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Accra, Ghana – October 2, 2025 The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UAE-based CG Technical Services FZ-LLC to launch the Ghana Youth Technical Training Initiative, a programme designed to equip thousands of young Ghanaians with globally recognised vocational skills. The agreement, …

President John Dramani Mahama has urged newly sworn-in judges to uphold not only the law but also the values of justice, fairness, and public trust, describing them as “custodians of hope” in Ghana’s democratic journey. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of 21 new Justices of the Court of Appeal on …

The Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives staged a protest in Accra on Thursday, demanding the immediate payment of salary arrears owed to thousands of health professionals who have worked without pay for nearly 10 months. The demonstration, which began at the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park, will see protesters march …

The Ghana Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit has arrested 68 suspected cybercriminals and seized over 885 electronic devices in a major crackdown on online fraud and cyber-related crimes. The announcement was made by Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, during the launch of the 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month and …

Former head coach of Accra Great Olympics, Annor Walker, has passed away at the age of 64 following a short illness. He died at his residence in Accra on October 1, 2025. A revered figure in Ghanaian football, Walker is fondly remembered for his transformative work with Great Olympics, where …

MultiChoice Ghana has issued a public clarification to address confusion surrounding its newly introduced DStv value offerings, which officially took effect on October 1, 2025. In a statement released in Accra, the satellite television provider reaffirmed its full support for the joint media announcement made by the Ministry of Communication, …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced that its 2025 enlistment and recruitment exercise will officially commence in the coming days, with activities set to take place simultaneously across all 16 regional capitals. In a press release issued on Monday, September 29, the GAF stated that this decentralised approach is …

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that every region in Ghana will have a fully operational passport application centre by December 2025, as part of a major decentralisation drive aimed at improving accessibility to essential travel documents. Speaking at a ceremony to present diplomatic passports to five …

The number of job advertisements in Ghana fell significantly in June 2025, according to the latest Monetary Policy Report released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Data from the report show that 2,502 job vacancies were advertised in selected print and online media in June, marking a 15.7% drop compared …

Story by Doris Sarpong Consumers should anticipate a marginal increase in the prices of petroleum products at the pumps starting Wednesday, October 1, 2025, according to an industry outlook. The anticipated adjustment is driven primarily by two key factors: rising global petroleum product prices and the continued depreciation of the …