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Global Citizen shifts focus to cities to overcome political stalemates in poverty fight
United News of Bangladesh
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Global Citizen, the international advocacy group fighting to end extreme poverty, is shifting its strategy towards engaging cities as it seeks to overcome political gridlock that has slowed global policy action. Since 2008, Global Citizen has...
Live updates: Ablekuma North election rerun
Ghana News Agency
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July 11, 2025
Voting underway Accra, 7:48AM Voting is underway at the Odorkor Divisional MTTD Station, Odorkor 1 Polling Station. Voting commenced exactly 0700 hours. A total of 113 voters are expected to cast their ballot. As of 0740 hours four people had...
Rights and Responsibilities Initiatives Ghana launches anti-SGBV campaign in Bosomtwe
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 11, 2025
By: Akosua Frema Frempong A significant step towards combating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Ghana has been taken with the launch of a new campaign in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. The Rights and Responsibilities...
Education Minister touts Ghana’s stride in TVET transformation at Botswana Forum
Ghana Business News
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July 11, 2025
Haruna Iddrisu Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has highlighted the significant strides Ghana has made in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) transformation at the 2025 TVET Pitso forum in Gaborone, Botswana. The...
$1.5bn Lekki Port Begins Cargo Transhipments To Togo, Ghana, Others
Leadership
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July 11, 2025
The $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport has started international transhipment of cargoes to neighbouring West African countries such as Togo, Benin Republic, Abidjan and Ghana. The Port, on Thursday, disclosed that it initiated efforts to ramp up...
SME Ghana Awards relaunched with MTN as headline sponsor to boost sector growth
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 11, 2025
As part of efforts to boost the growth and visibility of Ghana’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the prestigious SME Ghana Awards has officially been relaunched, with MTN Ghana as headline sponsor for the 2024 edition. The awards, which...
Ghana to champion global reparations dialogue with 2025 PANAFEST and Emancipation Day events
The Herald Ghana
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July 10, 2025
As the world grapples with the urgent call for justice and historical redress, Ghana is set to transform into a global epicentre of Pan-African unity and activism this July and August. The 17th edition of PANAFEST and Emancipation Day celebrations...
THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: When sports intersects with law, society and common sense
CDA Press - Idaho
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July 11, 2025
The column today is shorter than usual. There’s an obvious reason. I’m asking you to consider an important question, and we can get to the heart of it without endless rambling. I hope you’ll share your thoughts by sending emails to my address at...
Details of Mohammed Kudus Transfer to Tottenham that made him most espensive Ghanaian player
Zambian Observer
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July 11, 2025
English premier League giants, Tottenham Hotspur have finalized a deal to sign Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United. The transfer according to reliable sports journalist, Fabrizio is going to involve a transfer fee of approximately £55 million (€64...
MEA slams Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for mocking visit of PM Modi to nations with small populations
Organiser Weekly
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On July 10, Bhagwant Mann jokingly remarked that PM Modi might be visiting countries like “Magnesia,” “Galveaisa,” or “Tarvesia,” implying that these trips lack significance. Mann questioned the importance of PM Modi’s visits to small-population...
Ghanaian Pastor Bemoans Improper 'Lagos DPP' Interference in Property Dispute With Politician Oluomo Kafata
Foundation for Investigative Journalism
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July 10, 2025
Eric Otabil Addo, a Nigeria-based Ghanaian pastor, has narrated how some lawyers he believed to be acting under instruction from the office of the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) made “unexpected appearances” in an ongoing...
Tottenham Hotspur announce the signing of Ghana star Mohamme...
Modern Ghana
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English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Ghana sensation Mohammed Kudus. The club confirmed the acquisition of the talented attacker in an official statement on their website on Thursday, July 10. “We are...
Ghana leaves mark at inaugural International Cybersecurity Olympiad in Singapore
Joy FM
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July 10, 2025
From 22nd to 28th June 2025, the vibrant city of Singapore played host to the first-ever International Cybersecurity Olympiad (ICO)—a groundbreaking global competition held at the National University of Singapore (NUS), bringing together some of...
Ghana, China deepen solidarity
Business Ghana
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Ghana and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening diplomatic, economic and cultural ties, marking the 25th Anniversary of the Ghana-China Friendship Association (GHACHIFA) and 65 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries....
Something Good: FAMU nursing students get hands-on in Ghana
WCTV - Florida
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July 11, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - This something good is international outreach! Florida A&M’s nursing students got to get out of their classrooms and into the world when they traveled to Ghana this summer. More good news: The hands-on two-week clinicals...
UNDP Report: AI can accelerate Ghana’s human development but risks must be managed
Graphic
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July 10, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds vast potential to accelerate Ghana’s progress on the Human Development Index (HDI) by improving access, service delivery and innovation, according to the 2024/2025 Human Development Report (HDR) released by the...
The Anagkazo Campus Is One Of The Top 10 Places To Visit In Ghana
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Rising above the hills of Mampong-Akuapem with breathtaking architecture and rich spiritual significance, the Anagkazo Campus has earned recognition as one of the Top 10 places to visit in Ghana . More than just a tourist...
Ghana reaffirms commitment to heritage conservation at UNESCO summit
Ghana News Agency
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July 10, 2025
By Hafsa Obeng Accra, July 10, GNA – Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to cultural preservation during the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee currently underway in Paris. The ten-day meeting, which began on 7 July and ends on 17 July...
President Mahama receives credentials of five new envoys
Ghana News Agency
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July 10, 2025
By Iddi Yire Accra, July 10, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, received the Letters of Credence of five newly appointed envoys accredited to Ghana from Portugal, Seychelles, Venezuela, Chad and Gabon. Letters of Credence are...
Writing an Effective Business Plan: A guide for Ghanaian SMEs
Business and Financial Times
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July 9, 2025
By Dickson ASSAN, CA, MSc, BSc The high failure rate of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana poses a significant threat to the country’s economic development. Approximately 70% of SMEs fail within their first five years (Asare &...