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Eating dog meat won’t prevent heartbreak – Institute of Community Sustainability dismiss claim
The Institute of Community Sustainability (ICS) has dismissed claims that consuming dog meat, particularly the head, can protect individuals from emotional heartbreak or marital breakdown. In a state…
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BoG not a profit-making institution – Majority in Parliament defends losses
The Majority in Parliament has defended the financial position of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) following concerns over its 2025 operational loss, insisting that the central bank is not designed to generat…
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Cost of printing currency decreases by 72% as cash in circulation jumps to ¢83.8bn — Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) significantly reduced the cost of issuing currency in 2025, even as the amount of cash circulating in the economy continued to rise. According to its latest financial statemen…
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Ghana risks trouble if Bank of Ghana’s independence is weakened
Founder and Managing Partner of the Songhai Group, Dr Hene Aku Kwapong, has commended the Bank of Ghana for managing recent economic pressures while maintaining its independence, warning that any com…
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World Bank cautions of 2026 fertiliser price surge, food cost risks for Ghana
Fertiliser prices on the global market are expected to rise sharply in 2026, a development that could increase food production costs and heighten food inflation risks in Sub-Saharan Africa, including…
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Economic and Organised Crime Office re-arrests ex NAFCO CEO, wife after AG drops charges
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has re-arrested former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni,…
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GH¢770m needed to buy excess rice, grains from farmers — National Food Buffer Stock Company
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has disclosed that it requires at least GH¢770 million to purchase excess rice and other grains from farmers across the country, amid growing complaints…
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REGSEC commences 3-day demolition exercise at Sakumo Ramsar Site today
A joint demolition exercise by the Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and the Tema West Municipal Assembly begins today, Tuesday, May 5, targeting unauthorised structures in the Golf Co…
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Ghana Armed Forces clears 17.75km of land for Accra–Kumasi Expressway
The Ghana Armed Forces has begun early groundwork on the Accra–Kumasi Expressway, clearing 17.75 kilometres of dense vegetation along the project’s 175.6-kilometre right-of-way within weeks of deploy…
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Ghana Police Service has interdicted 5 Police Officers in viral galamsey video
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five of its personnel after they were captured in viral videos engaging in conduct deemed to have brought the Service into disrepute. Some viral videos show p…