8 h. ago Nigeria’s senate president denies sexually harassing colleague

One of Nigeria's most senior politicians, Godswill Akpabio, has denied allegations of sexual harassment brought against him by a fellow senator.

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17 h. ago Politicians use power to commission projects before state ownership – Dr Asiedu

A fellow at the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr. Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has criticised the practice of politicians commissioning projects before they are officially transferred to the state.

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25 h. ago Richard Obeng Mensah: The initial failings of Ghana’s new Attorney

‘I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion’ – Thomas Jefferson. ‘Everything is permissible (allowable and lawful) for me; but not all things are helpful (good for me to do, expedient and profitable when considered with other things). Everything is lawful for me, but I will not become the slave of everything or be brought under its power’ – 1 Corinthians 6:12 (AMP). Dr. Basabasa: Good to see Prof. Nkwantabisa and Opanin Wisdom. I have a lot on my mind to discuss with both of you. President Mahama has now appointed 26 Ministers of State and 16 Regional Ministers, making it a total of 42 ministers. A number of deputy ministerial positions are yet to be approved by Parliament. Prof., what is your initial assessment of these ministers?

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25 h. ago We did not go to National Economic Dialogue to rehash problems – Prof Gatsi

A member of the National Economic Dialogue (NED) Committee, Professor John Gatsi, has dismissed claims that the discussions at the dialogue merely restated existing national challenges without offering solutions.

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27 h. ago National Economic Dialogue: A comprehensive report will be presented to President Mahama – Prof. John Gatsi

Professor John Gatsi, a member of the National Economic Dialogue Committee, has stated that a comprehensive report on the two-day dialogue held in Accra will be presented to President John Mahama before the end of March 2025.

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27 h. ago National Economic Dialogue: A comprehensive report will be presented to the president – Prof John Gatsi

Professor John Gatsi, a member of the National Economic Dialogue Committee, has stated that a comprehensive report on the two-day dialogue held in Accra will be presented to President John Mahama before the end of March 2025.

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45 h. ago We should appreciate the true state of the economy from those with the data – Prof Mensah

Economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof Lord Mensah has emphasised the importance of looking to experts working directly with economic data rather than political figures or speculative projections.

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50 h. ago Do You Think He Will Come Down To The Level Of A Commoner Like You? – Netizens React To Afia Schwarzenegger’s Letter To Prof. Mike Oquaye

Cantankerous content creator, Afia Schwarzenegger, has stirred controversy once again, this time calling out former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, over allegations of his involvement in the submission or endorsement of fake reports regarding the 2024 elections and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) loss. In an open letter addressed to Prof. Oquaye, Afia Schwarzenegger, ... Read more The post Do You Think He Will Come Down To The Level Of A Commoner Like You? – Netizens React To Afia Schwarzenegger’s Letter To Prof. Mike Oquaye appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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54 h. ago I will be extremely shocked if government decides to introduce new taxes – Prof. Assuming

Renowned economist and professor at the University of Ghana, Prof. Patrick Asuming, has expressed strong reservations about the possibility of the government introducing new taxes in the 2025 budget. According to him, he would be "extremely shocked" if the government took such a step, given the current economic challenges and the financial burden already placed on Ghanaians.

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2 d. ago Ned Nwoko Debunks Divorce Rumours By Congratulating His “Wife” Regina Daniels On Her Latest Achievement

Nigerian Billionaire politician and businessman, Ned Nwoko, has publicly congratulated his wife, Regina Daniels, on being honoured as The Sun Newspaper’s Nollywood Personality of the Year. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Nwoko expressed his pride in the actress, praising her dedication, talent, and passion for the film industry. His message not only ... Read more The post Ned Nwoko Debunks Divorce Rumours By Congratulating His “Wife” Regina Daniels On Her Latest Achievement appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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2 d. ago Prof Gatsi refutes claims that the timing of the National Economic Dialogue is problematic

The Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School, Professor John Gatsi has strongly refuted claims that the dialogue’s schedule is problematic, asserting that starting the discussion at this point is essential for long term planning.

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3 d. ago Most Ghanaians Can Only Achieve Financial Freedom if Rent Payments are Only for 6 Months – John Dumelo

Ghanaian farmer, actor and politician John Setor Dumelo has said the path to financial freedom for many Ghanaians is blocked due to our ‘wicked’ rent system, which takes two years advance payment before getting a property. According to Dumelo, who is the Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture as well as the Member of Parliament ... Read more The post Most Ghanaians Can Only Achieve Financial Freedom if Rent Payments are Only for 6 Months – John Dumelo appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

Economics

3 d. ago Black Stars budgets: GFA’s incestuous relationship with the Sports Ministry

Depending on whom you ask, deflection can be anything. To honest people, it allows them to buy time before circling back to that which is truthful and factual. Politicians, to whom candor or any iteration of honesty is alien, use deflection as a vehicle to sidestep accountability; a submarine to navigate the storm-tossed seas of […]

Sport

3 d. ago Some recommendations from National Economic Dialogue will influence budget – Prof Gatsi

Economist and Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School, Professor John Gatsi, has confirmed that recommendations from the National Economic Dialogue will influence the upcoming national budget.

Science

3 d. ago I won’t be an armchair CEO – Prof. Gyampo assures stakeholders 

Professor Ransford Gyampo, the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has given his assurance of working hard to address the concerns of all stakeholders in the sector.

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3 d. ago FA Cup: Fulham knock out holder Manchester United on penalties

After three precise spot-kicks from both sides, Leno denied Victor Lindelof, then, after skipper Antonee Robinson had extended Fulham's perfect record, the German also kept out Joshua Zirkzee's effort to send the Cottagers into the quarter-finals.

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3 d. ago Lifeahead Vision Ministries donates to orphans, appeals for support for the less privileged

In a heartfelt call to action, the Church Mother of Lifeahead Vision Ministries, Mrs. Victoria Adzo Wuaku, has urged politicians, organisations, institutions, individuals, traders, and churches to extend a helping hand to the less privileged, particularly orphans.

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3 d. ago I rejected the offer to be a UK citizen – Prof Lade Wosornu reveals

While many Ghanaians dream of seeking greener pastures abroad, retired surgeon and poet, Professor Lade Wosornu, shared an inspiring and unexpected decision during his appearance on The Career Trail programme on Joy Learning TV and JoyNews.

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5 d. ago Global Cocoa Output Climbs as Demand Softens, ICCO Forecasts

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/global-cocoa-output-climbs-as-demand-softens-icco-forecasts/The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) projects a 7.8% rise in global cocoa production for the 2024/25 season, reaching 4.84 million tonnes, despite mounting challenges for farmers and an unexpected dip in demand. Released in its February 2025 quarterly report, the forecast highlights a paradox: while cocoa prices remain high, incentivizing growers to expand output, manufacturers […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/global-cocoa-output-climbs-as-demand-softens-icco-forecasts/

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5 d. ago We must adopt a collective approach to tackle corruption – Afenyo

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for a collective approach in addressing corruption, urging Ghanaians to broaden their perspective on the issue rather than limiting it to politicians alone.

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