31 h. ago Minister rejects claims of political bias as NDC Regional chair is named North East Best Farmer

The selection of Ibrahim Abdul Rauf Tanko, North East Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Chairman of the Hajj Board, as the Overall Best Farmer has stirred debate at the 41st National Farmers’ Day celebration in Chereponi. Mr Tanko, a large-scale mixed farmer, received a tricycle, farming tools, and assorted prizes after […]

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35 h. ago Five districts in Upper East Region selected for gov’t Farmer Service Centres initiative   

Five districts in the Upper East Region have been selected as beneficiaries of the government’s Farmer Service Centre initiative, a major intervention aimed at transforming agricultural production and improving food security across the country.  

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35 h. ago KSM says he has criticized every government including Rawlings and Mahama

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ksm-says-he-has-criticized-every-government-including-rawlings-and-mahama/Media personality Kwaku Sintim-Misa has rejected claims that he favors any political administration, saying his career shows consistent criticism of every government regardless of party affiliation. Speaking on KSM UNFILTERED as monitored, the satirist recalled his radio days during the Rawlings era when he delivered sharp commentary on the then president. He said his approach […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ksm-says-he-has-criticized-every-government-including-rawlings-and-mahama/

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4 d. ago Transport Ministry rejects minority’s claim of GH¢10m budget overspend

The Ministry of Transport has dismissed allegations from the Minority in Parliament that it overspent its 2025 capital expenditure by nearly GH¢10 million.

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4 d. ago Shein and Temu face calls for investigation over claims of stealing US designs

Online retailers Shein and Temu are facing increased pressure in the US after two senior politicians pushed for investigations, including into claims of forced labour and intellectual property (IP) theft.

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5 d. ago Jean Mensa misbehaved at the EC, ignored political parties — Nana Yaa Jantuah alleges

Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has criticised former Electoral Commission Chairperson Jean Mensa, claiming her leadership style and decision-making eroded confidence among political parties.

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5 d. ago Kwakye Ofosu denies presidency’s hand in petitions against Special Prosecutor and EC officials

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has firmly rejected claims that the Presidency engineered the series of petitions seeking the removal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng, Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Jean Mensa, and her deputies, Dr Eric Bossman Asare and Samuel Tettey.

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7 d. ago GJA Ashanti Regional Chair urges responsible journalism in era of new media

Mr Kofi Adu Domfeh, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has called for stronger adherence to responsible journalism amid the rapidly evolving media landscape.

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9 d. ago Party Official Defends Regional Minister Against Illegal Mining Claims

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/party-official-defends-regional-minister-against-illegal-mining-claims/National Democratic Congress (NDC) Ashanti Regional Organiser Isham Alhassan has dismissed allegations linking Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene to illegal mining operations, calling the claims baseless and politically motivated. The denial comes amid escalating tensions between government officials and civil society activists over environmental degradation caused by galamsey. Alhassan told reporters in Kumasi on Thursday […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/party-official-defends-regional-minister-against-illegal-mining-claims/

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1 week ago Finance minister rebuts claims of missed fiscal targets — “The data speaks, and it disagrees”

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has firmly rejected claims by Hon. Gideon Boako that the government missed “at least 50 percent” of its fiscal targets, describing the statement as inaccurate, unsupported, and contradicted by every macro indicator available.

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1 week ago Deputy Education Minister rejects claims of sanitary pad procurement scandal

Deputy Minister for Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has rejected accusations from the Minority in Parliament that the government is inflating the cost of sanitary pads being distributed to female students.

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1 week ago Labour Minister Refutes GHOne TV Attribution, Decries Media Misrepresentation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labour-minister-refutes-ghone-tv-attribution-decries-media-misrepresentation/The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment Dr. Rashid Pelpuo has firmly rejected a statement attributed to him by GHOne TV, describing it as inaccurate and misleading. The media outlet had circulated a graphic claiming the Minister said unemployment was a result of “overreliance on government to create jobs for everyone.” Responding directly under the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labour-minister-refutes-ghone-tv-attribution-decries-media-misrepresentation/

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2 w. ago Unemployed Trained Teachers reject Education Minister’s plan to recruit 6,100 teachers

The Coalition of Unemployed Trained Teachers in Ghana has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu’s recent announcement regarding the recruitment of 6,100 teachers.

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2 w. ago Interior Minister rejects Ghana Catholic Bishops’ call for state of emergency

Ghana’s Interior Minister, Muntaka Mubarak, says he will not recommend a state of emergency despite calls from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference.

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3 w. ago Don’t arrest innocent people in the name of fighting galamsey — Tano North MP

Member of Parliament for Tano North, Gideon Boako, has called on the Ghana Armed Forces to ensure that the rights of civilians are protected during ongoing anti-illegal mining operations in the Ahafo Region. The MP’s appeal follows a large-scale joint police and military operation in Kenyasi and Hwediem on Wednesday, which led to several arrests […]

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3 w. ago Trump Declares Shutdown Victory at Veterans Day Ceremony Amid Political Controversy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-declares-shutdown-victory-at-veterans-day-ceremony-amid-political-controversy/United States President Donald Trump claimed victory over congressional Democrats regarding the nation’s longest government shutdown during the annual Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery, drawing criticism for injecting partisan politics into a ceremony honoring military service. Speaking at the Memorial Amphitheater on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Trump congratulated House Speaker Mike Johnson on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-declares-shutdown-victory-at-veterans-day-ceremony-amid-political-controversy/

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