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Dr. Bawumia and Sheikh Kamil at the prayer venue   The Ahlus Sunnah Eid prayers at the forecourt of the State House witnessed a disruption last Wednesday when the Chief Imam of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah, Sheikh Umar Ibrahim, and his deputy, Sheikh Mohammed Kamil, clashed over who should lead the congregational prayer to mark Eid-Ul-Adha. The spectacle captured on video has gone viral on especially Islamic whatsap groups. The confusion reportedly occurred when Sheikh Umar Ibrahim, reportedly stopped Sheikh Mohammed Kamil, the Deputy Chief Imam, from leading the congregational prayer and instead directed Sheikh Mohammed Awal to take over.…

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Ghanaian prophet Eric Boahen Uche has shared a worrying prediction about the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 World CupHe said Ghana should seek spiritual consultation before the tournament, claiming the team looked weak spirituallyThe prophet linked his latest prediction to previous comments he made about Ghana’s friendly matchesGhanaian prophet Eric Boahen Uche has stirred discussions online after sharing a prediction about the Black Stars’ chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking during a church service, the founder and leader of Reign House Chapel International claimed that Ghana could struggle badly at the tournament if spiritual interventions are not made…

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Medeama SC player celebrating their triumph   Medeama SC officially celebrated their 2025/26 Ghana Premier League triumph with a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Basake Holy Stars during a colourful coronation ceremony at the TnA Stadium in Tarkwa on Wednesday night. Backed by a packed home crowd, the Mauve and Yellow capped off a remarkable campaign in style as goals from Prince Owusu and substitute Derrick Fordjour secured victory on a memorable night for the Tarkwa-based club. Having already sealed the league title with a game to spare last Sunday, the final home fixture turned into a grand celebration as…

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After years of agricultural exchange, relationship building and cross-border collaboration, leaders from Ghana and Nebraska have formalised a major international agricultural partnership. The partnership seeks to modernise livestock systems, strengthen food security, expand agribusiness infrastructure and create long-term economic opportunities between West Africa and the American Midwest. The agreement was signed during the Ghana-Nebraska Spring Livestock Modernisation Partnership tour in Nebraska by officials of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), EcoSyntra LLC, the Ghana-Nebraska Agribusiness Growth and Trade Relations Chamber (GNEBCham) and the Agrihouse Foundation. The livestock modernisation tour, organised by EcoSyntra and GNEBCham, took a 23-member Ghanaian delegation…

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  A Ghanaian pilgrim, Alhaji Sulemana Iddrisu, aged 60 has passed on in Saudi Arabia where he was part of this year’s pilgrims performing the annual Hajj ritual. The deceased died last Tuesday on Mount Arafat while performing one of the important components of the Hajj rituals on the mountain. The death was announced by the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana in a statement which added that the deceased has since been buried in conformity with Islamic traditions after his family was duly notified. When a pilgrim dies in Arafat, they are considered by Islamic tradition to have completed one…

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GHANA has now achieved a moderate risk of debt distress, as against the previous high risk of debt distress, the Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has told Parliament. He said the achievement was a major turnaround for Ghana, which had been classified from unsustainable debt distress to high-risk debt distress since 2013.   “Mr Speaker, I am proud to inform the House that Ghana, since 2013, has achieved a moderate risk of debt distress from unsustainable debt to high risk of debt distress to now a moderate risk of debt distress,” he said. Statutory reports  Dr Forson stated…

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The writer   Ghana’s macroeconomic story in 2025 was, by many measures, a success. Inflation collapsed from 23.8% to 3.8%, the cedi appreciated 40.7% against the dollar, and the economy grew 6.0%, its strongest performance in six years. Yet beneath these headline achievements, the Bank of Ghana’s May 2026 Summary of Economic and Financial Data quietly tell a more uncomfortable story: the government is spending faster than it is collecting revenue, and the gap is wide enough to make new taxes in the mid-year budget not merely likely, but inevitable. By the end of March 2026, cumulative total revenue and…

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Praye Honeho and the late Beverly Afaglo   Musician, Praye Honeho, popularly known as Choirmaster, has paid an emotional tribute to his late wife, actress Beverly Afaglo, on what would have been her 43rd birthday. The award-winning actress passed on Sunday, May 24, just four days before her birthday, after a two-year battle with cancer. Her passing has left Ghana’s entertainment industry and countless fans in deep mourning. Still struggling to come to terms with the loss, Praye Honeho took to social media to celebrate the memory of the woman he described as his superstar. Sharing a lovely old video…

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Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah   Former Member of Parliament (MP) and economist, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has warned that growing public distrust in political leadership poses a serious threat to democratic governance and national development. According to him, one of the greatest crises confronting modern democracies is not merely the absence of institutions or laws, but the erosion of public confidence in leadership itself. Delivering the Osahen Excellence Public Lecture in Winneba under the theme, “Selfless Leadership and Public Service: Building Integrity, Trust and Accountability,” Dr. Assibey-Yeboah said citizens across many societies were increasingly questioning whether public office still represented sacrifice and…

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Ghanaian head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani breaks silence after Hearts of Oak parting ways with him. The gaffer Shockingly received the sack just a day after ending the 2025/26 league season with the Phobians.Dramani placed the Continental Club Masters 3rd on the log behind Medeama SC and Bibiani GoldStars FC having amassed 54 points, following 15 draws and 13 wins in his first season.Speaking in an interview with Ghanasportspage.com disclosed how he received the sack but insist not perturbed since, the club has the right to hire and also fire.Indicating that, the reason given to the effects of his sack…

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The $1.4 billion health infrastructure project is Ghana’s most ambitious hospital expansion drive. Four years after its launch, the focus has shifted from groundbreaking ceremonies to funding, political consensus, and the challenge of completing and operationalising the facilities. The Vision Behind Agenda 111Agenda 111 was launched in August 2021 by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as a nationwide healthcare infrastructure programme aimed at addressing gaps exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.The initiative proposed the construction of 111 hospitals across Ghana, including 101 district hospitals, six regional hospitals in the newly created regions, two psychiatric hospitals, and upgrades to the Effia…

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described as completely untrue a notice circulating widely on social and traditional media platforms that purported to order African nationals, including Ghanaians, to leave Cambodia by May 31, 2026, or face arrest, imprisonment and financial penalties for immigration violations. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa confirmed in a tweet on Friday, May 29, 2026, that Cambodian authorities have issued a press clarification stating that the purported notice is fake. “Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs cautions that the notice in circulation claiming that Ghanaians have been asked to leave Cambodia is FAKE. Cambodian authorities have confirmed…

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  We recently rightly commented about the approaching raining season and what to expect in Accra. We did not envisage an extension of the negative aftermaths of the deluges outside the nation’s capital. Today, however, it is not only Accra which is experiencing floods during the raining season. Reports coming from the national capital indicates otherwise. Unfortunately the situation we find ourselves in today as the raining season has arrived is that of hopelessness and helplessness. These are states occasioned by heightened irresponsibility by both citizens and the government. In Accra today, many suburbs which previously did not experience floods…

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Entertainment Published May 29, 2026 at 11:41 AM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram Nollywood actress, Ese Eriata, has advised women against retaliating after betrayal in relationships, saying cheating back only deepens emotional pain. Naija News reports that Eriata, in a post via her Instagram page, said many women give their best in marriage and still experience betrayal, but warned that listening to people encouraging revenge through cheating would not bring closure or healing. According to the reality TV star cum actress, cheating back only recreates the same pain of betrayal while delaying emotional healing and making it…

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OmniBSIC Bank Ghana Limited and Indelible, the nature fintech infrastructure company behind Pay2Nature, have signed a strategic partnership to embed nature finance into the bank’s corporate banking operations in a market first for Ghana and for African banking. Under the agreement, OmniBSIC Bank’s corporate banking team will deploy Pay2Nature to route micro-contributions from everyday payment transactions to verified conservation and biodiversity projects across Africa, connecting corporate clients, Ghanaian consumers and local communities within a single financial infrastructure. The initiative reinforces the bank’s commitment to Ghana’s sustainability agenda while contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals 13 and 15, which…

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The Ministry of Health, through the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has issued a public health alert over increased risks of disease outbreaks and flooding following the onset of the rainy season.According to the health authorities, the early rains after prolonged dry periods often lead to a rise in waterborne diseases such as cholera, typhoid and dysentery due to contamination of water sources.In a presa release issued on Friday, May 29, the service also noted that stagnant water created during the rainy season could increase mosquito breeding and heighten the spread of diseases including malaria, yellow fever and dengue fever.“Following prolonged…

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World Bank The World Bank has approved $500 million to rehabilitate and maintain rural roads across nine regions of Ghana, in what is expected to become the country’s most significant intervention in agricultural market access in years. The financing, approved on May 28, 2026, will fund the Ghana Market Access and Connectivity Project (GMACP), to be implemented by the Ministry of Roads and Highways. The project targets the rehabilitation and maintenance of more than 1,000 kilometres of feeder roads across clusters in the Upper West, Northern, Savannah, Oti, Volta, Eastern, Ashanti, Bono and Western regions, all major production zones for…

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ACCRA, GHANA – As part of efforts to advance continental integration, Ghana’s president, John Mahama, has launched the country’s new electronic visa system. To mark the occasion, which fell on Africa Day, President Mahama also introduced a policy of zero visa fees for all travellers with African passports, in line with the AU’s goals. “This is indeed a historic day for our nation’s journey to becoming a modern and efficient country that has taken its rightful place on the international stage,” President Mahama said during the launch of the electronic visa initiative. From now on, visa fees will not apply…

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The President of the Ghana Association of Real Estate Brokers (GAREB), Jacob Adofo Ansong, has said that the country’s housing challenge is more about affordability than an actual shortage of houses. He explained that although the country’s housing deficit was estimated at between 1.8 million and two million units, there were also about 1.5 million vacant houses across the country. He stressed that many of the available houses remained beyond the reach of ordinary Ghanaians because they were not developed with the average citizen in mind. Mr Ansong stated that the focus of policymakers should, therefore, shift towards creating affordable…

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Morocco has ranked first in Africa’s industrialisation index for the first time, overtaking South Africa, which had held the top position since 2010, according to a new report by the African Development Bank (AfDB).The bank’s 2025 Africa Industrialisation Index ranked Morocco at 0.8415 points, narrowly ahead of South Africa’s 0.8396 points, reflecting what the AfDB described as sustained industrial upgrading, export diversification and the effective implementation of strategic industrial policies.South Africa remains one of the continent’s leading industrial economies, the report said, but has experienced a gradual long-term decline in industrial competitiveness. Its score fell from 0.8819 points in 2010…

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Former Accra Hearts of Oak coach, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, has answered some questions about his sacking by the Phobians. The Former Black Stars coach guided the Phobians to place on 3rd after the 2025-26 Ghana Premier League. Enjoy the full interview conducted by a China-based Ghanaian journalist, Tawiah Martin, this morning with the Ghanaian experience coach below:

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The leadership of the Ghana Hajj Agents Association (GHAA) has organised a special supplication session and recitation of the entire Holy Quran in Mina, Saudi Arabia, to seek Allah’s blessings for Ghana, peace in Bawku and the success of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The spiritual exercise, which formed part of activities during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, brought together Ghanaian pilgrims, Islamic scholars and other stakeholders to pray for national peace, development and sporting excellence.Leading the special prayers, Sheikh Mohammed Alhassan urged Ghanaians to use the sacred period of Hajj to remember their country and seek…

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The Kingdom of Cambodia has refuted claims that it has given an ultimatum to Africans, including Ghanaians with expired immigration waivers, to leave the country by May 31.This follows a circular allegedly from the country’s General Department of Immigration under the Ministry of Interior.“All foreign nationals whose fines have been cleared must leave Cambodia on or before 31st of May 2026,” the notice claimed.The alleged notice further cautioned that individuals who overstay the deadline will face arrest and prosecution under Cambodian immigration laws.“Any foreign national who enters, remains or is found in Cambodia from 1st of June 2026 will be…

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Former Hearts of Oak striker Mahatma Otoo has revealed how his performances under Kwesi Appiah during the 2011 All African Games laid the foundation for their close relationship and eventually earned him a Black Stars call-up. Speaking to GhanaSportsPage.com, Otoo recalled working with Appiah at the Ghana U-23 level before the former Black Stars coach took charge of the senior national team. “I worked with Kwesi Appiah before I started getting Black Stars call-ups. I was the assistant captain to Daniel Adjei in the U-23,” Otoo said. The former Black Stars forward disclosed that he impressed throughout preparations for the…

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When the Bank of Ghana (BoG) talks about reforming the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) or targeting lending rates closer to, or lower than, 10%, many people assume the GRR is simply the same thing as the Bank of Ghana’s policy rate.It is not.The GRR sits at the centre of one of the most important reforms in Ghana’s financial system over the past decade. To understand why it matters, you first have to understand the problem Ghana was trying to solve before 2018.Before the GRR, how lending rates worked in Ghana.Before April 2018, commercial banks in Ghana used what were called…

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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has partnered with EcoPeriod Ghana to distribute 200 reusable sanitary pads to schoolgirls as part of activities marking this year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day. The donation and sensitization exercise took place today in Akropong, targeting girls in selected basic and senior high schools across the Eastern Region.The initiative seeks to address period poverty, reduce absenteeism, and promote dignified menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls.Speaking at the commemorative event, Deputy Director-General in charge of Management Services at Ghana Education Service, Professor Smile Gavua Dzisi said menstrual health remains a key barrier to education for many girls and…

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Entertainment Published May 29, 2026 at 9:35 AM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram Nigerian singer, Panshak Henry Zamani, better known as Ice Prince, has addressed the criticisms over his performance at the 2026 All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention. Naija News recalls that critics berated Ice Prince for performing at the APC national convention amidst escalating insecurity and economic hardship in the country. Some netizens stated that the ‘Kolo’crooner ought to speak about the issues regarding the current administration and demand accountability. Reacting to the backlash, Ice Prince, in a recent episode of the Black Box…

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I don’t know about others, but I am one of those Ghanaians who think the NDC’s ‘Thank You’ tours are getting one too many. The party Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia’s ‘thank you tour at Tamale, clashing with that of President Mahama, who was in Sawla within the same constituency, same week, for the same purpose, is a case in point. Mahama did the 16 regions last year. I listened to the defence put up by Majority Chief Whip, Rockson Dafeamekpor, explaining the rationale for the Chairman’s tour. The explanation makes sense. But as someone asked, what conversation does ‘Thank You’…

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Ghanaian journalist MzGee has recounted a life-threatening experience she had after giving birth to her first childThe presenter also shared the emotional struggles she faced as a new mother, disconnecting her from her babyMzGee’s story has captivated attention on social media, sparking heartfelt comments from fans and netizensGhanaian media personality MzGee has shared her near-death experience after childbirth, sparking a stir online.Ghanaian journalist MzGee speaks on how she nearly lost her life after giving birth. Image credit: MzGeeSource: FacebookSpeaking candidly at her “Convergence of Mothers” event, the media personality opened up on the heartbreaking account of the complications she suffered…

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Ato Forson – Minister of FInance Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minister of Finance, says Ghana does not expect to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for another financial bailout in the foreseeable future. He added that the country had shifted from a recipient of emergency support to an equal policy partner with the Fund. Addressing Parliament on Thursday, Dr. Forson said President John Dramani Mahama believed Ghana should not need another bailout after what the country’s 17th IMF programme would be. “It is my hope that this will be the very last time we ever go for…

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Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare – Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry. Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu Agyare, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has called on Ghanaian businesses to move from import dependence to productive manufacturing. She explained that agro-processing, local content development, industrial value addition, and export competitiveness should not be aspirations for tomorrow but targets for today. Mrs Ofosu Agyare was speaking at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit and Expo, which was on the theme: “Accelerating Ghana’s Economic Transformation: Driving bold reforms through leadership, technology, and industrialisation for sustainable growth” The meeting brought together CEOs, policymakers and global business leaders, providing…

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Entertainment Published May 29, 2026 at 8:20 AM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram Nollywood actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu has shared the reason he has kept a low profile on social media, saying he prefers to stay away from online noise and observe things quietly. Naija News reports that in a post shared on Instagram, the actor and former lawmaker said his decision comes from how social media conversations have changed, especially in Nigeria. He noted that many topics that trend online often have little connection to the daily struggles people face, yet they still attract heavy attention…

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Hope and excitement filled the Islamic Basic School in Akim Achiase when employees of Telecel Ghana cut the ribbon to commission the revamped and equipped 30-seater information and communication technology (ICT) laboratory for the district. The ‘Bridging Digital Divide’ project, funded through donations from employees of Telecel Ghana’s Consumer and Enterprise Business units, forms part of the telco’s Employee Volunteering Programme, also known as Red Hearts. With seed funding from the Telecel Ghana Foundation, staff voluntarily crowdfund and support social intervention projects in underserved communities of their choice. At the commissioning ceremony that brought together the district chief executive, officials…

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The government has announced that Ghana will host an international high-level conference in Accra in June 2026 as part of renewed global engagement on historical justice, remembrance, and the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade.The announcement was contained in a statement issued by Government Communications Spokesperson and Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, which welcomed a recent apology by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV for the Holy See’s role in the transatlantic slave trade.The Pope, in his encyclical, described slavery as “a wound in Christian memory” and issued an apology on behalf of the Church for its complicity in the transatlantic slave…

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Entertainment Published May 29, 2026 at 6:45 AM Share Copy link Copied! Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Telegram Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has shared why he is not rushing into marriage, saying the situation of many modern relationships has made him more careful about taking that step. Naija News reports that the 39-year-old musician spoke during a podcast interview with media personality Rufai Oseni, where he explained that he often sees couples separate shortly after getting married. According to him, the rising number of failed marriages has changed the way he now views marriage. Ice Prince also spoke about the financial…

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Aggie Asiimwe Konde, Communications, External Engagements & Advocacy Director of AGRA The world feels increasingly unsettled. Geopolitical tensions dominate headlines, trade routes are shifting, development financing is tightening, and conversations around food security, debt and economic uncertainty have become commonplace. Across boardrooms and policy circles, we spend considerable time discussing global shocks and their implications for Africa’s future. Yet recently, standing on a piece of land about forty kilometres outside the city, watching a tomato harvest unfold, I found myself wondering whether Africa’s future may not lie entirely in the places where we are currently looking. A year ago, I…

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By Francis Ntow, GNA Accra, May 28, GNA – The Presidential Advisor for the government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development programme, Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has advocated that Ghana’s business community become the key drivers of the initiative for economic transformation. Declaring the programme had entered its execution phase, Mr Tanoh noted that the success of the initiative would depend largely on the private sector’s willingness to invest, produce, and export at scale. Speaking at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit in Accra, on the theme: “Activating Ghana’s Economic Transformation,” he indicated that converting the initiative into tangible economic outcomes required private sector participation. “This is our challenge to you. Do not see the 24-hour…

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Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. The 38-year-old forward, who led his country to a third World Cup triumph in Qatar with a penalty shootout victory over France four years ago, was named in Lionel Scaloni’s 26-man squad on Thursday. With 26 appearances, Messi holds the current record for the most World Cup matches by any player – and will join Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, as the only male players to appear in a sixth edition of football’s biggest event this summer. Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez, who…

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent holds up a news article with a mock-up of a possible Trump bill US President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to print a new $250 bill that could feature his portrait, if lawmakers allow it. Federal law bars printing US money featuring the image of a living person, but Trump allies in Congress have introduced legislation to make an exception. A Treasury Department spokesperson told the BBC the agency “is conducting appropriate planning and due diligence” in response to the legislation. The lawmakers behind it said the bill amount would symbolise the country’s 250th anniversary this…

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A man has been arrested after three people were injured in a stabbing attack at a train station in Switzerland. Police said the three victims – Swiss nationals aged 28, 43 and 52 – were hospitalised after the attack at Winterthur train station. The suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss man, used a bladed weapon, they said, adding that the motive was under investigation. Switzerland’s President Guy Parmelin said on social media he was “shocked by the terrorist attack this morning in Winterthur”. “This deeply affects me,” he added. Mario Fehr, Canton Zurich’s security director, said it was “clear from the scene…

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EFF leader Julius Malema has criticised Ghana’s decision to repatriate its citizens from South Africa over fears of xenophobia, saying Pretoria should have been given more time to deal with attacks on foreign nationals through diplomatic and law enforcement channels.Speaking on the sidelines of the EFF Africa Day Summit on Thursday, Malema said Ghana’s response risks portraying South Africans broadly as hostile to African migrants when the violence is being driven by “a certain section of our society”. He said legally documented migrants who fear for their safety should receive state protection while authorities pursue perpetrators of attacks.Tensions between South…

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Dr Nii Moi Thompson is the Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Nii Moi Thompson, has warned that Ghana risks remaining trapped in endless short-term political cycles due to the country’s failure to implement long-term national development plans.Speaking at the Ishmael Yamson and Associates Business Roundtable themed “Harnessing the Next Quarter Century: The Infrastructure Imperative,” Dr Thompson described Ghana’s inability to sustain long-term planning as a major weakness undermining national development.He stated that several ambitious development frameworks introduced over the years were abandoned before implementation despite the country’s persistent infrastructure…

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After years of agricultural exchange, relationship building and cross-border collaboration, leaders from  Ghana and Nebraska have formalised a major international partnership aimed at modernizing livestock systems, strengthening food security, expanding agribusiness infrastructure, and creating long-term economic opportunities between West Africa and the American Midwest. The Ghana–Nebraska Cooperation Agreement was signed this week during the Ghana-Nebraska Spring Livestock Modernization Partnership Tour in Nebraska by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of the Republic of Ghana (MOFA), EcoSyntra LLC, the Ghana-Nebraska Agribusiness Growth and Trade Relations Chamber (GNEBCham), and the Agrihouse Foundation. The livestock modernization tour, organized by…

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By Emmanuella Owusu, GNA  Ashaiman, May 28, GNA — A private developer has called on the government to intervene in a land dispute that resulted in the demolition of structures near a major traffic intersection in Ashaiman, proposing compensation and a structured redevelopment plan for affected occupants. Alhaji Abdulrahim Haruna, popularly known as “Dagomba Boy”, the developer, speaking to the Ghana News Agency after a demonstration from some residents and traders against a demonstration exercise on the said land. Alhaji Haruna expressed concern over the demolitions, stating that he neither authorised nor financed the exercise. He explained that as an investor, he always conducted due diligence on land…

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Brazil forward Neymar will not play in his country’s upcoming friendly matches and could also miss their World Cup opener. The 34-year-old has been ruled out for “two to three weeks” with a calf injury. That would mean he will not play in the home friendly against Panama on Sunday and also against Egypt in a friendly in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday, 6 June. Five-time winners Brazil begin their World Cup Group C campaign on 13 June against Morocco in New Jersey, then face Haiti in Philadelphia on 19 June and Scotland in Miami on 24 June. Brazil team doctor…

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