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PIAC recommends strategies to reverse decline in Ghana’s crude oil production
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), responsible for overseeing the use of Ghana’s petroleum revenue, has proposed a set of measures to address the ongoing decline in the country’…
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IES warns of potential ‘Dumsor’ due to Sunon Asogli shutdown
The Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security (IES), Nana Amoasi VII, has cautioned that the shutdown of Sunon Asogli’s 560MW power plant could trigger a resurgence of ‘dumsor’ (power ou…
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5 arrested, 40 changfans set ablaze by GNASSM taskforce on Birim river
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) Taskforce has apprehended five individuals for illegal mining in the Birim River at Mampong, located in the Atewa East District of the Ea…
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Bishop Salifu Amoako, son’s mother have been granted GHC50k bail
The High Court in Accra has granted bail of GHC 50,000 each to Salifu Amoako and Mouha Amoako, the parents of Elrad Amoako, whose actions led to a crash that resulted in the death of two individuals …
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One military officer dead, five others are in critical condition following a severe accident
Tragedy struck in the Upper East Region when a military vehicle transporting personnel from the 11 Mechanised Battalion in Bawku was involved in a fatal accident near Binduri. The crash resulted in t…
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Sunon Asogli Power closes down 560MW power plant due to $259m debt
Sunon Asogli Power (Ghana) Limited has announced the shutdown of its 560MW power plant due to the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) failure to meet overdue payment obligations. This has left Sunon…
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Father of deceased daughter demands Justice; Lawyers request identities of protest leaders
Lawyers representing Frederick Asante Nyarko, a man whose daughter tragically died during the Democracy Hub protests on September 21, 2024, have formally requested assistance in identifying the leade…
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Dry Spell: Afenyo-Markin says Govt’s GH¢3k support for farmers explained
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has defended the government’s allocation of GH¢3,000 to farmers affected by the dry spell in the Northern Region, stating that the initiative is part of …
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Deloitte Ghana advises government to reduce foreign loans in order to stabilize monetary policy rate
International auditing firm Deloitte Ghana has called on the government to reduce its reliance on foreign loans to stabilize the Monetary Policy Rate. This recommendation follows the Central Bank’s d…
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Japan is ready to assist in Building Ghana’s automobile industry to compete globally – Ambassador
The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, Mochizuki Hisanobu, has announced his government’s commitment to assist in developing an automotive industry in Ghana that can compete on a global scale. He noted th…