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Biometric verification now mandatory, photocopying or visual inspection of Ghana Card for transactions illegal
The Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Yayra Koku, has announced that it is now an offence to photocopy or visually inspect the Ghana Card for the purpose of carrying out transactions, following the coming into force of an amendment to the National Identity Register Regulations.
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Supreme Court dismisses APSL's US$33m suit against Justmoh as lacking merit
The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit brought before it by Ashanti Port Services Ltd. (APSL) against Justmoh Construction Ltd challenging the High Court decision which set aside an earlier US$33.3 million arbitral award that was in favour of APSL.
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Minority stages walkout accusing First Deputy Speaker of bias
Parliament was thrown into turmoil on Wednesday when the Minority Caucus staged a walkout.
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Digital Chamber backs BoG's Zeepay licence revocation, assures public of payment system stability
The Digital Chamber of Ghana has backed the Bank of Ghana's decision to revoke the Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI) licence of Zeepay Ghana Ltd, assuring the public that the regulatory action does not undermine the stability of the country's digital payments ecosystem. In a statement issued on July 14, 2026, the Chamber acknowledged the Bank of Ghana's statutory mandate to safeguard the integrity, stability and soundness of Ghana's payment system while protecting consumers.
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NPP annuls constituency executive elections in Bantama, Afigya Sekyere East and Adansi Asokwa
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has annulled the purported Constituency Executive Elections conducted in Bantama, Afigya Sekyere East and Adansi Asokwa.
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20-year mining lease cap could deter investors – Suame MP warns
Member of Parliament for Suame and Legal Counsel for the Minority, John Darko, has raised concerns that government's decision to cap mining lease periods at 20 years could discourage investment in Ghana's mining sector.
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Zeepay responds to BoG licence revocation, says it is working towards resolution
Zeepay Ghana Limited has broken its silence following the revocation of its Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI) licence by the Bank of Ghana, assuring customers, employees, agents and merchants that it is committed to an orderly and transparent resolution of the matter. In a statement issued on Wednesday, July 15, the company said it was working closely with the central bank and other relevant stakeholders following the regulatory action, which took effect on July 14.
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The 91-year-old Argentine journalist covering his 18th World Cup
It seems everyone wants a photograph with Enrique Macaya Marquez.
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KMA arrests food vendors over unhygienic practices in renewed Adum sanitation crackdown
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has intensified its sanitation enforcement drive in the Kumasi metropolis, targeting food vendors operating under unhygienic conditions within the Central Business District (CBD). The latest operation, carried out under the Assembly's "Samansaman" exercise, focused on the Adum Railways enclave, a busy area frequented by traders, commuters and residents seeking ready-to-eat meals.
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We are working closely with BoG, other stakeholders in an orderly manner – Zeepay on license revocation
According to the digital payment firm, it acknowledges the concerns among customers, employees, agents, merchants, partners and the general public following the development.
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NEIP, Venture Capital Trust Fund partner to establish GH¢100m Adwumawura Fund
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) to strengthen access to financing and business development support for entrepreneurs across Ghana.
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Fire destroys bedroom at Kutunse, no casualties recorded
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has contained a domestic fire outbreak at Kutunse Satellite, near the Asamoah Gyan Estate, in the Greater Accra Region, with no casualties recorded.
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Police arrest 54 suspects and seize large quantity of suspected narcotics in Kumasi crackdown
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 54 people and recovered a large quantity of suspected narcotic substances during a series of intelligence-led operations carried out across several communities in the Ashanti Region.
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Journalists must pursue truth, not just facts, says Harvard lecturer Prof Christopher Rhodes
Senior lecturer in social sciences at Boston University and lecturer in the Department of Government at Harvard University, Professor Christopher Rhodes, has urged journalists to uphold both facts and truth, arguing that the profession's commitment to democratic accountability depends on more than simply reporting verified information.
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Turn Atewa Forest Reserve into national park to protect it from galamsey – Awula Serwah urges gov't
Coordinator of Eco-conscious citizen and environmental advocate, Awula Serwah, has called on government to upgrade the Atewa Forest Reserve into a national park to provide stronger legal protection against illegal mining activities.
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Suame MP John Darko rates NDC government's fight against galamsey 1/10
The Member of Parliament for Suame, John Darko, has dismissed the government's efforts to combat illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, describing the campaign as ineffective and rating its performance just one out of ten.
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