Ghana is well-positioned to lead Africa in digital trade – Ofosu-Ampofo

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We are rapidly expanding our national fiber-optic backbone and broadband networks, ensuring that high-speed internet reaches schools, hospitals, businesses, and homes across the country. This is closing the urban-rural digital divide and unlocking new opportunities for inclusive growth.
He said the ICT week is timely for dialogue, collaboration and action

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AG rejects demands by Bar Council, Commonwealth lawyers to reinstate suspended CJ Torkonoo

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In a comprehensive response issued today (August 15), Dr. Ayine accused the foreign legal bodies of making a statement without acquainting themselves with the relevant constitutional provisions and factual details of the matter.

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Military officers killed in helicopter crash posthumously promoted – Mahama

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Among those honoured were Wing Commander Peter Baafemi Anala, Flight Lieutenant Manaen Twum Ampadu, and Flight Sergeant Mensah Addo Ernest, whose new ranks were formally conferred by the Ghana Armed Forces in recognition of their service.

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Final salute as Ghana bids farewell to 8 fallen patriots in solemn state funeral today

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A solemn state funeral will take place at the Forecourt of the State House in Accra at 7:30 a.m., drawing together the country’s leadership, bereaved families, and citizens from all walks of life to honour their memory.

The victims lost their lives in the line of duty while en route to the launch of the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (COMSDEP) in Obuasi on August 6, 2025.

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GFA Congress approves three-term limit for presidency

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According to the GFA, the change aims to promote stability and continuity in leadership, enabling the implementation of long-term development strategies.
The reform, reportedly endorsed by FIFA, could directly affect current GFA President Kurt Okraku, who is in his second term with two years remaining.

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Mahama’s speech as he addresses nation after national tragedy :Full text.

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Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence.
§ Alhaji Dr. Murtala Mohammed, Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology.
§ Alhaji Muniru Mohammed Limuna, Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator.
§ Samuel Sarpong, Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress.
§ Samuel Aboagye, Deputy Director-General of NADMO.
§ Squadron Leader Peter Anala of the Ghana Air Force
§ Flying Officer Tsum Ampadu of the Ghana Air Force.
§ Sergeant Ernest Addo of the Ghana Air Force.

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Helicopter crash: Mahama declares 3-days of national mourning

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The crash claimed the lives of key public servants, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Dr. Alhaji Ibrahim Murtala Mohamme, NDC Vice-Chair Samuel Sarpong, Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator Muniru Mohammed, and former MP Samuel Aboagye.

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Defence Minister, Environment Minister, 6 others confirmed dead in military helicopter crash

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The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, announced the tragic news at a press conference and directed that all national flags be flown at half-mast in honour of the victims. He also extended the government’s condolences to the bereaved families and the nation

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GPRTU rejects GRTCC’s 20% fare hike, says it wasn’t consulted

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“What we normally do is that anytime there has to be an increment, the GPRTU, the GRTCC and the Transport Ministry will all come up with a joint statement. This has been the norm and what we’ve been practicing for all this while. So this time around, when we saw this communique, we were a bit surprised,” he added

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