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Top stories — 2026-08-31
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Lionel Messi retires from international football sport
- Lionel Messi pens emotional farewell message as he retires from international football — www.pulse.com.gh
- Lionel Messi pens emotional farewell message as he retires from international football — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Messi retires from international football — businessweekghana.com
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Ghana NPP Vetting and Bawumia Support politics
- NPP vetting marked by frank discussion -Afoko - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
- Boakye Agyarko campaign denies rift with Bawumia ahead of NPP chairman election - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
- NPP vetting was candid and went beyond routine questions – Afoko — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana political party activities politics
- Afenyo-Markin urges Mahama to take bold steps, tighten GoldBod controls to prevent future losses — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- ‘You can’t use cedi stability to justify loses’ — Afenyo-Markin tells NDC govt to fix ECG, GoldBod, COCOBOD inefficienci — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- We are dealing with policy failure, not personalities – Afenyo-Markin on GoldBod — www.mynewsgh.com
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Ghana NPP political dynamics politics
- Afenyo-Markin urges Mahama to take bold steps, tighten GoldBod controls to prevent future losses — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- ‘You can’t use cedi stability to justify loses’ — Afenyo-Markin tells NDC govt to fix ECG, GoldBod, COCOBOD inefficienci — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- We are dealing with policy failure, not personalities – Afenyo-Markin on GoldBod — www.mynewsgh.com
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Ghana Cedi Exchange Rate Updates markets
- Fuel prices set to go up from September 1, Petrol to sell at GHC 16.69 and Diesel, GHC 17.90 – COMAC — www.myjoyonline.com
- Fuel prices set to go up from today; Petrol to sell at GH¢16.69 and Diesel, GH¢17.90 - COMAC - MyJoyOnline — www.myjoyonline.com
- Ghana cedi to dollar rate: Latest BoG rates for August 31 — www.pulse.com.gh
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SIGA reports on state-owned enterprises performance business
- Ghana’s state-owned enterprises post GH¢19.8billion profit in 2025 — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- State-Owned Enterprise sector records GH¢19.8bn net profit in 2025 – SIGA report — myxyzonline.com
- Full Report: SIGA releases 2025 State Ownership Report on performance of state entities — www.myjoyonline.com
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Dolly Parton death and cause culture
- Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband Carl Dean in Tennessee — www.mynewsgh.com
- Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville — www.myjoyonline.com
- Dolly Parton laid to rest beside husband Carl Dean in emotional farewell — yen.com.gh
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Ghana SIGA state-owned enterprises profit business
- ‘You can’t use cedi stability to justify loses’ — Afenyo-Markin tells NDC govt to fix ECG, GoldBod, COCOBOD inefficienci — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- State-Owned Enterprise sector records GH¢19.8bn net profit in 2025 – SIGA report — myxyzonline.com
- Ghana Water turns GH¢3.06bn loss into GH¢635.23m profit in 2025 – SIGA Report — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana government extends diesel price cut business
- Fuel prices set to go up from September 1, Petrol to sell at GHC 16.69 and Diesel, GHC 17.90 – COMAC — www.myjoyonline.com
- Fuel prices set to go up from today; Petrol to sell at GH¢16.69 and Diesel, GH¢17.90 - COMAC - MyJoyOnline — www.myjoyonline.com
- Government extends GH¢2 diesel price cut into September — businessweekghana.com
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Namibia fuel prices skyrocket due to Middle East war markets
- Fuel prices set to go up from September 1, Petrol to sell at GHC 16.69 and Diesel, GHC 17.90 – COMAC — www.myjoyonline.com
- Roland Europe Group appoints Opoku Sanaa as Head of Sales, Middle East & Africa — www.myjoyonline.com
- Namibia: Fuel Prices Skyrocket As Middle East War Escalates — allafrica.com
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Kenya Airport Strike Strands Passengers business
- Kenya: Passengers Stranded Amid Airport Staff Strike — allafrica.com
- Passengers stranded overnight by Kenya airport strike — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Kenya airport staff strike delays thousands of passengers — spiritfmonline.com
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Supreme Court rules on Skytrain trial injunction politics
- Supreme Court clears way for Trump to keep building White House ballroom — www.myjoyonline.com
- Supreme Court dismisses injunction application to halt Skytrain trial - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
- Supreme Court dismisses injunction application to halt Skytrain trial - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
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Ghanaian students face dismissal at University of Memphis society
- GSA rejects reports University of Memphis ended scholarship agreement over $4m debt — www.pulse.com.gh
- GSA rejects reports University of Memphis ended scholarship agreement over $4m debt — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- University of Memphis has not terminated scholarship deal with GSA – Director-General — www.myjoyonline.com
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Cigarette-shaped candy raises FDA alarm health
- FDA seizes unregistered cigarette-shaped candy in Accra - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
- FDA, National Security arrest suspect over sale of cigarette-shaped sweets — www.myjoyonline.com
- Cigarette-shaped candy: FDA arrests key suspect, offers reward to persons who expose importers — www.pulse.com.gh
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Ghana petroleum price rise business
- Fuel prices set to go up from September 1, Petrol to sell at GHC 16.69 and Diesel, GHC 17.90 – COMAC — www.myjoyonline.com
- Fuel prices set to go up from today; Petrol to sell at GH¢16.69 and Diesel, GH¢17.90 - COMAC - MyJoyOnline — www.myjoyonline.com
- Fuel prices set to change from September 1, new figure emerges — yen.com.gh
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Nigeria xenophobia in South Africa society
- Xenophobia: Nigeria follows Ghana’s footsteps, reports South Africa to AU — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Xenophobia: Nigeria follows Ghana’s footsteps, reports South Africa to AU — www.pulse.com.gh
- Nigeria: Xenophobia - Tinubu Drags South Africa to AU — allafrica.com
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TikTok Scam Numbers tech
- TrustGH records more than 6,000 ‘scam’ numbers as TikTok emerges a major fraud channel Accra, Ghana — www.myjoyonline.com
- TrustGH records more than 6,000 ‘scam’ numbers as TikTok emerges a major fraud channel in Accra, Ghana — www.myjoyonline.com
- Over 6,000 phone numbers linked to scams, half traced back to TikTok — yen.com.gh
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Ghana Premier League prize money increase sport
- GFA to give each Premier League club GH¢1m ahead of new season – Kurt Okraku — www.mynewsgh.com
- GFA increases Ghana Premier League prize money to GH¢3m — www.mynewsgh.com
- Opinion: GHS1m is welcome, but Ghana Premier League’s biggest problem remains unsolved — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana UN Human Rights Council Campaign politics
- Kenya: KNCHR Warns Enforced Disappearances Remain a 'Continuing' Human Rights Crisis in Kenya — allafrica.com
- Somalia Human Rights Commission Reviews Rights Situation and Priority Work — allafrica.com
- Ghana steps up campaign to retain UN Human Rights Council seat - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
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Ghana health and medical updates health
- Imaging professionals trained on Ghana’s first paediatric cancer imaging protocol — www.myjoyonline.com
- Ghana: Tema General Hospital Gets Facelift for Women's Emergency Care — allafrica.com
- Ghana: Parliament Approves 2 Ministers, 3 Supreme Court Nominees — allafrica.com
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Ghana Small-Scale Mining Blocks Secured business
- Government designates 13 blocked-out areas for small-scale mining to curb illegal mining — www.myjoyonline.com
- Ghana: 13 Mining Blocks Secured for Small-Scale Miners - Minerals Commission — allafrica.com
- 13 mining blocks secured for small-scale miners - Minerals Commission - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
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MTN South Africa donation rejection business
- South Africa: Eskom Profit More Than Doubles As Power Cuts Ease — allafrica.com
- Xenophobia: Nigeria follows Ghana’s footsteps, reports South Africa to AU — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Xenophobia: Nigeria follows Ghana’s footsteps, reports South Africa to AU — www.pulse.com.gh
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Ghana Cedi Dollar Exchange Rate Updates markets
- Ghana cedi to dollar rate: Latest BoG rates for August 31 — www.pulse.com.gh
- Ghana cedi to dollar rate: Latest BoG rates for August 31 — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Cedi records 7.9% depreciation against US dollar in first half of 2026 — www.myjoyonline.com
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Black Stars new coach promised before AFCON sport
- Accra Sports Stadium closed until Black Stars’ 2027 AFCON qualifier against Gambia — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Accra Sports Stadium closed until Black Stars’ 2027 AFCON qualifier against Gambia — www.pulse.com.gh
- Accra Sports Stadium to remain closed until Ghana’s AFCON qualifier – NSA — www.mynewsgh.com
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Ghana teachers' promotion pay dispute resolved society
- NAGRAT urges gov’t to communicate early if September deadline cannot be met — www.myjoyonline.com
- We trust government to meet September deadline on teachers’ promotions – NAGRAT — www.myjoyonline.com
- Promotion pay row: Gov’t gives teachers September to complete salary adjustments — www.myjoyonline.com
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Nigeria Tinubu US court drug records politics
- Nigeria: Alleged Drug Trafficking - Tinubu to Block Release of Records in US Court — allafrica.com
- Nigeria: Summit Ahead of 2027 - Uncertainty Trails Opposition Parties' Single Candidate Plan Against Tinubu — allafrica.com
- Tinubu asks US court to block release of FBI and DEA investigation files — yen.com.gh
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Uganda Receives Ebola Clearance health
- Uganda: Us Steps Up Ebola Support to Uganda With Delivery of Antibody Treatment — allafrica.com
- Uganda Finally Gets Ebola Clearance From Who — allafrica.com
- Uganda Announces End of Ebola Outbreak, Yet Regional Risks Remain — allafrica.com
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Ghana GSA Surplus Surges to GH¢258.3m business
- GSA emerges top performer as 2025 surplus surges from GH¢69.52 million to GH¢258.3million — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Gyampo celebrates Ghc258.3m GSA net surplus in 2025 — www.mynewsgh.com
- From Red to GH¢258.3m — Prof Gyampo Praises GSA — www.mynewsgh.com
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South Africa Sardine Die-Off science
- South Africa: Authorities Probe Reports of Sardine Deaths in Gqeberha — allafrica.com
- Deadly virus stalks South Africa’s sardines — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Nigeria: Xenophobia - Tinubu Drags South Africa to AU — allafrica.com
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Ghana state institutions financial irregularities drop business
- Financial irregularities plummet by 62.9% as state tightens fiscal controls — www.myjoyonline.com
- Financial irregularities in public institutions fall 62.9% to GH¢7.69bn — businessweekghana.com
- Financial irregularities in some state institutions drop significantly to GHC 7.69 billion in 2025 – Nyarko Ampem — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana Tourism sector job creation business
- Julius Debrah challenges Greenhouse Group to turn Ghana investment into jobs, skills — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- International Maritime Organisation, Ghana Maritime Authority partner to strengthen maritime certification — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Ghana Shippers’ Authority grows surplus by 272% as assets reach GH¢979.92m — www.myjoyonline.com
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Tema Port congestion drives up business costs business
- GUTA urges GPHA to act swiftly to end Tema Port congestion to avert rising business costs — www.myjoyonline.com
- Port congestion could undermine 24-hour economy policy – GUTA — www.myjoyonline.com
- Expand Tema Port capacity to ease congestion — IEAG - Ghanaian Times — ghanaiantimes.com.gh
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Ghana Electricity problem identified as industrial issue business
- Ghana’s small businesses don’t have a marketing problem. They have a capacity problem. — www.myjoyonline.com
- Opinion: GHS1m is welcome, but Ghana Premier League’s biggest problem remains unsolved — www.myjoyonline.com
- Ekow Amoasi writes: GHC1m is welcome, but Ghana Premier League’s biggest problem remains unsolved ahead of new campaign — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
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Ghana SHS Admissions and Fees society
- Luv Fm High School Debate: KNUST SHS and Osei Adutwum SHS set up thrilling final after dramatic semi-finals — www.myjoyonline.com
- KNUST SHS considers slashing admissions over infrastructure deficit — www.myjoyonline.com
- 2026/2027 SHS placement results rescheduled to September 4 — today.com.gh
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Mahama invited to Non-Aligned Movement anniversary politics
- Mahama arrives in Serbia for 65th anniversary of Non-Aligned Movement - MyJoyOnline — www.myjoyonline.com
- President Mahama arrives in Belgrade for 65th Non-Aligned Movement Summit. — myxyzonline.com
- Mahama heads to Serbia for 65th anniversary of Non-Aligned Movement — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana Tourism Authority deadline extension society
- Julius Debrah challenges Greenhouse Group to turn Ghana investment into jobs, skills — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- International Maritime Organisation, Ghana Maritime Authority partner to strengthen maritime certification — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Ghana Shippers’ Authority grows surplus by 272% as assets reach GH¢979.92m — www.myjoyonline.com
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TrustGH identifies TikTok scam numbers society
- TrustGH records more than 6,000 ‘scam’ numbers as TikTok emerges a major fraud channel Accra, Ghana — www.myjoyonline.com
- TrustGH records more than 6,000 ‘scam’ numbers as TikTok emerges a major fraud channel in Accra, Ghana — www.myjoyonline.com
- Over 6,000 phone numbers linked to scams as 50% traced to TikTok — TrustGH — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
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Ghana public debt rises to GH¢719.52bn markets
- OSP faces crucial test to deliver after years of public support – CDD-Ghana’s Pumpuni Asante — www.myjoyonline.com
- Fieldwork, Fairness, and Accountability: The Missing Link in Ghana’s Public Service Delivery — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Ghana’s Rehabilitation Gap: A Public Health Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
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Ghana NPP constitutional reforms and recruitment politics
- GAF opens 2026 recruitment portal September 4 as Military Academy requirements emerge — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- NPP set to overhaul constitution as delegates prepare to vote on sweeping reforms — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana Constitutional Reform Debate politics
- Akufo-Addo urges NPP factions to unite behind Bawumia for 2028 victory — spiritfmonline.com
- Akufo-Addo urges NPP factions to unite behind Bawumia for 2028 victory — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana police and security operations crime
- Police arrest 6 suspected notorious armed robbers in Kumasi — myxyzonline.com
- Police arrest 6 suspected notorious armed robbers in Kumasi — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana Economic and Political Developments politics
- President Mahama’s Attempt To Silence Me In The AKSA-Ghana Bribery Discourse To Cover-Up Will Fail — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Mahama’s administration is Ghana’s worst ever – Amin Adam — www.myjoyonline.com
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Kushner states regret over World Cup sell-off plan sport
- Shatta Wale claims government owes him GH¢5m for Black Stars World Cup campaign — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Shatta Wale claims government owes him GH¢5m for Black Stars World Cup campaign — www.pulse.com.gh
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Ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus society
- Eight killed and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus — www.myjoyonline.com
- Two confirmed dead, five rescued after canoe capsizes at Daboya — newsalertgh.com
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Trump threatens strikes on Iran conflict
- Trump threatens to ‘hit Iran hard’ as strikes resume after month-long lull — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks — www.myjoyonline.com
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Mourinho names Real Madrid player sport
- "Really good": Oscar Naasei shines on Real Madrid Castilla debut, fans hail him — yen.com.gh
- Bellingham scores as Mourinho’s Real win again — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana Ghana Music Awards UK 2026 coverage culture
- Ghana Music Awards UK 2026: Roland Amartey to lead Sammyflex TV coverage — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Sammyflex TV’s Roland Amartey girds up for 2026 Ghana Music Awards UK coverage — www.myjoyonline.com
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Black Princesses U-20 World Cup squad announcement sport
- Shatta Wale claims government owes him GH¢5m for Black Stars World Cup campaign — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Shatta Wale claims government owes him GH¢5m for Black Stars World Cup campaign — www.pulse.com.gh
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Ghana Interior Minister assures Russian envoy of democracy politics
- 10 recruits dismissed for defying phone ban – Interior Minister — spiritfmonline.com
- 10 recruits dismissed for defying phone ban – Interior Minister — www.myjoyonline.com
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Senegal produces first Africa-made sickle cell drug health
- Senegal produces first Africa-made generic sickle cell drug — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Senegal produces first Africa-made generic sickle cell drug — www.pulse.com.gh
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Barcelona signs Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal sport
- Barcelona agree £8.6m deal in principle to sign Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- Barcelona close to deal for Arsenal’s Jesus — www.myjoyonline.com
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Djokovic US Open Loss sport
- Djokovic in tears during US Open first-round exit — www.myjoyonline.com
- US Open 2026: Novak Djokovic breaks down in tears during difficult loss to Mariano Navone in New York — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
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Ghana Airports extortion fees business
- U.S. bank queried payments for Ghana ambassador’s residence renovated by company owned by embassy’s IT officer — www.myjoyonline.com
- SIGA proposes liquidation of Ghana Railway Company and absorption of staff into GRDA — www.myjoyonline.com
- CBG’s assets rise to GH¢17.86bn as deposits, revenue and equity grow in 2025 – SIGA Report — www.myjoyonline.com
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Algeria Wildfires Kill at Least 12 weather
- Algeria: President Tebboune Holds Phone Talks With Niger Counterpart — allafrica.com
- Algeria: President Tebboune Orders Penal Code Amendment to Introduce Death Penalty With Immediate Execution — allafrica.com
- Algeria: President Tebboune Chairs Meeting On Measures to Address Aftermath of Wildfires — allafrica.com
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South African airline defends stadium aerial stunt business
- South Africa: Scam Alert - South African Police Service Not Offering 'Entry-Level Jobs for August 2026' — allafrica.com
- South Africa: 'Don't Fall for It' - South African Mining Firm Sibanye-Stillwater Not Advertising Hundreds of Jobs On Soc — allafrica.com
- South Africa: SASSA Beneficiaries Face Black Card Deadline - South African News Briefs - August 31, 2026 — allafrica.com
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Newmont to reconstruct Bomaa Hospital Emergency Centre business
- Boako defends Bawumia’s claim on $80m monthly FX intervention cap — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- NDC benefiting from Bawumia’s forex reserve strategy — Gideon Boako — thevoicenewsmagazine.com
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OSP vs Attorney-General dispute politics
- Deputy AG rejects OSP claim of collaboration snub, says allegation is false — www.myjoyonline.com
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MTN Ghana donation rejection business
- MTN Ghana, Ghana Wildlife Society Promote Biodiversity Through Bird, Butterfly Walk — businessweekghana.com
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Teacher Unions Strike Threat Over Pay society
- Teacher unions to call off planned strike after engagement with Education Minister — www.myjoyonline.com
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Mahama backs airport tip crackdown society
- Re: Mahama backs crackdown on airport workers begging visitors for tips — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana Ghana Wildlife Society bird walk culture
- MTN Ghana, Ghana Wildlife Society Promote Biodiversity Through Bird, Butterfly Walk — businessweekghana.com
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Death of Uganda's King Oyo society
- Uganda: Tooro Clarifies Start of Nine-Day Mourning for King Oyo — allafrica.com
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OSP claims reduce corruption in GRA auctions politics
- CDD calls for constitutional protection for OSP to shield anti-corruption fight — www.myjoyonline.com
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Nigeria Football Federation Leaders Resign sport
- Nigeria: This Time, Let's Vote for Football — allafrica.com
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Ghana lists 100 unrecognised universities society
- GAFM demands retraction from GTEC over ‘unrecognised universities’ listing — www.myjoyonline.com
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Ghana school placement rescheduled society
- 2026/2027 SHS placement results rescheduled to September 4 — today.com.gh
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Zambian opposition leader charged with treason politics
- Zambian opposition leader charged with treason — www.myjoyonline.com
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