42 h. ago Ghana Faces Fiscal Tightrope as World Bank Urges Strategic Spending

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-faces-fiscal-tightrope-as-world-bank-urges-strategic-spending/The World Bank has endorsed Ghana’s aggressive fiscal consolidation while urging the government not to sacrifice critical investments protecting vulnerable citizens. This delicate balance emerged as a central theme at the launch of Ghana’s 9th Economic Update, where policymakers grapple with sustaining reforms without stalling social progress. Robert Taliercio, World Bank Director for Ghana, Sierra […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-faces-fiscal-tightrope-as-world-bank-urges-strategic-spending/

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49 h. ago  International Youth Day; GEA CEO Margaret Ansei Urges Ghanaian Youth to Make Positive Choices and Drive National Progress

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/international-youth-day-gea-ceo-margaret-ansei-urges-ghanaian-youth-to-make-positive-choices-and-drive-national-progress/The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Ms. Margaret Ansei, has called on young Ghanaians to embrace innovation, make responsible choices, and pursue entrepreneurial ventures that will create lasting impact for the nation. Speaking during the agency’s commemoration of International Youth Day (IYD) 2025, Ms. Margaret Ansei described Ghana’s youth as “the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/international-youth-day-gea-ceo-margaret-ansei-urges-ghanaian-youth-to-make-positive-choices-and-drive-national-progress/

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5 d. ago Immigration Officer’s murder suspect remanded again as police pursue accomplices

The Ghana Police Service says it has made progress in investigating the murder of Stephen King Amoah, the Immigration officer whose burnt body was found in a drain at Ashongman Estates. 

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5 d. ago Cameroon Trains Indigenous Communities in AI to Bridge Digital Divide

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cameroon-trains-indigenous-communities-in-ai-to-bridge-digital-divide/Cameroon has equipped indigenous groups with artificial intelligence skills through a weeklong training program, marking International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Social Affairs Minister Pauline Irène Nguene awarded certificates in Yaoundé on Saturday, declaring that AI access is a right for marginalized communities. “Indigenous people must not be excluded from technological progress,” she asserted. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cameroon-trains-indigenous-communities-in-ai-to-bridge-digital-divide/

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6 d. ago Helicopter crash: Chief of Staff rallies Ghanaians to unite in tribute to the fallen

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has urged Ghanaians to remain united and uphold the enduring values exemplified by the victims of the recent military helicopter crash.

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6 d. ago Ghana’s Chief of Staff Vows Support for Helicopter Crash Families

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-chief-of-staff-vows-support-for-helicopter-crash-families/Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has pledged unwavering government support to families of the eight victims killed in last week’s military helicopter crash, assuring a thorough investigation into the tragedy. Speaking at a somber memorial service in Accra, Debrah addressed grieving relatives directly: “To the wives, children, parents, and comrades of our fallen heroes, know […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-chief-of-staff-vows-support-for-helicopter-crash-families/

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6 d. ago Helicopter crash: It will take a long while to forget or heal these scars – Julius Debrah

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah says the nation will bear the emotional wounds of the August 6 military helicopter crash for a long time, as Ghanaians continue to grapple with the loss of eight prominent citizens.

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6 d. ago Helicopter crash: It will take a long while to forget or heal these scars – Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah says the nation will bear the emotional wounds of the August 6 military helicopter crash for a long time, as Ghanaians continue to grapple with the loss of eight prominent citizens.

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6 d. ago “You’re not alone” – Chief of Staff consoles families of fallen heroes

The Chief of Staff of the Republic of Ghana, Julius Debrah, has extended a heartfelt message of condolence and solidarity to the families affected by the recent military helicopter tragedy that occurred on Wednesday, 6th August 2025.

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7 d. ago Ghana’s Fiscal Progress Undercut by Public Sector Leaks, Warns Report

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-fiscal-progress-undercut-by-public-sector-leaks-warns-report/Ghana’s hard-won economic stability faces erosion from persistent governance gaps and project mismanagement, according to a new EM Advisory assessment. While applauding President John Mahama’s early fiscal strides including a 1.1% GDP primary surplus, expenditure cuts 14.3% below budget, and slowing inflation the report stresses that these gains remain fragile. Chronic inefficiencies threaten to unravel […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-fiscal-progress-undercut-by-public-sector-leaks-warns-report/

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8 d. ago Ghana Holds Solemn Ceremony for Crash Victims as National Mourning Begins

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-holds-solemn-ceremony-for-crash-victims-as-national-mourning-begins/The mortal remains of eight people killed in Ghana’s military helicopter crash arrived in Accra today, met with full state honors. A somber reception ceremony took place at Burma Camp, where the flag-draped caskets were received by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah and senior government officials. The bodies were then transported to a mortuary for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-holds-solemn-ceremony-for-crash-victims-as-national-mourning-begins/

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9 d. ago Industrial Developer ARISE IIP Pledges Major Investment in Ghana’s 24

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/industrial-developer-arise-iip-pledges-major-investment-in-ghanas-24-hour-economy/ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP), Africa’s leading industrial zone developer, has committed significant resources to advance Ghana’s 24-hour economy agenda following high-level talks in Benin. During a visit to ARISE’s Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) on August 5, Ghana’s delegation led by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah and including Trade Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare explored partnerships […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/industrial-developer-arise-iip-pledges-major-investment-in-ghanas-24-hour-economy/

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9 d. ago Full statement of Minority on the tragic military helicopter crash that killed 8 Ghanaians

Following the formal announcement earlier today by the Chief of Staff, Hon Julius Debrah, confirming the tragic loss of life in today’s military helicopter crash, I wish to express my profound grief and that of the Minority in Parliament over this devastating accident that has claimed eight precious Ghanaian lives, including two distinguished Cabinet Ministers and dedicated Public Servants who gave their all in service to our beloved Ghana.

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9 d. ago Ghana Pushes Football Museum and Broadcast Revamp to Elevate Sport Heritage

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-football-museum-and-broadcast-revamp-to-elevate-sport-heritage/Ghana’s Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has challenged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to establish a national football museum, positioning it as a cultural imperative to preserve legends and inspire youth. At the unveiling of a new Premier League broadcast deal, Debrah urged GFA President Kurt Okraku to pursue the project, citing iconic artifacts like […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-football-museum-and-broadcast-revamp-to-elevate-sport-heritage/

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9 d. ago Ghana MP Urges President to Prioritize Existing Highway Project

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-mp-urges-president-to-prioritize-existing-highway-project/Former Roads Minister Francis Asenso-Boakye has formally petitioned President John Mahama to abandon plans for a new six-lane Accra-Kumasi expressway and instead complete the ongoing dualization project. The Bantama MP’s appeal, dated August 4, 2025, argues the proposed expressway contradicts constitutional mandates for project continuity and wastes critical resources. Asenso-Boakye highlighted significant progress on the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-mp-urges-president-to-prioritize-existing-highway-project/

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1 week ago Ghana Think Tank Warns Against Political Price Meddling as Economy Recovers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-think-tank-warns-against-political-price-meddling-as-economy-recovers/Ghana’s significant economic progress in 2025 faces a growing threat from political interference in market pricing, according to a new policy brief by the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education. The Accra-based think tank acknowledged robust macroeconomic improvements, including 5.3% real GDP growth in the first quarter, a decline in inflation to 13.7% by June, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-think-tank-warns-against-political-price-meddling-as-economy-recovers/

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1 week ago Disclaimer & Clarification: Setting the record straight on my comments during the 2025 Mid

Let me set the record straight: I have never, and will never, suggest that any part of Ghana, including the North, does not deserve development. As a proud Ghanaian who believes in inclusive national progress, I fully support equitable infrastructure investment across all regions. In fact, as Minister for Roads and Highways, I personally initiated and championed various road projects in the North; projects I remain proud of to this day.

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1 week ago Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of Ghana’s progress – Julius Debrah

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has lauded Ghanaian entrepreneurs for their resilience and critical role in driving national development.

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3 w. ago Chief of Staff rolls out ‘Walk with Julius’ initiative to encourage healthy living, calls on corporate Ghana to join JoySports Invitational Tournament 

The Chief of Staff of the Republic of Ghana, Julius Debrah, is leading by example in his efforts to promote a culture of regular exercise among Ghanaians.

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3 w. ago You’ve kept to the objective – Chief of Staff Julius Debrah hails MGL

Chief of Staff of the Republic of Ghana, Julius Debrah, has lauded the Multimedia Group for its immense contribution to Ghana’s media landscape, describing the organisation as a “pacesetter” that has remained true to its founding objectives.

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