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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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Kenyans are ‘experienced thieves’ – Uhuru Kenyatta
Posted on | CommentKenyans are “experienced in stealing and perpetuating other crimes”, the president has said, during a state visit to Israel. Uhuru Kenyatta added that Kenya was “20 times more wonderful” than Israel, but “all we ever do is complain”. Kenyans were … Read more →
10 unclaimed bodies buried in Kintampo
Posted on | CommentThe Kintampo Municipal Government Hospital, in conjunction with the Kintampo Municipal Assembly and the police, has jointly organised a mass burial for 10 unclaimed bodies of last Wednesday’s accident victims on the Kintampo –Tamale highway. The 10 bodies, including two … Read more →
Dumsor not over; It could return soon – Analyst
Posted on | CommentEnergy Analyst, John Peter Amewu, has predicted that the country could plunge back into the power crisis now referred to as ‘Dumsor’, if government does not take long-term measures to fully address the problems in the power sector. According to … Read more →
What is the state of Ghana’s education system? VIAM Africa asks Gov’t
Posted on | CommentDr. Prince Armah, a United Kingdom (UK)-based Educational Consultant and Executive Director of VIAM Africa, an education policy and research think tank has asked the government of Ghana the state of Ghana’s education system. In a post on his active … Read more →
I smoked weed for 29yrs – Kweku Baako
Posted on | CommentThe Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Kweku Baako has disclosed he smoked weed (marijuana) for almost 29 years. Nonetheless, he said he will not back calls for it to be legalised in Ghana. Contributing to a panel … Read more →
Water bill up 140 %, not 67.2 % as agreed
Posted on | CommentBusiness Finder can confirm that water bill has shot up by 140 per cent, rubbishing the 67.2 per cent increase announced in December 2015 by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The development has sparked agitations among consumers at East … Read more →
T.Poly Lecturer causes stir in Takoradi
Posted on | CommentThe middle aged man who caused a stir in the rush hour on Tuesday morning, February, 23, 2016 at the Takoradi Market Circle has interestingly turned out to be a Lecturer with the Art Department at Takoradi Polytechnic. The Cynosure … Read more →
Egyptian toddler sentenced to life in prison
Posted on | CommentA 4-year-old boy in Egypt has been sentenced to life in prison in a case of mistaken identity. The boy’s name is Ahmed Mansour Qorany Sharara — the same name as the 16-year-old boy the Egyptian military court meant to sentence. … Read more →
BNI arrest 400 ‘fake teachers’
Posted on | CommentMore than 400 teachers who have been identified by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to be teaching with fake certificates, have been handed over to the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI). This is according to the Director General of GES, … Read more →
1st phase Takoradi port expansion to be completed May
Posted on | CommentThe first phase of the Takoradi port expansion works is expected to be completed by May this year. Work is said to be 92 per cent complete and upon completion, the project will enable the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority … Read more →
Woman stabs boyfriend to death because he spent too much time on Facebook
Posted on | CommentA jealous hairdresser stabbed her boyfriend to death after losing her temper with him for spending too much time on Facebook. Terri-Marie Palmer, 23, used the social network to post a message saying how much Damon Searson ‘p***** me off sitting … Read more →
VIDEO: VIDEO: Prez. Mugabe marks 92nd birthday with cakes and candles
Posted on | CommentThe world’s oldest leader, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe turned 92 on Sunday, with no plans to step down as feuding over his successors threatens to tear his ruling ZANU-PF apart. The veteran leader will mark the day with a public … Read more →
Beware: How mobile phone in your pocket ‘cooks’ your sperm
Posted on | CommentMEN who slip their phone into the pocket of their jeans could be ‘cooking’ their sperm. A new study has shown the practice of carrying a smartphone in your trousers can have a drastic effect on fertility rates. Scientists in … Read more →
Prez. Buhari appoints blind man as special assistant
Posted on | CommentPresident Buhari has appointed a visually impaired man, Dr. Samuel Inalegwu Ode Ankeli as his Senior Special Assistant on matters concerning disabled people?. Senior Special Assistant to Buhari on Media and Publicity, Shehu Garba, announced this in a statement released … Read more →
PHOTOS: Woman marries 2 cats
Posted on | CommentFor 48-year-old web designer Barbarella Buchner, finding another man after her seven-year relationship ended was the last thing on her mind – because she believes she’s found happiness, companionship and emotional fulfilment with… her cats. Incredible as it sounds, Barbarella … Read more →
‘Brazil porn’ exercise books on sale in Ghana – Gov’t angry (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentThe sale of pornographic labelled exercise books on the Ghanaian market has infuriated the Ministry of Education, who have promised to deal with persons responsible for its release. In a post on Sunday, Deputy Minister of Education (Tertiary), Okudzeto Ablakwa … Read more →
Revealed: Ghanaian women now using cement to bleach
Posted on | CommentIn their quest to change the pigment of their black colour to that of white, Ghanaian women now resort to using cement to bleach their skin. This was revealed by Director, Chief Physician and Consultant Dermatologist of Rabito Clinic, Professor … Read more →
Pastor Otabil is not NPP member – NPP clarifies
Posted on | CommentThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) has denied allegations that Dr. Mensa Otabil, head Pastor of International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), is a member of the party. Though sections of Ghanaians were of the view that the Head Pastor of ICGC … Read more →
Kintampo disaster: Prez. Mahama announces Gh¢100,000 support
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama is in the Brong Ahafo regional capital of Sunyani, visiting survivors of the deadly bus accident last Wednesday in which 63 passengers perished. The president who was accompanied by National Democratic Congress (NDC) General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu … Read more →
New social commerce site hits Ghana
Posted on | CommentMykanta.com is the all new social commerce site for GH. The site allows users to sign in and interact with friends and businesses about their product, services or personal experiences The company is focused on signing up registered businesses in … Read more →
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