5 h. ago Dr. Kingsley Agyemang Calls for Aggressive Farmer Education on Agricultural Insurance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-kingsley-agyemang-calls-for-aggressive-farmer-education-on-agricultural-insurance/The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has urged government to embark on an aggressive nationwide campaign to educate farmers on agricultural insurance, describing it as the most effective safeguard against climate shocks, bushfires, and disease outbreaks. According to him, while insurance companies already operate agricultural pool policies, the majority of farmers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-kingsley-agyemang-calls-for-aggressive-farmer-education-on-agricultural-insurance/

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5 h. ago Abuakwa South MP calls for aggressive farmer education on importance of agricultural insurance

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South Constituency Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has called for a nationwide push to educate farmers on the importance of agricultural insurance, stressing that it is the surest way to protect them against the devastating impact of natural disasters and disease outbreaks.

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21 h. ago Abuakwa South MP demands overhaul of Ghana’s assessment system to end exam malpractices

Abuakwa South MP and public health lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has called for a bold and deliberate policy shift in Ghana’s educational assessment system.

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24 h. ago UNICEF Report Reveals Critical Skills Mismatch in Ghana’s Technical Education Sector

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unicef-report-reveals-critical-skills-mismatch-in-ghanas-technical-education-sector/A comprehensive assessment of Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training sector (TVET)has exposed significant gaps between skills taught in institutions and those demanded by employers, highlighting a critical challenge for the country’s demographic dividend potential. The ‘Skills Supply and Demand-Side Assessment Report’ for the Ashanti Region, commissioned by UNICEF Ghana in collaboration with the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unicef-report-reveals-critical-skills-mismatch-in-ghanas-technical-education-sector/

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25 h. ago Dr. Kingsley Agyemang Urges Overhaul of Ghana’s Assessment System to Address Persistent Exam Malpractices

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-kingsley-agyemang-urges-overhaul-of-ghanas-assessment-system-to-address-persistent-exam-malpractices/The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South and member of Parliament’s Education Select Committee, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has called for a bold rethink of Ghana’s educational assessment system as a long-term solution to the country’s recurring examination malpractice crisis. Speaking in an interview, Dr. Agyemang said the persistence of exam leakages and misconduct is evidence […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-kingsley-agyemang-urges-overhaul-of-ghanas-assessment-system-to-address-persistent-exam-malpractices/

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31 h. ago Abuakwa South MP Extends Support to Displaced Sawla Residents

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abuakwa-south-mp-extends-support-to-displaced-sawla-residents/The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has extended a hand of support to displaced victims of the recent Sawla Gbenyiri conflict in the Savannah Region, who are currently seeking refuge in Akyem Kyebi-Oman. Through the Abuakwa South National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Secretariat, the MP donated a relief package on Friday, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abuakwa-south-mp-extends-support-to-displaced-sawla-residents/

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45 h. ago Exams malpractice shouldn’t be entertained at any level – Addai

Former Member of Parliament for Mampong Constituency, Francis Addai-Nimoh, has warned that exam malpractice must not be tolerated at any level in Ghana’s education system. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Pulse Show, he described the recurring incidents during BECE and WASSCE as deeply troubling and called on students, teachers, and educational authorities to uphold integrity in […]

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66 h. ago Ghana’s Gig Economy Revolution Demands Digital Skills Training, UNICEF Study Reveals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gig-economy-revolution-demands-digital-skills-training-unicef-study-reveals/Young Ghanaians are transforming the nation’s employment landscape through gig work, but lack the digital and financial literacy skills needed to turn side hustles into sustainable businesses, according to a new UNICEF study. The assessment, funded by UNICEF Ghana, reveals a critical mismatch between the skills employers require and those that job seekers possess in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gig-economy-revolution-demands-digital-skills-training-unicef-study-reveals/

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66 h. ago Ghana Balances Investment Appeal with Persistent Business Challenges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-balances-investment-appeal-with-persistent-business-challenges/Ghana presents compelling opportunities for investors drawn by political stability and economic resilience, but businesses must carefully navigate enduring risks from currency volatility to infrastructure gaps, according to a comprehensive new risk assessment. The SOMPA & Partners Africa Risk Dimensional Report highlights Ghana’s status as one of West Africa’s most predictable democracies, yet warns that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-balances-investment-appeal-with-persistent-business-challenges/

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4 d. ago Money Laundering threats in Ghana are balanced; overall threats assessed as Medium – AML Report

To keep the threat of ML as low as possible, several strategic recommendations aimed at strengthening the country’s legal and institutional framework were made.

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5 d. ago Minister Warns All Major Projects Must Complete Environmental Reviews

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/minister-warns-all-major-projects-must-complete-environmental-reviews/Acting Environment Minister Armah-Kofi Buah has declared that no significant development project will proceed without comprehensive environmental impact assessments. The directive aims to strengthen protection of Ghana’s natural resources amid growing development pressures. Buah delivered the warning while inaugurating new governing boards for the Environmental Protection Authority and Ghana Atomic Energy Commission in Accra. He […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/minister-warns-all-major-projects-must-complete-environmental-reviews/

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5 d. ago Economist Challenges Envoys to Deliver Investment or Risk Policy Repeat

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-challenges-envoys-to-deliver-investment-or-risk-policy-repeat/Ghana’s economic reset agenda faces the same fate as previous failed initiatives unless diplomatic missions abandon ceremonial approaches and become active investment recruiters, a leading economist warned the nation’s heads of mission. Dr. Evans Ishmael Yamson delivered a stark assessment to ambassadors gathered in Accra, arguing that Ghana’s reputation as a high-risk investment destination requires […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-challenges-envoys-to-deliver-investment-or-risk-policy-repeat/

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1 week ago FastVote Gh Named Leading Electronic Voting Platform in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fastvote-gh-named-leading-electronic-voting-platform-in-ghana/FastVote Ghana has been ranked as the country’s top electronic voting platform in a recent assessment that evaluated digital voting services based on popularity, technology features, and market usage. The platform outperformed competitors including OpenCastGH, We Vote Ghana, RobSam Technology, and VoteEzy. The ranking by Grok assessed e-voting companies across multiple criteria including social media […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fastvote-gh-named-leading-electronic-voting-platform-in-ghana/

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1 week ago Experts Demand Urgent PPP Framework Overhaul to Boost Ghana Infrastructure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/experts-demand-urgent-ppp-framework-overhaul-to-boost-ghana-infrastructure/Leading policy experts and private sector representatives have called for sweeping reforms to Ghana’s Public-Private Partnership regulatory framework, arguing that current structures are hindering the country’s ability to deliver critical infrastructure projects and attract investment. The recommendations emerged from the 2nd PPP Expert Panel Roundtable held at the British Council in Accra, where participants warned […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/experts-demand-urgent-ppp-framework-overhaul-to-boost-ghana-infrastructure/

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1 week ago Gold Fields Study Could Unlock Damang Mine Future Amid Ownership Transfer

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-fields-study-could-unlock-damang-mine-future-amid-ownership-transfer/Gold Fields expects to complete a critical feasibility study by December that will determine whether its Damang Mine can sustain extended operations as the company prepares to transfer ownership to Ghana’s government. The study will assess investment requirements needed to unlock remaining value from the mine, which has faced an uncertain future within Gold Fields’ […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-fields-study-could-unlock-damang-mine-future-amid-ownership-transfer/

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1 week ago Abuakwa South MP urges government to insure security agencies’ vehicles and equipment

Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South and Insurance Expert, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has called on government to prioritize insurance coverage for vehicles, equipment, and other assets belonging to the country’s security agencies.

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2 w. ago NIA Leadership Attributes Years of Problems to Ministry Shuffling

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nia-leadership-attributes-years-of-problems-to-ministry-shuffling/Ghana’s National Identification Authority has struggled with operational setbacks largely due to constant movement between government ministries, according to its top administrator. Executive Secretary Yayra Koku pointed to legislative gaps that have allowed successive governments to place the NIA under different ministerial oversight, creating instability that undermines effective service delivery. His assessment comes as parliament […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nia-leadership-attributes-years-of-problems-to-ministry-shuffling/

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2 w. ago Deloitte Warns of Fiscal Risks, Calls for Smarter Revenue Strategy in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deloitte-warns-of-fiscal-risks-calls-for-smarter-revenue-strategy-in-ghana/A new assessment of Ghana’s mid-year budget is sounding the alarm over serious revenue risks. Deloitte Ghana has pointed to worrying shortfalls in grants, petroleum receipts, and import duties, suggesting the government’s financial plans may be on shaky ground. While some areas like corporate taxes and mineral royalties have seen growth, the report argues that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deloitte-warns-of-fiscal-risks-calls-for-smarter-revenue-strategy-in-ghana/

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2 w. ago Dr Prince Armah backs GTEC’s oversight but calls for a standalone qualifications authority

Dr Prince Hamid Armah, a former Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA and an educationist, has commended the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission’s (GTEC) recent enforcement efforts but believes a structural realignment is needed. In a Facebook post on Monday, August 18, he proposed the creation of a separate agency to be […]

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3 w. ago Public Health Expert Demands Mandatory Health Impact Assessments for Projects

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/public-health-expert-demands-mandatory-health-impact-assessments-for-projects/Ghana must integrate Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) into all major development plans to preempt future public health crises, argues Professor Frank Baiden, Dean of the University of Health and Allied Sciences’ Binka School of Public Health. Speaking at Accra’s 2025 Health Research Dissemination Forum, he warned that neglecting HIAs leaves the health system financially exposed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/public-health-expert-demands-mandatory-health-impact-assessments-for-projects/

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