National
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Curfew imposed on Nkwanta South after deadly Odomi attack – Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak
The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, acting on the advice of the National Security Council and through an Executive Instrument, has imposed a curfew on several communities in the …
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Osman Ayariga urges youth to prioritise skills over white-collar jobs
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority, Osman Abdulai Ayariga, has urged young people in Ghana to broaden their outlook on employment by prioritising skills development and vocat…
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Reparatory justice must move from recognition to action – President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a more inclusive global approach to reparatory justice, saying that recognition of historical injustices must translate into sustained international actio…
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Time to move from words to action on reparations agenda — President of the Republic of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye
The President of the Republic of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has called for concrete and coordinated steps to ensure the full implementation of the United Nations Resolution on reparations. He ma…
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Slave trade not over, still active across Africa – Nobel laureate and renowned Nigerian playwright Professor Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate and renowned Nigerian playwright Professor Wole Soyinka has argued that elements of the slave trade persist in modern forms across Africa, citing the kidnapping and trafficking of chil…
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Mining and quarrying, water supply, and transportation emerge biggest drivers of Producer Price Inflation
Mining and quarrying, water supply, and transportation were the biggest drivers of producer inflation in May. This comes as Ghana’s producer inflation rate rose sharply to 5.8 percent from 2.7 percen…
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Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection to review legal gap between age of consent and marriage
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection is working towards amending Ghana’s legal framework to address disparities between the age of consent to sex and the legal age of marriage. Fra…
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Tema Motorway contractor fully paid — Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that the government has fully settled all outstanding arrears owed to the contractor working on the Tema Motorway project, cl…
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Producer inflation rose sharply to 5.8% in May 2026, up from 2.7% in April
Producer inflation rose sharply to 5.8% in May 2026, up from 2.7% in April, according to the latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The increase means that, on average, producer…
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World Bank approves $300million to phase out double-track SHS system
The World Bank has approved a $300 million financing package to support the government’s efforts to transition away from the double-track secondary school system, the Ministry of Education has announ…