16 h. ago Saudi Coalition Warns Yemen Separatists of Immediate Military Response

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/saudi-coalition-warns-yemen-separatists-of-immediate-military-response/The Saudi led coalition in Yemen has warned it will respond immediately to any military movements of separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that undermine de escalation efforts in the southern region of the country. Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman said on X on Saturday that it is time for troops from […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/saudi-coalition-warns-yemen-separatists-of-immediate-military-response/

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19 h. ago Israel Becomes First Nation to Recognize Somaliland as Independent State

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/israel-becomes-first-nation-to-recognize-somaliland-as-independent-state/Israel became the first country to formally recognize the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state on Friday, triggering swift condemnation from Somalia, the African Union (AU) and multiple regional powers. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would seek immediate cooperation with Somaliland in agriculture, health, technology and the economy. He congratulated […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/israel-becomes-first-nation-to-recognize-somaliland-as-independent-state/

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37 h. ago Western Regional Minister urges Ghanaians to use Christmas to deepen national cohesion   

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has called on the citizenry to use the Christmas festive season to build upon the peace and stability in the country to bring shared prosperity to everyone. 

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4 d. ago Interior Minister assures Bono Region of enhanced security at NSB command opening

The Minister of the Interior has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to safeguarding Ghana’s peace, emphasising that sustainable national development can only flourish within a secure environment.

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4 d. ago Western Region Minister Calls for National Policy on Road Safety

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/western-region-minister-calls-for-national-policy-on-road-safety/The Western Region has seen a surge in road accidents that prompted Regional Minister Joseph Nelson to call for a comprehensive national policy framework to address the crisis. The minister revealed that 465 people died in 2,800 accidents recorded between January and November this year. Mr Nelson made these remarks while speaking with reporters on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/western-region-minister-calls-for-national-policy-on-road-safety/

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5 d. ago Bono Regional Minister and Turkish Ambassador holds discussion on investment opportunities

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Imoro T. Ayibani, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bono-regional-minister-and-turkish-ambassador-holds-discussion-on-investment-opportunities/The Bono Regional Minister, Hon. Joseph Addae Akwaboa, has held a high-level engagement with the Turkish Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Huseyin Gungor, to explore bilateral cooperation and investment opportunities aimed at promoting socio-economic development in the Bono Region. The discussions focused on strategic areas of collaboration that have the potential to boost businesses through processing, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Imoro T. Ayibani, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bono-regional-minister-and-turkish-ambassador-holds-discussion-on-investment-opportunities/

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5 d. ago MPs, DCEs urged to partner chiefs to accelerate Tongu development

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has called on Members of Parliament and District Chief Executives in the North, South, and Central Tongu Districts to work closely with traditional authorities to fast-track development across the Tongu enclave.

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5 d. ago MPs to be barred from ministerial appointments – CRC proposes

The Constitutional Review Committee has recommended an amendment to Article 78(1) of the 1992 Constitution to prevent sitting Members of Parliament from being appointed as Ministers of State, Deputy Ministers, or Regional Ministers.

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6 d. ago Ghana Deports 68 Foreign Nationals After Criminal Convictions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deports-68-foreign-nationals-after-criminal-convictions/Ghana has deported 68 African nationals from the Ashanti Region following court rulings on criminal activities, including involvement in the Q-Net scam, prostitution, and fraud. The deportations were announced Thursday by Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene. The 68 individuals deported include 42 Nigerians, 13 Cameroonians, seven Benin nationals, three Ivorians, and three Burkinabe nationals. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-deports-68-foreign-nationals-after-criminal-convictions/

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9 d. ago Streetlight theft undermining Accra’s illumination effort – Regional Minister

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has raised concern about the persistent theft and vandalism of streetlight infrastructure, describing it as a major setback to efforts to keep Accra well-lit and safe, especially during the festive season.

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1 week ago Government launches nationwide billboard regulation exercise starting in Greater Accra Region

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-launches-nationwide-billboard-regulation-exercise-starting-in-greater-accra-region/Deputy Minister Rita Naa Odoley Sowah announced Thursday that Ghana has begun a nationwide exercise to regulate and standardize billboards and signage, with Greater Accra Region serving as the starting point. The Deputy Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs disclosed the initiative during a media interaction following a monitoring tour conducted as part […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-launches-nationwide-billboard-regulation-exercise-starting-in-greater-accra-region/

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1 week ago 380 drivers arrested in Ashanti region for charging illegal fares ahead of Christmas

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has disclosed that a total of 380 commercial drivers have been apprehended for charging passengers fees that were not approved by the authorities. According to him, the operation began in November 2025 as part of a broader effort to enforce fare regulations during the Christmas season. He also revealed that the Regional Coordinating Council is in talks with the Ministry of Transport to secure additional bus support for the Christmas festivities. In a Facebook post, the Minister stated that "since last month, 380 drivers have been arrested for charging an unapproved fee. We’re also in talks with the Ministry of Transport for bus support.

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1 week ago Government imposes curfew on Nalerigu township to restore calm

The Ministry of the Interior has announced a curfew on Nalerigu Township and its surrounding areas in the Northern Region. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, the ministry said the decision was taken by the Minister for the Interior “on the advice of the National Security Council and by Executive Instrument.” The […]

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1 week ago Photos: Interior Minister opens Upper West Regional Police Headquarters

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has opened the Upper West Regional Police Headquarters in Wa, calling for stronger collaboration between the police and the public to maintain law and order in the region.

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1 week ago Interior Minister opens Upper West Regional Police Headquarters

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has commissioned the Upper West Regional Police Headquarters in Wa, calling for stronger collaboration between the police and the public to maintain peace and security in the region.

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1 week ago Greater Accra Regional Minister distributes streetlights to all 29 Assemblies

In a decisive move to enhance security and improve night-time visibility ahead of the Christmas festivities, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Ocloo, has distributed streetlights to all 29 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region.

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1 week ago Greater Accra Regional Minister presents streetlights to MMDAs  

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, on Tuesday, presented street lights to all 29 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region.   

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1 week ago Otumfuo chastises Bono Regional Minister for using his political position to meddle in Sampa chieftaincy affairs

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Monday chastised the Bono Regional Minister for using his political position to meddle in the Sampa chieftaincy affairs.

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2 w. ago Western Regional Minister calls for national strategy to revive highlife music

The Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has issued a call for a national, strategic push to revive Ghana’s iconic Highlife music, warning that the genre risks fading into obscurity if deliberate measures are not taken to nurture emerging talents and strengthen the industry’s structure.

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2 w. ago Takoradi MP calls for national strategy to revive highlife music

The Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has issued a call for a national, strategic push to revive Ghana’s iconic Highlife music, warning that the genre risks fading into obscurity if deliberate measures are not taken to nurture emerging talents and strengthen the industry’s structure.

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