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Mahama Appointees to Receive Fuel Allowances for Official Travels

A few hours after President John Dramani Mahama announced the cancellation of fuel allowances and allocations for political appointees, the government issued a clarification...

Kenya Rolls out ETA Waiver for African, Carribean Countries

The Kenyan government has moved to waive its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) requirement for citizens of almost all African and Caribbean countries. The privilege,...

Kendrick Lamar’s Music to be Studied as a Course in Temple University

Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has announced a new course to study the music career of Kendrick Lamar Duckworth. The "Kendrick Lamar and the Morale...

GFA must Support Thomas Party in Rape Trial – Bullgod Pleads

Lawrence Asiamah, better known in entertainment circles as Bullgod, has made a request to the Ghana Football Association (GFA), calling for support for Thomas...

NPP’s Ernest Kumi Passes on

The Member of Parliament for the Akwatia Constituency, Ernest Kumi, has died after a short illness. He passed away in the early hours of...

Angélique Kidjo to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer Angélique Kidjo is set to have her own star cemented on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026. The 64-year-old Beninese...

EC to Hold Fresh Elections in 19 Polling Stations in Ablekuma North Constituency

The Electoral Commission has announced that it will re-run parliamentary elections in 19 polling stations in the Ablekuma North Constituency on Friday, July 11,...

GBA Asks Government to Rescind Chief Justice Torkornoo’s Suspension

On Martyrs’ Day, the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) called for a review of the decision to suspend the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo. Speaking at the...

Gov’t Makes Changes to Public Holidays Act, July 1 Republic Day Restored

The government has passed an amendment to the Public and Commemorative Days Holidays Act, restoring the July 1 Republic Day as a public holiday...

Dada Joe Remix, Others Face U.S. Federal Charges Over Romance and Wire Fraud Schemes

A series of indictments unsealed in various U.S. District Courts have revealed the involvement of several Ghanaian nationals in extensive romance and inheritance fraud...

Israel and Iran Trade More Deadly Strikes in Third Day of Escalating Conflict

Israel and Iran exchanged another round of intense missile strikes into Sunday, fueling growing concerns that the fighting could escalate into a wider regional...

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