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Naa Momo Lartey: Gender Minister-Designate pledges to integrate Ghanaian values into education system
The Minister-Designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has pledged to prioritise the inclusion of Ghanaian family values in the country’s educational system if confirmed for the role.
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Akwasi Agyeman: Ghana Tourism Authority CEO resigns
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Akwasi Agyeman, has stepped down from his position.
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Minority faults Presidential appointments, cites legal infractions
The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over recent appointments made by President John Dramani Mahama, citing alleged breaches of constitutional provisions. The group has called for urgent corrective measures to ensure compliance with the law.
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Attaining food sufficiency: Govt to introduce 2 agric programmes — Minister designate
The government of President John Dramani Mahama will introduce two new agricultural programmes, namely “Feed Ghana” and “Feed The Industry”, as direct measures to achieve food sufficiency in the country, the sector minister-designate, Eric Opoku, has told the Appointments Committee of Parliament.
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7 steps to take in buying a litigation-free land in Ghana
A legal practitioner and a real estate expert, Victor Owusu Asante has advised the public to do the necessary due diligence when acquiring lands in Ghana to free themselves from the numerous litigation bedeviling the sector.
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Dansoman Beach Road residents plead for sea defence completion
Residents along Beach Road at Dansoman in the Ablekuma West Municipality in Accra have called on the government to extend the sea defence project to the area, as coastal erosion and tidal waves continue to destroy property along that coast.
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President Mahama makes key appointments to COCOBOD, GRA, National Security
The President has made further appointments to the top management of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the National Security Council Secretariat.
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6 Victims of Obuasi Mine clash laid to rest
Victims of the violent clash between some suspected illegal miners and the military at Obuasi have been laid to rest.
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GTEC resolves St Vincent College of Education impasse - College reopens after closure
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has resolved the impasse between the management of St Vincent College of Education in Yendi and the Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II, which resulted in the temporary closure of the college.
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President Mahama to begin nationwide Thank You Tour in Volta Region
President John Dramani Mahama is set to commence a nationwide Thank You Tour, beginning with a visit to the Volta Region on Friday, January 24, 2025.
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Ho Central NDC office torched
Some persons, suspected to be disgruntled supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ho, on Tuesday evening set fire to the Ho Central constituency office in what was said to be a protest over why the President has not appointed anyone from the constituency into a ministerial position.
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Agri-Cattle Lakeside Estate Ltd valid owner of 2,911.53-acre Katamanso land — Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has brought finality to the ownership of 2,911.53 acres of land at Katamanso in the Greater Accra Region, ruling that the land belongs to real estate giant, Agri-Cattle Lakeside Estate Limited.
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Tamale: Zoomlion/YEA worker returns GHS GH₵20,000 to owner
In a remarkable display of honesty and integrity, Mr Salifu Ibrahim, a worker with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) under Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZL), has been widely praised for returning a staggering GH₵20,000 to its rightful owner in Tamale, Northern Region.
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Anthony Sarpong appointed Acting Commissioner-General of Ghana Revenue Authority
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Anthony Sarpong, a Senior Partner at KPMG, as the Acting Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).
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Agbodza, Iddrisu and Opoku: Three more of President Mahama's nominees approved as Ministers
Parliament has approved the appointments of three more ministerial nominees; Haruna Iddrisu as Minister for Education, Kwame Governs Agbodza as Minister for Roads and Highways, and Eric Opoku as Minister for Food and Agriculture.
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High interest rates choke businesses — Stanbic Bank CEO
Businesses across Ghana are buckling under the weight of unprecedented interest rates, with the central bank's policy rate holding steady at 27% as inflation concerns persist.
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Economic reset must be people focused — Prof. Bokpin
Ghana's urgent need for economic course correction has become more apparent with experts calling for a people-focused reset of the economy, as inflation continues to be a major problem for many households in the country.
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LIST of 20 names appointed by President Mahama to work in his office after 15 days in charge
President John Dramani Mahama has made 20 key appointments to the Office of the President in three phases, with the first set announced on January 6, the second on January 15 and the third set on January 21, 2025.
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McDan resumes Terminal 1 operations after airport company approved debt payment terms
McDan Aviation has resumed the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) Terminal 1 after the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) approved a payment plan to help clear arrears owed by McDan.
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7 Smart Money Habits That Will Secure Your Financial Future
7 Smart Money Habits That Will Secure Your Financial Future
Building a strong financial future doesn’t happen by accident. It requires consistent habits that create a foundation for long-term stability and growth. Here are seven smart money habits that can help you achieve financial success:
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Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak appointed Minister of Interior-designate
In the latest wave of ministerial nominations, President John Dramani Mahama has named Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka as the Minister for the Interior-designate.
The announcement, which was made by the President’s spokesperson, Felix Kwakye, signals a move for the former Sports Minister as he prepares to take on this critical portfolio.
Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka's appointment is an addition to President Mahama’s key ministerial nominees aimed at strengthening security, law enforcement, and internal governance in the country.
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Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo is Minister of Labour, Jobs, and Employment-designate
President John Dramani Mahama has announced the nomination of Abdul-Rashid H. Pelpuo as the Minister of Labour, Jobs, and Employment designate.
The announcement was made as part of the latest batch of ministerial nominations, which was officially signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the President’s Spokesperson on Tuesday, January 21.
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Mahama appoints Emmanuel Kofi Buah as Lands and Natural Resources minister-designate
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah as Minister of Lands and Natural Resources-designate in his latest round of ministerial appointments.
The announcement, signed by presidential spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu, was released on Tuesday, January 21.
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MzVee drops highly anticipated single "My Head"
Ghanaian singer MzVee has kicked off 2025 with a bang, releasing her debut single for the year, My Head.
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Forson, Jinapor, Ayine: Parliament approves first set of Mahama's Ministers
President John Dramani Mahama’s first set of ministerial nominations have been approved by Parliament today, January 21, 2025.