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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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Bolga chieftaincy clashes: 1 dead, 8 injured
Posted on | CommentOne person has been confirmed dead and at least eight persons injured in renewed chieftaincy clashes in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. A man, 30, identified as Akaferey Anoman, was killed in the violence that erupted between two rival … Read more →
48 Police Officers sacked, 70 others reprimanded
Posted on | CommentForty-eight police officers of different ranks were dismissed from the service for misconduct in 2015. The measure forms part of efforts by the service to improve discipline and enhance operational efficiency in line with the Police Public Confidence Reaffirmation Campaign. … Read more →
Every Ghanaian owes GH¢3,512.81
Posted on | CommentEach of these children owes GH¢3,512.81 even though they played no role in contracting government loans. Every Ghanaian owes about GH¢3,512.81 in government debt, population projections made by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) as at end 2015 suggest. According to … Read more →
WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption: How to enable and what it means
Posted on | CommentWhatsApp is now end-to-end encrypted at all times. This will ensure that a user’s messages, videos, photos sent over WhatsApp, can’t be read by anyone else; not WhatsApp, not cyber-criminals, not law-enforcement agencies. Even calls and group chats will be … Read more →
PHOTOS: Prez. Mahama inaugurates Takoradi Technical University
Posted on | CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has officially inaugurated the newly converted Takoradi Technical University. The Polytechnic has become a technical university under the NDC’s policy of converting polytechnics into universities. President John Dramani Mahama speaking at an inauguration ceremony this morning … Read more →
AMOSU 2002 year group donate to Alma mater (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentThe 2002 year group of Assin Manso Senior High School (AMOSU) have donated assorted items to the their Alma matter in the Central Region of Ghana. The old Students who identified various challenges the school faces provided items to make … Read more →
Scotland welcomed in London as new Commonwealth Secretary-General
Posted on | CommentYesterday (4th April,2016) in London, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC began her first day in office as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations. Nominated for the post by Dominica, she is the first woman to hold the post. To the … Read more →
Panama papers: ex Prez. Kufuor, Kofi Annan sons named
Posted on | CommentEldest son of former president John Agyekum Kufuor has been cited in the leaked document of one of the world’s major offshore secret companies, Mossack Fonseca. The document says after the former President was sworn into office in early 2001, … Read more →
Education Ministry says ‘head for carrying load’ book not approved textbook
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Education says a textbook depicting the head as a part of the human body used for carrying load has not been approved for primary schools in the country by the Ghana Education Service (GES). The “Natural Science … Read more →
PHOTOS: 15-yr-old son impregnates his mother
Posted on | CommentA pregnant woman shared a picture on Facebook and the caption explains how she fell in love with her 15 year old son who got her pregnant. Read what this woman wrote on her facebook page. “For those who don’t … Read more →
PHOTO: Woman gouge out child’s eyes; drinks blood
Posted on | CommentA woman in Onicha Uboma Autonomous Community in the Ihitte/Uboma Local Government Area, Imo State, identified only as Ifeoma allegedly killed her one-year-old child, gouged out her eyes and drank her blood. According to Daily Independent, the 39-year-old woman was … Read more →
PHOTOS: Pupils study in muddy classroom
Posted on | CommentPupils of Yiadom Boakye Demonstration “C” basic schools at Brekum are forced to study in deplorable classroom blocks after rainstorm ripped off roofs of the buildings. Headmaster of the school, Gyaah Mankona in an interview with Adom News’ Christian Ofori … Read more →
Ekumfi coal-fired project begins September
Posted on | CommentTHE proposed construction of a coal-fired plant at Ekumfi to boost power generation and supply in the country will commence in September this year, according to authorities of the power sector. The 2000-megawatt project, which is expected to be constructed … Read more →
Smarttys make final payment of refund for bus branding
Posted on | CommentThe company at the centre of the bus branding scandal, Smarttys Management and Production Limited, has made final payment in respect of the refund of moneys overpaid it for branding and re-spraying of 116 intra-city buses. It has since paid … Read more →
Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey to be laid to rest on April 22
Posted on | CommentThe former Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, the late Jake Otanka Obetsebi-Lamptey, will be laid to rest on Friday, April 22, 2016, Nii Lante Otanka II, Acting Lante Djan We Mantse, has disclosed. According to Nii Lante Otanka II, … Read more →
Why Nigerians melt their gold jewellery in Dubai
Posted on | CommentDUBAI likes to describe itself as the city of gold – but many, including Nigerians, don’t just come here to buy new jewellery, they also bring their old necklaces and bracelets to be melted down and restyled. Rows of 22-carat … Read more →
22yr old on sex spree and circulating videos for GHC5
Posted on | CommentPolice in Asokore, a Koforidua suburb in the Eastern Region are on the heels of a 22-year-old young man; in a latest sex scandal involving 42 women within the community and its environs, and allegedly circulating it via Bluetooth, Whatsapp … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTO: 37 people arrested for allegedly torturing 70-yr-old woman
Posted on | CommentThe Buipe police have arrested 37 people for allegedly torturing a 70-year-old woman at Sankpala whom they accused of being a witch. According to the police, seven of the suspects are alleged to have subjected the woman to severe beatings … Read more →
Tullow to complete maintenance works on FPSO Kwame Nkrumah tomorrow
Posted on | CommentTullow Ghana has announced that it will complete the planned maintenance works of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah by tomorrow, 5 April. According to the company, oil production and gas export from the Jubilee field will commence on April 9. This will … Read more →
2 feared dead in US train derailment
Posted on | CommentA train has derailed south of the US city of Philadelphia, with some reports saying two people have been killed and a number of others injured. Amtrak’s Train 89 was heading from New York City to Savannah in Georgia when … Read more →
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