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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...
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...
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...
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...
Health Minister to Brief Parliament on University COVID-19 Surge
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh will address Ghana’s Parliament today, July 1, 2025, amid rising concerns over a COVID-19 outbreak at the University of Ghana. His emergency briefing follows the suspension of all campus social gatherings and...
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...
Individuals, organisations honoured at Northern Excellence Awards
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
By Solomon Gumah Tamale, July 9, GNA – Some individuals and organisations making significant impact in the northern sector of the country have been awarded at this year’s Northern Excellence Awards held in Tamale. The awardees were Buipewura...
Ghana’s National Lottery Authority Donates GH₵100k to Tidal Wave Victims
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has provided GHC 100,000 to the Volta Regional Coordinating Council for communities devastated by recent tidal waves. NLA Director-General Mohammed Abdul-Salam presented the cheque to Regional Minister James...
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 Advisor Urges National “Poverty Fatigue” to Fuel 24-Hour Economy Push
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh issued a stark call for national action today, declaring Ghanaians must be “tired of being poor and being described as poor” to drive the government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy initiative. Speaking at a media...
Ghana’s Urban Slum Population Hits 4.8 Million, Reveals Landmark Report
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Nearly one-third of Ghana’s urban residents, approximately 4.8 million people live in slum conditions, according to a Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) report released June 30, 2025. The Slums and Informal Settlements Thematic Report, drawn from...
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...
India, Ghana boost ties to comprehensive partnership
Madhyamam
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July 3, 2025
Accra: India and Ghana have boosted their relationship to the level of comprehensive cooperation, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama agreeing to strengthen bilateral connections in a variety of areas,...
India will soon be world’s third-largest economy: PM Modi in Ghana
Chennai Vision
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July 4, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that over the past decade, India has seen a major transformation across the spectrum, and on the foundations of stable polity and good governance, the country will soon be the world’s third-largest...
India will contribute to more stable and prosperous world: PM in Ghana Parl
Nagaland Post
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said a strong India will contribute to a more stable and prosperous world as he pushed for credible and effective reforms in global governance in the wake of changing circumstances. In his address to the...