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The Office of the Judicial Secretary has directed all courts across the country to resume normal sittings on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, following the suspension of the industrial action by judicial service staff.

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US-based Ghanaian scholar wins inaugural NCA Early Career Award

A Ghanaian scholar based in the United States has become the first recipient of a newly established international award recognising outstanding early-career African researchers in communication studies.

Ecuador backs Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty, expands Embassy services nationwide

The Republic of Ecuador has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks between the two countries in Rabat.

Move beyond operating in silos, Interior Minister urges security agencies

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, has urged internal security agencies in the Western Region to move beyond operating in silos and embrace an integrated and collaborative approach in the management of security issues in the region.

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GACL to begin construction of three Regional Airports in 2026

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) plans to begin construction of three regional airports in Wa, Bolgatanga and Sunyani before the end of 2026 to improve domestic air connectivity.

Assembly Member wants 2027 budget to fund gov’t ‘Teacher Dabre’ housing initiative

Mr Joseph Appiah, the Assembly Member for the Bechem-Atekyem Electoral Area in the Tano South Municipality of the Ahafo Region has lauded the government’s ‘Teacher Dabre’ Housing initiative, hoping that the 2027 budget would capture the implementation of the initiative.

2027 budget: Stakeholders appeal for prioritisation of rural roads

Some stakeholders in the Wa East District have appealed to the government to prioritise the rehabilitation of deplorable roads in the district in the 2027 Budget and Economic Policy to help improve the socio-economic lives of the people in the area.

Vice-President calls for expanded financing, market access for women entrepreneurs

Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice-President, has called for expanded access to affordable financing, business development support and market opportunities to strengthen women-owned businesses and accelerate Ghana’s economic transformation.

Petroleum Commission introduces Digital Permit Platform to improve oil sector operations

The Ghana Petroleum Commission (PC) has introduced a Digital Permit Application Platform to simplify regulatory processes, reduce delays and improve business operations in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector.

GACL to begin construction of three Regional Airports in 2026

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) plans to begin construction of three regional airports in Wa, Bolgatanga and Sunyani before the end of 2026 to improve domestic air connectivity.

US-based Ghanaian scholar wins inaugural NCA Early Career Award

A Ghanaian scholar based in the United States has become the first recipient of a newly established international award recognising outstanding early-career African researchers in communication studies.

Move beyond operating in silos, Interior Minister urges security agencies

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, has urged internal security agencies in the Western Region to move beyond operating in silos and embrace an integrated and collaborative approach in the management of security issues in the region.

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Ecuador backs Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty, expands Embassy services nationwide

The Republic of Ecuador has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks between the two countries in Rabat.

Spain hit by first general strike in 14 years over housing

Workers across Spain have staged the country's first general strike in 14 years, as anger over the cost of housing continues to build.

Five schoolgirls die as bus plunges into pond in Cambodia

Five schoolgirls have died in Cambodia after their school bus left the road and plunged into a pond on Tuesday morning.

Twelve killed in foggy motorway pile-up in Bulgaria

At least 12 people have died and about 50 have been injured in a series of crashes on a motorway in Bulgaria during heavy fog.

Russia and Ukraine hold first peace talks in nine months in Abu Dhabi

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine have met in Abu Dhabi for US-brokered talks on ending the war, the first direct peace talks between the two sides in nine months.

Israel’s new parliament moves against Netanyahu

Israel's newly elected parliament has begun moving against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose coalition lost its majority in the election.

South Africa arrests nine foreigners allegedly heading to Russia-Ukraine war

South African police have arrested nine foreign nationals, aged between 20 and 26, who were allegedly preparing to fly out of the country to fight in the war between Russia and Ukraine.

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US-based Ghanaian scholar wins inaugural NCA Early Career Award

A Ghanaian scholar based in the United States has become the first recipient of a newly established international award recognising outstanding early-career African researchers in communication studies.

Ecuador backs Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty, expands Embassy services nationwide

The Republic of Ecuador has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks between the two countries in Rabat.

Move beyond operating in silos, Interior Minister urges security agencies

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, has urged internal security agencies in the Western Region to move beyond operating in silos and embrace an integrated and collaborative approach in the management of security issues in the region.

Children’s concerns need stronger place in climate agreements

The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) is exploring ways to strengthen children's participation in climate negotiations and ensure their concerns feature in decisions at COP31.

Climate investment can create jobs, protect livelihoods – Minister

Climate investment can create jobs, strengthen economies and protect vulnerable communities from climate-related losses, the Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability says.

Honouring veterans must go beyond ceremonies

Mr George Obeng-Fianko, a retired Ghana Army officer and security management professional, has called on governments, institutions and communities to provide greater support for veterans, saying honouring former servicemen and women should go beyond parades and ceremonial events.

GACL to begin construction of three Regional Airports in 2026

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) plans to begin construction of three regional airports in Wa, Bolgatanga and Sunyani before the end of 2026 to improve domestic air connectivity.

Assembly Member wants 2027 budget to fund gov’t ‘Teacher Dabre’ housing initiative

Mr Joseph Appiah, the Assembly Member for the Bechem-Atekyem Electoral Area in the Tano South Municipality of the Ahafo Region has lauded the government’s ‘Teacher Dabre’ Housing initiative, hoping that the 2027 budget would capture the implementation of the initiative.

National Security Council Secretariat engages stakeholders on review of strategy

The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has held a stakeholders’ forum at Damongo as part of efforts to review the 2020 National Security Strategy (NSS) in response to emerging security threats and enhanced security system.

Mustapha Gbande renovates Dambai Old Town JHS to improve teaching and learning

Mr Mustapha Gbande, Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has initiated renovation works on the Dambai old Town Junior High School (JHS) block in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region to improve on teaching and learning.

We’ll ensure peaceful, transparent Greater Accra Regional elections – Tetteh Chai

Mr Theophilus Tetteh Chai, the Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured aspirants and delegates of peaceful, free and transparent regional elections.

2027 budget: Stakeholders appeal for prioritisation of rural roads

Some stakeholders in the Wa East District have appealed to the government to prioritise the rehabilitation of deplorable roads in the district in the 2027 Budget and Economic Policy to help improve the socio-economic lives of the people in the area.

Vice-President calls for expanded financing, market access for women entrepreneurs

Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice-President, has called for expanded access to affordable financing, business development support and market opportunities to strengthen women-owned businesses and accelerate Ghana’s economic transformation.

Petroleum Commission introduces Digital Permit Platform to improve oil sector operations

The Ghana Petroleum Commission (PC) has introduced a Digital Permit Application Platform to simplify regulatory processes, reduce delays and improve business operations in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector.

Ghana’s 2027 budget should be gender-responsive – Rev. Minister

The government has been urged to make the 2027 budget more gender-responsive, with clear and measurable commitments to ensure that resources allocated for women translate into tangible improvements in their economic and social well-being.

2027 Budget: Ghana faces new test as government shifts from stability to jobs

After two years of stabilisation, fiscal restraint and economic recovery efforts, Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson will appear before Parliament on Thursday, November 12, to present the 2027 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.

Wenchi market women want 2027 budget provide clear timelines for proposed WDB

Market women and petty traders in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region say they highly anticipate the 2027 Budget Statement to make provisions, provide clear timelines for the establishment of the proposed Women Development Bank (WDB).

African negotiators secure space for climate finance discussions at COP31

African countries have secured the inclusion of key agenda for discussions at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), following negotiations with developed countries.

Kim Lars expected to make changes for Somalia clash

Interim coach Kim Lars Björkegren is expected to make several changes to the Black Stars line-up for Thursday's AFCON 2027 qualifier against Somalia at the Essipong Sports Stadium.

‘I wasn’t expecting it’ – Hamzata proud of first Black Stars call

Musa Hamzata says he felt proud and was lost for words when he learned of his first Black Stars call-up, because he had not expected it.

Spain hit by first general strike in 14 years over housing

Workers across Spain have staged the country's first general strike in 14 years, as anger over the cost of housing continues to build.

Upper Denkyira West NADMO honours Central Regional Director for exemplary leadership

Cape Coast, Nov. 10, GNA — The Upper Denkyira West (UDW) District Office of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has honoured Mr Emmanuel Mensah Dawood, Central Regional Director of NADMO with a citation, for his exceptional leadership, dedication and selfless service.

Courts in Greater Accra resume sittings as JUSAG suspends strike

Courts in the Greater Accra Region have resumed sittings following the suspension of an indefinite strike by the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG).

NIA suspends Date of Birth updates on Ghana Cards

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has temporarily suspended all Date of Birth updates on Ghana Cards until further notice.

ANOPA calls for real inclusion in Ghana’s sports

Mr Ernest Appiah, Executive Director of ANOPA Project, a sport-for-development non-profit organisation, has called on the Ghana Education Service and other stakeholders to work together to advance disability inclusion in sports in Ghana.

El Niño: Rainforest Alliance urges farmers to plant more trees to protect cocoa farms

Rainforest Alliance has urged cocoa farmers to increase tree cover on their farms to protect cocoa crops against excessive heat and other potential effects of the developing El Niño weather phenomenon.

Bagbin warns youth against internet fraud, calls for responsible use of technology

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has denounced the rising incidence of cybercrime and internet fraud in Ghana, cautioning the youth to desist from misusing the internet and use technology appropriately.

Speaker Backs Sex Offenders Register, Condemns Child Sexual Abuse

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has strongly condemned the sexual abuse of children, describing perpetrators as "cheap men" who resort to exploiting vulnerable minors instead of engaging in responsible relationships.

Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings calls for National Sex Offenders Register to protect children

Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, Minister of Environment, Science and Technology and National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey, has called for the urgent establishment of a National Sex Offenders Register to help track convicted sexual offenders.

Stop boiling polluted galamsey water for drinking- EPA warns communities

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has cautioned residents of illegal mining areas, particularly those in rural communities to desist from the dangerous practice of boiling and drinking water from sources polluted by galamsey.

Parliament rescinds decision on third reading of Anti-Gay Bill

Parliament has rescinded its earlier decision taken on May 29, 2026, on the Third Reading of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, popularly known as the Anti-Gay Bill.

Investigation into alleged abuse at Obuasi SHTS 85 per cent complete – Education Minister

Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister for Education, on Tuesday told Parliament that investigations into allegations of sexual abuse at Obuasi Senior High Technical School are about 85 per cent complete.

GNPC welcomes offshore hydrocarbon discovery, signals boost for petroleum sector

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has welcomed the discovery of hydrocarbons at the Nya Gyidie-1X exploration well in the Deepwater Cape Three Points (DWCTP) Block offshore Ghana, describing it as a significant boost to efforts aimed at sustaining the country's future oil and gas production.

Give to Eat International School marks seven years Anniversary

The Give to Eat International School, a free tuition and boarding basic education institute has marked seven years in existence with a clarion call on parents and guardians to play key roles to accelerate quality education.

Foreign scholarships, investments should align with Africa’s research needs

Development partners and foreign institutions have been urged to align their scholarships and investments with the research needs and priorities of Africa.

Quality management systems key to productivity and competitiveness – GSA

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has urged businesses and institutions to adopt effective quality management systems to enhance productivity, improve competitiveness and achieve sustainable growth.

Ghana eyes US$10.5 trillion non-interest market as three banks seek licences

Ghana is positioning itself to tap into the fast-growing global non-interest finance market, projected to reach US$10.5 trillion by 2030, as three banks apply to operate non-interest banking in the country.

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Ghanaian developer’s free Gesture app lets users control a laptop with hand movements A Ghanaian developer based in the UK has created a free app...

MIIF CEO woos international investors to unlock Ghana’s mineral wealth

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs Justina Nelson, has called for stronger partnerships with international investors to unlock Ghana’s mineral wealth and promote value addition.

Minority questions funding for ‘New Economy’ ahead of 2027 Budget

The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on the government to account for its existing flagship programmes before introducing its proposed ‘New Economy’ agenda in the 2027 Budget.

Courts resume normal sittings on Tuesday, November 10

The Office of the Judicial Secretary has directed all courts across the country to resume normal sittings on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, following the suspension of the industrial action by judicial service staff.

EOCO, Lands Commission conduct valuation of Wontumi’s Tema property

Officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and the Lands Commission have visited a property in Tema belonging to Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, to conduct a professional valuation.

Man Utd set to sack Carrick as Villa move to tie down Emery

Manchester United have decided to sack manager Michael Carrick and have drawn up a shortlist of three possible replacements, according to journalist David Ornstein as reported by TEAMtalk.

Ghana must not be ashamed to trade its gold – Simon Madjie

Ghana must be bold in using its gold to create wealth, Simon Madjie told the 15th Ghana Economic Forum at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.

Black Stars train in Accra ahead of crucial Somalia double-header

The Black Stars held their final training session in Accra before travelling to Takoradi for the AFCON 2027 qualifiers against Somalia.

Daily minimum wage set at GH¢25.04 for 2027

The National Tripartite Committee has approved a new national daily minimum wage of GH¢25.04 for 2027.

Treasury bill demand nearly doubles ahead of 2027 Budget

Investors bid GH¢5.01 billion at the Treasury bill auction for the week ended 6 November, almost double the previous week's GH¢2.55 billion and 41.5% above the government's target.

Five schoolgirls die as bus plunges into pond in Cambodia

Five schoolgirls have died in Cambodia after their school bus left the road and plunged into a pond on Tuesday morning.

Black Stars arrive in Takoradi in matching outfits

Black Stars players and officials arrived in Takoradi on 10 November dressed in matching outfits, ahead of Thursday's qualifier against Somalia.

Asante Kotoko congratulate vice-captain Hamzata on call-up

Asante Kotoko have publicly congratulated their vice-captain Musa Hamzata on his first call-up to the Black Stars.

Twelve killed in foggy motorway pile-up in Bulgaria

At least 12 people have died and about 50 have been injured in a series of crashes on a motorway in Bulgaria during heavy fog.

Osei Assibey posts cryptic message after Black Stars snub

Defender Kelvin Osei Assibey posted a cryptic five-word message on social media after he was left out of the Black Stars squad for the Somalia qualifiers.

Botswana to raise its stake in De Beers to 30%

Botswana says it will increase its stake in diamond company De Beers to 30% under a proposed sale.

Israel’s new parliament moves against Netanyahu

Israel's newly elected parliament has begun moving against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose coalition lost its majority in the election.

Russia and Ukraine hold first peace talks in nine months in Abu Dhabi

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine have met in Abu Dhabi for US-brokered talks on ending the war, the first direct peace talks between the two sides in nine months.

Nvidia opens probe after reports linking CEO to suspected Chinese spy

Chipmaker Nvidia has launched an independent investigation following reports that its chief executive, Jensen Huang, had a relationship with a Chinese businesswoman whom US intelligence officials believed was spying for Beijing.

2026 set to be hottest year on record as COP31 opens in Turkey

Scientists say the world is on track for its hottest year ever recorded, as climate change and a strong El Niño push global temperatures higher.

Finance Ministry to reject funding requests for unappraised public projects

The Ministry of Finance will reject funding authorisation requests for public capital projects that have not undergone mandatory appraisal and inclusion in approved investment plans.

South Africa arrests nine foreigners allegedly heading to Russia-Ukraine war

South African police have arrested nine foreign nationals, aged between 20 and 26, who were allegedly preparing to fly out of the country to fight in the war between Russia and Ukraine.

ANC suffers worst local election result since end of apartheid

South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has recorded its poorest showing in local elections since the end of apartheid, winning about 31 per cent of the national vote, down from 46 per cent in 2021.