8 h. ago Ghana Confirms No Issues for Latest Israeli Bound Travellers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-confirms-no-issues-for-latest-israeli-bound-travellers/Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that the latest group of Ghanaian travellers arriving in Israel have encountered no mistreatment, restrictions, or impediments, signaling a potential easing of diplomatic tensions between the two nations. The assurance, announced on Thursday, 11 December 2025, follows official reports from Ghana’s Embassy in Israel and comes […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-confirms-no-issues-for-latest-israeli-bound-travellers/

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17 h. ago Okudzeto Ablakwa: Ghana’s deportation of Israelis was a retaliatory response

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that Ghana’s deportation of three Israeli nationals on Wednesday was a direct retaliatory measure following the unfair treatment and deportation of Ghanaians from Israel.

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19 h. ago Foreign affairs minister confirms Israel’s apology following Ghana’s retaliatory expulsions

Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that Israeli authorities have apologised following the deportation of three Ghanaian nationals, calling for de-escalation in the diplomatic row. Speaking on the Joy FM Super Morning Show on Thursday, December 12, the minister said Ghana made it clear that it would respond firmly to any unjustified treatment of its citizens abroad.

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36 h. ago EC Confirms Vacant Kpandai Seat, Sets Fresh Parliamentary Poll for December 30

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ec-confirms-vacant-kpandai-seat-sets-fresh-parliamentary-poll-for-december-30/The Electoral Commission has officially declared Tuesday, 30th December 2025, as the date for a rerun of the Kpandai Constituency parliamentary election, following a series of legal and administrative confirmations. The decision was triggered by a Tamale High Court ruling on 24th November 2025 that nullified the previous election results and instructed the EC to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ec-confirms-vacant-kpandai-seat-sets-fresh-parliamentary-poll-for-december-30/

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3 d. ago AfroFuture Ghana 2025 adds Rema, KiDi and more to its December festival lineup

Organisers of AfroFuture Ghana have unveiled the second wave of confirmed artists for the 2025 edition of the festival, with Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema headlining the expanded lineup.

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3 d. ago Ghana Tourism Authority Confirms Investigation Into Alleged Kidnapping of Black American Tourists

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-confirms-investigation-into-alleged-kidnapping-of-black-american-tourists/The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has confirmed that it is collaborating with the Ghana Police Service and the Cyber Security Authority to investigate a viral social media video in which visiting Black American tourists claim they were kidnapped and extorted by individuals posing as police officers. In a statement issued on Monday, the GTA said […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-confirms-investigation-into-alleged-kidnapping-of-black-american-tourists/

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5 d. ago Nigerian Senate President files 200 billion naira defamation suit against colleague

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-senate-president-files-200-billion-naira-defamation-suit-against-colleague/Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed a two hundred billion naira defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan of Kogi Central over sexual harassment allegations she made against him. The suit was lodged at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on December 5. In a Facebook post, Akpoti Uduaghan confirmed receiving notice of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-senate-president-files-200-billion-naira-defamation-suit-against-colleague/

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5 d. ago Police rescue woman in viral domestic abuse video arrest suspect in Apollonia

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-rescue-woman-in-viral-domestic-abuse-video-arrest-suspect-in-apollonia/The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the rescue of a young woman seen in a disturbing viral video with a severe injury to her left eye, pleading for help from pedestrians and motorists. According to a statement shared Friday by the Service, the swift intervention was carried out by the IGP’s Special Cyber Vetting and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-rescue-woman-in-viral-domestic-abuse-video-arrest-suspect-in-apollonia/

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8 d. ago Africa basketball festival to be hosted outside Ghana for the first time in 2027

The Africa Basketball Festival (ABF) is set for a major transformation, as organisers have confirmed that the event will be hosted outside Ghana for the first time in 2027. The announcement was made during the official launch of the 2025 edition on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, at the University of Ghana Basketball Court in Legon. […]

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9 d. ago Ghana not included in U.S. Green Card review — Foreign Minister confirms after meeting with US envoy

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed that Ghana is not part of the United States government’s latest Green Card review and temporary immigration suspension, following a formal briefing from the Acting US Ambassador to Ghana, Rolf Olson.

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1 week ago Lost Rubens Crucifixion Painting Sells for 2.7 Million Dollars

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/lost-rubens-crucifixion-painting-sells-for-2-7-million-dollars/A rare painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ sold for 2.3 million euros, equivalent to approximately 2.7 million dollars, at auction Sunday in Versailles after vanishing from public view for more than four centuries. The rediscovered artwork fetched far more than its initial valuation after experts confirmed its […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/lost-rubens-crucifixion-painting-sells-for-2-7-million-dollars/

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1 week ago United States Deploys Massive Naval Force in Caribbean Operation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/united-states-deploys-massive-naval-force-in-caribbean-operation/The United States has stationed more than 10 warships in the Caribbean, including the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, as part of an unprecedented military buildup targeting drug trafficking operations allegedly linked to Venezuela. The deployment marks the largest concentration of American military assets in the region in decades. Navy Secretary John Phelan confirmed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/united-states-deploys-massive-naval-force-in-caribbean-operation/

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1 week ago Ghana Police debunks death rumours, confirms IGP Yohuno is alive and discharging his duties

The Ghana Police Service has dismissed widespread rumours suggesting that Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has passed away, describing the claims as false and malicious.

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1 week ago Ghana Police Service Denies Death Rumors About Inspector General Yohuno

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-service-denies-death-rumors-about-inspector-general-yohuno/The Ghana Police Service has dismissed circulating claims that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has died, describing the reports as false and warning perpetrators of potential legal consequences. The service issued the clarification through its official Facebook page on Sunday, November 30, 2025. The statement confirmed Yohuno remains alive, well, and actively […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-service-denies-death-rumors-about-inspector-general-yohuno/

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2 w. ago Mpox cases hit 880 as Ghana Health Service urges public to stay alert

The Ghana Health Service has confirmed 11 new Mpox infections, raising the national case count to 880 as of November 20, 2025.

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2 w. ago Government to Complete Electronic Payment Migration by March 2026

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-to-complete-electronic-payment-migration-by-march-2026/The Controller and Accountant General has confirmed that Ghana’s public institutions will transition entirely to electronic payments by early next year, ending decades of reliance on manual cheques. Kwasi Agyei announced the deadline at a high level meeting in Accra with bank executives and officials from the Ministry of Finance. The gathering focused on finalizing […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-to-complete-electronic-payment-migration-by-march-2026/

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2 w. ago Tullow Oil Reports Production Decline Amid Ghana Operations Focus

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tullow-oil-reports-production-decline-amid-ghana-operations-focus/Tullow Oil confirmed its 2025 production will reach the lower end of guidance targets while announcing a challenging outlook for 2026 as the company works to refinance its debt structure and counter natural field decline in Ghana. The London-listed energy producer reported group production averaging approximately 40.7 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (kboepd) […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tullow-oil-reports-production-decline-amid-ghana-operations-focus/

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2 w. ago Ghana Armed Forces Arrests Multiple Applicants Over Document Forgery

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-armed-forces-arrests-multiple-applicants-over-document-forgery/The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has arrested several individuals for submitting forged documents during the resumed 2025/2026 recruitment exercise across multiple screening centers. Colonel Evelyn Asamoah, Director of Protocol for the Ghana Armed Forces, confirmed that suspects have been apprehended by security authorities and will face consequences according to established military and legal procedures. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-armed-forces-arrests-multiple-applicants-over-document-forgery/

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2 w. ago Government Faces Criticism Over Springfield Oil Block Takeover Plan

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-faces-criticism-over-springfield-oil-block-takeover-plan/The government’s announcement of a potential state led takeover of Springfield Exploration and Production’s interest in the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP 2) has triggered sharp criticism from energy sector observers who argue the approach contradicts petroleum laws and creates a problematic precedent. The Ministry of Energy confirmed on November 19 that the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-faces-criticism-over-springfield-oil-block-takeover-plan/

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3 w. ago West Africa’s major energy stakeholders to lead on clean energy conversation

Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has been confirmed as Patron of the West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit (WAECS), to be held in Accra from 2–3 December 2025. The Summit brings together regional government leaders, investors, and industry partners to showcase investment opportunities and regional energy integration developments set to transform the region by […]

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