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Gov’t to pay Cocoa farmers 70% of World Market Price

The government will provide cocoa producers 70% of the global market price for their produce, up from the 60% that was first suggested, according to announcements made by Eric Opoku, Minister of Food and Agriculture. Motivating farmers, boosting output, and solidifying Ghana’s standing as the world’s second-largest cocoa producer are …

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Sam George orders NCA to shut down 7 radio stations

Seven radio stations nationwide have been forced to close by Samuel Nartey George, Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation. “The decision was made to enforce adherence to national security requirements and broadcasting regulations,” he said. “Today, in two separate cases, I have directed the National Communications Authority Ghana to …

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National Economic Dialogue slated for March 3rd and 4th

According to the Ghanaian government, the National Economic Dialogue is scheduled for March 3 and 4, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of Government Communications, revealed in a statement that President John Mahama will lead the discussion and provide the keynote presentation. “The government …

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Ken Ofori-Atta no longer a wanted person – OSP

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is no longer wanted, according to the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). On February 17, 2024, the OSP formally announced that former Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta was wanted in relation to several allegations pertaining to corruption. Additionally, the OSP released a warning …

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President Mahama submits asset declaration form to Auditor-General

President John Dramani Mahama officially gave the Auditor-General his completed asset declaration papers on Tuesday, marking a major step toward encouraging accountability and transparency among public officials. In compliance with Article 286 of the 1992 Constitution, this legislation demonstrates President Mahama’s dedication to combating corruption and upholding responsible administration. Following …

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President Mahama swears in 31 members of Council of State

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo, former Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho, and thirty other notable people have been formally sworn in as members of the Council of State by President John Dramani Mahama. The Council is charged with advising and assisting the President on important national issues, therefore the …

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