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Ghanaian youth asked not to be participants in digital space but pioneers
Ghana News Agency
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July 16, 2025
By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, July 15, GNA- Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, a Deputy Chief of Staff in Charge of Administration, has called on Ghanaian youth not to just be participants in the digital age but be pioneers. She challenge the youth to move beyond...
Ghana Para Athletics launches nationwide talent hunt in Kumasi
Joy FM
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July 16, 2025
The Ghana Para Athletics Association, in collaboration with the National Paralympic Committee (NPC-Ghana), has successfully kick-started its National Talent Identification Program with a vibrant event at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on...
Desist from conduct or pronouncements considered unlawful, divisive - Ablakwa to Igbo 'King' in Ghana
Graphic
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July 17, 2025
A Nigerian national at the centre of a viral video suggesting plans to establish an “Igbo Kingdom” in Ghana has formally apologised to the government and people of Ghana, describing the comments as outdated and regrettable. On Wednesday, July 17,...
Western Ghana Confirms 97 Mpox Cases Amid Containment Efforts
News Ghana
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July 17, 2025
The Western Regional Health Directorate has confirmed 97 Mpox cases out of 387 suspected infections reported between January and July 12, 2025. Regional Director Dr. Yaw Ofori Yeboah confirmed all cases were mild, with no healthcare worker...
Ghana Statistical Service launches second phase of Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II)
Ghana News Agency
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July 16, 2025
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, July 16,GNA –The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced the launch of the second phase of the Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II), a crucial initiative designed to gather comprehensive data for...
Igbo Leader Addresses Land Acquisition Allegations – Apologizes to Ghanaians
Ghanaian Times
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July 17, 2025
The leader of the Igbo community in Ghana, Eze Jude Chukwudi Ihenetu, has issued an official statement clarifying recent misunderstandings regarding alleged plans to acquire land for the establishment of an “Igbo Village” in Ghana. He reaffirmed...
Rhema Evangelical Mission holds maiden global leadership conference in Ghana
Ghana News Agency
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July 17, 2025
By Rebeccah Asheley Amarh Tema, July 17, GNA — The Rhema Evangelical Mission (REM), in collaboration with the Yenyung Graduate University in South Korea, has held a maiden three-day global leadership conference in Ghana. The conference, which...
Ghana unveils ambitious renewable energy drive to boost green transition and economic growth
Joy FM
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July 16, 2025
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has announced a comprehensive plan to accelerate Ghana’s renewable energy adoption, positioning the country as a key player in Africa’s green economy. Speaking at the Government’s...
Ghana Shippers’ Authority intensifies regulation under new A...
Modern Ghana
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The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has ramped up enforcement of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1122), asserting its new mandate as a regulatory body to bring discipline and transparency to the shipping and logistics industry. In a...
Ghana launches cocoa monitoring platform to drive sustainable production, transparent policy
Food Business Africa Magazine
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July 16, 2025
GHANA – The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has launched the Ghana Cocoa Monitor (GCM), a platform aimed at fostering sustainable cocoa production through...
Ghana Shippers Authority reaffirms commitment to regulating shipping sector
The Herald Ghana
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July 16, 2025
The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has issued a formal statement in response to recent media enquiries concerning the effectiveness of the Ghana Shippers Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1122), which was passed by Parliament on 29 July 2024 and...
Ghana secures $2 billion oil investment deal, eyes regional exploration
GhanaWeb
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July 16, 2025
Ghana has secured a $2 billion oil investment deal following high-level engagements with global energy giants aimed at boosting exploration in the country’s sedimentary basins. The disclosure was made by the Minister for Energy and Green...
Ghana winger Emmanuel Gyasi joins Palermo on loan
Ghana Soccer Net
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July 16, 2025
Italy-born Ghana international Emmanuel Gyasi has joined Serie B side Palermo on a season-long loan. The 31-year-old signed for his hometown club from Empoli, with Palermo having the obligation of making the deal a permanent one. The experienced...
Why Ghana Could Be One Of The Toughest Countries To Rule
Modern Ghana
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Ghana is a country located on the Gulf of Guinea coast in western Africa. The country is known for its past great leader, Kwame Nkrumah, and is considered to be one of Africa's top nations, partly because of its substantial natural wealth and also...
Ghanaian defender Samson Baidoo nears RC Lens switch, set to sign five-year deal
Ghana Soccer Net
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July 16, 2025
Ghanaian international Samson Baidoo is close to joining French Ligue 1 outfit, RC Lens in the ongoing summer transfer window. The 21-year-old young Ghanaian centre-back is switching from Austrian powerhouse Red Bull Salzburg following a solid...
Ghana Premier League powerhouse Asante Kotoko pushing to re-sign Richard Boadu
Ghana Soccer Net
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July 16, 2025
Ghana Premier League powerhouse Asante Kotoko are pushing for the acquisition of experienced midfielder Richard Boadu ahead of the upcoming 2025/2026 football campaign. The Porcupine Warriors are keen on bolstering their squad for the new season,...
Ghana Premier League outfit Bechem United make changes to technical team ahead of new season
Ghana Soccer Net
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July 16, 2025
Ghana Premier League outfit Bechem United have made significant changes to their technical team ahead of the upcoming 2025/26 football campaign. The Hunters, who finished 10th in the recently concluded Premier League campaign are determined to...
Ghana Para Athletics, National Paralympic Committee scouts talents in Kumasi
Ghana News Agency
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July 16, 2025
Accra, July 16, GNA – The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Ghana in collaboration with Ghana Para Athletics Association has started a nationwide scouting programme aimed at strengthening the National Para Athletics team. The talent...
Ghana Shippers' Authority justifies enforcement of new shipping law
GhanaWeb
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July 16, 2025
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has responded to concerns over the effectiveness of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1122), assuring stakeholders that the law is being strictly enforced to ensure fairness, transparency, and cost...
Ghana tops global real policy rate rankings at 14.3% - Fitch Solutions
GhanaWeb
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July 16, 2025
Fitch Solutions has announced that Ghana currently holds the highest real policy rate globally, at 14.3%, according to its latest outlook report. This figure reflects a sharp drop in inflation amid a still-elevated benchmark interest rate. Ghana’s...