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Ghana demands at least GH¢1.7bn in bail since Mahama's corruption crackdown began
Ghanas state investigators and courts have demanded at least GH¢1.7 billion (roughly $146 million) in bail from persons accused of offenses against the state since President John Dramani Mahama took office in January 2025, a tally of cases analysed JoyNews Research This figure according to JoyNews Research computation, sums the highest bond set in each
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Man jailed for spending ex-girlfriend's GH¢114,000 loan on betting
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Vincent Apetor to 14 days' imprisonment for fraudulently spending GH¢114,000 obtained by his former girlfriend as a loan on football betting.
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Ghana's future depends on preparing young people for tomorrow's job market – Osman Ayariga
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has stated that Ghana's future depends on how well today's young people are prepared for tomorrow's job market.
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I'm confused by Minority's concerns over BoG Governor's closed-door session – Arko Nokoe
Vice Chairman of Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, Kofi Arko Nokoe, says he is unable to understand the concerns raised by the Minority over the decision to hold the Bank of Ghana Governor's engagement with MPs behind closed doors.
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Gender Ministry, CSOs strengthen collaboration to improve response to gender-based violence
The Domestic Violence Secretariat of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has held a coordination meeting with civil society organisations (CSOs) and key state institutions to strengthen collaboration in the management and referral of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV) cases. The one-day meeting, held in Accra on Tuesday, July 14, focused
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Thunderstorms, rain to persist in parts of northern Ghana tonight – GMet
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has forecast thunderstorms and rain for parts of northern Ghana on Wednesday evening, while much of southern Ghana is expected to experience cloudy conditions with occasional light rain or drizzle.
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Rastafarians in Kenya fail in bid to get cannabis legalised for religious purposes
Kenya's High Court has dismissed a bid by a Rastafarian group seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious purposes.
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BoG Governor's GoldBod answers: Majority shielding public from 'honest admission' – Gideon Boako
The Member of Parliament for Tano North and Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, has accused the Majority in Parliament of preventing the public from hearing what he described as an important admission by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana regarding the role of the Gold Purchase Programme in stabilising the cedi.
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Majority hiding behind in-camera sitting to spin BoG Governor's responses – Oppong Nkrumah
Ranking Member of Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has accused the Majority of using an in-camera sitting involving the Bank of Ghana Governor as a strategy to control the public narrative around the Governor's responses.
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MDC raises alarm over burnout, substance abuse among healthcare workers
The Medical and Dental Council (MDC) has raised concerns about mental health challenges among healthcare professionals, including burnout, substance abuse and conditions that may affect practitioners' ability to safely provide care.
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U20 WAFU B: Ghana to battle Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Togo in Group B
Ghana's Black Satellites have been drawn in Group B alongside regional rivals Nigeria, in what promises to be one of the most competitive groups of the tournament.
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Bawumia's Gold Purchase Programme behind cedi stability, BoG Governor's responses show – Gideon Boako
The Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament's Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, has claimed that responses submitted by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana indicate that the Gold Purchase Programme introduced by the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration has contributed to the recent stability of the cedi.
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Ashanti Youth pick NPP Regional Youth Organiser nomination forms for former NUGS President
A coalition of youth in the Ashanti Region has picked nomination forms on behalf of former National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) President, Yiadom Boakye Emmanuel, as he seeks to contest for the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser position.
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No rule says BoG Governor's appearance must be in-camera – Oppong Nkrumah
Ranking Member of Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has dismissed claims that the appearance of the Bank of Ghana Governor before Parliament must be held behind closed doors.
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Chess initiative at Jack and Jill School promotes critical thinking and problem-solving among pupils
Educators are advocating for the integration of chess into school curricula as a practical tool for developing critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills among children amid growing concerns over declining attention spans and increased screen time. The call was made during the presentation of chess sets and learning materials to Jack and Jill School in Accra by the Markin-Newsome Family in partnership with the Hopeful Sights Foundation to support the establishment of a school chess club.
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Medical and Dental Council investigating 31 disciplinary cases; 64% relate to negligence
The Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council (MDC), Dr Divine Banyubala, has disclosed that the council is currently investigating 31 disciplinary cases involving 46 medical practitioners, with nearly two-thirds of the complaints relating to allegations of medical negligence.
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