The Kasoa/Ofaakor High Court has granted bail to George Boamah Kwakye, a 32-year-old anaesthesia technician, who was charged with the publication of false news under Section 208 (1&2) of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). Kwakye was arraigned before the Circuit Court for allegedly publishing false and alarming statements on social media regarding the Mother and Child Hospital in …
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Fitch Solutions has issued a warning that a significant drop in global gold prices—possibly triggered by a shift toward more conventional U.S. trade policies or the resolution of major geopolitical tensions—could pose serious risks to Ghana’s international reserves. In its latest economic outlook, the UK-based research firm cautioned that such a decline in gold prices would strain the Bank of …
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the disbursement of a total of GHC8,989,866.00 as a feeding grant for Special Needs Schools across the country, marking a key milestone in Ghana’s efforts to strengthen inclusive education. The announcement was made in a press release signed by Daniel Fenyi, Head of Public Relations at GES, on Wednesday, June 25. According to …
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President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Brussels to take part in the Global Summit on Health and Prosperity through Immunization, reaffirming his strong advocacy for equitable vaccine access and global health security. The visit was confirmed in a statement released by the Office of the President and signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State in charge of Government …
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has scheduled a high-level meeting with all individuals who have declared their intention to contest the party’s 2026 presidential primaries, as part of efforts to address internal tensions and reinforce discipline within the party. According to a statement signed by the party’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, the meeting will take place on Thursday, July …
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The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs for all categories of consumers, effective July 1, 2025, following its scheduled quarterly review. In a statement issued today, the Commission explained that the upward adjustment was necessary to maintain the financial viability of utility service providers and ensure the continuous supply of reliable electricity to …
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60 Members of Parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President and 2024 Presidential Candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at his Nima office in Accra to pledge their support as he considers contesting in the party’s upcoming 2026 presidential primaries. The visit, which took place on Thursday, June 18, has generated widespread attention …
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Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the immediate past Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for the Bosomtwe Constituency, has formally declared his intention to contest for the flagbearer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2026 general elections. His announcement was made via social media on June 18, just a day after the NPP officially disclosed that …
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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced that the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season will commence on Friday, September 12, 2025, and wrap up during the weekend of May 23–24, 2026. This announcement comes as part of a proactive effort to align the domestic football calendar with the upcoming 23rd FIFA World Cup, which is set to take place …
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The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) will celebrate Olympic Day on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium, bringing together over 1,000 students from 20 schools. The event, scheduled to start at 7 am, aims to promote Olympic values and encourage sports participation among young Ghanaians. Activities Lineup The celebration will feature a range of activities, including: Fitness Sessions: …
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