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Ghana-Mexico Forge Climate Partnership Through Nature-Based Solutions
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
The Africa Centre for Nature-based Climate Action (AC4NCA) advanced international climate cooperation during a strategic meeting with Mexico’s Embassy in Accra. Led by Global Lead Samuel Abu Jinapor, the delegation included Board Chair Reverend...
Ghana Faces Critical Tests in Sustaining Economic Reforms
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama has identified three persistent threats to Ghana’s economic stability despite the cedi’s 42% appreciation this year. Speaking at a financial forum, Asiama warned that commodity volatility, dollarization,...
Ghana’s Redeemer Tech Takes Third at Global Robotics Challenge in Geneva
News Ghana
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July 14, 2025
My Redeemer School’s robotics team secured third place globally at the 2025 Robotics for Good Youth Challenge, held during the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva. The Sowutuom-based team, Redeemer Tech, competed against 194 countries with its...
Ghana Spare Parts Dealers Demand Flat Tax Fulfillment
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
Spare parts importers at Suame Magazine, Ghana’s largest automotive hub, have petitioned President John Mahama to honor his campaign pledge for a flat-rate import duty system. The call follows frustration that the cedi’s 42% appreciation against...
Ghana Mandates Mining Equipment Registration by August Deadline
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
Interior Minister Mubarak Muntaka has ordered mandatory registration of all mining machinery with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) by August 1, 2025. The directive, announced via the Ministry’s official channels, aims to combat...
Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition Targets Youth in Reporting Drive
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has intensified efforts to promote whistleblowing among youth, focusing on junior high schools in the Upper East Region. Regional Focal Person Emmanuel Anafo emphasized citizen reporting as both a civic...
Ghana’s Cedi Rebounds 42% in 2025 as Reserves Hit US$11.1bn
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
The Ghanaian cedi has appreciated 42% against major currencies year-to-date through June 2025, effectively reversing nearly all losses sustained during the 2022-2023 economic crisis, Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson P. Asiama announced....
Ghana Civil Society Demands Electoral Reform After Poll Violence
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
Leading civil society organizations have condemned the violence during Ablekuma North’s parliamentary rerun on July 11, urging immediate structural reforms to safeguard Ghana’s democracy. Representatives from the Coalition of Domestic Election...
Ghana Central Bank Warns of Threats to Cedi Stability
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson P. Asiama has cautioned that sustaining the cedi’s 42% year-to-date appreciation faces three major challenges, despite a record $4.14 billion trade surplus and $11.1 billion in reserves. Speaking at a financial...
Ghana Central Bank Shifts Stance, Will Regulate Cryptocurrency
News Ghana
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July 15, 2025
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama has declared cryptocurrencies “too widespread to ban,” marking a pivotal policy reversal. Speaking at a financial forum, Asiama confirmed the central bank will transition from caution to structured...
Ghana’s Kofi Boachie-Ansah II earns Grammy recognition for role on ‘The Fury’ album
Joy FM
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July 15, 2025
Ghanaian multi-disciplinary creative Kofi Boachie-Ansah II, popularly known as Beatmenace, has received official recognition from the Grammy Awards for his role as a Contributor and Guest Artist on Antonio Vergara’s album The Fury. The album was...
Kevin Taylor has allegedly been spotted in Ghana again, even though there is a standing bench warrant for his arrest
Ghlagatin
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July 16, 2025
Controversial Ghanaian media personality, Kevin Ekow Taylor, has reportedly been seen in Ghana once again, even though there is an active bench warrant for his arrest issued by an Accra High Court. Paul Adom Otchere, host of the Good Evening Ghana...
Restrictions on US visas adversely affect Ghanaians requiring urgent travel to the United States – Nana Yaw Mireku
Ghlagatin
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July 16, 2025
In recent developments, according to a report by TV3 News, the tightening of US visa regulations has sparked significant concern among Ghanaians who find themselves in urgent need of travel to the United States. Nana Yaw Mireku, a prominent...
Government gives encroachers 21 days to vacate Agric, Fisheries Ministry lands at Osu
GhanaWeb
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July 14, 2025
The government of Ghana has given a 21-day ultimatum to individuals occupying state lands belonging to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development at Osu in the Greater Accra Region to vacate the...
Lands Minister tasks new GAR Land C'ssion Board to combat la...
Modern Ghana
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Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has charged the newly constituted board of the Greater Accra Region Lands Commission to aggressively fight against illegal multiple sale of lands and landguardism in the...
President Mahama's fuel cut is hypocrisy, not sacrifice - Vincent Assafuah
GhanaWeb
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July 15, 2025
Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has criticised President John Dramani Mahama’s recent announcement to cancel fuel allowances for political appointees, describing it as “populist gimmickry” that lacks genuine sacrifice and...
Serwaa Broni expresses her distress and explains the reasons for her inability to return to Ghana
Ghlagatin
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July 16, 2025
Serwaa Broni, a woman known for making bold claims about former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has opened up about her fears and struggles. In an emotional interview with Kofi Adomah on Kofi TV, she explained why she is scared to return to...
Law to regulate shipping charges in the pipeline – Shippers’ Authority
Joy FM
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July 15, 2025
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has announced plans to introduce a Legislative Instrument (L.I.) to regulate the operations and charges of shipping lines in the country. Speaking on Adom...
Oddly, you receive a ministerial appointment rather than Dr. Zanetor – Afenyo-Markin To Prof Ayensu
Ghlagatin
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July 16, 2025
In a recent parliamentary session, according to a report by Ghanaweb, a notable exchange occurred between Member of Parliament (MP) Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Professor Kwabena Ayensu, a distinguished academic and public figure. During the...
My 'Between Me and God' track is not a diss song - King Paluta replies critics
GhanaWeb
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July 16, 2025
Ghanaian musician, King Paluta, has fired back at critics over allegations that his newly-released single, "Between Me and God," is a diss song. It may be recalled that King Paluta became the center of discussions on social media after he was seen...