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Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo nominated for appointment as KATH CEO

Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo, an Orthopaedic Surgeon has been nominated by President John Dramani Mahama for appointment as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo currently works at KATH and attends to both orthopedic and trauma cases at the Department of Surgery. He also teaches both medical students and residents. A letter dated April 30, 2025, signed by Dr Callistus Mahama, the Secretary to the President and addressed to the Minister of Health and seen by Graphic Online directed the minister to ensure that steps were taken to regularise the appointment in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Ghana Health Service and Teaching Hospitals Act, 1996 (Act 525) as amended. Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah, who was CEO of KATH was relieved of his position last week. Reports suggested the Minister […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Ahafo

Ghanaian student dies under suspicious circumstances at Indian university

A Ghanaian student at Andhra University in India has died under suspicious circumstances, prompting concerns from both university officials and the Ghanaian diplomatic mission.The deceased, identified as 29-year-old Ivan Obeng Lartey, was a first-year Business Management student and one of 30 Ghanaian nationals currently enrolled at the university. He was residing in Room 401 of the YMCA hostel located on Beach Road. According to officials, Lartey was rushed to a corporate hospital in the early hours of Wednesday, 30 April 2025, by fellow students who reported that he had been suffering from a high fever and vomiting. He was later transferred to the King George Hospital (KGH), where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.AU Chief Warden, N.M. Yugandhar, expressed concern over the sequence of events, stating that the university authorities were not alerted in time to intervene. “None of our […]

Ahmad May 4, 2025

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Ahafo

Health Minister inaugurates boards of key health institutions, demands reform and accountability

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has inaugurated newly constituted boards of several key health institutions across the country and called for accountability, integrity, and measurable results in their operations. In a statement, Mr Akandoh stressed that the appointments were not ceremonial but rather a “solemn call to service” that required disciplined and results-oriented leadership. He said every board member would sign performance contracts with defined key performance indicators (KPIs) and would be expected to submit regular reports to his office. The boards inaugurated included that of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Tamale, Cape Coast, and Sunyani Teaching Hospitals, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons. The Minister directed that all hospitals maintain two separate accounts—one for infrastructure maintenance and the other for servicing critical medical equipment, stressing that “maintenance […]

Ahmad May 3, 2025

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EASTERN

New TOR MD pledges to revive refinery; blames NPP for mismanagement

The newly appointed acting Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmond Kombat, has expressed his determination to address the challenges that have brought the state-owned oil refinery to its knees. TOR, which is currently shut down, has the capacity to refine about 45,000 barrels per stream day (bpsd). The plant, however, is grappling with numerous issues, including broken-down equipment and a significant debt burden. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Graphic Online on Friday, May 2, 2025, Mr Kombat described the refinery’s problems as largely financial in nature. Assessment He attributed the facility’s decline to what he described as “pure mismanagement” under the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. “We inherited a debt of $517 million left by the previous administration. The Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) unit has not operated since 2019, and the Crude Distillation Unit […]

Ahmad May 2, 2025

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Ahafo

New Ghana Armed Forces CDS William Agyapong promoted to rank of Lieutenant General

The new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Major General William Agyapong has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General, a Three-Star General level. President John Dramani Mahama in March 2025, appointed new Service Chiefs for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).  The changes took effect on March 24, 2025.   The new appointees were the then One-Star generals, Brigadier General William Agyapong as Chief of Defence Staff, the then Brigadier General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu as Chief of Army Staff, the then Commodore Godwin Livinus Bessing as Chief of Naval Staff, the then Air Commodore Eric Agyen-Frempong as Chief of Air Staff, and the then Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan as Chief of Staff.   Promotion Prior to becoming the CDS and assuming duty on March 24, 2025, William Agyapong was promoted to the rank of […]

Ahmad May 2, 2025

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ASHANTI

GJA to honour promoters of press freedom today

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) will honour 24 distinguished individuals and institutions for championing press freedom and the cause of the GJA over the years as it commemorates this year’s World Press Freedom Day (WPFD). The event, a marked departure from the annual daytime flag-raising ceremony at the Forecourt of the Ghana International Press Centre to commemorate WPFD, will be held this evening, at the Alisa Hotel, North Ridge, at 6 p.m, a statement issued by the association and signed by its General Secretary, Kofi Yeboah, said. “It is an innovation designed to use the occasion of WPFD to recognise and honour the recipients, with President John Dramani Mahama as the Special Guest of Honour, with Ministers of State, Members of Parliament, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, media partners and media practitioners in attendance,” it added. Categories The first category of […]

Ahmad May 2, 2025

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Businessman supports vulnerable residents in Bongo with food items

Renowned businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Seidu Agongo, has partnered a local initiative to provide essential food support to vulnerable residents of Adaboya-Kunkoe in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. The donation, comprising 35 bags of maize, was distributed last Monday to dozens of women in the farming community. It benefited about 70 elderly residents, mostly widows, single mothers and individuals unable to farm due to illness or disability in the rural community. Farming Residents in the rural community depend largely on subsistence farming, which has been hit hard by low and erratic rains in recent years, resulting in poor harvests and increased hunger. The donation was, therefore, meant to augment their food supplies. A native of Adaboya-Kunkoe, Janet Abugre, who coordinates the annual donation initiative, told the media that Alhaji Agongo's support had significantly expanded their reach this […]

Ahmad May 2, 2025

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Ahafo

Traoré’s Footsteps: Ghana Tells Foreign Miners to Leave

In a bold move echoing the policies of Burkina Faso's President Ibrahim Traoré, Ghana has announced a significant shift in its mining sector. Effective May 1, 2025, the Ghanaian government will prohibit foreigners from trading or purchasing artisanally mined gold within the country. This decision marks a pivotal step in Ghana's ongoing battle against illegal mining activities, commonly referred to as "galamsey," and aims to reclaim control over its valuable natural resources. Ghana's New Mining Policy The newly established Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) will replace the previous licensing agency, the Precious Minerals Marketing Co. Under the new law signed by President John Dramani Mahama on April 2, only GoldBod will be authorized to buy, sell, assay, and export gold produced by licensed small-scale miners. Non-compliance with this regulation will result in criminal charges. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson emphasized […]

Ahmad April 30, 2025

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OSP’s corruption charges against me are ‘baseless’ – Charles Bissue

Former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue, has reacted to the Office of Special Prosecutor's (OSP) corruption charges against him, describing it as “baseless”.  In a statement dated April 29, 2025, Mr Charles Bissue pledged to challenge the OSP's charges "vigorously" through due process. Rejecting the allegations brought against him, Mr Bissue stated: “I categorically assert that I have always acted in full compliance with both the legal and ethical obligations of the office I held, and the laws of the Republic of Ghana. Any suggestion of misconduct is baseless and will be vigorously challenged through due process.” He called for full transparency in the trial, urging the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to present a complete, unedited, and unaltered version of the investigative video underpinning the prosecution. According to him, this […]

Ahmad April 29, 2025

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ASHANTI

See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on April 30

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will carry out planned maintenance works on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as part of efforts to improve electricity service delivery in parts of the Greater Accra Region.According to a notice issued by the power distributor, the maintenance exercise will take place between 9am and 5pm, and will affect several communities including the KNUST Campus, Adjeman Kata, Kwabenya Abuom, Comet Estates, Boiman, Seseme, Teiman, Burger Town, and surrounding areas. ECG has apologised to customers in the affected zones for any inconvenience the power interruption may cause, noting that the exercise is essential for ensuring long-term reliability of supply.This planned maintenance comes at a time when various parts of the country have already been hit by unplanned outages due to technical faults. In the Ashanti Region, several communities including Kunka, Kwapia, Akrokerri, […]

Ahmad April 29, 2025

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