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From passion to purpose: Romain Toko’s journey to empower everyday wellness
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
For Romain Toko, health and nutrition aren’t passing trends – they are essential parts of life. From a young age, movement was part of his daily routine. He explored a wide range of sports, from classic boxing and Muay Thai to playing basketball...
One hour, one ride: Trotro life in Accra
Ghana News Agency
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July 4, 2025
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Tema, July 04, GNA – In Accra, the capital town of Ghana, a minibus, often known as ‘trotro’, is more than just a vehicle for public transport; it is a living space where diverse stories, cultures, and values collide....
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...
Several dumping sites cleared in Tarkwa Nsuaem to maintain public health
Ghana News Agency
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July 4, 2025
By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), July 4, GNA-Several dumping sites located in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality have been cleared by the Environmental Health Unit of the assembly to ensure public health. The areas include, Nana Konnie, Railway...
'I would have gone blind if not for Ibrahim Mahama' – Suzzy Pinamang speaks after arrival in Ghana
GhanaWeb
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July 4, 2025
Following a successful eye surgery in the United Kingdom, Suzzy Pinamang, a second-year student at Adventist Senior High School, has arrived in Ghana. Photos and video footage of her arrival at the airport on July 3, 2025, have surfaced online,...
2025 WAES: Regional integration crucial for West Africa’s economic future
Daily Post
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July 9, 2025
Nigeria’s regional trade dominance is hampered by infrastructure and policy issues. The 2025 West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) highlighted the need for digital identity, youth potential, and private sector partnerships to boost intra-ECOWAS trade...
Ghana Nurses Association-DFW embark on medical mission to Tamale
Graphic
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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
Graphic
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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...
107 covid-19 cases confirmed at University of Ghana — Health...
Modern Ghana
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The Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has confirmed that 107 COVID-19 cases have been recorded at the University of Ghana. According to the Minister, health officials had received 316 suspected cases...
Trump courts African leaders at White House
Little Rock Public Radio - Arkansas
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July 9, 2025
Updated July 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM CDT LAGOS, Nigeria — The presidents of the West African countries of Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Gabon are in Washington this week for a three-day mini summit hosted by President Trump — part of...
From Ghana to Guyana: Is PM Modi’s Global South push India’s silent strategy to lead a new post-West world order?
The Economic Times
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July 4, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on a five-nation tour from July 2 to 9, and it's becoming clear that these visits are about more than just diplomacy and photo-ops. Over the past year, Modi’s foreign trips, especially to countries across...
FirstBank Ghana launches 2025 internship to develop the next generation of leaders
Joy FM
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July 4, 2025
FirstBank Ghana has officially launched the 2025 edition of its Junior Internship Programme, an initiative aimed at nurturing young talent and instilling vital life and professional skills in children aged 10 to 16. Speaking at the launch held in...
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 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,...
From Accra With Dignity: India’s African Embrace Begins in Ghana
Goa Chronicle
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July 4, 2025
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Accra, Ghana, on a humid July morning in 2025, it wasn’t just the ceremonial red carpet that welcomed him, it was history calling. For decades, India had nurtured warm relations with Africa, but they...
Nigerian voice AI startup Intron expands from health into other key sectors
Disrupt Africa
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July 4, 2025
Nigerian startup Intron, a cutting-edge Africa-centric voice technology platform, has expanded beyond its initial healthcare focus and is now operating in areas as diverse as financial services, telecoms, and legal. Launched in 2020 by Tobi...
“Muunokhoi's Awakening” Receives Esteemed Literary Titan Gold Book Award For Outstanding Storytelling And Emotional Depth
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Muunokhoi's Awakening, the debut novel by Gilbert Arthur, has been awarded the Literary Titan Gold Book Award , recognizing its exceptional storytelling, emotional resonance, and philosophical insight. This genre-defying animal...
'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...