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Accra, Ghana – The Parliament of Ghana, under the leadership of Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reiterated it...
23/06/2025

Accra, Ghana – The Parliament of Ghana, under the leadership of Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reiterated its dedication to promoting human rights. This reaffirmation came during a courtesy call from a delegation of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), led by Senior Program Officer for Governance, Mr. Akiyo Miguel Afouda. The IPU delegation's visit aimed to advance human and children's rights within Ghana and the West African sub-region....

Accra, Ghana – The Parliament of Ghana, under the leadership of Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reiterated its dedication to promoting human righ ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday marked the 78th birthday of its late founder, former President Jerry Jo...
23/06/2025

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday marked the 78th birthday of its late founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings, with a ceremony highlighting his principles of probity, accountability, and democratic governance. Party leaders, family members, and dignitaries attended the event, reflecting on Rawlings’ enduring legacy, according to a statement from the Office of Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings (rtd)....

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday marked the 78th birthday of its late founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings, with a ceremony highlig ...

Doha, Qatar – June 23, 2025 Tensions in the Middle East surged dramatically today as Iranian forces launched a retaliato...
23/06/2025

Doha, Qatar – June 23, 2025 Tensions in the Middle East surged dramatically today as Iranian forces launched a retaliatory strike targeting the U.S. military air base in Doha, Qatar. The incident marks a significant escalation in a simmering standoff between Tehran and Washington, drawing urgent international attention. According to initial reports, the attack occurred in the early hours of Monday, with multiple projectiles fired toward the American installation....

Doha, Qatar – June 23, 2025 Tensions in the Middle East surged dramatically today as Iranian forces launched a retaliatory strike targeting the U.S. militar ...

Accra, Ghana – The 2025 Ghana-European Union Partnership Dialogue, recently held at Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...
23/06/2025

Accra, Ghana – The 2025 Ghana-European Union Partnership Dialogue, recently held at Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has concluded with significant positive outcomes and a promising outlook for future cooperation. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa expressed gratitude for President Mahama's "historic participation" in the annual dialogue, where the President outlined his vision, set the tone, and sought crucial alignments with Ghana's "RESET agenda."...

Accra, Ghana – The 2025 Ghana-European Union Partnership Dialogue, recently held at Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has concluded with significant ...

ACCRA, June 23, 2025 – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has announced that new membership ID cards will be availa...
23/06/2025

ACCRA, June 23, 2025 – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has announced that new membership ID cards will be available this week, ending a hiatus of over 10 years. This development follows a new agreement with Margins Group, a Ghanaian company specializing in secure identity solutions and digitalization services, with KGL Group sponsoring the production. GJA members are required to submit a high-quality digital passport-sized photograph with a white background to [email protected]....

ACCRA, June 23, 2025 – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has announced that new membership ID cards will be available this week, ending a hiatus of ov ...

Accra, Ghana – The management of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has disclosed that the company's total debt stock escalated to ...
23/06/2025

Accra, Ghana – The management of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has disclosed that the company's total debt stock escalated to $517 million as of December 2024, attributing the substantial figure to a combination of operational liabilities and adjustments mandated by the government's agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking to journalists after a session with Parliament’s Energy Committee, TOR's Acting Managing Director, Edmund Kombat, explained that a significant portion of this debt originates from historical trade obligations and unpaid crude oil supplies accumulated over several years....

Accra, Ghana – The management of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has disclosed that the company's total debt stock escalated to $517 million as of December 202 ...

Abuja, Nigeria – President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, to participate in the 67th Ordinary Session of...
23/06/2025

Abuja, Nigeria – President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, to participate in the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. The high-level meeting brings together leaders from across the West African sub-region to address pressing issues. The summit, which is being chaired by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is expected to focus on key matters aimed at deepening regional economic integration, addressing prevalent security challenges, and advancing overall economic cooperation among ECOWAS member states....

Abuja, Nigeria – President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, to participate in the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of St ...

Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant investment of 1 billion Ghana cedis aimed at co...
23/06/2025

Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant investment of 1 billion Ghana cedis aimed at comprehensively retooling the nation's vital security services. This substantial commitment, articulated by the President, underscores his administration's dedication to bolstering the safety and security of all Ghanaian citizens across the country. The initiative reflects a strategic effort to enhance the operational capabilities of key security institutions....

Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant investment of 1 billion Ghana cedis aimed at comprehensively retooling the nation& # ...

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) is set to observe the 2025 National Day for Person...
23/06/2025

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) is set to observe the 2025 National Day for Persons with Disabilities on Monday, June 23, with a focus on "Advancing Inclusive Education for All." The day will also mark the launch of the first-ever GFD Honours Event, themed "Celebrating Impact and Promoting Inclusion," recognizing individuals and institutions dedicated to advancing disability rights and inclusive education nationwide....

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) is set to observe the 2025 National Day for Persons with Disabilities on Monday, June ...

Beneath the silent gaze of the heavens, a noble son of the Ghanaian community in Chicago answered the ancestral summons....
22/06/2025

Beneath the silent gaze of the heavens, a noble son of the Ghanaian community in Chicago answered the ancestral summons. In response, the community gathered—not in mourning alone, but in celebration of a life that touched many and stood tall among us. Clad in red and black, symbols of our reverence and grief, the community braved even the summer’s fierce heat to show that unity is stronger than any season....

Beneath the silent gaze of the heavens, a noble son of the Ghanaian community in Chicago answered the ancestral summons. In response, the community gathered ...

Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa this week met separately with the Israeli and Iranian ambassadors to di...
22/06/2025

Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa this week met separately with the Israeli and Iranian ambassadors to discuss the evacuation of Ghanaian nationals and address diplomatic concerns. Minister Ablakwa has met with Israeli Ambassador H.E. Roey Gilad, followed by talks with Iranian Ambassador H.E. Ali Ghomshi on Wednesday. A key agenda item for both meetings was the Mahama Administration’s emergency evacuation strategy for Ghanaians residing in Israel and Iran....

Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa this week met separately with the Israeli and Iranian ambassadors to discuss the evacuation of Ghanaia ...

June 22, 2025 — The world is on edge following the U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, with international ...
22/06/2025

June 22, 2025 — The world is on edge following the U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, with international leaders offering sharply contrasting reactions — from enthusiastic endorsements to urgent appeals for calm. Israel: A Thunderous EndorsementIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the operation as a defining moment in modern history. Applauding former President Trump’s decision, he declared that the strike had “altered the course of global security,” asserting that the U.S....

June 22, 2025 — The world is on edge following the U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, with international leaders offering sharply contrasting ...

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