18 h. ago Ghana Traders Push Back: “No Father Christmas” in Customs Deal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-traders-push-back-no-father-christmas-in-customs-deal/By Perdita AGYARKO In a sharply worded statement released on Tuesday, the Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) doubled down on its criticism of Parliament’s recent approval of a partnership between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Cyprus‑registered TRUEDARE INVESTMENTS LIMITED. The deal, which introduces a digital customs‑tracking and AI‑audit system as a “no‑additional‑cost” add‑on to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-traders-push-back-no-father-christmas-in-customs-deal/

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19 h. ago TAGG Raises Alarm Over GRA–TRUEDARE Digital Tracking Deal, Demands Full Disclosure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tagg-raises-alarm-over-gra-truedare-digital-tracking-deal-demands-full-disclosure/The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has raised serious concerns over Parliament’s approval of an agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and TRUEDARE Investments Limited for the introduction of a digital customs tracking and artificial intelligence audit system, warning that the deal could impose hidden costs on traders and consumers. In a press statement […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tagg-raises-alarm-over-gra-truedare-digital-tracking-deal-demands-full-disclosure/

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52 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files appeal asking for immediate prison release

Sean "Diddy" Combs has asked an appeals court to release him from prison and overturn his conviction on two prostitution-related crimes.

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3 d. ago Sean Combs Appeals Conviction Citing Judge’s Alleged Constitutional Overreach

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sean-combs-appeals-conviction-citing-judges-alleged-constitutional-overreach/Attorneys for Sean Combs filed an expedited appeal Tuesday to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, arguing it should order his immediate release and either grant a judgment of acquittal or vacate his conviction and remand for resentencing. The music mogul is serving a 50-month prison sentence following his conviction on two counts of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sean-combs-appeals-conviction-citing-judges-alleged-constitutional-overreach/

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3 d. ago Protect your health this festive season – Health coalitions appeal to the public

As the nation enters the peak of the 2025 festive season, leading health advocacy groups have issued a stark warning: the joy of the holidays should not be a precursor to a lifetime of disease.

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4 d. ago Christmas with Purpose: Ambassador Mason’s Message to Ghana and Beyond

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/christmas-with-purpose-ambassador-masons-message-to-ghana-and-beyond/Story By; Felix Ernest Odamtten / Mohammed Faisal Mustaph… As the world gathers to mark Christmas amid shifting global realities, H.E. Grace Jeanet Mason, South Africa’s High Commissioner to the Republic of Ghana, has issued a heartfelt seasonal message blending diplomacy, faith, civic responsibility, and compassion. In an exclusive interview With Felix Ernest Odamtten / […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/christmas-with-purpose-ambassador-masons-message-to-ghana-and-beyond/

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4 d. ago Aplaku Mantse Appeals to Interior Minister and IGP to Act Against Gunmen Who Attacked Them

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/aplaku-mantse-appeals-to-interior-minister-and-igp-to-act-against-gunmen-who-attacked-them/The Chief of Aplaku in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Nii Kwei Aplaku III, has renewed his appeal to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, and the Greater Accra Regional Police Commander to, as a matter of urgency, provide him […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/aplaku-mantse-appeals-to-interior-minister-and-igp-to-act-against-gunmen-who-attacked-them/

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4 d. ago Oil Prices Climb to Two Week High Amid Geopolitical Tensions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-climb-to-two-week-high-amid-geopolitical-tensions/Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude reaching $62.45 per barrel and WTI crude at $58.44 per barrel, marking a two week high and the sixth straight day of gains. The market moved cautiously, responding to a mix of geopolitical developments and supply updates that kept traders on edge. In Venezuela, tensions flared as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-climb-to-two-week-high-amid-geopolitical-tensions/

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4 d. ago Trade Minister Urges Fair Pricing at Accra Markets During Christmas Season

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-minister-urges-fair-pricing-at-accra-markets-during-christmas-season/Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has urged traders at Accra’s Okaishie and Makola Markets to adopt fair and reasonable pricing during the Christmas season, as the government pushes for recent economic stability to translate into lower costs for consumers. The call was made during a working visit to the two markets on Tuesday, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-minister-urges-fair-pricing-at-accra-markets-during-christmas-season/

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4 d. ago Urgent Appeal: Family seeks GH¢210,840 to save young woman battling life

A family has launched an urgent public appeal for financial support to save the life of 36-year-old Rebecca Odarquaye, who is battling a life-threatening brain condition following a sudden haemorrhage.

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4 d. ago Energy Ministry Pledges Stable Power Supply Throughout Christmas

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-ministry-pledges-stable-power-supply-throughout-christmas/The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has assured Ghanaians of sustained stable electricity supply throughout the Christmas period and beyond. Richmond Rockson, Head of Communication at the Ministry, stated that the ministry is working closely with relevant agencies in the energy sector to sustain stable power supply during the Christmas period and beyond, a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-ministry-pledges-stable-power-supply-throughout-christmas/

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5 d. ago BoG rolls out new directives on documentations needed for cross border trading

The Bank of Ghana has rolled out new directives on documentations needed to facilitate cross border trading. This will ensure that all freight forwards, customs house agents and cross border traders align to these new directives regarding letter of commitment process and compliance for cross border. The Central Bank in a notice define the Letter […]

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5 d. ago MP for Amenfi Central Pleads with Government to Fix Key Roads in Constituency

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mp-for-amenfi-central-pleads-with-government-to-fix-key-roads-in-constituency/The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has made an urgent appeal to the government to prioritize the rehabilitation of several key roads in her constituency, beyond those already approved for repair. Speaking in a plea that underscores the challenges faced by residents, Hon. Cudjoe highlighted 33 specific roads that are […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mp-for-amenfi-central-pleads-with-government-to-fix-key-roads-in-constituency/

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5 d. ago Clear Asokwa–Ahodwo corridor by January 4 or risk eviction – Kumasi Mayor warns traders

The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori-Agyemang Boadi, has directed traders and other operators occupying the Asokwa Interchange to Ahodwo Roundabout stretch to vacate the area by January 4, 2026, or face compulsory removal.

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5 d. ago GUTA calls for stronger enforcement to protect local retail trade

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has appealed to government to intensify efforts in 2026 to address what it describes as the rising dominance of foreigners in Ghana’s retail trading space.

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5 d. ago PSDPEP Stakeholders Urged to Deepen Commitment for 2026 Delivery

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/psdpep-stakeholders-urged-to-deepen-commitment-for-2026-delivery/The Steering Committee of the Post COVID 19 Skills Development and Productivity Enhancement Project (PSDPEP) has called on implementing agencies and key stakeholders to deepen their commitment as the project prepares to deliver stronger outcomes in 2026. The appeal was made during the project’s second and final Steering Committee meeting for the year, held at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/psdpep-stakeholders-urged-to-deepen-commitment-for-2026-delivery/

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5 d. ago The Science of Tobacco Harm Reduction and the Future of Public Health

Public health in Ghana is experiencing a dynamic period of transformation, one increasingly defined by the intersection of technology, behavioural science, and innovation. Public health has always used the principle of Harm Reduction, where evidence-based strategies have helped in the risk reduction of STIs, including HIV-AIDS, and substance abuse. Within this landscape, Tobacco Harm Reduction […]

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5 d. ago Christmas rush sparks tampede at Accra Central Market; several collapse

Traders at the Accra Central Business District have recounted how a stampede occurred on Monday, December 22, following an overwhelming crowd at the market, causing several people to collapse.

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5 d. ago Christmas rush sparks stampede at Accra Central Market; several collapse

Traders at the Accra Central Business District have recounted how a stampede occurred on Monday, December 22, following an overwhelming crowd at the market, causing several people to collapse.

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5 d. ago Treasury market to record another oversubscription; government to borrow GH¢3.31bn this week

“We anticipate activity to moderate this week as the festive period tempers investor participation, but the smaller auction target should still attract sufficient bids, making another oversubscription likely”, said Databank Research.

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