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Mahama's administration has not changed position on LGBTQI+ issues – Ablakwa
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that no vote was taken in support of LGBTQI+ rights during the 59th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC59).
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Minority accuses gov't of spending $1.2 million to 'relaunch and rebrand' chip-embedded passport
The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of causing financial loss to the state by spending $1.2 million on what they described as a mere relaunch of the chip-embedded passport initiative.
According to the Minority Caucus, the project had already been conceived, contracted, and financed under the previous Akufo-Addo administration, making the recent launch unnecessary.
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KNUST student jailed 10 years for robbing hairdresser
A 25-year-old Level 200 student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been jailed 10 years by the Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District, for robbing a hairdresser at Abuakwa.
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Ablekuma North: High Court 'throws out' NPP’s application to halt rerun
An application seeking to temporarily prevent the Electoral Commission (EC) from re-running elections at 19 out of 281 polling stations in the Ablekuma North Constituency on Friday, July 11, 2025, has been dismissed by the High Court in Accra.
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Meet the 9-member team overseeing UGMC transfer to University of Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a nine-member transitional committee to oversee the transfer of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) from the Ministry of Health to the University of Ghana.
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Report: Why appointments of 43 Judicial staff were terminated with 16 dismissed
16 staff members of the Judicial Service were dismissed from service for offences such as misappropriation/embezzlement of funds, forgery of documents, vacation of post among others.
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Expect prolonged drizzles and chilly mornings as Ghana enters cooler season - Meteo
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) weather forecast shows a cooler-than-usual conditions for July and August in Ghana and has therefore urged the public to prepare for extended periods of cloudy skies, light rain, and misty mornings over the next two months.
In its latest advisory [July 7], GMet said much of the country will experience slight to moderate rainfall, reduced sunshine, and lower night-time temperatures. Stratiform clouds and cold maritime winds moving inland are expected to dominate weather patterns, particularly in southern Ghana.
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Kasoa-Winneba highway robbery: 20-year-old jailed 25 years, four accomplices on the run
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a highway robbery incident near Gomoa Buduatta on the Kasoa-Winneba road.
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New U.S. Visa Rules: Most Ghanaians now limited to single-entry, 3-month visas
The United States government has revised its visa reciprocity policy for Ghana, limiting the duration and number of entries permitted under most non-immigrant visa classifications.
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US revises visa policy for Nigerians; Limits most visas to single entry
The United States has announced a significant revision to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigerian nationals, limiting the majority of such visas to a single entry with a validity period of three months.
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VIDEO: Watch what the Energy Minister said about the July 13 power interruption
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has confirmed that the country will experience a temporary nationwide power interruption on Sunday, July 13, 2025, due to scheduled maintenance by gas suppliers ENI.
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Graphic, KMA commit to strengthening partnership
The Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL) and the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) have pledged to deepen the relationship between them towards the development of the metropolis.
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‘1D1F programme cancelled’, there are no current incentives under programmme - Trade Minister confirms to Parliament
The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MOTAI), Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has confirmed to Parliament that the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F), a flagship programme of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, has been cancelled.
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E&P dismisses political interference claims in $100m Azumah mine acquisition
Engineers & Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned firm, has rejected allegations of political interference in its $100 million acquisition of the Azumah Resources gold concession, asserting that the transaction is a purely commercial undertaking.
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Azumah Resources reaffirms commitment to Ghana amid dispute with Engineers & Planners
Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to developing the Black Volta Gold Mine in the Upper West Region and expressed confidence in Ghana’s legal and regulatory framework, amid an ongoing dispute with Engineers & Planners Company Limited (E&P).
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Rising HIV cases among youth: Mahama calls for fresh, youth-led national dialogue
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a bold, youth-driven national response to rising HIV infection rates among young Ghanaians, describing the trend as deeply worrying and avoidable.
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Kudus' stock rises as Chelsea, Spurs battle over Ghanaian star
Mohammed Kudus may be enjoying the off-season sunshine in Accra, but back in London, a full-blown transfer storm is brewing.
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Ghana extends condolences to US over deadly Texas floods
The government of Ghana has expressed profound sorrow over the devastating floods that struck Central Texas on 4th July 2025, killing more than 100 people and displacing thousands.
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Understanding the distinction between customer service and service product
In the domain of services marketing, it is crucial to distinguish between two closely related yet fundamentally different concepts: customer service and service products.
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Gold smuggling whistle blowers to receive 10 per cent of seized gold value in cash – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a cash reward scheme for individuals who report illegal gold smuggling activities, promising 10 per cent of the value of any recovered gold in cash.
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Ablekuma North: NPP to boycott EC’s 19-polling station rerun, insists court only ordered collation
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to conduct a rerun of the Ablekuma North parliamentary election in 19 polling stations, insisting the directive contradicts a High Court ruling issued earlier this year.
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Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie: NPP candidate asks High Court to stop Ablekuma North election re-run
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Ablekuma North Constituency in the 2024 election, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, has filed an application at the High Court seeking to quash the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to re-run elections in 19 out of 281 polling stations in the constituency.
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Ghana sets up gold smuggling taskforce — Here’s what you need to know
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has launched a national enforcement task force to combat illicit gold trade routes used by unlicensed miners and smugglers, particularly in areas plagued by galamsey activities.
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COCOBOD adopts Balanced Scorecard to transform regulatory function
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has launched a new performance management strategy aimed at reviving and improving the cocoa industry.
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Government pays $349.52m second Eurobond
The government has paid $349.52 million as its Eurobond debt service obligation.