Galaxy International School bags 41 medals in Global Owlypia competition

A 52-member delegation of students, parents and teachers from Galaxy International School has returned from the Owlypia International Competition with a record haul of 41 medals. It marks the school’s largest-ever participation in the global academic event. The team, led by the Principal,

DCLM, Ghana donates giant-LED screens, devotional books to Universityof Education Winneba

The Deeper Christian Life Ministry (DCLM), Ghana has donated two giant-LED screens to the University of the Education, Winneba (UEW) to enhance the institution’s worship service, reinforcing the ministry’s relationship with the university. Additionally, the ministry presented 600 copies of the Daily Manna,

Western Region to plant 1000 trees in 2026 as green Community Initiative takes off

Madam Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, Deputy Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has charged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies(MMDAs), to adopt the Green Community Initiative launched by the Department of Community Development.  She urged the MMDAs to incorporate the initiative into their

Friday, July 3 declared public holiday

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, July 3, 2026, a public holiday, following the Republic Day, July 1, falling on Wednesday.  A statement signed by Mr Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, Minister of the Interior, therefore, urged the public to observe the day as such throughout the country.  “The public is hereby

Emirates expands Accra operations with four additional weekly flights

Leading global airline Emirates has announced the expansion of its operations in Ghana, increasing its weekly flights between Dubai and Accra from seven to eleven, in a move aimed at strengthening connectivity, supporting tourism growth, and enhancing travel options for passengers. The additional

Dressing is not a justification for sexual harassment – Activist 

Ms Bashiratu Kamal, the Lead, Young Feminist Project, has condemned justifications by some sexual offenders that one’s dressing and appearance is a bait for harassment.  She believed that individuals had the right to be clothed in attires they regarded “decent” and appropriate for occasions.  Addressing a session of General Agricultural Workers and students at the

Inclusive Family Alliance Urges Passage of Disability Bill, Caregiver Support on National Disability Day

The Inclusive Family Alliance has called for urgent national attention to caregivers and families of persons with disabilities, alongside the speedy passage of the re-enacted Persons with Disabilities Bill as Ghana marks National Disability Day  The Alliance said caregivers remain the backbone of disability inclusion, yet their needs are

NADMO to demolish 50 dilapidated buildings in Cape Coast

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), had announced plans to demolish 50 old and dilapidated buildings in the Cape Coast Metropolis that had become death traps.  It said many of the mud-built structures, some more than 100 years old, had developed visible cracks and in several cases,

Police arrest lsrael Kwadwo Safo, two others

The Ghana Police Service has arrested Israel Kwadwo Safo, also known as Akofena, in connection with the shooting incident involving former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, on Sunday, June 21, 2026.  The suspect reported himself to the Regional Police Headquarters on

TCDA dismisses GH¢25 cashew price claim 

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has dismissed claims that Ghana’s minimum producer price for cashew was GH¢25 per kilogram, describing them as misinformation.  A statement issued by the Authority and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the official minimum producer price announced for the 2024