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Akufo-Addo Grants Presidential Charters to 14 Universities
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Akufo-Addo Introduces Visa-Free Travel for All African Nationals
Akufo-Addo launches a visa-free travel policy for African nationals, effective January 6, 2024, boosting trade and fostering economic integration under AfCFTA.
Akufo-Addo Grants Presidential Charters to 14 Universities
President Akufo-Addo awards Presidential Charters to 14 university colleges. These institutions can now independently award degrees and diplomas, marking a transformative milestone in our nation’s tertiary education system
Supreme Court Ruling Today: Ghana Supreme Court Overturns Speaker’s Declaration of Four Vacant Seats
The Supreme Court of Ghana has ruled that Speaker Alban Bagbin's declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant was unconstitutional. This decision, issued by a 5-2 majority, reinforces judicial authority over parliamentary actions impacting representation.
Akufo-Addo Statue at Effia Nkwanta Sparks Public Debate
President Akufo-Addo’s unveiling of a statue in his honor at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital has sparked debate, with critics questioning its timing amid uncompleted projects. Supporters, however, see it as a fitting tribute to his achievements in Ghana.
Ghana Fire Service Faces Major Equipment Shortfall with Over Half of Fire Trucks Out of Service
Ghana’s firefighting capabilities are hampered by equipment shortages, with more than half of the fire trucks nationwide out of service. The situation, affecting major regions like Accra and Ashanti, highlights the urgent need for repairs and resource allocation to ensure public safety
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Chief Justice Advises Political Parties to Follow Legal Procedures in Court
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It is wrong to say NPP has destroyed education in Ghana – Adutwum
Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum defended the NPP government's contributions to Ghana's education sector, stating that recent advancements refute claims of decline. He emphasized the importance of recognizing achievements across political lines while introducing new courses in innovative fields in schools.
Sports
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The Dallas Cowboys edged past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24 in a dramatic game at AT&T Stadium. Despite being eliminated from playoff contention earlier in the day, the Cowboys showcased resilience, with Cooper Rush leading the offense and key defensive plays sealing the victory.
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: A Historic Boxing Match on Netflix
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul headline an epic boxing match streaming live on Netflix, making history in combat sports and streaming media. The event features thrilling bouts, including Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano, and offers fans worldwide access with a simple Netflix subscription.
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President Mahama Nominates First Batch of Deputy Ministers for Parliamentary Approval
President Mahama has nominated his first batch of deputy ministers for parliamentary approval, appointing key figures across major ministries. The nominations, including actor-turned-politician John Dumelo, signal strategic governance priorities for the administration
Bawumia was a wrong candidate, and we don’t want him in 2028! – NPP traders in Kumasi call
Kumasi-based NPP traders reject Dr. Bawumia’s potential 2028 candidacy, blaming him for the party’s 2024 defeat. They demand a stronger candidate for a comeback. Read more!
If I Did What Bagbin Did to Kufuor, They Wouldn’t Survive – Afenyo-Markin
Ghana’s Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin defends his leadership against criticism, drawing comparisons to past opposition figures. His remarks hint at a more aggressive opposition strategy in the coming months
John Mahama Vows to Correct Outgoing Government’s Missteps in Inspiring New Year’s Address
John Mahama vows to correct the shortcomings of the outgoing government, focusing on economic transformation, youth empowerment, and governance reform. His bold vision includes a 24-hour economy policy to create jobs and boost Ghana’s export potential.
Bawumia: Why I Conceded Before EC Declaration
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP flagbearer, conceded the December 7 election early to prevent unrest despite opposition from his campaign team, emphasizing peace and stability in Ghana.
Entertainment
Beyoncé Makes History at the 2025 GRAMMYs with Groundbreaking Wins
The biggest moments from the 2025 GRAMMYs, including Beyoncé’s historic Album of the Year win, Kendrick Lamar’s five-category sweep, and show-stopping performances that lit up Music’s Biggest Night.
Kofi Adoma’s Shocking Shooting Incident in Dormaa—What Really Happened
Ghanaian broadcaster Kofi Adoma Nwanwani fights for his sight after a shooting at a funeral in Dormaa, Ghana, raising important questions about gun safety at public events.
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Stonebwoy Criticizes Shatta Wale Over GH¢5,000 Gesture, Labels Him a 'Big Mouth' and ‘Settings Man’
Stonebwoy criticizes Shatta Wale's GH¢5,000 gesture, labeling him a "big mouth" and questioning his wealth. The feud between Ghana's Dancehall giants continues to intensify...
Afua Asantewaa Wraps 121-Hour Singing Marathon, Aims for GWR Title
Afua Asantewaa completes 121-hour singing marathon in Kumasi, Ghana, aiming to secure a Guinness World Record and spotlight Ghanaian music on the global stage.
Pastor Laments and Curses Thieves After His Christmas Fowl is Stolen in Viral Video
A Nigerian pastor’s GH₵300 Christmas fowl was stolen, prompting an emotional outburst and viral social media reactions. The pastor’s warnings about divine retribution sparked humor and empathy online.
Business
Standard Chartered Tops Ghana’s Retail Banking Rankings in 2024 – KPMG Survey Insights
Standard Chartered Bank leads Ghana’s retail banking sector, while Prudential and Stanbic dominate SME and corporate banking, respectively, according to the 2024 KPMG survey. The report highlights digital transformation and customer satisfaction as key differentiators
Ghana COCOBOD Faces GHC 5.37 Billion Debt—How Will It Impact Cocoa Farmers?
COCOBOD faces a GHC 5.37 billion debt crisis, putting Ghana’s cocoa industry at risk. The government launches investigations and introduces reforms to stabilize operations.
Ghanaian Farmer Reveals High Earnings from Onion Farming: ‘I Make Between GH¢70K and GH¢80K Every Quarter'
A Ghanaian onion farmer revealed he earns GH¢70K to GH¢80K quarterly, challenging perceptions of farming as unprofitable.
GACL Shuts Down McDan Jet Terminal Over $4 Million Debt
GACL has shut down McDan Aviation’s private jet terminal at KIA over $4 million in unpaid fees, including terminal rent and land leases. The company disputes portions of the debt tied to land under litigation, while GACL demands immediate payment.
Fair Prices for Farmers: TCDA Sets 2025 Cashew and 2024 Mango Rates
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has set new minimum producer prices for the 2024 mango and 2025 cashew seasons to ensure fair farmer compensation and support Ghana’s growing agricultural sector. These efforts aim to boost economic growth and industry competitiveness.
