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Osei Assibey Antwi trial: Prosecution files documents in GH¢431m NSA scandal case
The Attorney-General has filed documents in court as part of the prosecution of a former Executive Director of the National Service Authority over an alleged GH¢431.7 million financial loss to the state.
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MTN dominates shares traded, TotalEnergies gains GH¢0.41 as market cap hits GH¢248billion
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) kicked off the trading week on a positive note, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) adding 6.38 points to close at 13,155.48, as investors returned to select counters with renewed vigour.
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Boost for 24hr economy: PURC to introduce night power tariffs for businesses
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has started developing a new electricity tariff regime tailored for businesses operating under the government’s 24-hour economy policy.
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Freight forwarders protest GRA valuation system with nationwide strike
A coalition of freight forwarders, traders and industry associations has declared a three-day nationwide strike across Ghana’s ports and entry points, citing unresolved challenges with the implementation of an artificial intelligence-driven cargo valuation system.
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Ghana rolls out free primary healthcare with nationwide screenings from Wednesday
Health workers are set to begin a nationwide outreach from Wednesday, moving into homes, churches, markets and lorry parks to offer free screening for hypertension, diabetes and other conditions under a new government initiative aimed at strengthening preventive care.
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Govt ponders Parkinson’s on NHIS - Stakeholders advocate stronger policies for disease care
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has said the government is prioritising the rollout of the Free Primary Health Care initiative to improve access, with a focus on prevention, early detection and continuity of care.
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Importers, exporters association declares support for Publican AI System
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) says it supports the Publican Artificial Intelligence (AI) System set up by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to modernise customs operations and curb revenue leakages at Ghana's ports.
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Vice-President launches Mfantsipim @ 150
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has launched the 150th anniversary celebration of Mfantsipim School, describing the all-boys school as one of the most respected secondary schools on the continent, one pivotal in developing human capital and reinforcing the intellectual foundations of the country's democracy and progress.
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Ashanti Police Command manhunt for 6 armed robbers who killed Berekum Chelsea player
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched a manhunt for six armed men who attacked a Berekum Chelsea team bus along the Ahyiresu–Kwame Dwumor Sreso road on Sunday night, killing a footballer and robbing another passenger of GH¢4,500.
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Treasury bill auction undersubscribed by 29% as GH¢7.57billion target missed
Investor appetite for government debt weakened further at the latest Treasury bill auction, with the government missing its GH¢7.57 billion target by nearly 30 per cent, despite offering competitive interest rates across all three tenors.
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Ghana to announce new Black Stars coach today – Sports Minister confirms
Ghana is expected to name a new head coach for the Black Stars within days, as authorities move to conclude a recruitment process aimed at steadying the national team ahead of key international assignments.
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Berekum Chelsea player killed in armed robbery attack on team bus
A player of Berekum Chelsea has died after sustaining gunshot wounds during a robbery attack on the club’s team bus along the Goaso–Bibiani road, in a tragedy that has stunned Ghana’s football community and reignited concerns over the safety of teams on the road.
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US court orders extradition of former MASLOC CEO, Sedina Attionu to Ghana
A US District Court has ordered the extradition of a former CEO of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, who has been convicted and jailed by the Accra High Court in absentia for stealing and causing financial loss to the state.
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Ghana to honour American astronaut Christina Koch after Artemis II Moon mission
Ghana is set to formally honour American astronaut Christina Hammock Koch following her historic journey around the Moon, as the government moves to recognise her ties to the country and her role in a landmark space mission.
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Bishop Simon Kofi Appiah installed as new Jasikan Diocese Bishop
Most Rev. Simon Kofi Appiah has been appointed as the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Jasikan in the Oti Region.
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GSA, transport unions clash over GH¢250 fee and axle load policy
A growing rift has emerged between the Ghana Shippers Authority and the Joint Association of Port Transport Unions over the rollout of new regulatory measures tied to a regional axle load control regime.
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Storm damage in Gushegu disrupts education, displaces families
A powerful rainstorm has left a trail of destruction in Gushegu District, tearing through schools and homes and deepening already fragile conditions in the area’s education sector.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG's planned maintenance on Monday, April 13, 2026
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled planned maintenance exercises across two regions for Monday, April 13, 2026, with engineers set to undertake critical infrastructure upgrades that will temporarily disrupt power supply to several communities in the Western and Central Regions.
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Woman, 25, in court for stealing baby at Bogoso
A 25-year-old unemployed woman, Helena Aba Kwansah Abakah, who allegedly stole an eight-month-old baby boy and circumcised him, has appeared before the Tarkwa Circuit Court in the Western Region.
The mother of the baby, Ms Halima Joll, told the police that circumcision was against the cultural practices of her people.
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Can she sue me for not sewing her dress?
Dear Mirror Lawyer, Benedicta and I have been friends for four years. As a good friend, she supports my dream of becoming a fashion designer by motivating me and pushing me to pursue it.
I decided, out of the goodness of my heart, to sew three dresses for her.
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3 Co-wives, 5 children perish in canoe disaster - Maritime Authority insists life jackets use mandatory for all water transport
A man lost his mother, three wives and five children in a boat disaster on the Volta Lake.
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Moody's revises Ghana's outlook to 'positive' on improvement in domestic financing
Credit ratings agency Moody's revised Ghana's outlook to "positive" from "stable" on Friday, citing an improvement in the country's finances.
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UN Secretary-General names Ghana’s Anita Kiki Gbeho as South Sudan envoy
The United Nations has appointed Ghanaian diplomat Anita Kiki Gbeho as its new Special Representative for South Sudan and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan.
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Christina Koch becomes first woman to travel around the moon on Artemis II
American astronaut Christina Koch has made history as the first woman to travel into deep space and journey around the Moon, following the successful completion of NASA’s Artemis II mission — a landmark moment that has also resonated strongly in Ghana due to her academic ties to the University of Ghana.
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Govt distributes over 8,500 laptops to 1 Million Coders project
The government has presented about 8,500 laptops to support the national rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP).