The Zongo Development Fund (ZoDF) has pledged full support for the seven-year-old girl who was severely burnt by her guardian with a heated spoon at Mamobi. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, involved 24-year-old Ayisha Zakaria, who allegedly pressed a heated spoon against the child’s private parts and inner thighs as punishment...
The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is set to arrive in Ghana on Sunday, November 2, for a three-day State Visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties between the two nations. The visit, which runs through Tuesday, November 4, marks a significant diplomatic engagement between Germany and Ghana, with a...
A high-level delegation from the Office of the Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Uganda has commenced a five-day benchmarking tour in Ghana, aimed at deepening institutional learning and strengthening legislative practices. The delegation was received by the Clerk-to-Parliament of Ghana, Mr. Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, along with senior management of the Parliamentary Service....
In a bold step toward advancing Ghana’s climate agenda, the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has officially launched a strategic partnership with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) under a new initiative titled “Enhancing Parliamentary Action on Climate Change: Strengthening the Role of Parliament in Reducing Methane Emissions.” The project aims to empower...
Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has arrived in Cairo ahead of the highly anticipated inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum, scheduled for Saturday. The landmark event will be held under the patronage of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and is expected to draw a distinguished gathering of world leaders, monarchs, and dignitaries from...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has begun an investigation into Heath Goldfields Limited over alleged regulatory breaches, financial irregularities, and questionable mining practices at the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region. According to a report by The Herald on Monday, October 27, 2025, the company whose board includes former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena...
Swift intervention by personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) averted a major disaster at the Kwapong Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Ahafo Region, after a fire broke out in one of the dormitory blocks early Friday morning. According to the Public Relations Officer for the Ahafo Region, the distress call was...
President John Dramani Mahama and French President Emmanuel Macron held high-level bilateral discussions at the Élysée Palace on Thursday, focusing on deepening Ghana-France cooperation in security, economic development, and regional stability. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum. The talks began on a solemn note, with President Macron extending...
Calm has been restored at Nsuaem in the Western Region after irate youth attacked the local police station on Wednesday evening, October 29, 2025. The violent incident prompted swift intervention by police and military reinforcements. According to a statement issued by the Western Central Regional Police Command, the unrest began when a group of about...
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s unwavering commitment to media freedom and the promotion of credible, independent journalism on the global stage. Speaking at the closing session of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum, which focused on Information Integrity and Independent Media, President Mahama underscored the importance of safeguarding press freedom as a cornerstone of...