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Mahama unveils 11 Farmer Service centres to boost agribusiness

By William Narh President John Dramani Mahama has announced the establishment of 11 new Farmer Service Centres as part of a nationwide initiative to modernise agriculture and improve access for smallholder farmers. The focus on mechanisation, according to the president, is part of a broader strategy to strengthen agribusiness, boost productivity, and support Ghana’s 24-hour […]

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Lands Minister to revoke licenses of Small Scale Miners amidst irregularities

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has issued a stern warning to holders of 962 small-scale mining licenses found to contain serious irregularities, stating they risk having their permits revoked within two weeks if corrective measures are not taken. This development follows a review conducted by a special committee established to […]

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Kumasi traders laud . Mahama’s Reset Ghana Policy as goods prices drop

Traders in Ghana’s bustling city of Kumasi, particularly those from the Central, Asafo, and Bantama markets have reportedly embraced President John Dramani Mahama’s “Reset Ghana Policy,” hailing it as workable due to a tangible reduction in the prices of various goods. According to numerous traders who spoke to the correspondent on fact finding mission per […]

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Detailed facts: Meet the 8 Ghanaians who refunded 60% of Ghc 5.7 billion to avoid them prosecuted

Dr Kwabena Duffour, Former Minister of Finance and owner of Unibank and seven others who were in Court for their alleged involvement in the collapsed of Unibank five years ago will no longer be prosecuted after they refunded 60% Yesterday, the Attorney General Dominic Ayine entered a Nolle Prosequi in favour of Dr. Kwabena Duffour, […]

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MTN drops bombshell on plans to blacklist Momo loan defaulters from the system

In a bold and far-reaching declaration, Samuel Duku, Technical Manager at MTN Ghana, has issued a stern warning to Mobile Money (MoMo) loan defaulters, revealing that plans are underway to create an integrated blacklist system that will block defaulters from accessing loans across all financial institutions in the country. The statement, which came during a […]

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Peace returns to Barekese after DCE’s intervention to ensure compliance with the 15% fare reduction

From Bash, PRO reporting from Atwima Nwabiagya North District Peace and calm has finally returned to the Barekese township in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region following tensions over the refusal of some commercial drivers to comply with the newly announced 15% reduction in transport fares. District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima […]

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TOR’s Petroleum hub partners to train 500 Ghanaian youth in gas and petroleum management

Tema Oil Refinery Ltd (TOR) and the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) have agreed in principle to collaborate on a transformative initiative aimed at training 500 Ghanaian youth for careers in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries. The agreement was reached during a preliminary meeting held at TOR’s premises, where both institutions committed to advancing […]

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President John Dramani Mahama’ launches Goldbod Taskforce

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the GoldBod Taskforce, a specialized unit comprising personnel from the National Security, military, and other key security agencies. The taskforce’s primary objective is to protect Ghana’s natural resources and ensure the responsible management of its gold industry. During the inauguration ceremony at the National Security Secretariat in Accra, President […]