
Allegations of Corruption in Ghana's Electricity Sector
A former United Nations governance advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has alleged that a powerful network within Ghana’s electricity sector is deliberately exploiting consumers for profit.

WorldThe Guardianaftonbladetstraits-times1d ago3 sources At least 55 Ghanaian men killed after Russia ‘lures’ them to fight Ukraine
Reports of African men being attracted to Russia by promises of jobs and ending up on Ukraine’s frontlines have become more frequent
At least 55 Ghanaians have been killed in Russia’s war with Ukraine after being “lured into battle”, Ghana’s foreign minister has said after a visit to Kyiv in which officials raised the issue of Russian recruitment of African people.
Reports of African men being attracted to Russia by promises of jobs and ending up on Ukraine’s frontlines have become more frequ...
Ukraine war has claimed lives of 55 Ghanaians, foreign minister says - Reuters
Ukraine war has claimed lives of 55 Ghanaians, foreign minister says Reuters

WorldBBCvanguard-ng1d ago2 sources At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says
This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

Fiscal reforms have returned GH₵6bn to the pockets of Ghanaians – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has said that his administration’s fiscal reforms have returned an estimated GH₵6 billion to the pockets of ordinary Ghanaians, describing the move as a major step toward easing economic pressures and restoring stability. Speaking during the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Accra, the President said the gains were […]

WorldDaily Sabahmyjoyonline2d ago2 sources Foreign nationals involved in Ukraine war: Kenyan recruiter arrested, Ghanaian casualties reported
A man was arrested in Kenya for luring citizens to fight in Ukraine, while Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister reported that 55 Ghanaians have been killed in the conflict.

Ghanaian Minority MPs Demand Solutions Ahead of SONA
Minority Members of Parliament in Ghana are urging President John Dramani Mahama to address pressing national issues before his upcoming State of the Nation address.

Ghana appeals to Ukraine for release of citizens held as prisoners of war – Ablakwa
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that he held discussions with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine over the release of two Ghanaians being held as prisoners of war.

Yaw Nsarkoh on Order and Consequences in Ghanaian Society
Business executive and former Unilever Executive Vice President Yaw Nsarkoh states that the difference between order and chaos in society lies not in genetics but in consequences.

Minority slams security Ministers’ over delay in briefing Parliament on Burkina Faso attack
The Minority in Parliament has criticised the Ministers for the Interior, Foreign Affairs, and the acting Minister of Defence for failing to brief the House on the killing of eight Ghanaians in Burkina Faso, one week after the tragic incident.

Ghana’s emergency healthcare system failing patients — Former GMA Vice President warns of deadly structural gaps
Emergency system failing Ghanaians- Former GMA vice president speaks on deadly hospital gaps”
Former Vice President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Justice Yankson, has sounded the alarm ov

Jihadist attack in Titao, Ghana claims eight lives
A jihadist attack in Titao, Ghana, on February 14, 2026, resulted in the deaths of eight Ghanaians, including truck drivers and tomato traders, with militants incinerating the bodies.

Ghanaian Opposition Accuses NDC Government of Avoiding Responsibility
A spokesperson for the Bawumia Campaign Team has accused Ghana's National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of refusing to take responsibility for challenges faced by Ghanaians, despite reported economic improvements.

UK remains preferred study destination for Ghanaians – British Council
The United Kingdom remains a preferred destination for many Ghanaians seeking to study abroad, the British Council has revealed.
Ghanaians Killed Fighting for Russia in Ukraine War
Ghana's minister has reported that at least 55 Ghanaian citizens have been killed while fighting for Russia in the ongoing war in Ukraine.

We are steadily clearing road sector debt — Mahama assures Ghanaians
President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that his administration is making steady progress in addressing outstanding debts in the country’s road construction and maintenance sector.

Over One Million Ghanaians Secured Jobs in 2025, Mahama Announces
President John Dramani Mahama announced that more than one million Ghanaians gained employment within the first two quarters of 2025, presenting it as a strong indicator of economic recovery.

Stephen Quaye Writes: Harsh realities facing Ghanaians in Canada
Everyone wants to travel to Canada or the United States of America.Everyone believes life there is easy. But what if I told you that for thousands of Ghanaians abroad, survival, not success, is the daily struggle? There is a side of migration nobody posts on social media. No filters. No airport photos. No smiling selfies […]

DVLA reviews plan to send staff abroad after public backlash
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) says it is reviewing its plan to extend licensing services to Ghanaians living abroad, following public criticism over the possible use of state resources to deploy staff outside the country.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, February 26, DVLA management said it had taken note of public concerns and was now considering alternative ways of delivering services to citizens in the diaspora.

Worldukrinformvanguard-ng4d ago2 sources Ghanaian Diplomats to Access Captured Citizens in Ukraine
During the visit of Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities will grant Ghanaian diplomats access to Ghanaian citizens captured while fighting for Russian forces.

Government committed to addressing no bed syndrome – Deputy Health Minister
The Deputy Minister of Health, Prof. Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has assured Ghanaians that the government is fully committed to tackling the persistent “no bed syndrome” in public hospitals by upgradin

Queen Asabia welcomes another Heritage Month
Queen of Highlife, Asabia Cropper, is brimming with excitement over the approach of March, a period generally regarded as Heritage Month when Ghanaians joyfully spotlight their history, traditions and culture.
The well-known singer, composer and saxophonist has, in many ways, been an enduring cultural ambassador for Ghana and Africa for decades. Her dedication to the distinctive sound of Highlife and unwavering patronage of Kente stand her out as an authentic daughter of the continent.

Ghanaians Fall Victim to Immigration Scams Abroad
A report highlights how Ghanaians seeking opportunities abroad are often trapped by immigration loopholes and scams, leading to financial loss and humiliation.
The reason people in Ghana are embracing items of traditional clothing
Ghanaians are wearing the colorful fugu outfits in a trend triggered by online mockery

WorldFrance 24index-hr1d ago2 sources 55 Ghanaians killed on the battlefields of Ukraine
First, dozens of Ghanaians have been killed on the battlefields of Ukraine, as Ghana's Foreign Minister makes a direct appeal to President Zelensky. Also, a new sleeping sickness pill receives the green light from European regulators, paving its way to Africa to protect over 60 million at risk from the deadly tsetse fly. Finally, Paris Agriculture Fair celebrates African Culture with many producers from the continent who came to showcase their products. Côte d'Ivoire shines as guest of Honor ...

How deadly attack on tomato traders in Burkina Faso is reshaping Ghana’s food market
For many Ghanaians, tomato is more than just an ingredient. They are the vibrant heart of our stews and soups, threading through kitchens in every home.

Return to Ghana after the World Cup – Mahama urges supporters
There have been situations where Ghanaians have attended sporting events in foreign countries and have used the opportunity to overstay their visas.

Fasten your seatbelts, Ghana is in take-off mode — Mahama tells Ghanaians
President John Dramani Mahama has described Ghana’s economy as being “in take-off mode,” highlighting significant gains in economic performance and fiscal discipline.

Up to Six Million Ghanaians Affected by Poor Cocoa and Monetary Policies
MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah stated that up to six million Ghanaians could be impacted by the current administration's poor cocoa trading and monetary policy decisions.

Minority Spokesperson Urges Government Honesty on Gold Policy
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minority Spokesperson on the Economy and Development Committee, has called on the Ghanaian government to be more transparent and honest with citizens regarding its gold policy.

Foreign Affairs Ministry approves overseas travel for DVLA staff to serve Ghanaians in diaspora – DVLA Boss
Some staff of the Drivers and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) are expected to travel overseas in the coming months to facilitate the registration and renewal of licenses of Ghanaian drivers in the diaspora. DVLA Chief Executive, Julius Neequaye Kotey, disclosed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has approved processes for the selected staff to be […]

Ghanaian Politician Kwadwo Poku Discusses 'No Bed Syndrome' in Healthcare
NPP member Kwadwo Poku states that Ghanaians overly blame politicians for the 'no bed syndrome' in the healthcare system, suggesting deeper systemic issues are being ignored.

How Black Sherif ruled Spotify Ghana’s first 5 years
The debate about who currently holds the crown in Ghanaian music has been settled, not by critics, not by radio play, but by the cold, hard data of what Ghanaians actually press play on. As Spotify celebrates five years in Ghana, the numbers reveal that we are living in the Black Sherif era. Since the […]

Ghanaian Play 'I Told You So!' Offers Free Opening Night for Seniors
Ghanaians aged 60 and above will receive free admission to the opening night of the stage play “I Told You So!” on March 5, 2026, a collaboration between Fiifi Coleman Productions, the National Theatre of Ghana, and the National Film Authority.

The Deadly Foot-Slog: From Ghana to Canada
On a freezing Christmas Eve, as the prairie wind howled across the Canada–U.S. border, two young Ghanaians stepped into the darkness wearing hope instead of winter gear. With every step through the snow, their bodies weakened, but their desperation to live grew stronger. By dawn, survival would cost them their fingers, but not their faith […]

Old Mutual Ghana celebrates top performers at the 2025 annual sales gala
Old Mutual Ghana hosted its 2025 Annual Sales Gala, bringing together its nationwide sales force for an evening dedicated to recognising excellence and celebrating the impact of financial protection across the country. The event honoured outstanding advisors and teams whose dedication has strengthened Old Mutual’s mission of enabling Ghanaians to achieve their lifetime financial goals. […]