Tomato traders at the Asafo and Roman Hill markets in Kumasi have appealed to the Government to implement urgent measures to revive Ghana’s tomato industry to ensure year-round local production, stabilise prices and reduce dependence on imports. The traders said sustained investment in the sector
President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to rehabilitate the historic Cape Coast Castle to enhance its tourism appeal and preserve its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He assured that the Government would allocate adequate funds in the 2027 Budget to give the monument
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the government is in active discussions with an investor to revive the long-dormant Komenda Sugar Factory. Speaking during his tour of the Central Region on Saturday, June 27, the President explained that efforts to restart the
Nearly six in 10 low-income households in some peri-urban communities in Accra face varying levels of water insecurity, a study has revealed. The study found that irregular piped water supply and rising water costs had driven many households to depend on sachet water
Africa risks falling behind in the global electric vehicle transition unless governments accelerate investment in infrastructure and industrial policy, experts have warned. The caution was raised at an executive training programme on automotive industrialisation in Accra, where stakeholders examined Africa’s preparedness for the
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,
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,
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
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
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