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Ghana King Sets 2026 Deadline for New Teaching Hospital
SolutionsMar 29

Ghana King Sets 2026 Deadline for New Teaching Hospital

The Asantehene of Ghana is calling on the government to complete a critical teaching hospital by year's end, a project that will train medical students and bring specialized healthcare to thousands. After years of delays, Parliament has finally approved the funding to finish the first phase.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana King Honors 3 Presidents with Gold Medals for Peace
Acts of KindnessApr 22

Ghana King Honors 3 Presidents with Gold Medals for Peace

A rare moment of unity in Ghana as the Asantehene honors the current president and two former leaders together for their work bringing peace to long-divided regions. The joint ceremony celebrates statesmanship over party politics.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Hospital Resumes Care After 4-Day Strike Ends
SolutionsJun 10

Ghana Hospital Resumes Care After 4-Day Strike Ends

Patients are flooding back to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after doctors suspended their strike and returned to work. A local king's intervention helped end the dispute that had left thousands seeking care elsewhere.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
New Chief Pledges Development for Ghana's Asante Mampong
Global NewsJan 19

New Chief Pledges Development for Ghana's Asante Mampong

Leslie Nkansah Osei Bonsu became the 17th paramount chief of Asante Mampong, taking the second-highest position in Ghana's historic Asante Kingdom. Community leaders rallied behind him with messages of hope for peace, environmental protection, and progress.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's Kumasi to Host Historic Marathon With Car Prize
SportsMar 14

Ghana's Kumasi to Host Historic Marathon With Car Prize

On June 6, 2026, Kumasi will launch Ghana's most ambitious running event, a 21-kilometer half marathon through the cultural capital's most iconic landmarks. One lucky runner will even take home a brand-new car.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana University Hospital Gets Parliament Green Light
SolutionsMar 29

Ghana University Hospital Gets Parliament Green Light

After years of delays, Ghana's Parliament has approved funding to complete a teaching hospital that will train doctors and serve thousands. The project's chancellor is calling for completion by year's end.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Launches 20-Year Mortgages for Teachers and Nurses
SolutionsMay 10

Ghana Launches 20-Year Mortgages for Teachers and Nurses

Public sector workers in Ghana can now buy affordable homes with 20-year mortgages in local currency, solving a crisis that's left 1.5 million families without housing. A $750 million fund will help nurses, teachers, and doctors own homes without the currency risks that previously made payments unaffordable.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana to Process 60% of Tree Crops Locally by 2026
SolutionsFeb 18

Ghana to Process 60% of Tree Crops Locally by 2026

Ghana is transforming its agricultural economy by processing 60% of its cashew, shea, and rubber crops at home instead of exporting them raw. The $200 million initiative promises thousands of new jobs and a greener future for farming communities.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read