3 h. ago aYo provides GH¢150k mechanised borehole for Agona Nkum community

Leading micro insurance provider, aYo Intermediaries Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of MTN Ghana, has built a GH¢150,000 mechanised borehole for the people of Agona Nkum in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region.

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7 h. ago Young man fatally stabbed in Ashanti New Town over chair dispute

A 20-year-old man, identified as Kwadwo Bright, has died after he was allegedly stabbed during a quarrel over a plastic chair at Ashanti New Town in the Manhyia South constituency of the Ashanti Region.

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13 h. ago Two women arrested over abusive statements against Mahama granted GH¢100K bail 

Two women who made abusive and offensive statements against President John Mahama concerning the August 6 helicopter crash have been granted bail. 

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16 h. ago MTN Group CEO Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Inclusion and Africa’s Tech Future

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-group-ceo-reaffirms-commitment-to-digital-inclusion-and-africas-tech-future/The Group President and Chief Executive Officer of MTN, Ralph Mupita, has reaffirmed the telecom giant’s commitment to advancing digital and financial inclusion across Africa, stressing that MTN’s mission is to provide dignity, opportunity, and improved livelihoods for millions of people. Speaking during the MTN Bright Conversations series in Accra, Mr. Mupita revealed that  MTN’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-group-ceo-reaffirms-commitment-to-digital-inclusion-and-africas-tech-future/

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18 h. ago MTN Donates To Oguaa Traditional Council, Pledges Support For Ghanaian Festivals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, James Kweku Baako, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-donates-to-oguaa-traditional-council-pledges-support-for-ghanaian-festivals/Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) has pledged its continuous support to the celebration of the country’s rich cultural heritage through festivals. The Senior Manager of MTN Ghana in charge of the Central and Western regions, Prince Owusu Nyarko, made the promise when he led the company’s delegation to pay a homage to the Oguaa ( Cape […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, James Kweku Baako, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-donates-to-oguaa-traditional-council-pledges-support-for-ghanaian-festivals/

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26 h. ago YIPs Ghana honours five outstanding students at CIIG Insurance Excellence Awards 2025

The Association of Young Insurance Professionals (YIPS) Ghana, under the auspices of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG), has honoured five exceptional tertiary students for their insightful submissions in the Second Edition of the Tertiary Essay Competition. This recognition forms part of the Tertiary Achiever Awards Initiative, which aims to nurture young talents, promote […]

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34 h. ago German Development Agency Graduates 30 Green Businesses in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/german-development-agency-graduates-30-green-businesses-in-ghana/GIZ Ghana has graduated 30 small and medium enterprises from its second Green Business Competitions incubation programme, bringing the total number of climate-focused businesses supported to 59 since the initiative launched. The six-month programme, implemented in partnership with Ashesi University’s Ghana Climate Innovation Centre, provides participating SMEs with up to €10,000 grants alongside technical advisory […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/german-development-agency-graduates-30-green-businesses-in-ghana/

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34 h. ago Ghana’s BECE Grading System Fuels Malpractice as Officials Debate Reform

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-bece-grading-system-fuels-malpractice-as-officials-debate-reform/Ghana’s Basic Education Certificate Examination faces mounting criticism over a grading system that educators argue incentivizes cheating while penalizing high-achieving students through predetermined grade distributions. The West African Examinations Council has confirmed several cases of examination malpractice in the ongoing 2025 BECE, with officials warning numbers may rise as examinations progress. The developments have reignited […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-bece-grading-system-fuels-malpractice-as-officials-debate-reform/

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34 h. ago aYo Ghana Provides Water Solution for Community Hit by Cholera

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ayo-ghana-provides-water-solution-for-community-hit-by-cholera/Micro insurance provider aYo Intermediaries Ghana Limited has constructed a GHS150,000 mechanized borehole for Agona Nkum community in the Central Region, responding to acute water shortages that contributed to a deadly cholera outbreak earlier this year. The MTN Ghana subsidiary commissioned the water facility to address conditions that made Agona Nkum one of the hardest-hit […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ayo-ghana-provides-water-solution-for-community-hit-by-cholera/

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39 h. ago Judge reverses Trump administration’s cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University

A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the reversal of the Trump administration’s cuts to more than $2.6 billion in funding research grants for Harvard University.

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41 h. ago “I didn’t know I had PCOS”: The silent syndrome affecting young women

When Evelyn, a 24-year-old university student, missed her period for six months straight, she thought it was just stress from school. But a hospital visit revealed something she had never heard of before: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).

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43 h. ago Record Gold Surge Offers Ghana Revenue Boost Amid Illegal Mining Fears

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/record-gold-surge-offers-ghana-revenue-boost-amid-illegal-mining-fears/Gold prices soared past $3,500 per ounce Tuesday, presenting Ghana with a significant revenue opportunity while raising concerns that the precious metal’s record values could intensify illegal mining activities across the West African nation. The surge, driven by global economic uncertainty and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, positions Ghana favorably as one of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/record-gold-surge-offers-ghana-revenue-boost-amid-illegal-mining-fears/

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47 h. ago Gbinyiri clash: NADMO unhappy with conditions of displaced people, appeals for more

The Bono Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Fati Kine-Lam, has appealed to the public for support towards the upkeep of the victims of the Gbinyiri clash, presently seeking shelter in the region.  She said between 500 and 800 displaced people, mostly women, girls, and children who fled their homes in Gbinyiri and […]

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52 h. ago Between Study and Stay: What the UK’s New Warning to International Students Really Means

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Christian Aboagye, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/between-study-and-stay-what-the-uks-new-warning-to-international-students-really-means/The UK has launched a direct campaign warning international students not to overstay their visas. Through text and email, the Home Office has contacted thousands of students and their families, reminding them that those without a legal right to remain will be required to leave. The message is sharp and uncompromising: if you stay illegally, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Christian Aboagye, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/between-study-and-stay-what-the-uks-new-warning-to-international-students-really-means/

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54 h. ago Typhoid Outbreak Threatens Economic Growth in Ghana’s Oti Region

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/typhoid-outbreak-threatens-economic-growth-in-ghanas-oti-region/A widespread typhoid outbreak affecting more than 22,000 people in Ghana’s Oti Region is raising concerns about potential economic disruption as the disease spreads through communities dependent on agriculture and trade. The regional capital Dambai has recorded over 12,500 confirmed cases in 2025, according to health officials, with poor sanitation infrastructure and contaminated water supplies […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/typhoid-outbreak-threatens-economic-growth-in-ghanas-oti-region/

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63 h. ago Multimedia team visits aYo Insurance to strengthen business relations

Five staff members of The Multimedia Group on Tuesday, 2nd September 2025, paid a courtesy call on aYo Insurance, the microinsurance subsidiary of MTN Ghana, at the company’s office in Accra.

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65 h. ago Vote Counting Begins After Close Contest in Ghana’s Akwatia By

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vote-counting-begins-after-close-contest-in-ghanas-akwatia-by-election/Ballot sorting and counting commenced Tuesday evening following the conclusion of voting in Ghana’s closely watched Akwatia by-election in the Eastern Region. More than 50,000 registered voters were eligible to participate in the contest across 119 polling stations, with polls running from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Ghana Police Service deployed over 5,500 officers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vote-counting-begins-after-close-contest-in-ghanas-akwatia-by-election/

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66 h. ago MTN Bright Scholarship: 500 Students and Teachers Granted Scholarships

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-bright-scholarship-500-students-and-teachers-granted-scholarships/MTN Ghana has awarded 500 scholarships to students and teachers under its Bright Scholarship programme for the 2025/26 academic year, reaffirming its commitment to education and sustainable national development. The package, which covers tuition, accommodation, stipends, and laptops, was presented to 300 students pursuing first degrees in STEM and vocational/technical courses, as well as 200 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-bright-scholarship-500-students-and-teachers-granted-scholarships/

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67 h. ago Global Market Turmoil Sends Warning Signals for Ghana Economy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-market-turmoil-sends-warning-signals-for-ghana-economy/World financial markets opened September with unprecedented volatility that could have far-reaching consequences for Ghana’s economic recovery efforts under its International Monetary Fund program. The unusual combination of surging gold prices, a strengthening U.S. dollar, and rising government bond yields created confusion across trading floors from New York to London. Gold climbed above $3,500 an […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-market-turmoil-sends-warning-signals-for-ghana-economy/

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68 h. ago Northern Ghana Girls Receive Career Guidance from CARD Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Aminu Ibrahim, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/northern-ghana-girls-receive-career-guidance-from-card-ghana/Community Aid for Rural Development Ghana organized a weekend mentorship program in Wa connecting senior high school girls with female professionals to encourage educational persistence and leadership ambitions. The “Girls Meetup with Mentors” event brought together students from six local schools under CARD Ghana’s She Leads Project, implemented with Plan International Ghana support. The initiative […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Aminu Ibrahim, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/northern-ghana-girls-receive-career-guidance-from-card-ghana/

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