The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has published a list of 70 institutions currently not recognised by the Commission due to various quality-assurance concerns, warning the public to exercise due diligence regarding any certificates issued by these bodies.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced multiple planned power outages for Tuesday, June 2, 2026, affecting communities in the Accra East, Accra West, Ashanti, Tema and Volta Regions as part of maintenance exercises to improve service delivery.

According to audited accounts presented to the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR)  recorded a profit before tax of GH¢1.24 billion for the 2025 financial year.

This was made known in a press statement issued by SIGA on Monday, June 1, 2026, to commend TOR.

At the Ghana–UK Investment Summit in London on Monday [June 1, 2026], President John Dramani Mahama outlined Ghana’s economic recovery and reform agenda, highlighting a renewed era of stability, growth, and investor confidence.

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) chairman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has strongly advocated for the inclusion of Andre Dede Ayew in the Black Stars squad, insisting the veteran forward still has a crucial role to play in the national team.

According to the experienced football administrator, the 36-year-old possesses the experience currently lacking in the team and could make a significant impact if recalled.

The Ghana Police Service has on numerous occasions raised concern over the increasing unauthorised installation and use of sirens, strobe lights, and other emergency warning devices on vehicles operated by private individuals and institutions not permitted by law.

The practice poses a serious threat to public safety, creates unnecessary panic on the roads, and contributes significantly to traffic indiscipline nationwide.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has explained that the government of Ghana has not been able to evacuate a second batch of Ghanaians voluntarily willing to leave South Africa as of now because the finalisation of chartered flight permits were still underway.

Speaking in an interview on the sidelines of the Korea–Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Seoul on Monday [June 1, 2026], Mr Ablakwa said all was set for the next batch of evacuees to leave and that the Ghana government was awaiting the finalisation of flight permits by South African authorities to allow chartered flights to move in and bring all registered Ghanaians home.  

A UK-backed £101 million investment in the Takoradi dry dock project has been announced at the Ghana-UK Investment Summit in London, with the facility expected to create up to 430 jobs and strengthen Ghana's maritime industry.

Cabinet has approved far-reaching reforms to Ghana’s decentralisation system, including plans to end the appointment of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs), review the Local Governance Act, and introduce stronger accountability mechanisms at the local level.

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has intensified efforts to sanitise the teaching profession as more than 100,000 non-professional teachers continue to teach in basic and private schools across the country without the required qualifications and licences.

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has called on the Bank of Ghana (BoG) not to discontinue the printing and circulation of pesewa coins but rather strengthen measures to enforce their acceptance across the country.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory urging Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks targeting African nationals in that country.

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged the government to seek parliamentary approval if it intends to reintroduce the proposed 0.75 per cent wallet-to-bank transfer charge.

Saka Homes has committed GH¢18.7 million towards the construction of a two-storey students’ dormitory facility for Achimota School.

Ghana and South Korea have signed a Visa Waiver Agreement for holders of diplomatic and service passports, Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced.

At the base of Telecel Ghana's telecommunications mast within Madina's Social Welfare vicinity, a team of engineers in reflective vests has begun installing new wireless technology to advance network speed in the catchment area, marking the start of a nationwide network infrastructure expansion programme.

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) will begin processing Ghanaian crude oil in June 2026 as part of efforts to increase local value addition and reduce the country's dependence on imported refined petroleum products.

President John Dramani Mahama has backed a constitutional review proposal to expand parliamentary participation for Ghanaians living abroad, saying the constitutional reforms currently under consideration could allow dual citizens to serve as members of parliament and ministers of state.

Substitute goalkeeper Hadina Bariu scored one penalty and saved another as relegated Nations FC completed one of the most remarkable acts of redemption in recent Ghanaian football, defeating Dreams FC 5-4 in a dramatic shoot-out after a 1-1 draw to lift the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday.

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated that the the Ghana government cannot afford to spend US$11,000 per head to fly supporters to the 2026 World Cup to cheer up the Black Stars.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced planned maintenance outages for Monday, June 1, 2026, across the Accra East and Accra West Regions, while a separate network fault continues to affect communities in the Volta Region.

President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday [May 31, 2026] addressed a diaspora town hall meeting in London as part of his visit to the UK this week.

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) explained to auditors during the forensic audit of the 13th African Games hosted in Ghana in 2024 that the decision to accept the ministry's "last-minute" request was guided by national interest considerations, aimed at preventing potential international embarrassment and reputational damage to the country, given the imminent nature of the event and circumstances surrounding the arrangement.

Four players named in Ghana's 28-man provisional squad for the international friendly against Wales and the 2026 FIFA World Cup have yet to report to camp in Cardiff, as the Black Stars stepped up preparations with twenty-four players taking part in Saturday's training session at Dragon Park.

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in London for a high-level working visit aimed at strengthening Ghana-United Kingdom economic relations, attracting investment, and engaging with the Ghanaian diaspora.