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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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Sekondi: Family blames Ambulance Driver for death of relative
Posted on | CommentEfua Ackon had gone to Sekondi from Kojokrom on friday evening around 5pm to inform her elder brother(Kofi Annan) about the demise of thier elder sister’s husband in Kumasi. After breaking the news, Kofi Annan decided to drop off Efua Ackon … Read more →
Nkrumah fight: Sekou attacks sister Samia
Posted on | CommentSekou Nkrumah, last son of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, has described his sister Samia’s debut in local politics as a self-seeking venture and one underpinned by a dose of immaturity. His comments come at the heels of her defeat … Read more →
African Students under ‘house arrest’ in Bangalore
Posted on | CommentAfrican students in Bangalore, India, are living in fear of their lives as violence erupts in the city as a result of an accident that occurred on Sunday night. The accident which involved a Sudanesse student, Mohammed Ismail, resulted in the … Read more →
PHOTO: 5 Chinese, 3 Ghanaians arrested for invading forest reserve
Posted on | CommentFive Chinese Nationals have been arrested for invading portions of the Apamprama forest reserve in the Bekwai district of Ashanti region.Three Ghanaians were also arrested alongside the Chinese.The suspects were apprehended by officials from the forestry Services Department while using … Read more →
Queen Mothers fight Sir John over First Lady
Posted on | CommentSome queen mothers in the Brong-Ahafo Region believed to have been sponsored by the First Lady, Lordina Mahama, for the second time running, have demonstrated against her supposed detractors. This time around they cursed former General Secretary of the New … Read more →
Transport fares up by 15%
Posted on | CommentTransport fares in Ghana have been increased by 15%, effective February 1, 2016, stakeholders in the transport sector have announced.The acting General Secretary of the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC), Andrews Kwesi Kwakye said the Unions were moderate in … Read more →
Ghana lacks brave leaders in Gov’t – Ace Ankomah
Posted on | CommentA member of pressure group Occupy Ghana, Ace Ankomah has lamented government’s weak-willed efforts in retrieving almost GH?200m wrongfully paid to private companies. Ace Ankomah is shocked that despite Ghana’s ‘beautiful laws’ regulating the management of the public purse, there … Read more →
Standard of education in Ghana worrying – UK-based Ghanaian Educationist
Posted on | CommentA United Kingdom (UK)-based Ghanaian Educationist, Prince Armah has bemoaned the country’s delay in implementing the espoused reform agenda contained in the Education Act, (Act 778) since its passage in 2008. He asserted that there was widespread concern about the … Read more →
Woyome to file response to suit
Posted on | CommentThe Supreme Court yesterday granted leave to counsel for Alfred Agbesi Woyome to file a response to a suit brought by one Abdulai Yusif Fanash Muhammed, a businessman, asking the court to set aside its earlier decision that ordered Mr … Read more →
Gov’t secures $48 million loan to boost water supply
Posted on | CommentThe government has secured a $48 million loan from the World Bank to boost water supply across the country. The money will be used to implement a national water distribution line replacement and installation project to ensure the supply of potable water … Read more →
Accra: Woman rapes woman after sedating her
Posted on | CommentA young woman has told the Anyah police of her disbelief when she realised that she had been raped by another woman, allegedly with an artificial penis, at Ablekuma, near Awoshie, in Accra. The 22-year-old victim, whose name has been … Read more →
Ghana ill-equipped to handle detainees – US Senators
Posted on | CommentFour Republican senators are calling for cutting foreign aid to Ghana if two former Guantanamo Bay prisoners who were transferred to the African nation escape or return to terrorism. According to Fox News, the move marks a renewed effort by … Read more →
We won’t buy sachet water at 30p – Sekondi-Takoradi residents
Posted on | CommentResidents of Sekondi-Takoradi have expressed resentment over the increase in price of sachet water. Majority of them say they will not buy sachet water at the new price of 30 pesewas per sachet and 5 cedis per bag. They have … Read more →
Eritrea polygamy story is not true – Officials
Posted on | CommentA satirical story that Eritrean men have been ordered to marry at least two wives, which has been shared across Africa, has upset Eritrean officials. “Even a madman in [the Eritrean capital] Asmara would know that this story was not … Read more →
Ghc3.6m bus branding cash meant for railway dev’t
Posted on | CommentA leaked confidential Government document available to Citi News has revealed that the GHc 3.6 million of Ghana’s oil revenue released for the controversial bus branding deal, was actually intended for the development of Ghana’s ailing railway sector. According to the document, the … Read more →
Joyce Aryee takes on Woyome
Posted on | CommentDr. Joyce Aryee has taken on businessman Alfred Woyome for dictating the terms for which he had to refund to the state, GHS51.2 million illicitly paid to him a few years ago.Speaking about corruption on the Executive Breakfast Show with … Read more →
Western Region records 647 accidents in 2015
Posted on | CommentThe Western Region recorded a total of 647 accidents in 2015 with 167 deaths resulting from them. The Region’s Manager of the National Road Safety Commission, Thomas Bismark Boakye told Skyy News the figure is an improvement on the 815 … Read more →
Girl throws her new born baby from 2-storey building
Posted on | CommentResidents of Ezeani in New Haven, Enugu State were on Tuesday treated to a horror as a young lady threw her one-day-old baby from a two-storey building few hours after she was delivered of the baby. DAILY POST gathered that … Read more →
Hillary Clinton, Sanders spar ahead of Iowa caucus
Posted on | CommentDemocratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has said his judgement is as important as the experience of his rival Hillary Clinton. During their last TV debate in Iowa a week before the selection process begins, he also admitted that he would … Read more →
PHOTO: 3 arrested for dealing in fake dollar notes
Posted on | CommentThree men who allegedly went on a shopping spree with fake dollar notes have been busted at Odorkor. They are Jerry Ankomah Junior, 36, Steven Forson, alias Joe Broni, 25, and Leslie Adotey Allotey, alias Hanson, 30. They were said … Read more →
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