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Thunderstorms, rain to persist in Northern Ghana as cloudy weather covers much of country – GMet
Thunderstorms accompanied by rainfall are expected to persist across sections of northern Ghana on Saturday evening, while a large part of the country is forecast to remain under…
NACOC arrests 10 over alleged cannabis distribution at KTU SRC Week
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested 10 suspects for allegedly engaging in the distribution of cannabis and cannabis-infused drinks during the Koforidua Technical University (KTU) SRC Week…
GIS intensifies crackdown on illegal migration as 110 foreign nationals detained in separate operations
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has stepped up its efforts against transnational crimes and irregular migration following two intelligence-led operations that led to the arrest of 110 foreign…
A-G rejects political claims over Sedina Tamakloe appeal, cites accountability
Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has dismissed suggestions that the state’s decision to appeal the acquittal of former MASLOC Chief Executive Officer, Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu,…
Government has no plans to sell VALCO, focus is on revival through investment – Buah
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured employees of the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) that the government is not considering the sale…
Freddie Blay questions feasibility of all-member voting in party primaries
Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has raised concerns over proposals to allow all registered members of political parties to vote in presidential…
Government backs taxation of President’s earnings; exempts retirement benefits
The government has endorsed a recommendation by the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) requiring the President to pay taxes on his salary and official allowances while in office but…
A-G seeks stay of execution to suspend Sedina Tamakloe’s acquittal
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has filed an application at the Court of Appeal seeking a stay of execution to halt the implementation of the…
Scholarship Authority says 2025 Scholarships to minor beneficiaries were lawfully awarded
The Ghana Scholarship Authority has maintained that scholarships awarded to two minor beneficiaries in the 2025 scholarship cycle were granted in accordance with the Authority’s established policies and…
Scholarship Authority explains Three-Tier selection framework amid questions over 2025 Scholarship Awards
The Ghana Scholarship Authority (GSA) has outlined the framework governing the award of national scholarships following public questions over scholarships granted to two minor beneficiaries during the 2025…