CRC proposes reduction of NMC membership from 18 to seven
By Christopher Arko, GNA Accra, May 18, GNA – The Constitution Review Committee (CRC) has proposed an amendment to Article 166 of the 1992 Constitution to reduce the…
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Economy
Ghana’s farmgate cocoa price beats Côte d’Ivoire despite criticism
By D.I. Laary Abura (C/R), May 18, GNA – Cocoa farmers in Ghana are currently earning more per bag than their counterparts in neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire, Nana Attakorah Asante…
Politics
Asantehene urges shift from partisan politics to dynamic nation-building
Accra, May 18, GNA – The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has made a passionate call for Ghanaians to urgently move from partisan politics toward a unified commitment…
Business
Apostle Dr Nyamekye urges Zoomlion Kenya workers to prioritise competence, integrity
Accra, May 16, GNA – The Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr. Eric Nyamekye, has urged staff of Zoomlion Kenya to prioritise competence, integrity and faithfulness as the company deepens its operations…
Social
NCCE Director donates to Royal Seed Orphanage
By J. K Nabary, GNA Awutu Okromansa krom (C/R), May 18, GNA-To celebrate her 52nd birthday, Madam Mary Nyamekye Ankrah, Awutu Senya East Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has donated relief items worth five thousand…
World
Bulgaria’s Dara wins Eurovision 2026
Sofia, May 17 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in a dazzling final gala on Saturday. This country’s representative, Dara, was the favourite of jury…
79th World Health Assembly: President Mahama calls for new global health order anchored on self-reliance, equity and sovereign capacity
GNA Newsreel • May 18, 2026
How does Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee decide its Rate?
GNA Newsreel • May 16, 2026
Education: Ghana to phase out Double Track by 2027 — President Mahama
GNA Newsreel • May 14, 2026
President Mahama on how party Executive Members can benefit
GNA Newsreel • May 13, 2026
Ghana Police, Interpol arrest 3 over child sexual exploitation materials
GNA Newsreel • May 12, 2026
Police nab suspects over AI deepfake impersonation of President Mahama
GNA Newsreel • May 11, 2026
Ghana's gold sector powering growth — Fitch Ratings
GNA Newsreel • May 11, 2026
Chief dies from own gunshot in Dance Gone Wrong
GNA Newsreel • May 10, 2026
Ghana petitions AU over xenophobic attacks in South Africa
GNA Newsreel • May 7, 2026
FDA orders sachet water producers to use UV Sterilisation
GNA Newsreel • May 6, 2026
Ghana to pilot continental Digital Trade Framework — Veep
GNA Newsreel • May 6, 2026
African Senior Athletics Championships: Joseph Paul Amoah earns a spot in the 100 metres final
Ghanaian sprinter Joseph Paul Amoah stormed into the final of the men’s 100 metres event at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championships after an impressive performance in the semi-finals on Wednesday.
GNA Newsreel • May 14, 2026
Court & Crime
Wenchi: Court imposes 12-month jail term on young woman for causing harm
By Dennis Peprah, GNA Wenchi, (Bono), May 18, GNA-The Wenchi Magistrate Court on Monday sentenced a 26-year-old young woman to 12 months imprisonment for assault and causing harm. Convict Fatima Ansoma pleaded guilty, and the…
Education
Fire for Future Conference ignites purpose, career vision for hundreds of SHS students in Kumasi
By Elsie Appiah-Osei, GNA Accra, May 18, GNA — Hundreds of Senior High School (SHS) students filled the Calvary Charismatic Centre in Ayigya, Kumasi, for the Fire for Future…
Health
MoH recruits more than 7,200 health professionals; more clearance expected
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, May 18, GNA – The Ministry of Health (MoH) says more than 7,200 health professionals have secured placements under the ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise, with…
Features
Prof Adom-Asamoah – UEAS foundation Vice Chancellor spearheads new vision
By Stephen Asante Accra, May 14, GNA – Government has appointed Professor Mark Adom-Asamoah, a distinguished Fulbright Fellow, Commonwealth and British Council Scholar, as the foundation Vice Chancellor…
Foreign Features
139th Canton Fair sets new record with overseas buyer attendance
Guangzhou, China – The 139th Canton Fair concluded on May 5, setting a new record for overseas buyer attendance. Data from the China Foreign Trade Centre show that across 15 days and…
Sports
Medeama clinches 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title
By Simon Asare, GNA Accra, May 18, GNA – Medeama SC secured the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League (GPL) title with a game to spare after a commanding 5-2 victory over…
Entertainment
Shatta Wale bags two awards at 43rd IRAWMA Awards
By Simon Asare, GNA Accra, May 18, GNA – Ghanaian dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known as Shatta Wale, has won two awards at the 43rd International…
Africa
65 deaths reported in Congo Ebola outbreak
Cape Town,May 15, (dpa/GNA) – Laboratory tests have confirmed that four people died of the deadly Ebola virus in Congo, health authorities said on Friday, adding that there…
Americas
US seeks indictment of Cuba’s former leader Raúl Castro
Washington/Havana, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – The United States is taking steps towards indicting 94-year-old former Cuban president Raúl Castro, according to media reports. The potential indictment would focus…
Asia
Trump heading home after China talks
Beijing, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – US President Donald Trump is on his way back to the United States, after his state visit to China. He boarded Air Force…
Europe
Bulgaria’s Dara wins Eurovision 2026
Sofia, May 17 (BTA/GNA) – Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in a dazzling final gala on Saturday. This country’s representative, Dara, was the favourite of jury…
Middle East
Israel, Hezbollah trade attacks as Washington talks continue
Washington, May 15, (dpa/GNA) – Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continued on the ground in Lebanon, as Israeli and Lebanese officials held further US-mediated talks in Washington. Despite…
The head of Ghana News Agency speaks with CGTN on rollout of China's zero-tariff policy for 20 African countries, including Ghana
On the eve of China’s rollout of its latest zero-tariff policy for 20 African countries, including Ghana, on May 1, China Global Television Network (CGTN), based in Beijing, interviewed the head of Ghana’s News Agency to assess the significance and potential impact of the policy on the country’s economic development, as well as how the state media will help promote bilateral ties between China and Ghana.
GNA Newsreel • May 1, 2026