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2026 is the make-or-break year for Ghana’s cannabis industry – Chamber
Posted on with No CommentThe Chamber of Cannabis Industry Ghana has called for a careful and coordinated implementation of Ghana’s medicinal and industrial cannabis policy in 2026 to maximise economic benefits while safeguarding the public interest. Dr Mark Darko, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber, said … Read more →
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Military destroys Chanfans in anti-galamsey operation on Birim River
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners, in collaboration with the military, has intensified efforts to combat illegal mining, particularly on water bodies, as part of the government’s broader strategy to protect the environment. As part of this operation, three … Read more →
Breakthrough Family Ministries International gears up for ‘Pamuchaha’ 2024
Posted on | CommentBreakthrough Family Ministries International (BFMI) is set to host its annual spiritual gathering, ‘Pamuchaha’ 2024, under the theme, ‘Intimacy.’ This much-anticipated event, which runs from Sunday, October 27th, to Sunday, November 3rd, promises a transformative experience for all participants. Taking … Read more →
Brazil lifts ban on X after it pays $5m fine
Posted on | CommentBrazil’s Supreme Court has said it is lifting a ban on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. In his decision, Justice Alexandre de Moraes said that he authorised the “immediate return” of X’s activities in the country … Read more →
Book claims Trump secretly sent Covid test machine to Putin during shortage
Posted on | CommentA new book by veteran Watergate reporter Bob Woodward says Donald Trump secretly sent coveted Covid-19 testing machines to Vladimir Putin for personal use when they were in short supply, a claim angrily dismissed by the Trump campaign. The book … Read more →
Police opens recruitment portal
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Police Service has announced the next stage of its 2024 recruitment exercise, inviting shortlisted candidates to write an examination on Saturday, October 12, 2024. This examination is a crucial requirement for the recruitment process and will be conducted … Read more →
Gov’t announces further operational measures to fight galamsey
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of Information, Fatimatu Abubakar has announced that the government in its continued efforts to clamp down on the long-standing menace of Illegal Small-Scale Mining, has concluded operational measures to intensify the ongoing “Operation Halt” which is led by … Read more →
Fertility Society of Ghana links galamsey chemicals to rising infertility rates
Posted on | CommentHealth experts are sounding the alarm over the severe impact of illegal mining, or “galamsey,” on fertility rates in Ghana, linking the issue to the toxic chemicals used in the mining process. Harmful substances such as mercury and cyanide, widely … Read more →
Govt to revoke mining licenses
Posted on | CommentIn a significant move to combat illegal small-scale mining, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged to revoke the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2023 (L.I. 2462) when Parliament reconvenes this month. This development follows a meeting between … Read more →
Maker’s House Chapel hosts ‘Experience Conference 2024’
Posted on | CommentThe much-anticipated Experience Conference 2024, hosted by The Maker’s House Chapel International, kicked off on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, with a powerful lineup of renowned speakers and ministers. The conference, which runs until October 13, 2024, is set to be … Read more →
Mark Zuckerberg takes over Jeff Bezos to become world’s 3rd richest person
Posted on | CommentMeta co-founder, Mark Zuckerberg is now the second richest person in the world, taking the title from Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos. According to Forbes’ report, the Meta owner overtook the title after a strong week of trading for Meta shares, … Read more →
Accra-Tema motorway street lights vanish
Posted on | CommentAlmost all the street lights that were installed on the 19-km Accra-Tema Motorway have vanished after three years. A Daily Graphic team recently observed that many of the street lights and poles installed in 2021 along the stretch have disappeared, … Read more →
Female students are not part of your welfare package – NAGRAT to members
Posted on | CommentThe Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Godwin Awoonor-Yevu has cautioned teachers against taking advantage of their students. Speaking at an event to mark World Teachers’ Day on October 5, at Kwahu Mpreaso in the Eastern Region. … Read more →
IMF endorses Ghana’s economy progress, urges more reforms
Posted on | CommentThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given Ghana’s economy thumbs-up, citing significant progress in macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability. However, the Fund emphasizes the need for continued implementation of the policy and reform agenda, particularly ahead of the 2024 general … Read more →
7 things you can do to prevent a stroke
Posted on | CommentWhat can you do to prevent stroke? Age makes us more susceptible to having a stroke, as does having a mother, father, or other close relative who has had a stroke. You can’t reverse the years or change your family history, … Read more →
Corneal diseases account for 11% of blindness — Study
Posted on | CommentCorneal blindness significantly impacts people’s quality of life, especially their ability to see, work, study and contribute fully to society. A 2015 study by the Ghana Blindness Survey revealed that corneal diseases accounted for 11 per cent of blindness in … Read more →
NDC will continue abandoned cocoa roads – Opoku-Agyemang
Posted on | CommentThe vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, says the next NDC administration will continue all cocoa road projects abandoned by the government. Addressing NDC supporters at a rally in Datano in the Bodi … Read more →
Secretary to the President, Bediatuo on admission in US – Presidency clears air
Posted on | CommentThe Office of the President has issued a statement regarding the health status of Nana Bediatuo Asante, Secretary to President Nana Akufo-Addo. Following his participation in the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he was a key … Read more →
US ports shut down as dockworkers strike
Posted on | CommentTens of thousands of dockworkers have gone on strike indefinitely at ports across much of the US, threatening significant trade and economic disruption ahead of the presidential election and the busy holiday shopping season. Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association … Read more →
Economy, jobs and education remain the top issues for voters – Global InfoAnalytics
Posted on | CommentEconomy, jobs and education remain the top issues for voters according to the poll as 70% of the issues cited as important was the economy, followed by jobs, 62% and Education, 48%, the final field poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics, … Read more →
You’ve regrettably failed to stop galamsey – GJA to Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has expressed serious concerns over President Nana Akufo-Addo’s unfulfilled promise to tackle illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. He urged President Akufo-Addo to make good on his pledge to combat … Read more →
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