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                            Business Ghana Pushes Cassava as Industrial Staple to Cut Imports, Boost Farmers

                              Ghanas drive to transform cassava from a household staple into an industrial powerhouse takes center stage this Thursday as researchers unveil breakthrough technologies enabling the crop to replace imported raw materials in manufacturing. At a virtual industry briefing hosted by the Ghana Research and Innovation Commercialisation Centre (GRIC) Dr. Gregory…

                              • Ghanas drive to transform cassava from a household staple into an industrial powerhouse takes center stage this Thursday as researchers unveil breakthrough technologies enabling the crop to replace imported raw materials in manufacturing.

                                At a virtual industry briefing hosted by the Ghana Research and Innovation Commercialisation Centre (GRIC) Dr.

                                Gregory….

                              Business Springfield-Petraco $100M Scandal Exposes Ghana’s Oil Sector Governance Crisis

                                A $100 million loan dispute between Ghanas Springfield Energy and Swiss trader Petraco has escalated into a full-blown governance scandal revealing alleged fund misuse regulatory paralysis and threats to Ghanas investor reputation—with state-owned BOST now implicated in a controversial gold-for-oil scheme. Core Allegations Unfulfilled Loan Terms: Petraco disbursed $50M of…

                                • A $100 million loan dispute between Ghanas Springfield Energy and Swiss trader Petraco has escalated into a full-blown governance scandal revealing alleged fund misuse regulatory paralysis and threats to Ghanas investor reputation—with state-owned BOST now implicated in a controversial gold-for-oil scheme.

                                  Core Allegations Unfulfilled Loan Terms: Petraco disbursed $50M of….

                                News Akomea Backs Bawumia’s 2028 Presidential Prospects Despite 2024 Loss

                                  New Patriotic Party stalwart Nana Akomea has expressed confidence in Vice President Mahamudu Bawumias political future asserting the partys 2024 electoral defeat doesnt preclude a successful presidential run in 2028. Speaking on Asempa FMs Ekosii Sen Akomea cited Ghanas electoral history where rejected candidates later returned to power. Many presidents…

                                  • New Patriotic Party stalwart Nana Akomea has expressed confidence in Vice President Mahamudu Bawumias political future asserting the partys 2024 electoral defeat doesnt preclude a successful presidential run in 2028.

                                    Speaking on Asempa FMs Ekosii Sen Akomea cited Ghanas electoral history where rejected candidates later returned to power.

                                    Many presidents….

                                  News Retired Police Association Endorses Boakye’s Police Council Appointment

                                    The National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO-Ghana) has formally congratulated retired Commissioner Nathan Kofi Boakye on his elevation to represent retired senior officers on Ghanas Police Council. In an official statement signed by National Secretary DCOP George Anko-Bil (Rtd) the association praised Boakyes appointment as a testament to your…

                                    • The National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO-Ghana) has formally congratulated retired Commissioner Nathan Kofi Boakye on his elevation to represent retired senior officers on Ghanas Police Council.

                                      In an official statement signed by National Secretary DCOP George Anko-Bil (Rtd) the association praised Boakyes appointment as a testament to your….

                                    News MP Condemns New 15% VAT on Non-Life Insurance Premiums

                                      Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will impose a 15% Value Added Tax on non-life insurance premiums effective 1st July 2025 according to an official social media announcement. The policy has drawn criticism from Vincent Ekow Assafuah Member of Parliament for Old Tafo who condemned the move as detrimental to citizens amid…

                                      • Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will impose a 15% Value Added Tax on non-life insurance premiums effective 1st July 2025 according to an official social media announcement.

                                        The policy has drawn criticism from Vincent Ekow Assafuah Member of Parliament for Old Tafo who condemned the move as detrimental to citizens amid….

                                      News Ghana Police Arrest Man for Threatening Officers

                                        A 32-year-old man Israel Agbo has been apprehended by the Ghana Police Service for issuing threats to shoot police officers. Agbos arrest follows the circulation of a viral video showing him challenging officers authority during a search operation. In the video Agbo used offensive language against the officers conducting the…

                                        • A 32-year-old man Israel Agbo has been apprehended by the Ghana Police Service for issuing threats to shoot police officers.

                                          Agbos arrest follows the circulation of a viral video showing him challenging officers authority during a search operation.

                                          In the video Agbo used offensive language against the officers conducting the….

                                        News Activist Files Supreme Court Challenge Over Police Council Appointment

                                          Ghanaian activist Henritta Nana Yaa Simpson has filed a writ at the Supreme Court contesting the legitimacy of retired Commissioner of Police Nathan Kofi Boakyes appointment to Ghanas Police Council. Simpson identified in the filing as a citizen and gender activist argues President Nana Akufo-Addos unilateral appointment of COP (Rtd.)…

                                          • Ghanaian activist Henritta Nana Yaa Simpson has filed a writ at the Supreme Court contesting the legitimacy of retired Commissioner of Police Nathan Kofi Boakyes appointment to Ghanas Police Council.

                                            Simpson identified in the filing as a citizen and gender activist argues President Nana Akufo-Addos unilateral appointment of COP (Rtd.

                                            )….

                                          News UHAS Graduate James Armo Wins Prestigious Gates Foundation Research Fellowship

                                            Mr. James Armo a distinguished 2023 graduate of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) School of Allied Health Sciences has been awarded a prestigious research fellowship funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Mr. Armo is the only Ghanaian and one of just six individuals globally selected…

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                                              James Armo a distinguished 2023 graduate of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) School of Allied Health Sciences has been awarded a prestigious research fellowship funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

                                              Mr.

                                              Armo is the only Ghanaian and one of just six individuals globally selected….

                                            News King Mswati III hails Ghana’s Pan-African legacy

                                              His Royal Majesty King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini has lauded Ghanas enduring role in Africas liberation and development urging closer cooperation among African nations in trade diplomacy and infrastructure development. Speaking during an official visit to Ghana the King expressed profound gratitude for the warm hospitality extended…

                                              • His Royal Majesty King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini has lauded Ghanas enduring role in Africas liberation and development urging closer cooperation among African nations in trade diplomacy and infrastructure development.

                                                Speaking during an official visit to Ghana the King expressed profound gratitude for the warm hospitality extended….

                                              News Ghana Implements Test Serialization for 55,000 TVET Candidates

                                                CTVET Director General Zakaria Sulemana has outlined test serialisation as a critical safeguard for the integrity of Ghanas 2025 Certificate II Examinations with over 55000 students preparing to sit the tests. Sulemana revealed six unique series of each paper have been developed to combat malpractice as exams commence this month.…

                                                • CTVET Director General Zakaria Sulemana has outlined test serialisation as a critical safeguard for the integrity of Ghanas 2025 Certificate II Examinations with over 55000 students preparing to sit the tests.

                                                  Sulemana revealed six unique series of each paper have been developed to combat malpractice as exams commence this month.

                                                  ….

                                                News Over 55,000 Students to Take Ghana’s 2025 TVET Exams

                                                  Ghanas Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) announced that 55295 students will sit for the 2025 Certificate II Examinations. The cohort comprises 40339 male and 14956 female candidates marking a significant milestone in national efforts to develop skilled youth through technical education. CTVET Director General Zakaria Sulemana…

                                                  • Ghanas Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) announced that 55295 students will sit for the 2025 Certificate II Examinations.

                                                    The cohort comprises 40339 male and 14956 female candidates marking a significant milestone in national efforts to develop skilled youth through technical education.

                                                    CTVET Director General Zakaria Sulemana….

                                                  News Kasoa Court Grants Bail to Man Behind Viral Video Against Mother and Child Hospital

                                                    The Ofaakor High Court in the Awutu Senya East Municipality has granted bail to George Kwakye the man at the centre of a viral video alleging medical negligence at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. Kwakye was granted bail in the sum of GH₵50000 following his recent arrest over the…

                                                    • The Ofaakor High Court in the Awutu Senya East Municipality has granted bail to George Kwakye the man at the centre of a viral video alleging medical negligence at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital.

                                                      Kwakye was granted bail in the sum of GH₵50000 following his recent arrest over the….

                                                    News GES Seeks Unified Teacher Representation Amid Salary Protest Delays

                                                      The Ghana Education Service (GES) has highlighted fragmented leadership among newly posted teachers protesting salary delays complicating resolution efforts. A GES representative voiced the concern during a June 24 appearance on Morning Starr with host Naa Dedei Tettey noting shifting protest groups hinder consistent dialogue. We realize new sets of aggrieved…

                                                      • The Ghana Education Service (GES) has highlighted fragmented leadership among newly posted teachers protesting salary delays complicating resolution efforts.

                                                        A GES representative voiced the concern during a June 24 appearance on Morning Starr with host Naa Dedei Tettey noting shifting protest groups hinder consistent dialogue.

                                                        We realize new sets of aggrieved….