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President Mahama to Host Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa on State Visit

President Mahama to Host Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa on State Visit

 President John Dramani Mahama has expressed anticipation for the upcoming State Visit of His Excellency Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, scheduled for April 1–3, 2026. The visit, which will be marked by full military honours and a State Banquet in Accra, celebrates the enduring historical ties between Ghana and Zimbabwe, rooted in...

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Ghana FA Parts Ways with Black Stars Coach Otto Addo

Ghana FA Parts Ways with Black Stars Coach Otto Addo

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the immediate departure of Otto Addo as Head Coach of the senior men’s national team, the Black Stars. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Association expressed gratitude to Addo for his service, acknowledging his contributions to the team during his tenure. “The GFA wishes to thank Otto...

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President Mahama Receives Letters of Credence from New Envoys

President Mahama Receives Letters of Credence from New Envoys

 President John Dramani Mahama today received letters of credence from a cohort of newly designated ambassadors and high commissioners, reaffirming Ghana’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties across continents. The envoys included Her Excellency Diarra Dime-Labille of France, His Excellency Rui Orlando Xavier of Angola, Her Excellency Ndiyakupi Ngituwamata of Namibia, His Excellency Cong Song of...

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Ghana Signs 11th Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with EXIM India

Ghana Signs 11th Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with EXIM India

 Ghana has taken another decisive step in its debt restructuring journey, as Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson signed the country’s 11th bilateral agreement, this time with EXIM India. The agreement forms part of ongoing efforts to stabilize the economy and reduce the nation’s debt risk profile. Dr. Forson emphasized that Ghana is “moving steadily...

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Ministry Commiserates with Victims of Accra New Town Building Collapse

Ministry Commiserates with Victims of Accra New Town Building Collapse

 The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has expressed deep sorrow following the tragic building collapse that struck Accra New Town on Sunday, March 29, 2026. In a statement issued on Monday, March 30, the Minister, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, extended heartfelt condolences to families who lost loved ones and conveyed sympathy...

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Vice President Visits School Collapse Site, Extends Condolences

Vice President Visits School Collapse Site, Extends Condolences

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang this morning visited the Accra New Town Experimental School following the collapse of a multi-storey building on the premises. She received a detailed briefing on the situation and ongoing rescue efforts. She was accompanied by the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, alongside officials from the Ghana Armed Forces’...

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Man Arrested in Cape Coast for Alleged Assault

Man Arrested in Cape Coast for Alleged Assault

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Samuel Bills Acquah, for allegedly assaulting a 30-year-old woman in Cape Coast. According to police, the incident was reported on March 27 at about 9:30 p.m. The suspect is said to have assaulted the woman, with whom he shares a child, at Bakano, a suburb...

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Mahama Returns to Hero’s Welcome After UN Reparations Victory

Mahama Returns to Hero’s Welcome After UN Reparations Victory

President John Dramani Mahama, the African Union’s Champion for Reparations, received a rousing welcome in Ghana following his landmark leadership at the United Nations General Assembly, where he successfully championed a resolution recognizing the Transatlantic Slave Trade as the gravest crime against humanity. Upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport, President Mahama reflected on the historic...

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Ghana Reviews National Plan to Eliminate Human Trafficking

Ghana Reviews National Plan to Eliminate Human Trafficking

 The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has undertaken a comprehensive review of the National Plan of Action (NPA) for the Elimination of Human Trafficking in Ghana, aimed at strengthening its clarity, implementation, and overall effectiveness. The review meeting, convened by the Human Trafficking Secretariat (HTS), brought together government officials, civil society representatives,...

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ECG Works to Restore Power After Heavy Downpour

ECG Works to Restore Power After Heavy Downpour

 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced ongoing efforts to restore electricity supply to parts of Accra and Tema following a heavy rainstorm on Sunday, March 29, 2026. The downpour disrupted service across 57 feeders, of which 38 have since been restored, leaving 19 still outstanding. In a public notice, ECG assured customers that...