Category: Ghana

South Africa has announced its abstention from the adoption of the African Charter on Family, Sovereignty and Values at the 4th Inter-Parliamentary Conference currently underway in Accra, Ghana.

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has secured the conviction of a Nigerian national for human trafficking and immigration-related offences, resulting in a seven-year prison sentence.

The President of the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE), Ing. Ludwig Annang Hesse, has warned that Accra’s worsening flooding crisis is largely the result of decades of poor planning, environmental degradation and irresponsible human activities, insisting that the city has “brought this on itself”.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says it has completed a search and rescue operation following the collapse of a two-storey apartment building at Adenta Newsite during Thursday evening’s heavy rains.

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) will roll out the red carpet for an extraordinary evening of recognition and celebration as it honours distinguished individuals, institutions and organisations whose contributions have significantly advanced press freedom, media development, democratic governance and national progress.

Accra, Ghana// — Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the United Nations Office in Accra, commemorated the 78th International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers with a solemn Flag-Raising and Wreath-Laying Ceremony on 29th May, 2026, at the Forecourt of the State House under the theme “Invest in Peace”.

Accra, Ghana//-Ghana’s Parliament today approved the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025,  commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill, after introducing amendments that exempt specific individuals and institutions from sanctions.

Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has debunked a viral notice claiming Cambodia ordered African nationals to leave by May 31, 2026 or face arrest and fines, calling it “absolutely fake” and not issued by any Cambodian state institution.

One of the Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa has recounted his painful experience after allegedly suffering xenophobic attacks in the country.

Accra, Ghana//-The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, says Parliament could pass the reintroduced anti-LGBTQ bill within days once debate begins this week.