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Ghana Boosts LEAP Grants to Counter Inflation, Expands Coverage
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Ghana’s Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has increased cash grants for the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme, effective June 30, 2025. Minister Agnes Naa Momo Lartey announced the inflation-indexed...
Ho Teaching Hospital charts path to medical excellence and tourism under new leadership
Joy FM
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July 4, 2025
The Ho Teaching Hospital is entering a new chapter. Its new CEO, Dr. Hintermann K. K. Mbroh, and new Board Chair, Dr. Delanyo Yao Tsidi Dovlo, have laid out a bold plan to raise the hospital to top-tier status in Ghana and West Africa. At a staff...
Tamale Teaching Hospital CEO Prioritizes Staff Welfare to Boost Healthcare Standards
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
Dr. Abubakari Bawah Abdulai launches staff motivation initiatives to enhance service delivery. Dr. Abubakari Bawah Abdulai, CEO of Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), has declared staff motivation a cornerstone of his leadership strategy. During his...
Health Minister to brief Parliament on COVID-19 resurgence t...
Modern Ghana
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Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh is expected to brief Parliament today, Tuesday, July 1, 2025, on the resurgence of COVID-19 in Ghana amid renewed concerns over public health safety. The update, scheduled for 2:00 PM at Parliament House,...
Ghana set to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in historic State Visit with top honour
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 1, 2025
By Hannah Dadzie All is set for the historic visit of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, to Ghana. The two-day state visit, which begins tomorrow, July 2, underscores the deepening bilateral relations between Ghana and India. The visit...
Stop toxic fashion and beauty brands -Victoria Michaels
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July 8, 2025
GHANAIAN international model and passionate environmental advocate, Victoria Michaels, is urgently calling on beauty brands and fashion entrepreneurs to abandon harmful practices and embrace environmentally responsible alternatives. The time for...
Ghana Nurses Association-DFW embark on medical mission to Tamale
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July 1, 2025
The Ghana Nurses Association of Dallas-Fort Worth (GNA-DFW), a non-profit organisation based in the United States, is set to carry out a medical mission in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital, as part of its ongoing commitment to improving...
Health Minister confirms 107 COVID-19 cases at University of Ghana
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July 1, 2025
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has confirmed 107 cases of COVID-19 at the University of Ghana, with an additional 316 suspected cases currently under investigation. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Mr Akandoh...
Ghana-India trade hits $3 billion amid strong bilateral ties – Foreign Minister
Ghana News Agency
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July 1, 2025
By James Amoh Junior, GNA Accra, July 1, GNA – Trade between Ghana and India has reached an impressive $3 billion with Ghana maintaining a favourable balance, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed on Monday ahead of the...
Ghana Faces Urgent Need to Address Underage Gambling Epidemi...
Modern Ghana
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As mobile technology becomes more widespread and online betting platforms flourish, Ghana's youth are finding themselves increasingly exposed to the hidden dangers of gambling. It has increasingly become a feature that is infiltrating classrooms,...
Ghana Issues National Alert Over AI-Generated Deepfake Scams
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has declared a nationwide emergency over sophisticated deepfake scams proliferating across social media platforms. In a June 30 advisory, the CSA confirmed a surge in AI-manipulated videos featuring...
Ghana’s Fintech Sector Bolsters Systems for 24-Hour Economy Launch
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Ghana’s fintech industry has deployed advanced technical upgrades to support tomorrow’s nationwide rollout of the government’s 24-hour economy policy. Ghana Fintech and Payments Association President Martin Awagah confirmed extensive...
'Ghana should not be ruined by the greed of few' - Cardinal Appiah Turkson
GhanaWeb
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July 1, 2025
Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson has called on Ghanaians to adopt a renewed commitment to responsibility and national unity, cautioning that greed and selfish ambition are undermining the country's collective resources and jeopardising the welfare of...
GAND launches nutrition month campaign
Business Ghana
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The Ghana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (GAND) is marking this year’s Nutrition Month with the launch of a nationwide Nutrition Month campaign set to run throughout July under the theme, “Behind Every Food Label Lies a Story — Make Yours a...
Putin-Trump discuss Ukraine War, PM Modi heads to Trinidad and Tobago after Ghana visit
India Today
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July 3, 2025
Russian President Putin and US President Trump had an hour-long phone conversation discussing the Ukraine war and Middle East conflicts. Putin expressed readiness for negotiations with Ukraine but without compromising on Russia's goals. Prime...
Ghana Cycling Federation launches sixth edition of PruRide competition
Ghana News Agency
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July 1, 2025
By Rihana Adam Accra, July 1, GNA – The Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF), in collaboration with Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, has launched the sixth edition of the PruRide championship with a commitment to building a healthier Ghana and a more...
Ghana, India mark International Yoga Day with commitment to holistic health
Ghana News Agency
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July 1, 2025
By Paul Eduarko Richardson Accra, July 1, GNA – The Indian High Commission has commemorated the 11th International Day of Yoga with a renewed commitment to promoting holistic health and wellness among Ghanaians and people around the world. The...
Ghana Launches Malaria Prevention Campaign for Children in Kadjebi District
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
The Kadjebi District Health Directorate will begin administering Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) drugs to children aged 2–59 months on Wednesday, July 2, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service. District Health Promotion Officer...
US Nonprofit AVODAH International Donates Football Kits to Ghana Clubs
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
Soccer For Dreamers, now rebranded as AVODAH International, donated football equipment to ten Ghanaian clubs at Accra Sports Stadium on June 27, 2024. The New Jersey-based nonprofit, founded by Ghanaian-American siblings Baruch, Jed, and Kayden...
Ghana’s smart energy regime enabler for Huawei, others to thrive – EC
Ghana News Agency
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July 1, 2025
Patrick Ofoe Nudzi Accra, July 1, GNA – The Energy Commission (EC) says it will continue to create an enabling environment for businesses including producers of smart energy solutions to thrive. The Commission said companies, including Huawei and...