Fuel prices in Ghana have remained largely unchanged during the June 2025 first pricing window, despite increasing concerns over global oil supply disruptions due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Petroleum industry watchers had projected a possible hike in local pump prices, citing the recent flare-up of hostilities between Israel and Iran, as well […]
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Ghana’s Minority in Parliament has warned it will seek legal redress over the government’s failure to submit the renewed Damang Mine lease for parliamentary ratification. The lease, granted to Gold Fields Ghana for 12 months, is part of transitional arrangements finalized in April 2025. Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh insists that this omission undermines parliamentary
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Zoomlion Ghana Limited has officially responded to recent controversy surrounding its sanitation contract with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), stating clearly that the agreement expired naturally in September 2024—contrary to claims that it was abruptly cancelled by the government. The company, in a detailed statement issued over the weekend, explained that the five-year sanitation module
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A 36-year-old Nigerian national, Stanley Afaku, has been handed a 10-year prison sentence by the Sekondi Circuit Court for his role in a violent armed robbery at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the Western Region of Ghana. The sentence, confirmed in a press statement released on June 12, 2025 by the Ghana Police Service, followed
In a heartwarming display of gratitude, Xpo Ben-Jamin recently revealed that a friend, Bula, played a pivotal role in making his collaboration with dancehall icon Stonebwoy possible. The revelation was made while promoting his new project, “Gidigba”, on Melody FM’s popular show “Home Stretch” with Quorby Spencer. Xpo Ben-Jamin credits Bula with recognizing his potential
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In a significant development for Ghana’s healthcare system, the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike, which had severely affected public health delivery in recent weeks. The decision to suspend the industrial action was revealed in a press statement released by the Association on Friday, June 13,
In a significant diplomatic and tourism development, the State of Qatar has officially added Ghana to its list of countries whose citizens can now enter Qatar without a visa. The announcement was made by Qatar’s Ministry of Interior in collaboration with the Qatar Tourism Authority on Wednesday, June 12, 2025. The updated list includes 38
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As Ghana joined the global community in observing International Child Labour Day on June 12, 2025, UNICEF Ghana issued a passionate call for intensified efforts to end all forms of child labour, particularly in the face of alarming statistics and missed global targets. According to UNICEF Ghana’s Chief of Child Protection, Lucia Soleti, the world
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The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has issued a firm 30-day ultimatum to radio stations recently shut down by the National Communications Authority (NCA), warning that failure to rectify their regulatory breaches will result in permanent revocation of their broadcasting licenses. This announcement, made during a parliamentary session on
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Efforts to resolve the ongoing strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) have seen renewed momentum as Parliament’s Select Committee on Health held critical talks with key stakeholders. The dialogue, which brought together representatives from the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), and the leadership of
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