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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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The Odyssey is a 'colossal piece of cinema', critics say in rave reviews
The Odyssey, the latest film from Oscar-winning director Sir Christopher Nolan, has received rapturous reviews from critics.
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Manasseh Azure urges tougher judicial action against attacks on journalists
Investigative journalist, Mannesah Azure, has called on the judiciary to play a stronger role in addressing attacks and abuses against journalists.
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Holders Argentina beat England 2-1 to set up World Cup final against Spain
Argentina beat England 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the World Cup final, where they will face Spain after coming from behind to snatch victory with a stoppage-time goal from substitute Lautaro Martinez in a highly charged encounter.
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GHIB, GEXIM join forces to boost Ghana's export drive and open global markets
Ghana International Bank (GHIB) and the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) are deepening their partnership to help Ghanaian businesses expand into international markets by improving access to trade finance and global banking services.
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Kojo Oppong Nkrumah urges gender impact audits for all bills, calls for regional push to end FGM
Ofoase Ayirebi MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called on West African parliaments to make gender impact assessments a standard part of the legislative process and urged female legislators across the sub-region to form a united front to push for the criminalisation of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in countries where the practice remains legal. Addressing the West Africa Female Parliamentarians Peer Review Conference on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls on Wednesday, July 15, the former Information Minister argued that stronger legislative processes and regional collaboration are essential to advancing women's rights and eliminating harmful practices.
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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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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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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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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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