Ghana News Articles

The month of March dubbed ‘Heritage month’ has been dedicated to Ghanaians to return to their roots to acknowledge the indigenous ways of doing things. A key element of the Heritage month is a ‘marathon safari journey’ through major heritage sites across the country and the paying of homage to …

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police service will on Sunday, March 6, temporarily closed four major roads in Cape Coast for the Independence Day celebrations. The move is to ease human and vehicular traffic to and from the venue before and during the  65th Independent …

Government has taken the necessary steps to improve service delivery with regards to passport administration both in Ghana and its missions abroad. In a tweet, the Presidency noted that Ghana has signed visa waivers agreements with eight countries. They are Qatar, Jamaica, Suriname, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and …

Ghana’s Covid-19 death toll currently stands at 1,442, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The deaths recorded so far is as of February 23, 2022. In its latest update, the GHS noted that the country is battling with 667 active cases. The Kotoka International Airport (KIA) and seven out …

The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will experience a 5% adjustment. This follows the restoration of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levy (PSRL) on fuel products. The restored PSRL is ¢0.16 pesewas per litre on petrol, ¢0.14 per litre on diesel, and ¢0.14 per kilogram on LPG. Experts have …

President Akufo-Addo has declared June 10, as the day to mark this year’s ‘Green Ghana Day’. This year’s activities will be marked under the theme “Mobilising for a Greener Future.” The President made the declaration at the Accra International Conference Centre on March 1, when he launched the 2022 edition …

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has disclosed that as of March 1, about 500 Ghanaians have been evacuated from Ukraine to neighbouring countries. The Ministry said the information it has gathered is that these countries include Poland, Romania, Hungary, Moldova and Slovakia. The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, …

Leading PR & Rating firm, Avance Media, has announced the 7th edition of the 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians. The ranking which was announced on 28th February 2022 lists young Ghanaians excelling in various sectors such as sports, entertainment, leadership, social entrepreneurship, business etc. Notable names on the list from …

The first batch of Ghanaian nationals evacuated from Ukraine, including students, has arrived in Accra. These persons were rescued through neighbouring countries by land due to the shutdown of Ukraine’s airspace since the beginning of the unrest in the country. Government has been undertaking a number of processes in partnership …

The management of the VIP JEOUN Transport has announced the adjustment of fares for the services they render. Travelers, especially persons who travel via VIP JEOUN Transport are urged to take note of the new prices. The fare adjustment is Effective Monday, February 28, 2022. The VIP JEOUN Transport adjusted …