In February 2027, Ghana will host an inspiring cycling initiative, designed to transform lives far beyond the finish line. Led by Dr. Kimberlee Henry, EdD, CEO of REC Advisory Group, the inaugural Ride Away Program will bring together cyclists from across the globe and within Ghana for a shared purpose to expand access to education for students in rural communities. …
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DR Congo Declares Public Holiday After Historic World Cup Qualification
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared Wednesday, April 1, 2026, a nationwide public holiday to celebrate its national team’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In an official statement, the government described the achievement as a “historic qualification” for the Leopards, marking a major milestone for football in the country. The Ministry of Employment and Labour confirmed …
Read More »Archbishop Sarah to Visit West Africa to Strengthen Anglican Ties
Lambeth Palace has announced that Archbishop Sarah will undertake an official visit to the Anglican Church of the Province of West Africa later this year. The visit, scheduled from July 26 to August 8, 2026, follows an invitation from the Primate of West Africa and Bishop of Asante-Mampong, Cyril Kobina Ben-Smith. The two leaders recently held discussions during an online …
Read More »Ministry of Labour, Jobs & Employment Signs MOU to Strengthen Workplace Safety Reforms in Ghana
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has entered into a strategic partnership with IanMatSun Global Services through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at advancing Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) reforms across Ghana. A central feature of the agreement is the formal institutionalisation and expansion of the HESS Awards Scheme. The initiative is designed to recognise …
Read More »Tripartite Planning Committee For National Labour Conference Inaugurated By Labour Minister.
The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment has inaugurated a Tripartite Planning Committee to spearhead preparations toward the organization of the 2026 National Labour Conference.The inauguration, which took place on Tuesday, 17th March 2026 at the Ministry’s Conference Room in Accra, brought together representatives from Government, Organized Labour, and the Ghana Employers’ Association. The Committee is expected to commence work …
Read More »GJA President Urges End to Sale of Security Service Recruitment Forms
Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, President of the Ghana Journalists Association, has called on successive governments to abolish the practice of selling recruitment forms to applicants seeking entry into the country’s security services, describing it as exploitative and unfair. Addressing the press on Wednesday, March 18, Mr. Dwumfour argued that requiring thousands of young people to purchase forms without any guarantee of …
Read More »GJA Calls for Repeal of ‘Repressive’ Communications Law Over Press Freedom Concerns
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has renewed calls for the repeal of what it describes as repressive provisions in the Electronic Communications Act 2008, warning that the law is increasingly being used to intimidate journalists. Addressing the press on Wednesday, March 18, GJA President Albert Kwabena Dwumfour expressed concern over the growing use of certain legal provisions to suppress media …
Read More »Minority Leader, Afenyo-Markin Demands Immediate Refund of Recruitment Fees Collected from Ghanaian Youth
Story by Linda Agyemang The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for the immediate refund of monies collected from Ghanaian youth under the guise of recruitment into the security services. According to Mr. Afenyo-Markin, it is unjust for individuals to be charged money with the promise of securing employment, only for those opportunities to fail to materialize. He …
Read More »Desabre: 90 Minutes from Making History with Congo DR
The French-born coach stands on the brink of leading the Leopards to only their second World Cup appearance, 52 years after the country’s sole tournament outing When Sebastien Desabre took charge of Congo DR three and a half years ago, he set his team one clear objective: qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Now, after a long and demanding …
Read More »35 Agenda 111 Contractors Failed to Deliver After $7.9m Advance – Deputy Finance Minister
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has disclosed that 35 contractors under the Agenda 111 received US$7.9 million in mobilisation funds but failed to mobilise to site or deliver work that matches the payments made to them. Presenting the Report of the Auditor-General on Arrears and Payables as at the end of 2024 in the chamber of the …
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