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Ghana’s Power Sector Under Strain As Frequent Maintenance Flags Systemic Risk

Ghana’s electricity sector is showing signs of serious distress, as the increasing frequency of scheduled and emergency maintenance by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) points to a deeper, structural crisis in the national grid. While maintenance is a normal part of utility management, the current rate and scale of […]

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Ghanaian Nurses and Teachers To Work In Jamaica Under New Bilateral Agreement

Ghanaian nurses and teachers will soon have the chance to work in Jamaica, thanks to a new bilateral agreement between the two countries aimed at strengthening cooperation in education and healthcare. The deal offers employment opportunities abroad and aims to strengthen international cooperation in education and healthcare. The agreement was finalized during the Organization of

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Ghana Temporarily Closes Embassy In Washington D.C. Amid Corruption Allegations

Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the temporary closure of its embassy in Washington, D.C., after a special audit uncovered a long-running corruption scandal involving fraudulent visa and passport processing. The announcement was made by Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on Monday, May 26, 2025. He described the move as a necessary step

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Missing UEW Lecturer Found Buried Behind His Home; One Arrested

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Professor Amedeke, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has been found secretly buried behind his own home in Gyahadze, a suburb of Winneba in the Central Region of Ghana. His disappearance had prompted concern from both family and colleagues, leading to a formal police investigation.

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Western Region: 453 Blue Water Guards Deployed To Fight Illegal Mining

The Minerals Commission has started deploying 453 Blue Water Guards across seven districts in the Western Region. The goal is to protect rivers and streams from pollution caused by illegal small-scale mining. These guards are part of a national plan to train and deploy 2,000 Blue Water Guards across Ghana. All 453 guards completed their

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England Launches World’s First Gonorrhoea Vaccine Amid Soaring STI Rates

England is making history as the first country to introduce a routine vaccine against gonorrhoea, aiming to curb rising rates of the sexually transmitted infection. The nationwide rollout is set to begin in August 2025 through sexual health clinics. The vaccine will primarily be offered to gay and bisexual men who have a history of

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Accra Mayor: Seized Goods From Decongestion Exercise To Be Donated to Prisons Service

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Allotey, has announced that items seized during the ongoing decongestion exercise in the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra will be donated to the Ghana Prisons Service. This marks a significant shift from the previous practice where seized goods were auctioned by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). According to the

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NADMO Confirms Shortage Of Relief Items For Over 3,000 Accra Flood Victims

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has admitted that it lacks sufficient relief items to support victims of the devastating floods that hit parts of Accra on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Over 3,000 people have been displaced and four lives lost—one in Abokobi and three in Adenta—after heavy rains pounded the capital for nearly three

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Ghana Police and YEA Partner to Train and Employ 12,000 Youths

The Ghana Police Service and the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) have signed an agreement to train and employ 12,000 young Ghanaians. The goal is to reduce youth unemployment and support the Police Service with more trained personnel. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed to start the programme. The youth will receive training in basic

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