Following a previous overland journey from Accra to London, Wanderlust Ghana is planning another expedition by road from Accra to Toronto, Canada, to rally support for Ghana's Black Stars team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will run from June 11 to July 19 across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
5 hours ago · Joy Online →
Following a previous overland journey from Accra to London, Wanderlust Ghana is planning another expedition by road from Accra to Toronto, Canada, to rally support for Ghana's Black Stars team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will run from June 11 to July 19 across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
5 hours ago · Joy Online →
Panacea Pharmacy Limited donated essential medicines to Mamprobi Hospital in Accra as part of World Malaria Day activities, with the company stating that access to quality treatment should not depend on patients' ability to pay. The gesture is intended to address challenges faced by uninsured and low-income patients who face treatment delays due to medication costs.
11 hours ago · Joy Online →
President John Dramani Mahama announced a National AI Strategy on April 24 with $250 million to establish an AI Center and $20 million for short-to-medium-term implementation. Ambassador Kojo Bonsu praised the commitment as visionary leadership that positions Ghana to lead in the digital age.
14 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Two persons are feared dead and several others injured after a Marcopolo bus overturned on the Nkonya Wurupong–Kwamekrom stretch in Oti Region early Saturday. The injured were conveyed to Kpando Hospital, and preliminary reports suggest the two deceased were a couple travelling for a family introduction ceremony.
17 hours ago · Joy Online →
A Rocha Ghana's deputy director says the country's efforts against illegal mining are failing due to poor coordination among state agencies, despite appearing organized on paper. Fieldwork in affected regions shows worsening conditions, forest destruction, and water quality degradation continue despite government interventions.
20 hours ago · Joy Online →
The JoyNews Impact Makers Awards 2026 will honour Ghanaians using personal resources to address social challenges, recognising individuals who have self-funded initiatives such as building classrooms, schools, and health clinics in underserved communities. The event is scheduled for May 15, 2026, at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.
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Zonta Club of Accra II launched a year-long 30th anniversary celebration marking three decades of work in education, health, advocacy, gender-based violence and child marriage. The club's Girls Scholarship Project, launched in 2015, has supported six girls from primary school through to university level.
24 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana's newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz held his official unveiling press conference in Accra on Thursday, speaking to the media for the first time since his appointment. He discussed topics including team unity, ego, and opportunities for local players ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
24 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Two children with congenital heart defects have undergone or are scheduled for open-heart surgeries at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra through support from the Children's Heart Foundation Ghana and partners, including the Australian High Commission, which mobilised funding via a Melbourne Cup charity fundraiser.
24 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Secretariat has begun developing a new cooperative legal framework to modernise the sector and drive structural transformation. A joint committee will draft a Cooperative Legislation Bill for parliamentary approval and presidential assent to replace outdated legal provisions.
24 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →