Ghana’s Minority Caucus has sounded the alarm over what it describes as “avoidable policy failures” undermining the country’s industrial sector, following a high-level engagement with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI). Led by Minority Leader Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the delegation met AGI executives and members in Accra to hear firsthand accounts of the challenges confronting...
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President Mahama Holds Bilateral Talks with Zimbabwean Leader
President John Dramani Mahama has held bilateral discussions with the President of Zimbabwe, H.E. Emmerson Mnangagwa, focusing on strengthening economic cooperation, regional integration, and shared development priorities between Ghana and Zimbabwe. President Mahama underscored the urgency of deepening intra-African collaboration, noting that the meeting comes at a critical time as the continent advances the implementation...
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President Mahama Hosts State Banquet for Zimbabwean Leader
President John Dramani Mahama hosted President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe at a State Banquet held in his honour as part of the ongoing three-day State Visit to Ghana. In his remarks, President Mahama highlighted the historic bonds between Ghana and Zimbabwe, noting that their connection “predates formal diplomacy” and was forged through Africa’s defining struggles...
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Gender Minister Conducts Follow-Up On Bulemi Case With Visit to Accra Psychiatric Hospital
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has conducted a follow-up wellness visit to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital on Thursday, April 2, 2026, to monitor progress made in the case of a woman from Bulemi in the Weija-Gbawe Municipality who was earlier reported to be preparing unsafe meals...
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Ghana and Zimbabwe Sign Strategic MoUs to Deepen Bilateral Ties
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana and President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening bilateral relations following the signing of multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across strategic sectors. The agreements, concluded during President Mnangagwa’s three-day State Visit to Ghana, cover political and diplomatic consultations, energy, health, tourism, sports, trade and...
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PAC Ranking Member Urges Stronger Collaboration Among MDAs
The Ranking Member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Hon. Samuel Atta-Mills, has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to strengthen collaboration in order to improve internal controls and ensure accurate reporting of payments made to contractors. He made the appeal during a public hearing of the Committee, where selected government institutions were invited...
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Zimbabwean President Arrives in Accra for State Visit
The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Emmerson D. Mnangagwa, has arrived in Accra for a three-day State Visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Ghana and Zimbabwe. He was warmly received on arrival at the Jubilee Lounge of the Accra International Airport by the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency...
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Kaneshie Footbridges Temporarily Closed Over Safety Concerns
Accra Mayor, Hon. Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has ordered the temporary closure of the Kaneshie footbridges following an inspection that revealed significant structural deterioration. The directive, issued on Wednesday, is aimed at safeguarding lives while urgent repair works are initiated. During the inspection, the Mayor urged traders and commuters occupying the bridges to vacate the area...
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GPRTU Holds Off Fare Adjustments Pending Fuel Tax Cuts
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it will postpone any announcement of new transport fares until it verifies that President Mahama’s pledged petroleum tax reductions have been implemented at the pump. Deputy Public Relations Officer Samuel Amoah explained that the union would roll back any planned fare hikes if the government’s tax cuts...
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Ghana and Zimbabwe Hold Inaugural PJCC Ministerial Session
Ghana and Zimbabwe have taken a significant step toward deepening bilateral relations with the convening of the inaugural Ministerial Session of the Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC) in Accra. The session, co-chaired by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of both countries, aims to establish a structured framework to guide relations that date back to...