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Police Officer Assaults GHOne TV Journalist During Ablekuma North Rerun

A police officer stationed at the Church of Pentecost, North Odorkor Polling 2 Station, allegedly assaulted GHOne TV journalist Agyekum Banahene during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun on Friday, July 11, 2025. The incident reportedly occurred when the journalist attempted to access the inner perimeter of the polling station to …

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Gov’t Of Ghana Responds To US Visa Restrictions; Seeks Amicable Solution While Upholding Strong Bilateral Relations

The Government of Ghana has formally responded to the recent revision of the US visa reciprocity schedule, which significantly affects Ghanaian travelers. The new policy by the US Government reduces the validity of B1/B2 visas issued to Ghanaians from five years multiple entry to just three months single entry. In …

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Ablekuma North Heads to the Polls in High-Stakes Parliamentary Rerun

Voters in the Ablekuma North Constituency are heading to the polls today, Friday, July 11, 2025, in a closely watched parliamentary rerun across 19 polling stations. The rerun seeks to resolve a prolonged electoral dispute that has left the constituency without a Member of Parliament since the general elections held …

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Police Outline Security Measures for Ablekuma North Parliamentary Re-run

The Accra Regional Police Command has outlined a series of security measures ahead of the Ablekuma North parliamentary re-run scheduled for Friday, July 11, 2025. In a press release signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, the police assured the general public of its …

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Small-Scale Miners Association Chairman, Kojo Peprah, Arrested For Intervening In Anti-Galamsey Operation In Desiri Forest, Ashanti Region

Kojo Peprah, Chairman of the Small Scale Miners Association, has been arrested by the IGP’s Special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce for obstructing an operation against illegal mining in the Desiri Forest Reserve in the Ashanti Region. According to police reports, Peprah confronted members of the taskforce during an active anti-galamsey operation, demanding …

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Blue Water Guards Seize and Destroy Illegal Mining Equipment Near Ankobra River

Blue Water Guards stationed at Prestea in the Western Region have carried out a successful raid targeting illegal mining activities near the Ankobra River. The operation, prompted by intelligence, took place at a site known as “Amponsah” in the Himan Community. Upon the team’s arrival, the illegal miners fled, abandoning …

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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Hails Mohammed Kudus’ £55m Move To Tottenham Hotspur

Former Vice President and 2024 NPP flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed excitement over Ghanaian football star Mohammed Kudus’ imminent move to English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. In a Facebook post, Dr. Bawumia, a known Spurs supporter, wrote: “I am excited to see our Ghanaian starboy make this move …

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Four Arrested, Two at Large in Cape Coast Cocaine Bust – Interior Minister Confirms

Interior Minister Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has disclosed that four individuals have been arrested and granted bail in connection with the March 2025 cocaine bust in Cape Coast, which saw security operatives intercept 3.3 tonnes of the illicit substance. The high-profile drug seizure, executed by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), occurred …

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367 Million IMF Tranche Hits Bank of Ghana Account to Boost Economic Stability

The Bank of Ghana has officially received a $367 million disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), following the successful completion of Ghana’s fourth review under the \$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. The funds, which represent the fifth tranche of the programme approved in May 2023, were credited …

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U.S. Revises B1/B2 Visa Policy For Ghanaians: Validity Reduced From 5 Years To 3 Months, Single Entry

The United States government has implemented a major revision to its visa policy for Ghana, drastically reducing the validity and flexibility of most non-immigrant visas, including those for tourism, business, and student travel. Under the new guidelines, B1/B2 visa holders commonly issued for business and tourism will now only be …

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