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Barekese water treatment plant closes down over power challenges
The Barekese Water Treatment Plant (WTP) has been forced to shut down due to power supply challenges from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Management of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) …
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Oliver Barker-Vormawor criticizes Ghana’s ‘mafia-style’ political culture
Private legal practitioner and social activist, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has criticised Ghana’s political culture, describing it as intolerant of dissenting views. Barker-Vormawor said the country’s p…
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Inbound Travellers Inject ₵15.2 Billion into Ghana’s Economy
Ghana’s tourism sector is booming, with new figures from the Ghana Statistical Service showing that inbound overnight visitors spent a staggering GHS15.2 billion between October 2022 and September 20…
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Sir Sam Jonah says Galamsey fight impossible without traditional leaders
The Executive Chairman of Jonah Capital, Sir Sam Jonah, has stated that the fight against illegal gold mining, popularly known as galamsey, cannot succeed without the active involvement of traditiona…
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National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Ghana launch taskforce to fight galamsey on water bodies
The National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Ghana (NCSSMAG) has launched a dedicated anti-galamsey taskforce to combat illegal mining activities on water bodies across the country.Ghana Sp…
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Minority Caucus in Parliament demands suspension of Ghana-US deportation deal
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate suspension of the Ghana–US deportation agreement, describing it as unconstitutional. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, September 24,…
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Ambassador Smith cautions appointees ‘You risk your job if you undermine with Prez Mahama’
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has warned government appointees that they risk losing their positions if they attempt to undermine President John Dramani Mahama’s administrati…
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Government orders buffer stock company to purchase grains from farmers
The government has directed the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) to purchase surplus grains from farmers across the country for storage, following projections of a bumper harvest in 2025. T…
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Public Utilities Regulatory Commission increases electricity tariffs by 1.14%, maintains water tariffs for Q4
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 1.14% upward adjustment in electricity tariffs for the fourth quarter of 2025, effective October 1, 2025. In a statement issued on Tu…
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DStv Pricing: National Communications Authority says Stakeholder Committee to present report on September 29
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced that the stakeholder committee tasked with evaluating DStv pricing in Ghana will present its report on Monday, September 29, 2025. The commit…