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Danish Embassy in Ghana recruits a Communication and Cultural Officer

The Embassy of Denmark in Ghana has announced vacancies for the position of Communication and Cultural Officer. The position is...

Fire destroys Melcom Central Warehouse at Tema Free Zone, no casualties recorded

A major fire has destroyed the Melcom Ghana Central Warehouse near Niche Cocoa in the Tema Free Zone Enclave, with...

Tanker explosion on the Akosombo-Tema Highway kills one

A tanker explosion on the Akosombo–Tema Highway has claimed one life and left another person critically injured. The incident occurred...

Government to build regional hospitals in six new regions

The government has announced plans to construct regional hospitals in the six newly created regions to improve access to healthcare...

GAF urges public cooperation in nationwide flood clean-up exercise

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has called on the public to cooperate with security agencies as the nationwide post-flood clean-up...

Mahama reaffirms support for senior citizens at Republic Day luncheon

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed the government's commitment to strengthening healthcare, pensions and social protection to ensure dignified ageing...

Foreign Affairs Ministry to replace passports lost or damaged in floods

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced an expedited process to replace Ghanaian passports lost or damaged during this week's...

NHIA announces free NHIS registration for flood-affected persons in Accra

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced free National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) registration for persons affected by recent...