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Gov’t to Invest $5bn in Agriculture, Agro-Processing Over Four Years -President Mahama

Gov’t to Invest $5bn in Agriculture, Agro-Processing Over Four Years -President Mahama

August 14, 2026

President Mahama Announces Constitutional Review Implementation Committee

President Mahama Announces Constitutional Review Implementation Committee

President Mahama Announces $10bn New Economy Investment Programme

President Mahama Announces $10bn New Economy Investment Programme

Government to Establish Ghana Scholarships Authority to Improve Scholarship Administration

Government to Establish Ghana Scholarships Authority to Improve Scholarship Administration

Upper East Airport will be a game changer for regional economy – President Mahama

Upper East Airport will be a game changer for regional...

Regional

Bosome Freho District Assembly Adopts Measures to Improve Security, Infrastructure and Sanitation

Bosome Freho District Assembly Adopts Measures to Improve Security, Infrastructure and Sanitation

August 14, 2026

Northern Regional Minister Calls for Stronger Water Systems in Rural and Vulnerable Areas

Northern Regional Minister Calls for Stronger Water Systems in Rural...

Kumasi Mayor calls for Stronger KMA-KNUST Partnership to Drive City Development

Kumasi Mayor calls for Stronger KMA-KNUST Partnership to Drive City...

Mayor Calls for Stronger KMA-KNUST Partnership to Accelerate Kumasi’s Development

Mayor Calls for Stronger KMA-KNUST Partnership to Accelerate Kumasi’s Development

KMA’s Revenue Collection Goes Digital

KMA’s Revenue Collection Goes Digital

Finance

ORC to Offer Instant Business Registration Services at 2026 Civil Service Policy Fair

ORC to Offer Instant Business Registration Services at 2026 Civil Service Policy Fair

August 7, 2026

Ghana’s Digital Economy Requires Continued Collaboration Among All Stakeholders- Panellists

Ghana’s Digital Economy Requires Continued Collaboration Among All Stakeholders- Panellists

ORC Takes Business Registration Clinic to Tema to Boost Formalisation of Enterprises

ORC Takes Business Registration Clinic to Tema to Boost Formalisation...

NDPC, UNICEF Deepen Collaboration on Ghana’s Development Agenda

NDPC, UNICEF Deepen Collaboration on Ghana’s Development Agenda

National Population Council Urges Coordinated Action to Improve Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

National Population Council Urges Coordinated Action to Improve Adolescent Sexual...

Education

Government Realigns Education Spending to Strengthen Foundational Learning

Government Realigns Education Spending to Strengthen Foundational Learning

August 14, 2026

WAEC Releases 2026 BECE Results, Sanctions Candidates for Examination Malpractice

WAEC Releases 2026 BECE Results, Sanctions Candidates for Examination Malpractice

Government Committed to Supporting the Development of UDS Yendi Campus – Education Minister

Government Committed to Supporting the Development of UDS Yendi Campus...

Education Ministry to Assess Mini Lab Project for Possible Integration into STEM

Education Ministry to Assess Mini Lab Project for Possible Integration...

NALAG Launches Nationwide Exercise Book Distribution Initiative to Support Basic Education

NALAG Launches Nationwide Exercise Book Distribution Initiative to Support Basic...

Health

New health reforms target universal health coverage- Health Minister

New health reforms target universal health coverage- Health Minister

August 14, 2026

Free Primary Health Care to Cover All Districts by 2028 – Health Minister

Free Primary Health Care to Cover All Districts by 2028...

Stronger Measures to Reduce Maternal Deaths in Ashanti Region – Deputy Health Minister

Stronger Measures to Reduce Maternal Deaths in Ashanti Region –...

Health Ministry Refutes Shortage of Antiretroviral Medicines

Health Ministry Refutes Shortage of Antiretroviral Medicines

Ghana Health Service Calls for Stronger Support for Breastfeeding Mothers

Ghana Health Service Calls for Stronger Support for Breastfeeding Mothers

Interior

NACOC receives IT equipment to strengthen Intelligence and Anti-Drug Operations

NACOC receives IT equipment to strengthen Intelligence and Anti-Drug Operations

August 13, 2026

National Peace Council Leads Inter-Party dialogue to strengthen democratic peace and social cohesion

National Peace Council Leads Inter-Party dialogue to strengthen democratic peace...

Peace Council deepens engagement with Traditional Authorities in Western Region

Peace Council deepens engagement with Traditional Authorities in Western Region

Government receives relief items from UAE to support Flood Victims in Ghana

Government receives relief items from UAE to support Flood Victims...

Police Hospital receives equipment to Strengthen Healthcare Delivery

Police Hospital receives equipment to Strengthen Healthcare Delivery

Defence

Ghana, Burkina Faso sign Defence Cooperation Agreement to Secure Cross-Border Trade Corridors

Ghana, Burkina Faso sign Defence Cooperation Agreement to Secure Cross-Border Trade Corridors

August 11, 2026

Defence Ministry honours Dr Omane Boamah with Cenotaph and Commemorative Magazine

Defence Ministry honours Dr Omane Boamah with Cenotaph and Commemorative...

Acting Defence Minister Commissions Butler Barracks to Improve Military Welfare

Acting Defence Minister Commissions Butler Barracks to Improve Military Welfare

NACOC Deepens Partnership with Ghana Navy to Combat Drug Trafficking

NACOC Deepens Partnership with Ghana Navy to Combat Drug Trafficking

Deputy Defence Minister Reaffirms Ghana’s Commitment to Stronger Defence Ties With China

Deputy Defence Minister Reaffirms Ghana’s Commitment to Stronger Defence Ties...

Foreign Affairs

Foreign Affairs Minister Assures Volta Chiefs of Commitment to the Region

Foreign Affairs Minister Assures Volta Chiefs of Commitment to the Region

August 14, 2026

Foreign Affairs Ministry dismisses claims of $18m reimbursement for evacuation

Foreign Affairs Minister commends Church of Pentecost for Sheltering stranded Ghanaians during the xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Foreign Affairs Minister commends Church of Pentecost for Sheltering stranded...

Saudi Arabia Has Not Blacklisted Ghana for Tourist E-Visa –...

Ghanaian Jobseekers Heading to UAE Now Require Police Clearance for Employment Visas

Ghanaian Jobseekers Heading to UAE Now Require Police Clearance for...

Communication

CSA Sanctions ORC and Purpleline Solutions over Cybersecurity Violations

August 13, 2026

Communication Minister Encourages Home-Grown Fintech Innovation

Communication Minister Encourages Home-Grown Fintech Innovation

Digital Transformation Needs More Than Government Alone- Digital Technology Director

Digital Transformation Needs More Than Government Alone- Digital Technology Director

Communication Ministry Pledges Support for Stronger Digital Governance

Communication Ministry Pledges Support for Stronger Digital Governance

National Community Media Cyber Capacity Building Project Launched

National Community Media Cyber Capacity Building Project Launched

Gender, Children, and Social Protection

Gender Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Leadership Development

Gender Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Leadership Development

August 13, 2026

Anti-Witchcraft Accusations Bill Progresses Through Legal Processes- Gender Minister

Anti-Witchcraft Accusations Bill Progresses Through Legal Processes- Gender Minister

Gender Ministry to advance gender equality agenda across Africa

Gender Ministry to advance gender equality agenda across Africa

Gender Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Successful Rollout of Expanded LEAP Programme

Gender Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Successful Rollout of Expanded LEAP...

Ghana Immigration Service Steps Up Fight Against Human Trafficking

Ghana Immigration Service Steps Up Fight Against Human Trafficking

Environment, Science, and Technology

Climate Action Must Improve Access to Water, Food and Livelihoods- Climate Change Minister

Climate Action Must Improve Access to Water, Food and Livelihoods- Climate Change Minister

August 3, 2026

Climate Change Minister Engages Upper East Stakeholders on Local Climate Action

Climate Change Minister Engages Upper East Stakeholders on Local Climate...

Minister for Climate Change Calls for Stronger District-Level Response to Climate Change

Minister for Climate Change Calls for Stronger District-Level Response to...

Climate Change Minister calls for stronger science partnerships to protect vulnerable communities

Climate Change Minister calls for stronger science partnerships to protect...

Vice President Pushes for Stronger Climate Diplomacy and Access to Global Climate Financing

Vice President Pushes for Stronger Climate Diplomacy and Access to...

Energy and Green Transition

Energy Minister inspects emergency restoration of damaged Tema–Achimota transmission line

Energy Minister inspects emergency restoration of damaged Tema–Achimota transmission line

August 14, 2026

Energy Minister Charges Institutions to Align Programmes with Clean Energy Agenda

Energy Minister Charges Institutions to Align Programmes with Clean Energy...

GRIDCo Investigates Cause of Nationwide Power System Disturbance

Parliamentary Committee Commends NPA for Strengthening Petroleum Sector Regulation

Parliamentary Committee Commends NPA for Strengthening Petroleum Sector Regulation

Energy Minister Inspects Kumasi–Anwomaso Transmission Upgrade, Appeals for Public Patience During Final Phase

Energy Minister Inspects Kumasi–Anwomaso Transmission Upgrade, Appeals for Public Patience...

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries Ministry Audits GH¢4.98m Premix Funds, Pilots LPG Outboard Motors

Fisheries Ministry Audits GH¢4.98m Premix Funds, Pilots LPG Outboard Motors

July 22, 2026

Fisheries Ministry Drives Blue Economy with Commercial Offshore Farming License

Fisheries Ministry Drives Blue Economy with Commercial Offshore Farming License

Draft Fisheries and Aquaculture Regulations Undergo Stakeholder Review

Draft Fisheries and Aquaculture Regulations Undergo Stakeholder Review

AI Can Transform Ghana’s Fisheries Sector — Fisheries Minister

AI Can Transform Ghana’s Fisheries Sector — Fisheries Minister

Fisheries Minister Seeks Partnership to Empower Women in Ghana’s Fisheries Sector

Fisheries Minister Seeks Partnership to Empower Women in Ghana’s Fisheries...

Food and Agriculture

Government distributes fertiliser, improved seeds to support farmers

Government distributes fertiliser, improved seeds to support farmers

August 14, 2026

Feed Ghana Programme drives sharp fall in food inflation to 2.2 per cent- Agric Minister

Feed Ghana Programme drives sharp fall in food inflation to...

Agric Minister calls for support for GAFET to strengthen agricultural education

Agric Minister calls for support for GAFET to strengthen agricultural...

Agric Ministry, AAC Partner to Launch 750 Acre Vegetable Production Hub for Returning Graduates

Agric Ministry, AAC Partner to Launch 750 Acre Vegetable Production...

Government Moves to Protect Soil Health Through Organic Fertiliser Transition

Government Moves to Protect Soil Health Through Organic Fertiliser Transition

Lands and Natural Resources

DEPUTY LANDS MINISTER INAUGURATES LOCAL COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE APPIATSE RE-DEVELOPMENT

DEPUTY LANDS MINISTER INAUGURATES LOCAL COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE APPIATSE RE-DEVELOPMENT

August 13, 2026

Government Denies Plans to Sell VALCO, Pursues Strategic Investor

Government Denies Plans to Sell VALCO, Pursues Strategic Investor

Ghana, Sierra Leone Deepen Cooperation on Land Administration Reforms

Ghana, Sierra Leone Deepen Cooperation on Land Administration Reforms

Lands Minister to Present Government’s Vision for Modern, Transparent Mining Sector to Hong Kong Investors

Lands Minister to Present Government’s Vision for Modern, Transparent Mining...

World Gold Council Grants Ghana Resources for Small-Scale Mining Programme

World Gold Council Grants Ghana Resources for Small-Scale Mining Programme

Labour, Jobs, and Employment

Labour Minister Calls for People-Centred Approach to Africa’s Future of Work

Labour Minister Calls for People-Centred Approach to Africa’s Future of Work

August 14, 2026

Institutions Should Collaborate with New Informal Waste Workers Union- Dr Pelpuo

Institutions Should Collaborate with New Informal Waste Workers Union- Dr...

Labour Migration Campaign to Expand Access to Verified Overseas Jobs for Ghanaian Youth- Labour Minister

Labour Migration Campaign to Expand Access to Verified Overseas Jobs...

Government Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Labour Institutions, Promote Industrial Peace

Government Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Labour Institutions, Promote Industrial Peace

National Labour Commission Seeks Stronger Media Partnership to Promote Labour Law Awareness

National Labour Commission Seeks Stronger Media Partnership to Promote Labour...

Roads and Highway

Roads Minister Announces 267km of Road Projects for Upper East region

Roads Minister Announces 267km of Road Projects for Upper East region

August 14, 2026

Government commits to Complete Key Road Corridor

Government commits to Complete Key Road Corridor

Roads Minister Assures Progress on Navrongo–Chuchuliga–Tumu Road Project

Roads Minister Assures Progress on Navrongo–Chuchuliga–Tumu Road Project

Dambai and Afram Bridges set to Transform Transport across Ghana

Dambai and Afram Bridges set to Transform Transport across Ghana

Roads Minister Urges Contractors to Stay on Schedule

Roads Minister Urges Contractors to Stay on Schedule

Sports and Recreation

Sports Ministry Assures Ampem Dakoa Ladies of Support Ahead of WAFU Zone B Tournament

Sports Ministry Assures Ampem Dakoa Ladies of Support Ahead of WAFU Zone B Tournament

August 14, 2026

Sports Minister Calls on Corporate Ghana to Invest in Cycling Development

Sports Minister Calls on Corporate Ghana to Invest in Cycling...

Government to Support Integration of Baseball, Softball into Ghana’s Sports Development

Government to Support Integration of Baseball, Softball into Ghana’s Sports...

Ghanaian Team to Receive Enhanced Medal Bonuses ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Ghanaian Team to Receive Enhanced Medal Bonuses ahead of 2026...

Government to Strengthen School Sports and Upgrade Volta Sports Facilities

Government to Strengthen School Sports and Upgrade Volta Sports Facilities

Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts

Licensed Tourism Enterprises Sector Records 6.1% Growth- Tourism Minister

Licensed Tourism Enterprises Sector Records 6.1% Growth- Tourism Minister

August 10, 2026

Ghana Moves from 11 to 16 Standardised Languages as Bureau Restructuring Advances

Ghana Moves from 11 to 16 Standardised Languages as Bureau...

Ghana, EU Begin Three-Year Sankofa II Project to Protect Forts and Grow Creative Sector

Ghana, EU Begin Three-Year Sankofa II Project to Protect Forts...

Ghana Invites Investors to Expand Tourism and Creative Industries

Ghana Invites Investors to Expand Tourism and Creative Industries

Deputy Tourism Minister Urges Africans to Build United, Prosperous Continent on Emancipation Day

Deputy Tourism Minister Urges Africans to Build United, Prosperous Continent...

Trade, Agribusiness and Industry

Trades Minister Calls for End to Ghana-Nigeria Onion Trade Dispute

Trades Minister Calls for End to Ghana-Nigeria Onion Trade Dispute

August 14, 2026

Ghana, TradeMark Africa partnership renewal to boost trade and exports- Trade Minister

Ghana, TradeMark Africa partnership renewal to boost trade and exports-...

Ghana, China Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties

Ghana, China Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties

Trade Minister Urges Ghana International Bank to Invest in Agro-Processing, Export-Ready Businesses

Trade Minister Urges Ghana International Bank to Invest in Agro-Processing,...

Trade Minister Calls for UNIDO Support to Feed the Industry Programme

Trade Minister Calls for UNIDO Support to Feed the Industry...

Transport

Ghana Maritime Authority Pushes Maritime Single Window

Ghana Maritime Authority Pushes Maritime Single Window

August 14, 2026

Transport Ministry Receives Report on Sector Challenges

Transport Ministry Receives Report on Sector Challenges

Ghana Maritime Authority Reaffirms Commitment to Safer Inland Waters

Ghana Maritime Authority Reaffirms Commitment to Safer Inland Waters

Ghana Maritime Authority Secures Repatriation of Stranded Seafarers from MV Rahaf Moon

Ghana Maritime Authority Secures Repatriation of Stranded Seafarers from MV...

New Etihad Airways Route to Promote Ghana–UAE Connectivity and Trade

New Etihad Airways Route to Promote Ghana–UAE Connectivity and Trade

Works, Housing, and Water Resources

National Homeownership Fund Set to Drive Housing Innovation

National Homeownership Fund Set to Drive Housing Innovation

August 14, 2026

Works and Housing Minister Inspects Greenville Housing Project in South Dayi

Works and Housing Minister Inspects Greenville Housing Project in South...

Flood Mitigation Task Force Begins Operations in Accra

Flood Mitigation Task Force Begins Operations in Accra

Government to Demolish Structures Blocking Waterways

Government to Demolish Structures Blocking Waterways

Ghana Committed to Sustainable Urban Development -Works and Housing Minister

Ghana Committed to Sustainable Urban Development -Works and Housing Minister

Youth Development And Empowerment

Youth Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Young People in Digital Age

Youth Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Young People in Digital Age

August 12, 2026

Government receives GHC 500,000 to support Youth Anti-Substance Abuse Campaign

Government receives GHC 500,000 to support Youth Anti-Substance Abuse Campaign

Government Committed to the Development of Young Entrepreneurs- Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment

Government Committed to the Development of Young Entrepreneurs- Minister for...

Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs

Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Local Governments for Sustainable Water and Sanitation

Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Local Governments for Sustainable Water and Sanitation

August 10, 2026

Government Unveils New Urban Policy to Tackle Housing, Infrastructure Challenges

Government Unveils New Urban Policy to Tackle Housing, Infrastructure Challenges

Deputy Minister of Local Government Calls for Stronger Professional Administration in Chieftaincy Institutions

Deputy Minister of Local Government Calls for Stronger Professional Administration...

Local Government Service Council Urged to Strengthen Leadership and Accountability in MMDAs

Local Government Service Council Urged to Strengthen Leadership and Accountability...

Ghana Calls for Global Partnerships to Build Safe, Climate-Resilient Cities

Ghana Calls for Global Partnerships to Build Safe, Climate-Resilient Cities

Presidency

Africa Must Pull Itself Up by Its Own Bootstraps as Aid Era Ends, President Mahama Declares

Africa Must Pull Itself Up by Its Own Bootstraps as Aid Era Ends, President Mahama Declares

January 22, 2026