3 d. ago Ghana Slashes Black Stars Budget by US$732,750 for World Cup Qualifiers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-slashes-black-stars-budget-by-us732750-for-world-cup-qualifiers/The government has achieved dramatic cost savings on Ghana’s upcoming World Cup qualifier matches, cutting nearly $733,000 from the Black Stars’ original budget while maintaining essential support for the national team. Sports Minister Kofi Adams announced Tuesday that the final approved budget for Ghana’s fixtures against Chad and Mali totals $1,320,490, down from the Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-slashes-black-stars-budget-by-us732750-for-world-cup-qualifiers/

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6 d. ago Health advocates urge increased budget support for immunisation

Health advocates are calling for stronger financial support to sustain Ghana’s immunisation programmes and protect children from life-threatening diseases.

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9 d. ago Bank of Ghana prints GH¢4.58bn to support budget — six months after Mahama vowed not to print money

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has printed GH¢4.58 billion to support government spending, just six months after President John Dramani Mahama publicly assured that his administration would not resort to money printing.

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2 w. ago Ghana Think Tank Questions Fiscal Transparency in Bank Bailout

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-think-tank-questions-fiscal-transparency-in-bank-bailout/A prominent economic policy institute is raising alarms over the government’s accounting of a major bank rescue. The Institute for Fiscal Studies says officials failed to fully report the fiscal impact of recapitalizing the National Investment Bank. According to the 2025 mid-year budget review, the support package for NIB totaled GH₵2.45 billion. This included GH₵450 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-think-tank-questions-fiscal-transparency-in-bank-bailout/

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3 w. ago ‘Let us not forget the power of God’ – Bagbin urges faith amid grief

Founder of the OKB Hope Foundation and passionate health advocate, Osei Kwadwo Boateng, has been named one of the winners of the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, taking home the $100,000 Waislitz Choice Award.

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3 w. ago Wholesome Mind Xperience returns to lead effort to rebuild Accra Psychiatric Hospital’s special ward

Ghana’s premier mental health advocacy summit, the Wholesome Mind Xperience, returns on October 10, 2025, with a renewed purpose. This year’s edition marks a major milestone as it officially kicks off the reconstruction of the Special Ward at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, advancing the summit’s broader goal of transforming mental healthcare in the country. As […]

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3 w. ago Wholesome Mind Xperience to lead rebuild of Accra Psychiatric Hospital Ward

Ghana’s premier mental health advocacy summit, the Wholesome Mind Xperience, returned on 10 October 2025 with a renewed purpose. This year’s edition marked a major milestone as it officially launched the reconstruction of the Special Ward at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, advancing the summit’s broader goal of transforming mental healthcare in the country. As part […]

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4 w. ago Lexis Bill advocates for recreation as public health infrastructure in Africa

At the recent African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) Technical Session in Durban, Ghanaian broadcaster and wellness advocate Louis Sakyiamah, popularly known as Lexis Bill, made a compelling case for positioning recreation as a core pillar of Africa’s public health framework.

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4 w. ago NCD Advocates Sound Alarm as UN Declaration Weakens Ahead of Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ncd-advocates-sound-alarm-as-un-declaration-weakens-ahead-of-summit/Global health advocates warn that critical commitments are being stripped from the UN Political Declaration on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health, risking a major setback ahead of September’s High-Level Meeting. NCD Alliance Policy Director Alison Cox broke the silence Thursday, revealing that the latest draft (Rev.3) has abandoned key targets and diluted proven measures […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ncd-advocates-sound-alarm-as-un-declaration-weakens-ahead-of-summit/

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