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Gov’t reaffirms commitment to patient privacy, ban on unauthorized filming in hospital

Deputy Health Minister Dr. Grace Ayensu reaffirmed government’s commitment to protecting patient privacy and safeguarding health workers by restricting unauthorized recordings in hospitals, particularly in emergency wards

Gov’t approves GH¢5 daily feeding fee for prisoners

Interior Minister Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed confirmed government approval to raise inmates’ daily feeding rate from GH¢1.80 to GH¢5, but implementation awaits release of funds

Parliament reconvenes Oct 14

Parliament will reconvene on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic

Road crashes claim 1,937 lives, leave 10,957 injured between January and August 2025 – NRSA

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has reported that 1,937 people died in road crashes across Ghana between January and August 2025

Mahama’s UN address boldest in years from an African leader – Prof Agyeman-Duah

Former UN Senior Government Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has described President John Mahama’s speech at the United Nations as the boldest from an African leader in a very long time

Gov’t to procure PET Scan Machine – Deputy Health Minister assures

The Deputy Minister of Health, Prof. Grace Ayensu, has assured that government is working towards procuring a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan machine for Ghana, describing it as vital for effective diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening diseases

World College of Mayors partners Brazilian Embassy to host Global Mayors’ Conference in Brazil

The World College of Mayors (WCM) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Government of Brazil to advance preparations for the upcoming International Mayors’ Conference scheduled for November 22–23, 2025, in Brazil