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Ghana’s gold reserves hit GH₵46billion in April 2025

The Bank of Ghana’s gold reserves reached a valuation of approximately GH₵46.3 billion at the end of April 2025 per the central bank’s announcement on May 6 that the price of gold had risen to GH₵46,086.32 per ounce. According to official data published by the Bank of Ghana, the nation’s total gold holdings stood at 31.37 tonnes as of April 30, 2025. This translates to 1,008,837.07 ounces of gold, using the standard conversion of 32,150.7 ounces per metric tonne. Multiplying the total ounces by the official spot price gives a calculated value of GH₵46,439,963,249.28, marking a rapid rise in the country’s reserves and underlining gold’s importance as a strategic financial asset for the Ghanaian economy.The central bank has gradually increased its reserves over the past two years, starting from 8.78 tonnes in May 2023 to over 31 tonnes by April […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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Ahafo

Govt dissatisfied with food supplied by second-cycle school heads

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has warned that he may be forced to revoke the power to purchase food supplies for senior high schools from the hands of the management of schools if the quality of food and the supply schedule do not improve.He said even though he had implemented the NDC’s manifesto promise to put senior high school heads in charge of food purchase arrangements, the quality of foods being supplied by some heads of second cycle schools, as well as the supply schedule of those foodstuffs, was not encouraging. Mr Iddrisu said this at the inauguration of the Governing Council of the GES in Accra last Friday.Mr Iddrisu said he and the President's attention had been drawn to the quality of the supplies by the heads of schools and their distribution. He stated that the President was […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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Ahafo

See list of 701 diplomatic, service passports cancelled because holders failed to return them

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has cancelled 701 diplomatic and service passports because the holders failed to return them as directed.The cancellation takes effect from May 6, 2025. They are made up of 341 diplomatic and 360 service passports.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in January 2025 directed a recall of all Diplomatic and Service Passports issued during the previous administration, specifically naming a broad range of former officials and other individuals required to return their travel documents. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs named the bearers of such passports as former ministers and their spouses, former Members of Parliament across all political affiliations, retired Justices of the Superior and Lower Courts, former Regional Ministers, Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives, Chief Executive Officers of state institutions, chairs, and members of boards, officials of the National Cathedral Project, former Political Ambassadors and […]

Ahmad May 6, 2025

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Ahafo

President Mahama Enforces Asset Declaration Deadline with Strict Sanctions

In a decisive move to bolster transparency and accountability within Ghana's public service, President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern ultimatum to all political appointees: declare your assets by close of day, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, or face immediate dismissal. This directive underscores the administration's commitment to combating corruption and ensuring ethical governance. Mandatory Asset Declaration: A Non-Negotiable Requirement President Mahama's directive mandates that all political appointees who assumed office before March 31, 2025, must submit their asset declarations by the specified deadline. Failure to comply will result in automatic termination of their appointments. This measure aims to reinforce the importance of transparency and deter any form of financial impropriety within the government. Financial Penalties for Non-Compliance In addition to the threat of dismissal, appointees who missed the initial March 31 deadline are subject to financial sanctions. Specifically, they […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Ahafo

Contractor sets new date for Ofankor-Nsawam road completion

Work on the Ofankor-Nsawam Dual Carriage Road project, which has already missed the initial July 20, 2024, completion date, will miss the revised completion date of May 21, 2025.  The completion of the project will be delayed by 15 more months because of unresolved compensation issues for persons affected by the project and the relocation of service lines of utility agencies such as the Electricity Company of Ghana and Ghana Water Limited. Per the current progress report, the project is 74 per cent complete, and thus, cannot be delivered on the revised completion date of May 21, this year. The Chief Resident Engineer of the project, Kwabena Bempong, explained that out of 328 structures that were on the project's right of way, 76 of the owners of those facilities qualified for compensation out of which 40 of them received some […]

Ahmad May 5, 2025

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Ahafo

Constitution Review Committee receives over 600 reform proposals, NDC, NPP yet to submit proposals

The Constitutional Review Committee has received more than 600 submissions on proposed reforms to Ghana's 1992 Constitution, but the two main political parties have not yet contributed to the process, Dr Rainer Akumperigya, Secretary of the CRC has said. He was speaking on Joy FM's NewsFile programme on Saturday, May 3, 2025. According to him, the committee has recorded 325 online submissions and over 200 hard copy proposals. Of all the submissions we have received, we are a bit surprised that the two major political parties, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are yet to either make written submissions or to appear before the committee, Dr Akumperigya said. The secretary noted that submissions remain open as the committee progresses with its work. "We have dealt with the thematic clusters but it's an ongoing process until the recommendations […]

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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ASHANTI

President Mahama in Libreville for inauguration of new Gabon president

President John Dramani Mahama is in the Gabonese capital, Libreville, to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of Gabon’s President-elect, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on Saturday, May 3, 2025. President Mahama is leading a Ghanaian delegation including National Security Advisor Prosper Douglas Bani, Secretary to the President Dr. Callistus Mahama, Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Stan Xoese Dogbe.  His attendance underscores Ghana’s longstanding diplomatic ties with Gabon and its ongoing commitment to promoting peace, democratic governance, and regional integration across Africa. General Oligui Nguema won Gabon’s presidential election. Profile: General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema – President-Elect of Gabon Born on March 3, 1975, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is a career military officer and prominent political figure who emerged as the leader of Gabon’s post-coup transition. A member of the influential […]

Ahmad May 3, 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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BONO EAST

Biomedical laboratory scientists call for reforms to enhance healthcare delivery

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has emphasised the critical role of biomedical laboratory scientists in promoting sustainability in clinical testing.  At the International Medical Laboratory Science Day celebration in Accra, President of GAMLS, Dr Eric Kofi Aidoo, highlighted the indispensable role of laboratory professionals in effective healthcare delivery. He underscored the critical need for a sustainable workforce and resilient infrastructure to achieve Ghana’s vision of becoming a health tourism hub. Dr Aidoo further appealed for realistic pricing and sustainable financing mechanisms, particularly advocating the decoupling of medical laboratory charges from bundled health services. Commending President John Mahama for uncapping the National Health Insurance Levy, Dr Aidoo urged the government to ring-fence funds for laboratory services and accelerate the creation of a Medical Laboratory Council to strengthen regulation and training. Call to Action Touching on the human resource […]

Ahmad May 2, 2025

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