50 m. ago Prof H. Prempeh questions compulsory retirement at 60, proposes extended working age for lecturers

Chairman of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC), Professor H. Kwasi Prempeh, has questioned the rationale behind the compulsory retirement of university lecturers at age 60, arguing that the policy is inconsistent with current practice and does not reflect the realities of academic work.

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1 hour ago Dr Agyemang Warns of Insurance and Safety Risks After DVLA Suspends New Number Plate System

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-agyemang-warns-of-insurance-and-safety-risks-after-dvla-suspends-new-number-plate-system/Hon. Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, has issued a strong warning that the suspension of the proposed new vehicle number plate system could expose the public to serious insurance and road safety risks if urgent corrective action is not taken. In a forceful statement dated December 29, 2025, Dr. Agyemang reacted […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-agyemang-warns-of-insurance-and-safety-risks-after-dvla-suspends-new-number-plate-system/

Events

9 h. ago Suspension of new DVLA Plate: Abuakwa South MP warns of insurance and public safety risks

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has formally suspended the planned rollout of its new Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-embedded vehicle licence plates, amid legal, parliamentary and public safety concerns.

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14 h. ago Ibrahim Mahama supports disability groups with Christmas donation

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engineers and Planners and Dzata Cement, Ibrahim Mahama, has extended support to persons with disabilities through a donation to the Disabled Christian Fellowship International and the Accra Rehabilitation Centre.

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22 h. ago Ghana Gold Board Faces Scrutiny Over Financial Sustainability Concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-gold-board-faces-scrutiny-over-financial-sustainability-concerns/The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) is at the center of intense debate over its financial operations and risk management as the Bank of Ghana prepares to exit artisanal gold trading on January 1, 2026. The controversy intensified following the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Fifth Review report on Ghana’s Extended Credit Facility programme, which disclosed that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-gold-board-faces-scrutiny-over-financial-sustainability-concerns/

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37 h. ago Joy FM thanks sponsors, partners and patrons after spectacular 2025 Family Party

Joy FM has extended heartfelt gratitude to its sponsors, partners, and cherished patrons following the overwhelming success of the 2025 edition of the Family Party-in-the-Park.

Society

44 h. ago Victoria Bright: Weak institutions make presidential term extension risky

Chartered legal practitioner and entrepreneur, Victoria Bright, has voiced her opposition to the proposal to extend Ghana’s presidential term from four to five years, stressing that the country’s institutions are not yet robust enough to support such a change.

Politics

44 h. ago Why Ghana’s Constitution Review Committee’s Work Should Be Extended to Strategic Communication

Ghana’s Constitution Review Committee (CRC) has completed the task it was formally given. Through extensive consultations and careful analysis, it compiled citizen views and expert input and submitted its report, Transforming Ghana: From Electoral Democracy to Developmental Democracy, to the President on Monday, December 22, 2025. In procedural terms, the Committee’s mandate has been fulfilled. […]

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47 h. ago PRINPAG President David Tamakloe Extends Christmas and New Year Wishes to Media Practitioners Nationwide

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/prinpag-president-david-tamakloe-extends-christmas-and-new-year-wishes-to-media-practitioners-nationwide/PRINPAG President David Tamakloe has extended warm Christmas and New Year wishes to media practitioners and stakeholders across the country. In his seasonal message, David Tamakloe wished journalists, editors, publishers, and media workers a joyful Christmas celebration and a prosperous New Year filled with peace, productivity, and progress. He expressed hope for a new year […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/prinpag-president-david-tamakloe-extends-christmas-and-new-year-wishes-to-media-practitioners-nationwide/

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66 h. ago MTN Ghana hands over hampers to 25 newly born ‘bronya’ babies at Cape Coast Hospital

Christmas cheer filled the maternity ward of the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) as MTN Ghana extended love and support to 25 babies born on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, with the donation of hampers.

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66 h. ago MTN Ghana spreads Christmas cheer with baby hampers for 25 newborns at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital

Christmas cheer filled the maternity ward of the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) as MTN Ghana extended love and support to 25 babies born on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, with the donation of hampers.

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68 h. ago Finance Ministry Downplays Significance of Three Month IMF Extension

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/finance-ministry-downplays-significance-of-three-month-imf-extension/A senior technical advisor at Ghana’s Finance Ministry has defended the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) proposed three month extension of the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, characterizing such adjustments as routine practice in fund supported arrangements worldwide. Dr. Theo Acheampong said the extension carries no negative implications for Ghana’s economic recovery trajectory or the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/finance-ministry-downplays-significance-of-three-month-imf-extension/

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69 h. ago Economist Assures Public on IMF Programme Extension Proposal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-assures-public-on-imf-programme-extension-proposal/Following the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) proposal to extend Ghana’s bailout programme by three months, economist and Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Theo Acheampong, has moved to calm public concerns about the recommendation. The extension, which would shift the programme’s end date from May 16, 2026, to August 16, 2026, was disclosed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-assures-public-on-imf-programme-extension-proposal/

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3 d. ago BoG says IMF praises Ghana’s macroeconomic gains, gold loss claims speculative

The Bank of Ghana says Ghana’s macroeconomic performance has been strongly endorsed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the successful completion of the fifth review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF)-supported programme on December 17.

Politics

3 d. ago TECNO Brings Immersive Fan Experience to AFCON 2025 with Pop

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tecno-brings-immersive-fan-experience-to-afcon-2025-with-pop-up-stores-and-interactive-zones-across-morocco/Dual-city activation in Rabat and Casablanca showcases AI-powered experiences, creative workshops, and community engagement throughout tournament CASABLANCA, Morocco, 24 December 2025/African Media Agency (AMA) – Following the opening of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, TECNO extends its tournament presence into public spaces across Morocco through a series of TECNO AI pop-up stores and fan […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tecno-brings-immersive-fan-experience-to-afcon-2025-with-pop-up-stores-and-interactive-zones-across-morocco/

Sport

3 d. ago Ashanti Regional Council of Elders commends NPP minority caucus for parliamentary resilience

The Ashanti Regional Council of Elders has extended warm Christmas greetings and a message of encouragement to the Minority Caucus in Parliament, praising its resilience, commitment and principled conduct in the face of numerical disadvantage and sustained political pressure.

Politics

4 d. ago Why Extending Ghana’s Presidential Term from Four to Five Years Is Not in the Interest of Ghanaians

Ghana is at a crossroads where a constitutional review committee tasked by President John Dramani Mahama has recommended extending the presidential term from four to five years. The committee cites the need for more time to implement policies, and looking to other African countries, presidents usually have more than four years in one term, and […]

Politics

4 d. ago NDC Reflects on First Year in Office, Pledges Continued Results

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-reflects-on-first-year-in-office-pledges-continued-results/The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended Christmas and New Year greetings to Ghanaians at home and abroad while using the occasion to reflect on its first year in government and reaffirm its commitment to delivering on the mandate entrusted to it by voters. In a statement released by the party’s National Secretariat on Wednesday, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-reflects-on-first-year-in-office-pledges-continued-results/

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4 d. ago DVLA Suspends New Vehicle Licence Plates Rollout Over Legislative and Legal Hurdles

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dvla-suspends-new-vehicle-licence-plates-rollout-over-legislative-and-legal-hurdles/The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has suspended the planned rollout of new vehicle number plates, initially scheduled to take effect on January 2, 2026, citing unresolved legal and legislative challenges. In a statement announced by DVLA Chief Executive Officer Julius Neequaye Kotey at a press conference in Accra on December 24, 2025, the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dvla-suspends-new-vehicle-licence-plates-rollout-over-legislative-and-legal-hurdles/

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4 d. ago Gold Extends Rally to Historic Highs as Safe Haven Demand Surges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-extends-rally-to-historic-highs-as-safe-haven-demand-surges/Gold rose to $4,489.49 per troy ounce on December 24, 2025, up 0.11 per cent from the previous day. Over the past month, gold’s price has risen 8.68 per cent, and is up 70.51 per cent compared to the same time last year. The precious metal briefly rose past $4,500 per ounce on Wednesday, with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-extends-rally-to-historic-highs-as-safe-haven-demand-surges/

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