Not in Our Ghana! The Urgent Need to Combat rising Human Tra...

Kidnapping is no longer a distant story that happens “out there.” In October 2025, 18-year-old Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Touré was lured to Kumasi by fake “scouts,” abducted for ransom, and killed when his family could not meet a ransom demand....

Rapper Agbeko Opens Up About Drug Addiction and Homelessness

"Ototo Me" hitmaker seeks rehabilitation and stable accommodation Ghanaian rapper Agbeko has publicly confessed to battling drug addiction and homelessness, revealing his struggles began through a relationship and expressing readiness to turn his...

Minority demands full disclosure on Ghana-US deportee pact

A request for accountability over Ghana’s agreement to accept deportees from the United States sparked a tense exchange in Parliament, with the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, promising future engagement but avoiding an immediate floor debate....

DARI releases Afro-rap single titled ‘Move’

One of Ghana's promising up and coming artistes, DARI, has released a new single titled Move. This marks his comeback after a period of reflection and growth. The song serves as a declaration of strength, purpose, and evolution, capturing DARI’s...

Ghana Plans Electronic Visa System Launch by 2026

Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced Tuesday that Ghana will implement an electronic visa system by 2026, aiming to streamline entry processes for investors, technology professionals, and business travelers while positioning the...

Ghana police arrest five suspects, rescue 57 Nigerian nationals from human trafficking and cybercrime syndicate

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five Nigerian suspects for allegedly trafficking fifty-seven Nigerian nationals into Ghana under the guise of job offer and education. In a statement released on...

Aviation Engineers Declare Indefinite Strike, Demand Sack of GCAA HR Boss

GHATSEA cites 15 years of unresolved grievances over salaries and welfare The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GHATSEA) has announced an indefinite strike beginning October 30, 2025, demanding the removal of the Ghana Civil...

Ghana’s Ambassador Nancy Sam appointed as West African regional representative for AITEC World

The Africa International Tourism and Economic Council (AITEC World) has appointed Ambassador Nancy Q Sam, the Tourism Ambassador for Miami in the United States of America (USA), as its Regional Representative for West Africa and Special Advisor....

IFED Global to host Africa Youth Festival in Accra  

Accra, Oct. 24, GNA-Innovation for Empowerment and Development (IFED Global) will bring together young people from across the African continent for the transformative Africa Youth Festival. The festival, which will mark the 10th anniversary of...

Global Disease Outbreaks: A 2025 Snapshot and Implications for the U.S.

Each year, there are multiple infectious disease outbreaks (defined as the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what is expected) throughout the world. Some of these become severe and have global and domestic implications, including, most...

Nigeria’s Golden Opportunity For Heritage Tourism, How Anambra Is Showing The Way – Onyenji

Anambra State is leveraging its rich cultural assets to drive sustainable tourism development. Known for its deep Igbo heritage, entrepreneurial spirit, and forward-looking development agenda, the state is positioning culture as a key pillar of...

Ghana and Barbados Set to Boost Travel Opportunities Starting From This November

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Ghana and Barbados Set to Boost Travel Opportunities Starting From This November Published on October 22, 2025 In a momentous move for international travel, Ghana and Barbados will officially inaugurate a direct flight route...

UN Global Compact Network holds Ocean Centres Ghana workshop 

By Laudia Sawer Tema, Oct. 24, GNA -The United Nations Global Compact Network, with support from the Lloyds Register Foundation, has held its second Ocean Centres Ghana workshop, bringing together stakeholders to deliberate on the safety and...

Can Ghana’s new claim over Kente change the way fashion brands use African designs?

Ghana is taking a bold step in making an unprecedented move to protect “Kente”, its centuries-old handwoven fabric, by establishing stronger intellectual property rights and geographical indication (GI) status. The decision has stirred a debate...

Ghana: The Return of the Askaris

[Originally, Askari is a loan word from Persian عسكري ('ʿaskarī), 'soldier'. The Persian word is derived from the Middle Persian word lashkar, which means 'army'. It became a term for soldiers recruited from local populations in Africa to fight...

Ghana begins talks with US, Canada on visas for Black Stars fans ahead of 2026 World Cup

Ghana has commenced high-level discussions with the United States and Canadian governments to facilitate visa arrangements for football fans following the Black Stars’ qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup,Minister for Foreign Affairs and...

Only 40 minutes to Kumasi: Quick connections advantage

Domestic tourism is not part of our DNA as a people, for which reason, there are Ghanaians who do not know the country apart from the towns and cities they reside in and or work in. We would rather pay heavily for tickets and the acquisition of...

Ghana-Grenada reaffirm commitment to improve bilateral relations

Ghana and Grenada have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations in key sectors of their economies for the mutual benefit of their citizens. The priority areas of cooperation include education, health, climate change,...

Keta Central Assembly Member organises clean-up exercise ahead of Hogbetsotso   

By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA Keta (VR) Oct 29, GNA – Mr. Gabriel Dzikunu, the Assembly Member of Keta Central, in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, has organised a clean-up exercise in the area ahead of this year’s Anlo Hogbetsotso...

Ghana Prisons Service partners with State Housing Company

The Ghana Prisons Service has begun discussions with the State Housing Company (SHC) on a strategic partnership to address long-standing accommodation challenges affecting officers and inmates. The discussions were initiated during a courtesy...