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Parliamentary Committee Engages National House of Chiefs to Address Operational and Fiscal Challenges

351  The Parliamentary Select Committee on Chieftaincy, Culture, and Religious Affairs has held a high-level consultative engagement with the National House of Chiefs in Kumasi, as part of efforts to strengthen the operational efficiency and constitutional mandate of Ghana’s traditional governance system. Speaking in his capacity as Chairman of the Committee,Hon Fred Kyei, who doubles […]

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Communications Minister Lauds MTN Ghana’s Three-Decade Legacy and Impact on Digital Growth

181  The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has hailed the meteoric rise of Ghana’s telecommunications sector, reaffirming the government’s commitment to fostering a robust digital ecosystem. Speaking at the MTN Ghana 30th Anniversary Celebration in Accra, the Minister described the milestone as a testament to the resilience and evolution […]

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

522  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

364  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

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

400  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

368  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 […]