The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has received a briefing from the Deputy Minister for Health, Hon. Dr. Grace Ayensu‑Danquah, on progress made under the Maternal Mortality Action and Response Programme (MMARP), a Ministry of Health initiative aimed at accelerating efforts to prevent avoidable maternal deaths in...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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President Commissions Expanded Zonda Tec Ghana Facility
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the expanded Zonda Tec Ghana vehicle assembly facility, reaffirming government’s commitment to building a stronger domestic automotive industry anchored on local production, skills development, and value addition. The President said Ghana’s automotive sector must evolve from assembling vehicles with imported parts to developing a fully integrated local supply chain,...
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NDC Issues Directive on Premature Parliamentary Campaign Activities
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed its members to halt all activities that suggest parliamentary ambitions ahead of the official nomination period. In a statement signed by General Secretary Hon. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, the party’s Functional Executive Committee (FEC) cautioned that meetings, engagements, tours, donations, or public appearances perceived as promoting parliamentary candidacy are...
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Government Launches 2026 Mass Rabies Vaccination Campaign
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has commenced a nationwide Mass Rabies Vaccination Campaign, targeting 25,000 dogs and cats in high‑risk areas as part of efforts to eliminate rabies deaths in Ghana by 2030. Announcing the initiative, the Veterinary Services Department (VSD) said the free vaccination programme will run throughout September 2026, after which prescribed...
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NAIMOS Moves to Protect Atewa Forest from Illegal Mining”
The National Anti‑Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has pledged swift and decisive action following reports of illegal mining activities within the Atewa Range Forest Reserve. In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 15, NAIMOS confirmed that reconnaissance operations have already been conducted in the forest and that collaboration with security and state agencies is underway...
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Police to Roll Out Automated Traffic Enforcement October 1”
The Ghana Police Service has announced that its flagship automated traffic law enforcement programme, TRAFFITECH‑GH, will be fully implemented nationwide beginning October 1, 2026. The initiative, spearheaded by the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), is designed to curb indiscipline on Ghana’s roads and improve compliance with traffic laws. How TRAFFITECH‑GH Works According to the...
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AFCON 2027Q: Somalia, Niger to play home matches at Accra Sports Stadium as CAF clears facility
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed that Niger and Somalia will use the Accra Sports Stadium for their home games during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers. According to the NSA, the venue has been cleared by the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to host international matches. The Director General, Yaw Ampofo...
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Saudi Arabia faces high-stakes choices as war with Houthis escalates
Yemen’s Houthi rebel fighters have broken free from the front lines that have remained broadly frozen in the country since 2022, surging forward to take key positions close to the vital Bab al-Mandeb Strait and opening a new front line in the war that has roiled the region since the US and Israel’s attack on...
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Ghana Leads Global Push for Reparatory Justice
Ghana will once again take center stage in the global reparatory justice movement as it hosts a high‑level side event during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 23. The event follows the adoption of the historic UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/80/250, championed by the African Union, CARICOM,...
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AMA demolishes Unauthorised Goat Pen At Bukom After Repeated Warnings
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has demolished an unauthorised goat pen in Bukom after repeated warnings to the operator to comply with the AMA (Control of Animals) Bye-Law, 2017, which prohibits the keeping of goats, cattle and other specified animals within communities without a permit from the Assembly. The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Michael Kpakpo...