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Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa cancels Foreign Affairs ministry ‘surprise welcome’ after UN Reparations victory
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has cancelled plans by staff of the Ministry to organise a “surprise welcome” at the Kotoka International Airport, insisting that Ghana’s re…
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Ghana Education Service suspends classes at Accra Newtown Experimental D/A School after building collapse
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed students not to report to the Accra Newtown Experimental D/A School following the collapse of one of its buildings, which has resulted in three deaths a…
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Cocoa price decrease a wake-up call for Ghana — President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a fundamental shift in Ghana’s cocoa sector, warning that continued reliance on raw exports leaves the country vulnerable to global price shocks. His rema…
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Accra International Conference Centre temporarily closed – Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the immediate temporary closure of the Accra International Conference Centre to make way for planned renovation works. In a statement issued on Friday, M…
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Fire destroys GHS1.5m worth of goods at Kasoa phone accessories shop
Fire has destroyed goods worth about GHS 1.5 million at a mobile phone accessories shop in the Central Business District of Kasoa, in the Central Region. The blaze, which broke out around midnight on…
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‘We cannot confuse participation with responsibility’ – Callistus Mahama, Executive Secretary to the President
On March 25, 2026, the world took a long-overdue step toward moral clarity. By an overwhelming vote, the United Nations General Assembly declared slavery and the transatlantic slave trade among the g…
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Government to roll out electronic road tolls by end of 2026
The Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament has indicated that Ghana’s electronic road toll system will be operational by the fourth quarter of 2026, as authorities move to restore a key source o…
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‘Corrosive’ political interference distorting Ghana’s insurance industry – Sam Jonah, Leading business executive
Leading business executive Sir Sam Jonah has issued a strong warning over what he describes as growing and systemic political interference in Ghana’s insurance sector, cautioning that it threatens t…
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Inspector-General of Police deploys armoured vehicles, reinforcement to Nkwanta after renewed violence
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno has deployed additional security personnel and armoured vehicles to Nkwanta in the Oti Region following renewed violent attacks in the a…
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Karpowership revokes decision to closedown over $400m debt
Ghana has averted a potential power disruption after Karpowership suspended plans to shut down its operations in May, following successful negotiations with government over a $400 million debt. The a…