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MTN Nkosuo Initiative Empowers Women Tailors and Dressmakers with Digital, Financial Skills

79  Hundreds of women tailors and dressmakers across Ghana have received a major boost in business development and digital transformation through the MTN Nkosuo initiative spearheaded by MTN Ghana⁠ in partnership with Universal Merchant Bank (UMB)⁠ and Kola Market⁠. The programme, organised by MobileMoney LTD (MoMo from MTN)⁠, targeted members of the women’s wing of […]

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Young Ghanaians can now register for up to GH₵500,000 loans under 24-Hour Economy for start-up businesses

104  Young Ghanaians between the ages of 18 and 35 can now apply for loans for start-up businesses ranging from GH₵5,000 to GH₵500,000 under the government’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme (24H+), with free digital skills training and guaranteed internships also on offer. The Expression of Interest portal, accessible at 24hplus.gov.gh, is inviting […]

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KNUST appoints Professor Christian Agyare as new Vice-Chancellor

151  The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has appointed Professor Christian Agyare as its new Vice-Chancellor for a four-year term beginning August 1, 2026. The appointment was announced in an official notice issued and signed signed by the Registrar, Benjamin B. Owusu. on May 13, 2026, following the University Council’s 292nd Special Meeting […]

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Rising Cost of Living Worsens in 2026 — Prof. Smart Sarpong Research Reveals

138  A new research presentation by renowned Ghanaian researcher , doubling as the Founder and Leader of Feedback Africa Limited, Prof. Smart Sarpong, has revealed growing concerns among citizens over the rising cost of living in Ghana, with electricity tariffs, transportation costs, and communication expenses emerging as the major factors driving economic hardship.   The […]

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UTI Affects Sexual Performance, Treat With Care — PIWAK Natural Health CEO Advises

106    The Chief Executive Officer of PIWAK Natural Health, producers of the popular 3P Garlic Mixture, Dr. Prince Nelson Mortoti, has cautioned the public against neglecting Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), warning that the condition can significantly affect sexual performance and overall reproductive health when not treated promptly.   According to Dr. Mortoti, many people […]

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Parliament Seeks Clarity on Reported Detention of Asante Akyem North MP in Amsterdam

230  Ghana’s Parliament has officially acknowledged reports of the detention of the Member of Parliament for Kwame Ohene Frimpong in Amsterdam, with the leadership of the House initiating diplomatic engagement to establish the facts surrounding the incident. In a statement issued on Monday, the Clerk to Parliament, Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror, confirmed that Parliament is aware […]

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Two Stabbed, Chaos Erupts During NPP Polling Station Elections in Ahafo Ano North

198  Violence marred the New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executive elections in Ahafo Ano North Constituency ( Tepa) , Ashanti Region, leaving two persons in critical condition after clashes involving machetes and reported warning shots. The disturbances reportedly broke out during the electoral process amid accusations of manipulation and unfair treatment by some aggrieved […]