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The Tony Elumelu Foundation to Announce 2026 Cohort of TEF Entrepreneurship Programme on March 22nd

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs will announce the 12th cohort of the flagship TEF Entrepreneurship Programme on Sunday, March 22, 2026. * In 2026, the Foundation will empower a total of 3,200 entrepreneurs across all its entrepreneurship programmes: * 1,751 entrepreneurs through Heirs Holdings Group: Heirs Energies, […]

EPA emerges among Ghana’s most compliant public institutions – PFM League Table

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) under the leadership of Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse has secured a place among Ghana’s top-performing public institutions, emerging as one of the most compliant entities under the newly introduced Public Financial Management (PFM) Compliance League Table. Unveiled by the Ministry of Finance in Accra […]

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful Rebuts Claims on SIM Registration, Defends Ghana Card Integration

Former Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has strongly refuted recent claims about Ghana’s SIM registration exercise, accusing President John Dramani Mahama of misrepresenting facts about the process. In a detailed statement, Mrs Owusu-Ekuful defended the 2022–2023 SIM registration exercise, insisting it was a necessary reform to address the weaknesses of the […]

Journey to Destiny Ministries breaks ground for 90-bed dormitory for orphans at Journey Center-Ghana

Journey to Destiny Ministries (JTDM), a US-registered non-profit organisation has broken ground for the construction of a 90-bed capacity dormitory for children at the Power of Love Children’s Home in Gbetsile, Ghana. The project, estimated at some $120,000, will include guest rooms, matrons’ quarters, a kitchen, dining area and office […]

70th Independence Anniversary Could Shape Ghana’s Future, Says Prophet

A Ghanaian preacher has called for urgent preparations toward the country’s 70th Independence Anniversary, describing the milestone as a critical opportunity to reset Ghana’s national direction and drive future development. Francis Amoako Attah, founder of Parliament Chapel International, is urging President John Dramani Mahama to immediately establish a dedicated planning […]

Deputy Transport Minister Updates Assurance Committee on EV Charging Infrastructure Plans

The Deputy Minister for Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, on Thursday, March 19, 2026, briefed Parliamentary Select Committee on Assurance Committee on key transport sector commitments. Key among her briefing include plans to install solar-powered systems in public buildings to support electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Madam Affo-Toffey, who is also the […]

The 100 Most Influential Change Makers in Ghana 2025 — According to HAG.

Humanitarian Awards Global (HAG) has officially unveiled its list of the 100 Most Influential Change Makers in Ghana for 2025, recognizing individuals who are making significant contributions toward national development and social transformation. As part of its mission to inspire a new generation of changemakers, HAG’s annual publication celebrates individuals who […]