The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS), in partnership with GIZ, have intensified a national push to strengthen patient self-care by hosting the AYA Innovation Challenge. The event, themed “Designing the Future of Patient Self-Care,” gathered software developers to pitch locally-developed digital tools aimed at empowering […]

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has intervened to clarify the official government position regarding the alleged petition seeking the removal of the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa, and her two deputies. Despite significant public discourse and media attention surrounding the matter, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu firmly stated that […]

An Electoral Commission (EC) staff member, Joseph Blankson Adumadzie, has escalated internal concerns to the highest office by formally submitting a petition to President John Dramani Mahama. The core of his demand is the immediate removal of EC Chairperson Jean Mensa and her two deputies, Dr. Bossman Eric Asare and […]

The National Conference of Chief Fishermen and Queen Fishmongers successfully concluded a two-day dialogue at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), held from November 20 to 21, 2025, to mark World Fisheries Day. The conference, which convened Chief Fishermen, Queen Fishmongers, policymakers, academics, civil society groups, and key stakeholders, focused […]

The Government of Ghana has announced a mandatory closed season for the marine fishing fleet in 2025 to allow fish stocks to replenish. The closed season will affect different segments of the fishing industry on varying schedules. Industrial trawlers will observe a two-month closure, running from July 1 to August […]