4 d. ago Gov’t secures $30m Chinese grant for new university of science and technology in Damongo

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama has allocated $30 million in grant funding from the Chinese government to begin construction of a new University of Science and Technology in Damongo. The disclosure was made during the inauguration of the Governing Councils of four Colleges of Education—Agogo Presbyterian Women’s […]

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6 d. ago Government grants permits for Responsible Cooperative Mining in Anwia, Teleku Bokazo

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has handed over mining operating permits to the Anwia and Teleku Bokazo Responsible Cooperative Mining Society Ltd. in the Ellembelle District, which officially marked the rollout of the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme.

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6 d. ago Government Grants Permits for Responsible Cooperative Mining in Anwia and Teleku Bokazo

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-grants-permits-for-responsible-cooperative-mining-in-anwia-and-teleku-bokazo/The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has handed over mining operating permits to the Anwia and Teleku Bokazo Responsible Cooperative Mining Society Ltd in the Ellembelle District, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s efforts to promote responsible and sustainable mining practices. The two communities, whose residents are largely engaged in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-grants-permits-for-responsible-cooperative-mining-in-anwia-and-teleku-bokazo/

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8 d. ago UK Grants Emergency Visa Extensions to Nigerian Prison Officers Amid Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/uk-grants-emergency-visa-extensions-to-nigerian-prison-officers-amid-crisis/The United Kingdom government has granted emergency visa extensions to hundreds of foreign prison officers, most of them Nigerians, following warnings that changes to immigration rules could trigger a staffing crisis across the prison system. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation on Friday, the decision was taken after officials were alerted that several prisons were […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/uk-grants-emergency-visa-extensions-to-nigerian-prison-officers-amid-crisis/

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9 d. ago Tema Assembly Raises Thirty Three Million Cedis Despite Grant Delays

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tema-assembly-raises-thirty-three-million-cedis-despite-grant-delays/The Tema Metropolitan Assembly raised 33.1 million cedis in internally generated funds by October 2025, representing 74.10 percent of its 37.70 million cedi revenue target despite significant delays in central government grant releases. Metropolitan Chief Executive Ebi Bright disclosed this at the Assembly’s ordinary meeting on December 19, noting that the performance reflected steady local […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tema-assembly-raises-thirty-three-million-cedis-despite-grant-delays/

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1 week ago China pledges stronger support for Ghana’s drive toward sustainable mining

China has reaffirmed its commitment to working with Ghana to advance sustainable and responsible mining as part of ongoing cooperation in the minerals sector.

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3 w. ago Provide KNUST financial clearance to recruit more staff – Asantehene urges gov’t

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has appealed to the government to grant extra financial clearance to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to recruit more academic and administrative staff.

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4 w. ago Otumfuo praises government on KNUST Teaching Hospital but urges financial clearance to fix lecturer

The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has welcomed renewed government commitment to the completion of the KNUST Teaching Hospital, following the release of GH¢46 million and US$389,000 through GETFund for equipping the facility. He urged that the final stages of the project be accelerated so the hospital becomes a national legacy. Addressing the climax of the University’s 59th Congregation in Kumasi, Otumfuo appealed to government to grant immediate financial clearance to recruit additional academic and administrative staff, warning that the current lecturer-student ratio poses a long-term threat to academic quality.

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