3 h. ago Summon Finance Minister, Governor over contradictory Gold for Oil reports

The Institute for Economic Research, Policy, and Practice (IERPP) has called on Parliament to haul the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana to Parliament to explain conflicting official statements they have given over the Gold for Oil programme.

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15 h. ago EU Grant Powers Digital Skills Revolution at Bolgatanga Technical University

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-grant-powers-digital-skills-revolution-at-bolgatanga-technical-university/Bolgatanga Technical University has secured a €100,000 European Union grant to launch a pioneering digital skills initiative aimed at boosting graduate employability. The 30-month project, backed by the UN Capital Development Fund under the EU-Ghana Pact for Skills, will establish an Integrated Digital Skills and Employability Hub on campus. Starting this year, the hub will […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-grant-powers-digital-skills-revolution-at-bolgatanga-technical-university/

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19 h. ago Lecturer Sues to Stop Zimbabwe Graduation Over Strike Fallout

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/lecturer-sues-to-stop-zimbabwe-graduation-over-strike-fallout/A University of Zimbabwe lecturer has launched an urgent court bid to halt tomorrow’s graduation ceremony, alleging compromised degrees due to a lecturers’ strike. Dr. Phillemon M. Chamburuka, representing the Association of University Teachers, filed for an injunction demanding an independent audit of the 2024–2025 second semester results before any degrees are awarded. His High […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/lecturer-sues-to-stop-zimbabwe-graduation-over-strike-fallout/

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24 h. ago GIZ partners with Peace Council to boost ADR skills in Volta, Oti

The Executive Secretary of the Volta Regional Peace Council, Dr. David Esinu Normanyo, says a three-day training programme for members of the Volta and Oti Regional Peace Councils will significantly strengthen community-based conflict resolution efforts.

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27 h. ago Ghana Parliament Speaker Warns AI Deepfakes Threaten Democracy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-speaker-warns-ai-deepfakes-threaten-democracy/Speaker Alban Bagbin has issued a stark warning to African parliamentary reporters: AI-generated deepfakes and fake news now pose existential risks to legislative integrity. Addressing the Commonwealth Hansard Editors’ conference in Accra, Bagbin revealed how easily technology can fabricate speeches—even manipulating his own mouth movements to create false narratives. “Someone can alter my words and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-speaker-warns-ai-deepfakes-threaten-democracy/

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29 h. ago Ghana’s Coding Ambitions Face Global Tech Squeeze and AI Disruption

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-coding-ambitions-face-global-tech-squeeze-and-ai-disruption/Ghana’s push to train one million programmers confronts a harsh new reality: the global tech job market that once inspired such initiatives is rapidly contracting. Promises of guaranteed high-paying careers through coding now clash with mass layoffs at major firms and artificial intelligence automating entry-level work. As computer science graduates in the United States face […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-coding-ambitions-face-global-tech-squeeze-and-ai-disruption/

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29 h. ago Make our Hansard easily accessible online – Parliamentary leadership

The leadership of Parliament in Ghana has proposed that the Hansard, which is a verbatim report of debates in Parliament, should be made available online.

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64 h. ago Parliament’s Human Rights Committee marks World Day Against Witch Hunts

The Human Rights Committee of Ghana’s Parliament has joined the global community to mark the World Day Against Witch Hunts, calling for urgent action to protect victims of witchcraft accusations.

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4 d. ago Construction Chamber Demands Transport Safety Review After Fatal Crash

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/construction-chamber-demands-transport-safety-review-after-fatal-crash/Ghana’s construction leaders have joined the nation in mourning eight prominent citizens killed in a military helicopter crash. The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) expressed deep sorrow over the August 6th tragedy, which occurred as the aircraft travelled to Obuasi. In a public statement, the GhCCI offered heartfelt condolences to President John Mahama, Parliament, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/construction-chamber-demands-transport-safety-review-after-fatal-crash/

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4 d. ago Bawumia Pays Respects at Late Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed’s Home

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bawumia-pays-respects-at-late-minister-ibrahim-murtala-mohammeds-home/Former Ghanaian Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia visited the Tamale family residence of the late Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed on Thursday to offer condolences. The respected Environment Minister and Tamale Central MP passed away recently, prompting an outpouring of tributes. Dr. Bawumia arrived accompanied by several New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament and former parliamentary […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bawumia-pays-respects-at-late-minister-ibrahim-murtala-mohammeds-home/

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5 d. ago Your skill gets you in, your attitude keeps you there – GetBundi founder fires up youths for job market

Osita Oparaugo, the visionary behind GetBundi Education Technology and Doballi, has made a rallying call to 3,000 Ghanaian youth embarking on a transformative training programme in customer service and virtual administration.

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5 d. ago Pan African Parliament mourns Ghana’s tragic loss in helicopter crash

The President of the Pan African Parliament has expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with Ghana following the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight citizens, including two ministers of state, on Wednesday.

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6 d. ago Omane Boamah’s hometown, Kwahu Obomeng grieves over his passing

Residents of Kwahu Obomeng in the Eastern Region are in deep shock and mourning following the sudden passing of Dr Edward Omane Boamah, Ghana’s Minister for Defence and Member of Parliament for the area.

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7 d. ago Ghana Parliament Launches Graduate Training Programme for Staff Development

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-launches-graduate-training-programme-for-staff-development/Parliament has initiated its 2025 Graduate Entry Training Programme to strengthen institutional capacity through advanced professional development. Deputy Clerk Dr. Gloria Kumawu Sarku officially launched the initiative at the Parliamentary Training Institute (PTI) on behalf of Clerk Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, urging participants to leverage the opportunity for excellence while upholding parliamentary service values. PTI Director […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-launches-graduate-training-programme-for-staff-development/

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7 d. ago Ghana Parliament Adjourns Session Amid Bipartisan Recognition and Lingering Tensions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-adjourns-session-amid-bipartisan-recognition-and-lingering-tensions/Speaker Alban Bagbin commended lawmakers for demonstrating rare unity across partisan lines as Ghana’s Ninth Parliament concluded its second meeting. In a closing address delivered by First Deputy Speaker Joseph Osei-Owusu, Bagbin praised members for transcending political divides to serve public interests during the 43-sitting session. “This meeting has shown what’s achievable when we prioritize […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-adjourns-session-amid-bipartisan-recognition-and-lingering-tensions/

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8 d. ago KNUST Nkabom Project launches ‘Trainer of Trainers’ programme to empower agricultural tutors across Ghana

The KNUST Nutrition and Sustainable Agri-food Collaborative in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (Nkabom) project has launched its maiden 'Trainer of Trainers' programme. This initiative aims at equipping 30 tutors from agricultural institutions all over Ghana with the necessary skills needed to boost agribusiness in Ghana. The 10-day training seeks to provide tutors with the knowledge to help transform the mindset of students in agricultural and farm institutes across the country towards agribusiness.

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8 d. ago NAP beneficiaries to receive monthly stipends during training – Youth Development Minister

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has announced that all beneficiaries of the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP) will receive monthly stipends while undergoing training.

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8 d. ago NAP is not just about training, but employability – Youth Development Minister

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has emphasised that the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP) is not merely focused on skills training but is designed to ensure long-term employability for young Ghanaians.

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9 d. ago Ghana Parliament Summons Minister, MultiChoice Over DStv Pricing Dispute

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-summons-minister-multichoice-over-dstv-pricing-dispute/Ghana’s parliamentary Minority has intervened in the escalating dispute over DStv subscription fees, demanding transparency and fair pricing while calling for an end to public confrontations between stakeholders. The caucus has formally requested that Communications and Digitalisation Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful and representatives of MultiChoice Ghana appear before Parliament’s Information and Communications Committee to justify the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-parliament-summons-minister-multichoice-over-dstv-pricing-dispute/

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9 d. ago Sam George rejects DStv’s proposal, demands price reduction for Ghanaians

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has responded to DStv Ghana’s recent statement amid ongoing public concerns over high subscription fees.

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