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Parliament passes Tribunals Bill, 2026
July 17, 2026
Parliament passes Tribunals Bill, 2026
Parliament has passed the Tribunals Bill, 2026, which proposes Regional and District Tribunals for specialised cases including illegal mining, tax…
KNUST-led consortium launched to strengthen climate and health research in West Africa
July 17, 2026
KNUST-led consortium launched to strengthen climate and health research in West Africa
KNUST and the Wellcome Trust have launched an African-led climate and health research consortium for West Africa, alongside a Southern…
Bank of Ghana cautions against using notes in money bouquets
July 17, 2026
Bank of Ghana cautions against using notes in money bouquets
The Bank of Ghana has warned that using cedi notes to make decorative money bouquets is unlawful and can damage…
Mahama announces plan to recruit 16,000 trained teachers in 2026
July 17, 2026
Mahama announces plan to recruit 16,000 trained teachers in 2026
President John Dramani Mahama says the government plans to recruit 16,000 trained teachers this year once financial clearance is secured.…
MobileMoney Fintech executive says digital payments now exceed cash use in Ghana
July 17, 2026
MobileMoney Fintech executive says digital payments now exceed cash use in Ghana
Ghana is estimated to be a 50 to 60 per cent cash-light economy, according to Abdul Razak Issaka-Ali of MobileMoney…
Dr Sammy King Baiden calls for stronger enforcement of sanitation laws to address flooding
July 17, 2026
Dr Sammy King Baiden calls for stronger enforcement of sanitation laws to address flooding
Sustainability expert Dr Sammy King Baiden has argued that Ghana’s recurring flooding is driven not only by infrastructure gaps but…
24H+ Secretariat cites $5.5bn in joint development agreements
July 17, 2026
24H+ Secretariat cites $5.5bn in joint development agreements
Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Secretariat says it has signed joint development agreements valued at about $5.5 billion…
Roads Minister urges voluntary contractor support for Medical Trust Fund
July 17, 2026
Roads Minister urges voluntary contractor support for Medical Trust Fund
Roads and Highways Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza has appealed to government contractors to make voluntary contributions to the Ghana Medical…
Zambian delegation visits Ghana to study MIIF operations
July 17, 2026
Zambian delegation visits Ghana to study MIIF operations
A 12-member delegation from Zambia has held discussions with the Minerals Income Investment Fund on Ghana’s approach to managing mineral…
Report says 15 feared dead after three-vehicle crash near Konongo
July 17, 2026
Report says 15 feared dead after three-vehicle crash near Konongo
At least 15 people were feared dead after a collision involving a cargo truck, passenger bus and fuel tanker at…
