NETRIGHT urges government to adopt gender-responsive fiscal policies in national budget

By: Angela Adu-Asomaning and Alberta Dwirah The Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) is urging government to adopt stronger gender-responsive fiscal policies, insisting that Ghana’s national budget must intentionally tackle inequalities affecting women, girls, and marginalized groups. According to the organization, although the national budget remains one of government’s most important tools for economic growth, resource allocation,  revenue generation…

Health Ministry updates nurses on arrears payments

The Ministry of Health says the payment of three months’ outstanding arrears for the 2020 batch of nurses and midwives, scheduled for May 2026, has been completed. The statement, signed by the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, Tony Goodman, on May 27, 2026, acknowledged that some individuals did not receive the full three months of arrears as scheduled. According…

NADMO dismisses claims residents were not warned before Weija Dam spillage

The Greater Accra Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Dennis Nartey Adjarnor, has revealed that NADMO was in sustained communication with downstream communities before and throughout the spillage of the Weija Dam. Speaking to journalists on Thursday, May 28, 2026, Adjarnor dismissed claims that residents were not adequately warned before the spillage, which has triggered flooding in…

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