Government banks on Investment Mapping Project to decentralise FDI flows

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has officially launched the Investment Opportunities Mapping Project (IOMP), a groundbreaking national initiative aimed at identifying and promoting viable investment opportunities across all 261...

The Silent Brain Drain Fueling Ghana’s Political Rush

Ghana, like many developing countries, faces a peculiar paradox. While we battle to keep our trained professionals from migrating abroad, another silent brain drain is unfolding within our own borders. Doctors, engineers, teachers, lawyers, and...

BOTSWANA, GHANA JOIN FORCES TO BOOST TVET AND BREAK GENDER BARRIERS

Article By: Phenyo Babusi Botswana and Ghana are teaming up to break the stigma around Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) often seen as a path for academic failures. Speaking at the national TVET Pitso, Ghana’s Education...

EXCLUSIVE: Accra Great Olympics appoint top administrator Eric Alagidede as General Manager

Accra Great Olympics have appointed Eric Alagidede as their new General Manager, effectively, replacing veteran Oloboi Commodore GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The highly regarded football administrator officially signed his contract...

USAPEEC Concludes Culinary Training Program for Ghanaian Technical Students

The USA Poultry and Egg Export Council (USAPEEC) and U.S. Soy completed their seventh National Training Program and Chicken Cooking Competition in Accra on June 18, 2025. The three-day initiative engaged ninety culinary students from nine Ghanaian...

WAPCo, Government Agencies Strengthen Partnership For Cross-Border Gas Distribution

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) has deepened its collaboration with federal and state government agencies to enhance cross-border gas distribution across West Africa. During a recent stakeholder meeting in Abuja, agencies...

IFMA Ghana Launches Student Chapter at Sunyani Technical University

Sunyani Technical University (STU) has established a Department of Architecture and Real Estate alongside an International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Student Chapter. The dual initiative, launched on July 10, 2025, aims to integrate...

Ablekuma North re-run: Police officer allegedly assaults journalist, Accra Mayor testifies

Gender Ministry holds capacity training for law enforcement ...

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has commenced a two-day intensive capacity-building workshop in Accra aimed at equipping law enforcement officers with comprehensive knowledge on human trafficking and irregular migration. The...

Trade Minister inaugurates Boards of GIPC, Ghana Exim Bank a...

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has officially inaugurated the newly constituted boards of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Ghana Import-Export (Exim) Bank, and the Ghana Standards...

Ghana’s Tax System Is Failing Women

Ghana recently implemented significant tax reforms to promote equity, improve compliance, and drive economic growth. However, these tax policies remain gender-blind. They amplify inequality for women, especially those in the informal sector, who...

Fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee (Committee) regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024, held on...

Ghacem launches Eco Cool, Ghana’s first eco-friendly cement product

Leading cement manufacturer Ghacem Limited has officially launched its newest and most sustainable product yet, ECO COOL. This is Ghana’s first eco-friendly cement designed to significantly reduce environmental impact while maintaining high...

GIPC to identify investment opportunities in all 261 districts in Ghana

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has stated that the Centre is actively working to identify investment potentials across all 261 districts in the country. According to him, this initiative...

BCM Ghana denies allegations of avoiding talks over Tarkwa workers' benefits

Mining contractor, BCM Ghana, has denied media reports alleging its refusal to engage in dialogue over end-of-service benefits concerning former employees at its Tarkwa operations. The company described the reports as misleading and...

BoG confirms Ghana increased its gold reserves by 66% under Bawumia's 'Gold Purchase Program'

Data shared by the Bank of Ghana has revealed the significant impact of the gold purchasing programme to boost the bank’s gold reserves. The programme, introduced by former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, in the height of Ghana's...

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: When sports intersects with law, society and common sense

The column today is shorter than usual. There’s an obvious reason. I’m asking you to consider an important question, and we can get to the heart of it without endless rambling. I hope you’ll share your thoughts by sending emails to my address at...

Haruna Iddrisu highlights Ghana’s TVET successes at high level event in Botswana

Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has highlighted the country’s bold strides in transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at the 2025 TVET Pitso Forum in Gaborone, Botswana. The high-level event, co-hosted...

NPP presidential aspirants spray cedi & dollars on Ablekuma North candidate

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, was yesterday sprayed with cash by the leading presidential aspirants of the party ahead of today’s election re-run in 19 polling stations. The...

Updates: Ablekuma North election rerun

Accra, 10:30AM NDC’s Mustapha Gbande and NPP’s Mavis Hawa Koomson engage in hearty debate Mustapha Gbande, Deputy General Secretary, NDC, and Madam Mavis Hawa Koomson, Former Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, enagage in heated...