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Electricity tariffs up by 2.45%, water rates unchanged – PURC
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs across all customer categories, effective July…
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MoH and GES roll out nationwide diabetes education in schools
The Ministry of Health has partnered with pharmaceutical company Sanofi to launch a new diabetes education initiative targeting schoolchildren, teachers,…
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Kids and Diabetes in Schools programme launched
IThe Ministry of Health (MoH) has launched an initiative to stem the rising prevalence of diabetes among children and teenagers…
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Italy converts 70% Ghana debts to grants
Italy has converted nearly 70 per cent of its concessional loans to Ghana into grants in what is considered a…
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Africa needs more internal trade – King
King Mswati III, the leader of the Kingdom of Eswatini, has urged Africa to perfect its development infrastructure modelled on…
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Nigerian singer, reveals only money can heal his depression
Nigerian singer, Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has revealed that money could help him heal from depression.…
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Police arrest men for brutally assaulting 12-year-old boy
Two individuals captured in a viral video brutally assaulting a 12-year-old boy by tying him with a nylon rope and…
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Management appeals to striking workers to return
Staff of the National Identification Authority (NIA) have declared an indefinite strike over delays in the payment of their Operational…
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President explains why he is reinstating July 1 as a statutory public holiday
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that July 1, Ghana’s Republic Day, will be reinstated as a statutory public holiday…
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GH¢2.5m Bongo Water Supply System expansion completed
WaterAid Ghana has completed a GH¢2.5 million expansion of the Bongo Water Supply System, as part of efforts to provide…
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Strengthening democracy: Make campaign financing transparent
Corporate executive and governance thinker, Yaw Nsarkoh, has called for urgent reform of political campaign financing to safeguard the country’s…
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Let’s emulate Rawlings’s values of accountability, probity
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has urged the members of the party to…
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Five remanded for printing GH¢2.3 million and $191,900 fake notes
Five people have been arrested in connection with the printing of fake GH¢200 and $100 notes, totaling GH¢2.3 million and…
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Court remands 12 over illegal mining in Ahanta West Municipality
Twelve people, accused of engaging in illegal mining activities at Tumetu near Princess Town in the Ahanta West Municipality of…
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Kumasi: 5 suspected thieves noted for breaking into vehicles to steal
Between November 2024 and June this year, residents of Kumasi have been experiencing a series of thievery, where cash they…
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Not yet touched Davido’s $5k gift
Ananzo Official, a popular Ghanaian TikTok personality and music promoter, has revealed that he hasn’t touched the $5,000 gifted to…
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Mpox cases in Ghana keep rising
Ten new Mpox cases have been confirmed in Ghana, bringing the total number of infections to 108, the Ghana Health…
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Deputy Minister of Agriculture inaugurates cattle ranch task force
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, John Dumelo, has inaugurated a Cattle Ranch Task Force to regulate the movement of nomadic…
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90 Immigration officers undergo statistical literacy training
A five-day intensive capacity-building training on statistical literacy has been organised for officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in…
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Arthur Kennedy criticises NPP’s delegate system
Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and former flagbearer aspirant has described the party’s…
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Ken Agyapong send message to NPP members
A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has urged party leaders to address internal divisions and…
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Police arrest 23 in anti-galamsey operations in Wassa
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 23 suspects and disabled 64 changfan mining machines during a series of operations against…
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Bawumia condemns tribal and religious campaigns
Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has strongly condemned attempts by some individuals within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to…
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Woman remanded for allegedly stealing
A trader, Constance Gyasi Nimako, has been remanded into lawful custody by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing and…
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GHS targets over 2.5 million girls for free cervical cancer vaccination
Ghana will, in September 2025, begin a nationwide rollout the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to help prevent cervical cancer among…
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Names of first batch of President Mahama’s Ambassadors out
Following consultation with the Council of State, President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 15 individuals for appointment as Ambassadors, High…
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Queenmother killed at naming ceremony
A child naming ceremony turned bloody at Gbawe Zero, a suburb of Accra, last Thursday when a queenmother was shot…
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Enough of ‘old men’ presidents in Ghana
Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu thinks that it is time for the younger generation to take up political leadership roles in…
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Ablekuma North MCE seeks unity among traditional leaders
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ablekuma North, Adamu Musa Kalamu, has lauded the crucial role traditional leaders play in…
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FDA approves powerful HIV prevention drug
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported Wednesday. In clinical trials,…
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