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Why GHCCI is unhappy with President Mahama

Business News of Tuesday, 2 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoJohn Dramani Mahama is the president of Ghana The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GHCCI) has called on President John Dramani Mahama and his administration to fulfill their promise to release GH₵40 billion to settle arrears owed to contractors. The call comes after President Mahama announced that his government was putting ...

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Is Torkornoo’s removal truly unfair? – Ayikoi Otoo weighs in

General News of Tuesday, 2 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Nii Ayikoi Otoo is a a former Attorney General and lead counsel for Justice Torkornoo Nii Ayikoi Otoo, a former Attorney General and lead counsel for former Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has stated that the five-member Pwamang Committee, which investigated the petitions that led to Torkornoo’s removal, ignored the judiciary’s travel ...

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FULL TEXT: Daniel Ofori’s 15-page petition that led to the removal of Chief Justice Torkornoo

General News of Tuesday, 2 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com President John Mahama has sacked Justice Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo as CJ On March 17, 2025, a private Ghanaian citizen, Daniel Ofori set in motion an action which cumulated in the unprecedented removal of a serving Ghanaian Chief Justice from Office. Premised on the provisions of Article 146 (1) of the 1992 ...

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NDC’s Azorka threatens Afenyo-Markin at Akwatia

General News of Tuesday, 2 September 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Chief Azorka appears to have threatened the Minority Leader Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin A National Vice Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sofo Azorka, has issued a strong warning to the Minority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin. Speaking to the press during the ongoing by-election ...

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Otumfuo’s Nanahene replies Dormaahene over ‘welded Golden Stool’ comment

General News of Wednesday, 27 August 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoNana Kwame Mensah Bonsu (L) has chided the Dormaahene (R) over his comments The Ahene Nanahene of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Nana Kwame Mensah Bonsu, has responded to the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, over his recent comment that the Golden Stool looks “welded.” According to Nana Kwame Mensah Bonsu, ...

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Politics of Wednesday, 27 August 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Asiedu Nketiah breaks silence on President Mahama’s third- The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has refuted claims suggesting that the party intends for President John Dramani Mahama to run for a third term in office. Speaking in an interview on Channel One TV on August 26, 2025, on recent speculations ...

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Ablekuma North Election: Court convicts 8 for ‘beating’ Hawa Koomson, others

Crime & Punishment of Wednesday, 27 August 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Amateur image of Hawa Koomson being assaulted An Accra Circuit Court has convicted eight individuals for assaulting former Awutu Senya East Member of Parliament, Mavis Hawa Koomson, New Patriotic Party Deputy Organiser Chris Lloyd Nii Kwei and trader Majeed Mohammed Saana during the Ablekuma North parliamentary by-election on July 11, 2025. ...

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World Bank Flags Ghana’s Jobs Crisis Amid Economic Gains

Roger A. Agana August 14, 2025 World Bank Ghana faces a critical jobs deficit despite solid economic growth, according to the World Bank’s Ninth Ghana Economic Update launched today in Accra. The report, presented at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, highlights a troubling disconnect: while GDP expanded by 5.7% in 2024 and maintained 5.3% growth early this year, job creation lags ...

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How Ghana’s media reported the August 6 tragedy

General News of Wednesday, 13 August 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com The eight persons who died in the helicopter crash on August 6, 2025 The tragic helicopter crash which claimed the lives of eight people, including top government officials and military personnel, sent shock waves across the nation on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The disaster marked the first time in Ghana’s history that ...

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Bank of Ghana approves credit scoring to strengthen Ghana’s financial sector

Business News of Thursday, 14 August 2025 Disclaimer Source: GNA Bank of Ghana Headquarters The Bank of Ghana has given its approval for credit bureaus to begin implementing credit scoring in the country, a move aimed at enhancing responsible lending and strengthening the national credit infrastructure. This development follows significant improvements in Ghana’s credit reporting system, including the availability of high-quality ...

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