The Government of Ghana has held a high-level meeting with the Russian Ambassador to formally brief Moscow on ongoing investigations into a Russian national accused of secretly recording Ghanaian women and distributing the footage online without consent. The engagement, led by Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations Hon. Samuel Nartey George and Minister of...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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Health Ministry Orders Tightened Security After Baby Theft Incident
The Ministry of Health has directed all health facilities nationwide to immediately strengthen security measures following a baby theft incident at the Mamprobi Polyclinic. In a statement issued Wednesday, the Ministry commended the swift response of the Ghana Police Service, the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, and other stakeholders, including the whistleblower whose...
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Hearts of Oak Reaffirms Contractual Status of Hamza Issah
Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club PLC has reaffirmed that striker Hamza Issah remains under a valid and legally binding contract with the club, dismissing recent speculation about his contractual status. In a statement issued on Wednesday, management clarified that no competent judicial, regulatory, or arbitral body — including the Ghana Football Association’s Player Status...
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Ghana Summons Russian Ambassador Over Privacy Violations
The Government of Ghana has summoned the Russian Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Sergei Berdnikov, following reports of unlawful conduct by a supposed Russian national who allegedly published sexually explicit images of Ghanaian women without their consent. The Honourable Minister for Foreign Affairs conveyed Ghana’s strong displeasure during the meeting, stressing that the act constituted...
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Ghana, Nigeria Strengthen Cooperation to Combat Cybercrime
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has met with the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Ibok-Ete Ekwe Iban, to discuss measures to address the growing incidence of Nigerians involved in cybercrimes in the country. The meeting, held in Accra, reviewed the outcomes of Ghana’s recent crackdown on...
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Ghana National Research Fund Engages Speaker Bagbin Ahead of Official Launch
The Ghana National Research Fund (GNRF), led by its Board Chairman, Prof. Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, has paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, to outline steps being taken to operationalise the Fund. Prof. Danquah explained that the Fund’s primary objective is to support evidence-based development through research,...
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Petitions for Removal of Electoral Officials and Special Prosecutor Dismissed
The Presidency has confirmed that petitions seeking the removal of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, her Deputies, and the Special Prosecutor have been dismissed after failing to establish a prima facie case. According to a statement issued by the Presidency Communications, President John Dramani Mahama received seven petitions calling for the removal of the...
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Government Pays GH₵10 Billion in DDEP Interest Obligations
The Government of Ghana has announced the successful payment of GH₵10 billion in interest obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), marking the sixth coupon settlement since the programme’s inception. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Finance, the latest settlement represents the second full cash payment without any Payment-In-Kind component, reflecting...
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Lands Ministry Begins Stakeholder Engagement on Draft CREMA Regulations
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has begun a nationwide stakeholder engagement on a proposed Legislative Instrument (L.I.) to operationalise Community Resource Management Areas (CREMAs). The proposed regulations anchored in the country’s existing the Wildlife Resources Management Act, 2023 (Act 1115), provides the statutory framework for the protection, conservation and sustainable utilisation of wildlife resources....
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Ghana to Prioritize Value Addition Under President Mahama’s New Trade Direction
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a decisive shift in Ghana’s trade policy, signaling an end to the export of raw cashew, raw shea, and unprocessed rubber. Speaking at the opening of the four-day Tree Corps Investment Fair & Exhibition in Accra on Tuesday, the President stressed that Ghana will no longer continue exporting these...