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Bank of Ghana reverses dismissal of nearly 100 employees

In a surprising turn of events, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reversed its earlier decision to terminate the appointments of nearly 100 personnel recruited in December 2024, following growing public attention and internal discussions. The decision, which had initially been justified by the Central Bank as a routine post-probation review, is now shrouded in […] The post Bank of Ghana reverses dismissal of nearly 100 employees appeared first on Ghan…See the Story

Accra · Accra

Bridget Otoo Appointed Presidential Staffer in Charge of Government Communications

Ghanaian Media personality Bridget Otoo Ghanaian media personality Bridget Otoo has been appointed as a Presidential Staffer responsible for Government Communications. In a series of heartfelt posts shared on X on June 27, 2025, she expressed gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for the opportunity to serve in his administration. “This appointment to serve at […] The post Bridget Otoo appointed Presidential Staffer in Charge of Government …See the Story

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Vincent Assafuah Petitions Mahama over LGBT+ Couple Kiss at Independence Square

John Dramani Mahama [L] and Vincent Assafuah Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to take decisive action following the circulation of a viral video showing two gay men kissing, an incident the MP describes as a direct affront to Ghana’s spiritual and cultural values. In a […] The post Vincent Assafuah petitions Mahama over LGBT+ couple kiss at Independence Square appeared first o…See the Story

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Experts Warn Waning Immunity Could Fuel COVID Resurgence

The University of Ghana Health Services Directorate has notified the general public, especially the university community, of the resurgence of COVID-19 after a few suspected and confirmed cases in recent times. UG noted that these cases have been recorded “in the immediate vicinity” of the university. In a notice issued on June 23, 2025, it […] The post UG cautions against fresh resurgence of COVID-19 appeared first on Ghanamma.com.Coronavirus · AccraSee the Story

'This EC is not fit for purpose' - Asiedu Nketia demands EC overhaul

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has launched a scathing attack on the Electoral Commission (EC), calling for a complete reset of its leadership and functions. General Mosquito, as he is affectionately called, described the current body as “not fit for purpose.” In a heated interview on JoyNews’ PM Express […] The post ‘This EC is not fit for purpose’ – Asiedu Nketia demands EC overhaul appeared…Accra · AccraSee the Story

Government insures fire men and women

By Eric Appah Marfo  Accra, June 28, GNA – The Government has introduced a comprehensive insurance package for personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) as part of efforts to enhance the welfare, safety, and morale of frontline emergency responders.  Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, announced this at the graduation parade […] The post Government insures fire men and women appeared first on Ghanamma.com.Accra · AccraRead Article

Strangled by the Strings: How Ghana’s conventional loan system is stifling MSME growth

A GNA feature by Issah Mohammed Accra, June 28, GNA – Behind the narrative of a largely informal economy that contributes to 80 per cent of Ghana’s workforce are realities of self-motivated, industrious Ghanaians who brave the odds to keep body and soul together. The concept of Ghanaians creating their own jobs through entrepreneurship has […] The post Strangled by the Strings: How Ghana’s conventional loan system is stifling MSME growth appeare…Economy · AccraRead Article

Rev. Denzel Prempeh launches 15th edition of 'Touching God’s Heart' Worship

It was a thing of joy for gospel musician, Rev Denzel Prempeh and a number of his colleague musicians as well patrons who gathered at the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry(CEM), North Legon, in Accra for the official launching of the 15th edition of his annual Touching God’s Heart Worship on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The press […] The post Rev. Denzel Prempeh launches 15th edition of ‘Touching God’s Heart’ Worship appeared first on Ghanamma.com.Accra · AccraRead Article

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang engages female MPs

By Iddi Yire Accra, June 28, GNA – Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang on Friday engaged female Members of Parliament (MPs) at the Presidency.   The Office of the Vice President in a statement said the Delegation visited to offer their support and well wishes, and to express their appreciation for the renewed atmosphere of […] The post Vice President Opoku-Agyemang engages female MPs appeared first on Ghanamma.com.Accra · AccraRead Article

Livestream: 3rd edition of JoyNews Impact Makers Awards underway

The 3rd Edition of the JoyNews Impact Makers Awards is underway at the Ecobank Head Office in Accra. The awards ceremony will celebrate and honour 10 of Ghana’s Unsung Heroes and Heroines. These individuals have been making waves across critical fields such as social justice, health, education, science, commerce, WASH, and more. The event is not […] The post Livestream: 3rd edition of JoyNews Impact Makers Awards underway appeared first on Ghana…Accra · AccraRead Article

Ghana Pushes Tariff Relief, AGOA Extension in US Talks

Ghana’s Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has intensified high-level diplomatic efforts to mitigate the adverse effects of a recent 10% universal tariff imposed by the United States on key Ghanaian exports.  The engagement, which took place during the US-Africa Business Summit hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa in Luanda, Angola, saw Ghana’s Trade Minister, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, hold a bilateral meeting with Ms. Constanc…Accra · AccraRead Article

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