19 h. ago Mahama orders reversal of Foreign Ministry land allocations – Ablakwa

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate reversal of all allocations and sales of land belonging to the ministry. He stated that the decision was taken to safeguard state assets and prevent further encroachment on public lands. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, […]

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54 h. ago Markets sink as Trump confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

President Donald Trump is moving forward with 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico into the US, saying that time had run out to reach a deal.

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63 h. ago Ghana’s youth losing hope due to economic mismanagement and corruption – Dr Yamson

The Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue Planning Committee, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has warned that Ghana’s youth are losing confidence in the country due to economic mismanagement and corruption.

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65 h. ago WPL 2024/25: FC Savannah halt Ampem Darkoa unbeaten run, Hasaacas Ladies stay top

Ampem Darkoa Ladies saw their unbeaten start to the 2024/25 season come to an end over the weekend against FC Savannah.

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2 d. ago Ghana’s external debt restructuring to conclude early 2025; to lead to rating upgrade – Fitch

“Foreign currency deposits are significant, but non-resident deposits are negligible, which has reduced the banking sector's exposure to capital flight. The sovereign default is less the sum deposits migrating from smaller banks to perceived safer, larger foreign-owned banks, but we are not aware of any bank experiencing a deposit run”, he added.

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3 d. ago Illegal miners block River Ankobra, turn it into a stagnant pool

Illegal miners have blocked the River Ankobra at multiple points in Prestea-Hemang and Awodua, Western Region, preventing its natural flow.

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4 d. ago ‘No life will be lost’ – Volta Regional Minister assures tidal wave victims

Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister has assured residents of tidal waves-hit communities in Ketu South, that the government is taking steps to prevent the loss of life due to the recurring menace.

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4 d. ago ‘Tough’ to find Asamoah Gyan replacement – Former Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah

Appiah and Gyan played alongside each other during Ghana's 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign, where the Black Stars finished as runners-up.

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4 d. ago Ntim Fordjour urges schools to closely supervise disruptive students

Former Deputy Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour, has called on school authorities to identify and strictly monitor students with a history of causing trouble to prevent violent incidents on campuses.

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4 d. ago Don’t equate OSP to me, let’s just fix it so it works – Kissi Agyebeng

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng on Friday reiterated his commitment to do his best at the Office of the Special Prosecutor and leave when his time is up. However, there are critical fixes to the office that he suggests are imperative to ensure that the office functions as expected and corruption crushed.

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5 d. ago State capture is itself is a form of corruption – Special Prosecutor

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has cautioned against state capture, describing it as a dangerous form of corruption that allows a select few to control national decision-making and resource allocation for personal gain.

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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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5 d. ago Preventing corruption better than running after it after the fact – Kissi Agyebeng

Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng has called for a shift in focus from reactive measures to proactive strategies in the fight against corruption.

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5 d. ago Ghanaians don’t appear ready to fight corruption – Special Prosecutor

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng appears to be concerned about Ghana’s collective readiness to tackle corruption.

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5 d. ago OSP position fetches me enemies, comes with security risks – Kissi Agyebeng

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has described his role as a "thankless job" that earns him droves of enemies daily due to the nature of his work in fighting corruption.

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5 d. ago Special Prosecutor responds to critics over calls for his office’s scrapping

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng, has responded to critics and persons calling for the scrapping of the Office of the Special Prosecutor over what many have described as ineffectiveness of the office. The OSP has come under severe public criticism in recent years for failing to successfully prosecute a single corrupt case, with some calling […]

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5 d. ago Ghana’s Energy Debt Crisis Ignites Debate Over Privatization and Market Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-energy-debt-crisis-ignites-debate-over-privatization-and-market-reforms/Ghana’s energy sector is teetering under a $3 billion debt burden, Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor revealed during his parliamentary vetting this week, sparking urgent calls for privatization and structural reforms to prevent systemic collapse. The staggering figure, compounded by $1.2 billion owed to independent power producers (IPPs), has exposed deep flaws in a state-dominated […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-energy-debt-crisis-ignites-debate-over-privatization-and-market-reforms/

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5 d. ago Ghana’s Auditor General Faces Backlash as Financial Losses Top GH¢10.2 Billion Amid Anti

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-auditor-general-faces-backlash-as-financial-losses-top-gh%c2%a210-2-billion-amid-anti-corruption-reversal/A staggering GH¢10.2 billion in public funds has been lost through financial irregularities since 2019, according to Auditor General reports, reigniting scrutiny over the office’s retreat from aggressive anti-corruption measures once championed by former Auditor General Daniel Yao Domelevo. The revelations have sparked outrage among civil society groups and raised questions about political interference in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-auditor-general-faces-backlash-as-financial-losses-top-gh%c2%a210-2-billion-amid-anti-corruption-reversal/

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5 d. ago G/A Regional minister launches Regional Sanitation Day, urges collective action towards cleanliness

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has launched the Regional Sanitation Day, underscoring the need for a collective effort to maintain cleanliness and prevent diseases in the national capital.

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5 d. ago Minister Calls for Collective Cleanliness As She Launches Regional Sanitation Day

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/minister-calls-for-collective-cleanliness-as-she-launches-regional-sanitation-day/The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has launched the Regional Sanitation Day, underscoring the need for a collective effort to maintain cleanliness and prevent diseases in the national capital. The initiative, she explained, aligns with President John Dramani Mahama’s reintroduction of National Sanitation Day, aimed at addressing Ghana’s poor sanitation challenges. During […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/minister-calls-for-collective-cleanliness-as-she-launches-regional-sanitation-day/

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