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Mahama embarks on official visits to Japan and Singapore

Accra, August 17, 2025 - President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for official visits to Japan and Singapore as part of efforts to deepen Ghana's bilateral

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Stop using ‘unearned’ academic title or face us in court – GTEC writes to Chief of Staff on Deputy Minister of Health Grace Ayensu-Danquah’s title

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), currently on a national campaign to prevent the use of unearned academic titles in Ghana and enforce the law on

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Central Regional Police hunt armed robbers after foiled bank attack

The Central Regional Police Command is pursuing a gang of armed robbers who engaged in a gun battle with Winneba Police after attempting to rob the Microfin Rur

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Ghana secures lifeline for University of Memphis students but $2.2m debt lingers

A financial crisis threatening the academic future of nearly 200 Ghanaian students at the University of Memphis has been temporarily averted.

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Justice Pwamang to act as Chief Justice in Baffoe-Bonnie’s absence

The Acting Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has announced that he will be out of the jurisdiction from Monday, August 18 to August 28.

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Helicopter crash: Adele traditional council offers libation to prevent future disaster

The Adele Traditional Council in the Oti Region has held a ceremonial libation to honour the victims of the recent helicopter crash and to pray for the preventi

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Five dead, several injured in Kumasi–Accra highway crash at Asuboi

A fatal accident on the Kumasi-Accra highway at Asuboi, near Suhum in the Eastern Region, has claimed the lives of at least five people, with several others sus

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Galamsey was weaponised against Akufo-Addo and NPP – Salam Mustapha

National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, says the Akufo-Addo-led administration's efforts to tackle illegal mining, popularly

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NPP did a sustained strategy to destroy our forest reserves – Rashid Tanko

Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko-Computer, has accused the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of d

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Police arrests 18-year-old for allegedly stealing three tricycles

An 18-year-old who stole three unregistered apsonic tricycles valued at GH₵74,000 has been arrested by the Bono Regional Police Command.