An eight-member fact-finding delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), led by Dr Sintiki Tarfa-Ugbe, has paid a two-day working visit to the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to assess the implementation of the ECOWAS Flood Relief Assistance Programme. Speaking during the meeting on Monday in Accra, […]

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Bright International Amusement Park will become the epicenter of his government’s 24-hour economy vision. Speaking at a groundbreaking ceremony at the company’s premises in Afienya, Tema on Saturday, President Mahama said the park which hosts factories and other businesses will be the […]

Ghana has officially launched the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP), a pioneering regional initiative aimed at enhancing ocean governance, promoting a sustainable blue economy, and protecting marine ecosystems across 13 coastal West African nations. Speaking at the launch event on Thursday in Tema, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, […]

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mrs Emelia Arthur (MP), has officially launched the Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG) Welfare Scheme, a pioneering initiative designed to provide social protection, emergency relief, and livelihood support for fishers and their families. Speaking at the ceremony on Friday in […]

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mrs Emelia Arthur, has welcomed a delegation from the Abidjan Legacy Programme on an Exploratory Technical Mission to Ghana. The three-day mission, led by the Programme’s Coordination Unit, aims to understudy Ghana’s fisheries and aquaculture practices, with particular emphasis on inland fisheries management in […]

The Government of the Republic of Ghana has officially expressed its support for the newly proposed Gaza peace plan by President Donald J. Trump. This is intended to bring an end to the tremendous suffering and loss of human lives in the conflict.  In a release issued by the ministry […]

Government will introduce AI-generated technology to map mineral prospects precisely and a track-and-trace system for gold exports. President John Dramani Mahama announced this during a dialogue with Civil Society Organisations on galamsey on Friday at the Presidency. He said the new technology will use seismic mapping from satellites to show […]

President John Dramani Mahama has said he will not hesitate to declare a state of emergency on illegal mining if the National Security Council advises him to do so. Speaking during a dialogue with Civil Society Organisations on illegal mining (galamsey) on Friday, President Mahama said he has the power […]

President John Dramani Mahama has called for a behavior change communication strategy as part of the national response to illegal mining. Speaking at the IPR Ghana and Africa PR Association Knowledge Sharing Conference on Friday, President Mahama said he supports the vision by IPR Ghana, which, in a statement issued […]

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Madam Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has paid a familiarisation visit to Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) to gain first-hand insight into the company’s operations and to assess its challenges. During the visit on Thursday in Accra, the Deputy Minister lauded Metro Mass Transit for its significant role […]