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Goldstar Air Celebrates Ghana’s National Day Of Prayer And Thanksgiving
News Ghana
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July 1, 2025
Ghanaian and United States registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Tourism Minister celebrates Guinness World Record holder, Roselyn Akosua Mantey
Ghana News Agency
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June 30, 2025
By Hafsa Obeng, GNA Accra, June 30, GNA – Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has honoured Ghanaian makeup artist, Roselyn Akosua Mantey, for her historic achievement in setting the Guinness World Record...
Toying with our public holidays - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
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June 30, 2025
Our public holiday calendar which could be memorized once-upon-a-time, now frustrates learning by BECE candidates. Ask them questions about Ghana’s public holidays, and the little ones would scratch their heads, waiting on Minister Muntaka to...
Ghana government expects to invest $4b in full-scale implementation of 24-Hour Economy programme
Ghana Business News
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June 30, 2025
Goosie Tanoh – Presidential Advisor – 24-Hour Economy Secretariat. The government has projected to mobilise $4 billion in the next four years towards the full-scale implementation of the 24-Hour Economy programme from development financial...
Tourism Minister visits highlife legend Agya Koo Nimo
Modern Ghana
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The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has visited highlife musician Agya Koo Nimo in Kumasi to show government support for Ghana's cultural pioneers. The visit reflects the President’s focus on caring for...
Ghanaian goalie Fredrick Asare set for Durban City move
GhanaWeb
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June 30, 2025
Durban City has completed all travel arrangements and formalities for the anticipated transfer of Ghanaian goalkeeper Fredrick Asare, formerly of Asante Kotoko. This move paves the way for Asare to seamlessly transition to the South African...
Galamsey: 15 Chinese nationals, 1 Ghanaian arrested at Akyem Amanase
GhanaWeb
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June 30, 2025
The Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Lydia Yaako Donkor, has confirmed the arrest of 16 individuals involved in illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey, at Akyem...
Elephant in the room: Why Ghana missed the June deadline for 5G rollout
Joy FM
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June 30, 2025
On November 1, 2024, a grand ceremony at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel marked what was billed as the launch of Ghana’s first shared 4G/5G network under an exclusive 10-year licence awarded to the Next Generation Infrastructure Company (NGIC). But...
SG Ghana champions ocean sustainability with ‘Move for Ocean’ clean-up drive
Joy FM
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June 30, 2025
Societe Generale Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a hands-on beach clean-up exercise recently at Kumasamba La Bamba Beach, Accra. The event, dubbed Move For Ocean, brought together SG Ghana employees, local...
Tourism Minister calls for improved cross-border protocols
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June 30, 2025
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called for a more harmonised visa regime and improved cross-border connectivity to promote tourism across West Africa. She also emphasised the need to redefine the ECOWAS...
Building a winning system – Unlocking Ghana’s football potential for economic and social growth
Daily Maverick
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June 30, 2025
In July 2010, as the vuvuzelas roared across Johannesburg, the hopes of a continent rested on the shoulders of Asamoah Gyan. With one penalty kick, Ghana could have become the first African nation to reach a World Cup semifinal. He missed. And...
Alert issued as vaccine for Brit travellers for lethal infection 'out of stock in UK'
The Mirror
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June 30, 2025
The vaccine is expected to be out of stock for a number of weeks, Foreign Office website Travel Health Pro today reported Holidaymakers have been alerted to a disruption in the supply of a crucial vaccine, which is expected to be 'unavailable' for...
Ghana’s tourism receives boost as Embassy in Prague facilitates engagement with Czech tour operators
Ghana News Agency
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June 30, 2025
Accra, June 30, GNA – In a remarkable move to broaden Ghana’s tourism footprint into Central Europe, the Ghana Embassy in the Czech Republic has spearheaded a high-level tourism promotion event in Prague. Led by Madam Doris Adzo Denyo Brese,...
Nominations Open for 4th Ghana CEO Vision and Awards:Honouring the Nation’s Trailblazing Executive Leaders
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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June 30, 2025
In a bold call to Ghana’s most visionary and results-driven business leaders, the 4th Ghana CEO Vision and Awards has officially opened nominations, inviting CEOs from across all sectors of the economy to stake their claim among the elite....
Why Ghana's creative industry needs bold investment and how Fidelity Bank is stepping in
GhanaWeb
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June 30, 2025
Introduction Ghana’s creative industry is fast becoming a vibrant engine of culture and commerce. From music and film to digital content, fashion, and visual arts, this sector is contributing significantly to jobs and economic activity despite...
Nearly 30.7% of Ghana’s population living in slums – GSS report
Joy FM
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June 30, 2025
A new report published by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that nearly one in every three households in Ghana lives in a slum or informal settlement. Titled, “The Slums and Informal Settlements Report”, the survey indicated that...
Namibia, Mozambique reign supreme at Africa Beach Volleyball Championship
Ghana News Agency
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June 30, 2025
Accra, June 30, GNA – Namibia and Mozambique took dominance of the 2025 Africa Under-21 Beach Volleyball Championship in Morocco. Namibia defeated Mozambique 2:0 in the male category of the championship in the finals on Sunday to be crowned the...
PM Modi's five-nation tour to boost Africa ties with vaccine hub in Ghana, UPI rollout in Namibia
Asianet Newsable
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June 30, 2025
Prime Minister Modi's July 2-9 tour to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia will focus on vaccine collaboration, digital payments expansion, and economic ties including a vaccine hub in Ghana and UPI launch in...
Seventy-six Ghanaians rescued from trafficking camps linked to Q-NETin Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the rescue of seventy-six Ghanaian nationals who were trafficked to Nigeria under a fraudulent recruitment scheme linked to the operations of Q-NET. The Director-General of the Criminal Investigation...
Tomorrow is Ghana Poultry Day @ Statehouse
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June 30, 2025
Tomorrow, July 1, 2025, will mark the fifth edition of Ghana Poultry Day at the forecourt of the Statehouse, which is organised to promote and invest in the poultry sector in the country. The significance of the day lies in the fact that...