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News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Ghana rescues 305 West African nationals, including 113 children, in anti-trafficking operation

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ghana-human-trafficking-bust-p55958
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The Ghana Immigration Service says more than 300 West African nationals, including 113 children, have been rescued after an intelligence-led bust on street begging networks in the capital of Accra.

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Ghana is moving, but barely: The case for a smarter public transportation strategy

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-is-moving-but-barely-the-case-for-a-smarter-public-transportation-strategy/
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

Ask any Accra resident about their morning commute, and you will likely get the same weary answer: “I left home at 5:30 a.m. just to get to work by 8.” The Spintex Road. The Circle-Achimota stretch.

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Minister tasks new GAPTE council to transform Accra’s transport crisis

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/ghana/minister-tasks-new-gapte-council-to-transform-accra-s-transport-crisis/ar-AA20WJN5
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

By Edward Dankwah, GNA Accra, April 14, GNA – Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), has inaugurated the 4th Executive Council of the Greater ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Heavy rains sweep across Ghana, parts of Accra flooded

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/heavy-rains-sweep-across-ghana/
Published on: Saturday 28 March 2026

A heavy downpour swept across large parts of Ghana in the early hours of Sunday, beginning around 3:30 am and continuing into the morning. This was in line with earlier forecasts by the Ghana ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: $431M ABFA funds earmarked for Accra-Kumasi expressway project … PIAC calls for greater transparency

News channel or source: https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/ghana-news-431m-abfa-funds-earmarked-for-accra-kumasi-expressway-project-piac-calls-for-greater-transparency.html
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has called on the government to regularise an arrangement that channels funds into the government’s infrastructure programme, the Big Push ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Will Greater Accra be the kingmaker in Ghana’s 2024 election?

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/370460/will-greater-accra-be-the-kingmaker-in-ghanas-2024-election/
Published on: Tuesday 03 December 2024

As Ghana gears up for its presidential election on 7 December, all eyes are on the Greater Accra Region, the country’s political and economic nerve centre. Hosting the capital, Accra, and home to 3.7 ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Ghana rights group files lawsuit against government's acceptance of US deportees

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ghana-rights-group-files-lawsuit-211005739.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 October 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Ghana's President John Mahama speaks to the media at the Jubilee House in Accra, Ghana, Sept. 10, 2025. (Ghana Presidency ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Greater Accra Minister disowns Kaajaano demolition as developer defends exercise

News channel or source: https://www.modernghana.com/news/1485105/greater-accra-minister-disowns-kaajaano-demolition.html
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has distanced her office and local authorities from the demolition exercise carried out at the Kaajaano fishing community in the La Dadekotopon ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Ghana launches new initiatives to transform tourism sector

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/ghana/ghana-launches-new-initiatives-to-transform-tourism-sector/ar-AA20FFl6
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

By Emelia B. Addae, GNA Accra, April 11, GNA – Ghana’s tourism authorities have rolled out a set of national initiatives aimed at transforming the country’s tourism and hospitality industry, as the ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Luxury Towers Rise as Ghana’s Housing Gap Widens

News channel or source: https://ameyawdebrah.com/luxury-towers-rise-as-ghanas-housing-gap-widens/
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

The launch of Prime Accra, a high-rise luxury residential development by Kasa Properties, has once again spotlighted Ghana’s evolving real estate landscape—one increasingly defined by premium ...

News Ghana » Greater Accra » Government: Quaye Nungua R/C Basic School leads Greater Accra in environmental drive

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Quaye-Nungua-R-C-Basic-School-leads-Greater-Accra-in-environmental-drive-2028420
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

Quaye Nungua R/C Basic School has been named the overall winner of the 2025 FanMilk School Caravan, with the school receiving a refurbished ICT lab as part of its prize.