The Network of Women with Disabilities, Africa (NEWDA), has intensified advocacy efforts for Ghana to ratify the African Disability Protocol (ADP), describing the move as critical to protecting the rights and dignity of women with disabilities. The advocacy was launched in Accra during an
Ms Josephine Baah, a mother of a person living with cerebral palsy, has called on the government and duty bearers to put in structures and systems that support mothers of children with special needs. Ms Baah, who is pursuing a master’s degree in community-based rehabilitation,
Ghanaian Highlife music legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 27th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). Daddy Lumba, who died in July 2025, was recognised for his contribution
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three additional suspects in connection with the brutal murder of Sain Devendra Kumar, an Indian national whose body was discovered on April 26, 2026, with multiple stab wounds in the boot of his abandoned vehicle on the
Ghanaians seeking to obtain or renew their passports no longer have to travel to Accra for biometric capture, as the Passport Office has published the full list of Passport Application Centres across all sixteen regions. The Passport Office has urged applicants to choose
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has not authorised any school to charge fees under any name or form from students or parents. In a statement posted via Facebook and copied to the Ghana News Agency, GES urged the public to disregard
Six men have been arrested by the Agona Swedru District Police Command for allegedly impersonating security operatives and assaulting foreign nationals at a manufacturing company in the Central Region. According to a statement issued on Thursday, May 7, the incident occurred on May
Ghana and the United Arab Emirates have held high-level discussions on potential UAE investment in petroleum storage facilities and critical energy infrastructure in Ghana, aimed at improving energy security and strengthening the country’s petroleum distribution capacity. President John Dramani Mahama met with President
Four people have died and one person is receiving treatment after a head-on collision between two vehicles led to a fire outbreak near Anyinasin Junction in the early hours of Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The tragic accident occurred when a Hyundai Mighty truck
A 19-year-old Senior High School (SHS) student has been shot in the stomach during a demolition exercise at Domeabra-Danchira in the Ga South Municipality on Wednesday, April 6. The incident occurred when police officers were deployed to supervise a demolition exercise reportedly being