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Goldband data shows 98.8% of Ghana’s small scale gold exports went to Dubai and India in 2025
Posted on with No CommentData obtained by JoyNews Research from GoldBod through a Right to Information request shows that Ghana’s small scale gold exports in 2025 were overwhelmingly concentrated in just two markets. Of the 103,804 kilograms of small-scale gold exported through GoldBod in … Read more →
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Eat this common food type every day to decrease your risk of dementia
Posted on | CommentA good diet is the core of a healthy lifestyle, with it benefitting your weight, organs and mind. And, your diet is just as important when it comes to fighting off diseases, with the thought that a good diet is the first line of … Read more →
African Swine Fever kills over 2,000 pigs at Ejura
Posted on | CommentMore than two thousand pigs have died after contracting what veterinary officers say is African swine fever. The incident, which occurred within a three-week period, has affected more than 50 farmers in the pig farm cluster in the Ejisu Municipality … Read more →
CorpNation Foundation and TTU team up to solve unemployment in Western Region
Posted on | CommentA youth-based not-for-profit organization, CorpNation Foundation has partnered with Takoradi Technical University’s (TTU) Centre for Languages and Liberal Studies (CELLIBS) to solve unemployment issues in the Western Region. The two organizations have a strategic goal of improving employability in the … Read more →
We need only 50 sane voices and Ghana will change – Prof. Adei
Posted on | CommentProfessor Stephen Adei, an educationist and economist has called on “independent voices” in the country to speak up and contribute to the development of Ghana. Prof Adei said the development of the country cannot be left for the politicians alone. … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo in Cape Verde
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo left Ghana on Monday for Praia, Cape Verde, to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the West African nation’s President-elect, Jose Maria Neves. The President is attending the ceremony in his capacity as the Chairperson … Read more →
Gov’t pays for 24 delegates to COP26 not 300
Posted on | CommentGovernment is denying reports making rounds that it paid for over 300 delegates to the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, Scotland. According to government, Ghana’s delegation to Glasgow was 170 out of which 24 were sponsored by government Following the closure … Read more →
First Ghanaian-owned oil vessel arrives
Posted on | CommentTullow Ghana has taken delivery of first Ghanaian-owned, Ghanaian-flagged marine vessel after successful Offshore Vessel Inspection Database (OVID) testing on November 5, 2021. The 71-meter long and 19-meter wide vessel christened ‘ MV Flat Confidence’ will be operational in the … Read more →
Takoradi Technical University gets TVET support from DTI
Posted on | CommentThe Design and Technology Institute (DTI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) to strengthen the implementation of the Precision Quality (PQ) training programme towards improving technical and vocational education and training (TVET) delivery … Read more →
COP26: World needs to step up now – Obama
Posted on | CommentObama says the “world has to step up and it has to step up now”. He says that he doesn’t have all the answers and admits there are times when he feels discouraged and the future seems bleak. “There are … Read more →
COP26: How to spend £95 trillion
Posted on | CommentThe Glasgow gathering for COP26 is not just about governments and citizens, but about private money. The world’s finance sector has fired the biggest of big bazooka investment funds, showing the battle against climate change is a huge business opportunity … Read more →
Covid-19: US reopens border to UK travellers after almost two years
Posted on | CommentUK visitors are now able to travel to the US for the first time in nearly two years. The border reopened at 05:01 GMT and the first flights took off from Heathrow at 08:50. All UK visitors over 18 have … Read more →
5 Students in Police custody for stabbing colleague at Konongo Odumase SHS
Posted on | CommentThe Konongo Police Command in the Ashanti Region will on Monday parade five students of the Konongo Odumase Senior High School (KOSS) to court to face the law for allegedly stabbing a first-year male student to death. The suspects including … Read more →
CIMG Awards: Ekosiisen wins 2020 Radio programme of the year
Posted on | CommentAsempa FM’s flagship programme ‘EKOSIISEN’ has been adjudged the Best Radio Program of the year 2020 at the 32nd Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) National Marketing Performance Awards. This is the second time in three years that the late … Read more →
IGP interacts with editors, senior journalists
Posted on | CommentThe Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, yesterday met with editors and senior journalists to discuss issues of national development. The meeting, the first since he took office, afforded him and the senior media practitioners the space … Read more →
11 SOEs owe GNPC $549m – Indebtedness covers only 2020
Posted on | CommentEleven state-owned enterprises (SOEs) owe the Ghana National Petroleum Cooperation (GNPC) $549.3 million. The debt is in the form of loans and outstanding payments to the GNPC receivable from the government and other SOEs for the period 2020. Of the … Read more →
WASSCE 2021: Eduwatch reveals shocking details about how questions leaked
Posted on | CommentAfrica Education Watch (Eduwatch) has disclosed how the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) questions were shared and sold. A report by the education think tank has revealed the questions were shared on a social media platform. This they … Read more →
Man arrested for allegedly having sex with daughter in Tamale
Posted on | CommentA fifty-one-year-old man has been arrested by the police in Tamale for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his 14-year-old daughter. Mohammed Hamza, who divorced his wife several years ago, is said to have taken advantage of the wife’s absence to … Read more →
91 Vehicles impounded over fake insurance certificates
Posted on | CommentThe Eastern Regional Office of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD), has impounded 91 vehicles over fake insurance certificates in parts of the region. The joint operation led by the NIC … Read more →
49,000 foreign nationals intercepted for illegal entry
Posted on | CommentOver 49,000 West African nationals who attempted to enter the country illegally have been intercepted, says the Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service, Kwame Asuah Takyi. According to him, the foreigners were intercepted when they tried entering Ghana illegally … Read more →
HPV vaccine cutting cervical cancer by nearly 90%
Posted on | CommentThe human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccine is cutting cases of cervical cancer by nearly 90%, the first real-world data shows. Cancer Research UK described the findings as “historic”, and said it showed the vaccine was saving lives. Nearly all cervical … Read more →
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