Parliament has referred the proposed amendments to the Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025, to the Winnowing Committee for further consideration. The referral was announced during proceedings in the House, with the Committee tasked to examine the suggested changes in detail and report back to Parliament. This step forms part of the legislative process, ensuring that...
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Kwabenya Robbery: Police Arrest Three Suspects, Recover Stolen Items
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three suspects in connection with a violent robbery incident at Kwabenya in the Greater Accra Region. The arrests were carried out by the National Operations Directorate (NOD) Surveillance Unit. On 18th January 2026, two armed men stormed a residence in Kwabenya, making away with two iPhone 17 Pro Max...
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund Brings Hope to Children Needing Heart Surgery
Five children from across Ghana have been referred to the National Cardiothoracic Centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for life-saving heart surgeries, thanks to the support of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund. This brings the total number of cases sponsored by the Fund to eight, covering children from the Northern, Savannah, Bono-East, Western-North, Western, and...
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Minority Caucus Challenges Cocoa Board Over Farmers’ Payment Delays
Hon. Isaac Yaw Opoku, Ranking Member of Parliament’s Committee on Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs, has strongly refuted claims by the Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) that farmers cannot be paid due to a default in syndicated loan repayment. He made the remarks at a press conference organized by members of the Minority...
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GoldBod Boss Champions Inclusive Mining at Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026
At the Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 Breakfast Meeting, Gertrude Emefa Donkor Esq, Managing Director of GoldBod Jewellery Limited, delivered a powerful keynote address on the theme “Youth, Women and SMEs in Mining.” Ms. Donkor underscored the critical role of women, youth, and small enterprises in Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining sector, describing them as the...
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Africa Prosperity Dialogue 2026: Ghana Applauds AGOA Extension Amid Tariff Challenges
The Government of Ghana has welcomed the one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by the United States, describing it as a vital safeguard for jobs and industries reliant on duty-free access to the U.S. market. In a press release issued on 4th February 2026, the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry,...
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Ministry of Health Reaffirms Commitment to Breast Cancer Care on World Cancer Day
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with Jhpiego and Pfizer, has marked World Cancer Day with a renewed pledge to strengthen breast cancer care in Ghana through sustainable financing mechanisms. At a high‑level roundtable in Accra, policymakers, health professionals, and civil society organizations gathered to deliberate on practical strategies for expanding access to affordable cancer...
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Ayine Denies ORAL Plea Deals, Warns of Rising Land Compensation Claims
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, has dismissed claims that his office is striking deals with persons under investigation in connection with the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) programme. Mr. Ayine stressed that suggestions of plea bargaining or secret arrangements are untrue, emphasizing that every case referred to his office is being pursued...
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3.8% Inflation Drop Contradicts Reality – Oppong Nkrumah
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has questioned the credibility of Ghana’s January 2026 inflation figures, arguing that the data does not reflect the lived realities of ordinary Ghanaians in the marketplace.Ghana tourism packages According to figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday, February 4, inflation...
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Galamsey Fight: 320 Hectares of Affected Lands Reclaimed In Ashanti Region
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has inspected the successful reclamation of 320 hectares of degraded land at Manso Nyankomanse in the Ashanti Region, assuring that government will intensify its land restoration drive as part of the fight against illegal mining. The reclaimed area comprises 240 hectares at Nyankomanse (Site One)...