Ghana has been excluded from the United States Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) list of candidate countries for the 2026 fiscal year.

Three years after a deadly explosion ripped through Appiatse, a farming community in the Prestea-Huni Valley District in the Western Region, the brick and mortar that is to deliver the promises of a planned pristine village is yet to live up to expectation.

The Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare-Addo, has denied claims that his ministry has awarded a contract for the management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) payment platform.

The United States has announced new restrictions on visa applications which are expected to lengthen waiting times for many travellers.

Black Stars Head Coach Otto Addo has praised his players for their determination and defensive resilience following Ghana’s 1-0 victory over Mali in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, on charges of offensive conduct conducive to the breach of the peace.

Government has appointed the international audit and advisory firm, KPMG, as transaction advisor to provide guidance on the future of AT Ghana, the state-owned telecommunications company which is currently saddled with a debt of more than $150 million.

It was Alexander Djiku who was in the right place at the right time and scored the only goal of the match, helping Ghana's Black Stars go on top of Group I with 19 points in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

The General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has urged the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice to be strong and firm in prosecuting cases involving persons suspected of having engaged in corrupt acts.

The Ghana Health Service, through the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), hosted a high-level UK parliamentary delegation on a week-long learning and advocacy mission to the country from July 28 to August 2. 

Stephen Adei, a Professor Emeritus at Ashesi University has said the widespread examination malpractice in recent times in Ghana was due to what he described asa symptom of a deeper national problem, which he calls “schooling without learning” and a society in moral decline.

The Presidency has announced that President John Dramani Mahama will host a media encounter on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, to engage the nation on his administration's policies and address pressing national issues.

The Acting Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has been reassigned after seven months of being in charge of the authority.

Ghana coach Otto Addo has no doubts about the enormity of tonight’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup group qualifying clash with Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium. 

But the Black Stars boss insists his men are ready to give their all to ensure victory in what promises to be one of the defining nights of African qualifying. 

For the coach and his big-name players, the equation is painfully simple: win or risk seeing their World Cup dream unravel. Ghana sit top of Group I but do so under mounting pressure. 

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on stakeholders to prevent religion-based discrimination to promote social cohesion in schools.

The Medical and Dental Council (MDC) has detected fraudulent activities by some individuals who claim to have been trained as medical practitioners outside the country and are seeking approval from the council to practise in Ghana.

President John Dramani Mahama has lauded the Graphic Communications Group Ltd as a national benchmark for state media evolution, applauding its successful pivot to the digital frontier.

The Co-Founder of AI for Developing Countries Forum (AIFOD), Tianze Zhang, has stated that developing countries must reform their educational system to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI).

The Chief Executive Officer of Serene Insurance Company Limited, a member of the First Sky Group, Mrs. Mercy Naa Koshie Boampong has been adjudged Insurance Personality for 2025 and Insurance Professional of the Year 2024 at two separate prestigious insurance industry events in August, 2025.

A political scientist has averred that Professor Seidu Mahama Alidu is certain to represent Tamale Central as Member of Parliament of the constituency after his triumph in the parliamentary primary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

A Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy, has expressed deep concerns about the party's current state, warning that it is heading towards collapse if drastic measures are not taken.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Deputy Director of Elections and Information Technology (IT), Sofo Tanko Rashid Computer, has said the party’s victory in last Tuesday's Akwatia by-election was in honour of his boss, the late Dr Edward Omane Boamah.

Leading research institutes have sounded a clarion call for a cohesive national strategy to tackle Ghana’s escalating plastic pollution crisis, which is severely damaging marine ecosystems and livelihoods.

Three Nigerian nationals, noted for stealing from parked vehicles in Kumasi, have heen sentenced to 20 years each in prison in hard labour.

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has confirmed that MultiChoice Ghana, operators of DStv, has agreed to participate in a stakeholder committee set up to review subscription prices in the country.