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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.
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Land Minister: Ghana imported GH₵6.2billion worth of excavators in 2024
In 2024, a total of GH₵6.2 billion worth of excavators were imported into Ghana, ranking third in the country’s import bill, Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has announced.
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COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah reassigned to Interior Ministry as Technical Adviser
In a swift turn of events, Commissioner of Police (COP) Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has been reassigned to the Interior Ministry as a Technical Adviser to the Minister of the Interior, just hours after being named as the Director-General of Research & Planning at the Ghana Police Service.
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NACOC arrests Nigerian national in $2.1million drug bust
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested a 56-year-old Nigerian, Uchechukwu Chima, in an intelligence-led operation at Oyarifa, a suburb of Accra.
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Yohuno: New IGP announces Police Management Board
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has announced new appointments within the Ghana Police Service, reassigning senior officers to various directorates and regional commands.
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Agric budget too small for impact - CEO asserts at PWC post-budget forum
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Agri-Impact Group, Daniel Acquaye, has stated that the budget allocation to agriculture is inadequate for driving national economic transformation.
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Government reclaims seven out of nine forest reserves from illegal miners
Seven out of the nine forest reserves that were completely overrun by illegal miners have been successfully reclaimed, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced.
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Madina Court remands businessman over Ahmed Suale’s murder
The Madina District Court has remanded a 35-year-old businessman, Daniel Koranteng, also known as Nana Amakye, in connection with the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale.
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Lands Minister revokes all small-scale mining licences issued after December 7, 2024
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced the revocation of all small-scale mining licences issued after December 7, 2024, citing irregularities in the issuance process.
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Ghana launches first phase of Work Abroad Programme for skilled workers
Ghana has launched the first phase of its Work Abroad Programme, with Romania as the initial destination for skilled workers.
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IGPs in my life - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
‘Greetings to the IGP.’ Those days it wasn’t a matter of going to Osu to convey greetings to the big boss. It was often, ‘Hello hello.. how is the IGP, she is fine, and the children?
They are all fine.’ There was an IGP in every home: your landlord, commander, but also your Inspector General of Police.
In their absence we refer to them as IGP: they protect you, but also keep a close watch and shepherd you away from temptations!