President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned a newly constructed Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, restoring critical cardiac services and introducing advanced capacity for specialised heart care in Ghana. The facility, developed under the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, replaces the previous unit destroyed by fire in March 2025 and introduces advanced technology...
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Ministry of Health Launches National Nursing and Midwifery Preceptorship Policy
The Ministry of Health has unveiled the National Nursing and Midwifery Preceptorship Policy, a landmark framework designed to strengthen clinical education and improve the quality of nursing and midwifery practice across Ghana. The policy seeks to enhance clinical competency among students, promote professional development, improve patient safety, and contribute to better health outcomes through structured...
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France–Morocco Rivalry Rekindled at World Cup
Thursday’s quarter‑final between France and Morocco is more than just another World Cup clash. For many Moroccan supporters, it represents unfinished business. Four years ago in Qatar, France ended Morocco’s historic run, eliminating the first African and Arab nation ever to reach a World Cup semi‑final. This time, the Atlas Lions return not as dreamers,...
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Iran Strikes U.S. Bases After Bombing of Cities
Iran announced that it had carried out attacks on “US bases and strategic centres” in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar following two consecutive nights of American airstrikes on Iranian cities. According to Iranian officials, the U.S. raids killed 14 people and wounded 78, with explosions reported in several cities along the Strait of Hormuz, including Bushehr,...
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Nkokɔ Nkitinkiti: Gov’t Procures Birds to Aid MPs in Poultry Drive
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that government has begun procuring birds for Members of Parliament under the Nkokɔ Nkitinkiti initiative, part of efforts to strengthen domestic poultry production. Appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Assurances, Mr. Opoku explained that the programme is designed to encourage legislators to venture into poultry farming...
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Ghana’s Economy Records 4.7% Growth in April
Ghana’s economy expanded by 4.7 percent year‑on‑year in April 2026, with the services sector continuing to anchor growth despite slowing compared to the same period last year, according to provisional figures from the Ghana Statistical Service’s Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG). The April growth rate was below the 7.4 percent recorded in April 2025,...
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Ati Zigi is like a Super Star In Switzerland – Swiss Ambassador
Outgoing Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, Benin and Togo, Simone Giger, has highlighted Ghanaian goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi as an example of the country’s growing soft power and international influence. According to her, Ghana has significant potential to project its image globally through the achievements of its musicians, artists, and sports personalities who continue to gain recognition...
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Ghana, Korea Sign US$28m MoU to Strengthen Digital STEM Education
The Governments of Ghana and the Republic of Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation of the second phase of the Digital STEM Education Project, with Korea committing US$28 million to expand digital STEM education across Ghana. The six‑year project (2026–2032) will extend interventions to the Central, Eastern, Ashanti and Northern...
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Romance Fraud Suspect Abu Trica Extradited to U.S.
Frederick Kumi, widely known as Abu Trica, has been extradited to the United States to face fraud charges, according to reports. Kumi was flown out of Ghana on the morning of July 9, 2026, aboard Delta Airlines flight DL 157, concluding months of courtroom battles over his transfer. He is accused in the U.S. of...
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Government Declares Results of Child Labour Free Zones
The Government of Ghana has officially declared the assessment results of three Child Labour Free Zones (CLFZs), describing the milestone as a significant step towards eliminating child labour and safeguarding the future of Ghanaian children. The declaration ceremony, held at Kuffuor Camp DA Basic School in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, was...