The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has reiterated that the planned Accra-Kumasi Expressway will not replace the existing N6 Accra-Kumasi Highway project. According to the minister, the government remains committed to the dualisation and rehabilitation of the current highway, including the construction of bypasses at Osino, Anyinam and Konongo. Speaking during an engagement with contractors and consultants at Bunso in the Eastern Region…

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Nairobi to take part in the Africa Forward Summit, a high-level France–Africa partnership meeting hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. The summit has brought together African Heads of State, global business leaders and international partners to deepen cooperation on sustainable development and economic resilience. President Mahama, who also…

Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to take decisive action to end xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals in South Africa. His remarks followed a statement by President Ramaphosa condemning recent attacks targeting foreign nationals in parts of the country. In a post on X, President…

Ghana has introduced a nationwide lifeguarding initiative aimed at reducing drowning incidents and enhancing safety at beaches and other water bodies across the country. The programme, launched on April 14, 2026, at the Labadi Beach Hotel, is being spearheaded by the National Coordination Board for Drowning Prevention. It is supported by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and…