Month: July 2026

General News

Mahama, Maada Bio Discuss Floods and ECOWAS Cooperation During One-day State Visit

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday received Sierra Leone’s President, HE Julius Maada Bio, in Accra for a one-day state…

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Ghana and Viet-Nam Sign Visa Exemption Deal at Maiden Political Consultations

Ghana and Viet-Nam have signed an Agreement on Visa Exemptions for Holders of Diplomatic, Official and Service Passports, following the…

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National House of Chiefs Throws Weight Behind Ghana Medical Trust Fund

The National House of Chiefs has pledged nationwide support for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), committing to champion the…

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Education

WASSCE Scripts Safe, Marking to Begin Soon – WAEC Debunks Flood Damage Claims

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has debunked reports that recent flooding destroyed scripts of the 2026 WASSCE candidates, assuring…

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General News

Gov’t Launches GH¢350m National Post-Flood Recovery Drive Led by Armed Forces

The government has announced a coordinated national post-flood recovery and mitigation exercise backed by GH¢350 million to restore affected communities,…

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Health

GMTF Administrator Satisfied with Pace of KATH Cardiology Centre Construction

The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality…

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C/R: Child Reported Missing in Pomaadze Flood Found Safe After GNFS Search

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that a child feared to have drowned in flooding at Seminafom, Pomaadze,…

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24-Hour Economy Authority Secures US$700m Partnership for Two Strategic Industrial Ventures

The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Authority (24H+) and Petrochemical Holding GmbH (PCH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

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Health

GMTF, KATH Review Pilot Phase and Ongoing Patients Onboarding As Full Rollout Nears

Management of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) and the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have held a high-level review…

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Gov’t Pledges Inclusive Digital Ecosystem as Ghana Advances Fintech Fund and AI Plans

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to building a robust…

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Foreign Affairs Ministry to Expedite Replacement of Passports Lost in Floods

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed condolences to victims of this week’s devastating floods across Ghana and announced measures…

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One Dead, Another Injured in Tanker Crash and Fire on Akosombo–Tema Highway

One person has been confirmed dead and another injured after a tanker crashed and caught fire on the Akosombo–Tema Highway…

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Chief Justice Rejects Request to Transfer Sampa Chieftaincy Contempt Case from Kumasi High Court

The Chief Justice has declined a request to transfer a pending contempt application in the Sampa chieftaincy dispute from the…

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Man Arrested for Impersonating Presidential Secretary in Job Scam

A man has been arrested for impersonating Dr Callistus Mahama, Secretary to President John Dramani Mahama, and defrauding people by…

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Mahama Swears in Ghana’s First Female Auditor General

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn Dr. Pamela Graham into office as Ghana’s first female Auditor General, describing her appointment…

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Business & Finance

Ghana Committed to Strategic Investments- Trades Minister Courts UK Delegation

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to attracting strategic global investments, assuring…

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Business & Finance

COCOBOD Releases GH¢2.6 Billion to Clear Cocoa Farmers’ Outstanding Payments

The Ghana Cocoa Board, COCOBOD, has released GH¢2.6 billion to Licensed Buying Companies, LBCs, for onward payment to cocoa farmers…

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Brigadier General Okae-Yeboah to Lead GAF Flood Mitigation Exercise 

Government Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has announced the appointment of Brigadier General Forster Okae-Yeboah to lead a new, intensive flood…

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Education

Gov’t Expands GETFund to Cover Feeding Costs for Learners with Special Educational Needs

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has launched a new initiative under the amended GETFund Act to provide dedicated funding…

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Business & Finance

GRA Extends Tax Filing Deadline

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has extended the deadline for filing second quarter Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax, and…

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Education

Gov’t to Introduce 20% Rural Posting Allowance for Teachers

The government has announced plans to introduce a 20 per cent rural posting allowance for teachers serving in rural and…

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General News

GMet Justifies GH¢10,400 Fee for Specialised Weather Data Request

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has explained the basis for a GH¢10,400 charge applied to a specialised meteorological data request, after…

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Health

FDA Warns Against Consumption of Food Salvaged in Flood Aftermath

The Food and Drugs Authority has cautioned the public against accepting, selling, or distributing food and other regulated products retrieved…

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Business & Finance

Ghana Shippers’ Authority to Enforce Shipper Registration on ICUMS from August 3, 2026

The Ghana Shippers’ Authority, GSA, has announced that mandatory shipper registration under the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Act, 2024, Act 1122,…

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U/ER: Police Intercept 50,000 Rounds of Illegal Ammunition, Arrest 3 Suspects

The Upper West Regional Police Command has intercepted a large consignment of illegal ammunition being transported through an unapproved route…

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GMet Forecasts Rains for Southern, Northern Ghana from Thursday Afternoon to Friday Night

The Ghana Meteorological Agency, GMet, has forecast intermittent rains and thunderstorms across parts of the country in its 18-hour impact-based…

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Transport Ministry Defends Class 56 Locomotives Purchase, Says Deal is ‘Value for Money’

The Ministry of Transport has responded to concerns raised by the NPP Minority Transport Committee over the Ghana Railway Development…

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Business & Finance

Gov’t Releases GH¢350m from Contingency Fund for Flood Relief and Mitigation

The Ministry of Finance has credited GH¢350 million to the National Disaster Management Committee to fund emergency flood relief and…

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