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Public Utilities Regulatory Commission Announces 2026-2030 Tariff Review Decision for Electricity, Natural Gas, and Water

405  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced its decision on the 2026-2030 Major Tariff Review for electricity, natural gas, and water services in Ghana. According to a statement released on December 2, 2025, the Commission has determined that there will be a 9.86% increase in the electricity tariff across all categories of electricity […]

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Mahmud Kabore Commends Jema Community for Galamsey-Free Status on behalf of Lands Minister

646  The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has praised the people of Jema for their unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and their role in the fight against illegal mining, also known as galamsey. Speaking through his spokesperson, Mr. Mahmud Kabore, at the Jema Environmental Stewardship Day & 1st Anniversary of […]

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Oforikrom MCE Celebrates Birthday with Vulnerable Groups

348  In a heartwarming demonstration of compassion and commitment to social inclusion, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Anwel Sadat, marked his birthday with an extensive community outreach initiative to support vulnerable groups within his jurisdiction. The MCE utilized the personal milestone as an opportunity to directly engage with […]

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Amenfi Central MP Weeps Over Lack Of Electricity and Mobile Network coverage in most of her communities

255  In a stark reminder of the developmental challenges persisting in parts of Ghana, the Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joanna Gyan Cudjoe, has expressed profound disappointment and concern over the absence of basic amenities such as electricity and mobile network coverage in several communities within her constituency. Speaking to the media , […]

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Kumawu DCE Engages Opportunity International: Paving Way for Economic Growth and Empowerment

269  The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Sekyere Kumawu in the Ashanti Region,Hon. Akwasi Amankwah, has held discussions with staff members of Opportunity International, a prominent financial institution dedicated to supporting livelihoods through innovative financial solutions. The engagement, aimed at exploring collaborative opportunities, underscores Opportunity International’s commitment to bolstering the local economy of Sekyere Kumawu. […]

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Nitiwul’s Ethnic Claims Against Kennedy Agyepong Sparks Outrage

210  A fresh wave of controversy has hit the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries after comments made by Defence Minister and MP for Bimbilla, Hon. Dominic Nitiwul, during a meeting with party delegates in the Northern Region. Addressing Kokomba delegates in his constituency alongside Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Hon. Nitiwul made a series of remarks […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Lauds DDG-NADMO for Unwavering Support in Disaster Preparedness

257  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has publicly expressed his profound appreciation for the steadfast and consistent support provided by the Deputy Director General of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Mr. Albert Alalzuuga, to the region’s disaster management efforts. The Minister’s commendation was delivered yesterday during the opening session of a crucial […]

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Ghana’s GoldBod Praised as Revolutionary Force in Gold Trade Reform by MP Joanna Gyan Cudjoe

313    The Ghana Gold Board, operating as GoldBod, has been lauded as a “revolutionary” entity in the gold trade sector by Hon. Joanna Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, for its efforts in cleaning up the gold trade in Ghana. The statement was highlighted in a news alert broadcast by Starr FM […]

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Kpandai MP moves to Supreme Court to overturn Kpandai election nullification

354  The Member of Parliament (MP) for Kpandai Constituency, Mathew Nyindam, has filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking to quash the judgment of the High Court, Commercial Division in Tamale, which annulled his parliamentary election victory. Nyindam, through his legal counsel, Gary Nimako Marfo, argues that the High Court erred in assuming jurisdiction […]