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See list of 50 unrecognised foreign universities in Ghana by GTEC
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has issued a warning to all heads of tertiary institutions and the public against engaging with 50 foreign tertiary institutions that are not recognised by the Commission due to accreditation and quality assurance breaches.
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IMF commends Ghana’s approach to exchange rate management
The Director of the African Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Abebe Aemro Selassie, has commended Ghana’s recent progress in stabilising its exchange rate, and for adopting a sound foreign exchange (FX) management framework.
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$100million deal sealed: E&P buys out Azumah Resources - Entity now wholly Ghanaian
Engineers & Planners (E&P) Company Limited has paid $100 million to the previous owners of Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd to bring closure to the Black Volta Gold mining transaction in the Upper West Region.
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Police arrest man who posed as officer to enter Shatta Wale's concert for free
A 32-year-old man who impersonated a police officer using the uniform of a deceased Chief Inspector to gain free entry to Shatta Wale’s concert at the Black Star Square in Accra last Saturday has been arrested by the police.
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'Accra cannot carry it all' – Kennedy Agyapong pledges to relocate Ministries
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has pledged to relocate several key ministries from Accra to various regions as part of an ambitious plan to promote genuine decentralisation and balanced national development.
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Ghana, New York deepen policing cooperation
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has held bilateral discussions with the New York Police Department (NYPD) to deepen cooperation between the Ghana Police and the NYPD.
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Education Ministry, private schools sign MoU to formalise inclusion in free SHS
The Ministry of Education has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) and the Conference of Heads and Proprietors of Private Senior High Schools (CHOPSS) to formalise the inclusion of private second-cycle schools in the free senior high school programme.
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Galamsey: Ghana’s silent war on its own people
Ghana is bleeding gold, but the real cost is poisoned rivers, ruined farmland and sick communities.
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Mahama handed youth the baton, they must now run - Seidu Agongo writes
President John Dramani Mahama has flooded his legacy government with youthful appointees in what some say is a political gamble.
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Kankam Boadu appeals for unity among NPP presidential aspirants
An aspiring National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), David Kankam Boadu, has appealed to the party’s five presidential aspirants to call for calm among their supporters to prevent internal divisions that can tarnish the image and unity of the party.
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Politics descending into ‘polipreneurship’
A Management Consultant, William Dowokpor, has called for a national debate on political party financing to address the problem of individuals taking over political parties.
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UP will deepen democratic dispensation — Analysts
Some political scientists and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) have welcomed the launch of the United Party (UP) by Alan Kyerematen, saying the party's emergence will deepen the country's democratic credentials.
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Prioritise national interest - GRA boss tells accountants
The Commissioner–General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, has called on accountants to prioritise national interest in all their endeavours.
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Ecozoil presents life jackets to Krachi West -Regional Minister urges lake safety project renewal
The Oti Regional Minister, John Kwadwo Gyapong, has commended Ecozoil Limited for its dedicated efforts to improve safety and protect lives on the Volta Lake.
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Confederation Cup: Wydad stun 10-man Kotoko in Accra
Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic Club (WAC) snatched a crucial 1-0 away victory over Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday in the first leg of their 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round clash.
The result leaves the Ghanaian side with it all to do in next Friday’s return fixture in Morocco.
It was a match that began brightly for the home side, with Kotoko controlling much of the possession and dictating the tempo, but their inability to translate dominance into clear chances once again proved costly.
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Keta: Bumper fish harvests, no ready market
Fisherfolks within coastal communities in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region are enjoying a bumper harvest of fish over the months due to what was described as favorable weather conditions.
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ShattaFest 2025: The night Shatta Wale proved he owns the streets
And this is not even the official opening of December in GH, yet ShattaFest, put together by Ghana’s Dancehall heavyweight, Shatta Wale, at the Independence Square last Saturday night, might just go down as one of the wildest, most unforgettable kickoff to Ghana’s festive season.
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Finance Minister meets IFC over planned oil palm policy for Ghana
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said Ghana is finalising a new Oil Palm Plantation Policy for inclusion in the 2026 Budget, following discussions with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on strengthening support for the country’s agricultural growth.
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Police arrest 3 over shooting at Sakumono Celebrity Golf Club
The police have arrested three people in connection with a shooting incident that occurred at the Celebrity Golf Club at Sakumono in Greater Accra, on Friday, October 18, 2025.
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Upper East: Red Volta forest reserve under siege from illegal miners, sand winners, herdsmen
Illegal miners, sand winners, and herdsmen are having a field day in the Red Volta East and West Forest Reserves in the Nabdam and Bawku West Districts of the Upper East Region.
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Northern Region: Kinvia, RAINS promote healthy eating among rural families on World Food Day
As the world marks World Food Day, international nonprofit organisation Kinvia—formerly known as Canadian Feed The Children (CFTC)—in partnership with the Regional Advisory Information and Network Systems (RAINS), a Tamale-based NGO, has intensified its commitment to promoting healthy eating and food security among rural households in Northern Ghana.
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Ghana on track to exit IMF Programme in 2026 – BoG Governor
Ghana is well positioned to exit the International Monetary Fund’s US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme when it ends in May 2026, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama has said.
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When roads kill: The 10-km nightmare stretch haunting Baduli–Sakpe residents in Nanumba South
When a pregnant woman in Baduli–Sakpe in the Lankani Electoral Area of the Nanumba South District begins to feel contractions, her family’s first thought is not about hospital fees — it’s about the road.
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When President Mahama took the Grenada Prime Minister into the Jubilee House garden to talk about slavery
When President Mahama took the Grenada Prime Minister into the Jubilee House garden to talk about slavery.
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Volta Lake boat disaster: Survivor recounts ordeal
Beyond the crushing details of last Saturday’s boat disaster that claimed 16 lives on the Volta Lake, the story of a single family that lost four members in the accident evokes even more chilling emotions.