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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.
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LIST: Nana Ansah Kwao IV among 8 appointed to new board of Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has sworn in an eight-member Board of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) in Accra.
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Mahama inaugurates Goldbod taskforce to fight gold smuggling with real-time monitoring and 10% reward for informants
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a special task force under the Ghana Gold Board to enforce gold trade regulations and crack down on illegal exports. The unit has been equipped with body-worn cameras, GPS-tracked vehicles, and a reward system for whistleblowers who report wrongdoing.
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Expert cautions against indiscriminate use of steroids
A Nephrologist at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr Elliot Koranteng Tannor, has cautioned the public against the indiscriminate use of steroids, particularly those found in skin-bleaching products, as they significantly increase the risk of diabetes.
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First malaria treatment for babies approved for use
The first malaria treatment suitable for babies and very young children has been approved for use.
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E&P secures $100m loan for major mining deal
Engineers & Planners (E&P), a wholly owned Ghanaian company, has secured a $100 million facility from the Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) towards the agreed acquisition of the Black Volta Gold Project in the Upper West Region.
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Beyond the hope: The unspoken transportation risks of the 24-Hour Economy
In the latest chapter of ambitious national blueprints, Ghana is being sold the 24-Hour Economy.
The vision, as always, is breathtaking: a bustling Volta Lake transformed into a superhighway for commerce; modern ports clearing goods in minutes, not days; fresh produce from the north reaching European markets overnight.
It is a vision polished to perfection, designed to capture headlines and secure legacies.
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Cyber Security Authority busts fraud gang near Dodowa
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), in a coordinated multi-agency operation with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and the Police Cybercrime Unit, has dismantled a sophisticated cyber fraud syndicate operating from Sasaabi, a community along the Dodowa road in the Greater Accra Region.
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IMF Executive Board approves $370 Million disbursement for Ghana
The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has approved Ghana’s Fourth Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme, unlocking a significant $370 million disbursement that signals growing international confidence in the West African nation’s economic recovery efforts.
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on July 8, 2025
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a planned maintenance exercise to take place on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, across parts of the Greater Accra, Tema, and Volta Regions.