6 h. ago Deadly doses: FRHab rehab centre appeals for support as recovery efforts strain

The fight against drug addiction is facing a major setback as under-resourced rehabilitation centers struggle to sustain their services.

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16 h. ago Full video: JoyNews’ ‘Dark World of BECE’ documentary reveals how GES officials colluded with candidates to cheat in exams

The 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), an all-important gateway to secondary education, has been rocked by one of the most disturbing cases of institutionalised malpractice ever uncovered.

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18 h. ago Trump administration says migrant Abrego could be deported to Eswatini

The Trump administration on Friday unveiled a plan to send Kilmar Abrego, whose arrest and fight to stay in the U.S. have become a flashpoint in its immigration crackdown, to the small African nation of Eswatini.

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18 h. ago Naira Marley ‘attacked’ on stage in Cotonou over Mohbad’s death

A trending video has captured the dramatic moment a fan stormed the stage in an attempt to attack singer Naira Marley during his concert in Benin.

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23 h. ago Murder of immigration officer: Court urges family to exercise restraint 

A District Court in Adabraka has cautioned family members of the murdered immigration officer, Stephen King Amoah, to exercise restraint and try to maintain the peace while seeking justice. 

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30 h. ago Ghana Fuel Prices Could Stabilize in October if Cedi Steadies Despite OPEC+ Boost

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fuel-prices-could-stabilize-in-october-if-cedi-steadies-despite-opec-boost/Fuel prices in Ghana could stabilize or decline into October if the cedi’s recent depreciation halts, despite Oil Marketing Companies raising pump prices in early September following the local currency’s weakness against major international currencies. OPEC+ agreed in principle to increase oil production by approximately 137,000 barrels per day starting October, during a video call […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fuel-prices-could-stabilize-in-october-if-cedi-steadies-despite-opec-boost/

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38 h. ago Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Renaissance Dam Amid Regional Tensions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopia-inaugurates-grand-renaissance-dam-amid-regional-tensions/Ethiopia will officially inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on September 9, marking completion of Africa’s largest hydroelectric project despite continuing diplomatic tensions with downstream neighbors Egypt and Sudan. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the September inauguration during parliamentary proceedings, confirming that the $4.2 billion project spanning 14 years of construction is now fully operational […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopia-inaugurates-grand-renaissance-dam-amid-regional-tensions/

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46 h. ago Nigerian Billionaire’s Wedding Speech Sparks Marriage Advice Debate

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-billionaires-wedding-speech-sparks-marriage-advice-debate/Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola’s wedding speech advising his daughter to treat her new husband as her “boss” has ignited discussions about marriage dynamics after a viral video from the Iceland ceremony surfaced online. Otedola delivered the controversial advice during the August 2025 wedding reception of his daughter Temi to Afrobeats star Mr Eazi in Iceland, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-billionaires-wedding-speech-sparks-marriage-advice-debate/

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48 h. ago Anloga DCE, chiefs, and health officials vow to sanction sanitation defaulters

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Anloga, Mrs. Sandra Seyram Kpedor, in collaboration with traditional authorities and the Volta Regional Environmental Health Directorate, has pledged to crack down on residents who fail to participate in the National Sanitation Day clean-up exercise. The warning was issued during the latest clean-up activity in Anloga, where leaders expressed […]

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50 h. ago My Rights, My Future: Media joins fight against child labour in Oti and Volta regions

The grim reality of child labour and trafficking in Ghana’s fishing and cocoa-growing communities took centre stage at a media engagement held in Dambai, where journalists were urged to become stronger allies in protecting vulnerable children. The event, organised by Right to Play in collaboration with Partners in Community Development Programme (PACODEP) and the Alliance […]

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52 h. ago Mahama reintroduces National Sanitation Day, calls for collective action

President John Dramani Mahama has announced the reintroduction of the National Sanitation Day, calling on all Ghanaians to actively participate in monthly nationwide clean-up exercises to improve environmental hygiene and public health.

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58 h. ago Youth of Manso Tontokrom prevent military invasion of their mining site

Hundreds of youth at Manso Tontokrom in the Amansie South district of the Ashanti Region have had a sleepless night after blocking the entry of military personnel to their mining site.

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58 h. ago Ghana Moves to Repeal Forest Reserve Mining Regulations Amid Environmental Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-moves-to-repeal-forest-reserve-mining-regulations-amid-environmental-crisis/Ghana’s government has initiated the formal repeal of two key mining regulations governing forest reserves, as the country intensifies its fight against illegal mining that has devastated water bodies and forest ecosystems. Acting Minister of Environment, Science and Technology Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has written to the Attorney General requesting immediate revocation of Legislative Instrument (L.I.) […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-moves-to-repeal-forest-reserve-mining-regulations-amid-environmental-crisis/

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64 h. ago Viral Video Fuels Outrage, Exposes Tensions Over Omanjor Shooting

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/viral-video-fuels-outrage-exposes-tensions-over-omanjor-shooting/A viral video circulating online has sparked outrage and raised questions about the alleged involvement of certain individuals in the Omanjor shooting incident. The incident, which occurred during Homowo, resulted in the deaths of five individuals who were shot and killed after paying a courtesy call to the Omanjor chief. In the video, Asafoatse brother […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/viral-video-fuels-outrage-exposes-tensions-over-omanjor-shooting/

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3 d. ago Elizabeth Ohene writes: Removing a chief justice, removing our Chief Justice

I remember clearly how I felt the day I heard about the murder of three judges and a military officer at the height of the 31st December Revolution. It was an aching, paralysing knot in my tummy that wouldn’t go away. I was in London, newly arrived and trying very hard not to accept I was in exile. I couldn’t believe that something so gruesome could happen in Ghana.

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3 d. ago Sudan between floods and war: A new government announces the “dismantling of the old state”

Amid devastating floods sweeping away homes and a war grinding down its people, a new government is carving out a path from the heart of Darfur.

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3 d. ago Boeing Defense plans to replace striking workers with new hires

Boeing Defense plans to hire new workers to replace striking members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) who assemble munitions, fighters and other military aircraft in the St. Louis area, the company said in a message to employees on Thursday.

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4 d. ago Veteran Journalist Links Chief Justice Removal to Ghana’s Dark Past

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veteran-journalist-links-chief-justice-removal-to-ghanas-dark-past/Former government minister Elizabeth Ohene has drawn controversial parallels between Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s removal and the 1982 abduction and murder of three judges and a military officer, describing similar emotional reactions to both events. President John Dramani Mahama removed Chief Justice Torkornoo from office on September 1, 2025, following receipt of an Article 146 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veteran-journalist-links-chief-justice-removal-to-ghanas-dark-past/

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4 d. ago Trump Accuses China of Conspiring Against US at Military Parade

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-accuses-china-of-conspiring-against-us-at-military-parade/President Donald Trump accused China of conspiring against America after watching Beijing’s massive military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, where Chinese leader Xi Jinping hosted Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. The parade took place Tuesday in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, showcasing China’s advanced military hardware and thousands of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-accuses-china-of-conspiring-against-us-at-military-parade/

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4 d. ago Xi and Putin Discuss Aging, Power and Chinese Medicine in Informal Exchange

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/xi-and-putin-discuss-aging-power-and-chinese-medicine-in-informal-exchange/Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin were caught on a live microphone discussing organ transplants and the possibility of humans living to 150 years old during a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday. The unguarded conversation was captured on Chinese state television as the two leaders, accompanied by North Korean leader Kim […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/xi-and-putin-discuss-aging-power-and-chinese-medicine-in-informal-exchange/

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