Month: May 2025

Business & Finance

Ghana Receives $174 Million Capital Gains Tax For Akyem Mine Sale

Newmont has paid Capital Gains Tax to Ghana following the sale of the company’s Akyem Mine. The Minister for Finance,…

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General News

Prison Graduates Restricted From National Service

All the 63 inmates of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison who graduated from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) will…

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General News

Ghana Slashes Visa Application Processing Duration to 5 Days

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced a reduction in the number of days for the processing…

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General News

NE/R: Two Arrested for Stealing GIS Officer’s Guns

Two suspects have been arrested after they stole firearms belonging to an officer of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). Identified…

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Entertainment

Hajia4Real Completes Jail Term in US Prison

Ghanaian social media influencer, Mona Faiz Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4Real has completed serving her term at the Philadelphia Federal…

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Manhyia Palace

Italy-Ghana Relations Have Been Good – Otumfuo to Ambassador

The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed satisfaction with the bilateral relations between Ghana and…

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Business & Finance

24-Hour Economy Success Hinges on 24-Hour Power Supply – Asantehene

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has stated that the government’s 24-hour economy plan will be successful if a reliable power…

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Business & Finance

We Will Create 1.5 Million Jobs in Ghana – DreamPower Africa Informs Otumfuo

DreamPower Africa, a clean energy company, estimates that its activities would create nearly two million jobs in the green energy…

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World News

Tropical Forests Destroyed at Fastest Recorded Rate Last Year

The world’s tropical forests, which provide a crucial buffer against climate change, disappeared faster than ever recorded last year, new…

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World News

Former DR Congo PM Sentenced to Hard Labour For Corruption

A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade’s forced labour for corruption.…

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Business & Finance

BoG Begins Monetary Policy Committee Meeting

The Central Bank of Ghana has begun the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting today, Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The meeting…

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Business & Finance

Sammy Gyamfi Fires Back at Bawumia With 3 Reasons for Cedi Appreciation

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has offered three motivations behind the recent appreciation…

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General News

Fire Guts Flour Mill Ltd Tema Production House

Firefighters are currently battling a fierce fire that has gutted the Flour Mill Ltd production house, formerly GHAPOHA yard, in…

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Education

Over 41,000 Students Register For “No Fees Stress”- Ofosu Kwakye

Felix Ofosu Kwakye, the Spokesperson of President John Dramani Mahama, has announced that 41,647 students have successfully registered for the…

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General News

Feasibility Studies For New National Capital Underway — Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has stated that feasibility studies were underway for the design of a new national capital. That,…

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World News

UK-born Ghanaian Spared Imprisonment After Attempting to Smuggle 22kg of Cannabis

A pregnant drug mule who attempted to smuggle 22.5kg worth of cannabis into Britain has avoided jail after saying she…

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General News

Migrants Repatriation: Let’s Use a More Sustainable Approach- CHRAJ

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called for a more sustainable approach in tackling the influx…

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General News

Arrest of Foreign Beggars Halted

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has halted the arrest of foreign nationals engaged in begging on the streets of Accra…

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Health

Gonorrhoea Vaccine To Be Rolled Out From August

England will be the first country in the world to start vaccinating people against the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhoea. It…

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Manhyia Palace

I’ll Convey Your Words to UK Investors; Trade Envoy Assures Otumfuo

The United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Ghana, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, has committed to engaging British investors about the abounding viability of…

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Ghana Is Worth Investing In – Asantehene to UK Trade Envoy

His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has wooed British investors through the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Ghana, Bell…

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Business & Finance

Aid Isn’t Working For Ghana; Asantehene Tells UK Trade Envoy

The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has opted for partnership over aid as he observes that…

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World News

Man Who Helped Smuggle Over 3,000 People into Europe Jailed

A UK-based people smuggler who helped organise the movement of more than 3,000 migrants as part of a £12 million…

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General News

Ghana Police Service and YEA Enter MoU to Recruit 12,000 Youth

The Ghana Police Service and the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to recruit 12,000…

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General News

Sam George Threatens to Sue NPP’s P.K. Sarpong over “False” Lexus Car Gift Claim

The lawyers of the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam George, have threatened to initiate legal action against…

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Health

Children Can Get Hypertension – Paediatrician

A Paediatrician at the 37 Military Hospital, Dr Adeline Asante-Kwabiah, has disclosed that children can also get hypertension, as the…

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Business & Finance

GPRTU Announces 15% Transport Fares Reduction

The Ghana Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced a 15% transport fare reduction in response to the drop in petroleum…

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Business & Finance

Trades Minister Calls For Harmonisation of Standards to Boost Intra-Africa Trade

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness & Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has called on her colleague Ministers of Trade & Industry…

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