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NEWS

Assemblies of God Ghana holds maiden Empowered Ministers Conference in Wa

The Assemblies of God Ghana, in collaboration with its Upper West Region, has held its maiden Empowered Ministers Conference in Wa to equip pastors and their spouses with transformational leadership skills

Parliament approves GH¢357bn for 2026 government expenditure

Parliament passes Appropriation Number 2 Bill 2025, approving GH¢357 billion for 2026 government expenditure, including salaries, arrears, and key obligations

GWL undertakes critical maintenance as Weija plant shuts down today

Ghana Water Limited will temporarily shut down the Weija Water Treatment Plant on December 19, 2025, for maintenance, affecting multiple Accra communities between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m

Over 1.3m Ghanaian youth Idle as Minister sounds security threat alarm

Youth Development and Employment Minister George Opare Addo has warned that Ghana’s rising youth unemployment is a national security threat

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POLITICS

‘Yentia obiaa mode’ – Ranking Member questions govt’s intent on Lithium royalties

Concerns rise in Ghana’s Parliament as the Minerals and Mining (Royalty) Regulations, 2025 allegedly reintroduce a disputed 5% lithium royalties earlier rejected in the Barari DV deal

Koforidua High Court ends Suhum Parliamentary election legal tussle

The Koforidua High Court has dismissed the Suhum parliamentary election petition and awarded GHS200,000 costs against the petitioners, clearing the MP to retain his seat

Minority demands answers over Ghana’s troop deployment to Benin and Jamaica

Minority in Parliament condemns Ghana’s troop deployment to Benin and Jamaica without parliamentary approval, warning of constitutional breaches and misplaced security priorities

Lithium agreement fallout: Minority says Lands Minister must go

The Minority in Parliament has called for the resignation of the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, accusing him of misleading Parliament and mishandling the lithium mining agreement

Latest Stories

BUSINESS

BoG Governor hints rollout of new regulatory reforms to strengthen banking sector resilience

Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama announces a new phase of regulatory reforms to strengthen resilience, oversight and align Ghana’s banking sector with global best practices

Ghana’s economy grows 5.5% in Q3 2025 as agriculture and services strengthen

Ghana’s economy expanded by 5.5% in Q3 2025, driven by strong performances in agriculture and services despite a sharp decline in oil and gas output.

Developing countries’ debt outflows hit 50-year high between 2022 to 2024 – World Bank

Developing countries paid $741 billion more in external debt service than they received in new financing between 2022 and 2024, the largest gap in 50 years

Charcoal, plantain, bread among top drivers of November inflation

Ghana’s November 2025 inflation was driven largely by essential food staples and household items, with charcoal topping the list of contributors as prices for plantain, ginger, bread, and utility-related services continued to intensify cost-of-living pressures

SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

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Ned Nwoko breaks silence on Regina Daniels’ child custody claims

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Senator Ned Nwoko rejects Regina Daniels’ claims of separation from their children, citing court rulings, rehabilitation orders and child welfare concerns

FEATURES/OPINIONS

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GH¢45 sanitary pad claim: Figment of a fast decomposing elephant –...

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Deputy Education Minister Clement Apaak debunks claims that government procured sanitary pads at GH¢45, stating actual costs range from GH¢19 to GH¢24 per pack

LIFESTYLE

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7 foods men must eat to boost sperm health

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Discover the top foods that boost male fertility. Learn how diet affects sperm count, motility, and quality, and explore the best nutrients for reproductive health

INTERNATIONAL

Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

A major investigation has revealed that a sperm donor carrying a dangerous TP53 mutation linked to Li Fraumeni syndrome fathered at least 197 children across 14 European countries

Israeli PM Netanyahu requests pardon in ongoing corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally requested a presidential pardon in his ongoing corruption trial, citing national unity and public interest

US halts all asylum claim decisions in wake of National Guard shooting

The Trump administration is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington DC

Teacher killed and 25 girls abducted in gun battle at Nigerian school

Armed men attacked a girls’ secondary school in Kebbi State, killing a teacher and abducting at least 25 students as police launch a major rescue operation