Also known as: GLA
Ghana Library Authority — institution supporting literacy, cultural heritage, and indigenous language preservation across Ghana, recently donated books to Nsawam Prison.
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Maame Efua Houadjeto, has partnered Adwinsa Publications Ghana Ltd and the Ghana Library Authority to publish a children’s tourism book. …
Maame Efua Houadjeto partners publication of children’s tourism bookJoy Online
… Another major demand concerns the 5% Operational Allowance for eligible Junior Staff of public and technical universities, the Ghana Library Authority and the Museums and Emoluments Board. …
TEWU gives government two weeks to address non-teaching staff grievances or face industrial actionDaily Guide
… The Ghana Library Authority itself has publicly flagged declining library use. What’s missing from most of this conversation is the harder question underneath the hand-wringing: why, exactly, is this happening, and why do the responses so far look like they’re going to keep not w …
The Library Doors Are Open Nobody Is Walking InJoy Online
… y audit has been completed, transformer upgrades undertaken, and a solar transition is underway, expected to be completed before end-March.” She said plans were advanced to operationalise the Dr Kwame Nkrumah Presidential Library, in collaboration with the Ghana Library Authority …
Tourism Minister outlines government’s strategic decision to revamp Du Bois CentreDaily Guide
… The Executive Director of the Ghana Library Authority, Alhassan Betintiche Ziblim, has raised the alarm, noting that while only a handful of Ghanaian languages have died out completely, as many as 40 are now teetering on the edge of extinction. …
Speak It. Preserve It. Pass It On. Why Ghana Must Save Its Indigenous LanguagesJoy Online
… The Executive Director of the Ghana Library Authority, Alhassan Betintiche Ziblim, has raised the alarm, noting that while only a handful of Ghanaian languages have died out completely, as many as 40 are now teetering on the edge of extinction. …
Speak it, preserve it, pass it on: Why Ghana must save its indigenous languagesJoy Online
… The exercise covered the precincts of the GoldBod Headquarters, the Ghana Library Authority, SIC Mall and sections of the Makola Market enclave, where participants cleared refuse and contributed to efforts to restore environmental cleanliness. …
GoldBod joins national clean-up exercise, cleans Makola enclaveThe Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Library Authority, in collaboration with the Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) and the Creative Arts Agency, has marked the 10th anniversary of PAWA with a literary event in Accra. …
PAWA marks 10th anniversary with literary eventThe Chronicle
… The organisers also announced an expanded national focus aimed at reaching children in underserved communities, a move that received strong backing from the Ghana Library Authority and the British Council. …
Channel One TV, Citi FM Launch 2026 Literacy ChallengeJoy Online
… The event was held at the Main Conference Hall of the Ghana Library Authority in Accra on Tuesday, 30 June, 2026. …
St. Thomas Aquinas SHS wins BTS Ghana Research Project visual arts contestThe CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority has partnered with Adwinsa Publications Ghana Ltd and the Ghana Library Authority to publish a children's tourism book called AMA GHANA, which will be unveiled at the 2026 Ghana International Book Fair.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority has partnered with Adwinsa Publications Ghana Ltd and the Ghana Library Authority to publish a children's tourism book called AMA GHANA, which will be unveiled at the 2026 Ghana International Book Fair.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Teachers and Educational Workers' Union has given government and education authorities a two-week ultimatum to address persistent discrimination and poor working conditions affecting non-teaching staff, including delayed remuneration, unfair labour practices, and limited career progression. Failure to resolve eight key demands by the end of the two-week period could trigger industrial action.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's public libraries are largely empty of young people during weekday afternoons, with officials characterizing the country's deteriorating reading habits as a reading crisis; Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu told parliament in late 2025 that reading habits have been declining, and the Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Minister has called for a coordinated national effort to revive reading among youth.
13 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts says the Government will hand over the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre to the Du Bois Foundation in the United States under an agreement designed to strengthen cultural diplomacy, preserve historical authenticity, and enhance the Centre's global visibility through technical expertise and international funding. The partnership is intended to deepen ties between Ghana and the African diaspora and position the Centre as a hub for Pan-African scholarship and cultural exchange.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
According to the Ghana Library Authority's Executive Director, while only a handful of Ghanaian languages have completely died out, as many as 40 are now teetering on the edge of extinction. Languages such as Boro, Mprɛ, and Dompo have already been lost, while others including Nawuri, Tuwuli, Chala, and certain dialects of Anufo remain critically endangered.
29 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
According to the Executive Director of the Ghana Library Authority, 40 Ghanaian indigenous languages are now on the brink of extinction, with several already lost entirely. Languages such as Boro, Mprɛ, and Dompo have already died out, while others including Nawuri, Tuwuli, Chala, and certain dialects of Anufo remain endangered and could vanish within a generation without deliberate preservation efforts.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Management and staff of the Ghana Gold Board, led by Deputy Chief Executive Officer Richard Nunekpeku, participated in a nationwide sanitation exercise launched by President John Dramani Mahama in response to June 29 floods. The team cleaned areas around GoldBod headquarters, Ghana Library Authority, SIC Mall and sections of Makola Market as part of a government campaign to improve waste management and reduce flooding risk.
10 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Library Authority, Pan-African Writers Association, and Creative Arts Agency held a literary event in Accra to mark PAWA's 10th anniversary and promote Ghana's cultural heritage. PAWA President-General Dr Wale Okediran announced a poetry competition and emphasized the role of young people in preserving Africa's literary and indigenous languages.
8 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Channel One TV and Citi FM have launched the 2026 Literacy Challenge, a nationwide competition asking young Ghanaians to examine opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence in education while developing literacy, critical thinking and creativity. The programme includes an expanded national focus to reach children in underserved communities, backed by the Ghana Library Authority and British Council.
6 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School won the Visual Arts Contest held in Accra on 30 June, 2026, as part of the BTS Ghana Research Project Dissemination, where selected senior high schools expressed their perspectives on the situation of female artists in Ghana through paintings. The event, organized by the International Centre for Research on Women, University of Cape Coast, Creative Arts Agency Ghana, and Ghana Library Authority in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, featured a panel discussion on research findings and sought to inspire the next generation of artists while promoting gender consciousness in the creative industry.
3 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Food and Drugs Authority has begun training herbal medicine manufacturers and practitioners in the Eastern Region on its digital registration platform to improve product traceability, curb adulteration, and strengthen consumer protection. The training covered product registration, labelling requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices, advertisement regulations, and use of the Ghana FDA Integrated Regulatory Management System.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched Ashanti Codes, a digital skills initiative to train 1,000 young people across the Ashanti Region in coding, robotics and Internet of Things technologies by the end of the year. The programme targets upper primary and junior high school students in Kumasi, Wiamoase, Nsuta and Obuasi, with structured weekend training delivered at five learning centres.
17 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Education observers encourage Junior High School graduates in Ghana to use the waiting period between BECE and SHS productively by exploring career options, building digital skills, developing reading habits, learning practical skills, and engaging in conversations about their future. Experts also advise students to look beyond traditional Science and General Arts programmes and explore other available options including Visual Arts, Business, Technical and Vocational Education, and Home Economics.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched Telecel Ashanti Codes, a digital skills initiative targeting upper primary and junior high school students across Kumasi, Wiamoase, Nsuta and Obuasi, with structured weekend training in coding, robotics and Internet of Things technologies to be delivered at five learning centres by year-end.
15 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Telecel Ghana has launched Ashanti Codes, a 12-week initiative in Kumasi and Obuasi to teach digital and AI skills to young people, with 70 percent of participants being girls. The programme expects 1,000 beneficiaries and includes teacher training and curriculum-aligned kits through the Telecel Foundation.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The inaugural Ladé Wosornu Students Poetry Contest, organised by the Creative Arts Agency Ghana in partnership with the Ghana Library Authority and Pan-African Writers Association, was held in Accra to honour the Ghanaian creative arts legend. The annual national student literary programme aims to encourage appreciation of Ghanaian poetry and promote indigenous Ghanaian languages, with regional competitions leading to a national final.
31 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Teachers and Educational Workers' Union has urged government and stakeholders to uphold the dignity of Ghanaian workers and ensure smooth implementation of agreed conditions of service across the education sector and allied institutions. TEWU noted it has successfully concluded Conditions of Service agreements for the Ghana Education Service, Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, Ghana Library Authority, and public and technical universities, and is demanding full and timely implementation of these agreements.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
The Teachers and Educational Workers' Union has urged stakeholders to protect workers' dignity and ensure smooth implementation of recently negotiated conditions of service across public institutions including the Ghana Education Service, Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, Ghana Library Authority, and public and technical universities. The union warned that attempts to frustrate the implementation of agreed provisions would not be tolerated and stressed the need for timely provision of resources by authorities.
30 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Library Authority has donated books and reading materials to inmate students at Nsawam Medium Security Prison to promote literacy and education as a pathway to personal development and rehabilitation. The Executive Director committed to further developing the prison library and providing three laptop computers to enhance teaching and learning.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →