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Thousands of prison inmates in Ghana will receive nutritious meals during Ramadan thanks to a generous donation from an international charity. The gesture reminds us that compassion extends to everyone, even those behind bars.
A charity gala in Accra brought together business leaders and philanthropists to support Bible distribution and a program empowering young women across Ghana. The event honored Dr. Ellen Hagan's leadership while raising funds for two transformative causes.
Ghana just passed a bill creating a permanent funding source for sports development, ending years of unpredictable financing that held back athletes and programs. The Ghana Olympic Committee says this game-changing fund will help national teams plan long-term and compete globally.
A Ghanaian charity marked its anniversary by delivering $5,000 worth of essential supplies to 131 female inmates, including mothers and pregnant women. The donation addresses critical shortages in medical care and basic necessities at Nsawam Female Prison.
A new initiative is giving 18 young entrepreneurs in Northern Ghana the funding, mentorship, and training they need to build thriving businesses. The program aims to transform regional inequality into opportunity through youth-led innovation.
Ghana and Japan just signed a $20 million agreement to improve healthcare access in Ghana's Northern Region, bringing better equipped hospitals and services to underserved communities. The funding speeds up an ongoing project aimed at closing the healthcare gap between regions.
Ghana just passed a landmark bill creating a dedicated sports fund to solve decades of underfunding that's held back athletes. The Ghana Olympic Committee says this stable financing will transform how the country develops talent and competes globally.
Six of Ghana's UNESCO World Heritage forts and castles are getting a major restoration thanks to a $3.5 million commitment from Korea. The funding will help preserve globally significant monuments that tell crucial stories of Ghana's past.
Ghana is transforming how it uses money sent home by citizens living abroad, shifting from short-term spending to long-term investments that fuel national development. The country received $7.8 billion in remittances in 2025, exceeding all foreign direct investment.
Ghana and the United States marked 65 years of Peace Corps partnership, honoring thousands of volunteers who've served in remote communities since 1961. The West African nation was the first country to welcome Peace Corps volunteers under a historic agreement between Presidents Kennedy and Nkrumah.
A ministry in Ghana just launched a program to give over 2,000 widows $400 every month to help cover their living expenses. The initiative is open to vulnerable widows nationwide, not just church members.
The Emmie Smillie Charity Foundation just donated £1.2 million to a dozen UK charities supporting cancer patients and children's healthcare. Football legends including Sir Alex Ferguson and Alan Shearer helped raise the massive sum through charity events this past year.
Fishermen on Ghana's Oti River once relied on experience alone to predict deadly storms. Now, daily radio forecasts from Ghana's weather agency are helping communities plan safe crossings and return home alive.
Ukraine is partnering with Ghana to establish a football academy and develop grassroots sports infrastructure. The collaboration brings together Ukraine's technical expertise with Ghana's rich football culture.
MTN Ghana and the University of Ghana are launching a hackathon to help students turn tech ideas into real solutions. The partnership creates a new platform for young innovators to tackle pressing challenges.
Ghana is requiring half its cocoa beans to be processed domestically, keeping more profits in the country that grows the world-famous crop. Germany is backing the bold move that could transform Ghana from a raw material exporter into a chocolate manufacturing powerhouse.
For the first time, Ghana is refining gold from small-scale miners into bullion bars at home, creating 162 jobs and keeping more wealth in the country. The partnership between Ghana Gold Board and Gold Coast Refinery marks a turning point in West Africa's gold industry.
Ghana's deputy minister is championing inclusive digital transformation at a major international technology conference in Turkey. The country's ambitious Digital Ghana Agenda is attracting global attention as it transforms education, healthcare, and public services.
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Ghana's Savannah Region is getting a new university thanks to a $30 million grant from China, opening doors for thousands of students in northern Ghana. The project marks another milestone in the countries' friendship dating back to the 1960s.
Ghana just launched a dedicated national fund to finance scientific research and innovation, ending decades of financial constraints that held back local researchers. The initiative aims to make Ghana self-reliant through homegrown solutions and knowledge.
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