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Late Dr Murtala Mohammed honoured with moment of silence at Environment Ministry handover ceremony
A solemn moment of silence was observed in honour of the late Dr Mohammed Ibrahim Murtala, former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, during the handing-over ceremony for ne…
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Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo Opposes Constitutional Mandate Compelling President to Appoint Ministers from Parliament
Former Chief Justice and Distinguished Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Justice Sophia Akuffo, has kicked against the constitutional provision that compels the President to appoint …
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Foreign affairs ministry responds to fourth estate investigation into attestation services
Written by; Regina Bless The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to an investigative report by The Fourth Estate concerning alleged irregularities in the acquisition of attestation services by …
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Accra mayor inspects school projects, announces additional interventions ahead of reopening
Written by; Regina Bless The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has inspected ongoing school infrastructure projects across the Accra Metropolis to assess the progress and quality of renova…
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Six suspects arrested over deadly rioting and attacks at new winneba
Written by; Regina Bless The Central Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with the violent rioting and attacks recorded at New Winneba on September 1, 2026. The suspects ha…
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High court dismisses bid to strike out charges in npa–uppf corruption case
Written by; Regina Bless The High Court has dismissed an application filed by the accused persons in the ongoing NPA–UPPF corruption case, seeking to have the charges against them struck out. The dec…
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Baba sadiq abu begins diplomatic assignment as ghana’s high commissioner-designate to nigeria
Written by; Regina Bless Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria, H.E. Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu, has officially begun work at the Ghana High Commission in Abuja, marking the commencement of his …
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Bawumia engages nurses and midwives on future of healthcare
Written by; Regina Bless Former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has engaged the national executives of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) to gather critical policy inp…
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Thomas Nyarko Ampem calls for stronger economic pillars beyond macroeconomic stability
Written by; Regina Bless Deputy Minister for Finance, Hon. Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has called for a broader approach to Ghana’s economic transformation, stressing that macroeconomic stability, while imp…
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Ato forson begins consultations on government’s new economy transformation programme
Written by; Regina Bless The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has begun consultations with key government ministries as part of efforts to advance the government’s New Economy transformat…
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Black Sherif Set To Release Six-Track ‘Sun Sherif’ EP On September 4
By Zainab Ali Ghanaian music star Black Sherif is set to release his highly anticipated new EP, Sun Sherif, on Friday, September 4, 2026, giving fans a fresh body of work just months after his previo…
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Stonebwoy Takes Ghanaian Music To Germany As He Closes AiDiA Business & Culture Fest In Hamburg
By Zainab Ali Ghanaian dancehall and Afrobeats star Stonebwoy is set to take the sounds of Ghana to Hamburg, Germany, as he performs as the closing act at the 2026 AiDiA Business & Culture Fest. The …
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Shell And Chevron Sign Preliminary Agreement With Ghana Over South Deepwater Tano Oil Block
By Zainab Ali Ghana has reached a preliminary agreement with energy giants Shell and Chevron over production rights for the South Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points oil and gas block. The agreement, wh…
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Carlos Queiroz Returns As Ghana Head Coach Two Months After Resigning
By Zainab Ali Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz has been re-appointed as head coach of Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, just two months after stepping down from the position. Que…
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Ghana Newspaper Headlines: September 3, 2026; Don’t sell premix above approved prices
IEA says no to 5-year presidential term 80,000 teachers to get rightful pay COCOBOD completes GHc 2.3bn DDEP bond payments and MORE…
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Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson begins consultations ahead of Government’s $10bn new economy programme
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has commenced consultations with key government ministries as preparations intensify for the rollout of the government’s New Economy transformational …
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Government threatens to terminate Techiman–Wenchi road contract over slow progress
The Minister for Roads and Highways, has warned that the government will terminate the contract awarded to Volta Impex Construction for the 32-kilometre Techiman–Nkonsia–Wenchi road project if the co…
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Govt Must Find Permanent Solution To Transportation Crisis In Accra – Alex Gyan
A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Team, Alex Gyan, has called on the government to find a lasting solution to the growing difficulty commuters face in accessing vehicles in Acc…
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President Mahama Dissolves Governing Boards of BOST, VALCO, CBG, GNPC and Five Others
President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the governing boards of eight state-owned enterprises and institutions, including the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Volta Alu…
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GMSA Petitions Parliament Over Compulsory Christian Activities For Muslim Students In Mission Schools
The Ghana Muslim Students Association (GMSA) has called on Parliament’s Committee on Chieftaincy, Culture and Religious Affairs to intervene and engage Christian mission schools that compel Muslim st…
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Bureau of Ghana Languages Rejects Calls For Indigenous Language As National Language, Backs English
The Bureau of Ghana Languages has rejected growing calls for the adoption of an indigenous Ghanaian language as the country’s national language, insisting that English must remain the official nation…
Entertainment
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Black Sherif Set To Release Six-Track ‘Sun Sherif’ EP On September 4
By Zainab Ali Ghanaian music star Black Sherif is set to release his highly anticipated new EP, Sun Sherif, on Friday, September 4, 2026, giving fans a fresh body of work just months after his previo…
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Stonebwoy Takes Ghanaian Music To Germany As He Closes AiDiA Business & Culture Fest In Hamburg
By Zainab Ali Ghanaian dancehall and Afrobeats star Stonebwoy is set to take the sounds of Ghana to Hamburg, Germany, as he performs as the closing act at the 2026 AiDiA Business & Culture Fest. The …
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Shatta Wale Fumes Over Alleged GH¢5 Million Debt, Questions Government’s Silence
By Zainab Ali Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has expressed frustration over an alleged GH¢5 million debt he says is owed to him by the government for services connected to the promotion of Gh…
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Joana Gyan Cudjoe Ends Seven-Year Professional Partnership With Keche Global
By Zainab Ali Amenfi Central Member of Parliament and entrepreneur Joana Gyan Cudjoe has ended her seven-year professional and contractual relationship with Ghanaian music duo Keche Global. The devel…
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Guinness Ghana DJ Awards Announces December 4 Date as “All Out” Era Begins
By Zainab Ali The countdown to one of Ghana’s biggest celebrations of DJ culture has officially begun, with organisers announcing December 4, 2026, as the date for the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards. The 2…
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Seyi Vibez Brings Nigerian Street-Pop Energy to Accra at Summer on the Hills
By Zainab Ali Accra’s entertainment scene received a major boost on August 23 as Nigerian street-pop sensation Seyi Vibez headlined the 2026 edition of Summer on the Hills at the Underbridge Annex in…
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GTA Extends December in GH 2026 Event Proposal Deadline
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has extended the deadline for the submission of event proposals for the 2026 edition of “December in GH”. In a statement issued on Friday, August 28, the Authority a…
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Stonebwoy Brings His Star Power to Mellissa’s New ‘Show Me’ Video
By Zainab Ali Ghanaian dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy has once again caught the attention of music lovers, this time with his appearance in Mellissa’s newly released music video, “Show Me.” The offi…
Sports
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Carlos Queiroz Returns As Ghana Head Coach Two Months After Resigning
By Zainab Ali Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz has been re-appointed as head coach of Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, just two months after stepping down from the position. Que…
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Ghana’s Black Stars climb eight places to 65th in latest FIFA rankings
Ghana’s Black Stars have climbed eight places in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking following their participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Black Stars are now ranked 65th in the wor…
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Black Stars can win AFCON, World Cup if team is maintained – President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about the future of the national football team, the Black Stars, saying the current squad has the potential to achieve greater success if it is ma…
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Ati Zigi is like a super star in Switzerland – Swiss Ambassador, Simone Giger
Outgoing Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, Benin and Togo, Simone Giger, has highlighted Ghanaian goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi as an example of the country’s growing soft power and international influence. …
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Black Stars defender, Marvin Senaya to undergo surgery after World Cup injury
Marvin Senaya has revealed that he will undergo surgery after suffering an injury during Ghana’s defeat to Colombia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a setback that will keep him out of action for an exten…
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Black Stars’ World Cup exit forces jersey traders to reduce prices
Traders of Black Stars merchandise, particularly jerseys, are weighing price reductions as demand weakens following Ghana’s exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Many had increased inventory in anticipa…
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Black Stars’ round of 32 exit came as no surprise – Sports journalist Jerome Otchere
Sports journalist Jerome Otchere has said that Ghana’s elimination from the FIFA World Cup at the Round of 32 stage was largely in line with expectations, given the state of the national team in rece…
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Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal exit World Cup after July 1 matches
Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo became the latest African teams to exit the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering Round of 32 defeats on July 1, leaving four African nations still in conte…
Lifestyle
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Lifestyle — Being in Your 20s
By Zainab Ali Your 20s are often presented as the period when everything is supposed to come together. You are expected to have a career, make money, find love, become independent and somehow know ex…
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How Short Videos Are Changing the Way Ghanaians Discover Music, Fashion and Entertainment
By Zainab Ali A few years ago, discovering a new song, fashion trend or comedian often meant relying on radio, television or word of mouth. Today, a short video on TikTok, Instagram Reels or YouTube …
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Must Love Always Come With Money? The Growing Pressure to Spend in Relationships
By Zainab Ali In today’s dating culture, love can sometimes feel like a financial competition. For some young people, going on dates, buying expensive gifts, paying for trips or constantly sending mo…
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SHS Students Close Today: What Parents Should Expect as Students Return Home
By Zainab Ali For many Ghanaian families, Friday, August 21, marks the beginning of a long-awaited break as students in Senior High Schools operating under the single-track calendar officially close …