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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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Ghana Police opens 2016 recruitment – Mode of appication
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Police Service has opened recruitment for individuals who are interested in law enforcement as police officers. Beginning Wednesday May 11, 2016 applicants could purchase application vouchers at the GCB Bank Limited across Ghana at the cost of Gh?100. … Read more →
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II invites Flagbearers for golf match
Posted on | CommentAs part of efforts to lower the political temperature ahead of the 2016 general elections, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is inviting the flagbearers of the various political parties for a golf match. It is the hope of the … Read more →
Afoko appears in Panama papers
Posted on | CommentPaul Afoko, the suspended Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is listed in the leaked Panama Papers. Afoko, is shown in the documents released today, May 9, 2016 as a shareholder in a company known as West African … Read more →
Bawumia builds Islamic learning centre
Posted on | CommentThe Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahumudu Bawumia has constructed an Islamic learning centre (Makaranta) valued at GH¢12,000 for the Zongo community in Boi Town in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra region. … Read more →
300,000 pregnant women die
Posted on | CommentAvailable statistics indicate that about 300,000 women die during pregnancy and childbirth while about 3 million babies do not survive the first four weeks each year across the globe. The majority of the largely preventable deaths take place in developing … Read more →
Body of drowned GSTS Student still missing after 2 weeks (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentBody of the 18-year old final-year student of the Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS), in the Western Region who got drowned at Allan beach in Takoradi about a fortnight ago is yet to be found. According to the Marine, Railway … Read more →
Tullow Oil assures shareholders of brighter prospects
Posted on | CommentOil and gas exploration and production company, Tullow Oil plc has assured its shareholders in Ghana of the resumption of dividend payments early next year following its recovery from external market volatilities. Tullow said it had laid a strong foundation, … Read more →
Pay $100m debt in 2 weeks or face shut down of gas supply – N-Gas warns VRA
Posted on | CommentN-Gas, the main supplier of lean gas to Ghana’s Volta River Authority (VRA) through the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) , has given Ghana a two-week ultimatum to clear its outstanding debt of over $100 million or gas supply … Read more →
Papa Kwesi Nduom enskined as Yenge Bon Naa
Posted on | 1 CommentPresident and Chairman of Groupe Nduom (GN), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has been given a chieftaincy title by the chiefs and people of Loggu in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Conferring on him the title; “Yenge Bon Naa,” meaning … Read more →
Injured armed robber escapes from Sunyani Hospital
Posted on | CommentThe Brong Ahafo Regional Police Command is trying to unravel the circumstances under which a 21-year old suspected armed robber, Kwaku Yeboah who was under a 24-hour guard at the Sunyani Regional Hospital managed to escape on Thursday, May 5, … Read more →
From July: DVLA to issue license in 2 weeks
Posted on | CommentWith effect from July this year, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will be issuing licenses to applicants in a space of two weeks, the Chief Executive of DVLA, Ing. Noble John Appiah has assured. He explained the two-week … Read more →
PHOTO: Okuapeman SHS boys’ dormitory gutted by fire
Posted on | CommentA student of the Okuapeman Senior High School sustained injuries after fire gutted some part of the boys dormitory on Sunday, April 8. The injured is currently on admission at the Tetteh Quashie Memorial Hospital at Mampong-Akuapim in the Eastern … Read more →
A-G ‘refuses’ to hand over bus re-branding report to OccupyGhana
Posted on | CommentSocial and Political Non-partisan Pressure Group, OccupyGhana, is claiming the Attorney-General has refused to give them a copy of the REPORT on her (A-G) outfit’s investigations into the MMT Smarttys Bus Rebranding Transaction that was handed over to the Chief … Read more →
Lordina Mahama’s Mother’s Day message
Posted on | CommentFirst Lady Lordina Mahama has charged all and sundry to celebrate Mother’s Day everyday considering the enormous role mothers play in our lives and in the country. According to Mrs. Lordina Mahama, “I have travelled the length and breadth of … Read more →
Mother’s Day: NPP will do better for women – Rebecca Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentRebecca Akufo-Addo, wife of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party is optimistic women will live better lives under an NPP administration.On the occasion of Mother’s Day, Mrs. Akufo-Addo said the main opposition has a … Read more →
Ghana’s economic challenges can’t be solved by human ingenuity – Takoradi Omahen
Posted on | CommentOmanhen of Takoradi Osahene Katakyi Busumankura III has observed that the economic challenges bedeviling the country will not be solved by human ingenuity but divine direction from God. The outspoken Omanhen encouraged leaders of the country to consider putting God … Read more →
Govt secures $200m to facilitate Rural Enterprises Programme
Posted on | CommentThe government has secured US$200 million from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a UN agency based in Italy, and the African Development Bank (ADB) to facilitate the Rural Enterprises Programme (REP). The REP is part of the efforts … Read more →
4,029 ghost Teachers found on gov’t payroll
Posted on | CommentFour thousand and twenty-nine names of teachers on the government payroll since October 2015 have been identified as belonging to “ghosts”. The revelation resulted from the implementation of an agreement reached between the three teacher unions and government institutions to … Read more →
Non-bailable offences declared unconstitutional
Posted on | CommentThe Supreme Court has declared as unconstitutional the law that bars persons accused of certain offences from being granted bail. It said Section 96 (7) of the Criminal and Other Offences (Procedure) Act, 1960 (Act 30), which was amended in … Read more →
Prez. Mahama cannot lose this election – Bukom Banku
Posted on | CommentPopular boxer and entertainer Braimah Kamoko has pleaded with former President Jerry John Rawlings to support President John Mahama’s bid to retain power in the November elections. Bukom Banku’s call follows reports that the relationship between the founder of the … Read more →
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