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Yet another NSMQ heartache - Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng writes
I like to believe that I have quite a strong and resilient heart, but when it comes to the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) final involving my beloved Opoku Ware School, a certain sense of nervousness settles over me, and I find myself unable to watch the contest live, my confidence notwithstanding.
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Student Loan Trust Fund increases students loan by 50%
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has increased the loan amounts disbursed to regular students by 50 per cent.
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Ghana signs 6th bilateral debt agreement with Germany
Ghana has signed a bilateral debt agreement with Germany, marking the sixth such agreement under the country’s ongoing debt restructuring programme.
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More Ghanaians visiting South Africa after visa waiver
The visa waiver agreement between Ghana and South Africa has triggered a remarkable surge in travel, with 38,521 Ghanaians visiting South Africa between April 2024 and March 2025, for tourism, business, and medical purposes.
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Ghana Publishing Company launches e-gazette platform to enhance service delivery
The Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL) has launched an e-gazette platform aimed at making gazette services faster, more accessible and efficient for citizens both home and abroad.
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Courts will serve all fairly - CJ nominee pledges at vetting
“If confirmed, I will stand with every judge, staff, court user and citizen in the belief that access to justice should not depend on who you are or your connections,” Chief Justice (CJ) nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has stated.
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Champion fight against environmental degradation - Acting Chief Justice to media practitioners
The acting Chief Justice, Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has urged citizens, particularly those in the media, to use their platforms to elevate discourses on environmental protection, peace and security for national stability.
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Justice Baffoe-Bonnie: Ghana needs Judiciary that do not just interpret law, but capable of elevating conscience
Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has pledged to renew the Judiciary’s brand by leading an administration that prioritises greater transparency, efficiency and accessibility.
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Asantehene to conclude Bawku conflict mediation session on December 1, 2025
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has scheduled a two-day meeting on November 30 and December 1, 2025, to conclude the mediation session of the Bawku chieftaincy conflict.
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President Mahama receives report on August 6 helicopter crash
The Acting Minister for Defence has led the Committee that investigated the August 6 helicopter crash to present their report and finding to the President John Dramani Mahama.
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Justice Baffoe-Bonnie on why he left Prisons Service for the love of his wife
Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has revealed that he resigned from the Ghana Prison Service in 1990 to allow his wife to continue her career after authorities said he could not marry a junior officer.
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Justice Baffoe-Bonnie proposes holding presidential election in November to allow Supreme Court settle disputes before January 7 inauguration
Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Kwadwo Baffoe-Bonnie, has proposed holding Ghana’s presidential election earlier in November, preferably on the 7th or 8th, to give the Supreme Court adequate time to settle any election dispute before the swearing-in of a new president on January 7.
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Minority rejects CJ nominee Baffoe-Bonnie, boycotts vetting
The vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie descended into heated partisan exchanges on Monday, culminating in a full walkout by the Minority members on the Appointments Committee.
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BBC director general and News CEO resign over Trump documentary edit
The BBC's director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism that a Panorama documentary misled viewers by editing a speech by Donald Trump.
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Clash in Parliament: Use of 'disputed nominee' sparks heated debate over Chief Justice nominee vetting
In a tense session today, the Minority and Majority Leaders clashed over the terminology used to describe Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, igniting a fierce debate when he appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament for his vetting.
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Afenyo-Markin, Ayariga lock horns over procedure at Justice Baffoe-Bonnie's vetting as Chief Justice nominee
There were sharp exchanges and procedural objections in Parliament on Monday at the Appointments Committee sitting when Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, appeared for vetting as a nominee for the position Chief Justice.
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Ghanaian PhD students in UK face deportation over unpaid government scholarships
Dozens of Ghanaian government-sponsored PhD students in the United Kingdom are facing possible deportation and withdrawal from their universities due to the government’s delay in the payment of their tuition fees and stipends.
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Agric Minister: Government to release 10 million birds onto market this year to stabilise poultry sector
The government will release 10 million birds onto the local market before the end of 2025 as part of measures to stabilise the poultry sector and reduce dependence on imports, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has said.
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VIDEO: Vetting of Chief Justice nominee Paul Baffoe-Bonnie
President John Dramani Mahama's nominee for the position of Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie appeared before the Appointment Committee of Parliament for his vetting by Parliament on Monday.
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Energy consortium secures $50 billion to build Africa’s second-largest refinery in Nigeria
Nigeria is set to consolidate its dominance in Africa’s oil refining landscape as an international energy consortium has secured over $50 billion for the construction of a 500,000-barrel-per-day refinery and a 1,471-hectare free trade zone in Ondo State.
Before this project, Algeria’s Skikda Refinery, with a capacity of about 356,500 barrels per day, held the title of Africa’s second-largest refinery.
Once the Ondo refinery becomes operational, it will dethrone Skikda to take that position, making Nigeria home to both the largest and second-largest refining facilities on the continent.
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Sex schedules and curiosity: How I keep my relationship alive
Between deadlines, school runs and the constant "what's for dinner?" chat, even the best relationships can start running on autopilot.
It doesn't mean the spark has gone or that you've stopped loving your partner, but rather that life has got in the way.
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Ghana, Nigeria deepen collaboration against transnational crimes
The Ghana Police Service and the Nigeria Police Force have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening joint efforts in combating human trafficking and other transnational crimes across West Africa.
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Methodist Church Ghana honours Graphic staff
A Staff Writer of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Augustina Tawiah, has received a special award from the Good Shepherd Methodist Church, Kaneshie North Circuit for her years of dedicated service to the church.
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200 Teachers undergo professional development model training
A total of 200 teachers and head teachers in 10 districts in the Northern, North East and Savannah regions have undergone a three-day training on the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) Model to help ensure improved educational outcomes in the country.
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Comprehensive approach needed to tackle diabetes cases - IDF
The Chairperson of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Africa region, Mrs Elizabeth Esi Denyoh, has called for a comprehensive, national and people-centred approach to tackle the rising cases of diabetes in the country.