15 h. ago Ashanti Regional Minister sets up committee for Kumawood growth

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has constituted a committee to look into factors militating against the growth of the film industry in the region and how to solve them. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Dr Amoakohene, he wrote: “Today, I officially commissioned a Ministerial Committee on the Movie Industry & […]

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16 h. ago Richard Obeng Mensah: The initial failings of Ghana’s new Attorney

‘I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion’ – Thomas Jefferson. ‘Everything is permissible (allowable and lawful) for me; but not all things are helpful (good for me to do, expedient and profitable when considered with other things). Everything is lawful for me, but I will not become the slave of everything or be brought under its power’ – 1 Corinthians 6:12 (AMP). Dr. Basabasa: Good to see Prof. Nkwantabisa and Opanin Wisdom. I have a lot on my mind to discuss with both of you. President Mahama has now appointed 26 Ministers of State and 16 Regional Ministers, making it a total of 42 ministers. A number of deputy ministerial positions are yet to be approved by Parliament. Prof., what is your initial assessment of these ministers?

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33 h. ago Savannah Minister accuses GTEC and NPP of premature Savannah College of Education absorption claim

The Savannah Regional Minister, Salisu Be-Awuribe, has accused both the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) and the previous administration of prematurely announcing that the Savannah College of Education had been absorbed by the government and had attained public status.

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35 h. ago Western Regional Minister peldges support for Takoradi Technical University

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has pledged his full support to Takoradi Technical University (TTU) in its pursuit of infrastructure development and academic excellence.

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35 h. ago Western regional minister assures deprived communities of development projects

Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has assured the people of the Western Region of the government’s commitment to implementing programmes and projects aimed at addressing the challenges faced by deprived communities.

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58 h. ago Roads Minister embarks on working visit to Ashanti Region; orders closure of Atwima Mponua Bridge

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has embarked on a working visit to the Ashanti Region to inspect key road infrastructure and assess ongoing projects.

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3 d. ago Coastal erosion in Volta Region: James Gunu declares ‘state of emergency’

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu has declared a ‘state of emergency’ following extensive devastation caused by coastal erosion along southern Volta. The sea, driven by high tides, continues to wash away communities along the coast in the Ketu South Municipality within the last 7 days. Mr. Gunu described this occurrence as a threat to […]

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4 d. ago ‘No life will be lost’ – Volta Regional Minister assures tidal wave victims

Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister has assured residents of tidal waves-hit communities in Ketu South, that the government is taking steps to prevent the loss of life due to the recurring menace.

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4 d. ago Apologise to Mahama if you know you made a ‘flimsy statement,’ Dr Amoah tells Abronye DC

Former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Stephen Amoah, has called on Kwame Baffoe, the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), popularly known as Abronye DC, to apologise to President John Mahama if he acknowledges that his previous statements were incorrect.

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5 d. ago G/A Regional minister launches Regional Sanitation Day, urges collective action towards cleanliness

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has launched the Regional Sanitation Day, underscoring the need for a collective effort to maintain cleanliness and prevent diseases in the national capital.

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5 d. ago Minister Calls for Collective Cleanliness As She Launches Regional Sanitation Day

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/minister-calls-for-collective-cleanliness-as-she-launches-regional-sanitation-day/The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has launched the Regional Sanitation Day, underscoring the need for a collective effort to maintain cleanliness and prevent diseases in the national capital. The initiative, she explained, aligns with President John Dramani Mahama’s reintroduction of National Sanitation Day, aimed at addressing Ghana’s poor sanitation challenges. During […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/minister-calls-for-collective-cleanliness-as-she-launches-regional-sanitation-day/

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5 d. ago Adopt Proper Policies to Combat Sanitation and Stop This Mediocrity – Greater Accra Regional Minister Told after Joining Madina Market Clean

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, has gotten netizens talking after joining a clean-up exercise taking place at the Madina Market in Accra. Ocloo, in a video making rounds online, is seen holding a broom and tongs to pry out rubbish from the dirty gutter. The minister is surrounded by waste management workers ... Read more The post Adopt Proper Policies to Combat Sanitation and Stop This Mediocrity – Greater Accra Regional Minister Told after Joining Madina Market Clean-up appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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6 d. ago Ghana’s President Mahama Appeals for Collective Action Amid Economic Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-president-mahama-appeals-for-collective-action-amid-economic-crisis/In his first State of the Nation address since reclaiming the presidency last month, Ghanaian leader John Dramani Mahama issued a rallying cry for national unity, urging citizens to join forces in rebuilding a nation grappling with severe economic challenges. Speaking to a divided populace on Thursday, Mahama framed Ghana’s struggles as an opportunity for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-president-mahama-appeals-for-collective-action-amid-economic-crisis/

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6 d. ago Ghana Launches Free Sanitary Pads Program to Tackle School Absenteeism

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-free-sanitary-pads-program-to-tackle-school-absenteeism/President John Mahama has announced a landmark initiative to distribute free sanitary pads to female students nationwide, aiming to combat absenteeism linked to period poverty. Unveiled during his February 27, 2025, State of the Nation Address, the program will roll out in March 2025, targeting girls from Primary 5 through Senior High School (SHS) to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-free-sanitary-pads-program-to-tackle-school-absenteeism/

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7 d. ago Tree Crops Authority meets Bono Regional Minister to boost cashew industry, tackle galamsey

The minister emphasised that those caught engaging in illegal mining activities would face the full force of the law and reaffirmed his commitment to combating galamsey in order to protect farmlands and ensure the long-term sustainability of tree crops in the region.

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8 d. ago Western Regional Minister calls for industrial harmony, pledges support for TUC

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has called on labour unions in Ghana to collaborate with the government and other stakeholders to foster a stable and productive working environment.

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8 d. ago Bono East Minister rallies MMDAs support for ‘reset Ghana’ agenda

Francis Owusu Antwi, Bono East Regional Minister, has called on employees of the Metropolitan, Municipal and Districts Assemblies (MMDAs) to support the government in her ‘reset agenda’ to transform the fortunes of the nation.

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9 d. ago Minister woos investors to Western region; says it Ghana’s foremost investment destination

Western Regional Minister Hon. Joseph Nelson, has declared the region as the right investment destination in the country. The description follows the geographical disposition, natural resources and human capital that make up the region. Consequently, he called on both domestic and external investors to make their way into the region to take up available investment […]

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9 d. ago Sokode SHS clash: 19 students, two residents, and a journalist injured – James Gunu

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has revealed that a total of 22 individuals were injured during the recent clash between students of Sokode Senior High Technical School and members of the Sokode community in the Ho Municipality.

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1 week ago CEPS remains a critical lifeline for Ghana’s economy – Western regional minister

The Western Regional Minister, Hon. Joseph Nelson, has acknowledged the arduous responsibility placed on the Custom Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to sustain and continue to improve revenue generation in the country. According to the Minister, CEPS as an institution is the lifeline of the Ghanaian economy and therefore […]

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