August 2026

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has arrested a trader at the Makola Market in Accra and seized a candy product known as Cigarette Rod Lollipop, locally referred to as “cigarette toffee,” during an enforcement operation over concerns…
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The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has recorded a significant decline in institutional maternal deaths, marking the first such reduction at the facility in a decade. The hospital recorded 55 maternal deaths between January and…
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I take this piece from a certain perspective, looking at the legal regime anticipated by the new Road Traffic Regulations, 2026 (LI 2519), as well as sharing an opinion on what needs to be done further to ensure the effective and safe…
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the launch of a new four-year cedi-denominated Treasury Bond, giving investors another major opportunity to position themselves in Ghana’s domestic capital market. The new instrument, which is…
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The Ghana Health Service, working alongside all One Health stakeholders, has completed a two-day Intra-Action Review of the country’s response to the ongoing Mpox outbreak, marking roughly a year since a series of confirmed cases first…
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Ghana was ranked 4th in terms of cocoa bean exports to Europe between 2021 and 2024, averaging 53.7%, Fitch Solutions has revealed. Cameroon was the biggest exporter of cocoa beans to EU with 74.7%, followed by Nigeria, 57.8% and Côte…
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President John Dramani Mahama has charged Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings to provide determined leadership in protecting Ghana’s natural resources, describing the destruction of forests and water bodies through illegal mining as one of the…
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Chelsea have signed Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa for £7.5m on a three-year contract, marking the eighth transfer between the two clubs in the past four years. The 33-year-old goalkeeper, who helped Argentina…
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President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Luanda for the 21st Extraordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, convened to strengthen the continent’s machinery for preventing and resolving conflict.…
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Ghanaian musician Sista Afia has urged fellow artistes to disinfect microphones before using them during live performances, warning that shared equipment could expose performers to germs. She made the call in a social media post on…
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