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Godfred Dame accuses President Mahama administration of whitewashing criminal cases
Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, has strongly criticised the John Mahama-led administration for what he describes as a deliberate strategy to clear its officials of wrongdoing through the discontinuation of high-profile criminal cases.
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Karpower threatens shutdown over $370 million debt
The operators of the Karpowership located at Aboadze in the Western Region have notified the government that it will not be able to continue with the supply of power if the debt owed its company is not settled immediately.
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Political class must hold itself accountable - Majority Leader
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, says it is dangerous for the political class in the country to refrain from holding one another accountable whenever there is a change in government.
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Agric ministry rolls out “Irrigation for wealth creation” in 8 regions
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has begun the process to install irrigation facilities in eight regions to provide an all year-round production of raw materials to feed government’s 24-hour policy.
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Committee probes recruitments into security agencies
The Ministry for the Interior has set up a seven-member committee to review the recruitments that were made into the security services last year.
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Government resolves CLOGSAG strike with reassignment of Births and Deaths Registrar
The government has announced the reassignment of Samuel Adom Botchway from his role as Registrar of the Births and Deaths Registry following opposition from the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG).
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Number 12 exposé: Court frees Nyantakyi
A Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has been discharged by the High Court in Accra, bringing an end to a five-year legal saga that gripped the nation.
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We’ll cooperate with institutions to uncover fraud at NSA — Felix Gyamfi
The Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has given a firm assurance that the current management of the authority will wholly cooperate with the mandated state institutions to dig deeper into the circumstances under which numerous ghost names infiltrated the system and caused financial loss to the state.
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CLOGSAG declares nationwide strike over appointment of politically exposed person
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has announced a nationwide strike in response to Samuel Adom Botchway's appointment as the Registrar of the Births and Deaths Registry.
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Ken Ofori-Atta notified Chief of Staff of his trip - Lawyers
Lawyers for Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, a former Minister of Finance, say their client gave notice to the former Chief of Staff in early January and more recently to the current Chief of Staff of his trip abroad.
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2023 DVLA National Best Instructor, Marshall Bobobee elected President of ACDI-GH
In an inaugural ceremony held last Thursday, the Driver and Vehicle Licence Authority’s National Best Instructor of 2023, Marshall Bobobee, has been sworn in as the National President of the Association of Certified Driving Instructors of Ghana (ACDI-GH).
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Maybe, I was just innocent
This is not a story I tell often, but after hearing of a group of armed soldiers forcibly entering the home of a former Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Atta and searching it thoroughly, I think I should tell this story, for what it is worth.
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Karpower threatens shutdown over $370 million debt
The operators of the Karpowership located at Aboadze in the Western Region have notified the government that it will not be able to continue with the supply of power if the debt owed them is not settled immediately.
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Nine dead, 15 injured in fatal accident near Walewale
A tragic accident on the Walewale highway in the North East Region has claimed the lives of nine people, leaving 15 others severely injured on Thursday (February 13, 2025) afternoon.
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NPP rejects OSP’s fugitive label on Ofori-Atta, calls it embarrassing
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for declaring former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a fugitive, describing the decision as unjustified and damaging to the country’s reputation.
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Court discharges Kwesi Nyantakyi after five-year Number 12 case
An Accra High Court has discharged former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi and his co-accused following a five-year legal battle.
The ruling, delivered by Her Ladyship Justice Marie-Louise Simmonds, came after the prosecution failed to present any witnesses during the trial.
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Majority in Parliament apologises to Ken Ofori-Atta over raid on his residence
The Majority in Parliament has apologised to former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta following a raid on his private residence by men in military and police uniforms on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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Ghana’s education-employment gap: the reality of graduate unemployment
According to the Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER), within the first year after school, only five to 10 per cent of Ghanaian graduates’ land jobs.
This struggle can largely be attributed to a mismatch between education and industry needs, limited access to capital for entrepreneurship and a job market unable to absorb the growing number of graduates.
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Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah: Meet West Africa’s first deaf professor
A senior lecturer at the Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, PhD, has made history as West Africa’s first deaf professor.
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Top 10 ways to improve your self-confidence
Self-confidence is the foundation of personal and professional success. When you believe in yourself, you take risks, pursue opportunities, and handle challenges with resilience. If you struggle with confidence, here are ten proven ways to boost it.
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Edward Bawa reassigned to GOIL as Group CEO
Edward Abambire Bawa, the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has been reassigned as the Group CEO of GOIL, effective immediately.
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Dr Sofo Tanko Rashid Computer appointed Acting CEO of GIFEC
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr Sofo Tanko Rashid Computer as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC).
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National Service Personnel to receive allowance arrears starting today – Acting NSS Dir
The Acting Director of the Ghana National Service Authority, Felix Gyamfi, has assured National Service personnel across the country that the distribution of some outstanding allowances will begin today (February 13, 2025).
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Sexy Dondon weeps, says he is tired of attending court
Daniel Asiedu, also known as Sexy Dondon, the suspect being held for allegedly murdering J.B. Danquah Adu, the Abuakwa North Member of Parliament, on Wednesday wept in court, saying he was tired of attending trial.
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Ghana remains vulnerable to global shocks — World Bank
The country remains highly vulnerable to global shocks due to the oil-driven economic growth and debt accumulation over the past decade, a new World Bank report on Ghana’s public finance review has established.