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A Central North police officer is shot during a high-speed chase - what were they after, and who got away?

A police officer was shot in the Assin South District while pursuing a goat robbery syndicate. The suspects, using vehicles with sirens, were transporting stolen goats from the Central and Eastern Regions - investigations are ongoing. Several suspects were apprehended.

A new framework seeks to overhaul water management in Ahafo - but can it bridge the infrastructure gap?

IRC Ghana and the Ahafo RCC held a meeting to validate a draft framework for sustainable rural water infrastructure. The framework, funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, aims to strengthen WASH master plans.

North East Region stakeholders are pushing for sustainable jobs and climate resilience, but can they influence the.

The North East Region is prioritizing sustainable jobs and climate resilience in Ghana's national development plan. Regional Minister Ibrahim Tia says this reflects the unique needs of the area. Stakeholders aim to ensure the plan addresses local aspirations - but how will this be achieved?

Akyemansa's DCE declares war on galamsey - but can she win against such powerful forces?

DCE Linda Ahenkora is leading a crackdown on galamsey in Akyemansa, seizing 300 machines and arresting 50 suspects. The Akyemansa Anti-Galamsey Taskforce aims to protect water bodies and farmlands from illegal mining. But can they truly stop the destructive practice?

Ghana and Russia met to discuss strengthening ties, but some delicate issues were also on the table - what happens next?

Ghana and Russia held political consultations in Accra to strengthen ties. Discussions covered trade, agriculture, education, and energy. Ghana also raised concerns about the welfare of Ghanaian citizens in Russia - what will come of these discussions?

A Ghanaian soldier serving with the UN in Lebanon has been injured - what does this mean for peacekeeping efforts?

A Ghanaian soldier, Lance Corporal Albert Abrefa Busia, serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon, was injured in a missile attack. He is now recovering after surgery - according to the UN. The incident raises concerns about the safety of Ghanaian peacekeepers in the region.

Accra is gearing up for a week-long celebration of Ghanaian culture, but what culinary delights and traditions will.

The AMA will host "Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana Week" from March 16-19, 2026, to promote local goods. Mayor Allotey invites traders and residents to participate in the event featuring cultural displays and a cooking contest - all to boost Ghanaian culture and industries.

100 fire officers received specialized training - but will it be enough to handle Ghana's emergency response needs?

The Ghana National Fire Service trained 100 officers in pre-hospital emergency care. The Elijeko Foundation partnered with the Fire Service to provide skills in casualty management and first aid. The training aims to improve emergency response, but will it be enough?

What support systems are available to women entrepreneurs in Ghana, and how can they be accessed?

The Underground Mining Alliance marked International Women's Day 2026 with women entrepreneurs, discussing rights and economic empowerment. CHRAJ, DOVVSU, Access Bank and others shared support systems. Discussions covered challenges like finance and gender-based violence.

Ghana and Russia are working to deepen ties, but what urgent concerns did Ghana raise during the high-level meeting?

Ghana and Russia met in Accra to discuss strengthening their 68-year relationship. Discussions included energy, education, agriculture, and security in the Sahel region. Ghana also raised concerns about citizens in Russia and digital sovereignty.

Should SSNIT registration be automatic for all businesses? A new proposal aims to protect Ghanaian workers' futures...

A call has been made for mandatory SSNIT registration for all registered businesses in Ghana. This is to ensure retirement protection for workers and sustainability of the pension system - but how will this be achieved?

Ahafo Region's health sector is celebrating big wins, but can they keep up the momentum?

Ahafo Region is now a top performer in Ghana's healthcare sector, according to a 2025 review- showing gains in family planning (63.5%) and skilled delivery. Dr.

Akuapem North MP Sammi Awuku's new award at St.

Sammi Awuku launched the 'Change Makers Award' at St. Augustine's College, his alma mater, during their 96th anniversary. The award will recognize a student and teacher annually for leadership and community impact with a GHS5,000 prize.

Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...

Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.

Why is the government planning to ban gas cylinder imports, and how will it affect local consumers?

The Energy Minister announced plans to ban gas cylinder imports, aiming to boost local production. The ministry is working with NPA and Ghana Gas to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), needing $8 million for retooling - $6 million already secured.

Faithful Brothers Farms Ltd. is growing - could your career grow with them in Mafi-Kumase?

Faithful Brothers Farms Ltd. in Mafi-Kumase is hiring for multiple positions. The company seeks individuals for roles in management, crop production, livestock, and other departments.

Over 14,000 health workers are impacted by a new financial clearance - but what does this mean for healthcare?

The Ministry of Health secured clearance to pay allowances and salaries for over 14,000 health workers. This includes rotation nurses, midwives, and medical/dental house officers. The move aims to clear payment backlogs and ensure timely compensation moving forward.

Ghana's stock market is booming, but which companies are driving growth and which are falling behind?

The Ghana Stock Exchange saw its market capitalization hit GH¢292.58 billion after Friday's trading session. ETI jumped GH¢0.