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Police assign psychologist to assist family of deceased Kotoko fan Pooley
The Ghana Police Service has deployed a psychologist to provide counseling to the wife and children of Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Pooley, a devoted Kotoko Football Club fan. This announ…
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Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo vows to fix 70% of Accra’s streetlights in 50 days
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, has pledged to restore 70% of Accra’s streetlights within the next 50 days as part of efforts to improve security and visibility in the city.…
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Ginger leads food inflation spike with 114% price increase
Ghanaian households continue to face the pressure of escalating food costs, even as the overall inflation rate eased slightly in January. The Ghana Statistical Service’s latest Consumer Price Index (…
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Chamber of Petroleum Consumers calls for immediate government action as fuel prices skyrocket
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is pressing the Ghanaian government for swift intervention to address the ongoing rise in fuel prices, which has now reached its third consecutive increase …
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Farmers blame delayed impact of Planting for Food and Jobs 2.0 for rising food inflation
Stakeholders in the agriculture sector are pointing to inefficiencies in the rollout of the Planting for Food and Jobs Phase 2 (PFJ 2.0) as a significant driver of the recent surge in food inflation.…
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National Tripartite Committee commences 2025 minimum wage negotiations
The National Tripartite Committee, comprising representatives from Government, Employers, and Organised Labour/Associations, has commenced negotiations to determine the 2025 Minimum Wage. The discuss…
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Newly appointed BoG Governor signals policy adjustments amid inflationary pressures
The newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiamah has outlined a firm commitment to addressing the country’s ongoing economic challenges, particularly persistent inflation,…
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ECG warns of widespread meter tampering, threatens legal action
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has raised concerns over the growing rate of meter tampering across the country, which has led to an increase in technical losses for the company. During a pres…
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Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park Director commits to restoring greenery in two months
Edward Quao, Director of the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, has assured the public that the park’s vegetation will be fully restored within the next two months. His pledge comes in response to growing …
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Mutawakilu pledges collaborative leadership as acting MD of GWL
Ghana Water Limited has announced the appointment of Adam Mutawakilu as the Acting Managing Director of the state-owned water utility company. The appointment, made by President John Dramani Mahama u…