SOTGA Charts New Direction at Accra Meeting, Plans Leadership Elections and Russian Embassy Engagement
Accra, Ghana — August 25, 2026 Members of the Soviet- Trained Graduates Association of Ghana (SOTGA) have outlined a series of institutional priorities aimed at strengthening the organization, including proposals…
Catholic Priest Suspended Indefinitely After Leaving Parish Without Permission
By News Desk | August 25, 2026 MAMPONG, Ghana — The Catholic Diocese of Konongo-Mampong in the Ashanti Region has indefinitely suspended Rev. Fr. Samuel Adapore from public priestly ministry…
Dambai Bridge on Track for 2029 Completion as Construction Advances
Dambai, Oti Region — August 24, 2026 Construction of the long-awaited Dambai Bridge over the Oti River is progressing, with the major infrastructure project scheduled for completion in May 2029.…
Labone Robbery Case: Court Denies Nigerian Suspect Bail, Remands Him Until September 2
Nigerian national Augustine Okechuku Maazi will remain in police custody after an Accra Circuit Court rejected his application for bail in connection with an alleged plot to rob three banks…
Ghana Climbs to World’s 6th-Largest Gold Producer as Record Output Reshapes Economic Outlook
Record 2025 production pushes Ghana ahead of United States as gold strengthens exports, foreign exchange inflows and economic stability — but illegal mining and weak value addition remain major tests…
Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman if It ‘Gets in the Way’ as Iran-Hormuz Crisis Deepens
US president issues extraordinary warning against longtime Gulf partner as Washington increases pressure over Iran and the strategic Strait of Hormuz WASHINGTON/MUSCAT, August 18, 2026 — United States President Donald…
BREAKING: Ghana, Russia Sign Historic Visa Waiver Agreement in Moscow
Deal covers diplomatic and service passport holders as Accra and Moscow move to deepen bilateral relations ACCRA/MOSCOW — August 18, 2026: Ghana and the Russian Federation have signed a historic…
Northern Region Records First IVF Birth in Historic Fertility Milestone
Aisha Fertility Centre in Tamale has recorded what officials describe as Northern Ghana’s first successful IVF birth, marking a major expansion of assisted reproductive healthcare in the northern sector. TAMALE,…
Mahama Unveils Five-Year Plan to Cut Ghana’s Reliance on Imported Medicines
Government targets stronger local pharmaceutical manufacturing, lower medicine costs and improved health security ACCRA, Ghana — August 16, 2026: President John Dramani Mahama has announced a five-year strategy to significantly…
Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster: Death Toll Rises to 80 as Search Continues
HARARE, Zimbabwe — The death toll from Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba ferry disaster has risen to 80 after authorities recovered eight more bodies on Sunday, August 16, according to the Zimbabwe…