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The National Identification Authority (NIA) has disconnected the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) from its Identity Verification Service (IVS) platform due to an unpaid debt of GH₵376 million. This drastic measure has left importers and…
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Starting August 20, the U.S. will implement a pilot program requiring certain tourists and business travelers to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to obtain visas, according to a government notice. The initiative targets visitors from countries…
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The Ghanaian government has announced a substantial increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2025/2026 season, raising it from US\$3,100 to US\$5,040 per tonne—a 62.58% hike in dollar terms. This adjustment aligns with President…
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On Sunday, August 3, 2025, a devastating fire broke out near the Madina Redco Flats, engulfing over 50 wooden and metal structures, including makeshift homes and containers. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) received an emergency…
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Ghana’s Mpox outbreak continues to escalate, with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) confirming 20 new cases as of July 30, 2025, bringing the total number of infections to 302. The latest figures mark a concerning upward trend, following…
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The Ghanaian government has approved the implementation of the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP), a landmark initiative aimed at reforming the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector.…
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly refuted claims of engaging a Ukrainian PR agency, Brandcom, to conduct an online smear campaign during the 2024 presidential elections. The party’s response comes after an article published…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) of Ghana has ordered an immediate suspension of the manufacturing of "Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix" after an investigation revealed serious lapses in production standards. The decision follows an…
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In response to reports of bloating incidents, the FDA and National Security have directed a recall of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix products in specific sizes and batches. The recall affects all 210g and 400g cans, as well as 380g…
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Ghanaians will gather at Independence Square in Accra on Saturday, August 2, for a candlelight vigil to celebrate the life and legacy of the late highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba. The event, organized…
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