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Madina: Woman declared dead during Hajj returns home alive
Residents of Madina UN in Accra were thrown into shock and confusion after a woman believed to have died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage returned home alive, days after her family had held her funeral.
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For better, for worse
The root of every building is its foundation. Anytime you see a mind-blowing edifice, think of a building that has invested a fortune into its foundation.
Without a robust foundation, this investment in a building will only be sitting on a time bomb. In just a matter of months, everything will come crumbling down!
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Male child preference fades among modern men - Fertility advisor explains the science
The age-old perception that male children are more valuable than female children seems to be gradually fading among modern Ghanaian men.
This is in contrast to the past, where it was common to hear stories of men who, in their desire for male children, abandoned their spouses or took on second wives.
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More HIV patients not on treatment - New report reveals
More than half of the people living with HIV/AIDS have not sought the life-saving antiretroviral therapy treatment, the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has revealed.
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Okudzeto Ablakwa claps back at US Senator; demands reparations over slave trade
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has rejected comments by a senior US lawmaker Jim Risch who criticised Ghana’s government over debts owed to American companies and taxpayers, using the opportunity to reignite calls for reparations from the United States over its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
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Ghana: New oil and gas discovery Off Cape Three Points gets green light for development
The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced the formal Declaration of Commerciality (DoC) for the Eban-Akoma oil and gas discoveries within the Cape Three Points Block 4 (CTP-B4), marking a significant step in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector.
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Man kills rival over ex-wife’s love affair – Police arrest suspect after viral video
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man identified as Malcom Fraizer, alias Nii Djan, in connection with the murder of another man following a violent altercation in Accra.
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Thomas Partey denies multiple rape and sexual assault charges
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has denied all allegations after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in the United Kingdom.
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'Stupendous Stockholm!'
The journey from Copenhagen, Denmark to Stockholm, Sweden was a nine-hour drive. Denmark is separated from Sweden by the Norwegian Sea.
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Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey charged with rape in the UK
Former Arsenal football player Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape.
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Government sets final deadline for NGIC 5G rollout in Ghana
The government has given Next Generation Infrastructure Company (NGIC) up to the fourth quarter of 2025 as the final ultimatum to roll out Ghana’s much-anticipated 5G network or have its operating licence reviewed.
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'Unacceptable behaviour' – UPSA condemns staff after dress code enforcement turns physical
The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has publicly denounced the actions of a staff member captured in a viral video clashing with a Level 100 female student over dress code enforcement.
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National HIV Estimates: 15,290 new infections recorded in 2024
Ghana recorded 15,290 new HIV infections with 12,614 AIDS-related deaths in 2024, according to data from the National and Sub-National HIV and AIDS Estimates and Projections.
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ATM Card left behind at crime scene leads to arrests in shocking East Legon murder
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a Lebanese national, 58-year-old Omar Mikati, who was found dead in his East Legon residence on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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Ghana Water shuts down Kpong Treatment Plant today for emergency repairs - See the affected areas
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced a planned interruption in water supply from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. today, Friday, July 4, 2025, due to emergency repair works at the Kpong Treatment Plant.
According to GWL, the shutdown will affect customers in the northeastern parts of Accra, including Dodowa, Oyarifa, Madina, Adenta, Ashaley Botwe, East Legon, Abokobi, Haatso, Agbogba, Ashongman, and surrounding communities.
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BoG announces gold reserves hit 32.99 tonnes in June — Fourfold surge since 2023
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that the country’s gold reserves have risen to 32.99 tonnes as of June 2025, continuing a steady upward trend.
According to data published on the Bank’s website on Thursday, July 3, the increase reflects a strategic effort by the BoG to strengthen financial stability and diversify Ghana’s foreign reserves.
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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.