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Calls Mount for Serious Probe into Alleged Drug Flights at KIA as Legal Practitioners Criticize Government Response

A private legal practitioner, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Mahama administration’s handling of recent allegations…

Apr 7, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Richard Jakpa And Armed National Security Operatives Raid Former Bank of Ghana Governor’s Residence

Armed men numbering about 20, led by Richard Jakpa, Director of Special Operations at the National Security Secretariat, raided the private residence of the…

Mar 20, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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State Drops Treason Felony Charges Against #FixTheCountry Convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor

After more than two years of legal proceedings, the Government of Ghana has formally withdrawn treason felony charges against #FixTheCountry convener Oliver…

Mar 18, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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President Mahama’s X Account Hacked to Promote Fraudulent Cryptocurrency, CSA Confirms

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has confirmed that the official X (formerly Twitter) account of President John Dramani Mahama was hacked and used to promote…

Mar 18, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Ghana’s Total Revenue and Grants Hit GH¢186.6 Billion in 2024, Exceeding Revised Target – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Ghana’s total revenue and grants for the 2024 fiscal year amounted to GH¢186.6 billion, representing…

Mar 11, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Ghana’s Debt Stands at GH¢726.7 Billion, Debt-to-GDP Ratio Drops to 61.8% – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that Ghana’s total central government and guaranteed debt reached GH¢726.7 billion by the end of December…

Mar 11, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Ghana Achieves Record Trade Surplus in 2024 Amid Strong Export Growth

Ghana’s trade sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in 2024, with exports surpassing imports by GH₵ 44.7 billion, marking a significant…

Mar 7, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Galamsey Crackdown Sparks Tensions As NDC Officials Resist Arrest

A government advisory team’s mission to assess and curb illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana’s Western and Central regions was met with strong resistance as they…

Mar 5, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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EC Chair Assures Resolution of Ablekuma North Electoral Dispute

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has assured the public that the ongoing electoral impasse in the Ablekuma North constituency will…

Feb 27, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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TUC Urges President Mahama to Halt Public Sector Job Terminations

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to immediately stop the ongoing mass terminations of public sector appointments,…

Feb 26, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Government Must Take Responsibility And Solve Dumsor - ACEP

Ghana’s ongoing power outages have drawn criticism from Dr. Charles Gyamfi Ofori, Policy Lead and Climate Change & Energy Transition Director at the Africa…

Feb 25, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Mahama’s First Budget to Scrap E-Levy, Increase Communication Service Tax from 6% to 10%

President John Dramani Mahama’s first budget, set for March, is expected to abolish the controversial E-Levy, a move that will create a GH¢10 billion revenue…

Feb 25, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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