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Government Expresses Gratitude to Nation for Support Following Tragic Helicopter Crash

616  The President and Government of Ghana have released a statement expressing their sincere gratitude to the people of Ghana and the international community for their outpouring of support and condolences following the tragic helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, which claimed eight lives. The government acknowledges the overwhelming display of solidarity and unity shown […]

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Bomeng Chief Charges Queenmothers to Combat Teenage Pregnancy and Drug Abuse

912  The chief of Bomeng in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region, Nana Kwarteng Agyakumhene II, has urged queenmothers to utilize their influential positions to tackle pressing issues affecting the youth, particularly teenage pregnancy and drug abuse. Nana Kwarteng Agyakumhene II emphasized the crucial role queenmothers play in shaping the community’s values and […]

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President Mahama Embarks on Diplomatic Mission to Japan and Singapore

1,642  In a significant move to strengthen Ghana’s global presence and foster economic growth, President John Dramani Mahama is set to undertake an official two-country visit to Japan and Singapore, commencing on Sunday, August 17, 2025. According to a statement released by the Presidency Communications, the visit aims to deepen bilateral relations, expand trade and […]

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MFWA commended for Organizing Sensitization Workshop on IFF Reporting Guide

620  The Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) has expressed gratitude to the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) for organizing a sensitization workshop on the newly launched Guide for Journalists on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), Progressive Taxation, Reserve-Based Lending, and Domestic Resource Mobilization Reporting. Speaking at the workshop,Mr. Isaac Amoah, […]

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GIBA Holds Sensitization Workshop on Media Guide for Fiscal Justice Reporting

555  The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) recently held a sensitization workshop for media professionals in the Ashanti region. The workshop focused on launching a Media Guide on Illicit Financial Flows, Progressive Taxation, and Domestic Resource Mobilisation. The guide provides journalists with tools to break down complex fiscal topics, promoting accurate and impactful reporting. GIBA […]

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Order in the Streets: KMA Targets Unlicensed Commercial Vehicles

574  Authorities at the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) are determined to end the operation of commercial vehicles that do not belong to accredited and licensed unions, and thus operate under the ‘Waawaa’ transport system in Kumasi. By September 19, 2025, the KMA will also introduce an obligatory Destination Indicator sticker, which shall restrict all commercial […]

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Krachi East MCE Champions Community Welfare with Significant Rice Donation to Widows

3,199  In a remarkable display of compassion and community leadership, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Krachi East has undertaken a significant initiative by donating numerous bags of rice to widows in Dambai and several other communities. This generous act is a direct response to the needs of vulnerable members of the community, providing them […]

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Kwadaso Municipal Assembly Holds Solemn Funeral for Eight Government Officials

1,867  The Kwadaso Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti region held a solemn funeral ceremony on Friday, August 15, 2025, to honor the eight government officials who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash. The deceased include: Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Minister of Defence, Murtala Mohammed, Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology,Muniru Mohammed, Acting Deputy […]

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Chief of Staff Julius Debrah Thanks Nation for Outpouring of Condolences

2,066  The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the nation and international leaders for the overwhelming show of solidarity and condolences following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several beloved individuals. In a heartfelt message, Hon Julius Debrah conveyed the appreciation of H.E John Dramani Mahama for the […]