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Ghana's EP Church Launches Bremen Radio for Community Outreach
Innovation1h ago

Ghana's EP Church Launches Bremen Radio for Community Outreach

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Ghana is launching its own radio station to spread positive messages and connect with communities beyond church walls. The new Bremen Radio represents a bold step into modern media for the 150-year-old denomination.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Radio Station Takes Listeners on Safari Adventure
Acts of KindnessFeb 13

Ghana Radio Station Takes Listeners on Safari Adventure

JOY FM is swapping studio time for campfires, taking lucky listeners on a three-day nature escape to celebrate Ghana Month. The trip brings radio hosts and fans together for kayaking, wildlife watching, and storytelling under the stars.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Radio Show Sparks National Wellness Movement
Acts of KindnessJan 27

Ghana Radio Show Sparks National Wellness Movement

A popular morning radio show in Ghana turned health talk into action, launching a month-long campaign that reached thousands with free screenings, mental health support, and a massive community fitness walk. The movement blended celebrity stories, policy discussions, and practical health tools to inspire a healthier nation.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Radio Pastor Earns US Doctorate in Global Mission
Community HeroesMay 13

Ghana Radio Pastor Earns US Doctorate in Global Mission

Rev. Jonathan Asiedu-Otibu, beloved Joy FM radio pastor from Ghana's early 2000s, just earned his doctorate from a top Massachusetts seminary. His groundbreaking research is reshaping how we understand immigrant faith leaders in the modern world.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Radio Station Launches Quarterly Show for Young Founders
Acts of KindnessApr 26

Ghana Radio Station Launches Quarterly Show for Young Founders

Hitz FM in Ghana just created a new program connecting young entrepreneurs with successful business mentors. The quarterly show gives small business owners a platform their stories rarely get.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's Weather Forecasts Are Saving Lives on the Oti River
SolutionsJun 7

Ghana's Weather Forecasts Are Saving Lives on the Oti River

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.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Creates Dedicated Sports Fund to Boost Athletes
SportsFeb 26

Ghana Creates Dedicated Sports Fund to Boost Athletes

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana's Joy FM Big Workout Brings 5,000 Together Jan 31
Acts of KindnessJan 26

Ghana's Joy FM Big Workout Brings 5,000 Together Jan 31

Ghana's largest free fitness festival returns January 31, bringing together corporate workers, radio personalities, and fitness enthusiasts for a predawn health celebration. Joy FM hosts are trading microphones for water bottles to sweat alongside thousands at University of Ghana Stadium.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ham Radio Enthusiast Revives 1980s Teletext Technology
InnovationApr 23

Ham Radio Enthusiast Revives 1980s Teletext Technology

A tech enthusiast is bringing back teletext, the beloved pre-internet information service from the 1980s, by adapting it for amateur radio transmission. The project combines nostalgic technology with modern ham radio capabilities to create a faster, more efficient way to share digital images over the airwaves.

IEEE Spectrum2 min read
Japan Grants Ghana $20M to Boost Northern Healthcare
Health & WellnessFeb 24

Japan Grants Ghana $20M to Boost Northern Healthcare

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana's New Sports Fund Promises Stable Athlete Support
SolutionsFeb 27

Ghana's New Sports Fund Promises Stable Athlete Support

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Northern Ghana Backs 18 Young Entrepreneurs With Funding
SolutionsJul 15

Northern Ghana Backs 18 Young Entrepreneurs With Funding

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Korea Commits $3.5M to Restore Ghana's Historic Castles
Global NewsJul 26

Korea Commits $3.5M to Restore Ghana's Historic Castles

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.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Targets $7.8B in Diaspora Funds for Long-Term Growth
SolutionsApr 23

Ghana Targets $7.8B in Diaspora Funds for Long-Term Growth

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ukraine Teams with Ghana to Build Football Academy
Global NewsFeb 21

Ukraine Teams with Ghana to Build Football Academy

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Now Refines Its Own Gold Into Bullion Bars
InnovationFeb 5

Ghana Now Refines Its Own Gold Into Bullion Bars

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.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Leads Digital Change at Turkey Regulatory Summit
SolutionsMay 15

Ghana Leads Digital Change at Turkey Regulatory Summit

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.

Regional: turkey innovation (TR)2 min read
China Grants Ghana $30M for Northern University Project
SolutionsJan 21

China Grants Ghana $30M for Northern University Project

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Launches National Research Fund to Drive Innovation
SolutionsJun 16

Ghana Launches National Research Fund to Drive Innovation

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.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
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Planet WinsJul 30

South Korea Shares Forest Comeback Story with Ghana

South Korea, once nearly deforested, is teaching Ghana how it restored its forests through decades of consistent policy and public participation. The knowledge transfer could help Ghana tackle climate change while growing its economy.

Google: reforestation success2 min read

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