At Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH), healing is taking on a new rhythm! Beyond the beeping monitors and steady hum of medical machines, music now finds its place as a soothing force in recovery — calming the anxious, easing pain, and bringing smiles to the faces of patients and caregivers alike. HTH is introducing music therapy … The post Music Therapy and Wellness: A New

More than 3,100 basic schools across Ghana are set to be equipped with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) resources, with 299 schools in 29 districts of the Greater Accra Region benefiting from the latest phase of the B-STEM rollout. At a handing-over ceremony in Accra yesterday, Chief Director of the Ministry of Education, Lydia … The post Over 3,100

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) yesterday launched the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) Small Area Estimation (SAE) reports to facilitate policy planning and support national development efforts. The report, the sixth in the series, utilizes data from the 2022 GDHS and the 2021 Population and Housing Census to provide disaggregated indicators that guide … The post GSS

Ghana and the United Kingdom have deepened their historic ties with a meeting between President John Dramani Mahama and Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh. The meeting, held at the Presidency in Accra yesterday, was preceded by a durbar of chiefs of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs in honour of the British royal. … The post Ghana-UK deepen ties …with historic visit by Prince

The President, John Dramani Mahama, has extended the appointment of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, for another two years. This is contained in a letter titled “Re-Engagement as Inspector-General of Police,” and sighted by The Ghanaian Times in Accra yesterday. The letter is copied to the Vice President, the Chief … The post Yohuno gets 2 more years as IGPBy

At the 2025 Development Cooperation Day ceremony in Seoul, held on the theme “Together for Global Prosperity” Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Acting Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, received global acclaim for his remarkable leadership in advancing international health cooperation. Dr Akoyirea receiving his award In a ceremony attended by global development leaders, the Prime … The post Ghana-Korea

Ghana is set to be poultry self-sufficient by 2029, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has estimated. According to him, the target of government, per the timelines of the Poultry Industry Revitalisation Initiative under the Feed Ghana Programme, is to be 12 per cent sufficient in 2025, 25 per cent in 2026, 48 … The post We’ll be poultry self-sufficient in 4 yrs

The Volta Regional Secretariat of the National Sports Authority (NSA) has officially unveiled Agenda 2028, a strategic initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing athletes in preparation for the 2028 Olympic Games and other major sporting events. The programme outlines a comprehensive set of interventions to transform grassroots sports, improve coaching standards, and strengthen sports structures … The post Volta

Ghanaians have been reminded of the need to voluntarily donate safe blood to the National Blood Service (NBS), as only 40 per cent of the country’s blood supply comes from voluntary donors, with just 36 per cent being regular donors. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the NBS, Dr Shirley Owusu-Ofori, Ghana’s blood collection … The post Ghanaians Urged to Donate Blood

Ghana’s renewed push toward self-sufficiency in poultry production is more than an agricultural ambition; it is a strategic national imperative. The projection by the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, that Ghana could achieve full poultry self-sufficiency by 2029 signals a bold and necessary shift in the country’s approach to food security, economic resilience, … The post Revitalising

A devastating overnight fire at the Dansoman Market has killed an 8-year-old girl and destroyed several structures. Firefighters deployed eight engines and two tankers to battle the blaze, which was finally extinguished after over five hours.

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The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department has announced a delay in two education-sector allowances for November 2025 due to a technical hitch. The affected payments will now be made on December 18, 2025.

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Vision FC head coach Nana Kweku Agyemang has expressed his dissatisfaction following his teamâ??s 2-2 draw with Heart of Lions over the weekend.The Tema-based side, competing in Matchday 11 of the league, were held to a stalemate against the leagueâ??s second-placed team.Despite earning a point, Nana Agyemang made it clear that settling for a draw was never his intention.â??I am never content; whether itâ??s home or away, it doesnâ??t matter who I am playing with.