Ghana news and trendss
Ghanaian diaspora in Zurich recently held a landmark dialogue, shifting focus from mere remittances to strategic partnerships. Key demands include easier vehicular importation, improved cocoa processing, a national airline, and better governance. Is this the new chapter for Ghana's develop...
Telecel Ghana CEO, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai, is changing the game for Ghanaian women's careers! At the Woman Redefined Conference, she urged women to ditch titles for purpose and values, emphasizing excellence & integrity. Get ready to redefine success!
Brace yourselves, Ghana! The Vodza Easter Regatta is back in 2026, promising an epic cultural immersion, thrilling canoe races, and a mega music festival in the breathtaking Keta Municipality. Don't miss out on Ghana's ultimate Easter celebration!
Hold onto your hats, Ghana! The legendary Kwahu Easter Paragliding Festival is back for 2026, and guess who's adding presidential sparkle? None other than John Dramani Mahama! This year promises epic thrills, cultural vibes, and a massive boost for tourism. Don't miss out!
Heath Goldfields Ltd. pledges a massive $500 million investment, starting with $135M and a $35M high-tech fleet, to transform Ghana's historic Bogoso-Prestea Gold Mine. This aims to boost production, create jobs, and ensure sustainable, world-class operations.
Ghana's President John Mahama passionately addressed an international assembly, advocating for justice for victims of the slave trade and ongoing racial discrimination. His powerful words emphasized the nation's commitment to moral action when confronted with historical injustices.
Ga-Dangme traditional leaders have issued a seven-day ultimatum for the exhumation of highlife legend Daddy Lumba’s body from his East Legon home. The chiefs claim the private residential burial violates Ga customs and demands heavy pacification to avoid a curse on the land.
Ghanaian student Nhyira Papa Kojo Egyir Hayford has been arrested for allegedly posting obscene videos on Snapchat. The 23-year-old faces charges under the Criminal Offences Act as police intensify their crackdown on digital indecency.
The Wa High Court has sentenced serial killer Shariff Abdulai, alias "Cristos," to life imprisonment. The convict pleaded guilty to murdering 23 people across Wa, Bole, Banda Nkwanta, and Bamboi between 2024 and 2025.
Business mogul Ibrahim Mahama has taken delivery of a brand-new $70 million Bombardier Global 6500 private jet. Branded "Dzata," the custom grey and white aircraft can fly non-stop from Accra to New York and is the newest jewel in his aviation collection.
Social media influencer "Duabo King" has been arrested and remanded for two weeks after accusing officers at the Kumasi Central Police Station of corruption and spiritual attacks. Police say the claims are false news intended to incite the public.
President Mahama has increased the daily feeding grant for special schools from GH¢8 to GH¢15. The 2026 SONA also confirmed free education for special needs learners, the expansion of the "No-Fee-Stress" university policy, and new student loan access for law students.