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Indian Prime Minister Modi shocks Ghana’s Parliament; says India has over 2,500 political parties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sparked laughter and surprise in Ghana’s Parliament on Thursday when he revealed that India has more than 2,500 registered political parties, a remark that quickly became the most talked-about moment of his address.
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President Mahama swears in 7 new Supreme Court Justices; Urges independence and integrity
President John Dramani Mahama has sworn into office seven newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court, describing the judiciary as a crucial partner in national development rather than a threat to government. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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Ghana completes $349.5million Eurobond payment; marks $1.17billion in total debt servicing since restructuring
The government of Ghana has fulfilled its latest Eurobond debt obligation with a payment of $349.52 million, bringing its total debt servicing under the restructured agreement to $1.17 billion since October 2024.
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If you have a protruding stomach, you're sick - Dominic Nitiwul
Mr Dominic Nitiwul, former Minister of Defence and Member of Parliament for Bimbilla, has waded into the health of legislators and Ghanaians in general, underscoring the need for everyone to pay particular attention to the food consume on daily basis.
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Sam Geroge promises DSTV price cut after meeting with MultiChoice executives on Friday
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has assured Ghanaians that DSTV subscription prices will be reduced following a crucial meeting scheduled for Friday, July 4, 2025.
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Minister condemns rise in sexually explicit content on TikTok, demands local regulation
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has condemned the growing volume of sexually explicit content on TikTok, describing it as “completely unacceptable” and “against Ghanaian culture and norms.”
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Why Agradaa has been sentenced to 15 years hard labour
Former traditional priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, was on Thursday (July 3, 2025) sentenced to 15 years imprisonment hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court following her conviction on multiple charges of charlatanic advertisement and defrauding by false pretence.
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Nana Agradaa sentenced to 15 years in prison for fraud and charlatanic advertisements
Former traditional priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, widely known as Nana Agradaa, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court for her involvement in fraudulent religious activities.
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Spanish Police reveal what caused the accident that killed Liverpool forward Diogo Jota
The football community is still reeling from the devastating news of Diogo Jota’s passing. The Liverpool FC and Portugal national team forward died alongside his brother, André Silva, in a fatal car crash during the early hours of Thursday, July 3, in Zamora, Spain.
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Court sets July 18 to begin Adu-Boahene, others over $7m cyber-defence software dea
The High Court in Accra has fixed July 18 this year to begin the trial of the immediate past Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene and three others standing trial for allegedly stealing GH¢49.1 million from the state.
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Agradaa convicted for charlatanic advertisement and defrauding by false pretence
An Accra Circuit Court has convicted Founder of the Heaven Way Champion International Ministry at Weija in Accra, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa.
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Prime Minister Modi in Ghana
Narendra Modi, the leader of the world’s largest democracy, India, will make a two-day official visit to Ghana, one of Africa’s few enduring liberal democracies, on July 2 to 3.
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Indian Prime Minister Modi honoured with Order of the Star of Ghana
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described Ghana’s highest honour, the Order of the Star of Ghana, as a solemn responsibility to strengthen cultural and economic relations between the two countries.
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Liverpool forward Diogo Jota killed in car crash in Spain two weeks after his wedding - report
Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota has been killed in a car crash in northwestern Spain at the age of 28, according to reports.
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Jealous rage: Woman burns ex-boyfriend’s belongings and stabs him over another woman
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old unemployed woman, Augustina Adoma, for allegedly setting fire to her ex-boyfriend’s kiosk and stabbing him in the chest following a confrontation at Sowutuom, a suburb of Accra.
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VIDEO: Man arrested after viral video shows him drunk in Police uniform begging for a smoke
The Police has arrested a man at Antoakrom in the Manso Nkwanta District of the Ashanti Region for unlawfully possessing and wearing a police uniform without proper authorisation.
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President Mahama welcomes Indian Prime Minister for 2-day state visit
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, arrived in Accra on Wednesday to a rousing welcome at the start of a two-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between India and Ghana.
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UPSA enforces 'decent' dress code on campus, unkempt hair, shorts, anklets, nose rings etc not permitted for lectures
Following an upsurge in indecent dressing on campus, the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has initiated a move to enforce its code on dressing by students on campus.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering, convicted on prostitution-related counts
Sean "Diddy" Combs was found guilty Wednesday of transportation to engage in prostitution in his federal trial in New York, but the music mogul was acquitted of the more severe charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.
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Ghana’s inflation drops to 13.7% in June; lowest since 2021
Ghana’s year-on-year inflation for June 2025 has dropped to 13.7 per cent, marking the sixth consecutive monthly decline and the lowest rate recorded since December 2021.
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See the list of polling stations for Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun on July 11
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has released the full list of polling stations where the parliamentary rerun for the Ablekuma North Constituency will be conducted on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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EC sets July 11 for Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun in 19 polling stations
The Electoral Commission (EC) has decided to rerun the parliamentary election in the Ablekuma North constituency in Accra in 19 polling stations.
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24 Hour Economy Programme enters implementation phase after cabinet approval, launch
The Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy, Mr. Augustus Goosie Obuodum Tanoh, has announced that the government is ready to begin implementing its flagship 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme, following cabinet approval and the official launch held on Wednesday, July 2, in Accra.
Speaking ahead of the launch, Mr Tanoh explained that the programme has been structured into 50 distinct commercial, institutional, and social projects of varying sizes to streamline the implementation process.
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Mahama launches 24-Hour Economy and Export Programme; pledges private sector leadership
President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme, describing it as a “national reset” and a bold strategy to revive Ghana’s economy through round-the-clock productivity and expanded export capacity.
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UTAG backs GTEC in 'name and shame' in usage of fake PhD, prof titles and calls for prosecution
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has waded into the effort of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to purge the tertiary education space of fake PhD holders parading around as ‘Dr’.