The government has declared Tuesday, January 7, 2025, as a public holiday to mark Constitution Day. Constitution Day as a new Public Holiday, was observed for the first time in Ghana in 2019. The day was declared as a holiday under Section 2 of the Public Holiday Act, 2001 (Act …

This page offers a comprehensive list of all the public holidays in Ghana for 2025, including memorial days and statutory holidays. Use this helpful tool to plan your year in advance! The Ministry of the Interior has released the official list of statutory public holidays and commemorative days for the …

In the early hours of January 2, 2025, a devastating fire swept through the Kantamanto Market in Accra, leaving traders in despair as they counted their losses. The market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of goods, was reduced to ashes in a matter of hours. The scene …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has recently announced the expulsion of former Member of Parliament Cynthia Morrison and 279 other members, citing Article 3(9)(1) of its 2017 Constitution (as amended)—a clause that authorises the removal of individuals who fail to uphold the party’s principles and loyalty. While a party’s adherence …

The death toll from the cholera outbreak in parts of Ghana has shot up to 37, with the number of confirmed cases also increasing from 346 to 359, as of December 26, 2024 The two new deaths were recorded in the Western region. This has prompted the Ghana Health Service …

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has announced its decision to embark on an indefinite strike effective Thursday, January 2, 2025. The declaration follows an Emergency National Council meeting of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association held on Monday, December 30, 2024. In a statement issued on …

National President of the School Feeding Caterers Association, Nana Amoh Otu Sekyi, has confirmed that caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme have begun receiving their outstanding third-term salaries.   This development comes after the Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman made a promise to settle these …

As the clock struck midnight, ushering in a brand-new year, the Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party for the Atwima Nwabiagya South,  Mr John Kwame Duodu widely recognized as Sir John as Sir John shared a heartfelt New Year’s message with Ghanaians.   In his message, Sir John who …

Ten police officers who filed a lawsuit to block their transfers by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) have officially discontinued the case. The officers notified the court of their decision, retaining the liberty to reapply in the future if necessary. This development marks a temporary halt to their legal challenge …

Florence Debrah, popularly known as Maa Adwoa, has recounted the tragic passing of her fiancé, Chief Inspector Godwin Benibah, during their wedding ceremony last Friday at Akyem Anamase near Oda in the Eastern Region. Florence, visibly distraught, revealed that the last time she saw Chief Inspector Benibah alive was on …