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Ghana achieves 97% reduction in malaria deaths
Ghana has been able to reduce deaths caused by malaria by over 97% between 2014 and 2024. In addition to this, outpatient department cases have also seen a three per cent decline, while hospital admi…
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Report shows Inflation expected to ease further in April
Market analysts are forecasting a further slowdown in Ghana’s inflation for April, projecting it to ease to 21.8 percent year-on-year, driven by relatively stable pump prices and a steadier cedi. Thi…
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Finance Minister engages IFC managing director to strengthen cooperation across key sectors
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has held a high-level meeting with Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s par…
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Nationwide red flags as PUWU opposes privatization of ECG, NEDCo
Tension is escalating across the country as members of the Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) intensify their opposition to government plans to introduce private sector participation in the operatio…
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Regional Commander pledges action following Nyinahin shooting
The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Emmanuel Teye-Cudjoe, has pledged to arrest the military personnel allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of civilians at Nyinahin in the Ashanti Region.…
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Police launch manhunt for suspects in fatal Offinso bus robbery
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has initiated a manhunt for the perpetrators involved in a robbery attack on a bus on Wednesday, April 13, 2025, in the Offinso South Municipality, which tra…
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World Bank lowers Ghana’s 2025 growth forecast to 3.9%
The World Bank has downgraded Ghana’s 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection to 3.9%, falling below the government’s target of 4.4%. This updated forecast, detailed in the April 2025 edi…
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Ghana Revenue Authority aims digital economy to boost tax revenue
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced plans to target the digital space as part of efforts to expand revenue collection. According to the Authority, many businesses operating on digital pla…
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Nyinahin community suffers power outage after shooting
Nyinahin, a community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, has been thrown into darkness following a violent clash between military personnel and civilians that claimed one life and l…
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Mahama orders GES to promote all eligible deputy directors
Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama has instructed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to immediately promote all eligible deputy directors of educa…