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COCOBOD’s GH¢33 Billion Debt Crisis Deepens, Acting CEO Warns of Looming Collapse
Accra, Ghana – June 5, 2025The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is sinking under the weight of an estimated GH¢33 billion…
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Ghana and Morocco Abolish Visa Requirements in Landmark Bilateral Agreement
Accra, Ghana – June 5, 2025In a major diplomatic stride, Ghanaian citizens no longer need traditional visas to travel to…
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Chad Retaliates with Visa Ban on U.S. Citizens as Trump Implements New Travel Restrictions
N’Djamena, Chad – June 6, 2025Chad has announced the suspension of all visas to U.S. citizens in a retaliatory move…
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GPRTU Blasts Government Over Fuel Levy Hike, Threatens Nationwide Strike
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has expressed outrage over the government’s decision to increase the Energy Sector Levy…
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Interpol Declares Former Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta “Wanted” Over Alleged Corruption Scandals
Interpol has officially listed Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s former Minister for Finance, as “Wanted”, intensifying legal efforts to bring him before…
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President Mahama Urges Ghanaians to Embrace Unity and Sacrifice on Eid ul Adha
President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to use the sacred occasion of Eid ul Adha to deepen national…
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Mahama Promises Lower Hajj Fares in 2026, Moves to Make Eid ul Fitr a Public Holiday
President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghana’s Muslim community of a significant reduction in Hajj fares for the 2026 pilgrimage,…
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President Mahama Announces Imminent Ban on Styrofoam in Ghana to Curb Environmental Pollution
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a decisive move to ban the importation and production of Styrofoam in Ghana, citing…
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Court of Appeal Acquits Yaw Asante Agyekum After 14 Years in Prison
In a significant judicial decision, the Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged Yaw Asante Agyekum, who was previously sentenced…
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BoG records GH¢9.49 billion loss for 2024 financial year
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has recorded a loss of GH¢9.49 billion resulting from a fall in total operating income…
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