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High court dismisses bid to halt Ayawaso East by-election

The Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by Democracy Hub seeking to halt the March 3 Ayawaso East by-election, clearing the way...

President Mahama calls for renewed commitment to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

President John Dramani Mahama has urged African leaders and citizens to recommit to the mission and mandate of the African Court on Human and...

NPA increases fuel price floor as petrol rises to GH¢10.46 and diesel to GH¢11.42

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has raised the fuel price floor for the March 1 pricing window, pushing petrol to GH¢10.46 per litre and...

First Lady Lordina Mahama enstooled Nkosuohemaa of Akroso Asukawkaw

First Lady Lordina Dramani Mahama has been enstooled as the Nkosuohemaa (Development Queenmother) of the Akroso Asukawkaw Traditional Area in the Oti Region.She was...

Oil production rise after Middle East conflict tests markets and prices

The oil market is in the spotlight as the global producer coalition known as OPEC+ has agreed to raise crude oil production by 206,000...

Conflict escalates: Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon after missile assault

Military tensions in the Middle East have dramatically intensified as Hezbollah, the Lebanese Iran aligned militant group, fired a barrage of rockets, missiles and...

Mahama appoints Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu as Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu as Ghana’s High Commissioner-designate to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, marking a significant diplomatic...

Minister highlights Zoomlion’s role in government’s 24-hour Economy drive

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Rashid Pelpuo, has underscored the vital contribution of private sector sanitation firms, particularly Zoomlion Ghana Limited, in...

Ghana holds over five weeks of fuel reserves amid Middle East tensions, NPA assures

Ghana has more than five weeks of fuel in stock despite escalating tensions in the Middle East, the National Petroleum Authority has assured, seeking...

Ghana’s economy surpasses $100bn milestone amid broad based recovery

Ghana’s economy has officially crossed the US$100 billion threshold for the first time, a landmark achievement that reflects a broad based economic recovery, improved...

Dubai International Airport sustains damage, 4 injured as regional missile strikes escalate conflict

Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the world’s busiest aviation hubs, sustained minor structural damage and saw four airport staff members injured on Saturday,...

Poll predicts decisive victory for NDC’s Baba Jamal in Ayawaso East by-election

As Ghana prepares for the upcoming Ayawaso East by-election, a new poll released by Global InfoAnalytics suggests that the National Democratic Congress candidate, Honorable...

Nestlé cuts 400 jobs in South Africa as global restructuring trims 16,000 roles

Nestlé has begun issuing retrenchment notices to more than 400 employees in South Africa as part of a sweeping global reorganisation that will see...

Pope Leo XIV to tour four African nations in April visit

Pope Leo XIV will embark on a ten day tour of four African countries from April 13 to April 23, marking his first major...

Electricity Company of Ghana(ECG) strengthens ‘operation keep light on’ in Ashanti Region

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has moved to calm public concerns about a perceived resurgence of “dumsor”, a term widely used in Ghana...

Mahama outlines plan to modernise Ghana’s Military

President John Dramani Mahama has outlined a sweeping plan to modernise Ghana’s military, enhance national security infrastructure, and strengthen the operational capabilities of the...