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No vet, no permit, no market, Govt warns unauthorised livestock hubs ahead of festival pose disease and security risks. Festival livestock warning: unauthorised markets risk disease, pollution and shutdown, Veterinary Services says comply or else. 01
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Free speech under fire, Oppong Nkrumah says state is using criminal law to silence political voices, 16 charged in 16 months.
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Ebola alert: Ghana is safe but not sleeping, Akandoh urges vigilance as WHO declares global emergency.
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Gold is Ghana’s new engine licensed buyers pledge to boost reserves but say: give us a revolving fund and stop the robberies.
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Middle East war hits Ghana’s wallet, BoG warns energy prices are fuelling inflation and eating into reserves.

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Sam George fires back at NITA Bill critics: ‘Only 4 of 13 board members are presidential picks—stop spreading panic.

Nathan02 mins

Sam George, Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, has defended provisions of the proposed National Information Technology Authority Bill, 2025, describing public criticisms of the draft legislation as misleading and inaccurate. The minister was responding to concerns raised by commentator Jay Kwashie on Facebook on issues relating to presidential appointments, ministerial oversight, local participation…

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Mining kept $5bn in Ghana last year, Chamber CEO says local inputs could keep even more.

Nathan01 mins

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Kenneth Ashigbey said large-scale mining companies associated with the Chamber spent some $25.2 billion in Ghana between 2014 and 2024 on local procurement, operations, employment, infrastructure and other services in the mining value chain, while retaining more than 70 per cent of mining-generated value in…

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28 Ghanaians rescued from trafficking in Ivory Coast, 44 more from Nigeria, Foreign Ministry warns: verify every foreign job offer.

Nathan02 mins

Twenty-eight Ghanaians, mostly young people have been rescued and repatriated by a joint operation between Ivorian security forces and officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the Ghanaian Embassy in Abidjan, after they fell victim to a human trafficking network in Côte d’Ivoire. The Ministry said the victims have safely returned to Ghana and…

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China-Ghana trade hits record $14.1bn, zero tariffs coming for cocoa but Pratt warns: Africa must own its economic strategy.

Nathan02 mins

“China-Ghana bilateral trade reached a record high of $14.1 billion in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 19.3 per cent. Chinese investments in mining, energy, aviation, steel, ceramics and cement have created jobs and boosted economic growth in Ghana,” Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Cong Song, said. Speaking in Accra, he said China was ready to support…

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GH¢400 million KNUST Teaching Hospital gets Asantehene’s blessing, GETFund moves to equip West Africa’s next medical hub.

Nathan03 mins

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), led by its Administrator, Paul Adjei, has paid a working visit to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to brief him on the award of a GH¢400 million contract for the procurement of modern medical equipment for the new KNUST Teaching Hospital and to provide updates on efforts by…

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US Supreme Court keeps abortion pill by mail legal for now, as Louisiana’s challenge hangs in the balance.

Nathan01 mins

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the abortion pill mifepristone can continue to be prescribed by mail while the case moves forward, temporarily blocking restrictions imposed by a lower court after two manufacturers sought emergency intervention. The case originated from a lawsuit filed by Louisiana challenging the FDA’s 2023 decision to allow doctors to…

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Ghana exits IMF bailout early, reserves hit $14.5bn, rating jumps to ‘B’, and no more programme oversight.

Nathan02 mins

Ghana has successfully concluded its Extended Credit Facility programme with the International Monetary Fund ahead of schedule, achieving macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, according to the government, which said the administration of President John Dramani Mahama restored the programme through fiscal consolidation, expenditure rationalisation and structural reforms after it veered off track in late 2024;…

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Two months to complete your passport application or lose it. No refunds, no excuses, says Foreign Ministry.

Nathan01 mins

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that incomplete passport applications would be automatically cancelled if they are not resolved after two months of submission. This applies to applications delayed as a result of missing documents, incomplete biometric capture or pending re-capture processes. In a public notice issued on May 15, 2026, the Ministry said…

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Fuel relief continues, but diesel support trimmed from GH¢2.00 to GH¢1.07 as government walks a tightrope between consumers and costs.

Nathan02 mins

The Government of Ghana has announced a continuation of its fuel pump intervention following a Cabinet meeting chaired by President John Dramani Mahama, revising its temporary relief measures to cushion consumers against rising petroleum prices driven by global market volatility; according to the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, the initial one-month relief package introduced…

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AFRICA MUST NOT TURN AGAINST ITSELF: THE SHAME OF XENOPHOBIA IN SOUTH AFRICA

Nathan03 mins

The recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa against Ghanaians and other African nationals are disgraceful, dangerous, and completely unacceptable. No African country that once depended on continental solidarity to defeat apartheid should now tolerate violence, intimidation, looting, and humiliation directed at fellow Africans. The growing attacks in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Pretoria, Johannesburg, and Cape Town against…

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