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Government Begins Construction of Over 10,000 Housing Units in Bosomtwi

267  President John Dramani Mahama has officially cut sod for the construction of 10,067 housing units at Dedesua in the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti Region, in what government describes as a major intervention aimed at addressing Ghana’s growing housing deficit. The housing project, being undertaken by the State Housing Company, is expected to provide […]

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Mahama announces housing plan for teachers, nurses, and civil servants

217  President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major low-cost housing initiative aimed at expanding access to affordable and dignified accommodation for public sector workers across Ghana. The President disclosed that the government is implementing the scheme in partnership with organised labour and financial institutions to ensure that nurses, teachers, doctors, and other civil servants […]

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Woman Allegedly Kills Husband in Ekumfi After Dispute Over Charcoal Sales Proceeds

281  Residents of Ekumfi Asaman have been left in shock following the alleged killing of a man by his wife after a domestic dispute over proceeds from charcoal sales. The deceased, identified as Kweku Blankson, reportedly died after sustaining multiple cutlass wounds allegedly inflicted by his wife, known in the community as Auntie Esi. According […]

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3 women declared wanted by EOCO over alleged financial loss to the state

174  The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has declared three women wanted for their alleged involvement in causing financial loss to the state, according to public notices issued by the anti-graft agency. Esther Osaah Boateng, Mercy Korang and Rita Ewura Abena Appiah are each wanted by EOCO in connection with cases of alleged financial […]

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MP Adelaide Ntim Appointed Co-Chair of NPP Gender & Social Protection Committee Ahead of Election 2028

254  The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed the Member of Parliament for Nsuta Kwamang Beposo, Adelaide Ntim, as Co-Chair of the Party’s Gender and Social Protection Committee as part of preparations toward the 2028 General Elections. The appointment was announced following a meeting of the Party’s National Executive Committee and National Council held on […]

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GFZA Marks Workers’ Day with Wellness Drive to Promote Healthy Workforce

243  The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) has marked this year’s Workers’ Day with a vibrant wellness programme aimed at promoting employee wellbeing, teamwork, and work-life balance. Held under the theme “Work Well, Live Well,” the event brought together management and staff in an engaging session focused on health, productivity, and professional growth. Addressing participants, […]

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John Jinapor Praises Ghanaian Engineers, Pushes for Reliable Power Delivery

224  The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has commended Ghanaian engineers for their expertise and dedication in resolving critical power challenges, while urging the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to intensify efforts toward delivering stable and reliable electricity across the country. Speaking during a tour of ECG project sites in the […]

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Government Will Deal Ruthlessly with Power Saboteurs — Energy Minister

219  The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has delivered a strong warning to individuals and groups whose actions threaten Ghana’s electricity supply, stressing that government will not tolerate any attempt to sabotage the national power system. Speaking during a working tour of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) project sites in the […]

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Ghana Mine Workers Union Hails Heath Goldfields for Settling $22 Million Legacy Debt

242    A renewed sense of hope and enthusiasm has swept through workers of Heath Goldfields Limited following the settlement of longstanding severance and salary-related disputes involving workers of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine.   Former and current workers of the mine had, since late 2025, staged a series of protests over unpaid severance packages, salary arrears, […]

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Parliamentary Committee, Ashanti Minister Intensify Fight Against Illegal Mining and Environmental Degradation

224  The Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands and Natural Resources has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing environmental challenges in the country following a meeting with the Ashanti Regional Minister,Dr Frank Amoakohene, at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council yesterday . The meeting focused on pressing environmental concerns affecting the Ashanti Region, including bushfires, illegal mining activities, […]