2025

In today’s digital age, reliable internet connectivity is the backbone of economic development, social interaction, and national progress. In Ghana, however, the persistent issue of fiber optic cable cuts—whether accidental or…
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Designated in January 2025 under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, Hon. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo to take over the position as the Greater Accra Regional Minister after years of service as Member of Parliament for…
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On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, President John Mahama announced that he has lifted the ban that was placed on the sale of State and public lands, soon after he was sworn into office nine months ago. “My government placed a temporary ban…
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A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern Nigeria's Niger state after she was accused of blaspheming the Prophet Muhammad, police have said. Police condemned the killing of the woman - identified in local media as a food…
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A landslide has killed at least 370 people in the remote Marra Mountains in western Sudan, a UN official has told the BBC. Antoine Gérard, the UN's deputy humanitarian co-ordinator for Sudan, said that it was hard to assess the scale of…
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Are you proud to be Ghanaian? That was the question that trailed me last week, as another book was launched about the life, pen, and handiwork of this writer. The launch of ‘Proudly Ghanaian: Our Gold Still Glitters,’ racked my nerves and…
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The Ghana Prisons Service has commissioned its first clinic in the Greater Accra Region to expand access to quality and affordable healthcare for inmates, officers, and residents of nearby communities.  The new facility, situated at the…
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His Royal Majesty, the Ga Mantse King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has served notice that in Accra and among the Ga people for that matter, the correct expression for politely welcoming someone arriving from a journey is ‘Oobakɛ’ rather than…
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For Ghana, the spotlight shines on some of the nation’s most influential voices as nominations for the 2025 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) are announced. Three leading female artistes, Amaarae, Moliy, and Wendy Shay, have been…
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The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced that Qatar will inject 1.5 billion dollars into Ghana’s food production sector by November 2025. Under the arrangement, Qatar will secure and irrigate farmlands in Ghana, allocate them…
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