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Gov’t signs five-year youth empowerment partnership with Christian Council, DTI

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, Esq, has described the partnership between the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment (MYDE) and the Design and Technology Institute (DTI) as “a strategic investment in Ghana’s future,” stressing that equipping young people with relevant skills and opportunities is critical to the country’s industrialisation and long-term economic transformation.

Homowo 2026: Mahama presents assorted items to Ga Traditional Council

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, and the Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, on Monday, August 3, presented assorted food items and beverages to the Ga Mantse and the Ga Traditional Council on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama in support of this year's Homowo Festival.

Residents in Accra, Tema to experience water shortages from August 6–8

Residents and businesses in parts of the Greater Accra and Eastern regions will experience temporary water supply interruptions from Thursday, August 6 to Saturday, August 8, 2026, as Ghana Water Ltd (GWL) carries out scheduled maintenance on the Kpong-Tema transmission pipelines.

Alleged romance scam pastor arraigned

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a self-acclaimed pastor for allegedly defrauding women through romance scams involving false promises of marriage, blackmail and other fraudulent schemes.