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Trump confirms further delay to TikTok ban or sale deadline
President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for TikTok's sale in the US for a further 90 days.
The video-sharing app has faced questions over its future after the US passed a law last year requiring the app to be banned unless sold by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.
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Telegram boss to leave fortune to over 100 children he has fathered
The founder of instant messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, says the more than 100 children he has fathered will share his estimated $13.9bn (£10.3bn) fortune.
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US: FDA approves powerful HIV prevention drug: What to know about Yeztugo
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported Wednesday. In clinical trials, the drug nearly eliminated HIV’s spread among people given an injection every six months.
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President approves promotions for deputy directors of education
President John Dramani Mahama has approved the promotion of Deputy Directors of Education who have remained in their positions for between 10 and 15 years without advancement.
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GTEC writes to Tanko-Computer about 'unearned' PhD and requests he ceases using ‘Doctor’ title
A source at the office of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC), where Sofo Rashid Tanko-Computer works as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), has confirmed to Graphic Online that they have received a letter from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) directing Sofo Rashid Tanko-Computer to "cease" using the doctor title.
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Six new Mpox cases confirmed, Ghana's total now 85
Six additional cases of Mpox have been confirmed in Ghana, bringing the total number of recorded infections to 85, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
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Ghana’s economy rebounds with 5.3% GDP Q1 growth, led by services and agriculture
Ghana’s economy expanded at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2025, growing by 5.3 per cent year-on-year between January and March, up from a revised 4.9 per cent during the same period in 2024.
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GIFEC boss Tanko-Computer defends PhD, denies certificate from Kingsnow University is fake [VIDEO]
Sofo Rashid Tanko-Computer, the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC), has denied suggestions that this PhD from Kingsnow University is fake.
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Supreme Court overturns contempt conviction of Akwatia MP Ernest Kumi
The Supreme Court has overturned the Koforidua High Court’s conviction of Ernest Yaw Kumi, the Member of Parliament for Akwatia, for contempt.
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This is how the strike by nurses is having an effect on patients in various areas of Ghana
An 18-year-old man lost his life following the inability of his relations to secure treatment for him at the Tema General Hospital yesterday due to the nationwide strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), writes Benjamin Xornam Glover.
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Sports diplomacy: U.S. Immigration laws cloud 2026 World Cup plans
As the United States prepares to co-host the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico, concerns are mounting over how new U.S. immigration policies could impact the global event.
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Squatters pose threat to Ghana Lebanon Islamic School
The Ghana Lebanon Islamic Secondary School (GLISS) has sent a distress call to the government and relevant state security agencies to take immediate steps to demolish a slum community around the school.
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Timber racketeers invade Abutia Game Reserve
Armed timber racketeers believed to be coming from a neighbouring country have invaded the Kalakpa Game Reserve in Abutia in the Ho West district in the Volta Region.
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Speak for justice, speak for Torkornoo – Akosua Manu appeals to Vice President
Youth advocate and entrepreneur, Akosua Asaa Manu commonly referred to as Kozie has appealed to Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, to intervene in what she describes as the unjust treatment and public humiliation the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo who has been suspended.
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1992 Constitution crafted to ensure stability — Asiedu Nketiah at NDC@33
The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has stated that certain provisions were put in the 1992 Constitution to ensure stability in the country’s politics.
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Sky train case: Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi, former GIIF CEO move to vary bail terms
Lawyers of the former Board Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) are seeking to vary the bail condition bordering on the accused persons reporting to the case investigators.
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Nurses strike: Government appeals to retired nurses, midwives to volunteer services
The government has appealed to public-spirited retired nurses and midwives to volunteer their services for a brief period pending the resolution of the ongoing industrial action by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA).
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OSP, National Security disrupt SML’s real-time monitoring system
Operatives said to be from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and National Security on Tuesday raided the Osu and Tema offices of Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML).
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Ya-Na appoints retired agric officer as new Mion Lana
The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II, has appointed Alhassan Mahama as the new Paramount Chief of the Mion Traditional Area, following the completion of the final funeral rites of the late Mion Lana, Abdulai Mahama.
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GRNMA rejects government’s call for retired nurses to return to work amid strike
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has rejected the government’s plea for retired nurses and midwives to return to work temporarily as a solution to the ongoing nationwide strike, labelling the proposal as impractical and dismissive of the underlying issues.
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President Mahama's administration bans DStv subscriptions at Jubilee House in cost-cutting drive
In a move to curb unnecessary public expenditure, the Mahama administration has prohibited all offices within the Jubilee House, Ghana’s presidential seat, from subscribing to DStv or any satellite television services, according to Government Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu.
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BECE: The character code
It’s that time of the year again when thousands of children have to sit for the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) in order to transition to the senior high school (SHS).
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Chamber of Licensed Gold Buyers secures EPA fee waiver
The Chamber of Licensed Gold Buyers has successfully secured an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fee waiver through a collaborative effort with the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).
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Speaker directs MPs, ministers holding office of profit to regularise positions within 14 days
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed all members, ministers and deputy ministers currently holding any office of profit or emolument not expressly authorised by law or not under any exception to take steps to regularise their positions without delay.
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Borders, boots and national pride: The world cup as a mirror of global politics
Every four years, the world comes together to witness the most powerful cultural story unfold through football — a spectacle of goals, skills, saves, tackles, and emotional highs and lows. The World Cup is a global stage where politics plays in boots and jerseys — a reflection of ambition, promises, achievements, failures, and hope.