President John Dramani Mahama has received an honorary degree from Yonsei University in South Korea in recognition of his leadership, commitment to democratic governance, and efforts to promote international cooperation. The award ceremony took place on Friday, March 13, 2026, … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae-Myung have held high-level talks in Seoul aimed at strengthening cooperation between Ghana and South Korea in areas including maritime security, climate action and digital innovation. The summit took place … Read more →
The Director-General of the Ghana Scholarship Authority, Alex Kwaku Asafo-Agyei, has rejected claims circulating online that foreign nationals are benefiting from Ghana’s scholarship programme, insisting that the individuals referenced in the controversy are Ghanaians who meet the scheme’s eligibility requirements. … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana is looking forward to signing a visa waiver agreement with South Korea that will allow holders of both diplomatic and official passports to travel between the two countries without visas. President Mahama made this … Read more →
Oil prices again topped $100 per barrel on Thursday as widespread Iranian attacks on Middle Eastern energy facilities overshadowed a vast release of government reserves. As Donald Trump vowed to “finish the job” and press ahead with the US-Israel war … Read more →
Iran has confirmed that it will not participate in the upcominh 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing the ongoing conflict involving host nation the United States. The announcement was made by Iran’s Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamal, who stated that the current … Read more →
Ghana opens applications for industrial and medicinal cannabis licences, launching 11 categories to boost economic growth and public health while ensuring strict regulation. Ghana has officially opened applications for the cultivation and management of industrial and medicinal cannabis, following the … Read more →
Shatta Wale says he may contest the Ablekuma South parliamentary seat as an independent candidate in the 2028 elections if calls from the public intensify. Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has hinted at a possible entry into politics, revealing that … Read more →
The cedi’s rate of depreciation against the US dollar has slowed significantly in the first week of March 2026. The local currency, which had depreciated by more than 4% earlier in the year based on price quotes by some major … Read more →