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Ghana-India Ties Strengthened: Minority Caucus lauds PM Modi’s historic visit
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, July 03, GNA— The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s historic visit to the country. Mr Modi’s visit marks the first time in over three decades that...

Gold Fields Ghana Foundation gives 160 scholarships to needy students
The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF), has provided scholarships to 160 brilliant but needy students within host communities of the Tarkwa and Damang Mines to advance their studies at the universities and other tertiary institutions. The...

Experts call for urgent action to address measurement challenges in oil and gas industry
Experts in Ghana’s oil and gas industry have emphasised the urgent need for comprehensive and systematic reforms to address the persistent challenge of inefficient measurement practices. At the inaugural Oil and Gas Measurement and Metering Summit...

Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association condemns CHAG’s “daconian measures” against striking members
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, July 3, GNA– The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has condemned “draconian measures” by the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) against nurses and midwives who participated in a recent...

CSIR-SARI trains agripreneurs on hybrid maize seed production
By Albert Futukpor Nyankpala (N/R), July 3, GNA – A five month-long intensive training in hybrid maize seed production to equip a new cohort of young men and women agripreneurs with critical skills to strengthen seed systems in the country has...
Ghana Launches Comprehensive Business Survey
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) commenced field data collection for the second Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II) on July 2, expanding on last year’s national economic census. The sample-based exercise spans 101 economic...
Ghana’s Tertiary Workers Launch Nationwide Strike
Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWU-GH) initiated an indefinite nationwide strike effective July 3, 2025, following the government’s recognition of minority union TEWU-TUC as workers’ representative on public university governing...

Ghana signs MoU with India for joint cooperation in vaccine production, defence and cyber security
Ghana and India have signed a Memorandum of Understand for joint cooperation in the areas of vaccine production, defense and cyber security as well as agriculture. Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a two-day State Visit to Ghana praised the...

From Accra With Dignity: India’s African Embrace Begins in Ghana
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Accra, Ghana, on a humid July morning in 2025, it wasn’t just the ceremonial red carpet that welcomed him, it was history calling. For decades, India had nurtured warm relations with Africa, but they...

Ghana, China pledge stronger climate cooperation
By Albert Oppong Ansah Accra, July 3, GNA – Ghana and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral cooperation on climate action, focusing on renewable energy, sustainable development, and institutional capacity building. The...

PM Modi’s Strategic Push For Energy And Resources: Key Deals In Ghana, Trinidad, And Namibia
Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 10:51 IST With MoUs inked in Ghana and strategic talks lined up in Trinidad and Namibia, India is pursuing long-term energy and resource partnerships PM Modi meets Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama (Photo: X/...
Ghana Inflation Plunge Sparks Calls for Policy Rate Cut
Ghana’s inflation rate fell sharply to 13.7% in June 2025, down from approximately 18% the previous month, according to official Consumer Price Index data released by the Ghana Statistical Service. This significant decline, driven by falling costs...
Ghana Communications Minister Demands DSTV Price Reduction
Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George has pledged to secure lower DSTV subscription prices for Ghanaian consumers during Friday’s critical meeting with MultiChoice leadership. “I won’t leave tomorrow’s meeting without securing a price drop....

Ghana’s insurance industry launches 2025 Awareness Month
By Elliot WILLIAMS The Ghana Insurers Association (GIA) has launched the 2025 edition of its annual Insurance Awareness Month. The event was launched last week at the GIA’s new head office edifice, aptly called Insurance House in Kanda, a suburb...

Ghana, India sign MoU for establishment of Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation
By Iddi Yire Accra, July 02, GNA – Ghana and India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation to facilitate and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries....

Ghanaian musicians must take discipline seriously – BigShot Band GH
Ghanaian live music group BigShot Band GH has urged fellow musicians, especially emerging acts, to prioritise discipline if they hope to build sustainable careers in the industry. Speaking on the EVIBES Musical Band Series hosted by Becky on...

Ghana's democratic ideals an inspiration for the entire African continent – Narendra Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lavished praise on Ghana’s enduring democratic values and inclusive development agenda, calling the country a “beacon of inspiration for the entire African continent.” Addressing Ghana’s Parliament during...

Ghana to host 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Festival – Samuel George
Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has announced that Ghana has been selected to host the prestigious 2025...

Energy Minister swears in reconstituted GNPC Board
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has officially sworn in a newly reconstituted Governing Board for the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). The ceremony, held on Tuesday, follows the announcement from the...
Ghana starts survey to boost economic policy development
ACCRA, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has launched field data collection for the second phase of the Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II) in the national capital, Accra. The 2025 IBES II builds on the economic...