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Ghana’s abstention from HRC59 vote conflicts its espoused position on LGBTQ — Sam George
Modern Ghana
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The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, says Ghana’s decision to abstain from a vote at the 59th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC59) contradicts the country’s publicly declared position on...
Significance Of The Official Visit By Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Ghana
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 12, 2025
NEWS COMMENTARY LOOKS AT THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE RECENT OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE INDIA PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI TO GHANA AND THE IMMENSE BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED FROM HIS VISIT Ghana and India share diplomatic history that dates back to 1953, when...
Ghana’s Oil Palm Industry Faces 50,000-Metric Ton Annual Deficit
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
Ghana’s oil palm sector confronts a critical shortfall, producing 350,000 metric tons annually against domestic demand of 400,000 metric tons. The 50,000-metric-ton deficit forces processors to rely on costly imports, undermining industry...
From cathedral to culture: Rethinking Ghana’s priorities at the heart of Accra
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July 12, 2025
In a significant policy shift, the government of Ghana has announced plans to convert the site originally earmarked for the National Cathedral into a National Cultural Convention Centre (NCCC). This move, launched under President John Dramani...
Ghana issues first ITMOs under Paris agreement
Joy FM
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July 10, 2025
Ghana has officially issued and transferred its first 11,733 tonnes of Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs) to Switzerland under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. This development positions the country as the first African...
Ghana using sniffer dogs for narcotics detection at airport due to dysfunctional scanners — Minister
Ghana News Agency
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July 10, 2025
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, July 10, GNA – Alhaji Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, the Minister of the Interior, says Ghana, in the interim, is using sniffer dogs to detect suspected narcotic substances at the airport and other key entry points due...
Ghana Women vs Mali Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 11th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 10, 2025
Ghana Women and Mali Women will battle for three points in a 2024 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations clash on Friday (July 11th). The game will be played at Stade Municipal de Berkane. The Black Queens began their tournament with a disappointing...
Scientology Network Features Ghana Educator in New Episode
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
A documentary profiling Richmond Atta-Williams’ educational reform efforts in Ghana premieres July 9 on the Scientology Network’s Voices for Humanity series. The episode highlights his nationwide initiative applying “Study Technology” a learning...
Research Underfunding Undermines Ghana Policies – Prof. Quartey
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
Chronic underinvestment in research is crippling Ghana’s policymaking, leading to costly reversals and eroded public trust, according to Professor Peter Quartey, Director of the University of Ghana’s Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic...
Ghana issues first ITMOs to Switzerland under Paris Agreement
Ghana Business News
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July 10, 2025
Ghana has officially issue and transfer its first 11,733 tons of Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs) to Switzerland, under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. This development positions the country as the first African country...
Committee to align health sector with 24-hour Economy inaugurated
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July 15, 2025
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has inaugurated a Steering Committee to align the country’s health sector with the government’s 24-hour Economy policy to strengthen healthcare delivery around the clock. The policy is aimed at boosting productivity...
Ghana's economy running on 'borrowed breath', not fundamental strength - APL
GhanaWeb
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July 10, 2025
In spite of the seeming economic gains, especially with the stability of the local currency in the past few weeks, the Africa Policy Lens has issued a strong warning against how the economy is being managed by the Mahama administration. According...
Ghana’s Gold Legacy Takes Center Stage at New York Summit
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
Ghana’s economic and cultural ties to gold will anchor the 15th annual Eye on the Prize conference in New York (July 14–16), where global investors, mining giants, and cultural leaders convene at Bohemian National Hall. Hosted by the Initiative in...
Dear musicians, CDs or No CDs?
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July 15, 2025
THE global music industry, including that of Ghana, has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with the rise of streaming platforms revolutionising the way music is consumed and monetised. Musicians across the world have jumped on...
Ghana records approximately 24,000 cancer cases annually – Gunu
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, July 9, GNA-Ghana is witnessing a sharp increase in oncology or cancer incidences with approximately 27,385 new cases reported in 2022 alone, with 17,944 associated deaths. Roughly, 24,000 new cases are being recorded...
Ghana trades carbon credits
Science and Development Network
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[ACCRA, SciDev.Net] Ghana has become the first African country officially to trade carbon credits under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, marking a major milestone in international climate cooperation. The country transferred 11,733 tonnes of...
Ghana’s gold takes global spotlight at New York conference
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July 9, 2025
The pivotal role of gold in Ghana’s economic growth and its deep cultural significance will be the focus of a major gathering this week by the U.S.-based Initiative for Art and Culture (IAC) at New York City’s Bohemian National Hall. Being held on...
Engineering the gold future: E&P’s bold leap into indigenous mining
Business and Financial Times
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July 9, 2025
By Samuel Lartey(Prof) [email protected] On the sun-drenched afternoon of July 5, 2025, industry leaders and government officials gathered at a landmark ceremony in Accra. It was here that Engineers & Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining and...
Haruna Iddrisu highlights Ghana’s TVET successes at high level event in Botswana
The Herald Ghana
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July 11, 2025
Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has highlighted the country’s bold strides in transforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at the 2025 TVET Pitso Forum in Gaborone, Botswana. The high-level event, co-hosted...
Engineers & Planners and the Black Volta Victory: Ghana’s We...
Modern Ghana
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The recent resolution of the legal dispute between Engineers & Planners (E&P) and Azumah Resources at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is much more than just a typical corporate settlement, it’s a significant milestone for Ghana’s...