Less than 1% of population donates blood despite rising demand – NBS

Illegal mining activities at Osino in the Eastern Region have caused extensive environmental destruction, prompting calls for tougher enforcement and urgent action against operators.

The Minister for Environment, Science and Technology has called for stronger enforcement to protect legal mining concessions from encroachment by illegal miners.

The 15th Absa-UPSA Law School Quarterly Banking Roundtable brought together leaders and practitioners from banking, regulation, telecommunications,

Global Media Alliance (GMA) and Japan Motors have donated 60 white canes to the Ghana Blind Union (GBU) to support the welfare and mobility of persons living with visual impairment.

The Northern Regional Manager of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Mr. Basim Alhassan, has urged consumers to check for the authority’s certification and quality marks before purchasing products to ensure safety and value for money. 

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has paid a total of GH¢6.71 billion in benefits to beneficiaries as of September 2026.

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) is stepping up market surveillance in the Western Region to identify businesses illegally using its quality mark and ensure their products meet certification requirements.

Ghana must translate macroeconomic stability into job creation, industrial expansion and higher productivity to improve living standards, as government shifts its economic agenda toward structural transformation, Director-Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) Professor Robert Darko Osei has said.