The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has announced a new Minimum Producer Price (MPP) for raw shea nuts as part of measures to enhance sustainability, protect local producers, and ensure international competitiveness within Ghana’s shea sector.

MTN Ghana has announced a major technical issue that has disrupted its data bundle services, just as new, more generous data offers were set to take effect from today, July 1, 2025.

The government has released GH¢139.25 million for disbursement as cash grants to vulnerable households under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme.

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson has urged Ghanaians to embrace a renewed sense of responsibility and solidarity, warning that unchecked greed and selfish gain threaten the nation’s shared resources and the well-being of future generations.

President John Dramani Mahama has warned that Ghana’s peace and unity are at risk if the country allows tribalism, religious extremism, and political hostility to take root.

The Africa Development Council (ADC) has expressed disappointment over what it described as the exclusion of Traditional Faiths from the maiden National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving held on July 1, 2025.

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has urged President John Dramani Mahama to transform Ghana’s fortunes within his remaining years in office, drawing inspiration from biblical examples of dramatic change achieved in a short time.

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery gang said to be involved in a series of violent residential robberies within the region.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended the implementation of the electronic invoicing system, also known as E-VAT, as part of measures to improve the Value Added Tax (VAT) regime. 

Prima facie, pronounced “pree∙muh fay∙she” has for the better part of the year 2025, since petitions against the Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, given Ghanaians a collective headache, particularly with its pronunciation.

Effective today, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) will no longer accept manual applications for programme accreditation for all tertiary institutions in Ghana.

The legal fraternity converged on the Ridge Church in Accra yesterday to commemorate the abduction and killing of three Justices of the High Court and a retired Army officer. 

Former Chief Executive Officer of Cal Bank, Frank Adu Jnr, has stated that he will never forgive former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the financial losses he suffered under the government’s controversial domestic debt exchange programme.

Ghana today observes its first official National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving under the theme “Reset, Reflect and Renew for National Prosperity,” with Christian and Islamic services scheduled in Accra as the nation collectively pauses to express gratitude and seek divine guidance.

Mobile data users in Ghana will from today, July 1, 2025, begin enjoying enhanced data bundle packages at no additional cost, following new directives from the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations.

The government plans to expand the number of best candidates who will be awarded scholarships in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from three to 10, the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced.

Our public holiday calendar which could be memorized once-upon-a-time, now frustrates learning by BECE candidates.

Ask them questions about Ghana’s public holidays, and the little ones would scratch their heads, waiting on Minister Muntaka to declare the fate of Tuesday July 1st.

A National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), which is to serve as a central body tasked with coordinating Ghana’s fight against illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey has been inuagurated by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah.

Five additional deaths have been recorded in the renewed ethnic conflict between the Akyode and Challa communities in the Nkwanta-South Municipality of the Oti Region.

This brings the total death toll to seven in the renewed clash which started last Wednesday reports Emmanuel Modey.

More than 4.8 million Ghanaians, representing 30.8 per cent of the urban population, are living in slum conditions characterised by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and limited access to basic services, according to a new report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). 

Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor has been re-elected as the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) for the next three years.

Ghana’s ambitious 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme (24H+) is projected to cost approximately $4 billion, with the government committing $300 to $400 million as seed funding to attract private sector investment. 

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has reiterated its position indicating that there is nothing about Edward Dua Agyeman, a former Board Chairman of the Ghana Audit Service that indicates that he has been appointed to the rank of a professor.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has foiled an attempted robbery involving a gold consignment valued at GH¢1.35 million and arrested three suspects in Accra and East Legon.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested former Managing Director of GIHOC Distilleries, Mr Maxwell Kofi Jumah, over the alleged theft of vehicles belonging to the state-owned company.