Officers drawn from key security and law enforcement agencies have undergone a two-day training programme aimed at deepening their skills in identifying, investigating and responding to human trafficking and emerging forms of exploitation. The training, held in Accra from September 23 to 24, brought together personnel from the Ghana Police Service, the Ghana Immigration Service...
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has held a cordial meeting with his Cuban counterpart, Comrade Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, to strengthen Ghana–Cuba relations and advance cooperation in areas of mutual interest. The meeting provided an opportunity to renew Ghana’s longstanding solidarity with Cuba. Discussions focused on healthcare, scholarships and training, energy...
Ghana will join education leaders, researchers, innovators, financiers, academics and development partners from across West Africa as Accra hosts the sub‑region’s second High‑Level Conference on Scaling Education Initiatives in Emergencies from September 29–30, 2026. The conference will confront a pressing question: What happens to a child’s education when conflict, flooding or a pandemic shuts down...
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has held a productive meeting with Germany’s Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Dr. Johann Wadephul, on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. The discussions centered on strengthening Ghana–Germany relations and advancing cooperation in areas of mutual interest. The two ministers explored avenues...
The Government of Ghana, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has facilitated the safe return of 180 Ghanaian nationals from Libya as part of ongoing efforts to assist vulnerable citizens stranded abroad. The returnees — comprising 27 females and 153 males, including children...
A delegation from the United States Department of Treasury, accompanied by officials from the Economic Section of the U.S. Embassy in Accra, paid a working visit to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) on Friday, September 18, 2026. The team was received by GoldBod Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Richard Nunekpeku, Esq., together with the Director of...
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has held discussions with representatives of the YEMAYA Science Project consortium to explore collaboration aimed at strengthening responsible and sustainable artisanal and small‑scale mining (ASM) in Ghana. The consortium, comprising TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany), the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), and the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD),...
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a decisive government operation to evacuate the massive accumulation of waste at Agbogbloshie, describing the exercise as critical to restoring sanitation, protecting public health, and reclaiming the area for productive use. The operation, expected to last 90 days, will deploy DRIP equipment including tipper trucks, excavators, bulldozers and wheel...
The Ghana Football Association has confirmed that the Black Stars will play Morocco in an international friendly on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the Grand Stade de Tanger. The fixture, scheduled for a 7:00 p.m. kick‑off (Morocco time), forms part of the September–October international window and will allow both teams to assess their squads ahead...
Ghana Head Coach Carlos Queiroz has identified the start of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign as the immediate priority for the Black Stars, while situating the team’s new cycle within a broader project aimed at building a side capable of “honouring” the country at the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Speaking to the...