Ghana News Articles

Dr. Kofi Nsiah-Opoku, the Chief Executive of DEKS Vaccines Institute, has announced plans for Ghana’s first domestically produced vaccine to hit the market by 2026. The private consortium, DEK Vaccines Institute, will develop vaccines for various diseases, including malaria, cholera, typhoid, pneumonia, and HPV to combat cervical cancer. During a …

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has chosen to end their recent strike action. This decision was made through a vote conducted by the National Executive Committee (NEC) on September 4, 2024. CETAG members had been on strike since August 1, 2023, to push the government to …

Alan Kyerematen, a prominent figure in the NPP presidential race, has had to delay his planned media engagement due to unexpected circumstances. This event was anticipated to play a pivotal role in determining the future of his political journey and whether he would still compete in the party’s presidential primaries. …

Nana Yenhyira Kwadwo Kumah, the Krontihene of the Goaso Traditional Area in the Bono Region, was discovered dead in a bush near town. The revelation has left the whole Goaso township in mourning. The incident is being investigated by the Ahafo Regional Police Command. The body was taken to the …

The Black Stars’ head coach, Chris Hughton, defended his selection of Andre Ayew for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations team despite the former West Ham player’s absence of a club. Hughton emphasized the value of choosing a team based on his unique requirements in an interview, as well as …

A 29-year-old man by the name of William Cyril Cohen has been arrested by security personnel at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) for posing as a medical practitioner. He was apprehended on Monday morning while lurking between the Chest Clinic and the Accident and Emergency Block. This was a time …

The founder and leader of the Hopepress Chapel International, Prophet George Clottey, has caused a stir online after political statements he made during his highly patronized prayer program dubbed, BREAK THE LUNCH which he hosts live on Facebook and YouTube every day of the week between 1pm and 2pm. According …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that commercial taxi drivers will be migrated to a ride-hailing app as part of efforts to digitalize commercial drivers’ operations. According to him, the initiative was inspired by taxi drivers’ complaints that their businesses were on the verge …

In honour of World Press Freedom Day, the government praised the Ghanaian media for its indispensable role in the country, while emphasising the importance of economic rights in assisting efforts to rebuild faster following the recent global economic challenges. This year’s anniversary, themed ‘Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of Expression …

The Commissioner of Insurance has urged other institutions in the country to emulate the NIC and the insurance industry in Ghana to donate blood to save our blood banks. Dr Justice Ofori said this when the insurance industry led by its regulator, the National Insurance Commission (NIC) successfully donated 2,015 …