The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has attributed Thursday morning’s widespread power outage to a major fault on the Akosombo–Volta transmission line. The fault occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2026, disrupting electricity supply to parts of…
Ghana’s 2022 debt crisis was not a sudden accident but the result of vulnerabilities that had built up over several years, former First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari, has said. According to Dr Opoku-Afari,…
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) to give the government one month to address their concerns and resolve the issues behind their…
The KNUST Hostel Owners Association has rejected attempts by Rent Control authorities to regulate private student hostels under the Rent Act, arguing that the facilities operate differently from conventional landlord-tenant arrangements. The Association maintains that private hostels provide an important…
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has engaged residents of Agbogbloshie in the Accra Central District as part of efforts to improve communication with customers, address concerns about water supply and promote the responsible use of potable water. The community engagement, held…
Accra will host the Global Mandate Economic Summit 2026 from September 3 to 5, bringing together diaspora investors, entrepreneurs, business executives and policymakers for three days of investment discussions, networking and business engagement. The summit will be held under the…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has seized about 200 cloned vehicles within six weeks after introducing technology that allows the Authority to verify vehicle identification and chassis numbers directly with manufacturers. DVLA Chief Executive Julius Neequaye Kotey said…
The Dean of Student Affairs at the University of Ghana, Prof. Rosina Kyerematen, has urged young people to combine their talents and ambitions with courage, continuous learning and perseverance if they want to achieve meaningful success. Prof. Kyerematen said talent…
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has announced a special bonus for staff of Ghana’s Passport Administration following the institution’s recognition as the most transformed and least corrupt public institution in a recent Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) report. Mr Ablakwa…
Human Resource practitioners in Ghana’s health sector in the Oti Region have inaugurated a Health Human Resource (HR) Association to strengthen professional collaboration, workforce planning and human resource management across the region. The Association was inaugurated on August 13 under…