The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has revealed plans to introduce an HIV preventive drug in 2026 as part of its strategy to reduce the spread of the virus, which saw over 15,000 new infections recorded last year. Speaking on Tuesday, September 30, the Commission’s Director-General, Dr. Prosper Akanbong, said the initiative is designed not only...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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Ghana’s U.S. Mission Urges Citizens to Respect Immigration Rules
Ghana’s Embassy in the United States has advised nationals to strictly comply with American immigration laws and avoid overstaying their visas, cautioning that any misuse of the recently reinstated visa benefits could negatively affect the broader Ghanaian community. Speaking on behalf of Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S., Victor Emmanuel Smith, the Deputy Head of Mission,...
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Abronye honours NPP summons, demands live telecast to prove Ken Agyapong’s ‘anti-Christ’ conduct
The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe Abronye, has confirmed that he has been invited to appear before the party’s National Disciplinary Committee. In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Mr. Abronye disclosed that the invitation was extended by the General Secretary of the party, Lawyer Justin Frimpong...
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NPP Refers Abronye DC to Disciplinary Committee Over Misconduct Allegations
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially referred its Bono Regional Chairman, Mr. Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, to the National Disciplinary Committee over allegations of misconduct, defamation, and gross indiscipline. In a statement issued by the party’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, the NPP explained that a petition had been submitted outlining...
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Daily Feeding Rate for Inmates Increased from GH¢1.80 to GH¢5
The government has approved an increase in the daily feeding allowance for prisoners from GH¢1.80 to GH¢5, the first upward adjustment in 15 years. The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, announced the decision when he appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. He explained that...
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Deputy Finance Minister Assures Newly Recruited Teachers of Salary Payment
Deputy Finance Minister, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has assured newly recruited teachers that their delayed salaries will be addressed in the upcoming national budget, which is scheduled to be presented to Parliament within the next 30 days. Mr. Ampem gave the assurance on Tuesday, September 30, after receiving a petition from the aggrieved teachers at the...
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Former Energy Minister Declares Bid for NPP National Chairmanship
Former Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has officially announced his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a statement released on September 30, 2025, Mr. Agyarko explained that his decision came after “extensive consultations” with his family, close associates, and party members who, he said, would...
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Road Accidents Claim Nearly 2,000 Lives in Ghana in 2025
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has revealed that 1,937 individuals lost their lives in traffic collisions across Ghana between JanuarnAugust 2025. During this timeframe, 16,348 vehicles were involved in various road incidents, leading to 10,957 people sustaining injuries and 9,626 cases being officially recorded. The vehicles breakdown includes: 5,515 commercial vehicles 6,647 privately owned...
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ACHPR Delegation Calls on Speaker Bagbin, Urges Ghana to Submit Outstanding Human Rights Report
A delegation from the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) on Monday paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, at Parliament House in Accra. The team, led by Hon. Commissioner Janet Ramatoulie Sallah-Njie, informed the Speaker that they were in Ghana to undertake a Promotion...
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Government Secures Major DSTV Price Relief for Ghanaian Households
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation has announced a landmark agreement with MultiChoice Africa to ease the financial burden of pay-TV services on Ghanaian households. Following extensive stakeholder engagement, DSTV subscribers in Ghana will now enjoy between 33% and 50% more value on their subscriptions beginning October 1, 2025. At a press briefing,...