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Stop Building on Waterways or Risk Deadlier Floods – Kwadaso MCE

424  The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Kwadaso, Hon. Eric Assibey, has cautioned Ghanaians against building on waterways, warning that the country’s recurring flood disasters will worsen if the practice continues. Speaking after a National Sanitation Exercise at Sofoline, Tanoso, Dominase and the Topre section of the Dwahwe3 Stream, he attributed the increasing incidence of […]

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Chief Julius Debrah Calls for Unity, Cultural Preservation at Ohum Festival

267  The Chief of Staff , Chief Julius Debrah has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to promoting Ghana’s cultural heritage as a vital pillar for national unity and sustainable development. Speaking at the 2026 Ohum Festival celebration , Dr. Julius Debrah said the country’s progress would be strengthened by preserving its rich traditions while pursuing socio-economic […]

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PhD Mentorship: The Impactful Contributions of Prof. Raymond Dziwornu

240  One of the most difficult aspects of academia is a university’s capacity to admit and subsequently produce PhD graduates every four (4) years. It takes quality leadership, couple with the right administrative strategies, to provide enabling environment for PhD students to complete their studies and graduate. When UPSA started its PhD programmes, the number […]

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Ashanti launches region-wide desilting campaign to curb flooding

446  The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council has launched a sustained region-wide desilting and dredging campaign aimed at preventing floods and improving sanitation across the region. The exercise, which coincided with the Regional Sanitation Day, was launched at the Dichemso-Airport Roundabout stream in Kumasi by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, in collaboration with the […]

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GFZA Assures Support After Melcom Warehouse Fire

496  The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA), Dr. Mary Awusi, has assured businesses operating within the Tema Export Processing Zone (EPZ) of the Authority’s commitment to strengthening fire safety and emergency response following the recent fire outbreak at the Melcom warehouse. Leading a management delegation to inspect the affected facility […]

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Residents Hail Progress on Kumasi-Anwiankwanta Road Project

423  Residents along the Kumasi–Obuasi Highway have commended Kofi Job Constructions Limited for the quality and pace of ongoing rehabilitation works on the Kumasi–Anwiankwanta stretch of the road. The contractor, which resumed work a few weeks ago, has made significant progress, particularly with the construction of drainage systems to improve stormwater flow and protect the […]

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PURC Intensifies Virtual Monitoring to Improve Utility Services in Ashanti

448  The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has intensified its virtual monitoring of electricity and water services by creating more than 40 WhatsApp platforms to facilitate the prompt resolution of consumer complaints across the region. The initiative forms part of the Commission’s efforts to strengthen regulatory oversight, improve service delivery […]

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500 Extension Officers to Boost Feed Ghana Programme

577  A total of 500 Agricultural Extension Officers under the Feed Ghana Brigade are set to graduate from the Tesano Police Training School as part of government efforts to strengthen agricultural extension services and boost food production across the country. The officers have undergone specialised training to support the implementation of the government’s Feed Ghana […]

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Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Stronger Bilateral Relations with Egypt

453  Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening its longstanding diplomatic relations with the Arab Republic of Egypt following the presentation of Letters of Credence by Ghana’s Ambassador to Egypt, H.E. Prof. Justice Solomon Korantwi-Barimah, to the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, H.E. Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, at a ceremony in Cairo. Following the […]

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Joana Gyan Urges Africa to Take Calculated Risks on Development Financing

282  The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has called on African countries to adopt a pragmatic approach to financing critical infrastructure, urging governments to take “calculated risks” in accessing development funding while ensuring transparency and accountability. Hon. Gyan Cudjoe made the remarks during the 2026 Africa Days Forum held in […]