“These billboards are not just illegal—they are dangerous. We cannot wait for another tragedy before we act,” warned NRSA boss David Osafo Adonteng.
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Ghana Police Launch Manhunt After Two Officers Shot Dead By Robbers in Upper East Region
“We will not rest until those behind this cruel attack are brought to justice,” police assured, as shock grips the Upper East Region.
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Military Can’t Bring Lasting Peace to Bawku – Peace Advocate Warns
“You can’t force peace with guns—real peace needs justice, calm, and understanding,” says Susan Adu-Amankwah, warning that military action alone won’t end the Bawku crisis.
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Oppong Nkrumah Condemns NIB Raid on MP Ntim Fordjour’s Residence
Ofoase-Ayirebi MP, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has condemned a National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) raid on the residence of Assin South MP, John Ntim Fordjour, describing it as a clear act of intimidation against the minority caucus. He questioned the legality of the operation and defended the constitutional right of the minority to demand accountability.
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Attach Human Face to Tax Enforcement – Ashanti Regional Minister Urges GRA
Ashanti Regional Minister urges the GRA to balance revenue efforts with business realities and review the work of the National Customs Taskforce.
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Breaking: SHS Student Shoots Classmate in Kumasi
“Where Did He Get the Gun?”
Adventist SHS Student Shoots Classmate in Kumasi.
A calm Friday morning turned tragic at Adventist SHS in Kumasi when a student shot his classmate in the face during break time. Eyewitnesses say the gun went off accidentally after the suspect, Bernard Amoabeng, pointed it at another student. The victim, Suzzy Pinamang, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The case has triggered outrage, with Ghanaians demanding answers about how a student brought a gun to school and what’s fueling rising violence in SHSs.
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I want to Make Gomoa Central a Major Investment Hub : A-PLUS
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame A-Plus, is spearheading efforts to transform the constituency into a major investment hub. Leading a team of key stakeholders, including officials from AfCFTA, GFZA, and industry leaders, A-Plus conducted a feasibility tour to assess strategic locations for economic development.
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“I Am Not a Husband Snatcher” – 2Baba’s Natasha Speaks
Natasha is not here for the drama! The new wife of 2Baba has shut down those calling her a ‘husband snatcher.’ In a bold statement, she made it clear that she wasn’t the one who made the move—it was 2Baba. ‘Every man deserves peace, and 2Baba finds that in me,’ she stated. Do you think she’s right? Drop your thoughts in the comments!”
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No More E-Levy Charges from Midnight – GRA Orders Refunds
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has ordered all businesses and financial institutions to stop charging the 1% E-Levy from midnight, April 2, 2025, and refund any deductions made after this date. Businesses must also file and pay outstanding amounts collected before the levy’s removal.
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E-Levy Officially Abolished in Ghana – GRA Declares
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has directed all Charging Entities to cease the application of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) from midnight, April 2, 2025. Refunds must be issued for any deductions made after this date, while outstanding amounts collected before the abolition must be settled.
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Nigeria Boxer Dies Mid – Fight in Ghana
Tragedy struck the boxing world as Nigerian fighter Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju collapsed and died during a match in Ghana. The former national and West African champion was leading on points when he suddenly lost consciousness in the ring. Despite immediate medical intervention, he was pronounced dead, leaving the boxing community in deep mourning. His passing raises urgent concerns about fighter safety and the risks involved in combat sports.”
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CEO of Kessben Group of Companies Visits Adum PZ Fire Victims
In a powerful display of generosity, Mr. Stephen Kwabena Kesse Boateng, CEO of Kessben Group, has donated GHC100,000 to support traders affected by the Adum PZ fire in Kumasi. Known for his entrepreneurial success and deep commitment to philanthropy, Kesse’s contribution is yet another testament to his unwavering dedication to uplifting communities in times of crisis.”
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Mr. Boakye A Frank Visits Schools in Kumawu and Drobonso to Assess Educational Progress
Mr. Boakye Amponsah Frank (OgaLee), Education Committee Chairperson for Presbyterian Schools in Kumawu District, embarked on a working visit to schools in Drobonso, Bodwease, and Akrokyere. Engaging with teachers and administrators, he assessed challenges such as inadequate infrastructure and teacher resources while commending their dedication. He emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between schools and local churches to enhance education. His visit served as both motivation and a call to action for greater support in improving learning conditions.”
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Dr. Susan Oforiwaa Koduah Donates Tablets to Miss Akyerema 2024 Winners
Professor Dr. Susan Oforiwaa Koduah continues her mission of empowerment by donating tablets to the top winners of Miss Akyerema 2024 in Besoro, Sekyere Kumawu. Her unwavering commitment to education and healthcare is transforming lives, inspiring the next generation of female leaders.
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Black Stars to Compete in Four-Nation Tournament in England
Ghana’s Black Stars are set to compete in a high-profile four-nation tournament in England this June, providing a crucial opportunity for team development ahead of future competitions. Organized during the international break, this tournament will allow the squad to fine-tune strategies, assess player performance, and maintain momentum after their recent World Cup Qualifier victories. With expectations high, the tournament promises to be a pivotal test for Ghana as they prepare for the next phase of international football.
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JUST IN: Emmanuel Agyemang Badu Lauds Benjamin Asare As Ghana’s Top Goalkeeper
Former Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has hailed Benjamin Asare as Ghana’s best goalkeeper, citing his exceptional performances for both club and country. Asare’s dominance in the Ghana Premier League, where he won the Golden Glove despite Great Olympics’ relegation, highlights his resilience and talent. Now with Hearts of Oak, he continues to impress, solidifying his place as a top contender for the national team. With growing recognition and endorsements from football icons, Asare’s rise signals a bright future for Ghanaian goalkeeping.
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JUST IN: Government Provides Immediate Relief to Adum-PZ Fire Victims
In response to the devastating fire at Adum-PZ in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, and the Director-General of NADMO visited the site to assess the damage and engage with affected traders. The government has mobilized GHC 600,000 in immediate support, including a GHC 500,000 donation from a philanthropist and an additional GHC 100,000 relief package for the most vulnerable victims. President John Dramani Mahama has directed NADMO to provide immediate assistance and is coordinating further financial support through the Chief of Staff and the Ashanti Regional Minister. These efforts aim to restore hope and aid recovery for traders who have suffered significant losses due to the disaster
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BREAKING: Celestine Donkor & Diana Hamilton Unite for “Akorfala (Comforter)”, A Song of Hope & Healing
Akorfala (Comforter) is more than just a song—it’s a divine message of hope and healing. As Celestine Donkor and Diana Hamilton join voices in this powerful collaboration, they invite the world to experience the comforting presence of God. Set for release on April 1st, this spirit-filled anthem is a testament to faith, unity, and the power of worship. Anticipate the blessing!”
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Sharaf Mahama Foundation Supports Asawase Muslims After Ramadan
The Sharaf Mahama Foundation, led by Sharaf Mahama, son of former President John Dramani Mahama, hosted a Ramadan Iftar in Asawase, Ashanti Region, bringing together community leaders, religious figures, and residents. The event, graced by Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, emphasized unity, compassion, and support for the less privileged during the holy month. Attendees expressed gratitude for the Foundation’s generosity, which aligns with its mission of fostering social cohesion and community empowerment. This initiative follows the Foundation’s history of supporting Ramadan observances across Ghana, reinforcing its commitment to humanitarian efforts.
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Woraso Presby JHS & Primary Teachers Celebrates CPD Day
A healthy teacher shapes a brighter future! Woraso Presby JHS & Primary held a vital discussion on mental health and well-being, addressing burnout, stress, and support systems. With strong backing from education leaders, this program highlighted why teacher well-being is key to quality education. Let’s prioritize mental health in our schools!”
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SAD NEWS: SAMSUNG’S HAN JONG-HEE PASSES AWAY AT 63
Samsung Electronics is mourning the sudden loss of its Vice Chairman and co-CEO, Han Jong-hee, who passed away at 63 due to a heart attack. Han’s visionary leadership was instrumental in establishing Samsung as a global powerhouse in the television industry. Joining the company in 1988, he played a pivotal role in the development of QLED and MicroLED technologies, propelling Samsung to become the world’s leading TV manufacturer—a position it held for over 17 consecutive years. Elevated to Vice Chairman and co-CEO in 2021, Han led the Device eXperience (DX) Division, driving innovation in AI and IoT integration across consumer electronics. His commitment to sustainability and technological advancement leaves an enduring legacy that will continue to influence the industry for years to come.
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CLOGSAG to Suspend Strike, Resume Work on Wednesday, April 2
The National Executive Council (NEC) of CLOGSAG has directed its members to suspend their strike action with immediate effect, urging Civil Service and Local Government Service staff to resume work on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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Just In: Interior Minister Lifts Curfew on Kpatinga
Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, the Minister for the Interior, has lifted the curfew on Kpatinga Township and its environs in the Northern Region, effective immediately. The decision follows the commitment of local chiefs and residents to sustaining peace and improving security in the area.
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Chief Justice Torkornoo Requests for Copies of Petitions Seeking Her Removal from Mahama
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has formally requested copies of petitions submitted by former President John Mahama seeking her removal from office. The petitions were earlier sent to the Council of State for consultation.
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We Are Ready to Help Bridge the Gap for the Vulnerable: UNICEF Reps to Ghana’s VEEP
A UNICEF delegation paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, to commend the government for a peaceful transition and discuss strengthening collaborations to address deprivation gaps affecting vulnerable populations.
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Mahama Will Sign the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill – Ato Forson Assures
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Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced the passage of the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, by Parliament. He assured that President John Dramani Mahama will sign it into law. The bill removes withholding tax on lottery winnings and the purchase of unprocessed goods.
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13,700 Trained Teachers to Posted for 2025/2026 National Service
The National Service Authority has deployed 13,700 trained teachers for the 2025/2026 service year.
Validation begins March 26, and service starts April 2, 2025.
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Bawumia Pledges His Support for Traders Affected by Kumasi Market Fire Outbreak
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, former Vice President of Ghana, visited the Adum Market in Kumasi on March 25, 2025, following a devastating fire outbreak. He inspected the affected areas and pledged his support for rebuilding efforts, urging the government to assist traders in recovering their businesses.
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Just In: Richard Nii Armah Quaye Probes by GRA After Birthday Celebration
Richard Nii Armah Quaye’s lavish 40th birthday celebration, featuring a private jet and a Bugatti Chiron, has triggered financial scrutiny, leading to the freezing of his bank accounts. Authorities, including the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), are investigating alleged tax discrepancies and potential underreporting of income. As Ghana debates financial transparency and lifestyle audits, this high-profile case raises critical questions: Does luxury spending align with declared earnings? And is this the beginning of stricter wealth investigations in Ghana?
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JUST IN: Benjamin Asare Secures Another Clean Sheet as Ghana Dominates Madagascar 3: 0
Benjamin Asare continues to make history, securing another clean sheet as Ghana’s Black Stars cruised to a 3-0 victory over Madagascar in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper delivered a flawless performance, reinforcing his status as Ghana’s rising star between the posts. With commanding saves and composure, Asare ensured Ghana maintained defensive dominance, while goals from Kudus, Afena-Gyan, and Bukari sealed the emphatic win. As the Black Stars march forward, is Asare the new guardian of Ghana’s football dreams?
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JUST IN: Sampson Mensah celebrates his birthday in a stunning outfit
Sampson “Motion” Mensah is more than just a stylish figure—he is a man of faith, a talented musician, and a beacon of generosity. Known for his unmatched love for God and his commitment to helping others, Motion uses his gifts in singing and playing the keyboard to inspire and uplift. His kindness and philanthropy have touched many lives, making him a true role model. As he celebrates his birthday on March 25, 2025, we honor his dedication, success, and unwavering spirit. May his journey be filled with more blessings and greater achievements!