The Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the successful completion of the recruitment of 13,500 nurses and midwives, a milestone aimed at stabilising the country’s health workforce. Delivering a speech at the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) 19th Biennial Conference in Tamale, the Minister disclosed that all newly engaged personnel...
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Bank of Ghana Leadership Calls on New Chief Justice
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, together with the First Deputy Governor, Dr. Zakari Mumuni, and senior members of the Bank’s leadership, on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie. The visit was to formally congratulate Justice Baffoe-Bonnie on his appointment and to reaffirm...
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Fisheries Minister Sets 2025 Aquaculture Target
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, has announced that the Ministry has set a 2025 aquaculture production target of 38,604.32 metric tonnes. Speaking before Parliament, the Minister explained that the projected increase reflects strengthened strategic planning, rigorous monitoring, and a results-focused operational strategy designed to accelerate growth in the sector. Hon. Arthur...
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Rawlings Family Announces Final Funeral Rites for Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
The family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has officially declared that her final funeral rites will take place on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Independence Square in Accra. Delivering the announcement on behalf of the family, Oheneba Akwasi Abayie, Otumfuo Akomforehene, confirmed that the ceremony will begin promptly at 6 a.m....
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OSP Charges Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Seven Others with 78 Counts of Corruption
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has formally filed charges against former Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML), and six other individuals, accusing them of corruption and related offences. In total, 78 counts of corruption and corruption-related offences have been leveled against the group. The other defendants include Ernest Darko...
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Interior Minister Launches Gun Amnesty, Announces Sweeping Security Measures
The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has declared a nationwide gun amnesty program accompanied by sweeping measures to curb the proliferation of illicit firearms and strengthen public safety. The Minister warned that unregistered weapons have infiltrated homes, workplaces, schools, and social gatherings, fueling armed robbery, violent disputes, land conflicts, and domestic violence. “Every...
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Interior Minister Announces Tough Measures to Accompany Gun Amnesty
The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has outlined a series of strong measures to accompany the government’s newly declared gun amnesty program, aimed at curbing the proliferation of illicit firearms across the country. The Minister emphasized that the Ghana Police Service and all security agencies will intensify operations to recover illegal arms, warning...
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Government Declares Gun Amnesty to Curb Illicit Arms
The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has announced a nationwide gun amnesty program aimed at reducing the circulation of illicit firearms, which he described as a growing threat to peace and security across the country. Speaking at a press briefing, the Minister warned that unregistered and unlawfully held weapons have infiltrated homes, workplaces,...
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Prez. Mahama Uses Humor to Highlight Renewed Confidence in the Cedi
Former President John Dramani Mahama injected humour into the Cedi@60 anniversary celebration as he playfully teased Ghanaians who often lament receiving fewer cedis when exchanging foreign currency. Speaking at the event on Tuesday, November 17, themed “Sovereignty, Stability, and Economic Resilience,” President Mahama recalled past travel experiences where members of his entourage would anxiously calculate...
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BoG Governor Calls for Collective Effort to Safeguard the Cedi
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has appealed to citizens to view the protection and stability of the cedi as a shared responsibility, stressing that no single institution can secure the currency on its own. He made the appeal at the Cedi @ 60 Conference in Accra, where policymakers, economists, and business...