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Tema-Aflao Road Construction Resumes After 15-Month Pause

Work on the Tema-Aflao road project has officially resumed after a 15-month halt, following reassurances from the Ghanaian government regarding funding. The project, which had been suspended in December 2022 due to Ghana's broader debt restructuring efforts, was given new life after President John Dramani Mahama and relevant government officials promised to unlock the necessary financial resources.The road, which stretches 17 kilometers from the Tema Roundabout to Miotso, is a critical part of Ghana's eastern corridor transport network. The project includes the construction of modern drainage systems, pedestrian bridges, and high-mast lighting, all aimed at improving road safety and accessibility.The project, initially funded through a $105 million loan from the United Kingdom, is expected to be completed within 18 months, with contractors optimistic about meeting the revised timeline.This project is crucial for reducing congestion on the busy corridor and enhancing […]

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Ntim Fordjour Claims NDC Parliamentary Candidate Linked to $350M Cocaine Bust

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has made explosive claims linking a National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate to a major drug trafficking operation. According to Fordjour, the individual owns part of the $350 million worth of cocaine that was recently intercepted by authorities. This allegation has sparked controversy, with Fordjour asserting that this scandal involves significant political figures.The drug bust has already drawn national attention, and Fordjour's claims add fuel to the ongoing debate surrounding drug trafficking and political involvement in Ghana. This latest development has prompted further investigations and drawn responses from various political figures. Fordjour's accusations have also led to heated exchanges on social media, intensifying the already tense political atmosphere.

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Tema Oil Refinery Achieves Record $2.9 Million Revenue in March 2025

In March 2025, Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) recorded a remarkable revenue of $2.9 million, marking its highest earnings in the past three years. This achievement highlights a significant recovery and growth for the refinery, which plays a critical role in Ghana’s energy sector. This success reflects improved operational efficiency and a growing demand for refined oil products, showcasing TOR's resilience and potential for further growth in the industry.This milestone is particularly notable as it signals a positive trend for Ghana's energy sector, with TOR at the forefront of driving economic growth through its refining capabilities.

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Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Dominates Florida Relays with Stellar 9.87s Sprint

Ghanaian sprinter Abdul-Rasheed Saminu kicked off his season in spectacular fashion by winning the men’s 100 meters at the Florida Relays. He posted an impressive 9.87 seconds, showcasing his incredible speed and technique. Although the wind conditions were slightly over the legal limit at 2.2 meters per second, Saminu's performance was a clear demonstration of his abilities.Saminu’s victory stood out at the prestigious event, where he outpaced a competitive field, including South Africa’s Neo Mosebi, who came in second with a time of 10.03 seconds. This win marks a strong start to Saminu's season, with hopes of building on this momentum in upcoming competitions.The Florida Relays is known for attracting world-class athletes, and Saminu’s triumph is a testament to his dedication. His performance not only elevates his personal career but also serves as an inspiration for young athletes in Ghana […]

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US Embassy to Assist Ghana in Renegotiating ECG Privatisation Deal

The US Embassy has pledged its support to Ghana in renegotiating the ongoing ECG (Electricity Company of Ghana) privatization deal. This collaboration comes as Ghana looks to address concerns and improve terms that better serve the nation's energy needs.The embassy's involvement is part of broader efforts to ensure that Ghana's strategic energy assets are managed effectively and that the privatization process aligns with the country's long-term goals for sustainable energy distribution. The move also reflects growing international attention to Ghana's energy sector and its potential for growth.

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Parliament Approves NIB Request for MPs’ Interaction

Ghana's Parliament has agreed to a request from the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to allow two Members of Parliament (MPs) to meet with the agency for an official interaction. The request involves Mustapha Yussif, MP for Yagaba Kubori Constituency, and Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus), MP for Gomoa Central Constituency.A letter, signed by Ebenezer Ahumah Djetor, the Clerk to Parliament, confirmed the approval in line with Articles 117 and 118 of Ghana's 1992 Constitution, which govern MPs' privileges. The Speaker of Parliament has directed the MPs to attend a preliminary meeting with NIB officials on April 7, 2025, at the Sir Emmanuel Charles Quist Conference Room, and they are advised to bring their lawyers.The nature of the inquiry involving the MPs remains undisclosed, but the meeting follows increased scrutiny of public officials, with Parliament and security agencies working together to […]

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Ghana’s Bold Stance Against Illegal Mining: A Five-Pronged Strategy

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has declared a firm commitment to using all legal means to eliminate illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana. At a recent press briefing in Accra, Buah outlined a comprehensive five-pillar strategy aimed at addressing the crisis. These measures include reforming the licensing process to ensure transparency, stepping up law enforcement efforts, collaborating with local communities, reclaiming degraded lands, and promoting alternative livelihoods for affected communities. Buah highlighted the government’s success in reclaiming seven out of nine forest reserves previously controlled by illegal miners, with ongoing efforts to recover the remaining reserves. Recent joint military-forestry operations have led to the seizure of numerous illegal mining equipment, including excavators and bulldozers. Looking ahead, the government plans to implement additional measures such as geotagging and monitoring of excavators, conducting geological surveys of mineral-rich areas, […]

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Unity Cup 2025: Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago to Compete in London

The Unity Cup 2025, a highly anticipated football tournament celebrating the best of African and Caribbean football, is set to take place in London from May 27 to May 31, 2025. Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago will compete in this exciting event, which promises to showcase fierce regional rivalries and top-class football.The tournament, dubbed “The Best in the West, the Afro Classico Contest,” will kick off with the TriniJam Derby, where Trinidad & Tobago will face Jamaica in their first-ever match on UK soil. On May 28, Ghana and Nigeria will renew their historic rivalry in a match expected to be filled with intense action.The competition will conclude on May 31 with a double-header featuring a third-place match followed by the grand final to determine the 2025 Unity Cup champions. Nigeria, as two-time champions and based on their […]

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Trump Imposes 10% Tariffs on All Countries, Including Ghana

On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners, including Ghana, marking a significant shift in U.S. trade policy. The tariffs include a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries, including Ghana, which are part of a broader set of elevated duties aimed at addressing the United States' trade imbalances. Trump also imposed specific tariff rates, including 34% on China and 20% on the European Union, among others.In a Rose Garden announcement, Trump described the tariffs as a response to what he termed an economic emergency, asserting that the U.S. had been "looted, pillaged, raped, and plundered" by other nations. He promised the new tariffs would boost domestic manufacturing and generate new revenue for the U.S. government. Trump emphasized that this move was necessary to restore fairness to global trade and […]

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Ja Rule Champions Education in Ghana: A Heartfelt Tour and Big Plans for Nuaso School

American rapper and philanthropist Ja Rule has returned to Ghana, reaffirming his dedication to improving education. This time, he’s focusing on the upcoming launch of a six-unit classroom block at Nuaso Anglican Primary School, located in the Eastern Region of Ghana. This initiative, born from a partnership between Ja Rule’s team and the nonprofit Pencils of Promise (PoP), aims to uplift educational facilities and provide a better learning environment for students.Before the grand opening, Ja Rule took time to visit the National Museum of Ghana, reflecting on the deep cultural and historical significance of his work. The museum tour, where he was particularly moved by the history of slavery, strengthened his emotional connection to Ghana and its cultural identity. “Education is something I’m truly passionate about,” Ja Rule shared, adding that he plans to build additional facilities, such as a […]

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