Ghana has officially launched the “Ghana House” initiative as part of preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The official launch event was held in Accra. The initiative is aimed at positioning Ghana prominently on the global stage during the Games while showcasing the country’s culture, tourism, and investment opportunities. During the competition, Ghana House will serve as a …

Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem-Sai has dismissed allegations by former Attorney-General Godfred Dame that former National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) Chief Executive Officer Hanan Abdul-Wahab was denied access to legal representation following his re-arrest. Speaking to journalists at the High Court in Accra on Thursday, May 7, Justice Srem-Sai described the allegations as baseless and misleading. He further criticised …

The Bono Region is set to host the first-ever Ghana Youth Agriculture Summit on May 22, 2026, in a move aimed at encouraging young people to embrace agriculture as a pathway to economic growth, employment creation, and sustainable development. The event, scheduled to take place in Sunyani, is expected to attract more than 2,000 young participants from across the region. …

Ghana has formally petitioned the African Union (AU) to place the issue of xenophobic attacks against African nationals in South Africa on the agenda of the Eighth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting scheduled for June 24 to 27, 2026, in El Alamein, Egypt. In a diplomatic communication addressed to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Ghana described the matter as one …

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects and launched a manhunt for several others following a violent daylight machete clash at Akyem Oda New Station, an incident captured in a viral video that left one man with a severed finger. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, May 6, and signed by DSP David Fianko-Okyere of the …

Source: Public Affairs Unit, MLJE Ghana has formalised a strategic partnership with the INSTED Foundation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement an ambitious youth skills development programme known as the “Skills Farm.” The agreement, led by the Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, marks a significant step in expanding employment opportunities …

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has raised concerns over the growing local consumption and distribution of illegal drugs in Ghana, warning that the trend requires urgent and coordinated intervention. According to reports, the Director-General of NACOC, Maxwell Obuba Mantey, made the remarks in Abuja on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, during a visit to Nigeria for the signing of a Memorandum …

The first group of Ghanaian Muslims undertaking this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has safely arrived in Mecca after departing from Tamale at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026. As of May 6, a total of five batches of pilgrims have departed Tamale for Saudi Arabia to participate in the annual religious rites. In all, about 6,000 Ghanaian pilgrims are …

 TOPIC: MURDER OF PARTY OFFICERS BY THE GHANA POLICE SERVICE. Fellow Ghanaians, the minority caucus, civil Society organizations, the international community, all discerning groups. It is with a heavy heart that we bring to your notice that peace and democratic stability of Ghana are currently hanging by a thread following a month of unprecedented, targeted atrocities against a section of Ghanaians …

The Majority in Parliament has criticized the administration of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over what it describes as a failure to achieve macroeconomic stability, despite the Bank of Ghana recording cumulative losses exceeding GH₵80 billion between 2022 and 2024. Speaking to journalists, the Chairman of Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee and Member of Parliament for Amenfi West, Eric …