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ECOWAS Approves US$250,000 Relief Package for Ghana Flood Victims

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved a US$250,000 (approximately GH¢3 million) humanitarian donation to support victims of the recent floods that devastated several communities across Ghana.…

Africa News Now August 3, 2026

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Ghanaian Sues Government, FBI Over Alleged Torture and Unlawful Arrest

Frederick Kumi, a 27-year-old Ghanaian known as Abu Trica, has filed a human rights lawsuit at the High Court in Accra against the Government of Ghana and the U.S. Federal…

Africa News Now February 9, 2026

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Ghana Aims to Become Gavi Donor by 2030 After Major Vaccine Investment

Ghana has set an ambitious target to become a donor to the Gavi Vaccine Alliance by 2030, positioning itself as a rising leader in global health financing. President John Dramani…

Africa News Now June 26, 2025

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Ghana Begins Emergency Evacuation of Citizens from Iran Amid Middle East Tensions

Ghana has launched an emergency evacuation of its citizens from Iran in response to rising tensions and escalating hostilities between Iran and Israel, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional…

Africa News Now June 16, 2025

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Ghana Government Launches Affordable Housing Scheme for Ghanaian Teachers

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new affordable housing initiative in collaboration with the Teachers’ Fund to support Ghanaian educators. The program, unveiled during a policy forum in Accra,…

Africa News Now June 12, 2025

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Ghana Government Appeals to Retired Nurses as Nationwide Strike Cripples Health Services

Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has called on retired nurses and midwives to return to duty temporarily in response to a nationwide strike that has paralyzed healthcare services across…

Africa News Now June 11, 2025