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Africa needs strong financial institutions — Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has emphasised the importance of robust financial institutions in guiding Africa’s journey into the global marketplace.
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Banda Ahenkro - Ancient community blessed with mountains, hills and caves
Banda Ahenkro, the capital town of the Banda District, is one of the ancient communities in the west-northern part of the Bono Region.
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Cardinal Namdini mine pours first gold in November
Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited (CNML), a Chinese large-scale gold mining firm operating in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region, is ready to pour its first gold by the first week of November, this year.
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Penplusbytes launches project to educate electorate on manifestos
Penplusbytes, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) which leverages technology to promote good governance, has launched a project to educate the electorate on political party manifestos.
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SDA Church embarks on 200-bed hospital project at Ho-Hopedo
The Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA) has started the construction of a 200-bed hospital project at Ho-Hopedo.
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Cock-fight to conclusion?
To call last week a week of road-traffic-accidents (RTA) /accidents/violence and drama will not be far from the truth.
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Test before treating malaria - Prof. Ansah Koram advises public
An expert in malaria research, Professor Kwadwo Ansah Koram, has advised people to first test for malaria before treatment.
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NPP commends Majority caucus for displaying maturity
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has commended the NPP Majority Caucus in Parliament for displaying maturity, particularly during the sitting of Parliament last Tuesday amid the extreme provocation from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus.
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Work to resolve differences - Dr Osae-Kwapong urges NPP, NDC
The Director of the Democracy Project, Dr John Osae-Kwapong, has stressed the need for Parliament to find common ground and work collaboratively to resolve the current impasse in the House.
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EOCO boss, others honoured for distinguished service
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has honoured some former and current heads of the organisation for distinguishing themselves in the line of duty.
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Black Sherif drops Rebel Music ahead of Iron Boy album
Fresh off an incredible year of chart-topping success, Black Sherif returns with a new single titled ‘Rebel Music, via RBA/Empire, a powerful track that showcases his strength, resilience and unwavering focus in the face of adversity.
The single comes off the heels of his highly anticipated sophomore album, ‘Iron Boy,’ which has been teased since the start of the year and is slated for release later this year.
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Ayorkor Botchwey vies for Commonwealth Secretary-General position
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, stands on the cusp of history as she vies for the position of Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.
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NSMQ 2024: Mfantsipim School, Osei Tutu, PRESEC book places in semi-finals
In a series of electrifying contests, Mfantsipim School, Osei Tutu Senior High School and Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC) have all secured spots in the semifinals of the NSMQ 2024..
The tension throughout the day was palpable, as each school fought hard to outsmart their competitors in a bid to claim victory and move closer to the coveted title.
The first contest proved to be an unforgettable battle, especially between Mfantsipim School and Prempeh College.
Both schools showcased remarkable skill and intellect, ending the contest with 53 points each, forcing a dramatic tie.
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Lawrence Tetteh urges religious leaders to stay politically neutral
Dr Lawrence Tetteh, President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, has urged religious leaders in Ghana to remain neutral in politics and called for a united effort to reduce the growing toxic political discourse.
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Nungua Mantse elected new President of Greater Accra House of Chiefs
The Nungua Mantse, Oboade Notse King Professor Odaifio Welentsi III has been elected the President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs (GARHC).
Until his election, Professor Welentsi III was the Vice President and acting President of the House.
Professor Welentsi III became the acting President following the demise of the Paramount Chief of Shai Osudoku Traditional Area, who was the President of the House.
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Kasoa murder trial: Teenager jailed for life
A seven-member jury has unanimously found the two teenagers charged for the 2021 murder of a 10-year-old boy at Kasoa for money ritual guilty.
The two teenagers, who are 18 and 15 years respectively, have been found guilty on two counts of conspiracy to commit murder, and the substantive charge of murder.
Consequently, the High Court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo, has sentenced the 18-year-old, Nicholas Kini, to life in prison.
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Tarzan star Ron Ely is dead
US actor Ron Ely, best known for playing the role of Tarzan in the 1960s television show of the same name, has died aged 86.
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Osebo draws ‘Roman soldier’ sword in ‘beef’ with Ajagurajah
The fashion rivalry between Ghanaian socialite Osebo the Zaraman and the controversial spiritual leader Kwabena Asiamah, known as Ajagurajah, has escalated dramatically, with Osebo drawing a symbolic sword.
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Mamobi disturbances suspect captured with gun arrested by police
Fatawu Ibrahim alias Fatau Motorway, one of the suspects in the recent clash between supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Mamobi in Accra has been arrested by the police.
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Mion: Deteriorating school structure puts pupils at risk at Tinsung [VIDEO]
As Ghana continues its efforts to provide quality education for all, communities like Tinsung in the Mion District of the Northern Region require urgent attention to ensure no child is left behind.
Pupils at the Tinsung Fathul-Mubeen Islamic Primary School are studying in deplorable conditions, with the school's structure posing serious risks to their safety and well-being.
The mud-based building, with crumbling walls and rusted, dilapidated roofing, fails to provide a secure environment, making teaching and learning challenging, especially when it rains.
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Black Stars drop again in latest FIFA rankings, now 73rd globally
Ghana’s Black Stars have dropped three spots in the latest FIFA World Rankings released on Thursday, October 24, due to disappointing performances in their recent 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
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8th Parliament is a 'joke', always engaged in needless arguments - Prof 'Opanyin' Kofi Agyekum [VIDEO]
A professor of Linguistics at the University of Ghana, Prof Kofi Agyekum commonly known as Opanyin Agyekum has said frequent involvements in needless controversies in the 8th Parliament of Ghana was not encouraging.
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8-Year-old boy accidentally shoots his brother
In a sad twist of events, an eight-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 12-year-old brother at Twifo-Ahyire in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District in the Central Region. The boy reportedly went for the gun, belonging to his father and unaware that the gun was loaded, he playfully pointed it at his brother and pulled the trigger, killing his brother instantly.
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Tampering with power supply phase illegal - PURC warns public
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has warned the public to refrain from engaging unprofessional people to change the electricity supply phase to their premises in an attempt to restore power during a ‘phase off situation’ in their communities.
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$450m Manganese refinery project begins Nov.
All is set for the Ghana Manganese Company (GMC), a mining firm located at Nsuta in the Western Region, to construct the country’s first manganese refinery.