3 takeaways from Berlin Fashion Week SS26

Berlin Fashion Week (BFW) took place last week amid an unrelenting heatwave. But the sweltering heat did little to dampen spirits in a city known for its resilience. In both temperature and talent, it was one of BFW’s hottest seasons yet. “I think...

Mukura VS track Ghanaian midfielder Maxwell Arthur

Stakeholders discuss 2026-2030 Decentralisation Policy

The Inter-Ministe­rial Coordinating Committee (IMCC) on Decentralisation has concluded the National-Level Stakeholder Consultations on the formulation of the National Decentralisation Policy and Strategy (NDPS 2026-2030). The stakeholder...

Government strongly committed to STEM education – Vice President

Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has reiterated the ruling government’s commitment to advancing STEM education in the country. According to her, there is a pressing need for deeper collaboration and sustainable solutions in...

Cutoff points a barrier to tertiary education for poorer students – UENR Official

A senior official at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) has raised concerns over how the widely-used cutoff point system is limiting access to tertiary education for students from less privileged backgrounds. The Institutional...

Meet Ghana’s youngest female mortician working with dead bodies

At just 24 years old, Winifred Ewurabena Quartey is reshaping perceptions in Ghana’s funeral services industry by becoming one of the country’s youngest female morticians and hearse drivers. Growing up at Agona Swedru in the Central Region,...

Don’t treat gender struggles as isolated women’s issues – Trade Unions told

Accra, July 6, GNA – Trade unions have been urged to recognise gender struggles as a comprehensive agenda to improve working conditions for all workers, rather than treating them as separate and isolated women’s issues. The unions must, therefore,...

Two administrations, same pattern of betrayal: LI 2462 and the legacy of Ghana’s forests

In November 2022, Ghana’s former government, led by former President Nana Akufo-Addo, stood alongside world leaders at COP27 to proudly launch the Forests and Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP), a global initiative aimed at protecting vital...

Ghanaian, African innovators struggle despite access to trillions in capital — ACET

By Francis Ntow Accra, July 5, GNA – Ghanaian and other African innovators still struggle to commercialise their solutions, despite the availability of more than US$7.2 trillion in domestic capital. The African Center for Economic Transformation...

Bosomtwe: RRIG mobilises stakeholders to tackle Sexual and Gender-Based Violence 

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Kuntanase (Ash), July 6, GNA – The Rights and Responsibilities Initiatives Ghana (RRIG) has launched a Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Prevention and Response Project in the Bosomtwe District to help reduce SGBV...

SOS Children’s Villages hosts life skills, career orientation boot camp  

By Mercy Arthur Tema July 6, GNA — The SOS Children’s Villages in Ghana has hosted its ninth life skills and career orientation boot camp for the 2025 Junior High School graduates in Tema. The five-day programme was held on the theme: “Helping...

The Imperialism Of Foreign Religions

While Africans opine about imperialism of the west and others, the least talked about and the most lethal of all the isms, is the imperialism of religion in African society. We can criticize our tribes; we can criticize our politicians and...

Sagnarigu MP named Northern Regional MP of the year

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu Con­stituency in the Northern Region, Mr Atta Issah, at the weekend receive the prestigious People’s Member of Parliament Award at the Northern Excellence Awards The awards was organised by the...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred with Ghana’s second highest national award

Accra (Ghana) – Prime Minister Modi, who is currently on a visit to the West African country of Ghana, was conferred with Ghana’s second highest national award by Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama. The award is called ‘The Officer of the...

Ghanaian Scholar Rises From Academic Failure to Cambridge PhD

George Asiamah has recounted his transformative journey from secondary school struggles in 2003 to earning a PhD at Cambridge University by 2018. The Ghanaian academic describes this 15-year progression as a “walk from grass to grace,” crediting...

National Commission on Culture  congratulates Black Sherif, Moliy on BET Awards 2025 Recognition

By Hafsa Obeng Accra, July 6, GNA – The National Commission on Culture (NCC) has congratulated Ghanaian music sensations Black Sherif and Moliy on their well-deserved recognition at the BET Awards 2025. The Commission said their outstanding...

Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah—champion of Non-Alignment & man behind Zohran Mamdani’s middle name

New Delhi: Zohran Mamdani, 33, New York’s Democratic mayoral candidate, has an interesting middle name—Kwame—given by his parents, Indian filmmaker Mira Nair and Mumbai-born Ugandan post-colonial theorist and Columbia University professor Mahmood...

Ghana Praises TikTok STEM Education Initiative

Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has publicly endorsed TikTok’s new dedicated feed for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) content. According to official statements...

Ghana: A Janus-faced democracy

Ghana is constitutionally a liberal democracy, following a referendum in April 1992. Many observers outside Ghana regard the country as a rare regional phenomenon: a consolidated liberal democracy. Many Ghanaians, however, do not believe that the...

"Agradaa isn't in Nsawam Prison yet" — Crime Check Foundation reveals

Ghanaian televangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Agradaa, has not begun serving her 15-year prison sentence at the Nsawam Female Prison despite being convicted on July 3, 2025. Agradaa was sentenced to 15 years in prison for engaging in...