Nurses and midwives in the Upper East Region are calling for improved infrastructure, fair remuneration, specialized training, and greater representation in health policy decisions to enhance the delivery of quality healthcare services. The concerns were highlighted at a regional gathering held to commemorate International
On Friday, May 22, 2026, the Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang inaugurated 100 newly acquired 29-seater Isuzu buses for Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) as part of the government’s broader plan to strengthen public transport services and improve mobility across the country. Since then, some
Oheneba Poku Foundation (OPF) has warned that illegal mining and increasing encroachment on protected buffer zones are threatening years of environmental restoration efforts around Lake Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region, Ghana’s only natural lake. The Foundation made the call in a statement issued
Ghana will not end rice imports with slogans, patriotism, or sudden bans, but by ensuring local rice production matches the high quality that consumers want to eat, Mr Kofi Akuamoah Boateng Baidoo, the Executive Director, Ghana Rice Federation, has said. He noted that
An Accra Circuit Court has warned that it will strike out the alleged Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution failed to file its disclosures. The court, sitting at the Police Headquarters, issued the warning after the prosecution, led by Chief Inspector
The Accra High Court has ordered the remand of Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, into police custody after he failed to comply with a court directive requiring him to surrender his passport
A tragic incident has left residents of the Tatale-Sanguli District in the Northern Region in shock after a District Roads Engineer died following an attack by a swarm of bees while supervising a road improvement project. The incident occurred on Monday, June 1,
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has repatriated 105 foreign nationals identified as victims of human trafficking following an intelligence-led operation at Asankragwa in the Western North Region. The operation was carried out on May 20, 2026, by the Asankragwa Sector Command under the
Tragedy struck when a school bus transporting more than 40 pupils of a preparatory school at Assin Edubiase in the Assin South District of the Central Region veered off the road and plunged into a river. It resulted in the death of two
Open burning of waste can worsen chronic health conditions such as asthma, high blood pressure, diabetes, and other respiratory diseases, Mrs Gifty Ofori-Yeboah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eco Impact Network, has warned. Mrs Ofori-Yeboah said smoke and toxic fumes released from