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COCOBOD bans LBCs from buying cocoa from farmers on credit
August 14, 2026
COCOBOD bans LBCs from buying cocoa from farmers on credit
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has barred Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) from purchasing cocoa beans on credit from farmers, warning…
National Cathedral funds could have completed some Agenda 111 Hospitals – Ayine
August 14, 2026
National Cathedral funds could have completed some Agenda 111 Hospitals – Ayine
The Attorney General, Dr Dominic Ayine, has criticised expenditure on the construction of the National Cathedral, arguing that the funds…
Tourism Minister orders removal of illegal structures around forts and castles
August 14, 2026
Tourism Minister orders removal of illegal structures around forts and castles
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, has called for the immediate removal of unauthorised structures around…
KNUST accommodation crisis: Unity Hall Master backs students’ protest over exorbitant hostel fees
August 13, 2026
KNUST accommodation crisis: Unity Hall Master backs students’ protest over exorbitant hostel fees
Growing frustration over skyrocketing private accommodation costs at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi has…
GH¢35.6bn first-half spending shortfall threatens budget credibility – IFS
August 13, 2026
GH¢35.6bn first-half spending shortfall threatens budget credibility – IFS
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has called on government to improve budget execution in the second half of 2026…
Temporary majority does not own Ghana – Kufuor
August 12, 2026
Temporary majority does not own Ghana – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged political actors to protect Ghana’s democratic institutions and refrain from treating electoral victories…
Forensic report on National Cathedral is ready, undergoing review – Kwakye Ofosu
August 12, 2026
Forensic report on National Cathedral is ready, undergoing review – Kwakye Ofosu
Minister of State for Government Communications Felix Kwakye Ofosu has disclosed that the long-awaited forensic audit report into the National…
Kofi Tonto denies links to alleged $19m US Embassy financial irregularities
August 12, 2026
Kofi Tonto denies links to alleged $19m US Embassy financial irregularities
Former Head of Information and Public Affairs at Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C., Kofi Tonto, has denied any involvement in…
Ghana risks importing water if galamsey pollution persists – CSIR scientist
August 12, 2026
Ghana risks importing water if galamsey pollution persists – CSIR scientist
A Research Scientist at the Groundwater Division of the CSIR-Water Research Institute (CSIR-WRI), Dr Franklin Obiri-Nyarko, has warned that Ghana…
‘Whenever EOCO needs me, I’ll be available’ – Miracles Aboagye
August 12, 2026
‘Whenever EOCO needs me, I’ll be available’ – Miracles Aboagye
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says he will cooperate with the…