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Tamale water crisis bites harder - Disrupts Ramadan observance
Tamale, the Northern Regional capital, has been hit with a severe water crisis for the past three months, compelling residents to rely on untreated water sources for domestic activities.
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VIDEO: Black Stars crush Chad 5-0 to seize top spot in World Cup Qualifiers
Ghana’s Black Stars produced a dominant performance to secure a resounding 5-0 victory over Chad in their CAF World Cup qualifying match at the Accra Sports Stadium tonight (March 21, 2025), a result that sees them move to the top of Group I.
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President Mahama calls for stricter fire safety after devastating Kumasi market blaze
President John Dramani Mahama has called for stricter fire safety measures in markets following a devastating fire that swept through the Adum Central Business District in Kumasi, destroying hundreds of shops.
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President Mahama bans government appointees from mining
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a strong warning to government appointees, prohibiting them from engaging in any form of mining, legal or illegal, with immediate effect.
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Burn galamsey excavators - Activists advocate
Key environmental activists have called on President John Dramanni Mahama to reconsider the directive not to burn excavators used for illegal mining, commonly called galamsey in local circles.
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New Kwahumanhene pledges to improve agric, other sectors
The Omanhene of the Kwahu Traditional Area, Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng III, has expressed his readiness to boost agriculture, sports and entrepreneurship in the Kwahu enclave in the Eastern Region.
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Electrochem seeks $445m to expand operations
One of West Africa’s largest salt mining firms, Electrochem Ghana Limited, has started the implementation of a plan to raise $445 million from the capital market and private placements to help expand its operations in the next two years.
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GJA applauds IGP Yohuno for restoring Police-media engagement
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has commended the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, for lifting restrictions on police-media engagements—a policy introduced under his predecessor, Dr George Akuffo Dampare.
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NPP’s disciplinary action against Adwoa Safo premature and risky – Dr Asante Otcere
A senior lecturer at the University of Cape Coast, Dr Jonathan Asante Otcere, has raised concerns over the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to refer former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, to the party’s National Disciplinary Committee. He described the move as premature and potentially damaging to party unity.
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Martin Kpebu questions legality of raid on former BoG Governor’s residence
Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has questioned the legality of the search warrant used in the raid on the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Ernest Addison.
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Kumasi: Fire guts three-storey commercial building at Adum (VIDEO)
A massive fire on Friday engulfed a three-storey commercial building at Adum in Kumasi, destroying several shops and causing panic among traders in the area.
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Nobody can silence me - Adwoa Safo replies NPP General Secretary over media gag order
Former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has hit back at the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, stating that he has no authority to silence her or any other party member.
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GOIL shareholders approve appointment of new Board of Directors
Shareholders of GOIL PLC have approved the appointment of a new Board of Directors at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), held in Accra.
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NPP refers Adwoa Safo to Disciplinary Committee over media comments
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken disciplinary action against former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, referring her to the party’s National Disciplinary Committee over recent media remarks deemed to contravene party directives.
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PHOTOS: COP Tiwaa Addo-Danquah full of smiles as she reports for duty at Interior Ministry
Commissioner of Police (COP) Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has officially assumed her new role as Technical Advisor to the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak.
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Bank of Ghana denies licensing MTN Ghana for cross-border transactions
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has dismissed reports suggesting that MTN Ghana has been granted a license to facilitate cross-border transactions with MTN Nigeria.
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NPP directs members to cease media discussions that cause disaffection
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has issued a firm directive to its members, instructing them to refrain from discussing internal party issues in the media that could cause disunity and tarnish the party’s image.
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Why former Bank of Ghana governor’s home was raided – Deputy Attorney-General explains
The Deputy Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, has confirmed that a search was conducted at the private residence of the former Governor of the Bank of Ghana as part of ongoing investigations into the alleged misappropriation of state assets.
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NPA boss vows to flush out illegal fuel traders
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority, Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, says his outfit will not spare groups or individuals engaging in illegal fuel trade.
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Energy sector debt hit GH¢80 billion – Jinapor raises alarm over escalating energy sector debt
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has raised concerns over the rapidly increasing debt within Ghana’s energy sector, warning that urgent action is needed to prevent a financial collapse.
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President Mahama begins 'Thank You Tour' in Upper East, Northern Regions
President John Dramani Mahama will today, March 20, 2025, begin a thank-you tour of the Upper East and Northern Regions to express his appreciation to the Chiefs and people for their overwhelming support in the 2024 general elections.
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PHOTOS: Minority leader Afenyo-Markin visits former BoG Governor after security raid
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, on Wednesday visited Dr. Ernest Addison, the former Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), following a raid on his residence at Roman Ridge in Accra allegedly by operatives of the National Security.
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Painter denied bail after allegedly stealing cables worth GH₵1million from Bank of Ghana
An Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday turned down a bail application for the painter accused of stealing electrical cables at the Bank of Ghana building at Ridge in Accra.
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See the members of the new GOIL Board
On Wednesday, a new Board of Directors was inaugurated to manage the affairs of Ghana’s indigenous oil marketing company, GOIL PLC.
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President Mahama inspires Black Stars ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers
President John Dramani Mahama made a surprise visit to the Black Stars' training session at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday, offering words of encouragement ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.