30 m. ago Ecobank Signs Partnership with Bank of China to Boost Africa Trade Flows

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecobank-signs-partnership-with-bank-of-china-to-boost-africa-trade-flows/Ecobank Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of China (Mauritius) Limited to deepen cooperation in trade, payments, and financial services supporting economic activity between China and Africa, the pan-African banking group announced December 22. The memorandum builds on a partnership established in 2010 and follows renewed engagement earlier this year, including a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecobank-signs-partnership-with-bank-of-china-to-boost-africa-trade-flows/

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36 m. ago Oil Prices Edge Higher Amid Geopolitical Tensions Despite Historic Annual Decline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-edge-higher-amid-geopolitical-tensions-despite-historic-annual-decline/Oil prices gained modest ground Monday, offering brief relief in what has become a difficult year for global energy markets, though the commodity remains on track for its steepest annual decline since 2020. Brent crude rose to $61.92 per barrel on December 29, climbing 2.11 percent from the previous session. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) advanced […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-edge-higher-amid-geopolitical-tensions-despite-historic-annual-decline/

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44 m. ago Joy FM’s Party In The Park: Championing Environmental Sustainability and Togetherness

Joy FM's annual Party In The Park has become a beacon for environmental sustainability and family bonding in Ghana. By hosting this massive Christmas celebration at Aburi Botanical Garden, the station is promoting a refreshing approach to festive cheer, one that's deeply rooted in nature.

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52 m. ago Gold Retreats After Record High But Remains on Track for Historic Annual Gain

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-retreats-after-record-high-but-remains-on-track-for-historic-annual-gain/Gold prices pulled back Monday, dipping below $4,490 per ounce after hitting a fresh record above $4,540 in the previous session, as investors took profits following months of extraordinary gains. Gold fell to $4,465.23 per troy ounce on December 29, down 1.46 percent from the previous day. Despite the modest retreat, the metal has surged […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-retreats-after-record-high-but-remains-on-track-for-historic-annual-gain/

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59 m. ago Cradle Care, Yumvita bring Christmas cheer to mothers and children at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Cradle Care, an organisation committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for mothers and children, has once again spread joy and hope at the Children’s Block of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital through its annual Christmas outreach, held in partnership with Yumvita, an infant cereal brand under Promasidor Ghana.

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88 m. ago Ablakwa hosts massive Christmas party for over 6,000 children in North Tongu

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has hosted his annual Christmas party for children in the constituency, describing this year’s edition as the biggest and most exciting yet.

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90 m. ago Ablakwa awards 50 tertiary scholarships to support North Tongu students

As part of activities marking his annual Christmas celebrations, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has awarded 50 tertiary scholarships to students from the constituency.

Events

1 hour ago British Opposition Leaders Demand Deportation of Egyptian Activist Over Historic Posts

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/british-opposition-leaders-demand-deportation-of-egyptian-activist-over-historic-posts/Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has called for the deportation of British Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah following the emergence of historic social media posts containing antisemitic and racist content, declaring she does not want people who hate Britain coming to the country. Abd El Fattah, 44, arrived in Britain on December 27 after […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/british-opposition-leaders-demand-deportation-of-egyptian-activist-over-historic-posts/

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1 hour ago Trump and Zelenskyy Report Progress on Ukraine Peace Deal Despite Territorial Disputes

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-and-zelenskyy-report-progress-on-ukraine-peace-deal-despite-territorial-disputes/United States President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicated December 28 they are approaching a potential agreement to end the war in Ukraine, though significant disagreements over territory remain unresolved. Following their meeting at the Mar a Lago resort in Florida, Trump told reporters the negotiations are roughly ninety five percent complete but […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-and-zelenskyy-report-progress-on-ukraine-peace-deal-despite-territorial-disputes/

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2 h. ago Mahama enjoys 67% approval as majority of Ghanaians express optimism – Global InfoAnalytics

President John Mahama continues to command a strong public mandate, recording a 67 per cent job approval rating, according to the December 2025 National Tracking Poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics.

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2 h. ago MTN Ghana spreads Y’ello Cheer to Christmas Babies in Savannah Region

MTN Ghana has once again demonstrated its commitment to touching lives and supporting communities through the continuation of its annual “Spreading Y’ello Cheer to Our Christmas Babies” initiative—a heart-warming tradition that celebrates babies born on Christmas Day and the courageous mothers who bring them into the world.

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3 h. ago Ghana’s Extradition Bid for former Finance Minister faces Probable Cause hurdle in US Federal Courts

The extradition request for Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has escalated into a definitive legal and diplomatic confrontation between the administration of President John Dramani Mahama and the United States judicial system. The case has officially moved from administrative posturing to an active battle in American federal courts following the formal transmission of the docket on December 10, 2025.

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4 h. ago General Elections In CAR Conclude Peacefully; High Voter Turnout Reported

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/general-elections-in-car-conclude-peacefully-high-voter-turnout-reported/Author: Ishola Akande BANGUI, Central African Republic – December 29, 2025 – General elections in the Central African Republic (CAR) concluded yesterday evening in a calm and peaceful atmosphere, according to post-election assessments released this morning by the Réseau Arc-en-Ciel (RAC). The nation’s leading domestic observation network reported that the voting process, which closed at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/general-elections-in-car-conclude-peacefully-high-voter-turnout-reported/

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5 h. ago Dr Agyemang Warns of Insurance and Safety Risks After DVLA Suspends New Number Plate System

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-agyemang-warns-of-insurance-and-safety-risks-after-dvla-suspends-new-number-plate-system/Hon. Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, has issued a strong warning that the suspension of the proposed new vehicle number plate system could expose the public to serious insurance and road safety risks if urgent corrective action is not taken. In a forceful statement dated December 29, 2025, Dr. Agyemang reacted […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-agyemang-warns-of-insurance-and-safety-risks-after-dvla-suspends-new-number-plate-system/

Events

7 h. ago Boawoman Cooperative Holds Public Hearing On Responsible Mining

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Acquah Anthony, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/boawoman-cooperative-holds-public-hearing-on-responsible-mining/Boawoman Cooperative Small Scale Mining Limited has held a public hearing at Chirano in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region to outline its plans for responsible cooperative mining. The forum, hosted at the Chirano palace, was aimed at educating residents on measures to protect water bodies, reduce dust, and prevent environmental pollution, while […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Acquah Anthony, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/boawoman-cooperative-holds-public-hearing-on-responsible-mining/

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10 h. ago Mahama Ayariga leads NDC delegation to Bawku ahead of Samanpiid Festival

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has led a section of Members of Parliament from Northern Ghana and a delegation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to Bawku ahead of the annual Samanpiid Festival.

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15 h. ago Filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki Stripped and Dragged to Benin Palace Over Alleged Disrespect

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/filmmaker-don-pedro-obaseki-stripped-and-dragged-to-benin-palace-over-alleged-disrespect/Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki was attacked, stripped and forcibly taken to the palace of the Oba of Benin on December 28 by youths accusing him of disrespecting the traditional ruler, an incident that has sparked widespread condemnation and calls for investigation. The assault occurred at Uwa Primary School in Benin City where Obaseki, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/filmmaker-don-pedro-obaseki-stripped-and-dragged-to-benin-palace-over-alleged-disrespect/

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16 h. ago A Plus Frames Presidential Christmas Visit as Symbol of National Renewal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-plus-frames-presidential-christmas-visit-as-symbol-of-national-renewal/Gomoa Central Member of Parliament (MP) Kwame A Plus has described President John Dramani Mahama’s Christmas visit to the constituency as a powerful demonstration of leadership continuity and commitment to transforming the area into an industrial hub. The MP, speaking December 28 after hosting the President and First Lady Lordina Mahama at Crown Forest Resort […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-plus-frames-presidential-christmas-visit-as-symbol-of-national-renewal/

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16 h. ago Cudjoe Questions NPP Intellectual Capacity After Electoral Defeat

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cudjoe-questions-npp-intellectual-capacity-after-electoral-defeat/Franklin Cudjoe, founding president of policy think tank IMANI Africa, has publicly criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for what he describes as a decline in intellectual caliber, stating that the once vibrant opposition now comprises mostly uninspiring personnel. The policy analyst made the assessment December 28 in a social media post reflecting on the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cudjoe-questions-npp-intellectual-capacity-after-electoral-defeat/

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16 h. ago Ghanaians Feel Trapped in Democracy Without Real Choice, Says Review Chair

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaians-feel-trapped-in-democracy-without-real-choice-says-review-chair/Professor H Kwasi Prempeh has revealed that public consultations by the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) uncovered growing frustration among citizens who feel Ghana’s democratic system no longer offers meaningful alternatives despite regular elections. The CRC chairman, speaking December 27 on TV3’s Hot Issues programme, said nationwide engagements showed people remain appreciative of democratic freedoms, particularly […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaians-feel-trapped-in-democracy-without-real-choice-says-review-chair/

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