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Obuasi SHTS sexual misconduct investigation updates

11 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Education Service extends Obuasi SHTS misconduct probe

Following allegations of sexual misconduct involving approximately 19 female students, Ghana’s Minister of Education ordered the suspension of Zakaria Abdulai, the Headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School. Abdul

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [GH]

National Democratic Congress leadership contests

11 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: National Democratic Congress holds internal elections in Ghana

Internal political activity within Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) has intensified regarding upcoming leadership contests. A Global InfoAnalytics survey from mid-September 2026 showed Finance Minister Dr. Cass

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [GH] [SL] [TN]

Ghana grid outages and infrastructure stability concerns

25 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Scheduled power outages announced in Tunisia and Ghana

Ghana's electricity supply continues to face disruptions driven by maintenance, upgrades, and infrastructure damage. Following previous scheduled outages in July, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) initiated a four-d

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [GH]

Fire outbreaks in Ghana

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Fire destroys over 100 shops in Taifa and transformer in Lapaz

Multiple fire incidents have been reported across various regions in Ghana, resulting in significant property damage. In early October, fires occurred in Amasaman behind the China Mall and in Koforidua near the Central P

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [GH]

Ghana teacher unions suspend nationwide strike

14 clusters · 43 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Education Minister to meet teacher unions over unpaid arrears

The nationwide indefinite strike by the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana (PTAG/PRETAG) has been sus

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [GH]

Ghana illegal mining enforcement and reform debate

10 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Gold Board CEO remarks spark debate over illegal mining

Efforts to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey, in Ghana have faced scrutiny following a fatal military helicopter crash in August 2025. While the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has defended its performance

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [GH]

Ghanaian healthcare infrastructure expansion

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghanaian municipalities launch new healthcare infrastructure and partnerships

Healthcare infrastructure is undergoing significant expansion across various regions in Ghana through government funding and private partnerships. In the Ashanti Region, the regional minister announced the construction o

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [GH]

Ghana infrastructure development initiatives

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana government announces infrastructure projects in Ashanti Region

The Ghanaian government has launched several infrastructure projects across different regions to improve connectivity and economic activity. In Accra, efforts are focused on road rehabilitation ahead of the nation’s 70th

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [GH]

Ghana maternal healthcare infrastructure developments

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghanaian hospital infrastructure projects see mixed progress

Healthcare infrastructure projects aimed at expanding maternity services in Ghana are experiencing varying levels of progress. In the Western North Region, construction has resumed on a 25-bed maternity block at the Se

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Significant bladder stone surgical removals

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Kumasi Hospital removes massive 880g bladder stone

Medical professionals have performed complex surgeries to remove large bladder stones from patients in Turkey and Ghana. In Adıyaman, Turkey, surgeons at Kahta State Hospital performed an open prostatectomy on an 82-yea

[QUIET] [SPORTS] [GH]

Ghana Football Association youth development expansion

9 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Western Region and Greater Accra reach KGL U17 Colts final

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is expanding its youth development framework through the 2026/27 Colts football season and the launch of a new U19 Premier League. The Colts program, which includes 859 active clubs,

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