81 m. ago Who Could Lead The NDC In 2028? Supporters Point To Hon. Akwasi Oppong

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/who-could-lead-the-ndc-in-2028-supporters-point-to-hon-akwasi-oppong-fosu-as-mahamas-successor/As President John Dramani Mahama advances his Reset Agenda, NDC insiders are eyeing potential flagbearers for the 2028 elections. One name rising to the top: Hon. Akwasi Oppong-Fosu. In the evolving landscape of Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC), the search for a leader to carry forward President John Dramani Mahama’s Reset Agenda has intensified. With […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Nana Beeko, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/who-could-lead-the-ndc-in-2028-supporters-point-to-hon-akwasi-oppong-fosu-as-mahamas-successor/

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2 h. ago UMB CEO and delegation commiserate with Asantehene on Asantehemaa’s passing

The CEO of Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to commiserate with him and the Asante Kingdom following the passing of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.

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3 h. ago In the era of ESG sustainability: Why are some African and emerging market economies’ participation lagging the global push?

Introduction: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles have become central to global conversations on sustainability. The Global ESG Imperative ESG frameworks have evolved from a niche concern to becoming a central tenet of global corporate strategy. From boardrooms to international policy meetings, ESG now guides brand identity, investment strategies, corporate governance, and industry practices. This […]

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3 h. ago Obuasi West NDC Vice Chair leads illegal miners to seize, lay claim to mining concession

The lifespan of a potential second biggest mine in the Adansi enclave of the Ashanti Region is under threat as illegal miners seize the concession being prepared for takeoff.

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3 h. ago Journalist Warns Mahama of Legacy Risk Over Corruption Deals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/journalist-warns-mahama-of-legacy-risk-over-corruption-deals/Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has cautioned President John Dramani Mahama to act decisively against alleged backdoor deals involving senior NDC officials, warning that failure to address the issue could become his administration’s first major scandal. The warning comes after NDC General Secretary Fiifi Fiavi Kwetey revealed at the 5th Annual General Conference of NDC […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/journalist-warns-mahama-of-legacy-risk-over-corruption-deals/

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4 h. ago Calls Mount for NDC’s Ashie Moore to Step Down After Court Ruling with Singapore Business man

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/calls-mount-for-ndcs-ashie-moore-to-step-down-after-court-ruling-with-singapore-business-man/Pressure is mounting within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as some leading members, grassroots supporters, and party faithful are calling for the resignation of Greater Accra Regional Chairman, Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, following a damning court ruling against him. The calls come in the wake of an order by the High Court, General Jurisdiction 10, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/calls-mount-for-ndcs-ashie-moore-to-step-down-after-court-ruling-with-singapore-business-man/

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5 h. ago Africa Reframes Climate Migration as Opportunity at Major Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-reframes-climate-migration-as-opportunity-at-major-summit/African leaders and migration experts are challenging the narrative around climate displacement, positioning human mobility as a powerful tool for resilience rather than merely a crisis to manage, as more than 25,000 delegates gather in Ethiopia for the continent’s largest climate summit. The International Organization for Migration is spearheading this perspective shift at the Second […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-reframes-climate-migration-as-opportunity-at-major-summit/

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5 h. ago Societal pressure driving exam malpractice in Ghana – Dr Peter Anti

The Executive Director of the Institute of Education Studies, Dr. Peter Anti, has warned that examination malpractice in Ghana is a deeply rooted problem driven by multiple factors, with societal pressure playing a central role.

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6 h. ago Ghana ineligible to receive U.S. foreign assistance for 2026 financial year under MCC

Ghana is ineligible to receive foreign assistance for the Financial Year 2026 from the United States under the Millennium Challenge Compact. This is pursuant to the debt default restriction in section 7012 of the Financial Year 2025 SFOAA, pending a debt restructuring agreement. The revelation was captured in the Millennium Challenge Corporation Candidate Country Report for […]

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9 h. ago Full video: JoyNews’ ‘Dark World of BECE’ documentary reveals how GES officials colluded with candidates to cheat in exams

The 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), an all-important gateway to secondary education, has been rocked by one of the most disturbing cases of institutionalised malpractice ever uncovered.

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18 h. ago BoG gold reserves increased by 4.7%to 36.02 tonnes in August 2025

From a little 8.78 tonnes in May 2023, the Central Bank reserves have been rising, contributing significantly to the stability of the cedi in 2025. So far this year, the cedi has appreciated by 20.35% to the US dollar despite the recent weakness of the local currency.

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18 h. ago BoG gold reserves increased by 4.7% to 36.02 tonnes in August 2025

From a little 8.78 tonnes in May 2023, the Central Bank reserves have been rising, contributing significantly to the stability of the cedi in 2025. So far this year, the cedi has appreciated by 20.35% to the US dollar despite the recent weakness of the local currency.

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21 h. ago WCQ 2026: Comoros beat Central African Republic to go within one point of Ghana in Group I

Comoros have moved within one point of Group I leaders Ghana after securing a 2-0 win over the Central African Republic. Two first half goals from Youssouf M’Changama and MyzianeMaolida were enough to secure the maximum points for Comoros. 35 year-old forward M’Changama opened the scoring for the guests after just 20 minutes. 19 minutes […]

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21 h. ago NPP’s Kwadwo Poku exposes Bryan Acheampong over Bawumia’s 2024 Zongo Votes

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku, has presented data to disprove the claim of NPP Presidential hopeful Bryan Acheampong that Zongos across the country did not vote for former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the 2024 Presidential Election. Brian Acheampong recently claimed that Dr. Bawumia won only one Zongo polling station across the country, and urged NPP delegates not to vote for him as the party's flagbearer for 2028 because he did not get the support of the Zongos.

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22 h. ago Ghana Cedi Volatility Expected to Dominate Central Bank Meeting

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cedi-volatility-expected-to-dominate-central-bank-meeting/Currency volatility concerns are expected to feature prominently when the Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee convenes on September 15, as the cedi faces pressure despite being 2025’s best-performing currency globally. The Ghana cedi has appreciated approximately 43 percent against the US dollar in 2025, ranking as Africa’s best-performing currency and globally outpacing all other […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cedi-volatility-expected-to-dominate-central-bank-meeting/

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31 h. ago Political Pressure on Central Banks Threatens Global Financial Stability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/political-pressure-on-central-banks-threatens-global-financial-stability/Recent political challenges to Federal Reserve independence are raising concerns among African central bank governors about potential erosion of monetary policy autonomy worldwide, with implications extending far beyond Washington’s financial corridors. The dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook by former President Trump, currently under legal challenge, represents the first presidential attempt to remove a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/political-pressure-on-central-banks-threatens-global-financial-stability/

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34 h. ago Torkornoo asked Mahama to let her retire with benefits – Amaliba reveals

The controversy surrounding the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has taken a new turn, with a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal team, Abraham Amaliba, revealing that the former Chief Justice had attempted to negotiate her retirement with full entitlements before her dismissal.

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36 h. ago NDC refutes orchestrating CJ’s removal, cites petitioner’s longstanding legal history with Torkornoo

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 25-year-old National Service Person, Jesper Kobina Mensah, into police custody for his alleged role in a sophisticated digital fraud scheme that resulted in the theft of over GH¢303,950 from a bank customer.

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39 h. ago Bawumia Launches Ashanti Region Campaign Tour for NPP Primary

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bawumia-launches-ashanti-region-campaign-tour-for-npp-primary/Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will launch a comprehensive three-day campaign tour of the Ashanti Region from September 10-12, seeking delegate support ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026. The campaign blitz will cover seven operational zones within the Ashanti Region, representing Bawumia’s most extensive regional outreach since […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bawumia-launches-ashanti-region-campaign-tour-for-npp-primary/

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39 h. ago Ghana WAEC Releases Private BECE Results for 1,661 Candidates

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-waec-releases-private-bece-results-for-1661-candidates/The West African Examinations Council has released provisional results for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination for private candidates, with three results withheld pending investigations into alleged examination malpractices. WAEC announced Friday the availability of results on its official website for candidates who sat the private BECE examination, according to a statement signed by John […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-waec-releases-private-bece-results-for-1661-candidates/

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