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MoGCSP Sensitises Community on Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy

MoGCSP Sensitises Community on Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy

The Child Marriage Unit of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has held a community sensitisation programme at the Nkafoa Atta Mills Community Centre in the Central Region to raise awareness on child marriage, teenage pregnancy and adolescent cohabitation. The engagement brought together traditional and religious leaders, parents, adolescents, community members and...

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Government Report Clears Roads Ministry, Tightens Procurement Oversight

Government Report Clears Roads Ministry, Tightens Procurement Oversight

 In a decisive move toward accountable governance, the Government has released the findings of a 72-page investigation into allegations of procurement irregularities within the Ministry of Roads and Highways. At a press conference, Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, outlined the conclusions of the inquiry commissioned by President John Mahama following reports...

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Ghana Showcases Disability Inclusion at UN Conference

Ghana Showcases Disability Inclusion at UN Conference

 Ghana participated in the 19th Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), held at the United Nations Headquarters from 9 to 11 June 2026. The delegation was led by Honourable Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, and...

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Senegalese President Calls for Unity Through Reparatory Justice

Senegalese President Calls for Unity Through Reparatory Justice

 At the High-Level Consultative Conference on the Next Steps to the Landmark United Nations Resolution on the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans, held in Accra, the President of the Republic of Senegal, H.E. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, commended President John Dramani Mahama and the Government of Ghana for convening the historic gathering. President Faye reaffirmed Senegal’s commitment...

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“From Crime Scene to Sanctuary” – Ablakwa at Reparations Conference

“From Crime Scene to Sanctuary” – Ablakwa at Reparations Conference

 At the High-Level Consultative Conference on the Next Steps to the Landmark United Nations Resolution on the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa underscored the unprecedented global momentum behind the campaign for reparatory justice. Global Movement for Justice Hon. Ablakwa expressed confidence that the reparations movement would ultimately achieve its objectives, drawing historical...

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“We Do Not Seek to Reopen Old Wounds” – Mahama at UN Reparations Conference

“We Do Not Seek to Reopen Old Wounds” – Mahama at UN Reparations Conference

Ghana on Thursday, 18 June 2026, hosted the second day of the High-Level Consultative Conference on the Next Steps to the Landmark United Nations Resolution on the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra. The gathering brought together Heads of State and Government, Ministers, leaders of international organizations, eminent scholars,...

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“Transforming Resolution into Action” – Ghana Hosts Landmark Reparations Conference

“Transforming Resolution into Action” – Ghana Hosts Landmark Reparations Conference

On 18 June 2026, Ghana hosted the second day of the High-Level Consultative Conference on the Next Steps to the Landmark United Nations Resolution on the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra. The gathering brought together Heads of State and Government, Ministers, leaders of international organizations, eminent scholars, legal...

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Bank of Ghana Commends Standard Chartered on 130 Years

Bank of Ghana Commends Standard Chartered on 130 Years

On Thursday, 18 June 2026, the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mrs. Matilda Asante-Asiedu, delivered remarks on behalf of Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama at the 130th Anniversary Dinner of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC in Accra. Celebrating a Legacy of Trust In his statement, the Governor congratulated Standard Chartered Bank Ghana...

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Ghana Charts Path for Digital Assets Future

Ghana Charts Path for Digital Assets Future

On Friday, 19 June 2026, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Zakari Mumuni, delivered the keynote address at the Standard Chartered Digital Assets Summit in Accra, outlining Ghana’s vision for building a trusted, inclusive, and resilient digital assets ecosystem. Building on Trust and Inclusion Speaking to industry leaders, regulators, innovators, and financial...

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Committee Reviews Independent Constitutional Bodies

Committee Reviews Independent Constitutional Bodies

The Committee on Independent Constitutional Bodies has engaged with key institutions to evaluate their adherence to established guidelines and review their financial management performance. Appearing before the Committee were the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), and the National Media Commission (NMC). Presentations and Challenges Committee...