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WORLDSep 3Ghana's fantasy coffins turn funerals into life storiesIn Accra, Ghanaian coffin makers craft guitars, shoes and microphones to reflect the lives, work and passions of the people they are made for.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 3Queiroz reverses resignation to stay as Ghana coachCarlos Queiroz will continue as head coach of the Ghana national team despite initially stepping down following their World Cup exit, the country's football association said Thursday. The post Queiroz reverses resignation to stay as Ghana coach appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 3In Ghana, larger-than-life coffins tell the stories of the deadIn Ghana, particularly among Ga communities around the capital, "figurative" or "fantasy" coffins, as they're known, offer fantastical, yet intimate, send-offs. Fishermen are buried in massive, human-sized fish or canoes, farmers in cocoa pods, drivers in cars and religious figures in BiblesAfricanews [en]
WORLDSep 3Ghana reappoints Queiroz to lead Black Stars two months after stepping downCarlos Queiroz quit the job after leading Ghana to the World Cup Round of 32 but has returned for an interim period.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 2Ghana, Nigeria set for African Unity Cup in EstoniaSpeaking on the decision to support the initiative, the CEO of Afro Empire, Tamara Adu, said the event goes beyond the football rivalry between the two countries. The post Ghana, Nigeria set for African Unity Cup in Estonia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 2Navy , others bust illegal recruitment scheme , arrest 12 in Akwa Ibom – Ghanamma . comThe Navy and other authorities have uncovered an illegal recruitment scheme, leading to the arrest of 12 individuals in Akwa Ibom. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illicit activities.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSSep 1Ghana cocoa farmers reject new 'punitive' land conversion lawGhanaian cocoa farmers are ramping up their pushback against a new law preventing them from using their land for anything else without permission. President Mahama says supporting local processing is the key to economic growth. Cocoa chiefs say that the changes still leave the sector resting on an outdated colonial model.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 31Iceland votes against restarting talks on joining EU - The Ghanaian ChronicleIceland has voted against reopening discussions about joining the European Union. This decision impacts the country's international political and economic relations.thechronicle.com.gh · Ghana
WORLDAug 30NDLEA intercepts N6 . 2bn worth of Jihadi Drug in Ghana soap , opioids at Lagos AirportThe NDLEA intercepted a significant amount of drugs, including 'Jihadi Drug' in Ghana soap and opioids, at Lagos Airport. This represents a major drug bust and highlights efforts to combat illicit trafficking.thenationonlineng.net · Nigeria
WORLDAug 30Beasts of No Nation : Director Shares Pay Strika and Abraham Received for 2015 Film – Ghanamma . comThe director of the 2015 film 'Beasts of No Nation' shared details about the pay received by actors Strika and Abraham. This pertains to information within the entertainment industry.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSAug 30‎CAN to FG , state : Beef up security at worship places in Niger – Ghanamma . comThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the Federal Government and state authorities to enhance security at places of worship in Niger. This call indicates concerns about safety and security in religious venues.ghanamma.com · Ghana
WORLDAug 30NDLEA intercepts N6 . 2bn worth of Jihadi drug in Ghana soapThe NDLEA has intercepted 'Jihadi drug' worth N6.2 billion, reportedly concealed in Ghana soap. This represents a major drug bust and indicates a significant illicit trade operation.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 28Orchestrating national wealth ( 1 ): The urgent case for operationalising a Ghana Minerals & Commodities Exchange Authority ( GMCxA ) There is an urgent argument for establishing a Ghana Minerals & Commodities Exchange Authority (GMCxA) to manage national wealth. This initiative aims to orchestrate the country's economic resources.thebftonline.com · Ghana
BUSINESSAug 28ADB Ghana Medicals: The Ghanaian company building solutions for a stronger healthcare systemADB Ghana Medicals Systems Group Limited, a specialist Ghanaian healthcare company, says it is focused on transforming healthcare delivery through quality medical equipment, hospital engineering and infrastructure solutions, as it continues to expand its footprint in Ghana and across Africa. Established in 2006 by Adann Benjamin Diaz, the company has evolved from a medical supplies business into a broader healthcare solutions provider, with expertise spanning medical equipment supply, hospital engineering, construction, maintenance, servicing, consultancy and project management. The company says its goal is to provide reliable, quality and affordable solutions while supporting health facilities to deliver better care.myjoyonline · ghana
BUSINESSAug 28Ghana World Bank Update Calls Recovery IncompleteA World Bank update on Ghana indicates that the nation's economic recovery remains incomplete. This suggests ongoing economic challenges for the country.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
POLITICSAug 28Parliament approves three Supreme Court nominees despite Minority boycott – Ghanamma . comParliament has approved three nominees for the Supreme Court despite a boycott by the Minority party. This action signifies a development in the country's judicial appointments.ghanamma.com · Ghana
HEALTHAug 28US aid cuts threaten Ghana’s child immunisation gainsGhana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 27Ghana bars export of unrefined goldGhana has announced a ban on the exporting of unrefined gold from the country. Africa’s leading gold producer wants to move beyond the role of a supplier of raw minerals and enable the country to capture greater economic value from its gold resources. Our correspondent, Justice Baidoo, has more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 27Xenophobia: Ghana rejects MTN’s donation for affected GhanaiansGhana said it had already made adequate financial provision for the evacuation and reintegration of affected Ghanaian citizens. The post Xenophobia: Ghana rejects MTN’s donation for affected Ghanaians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 27 We will carry JKF campaign on our head – Ghanamma . comAn entity or group has declared strong support for the JKF campaign. This statement indicates a commitment to the political campaign effort.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSAug 26Karen Nyamu Refuses to Give Kenyan Man Her Number Over His Stance on Ruto Re - Election – Ghanamma . comThis article reports that Karen Nyamu declined to give a Kenyan man her number due to his opinion on Ruto's re-election. It details a public figure's interaction influenced by political views.ghanamma.com · Ghana
BUSINESSAug 26Ghana Must Turn Strong Recovery into Quality Jobs and Lasting Growth – Ghanamma . comAn article suggests that Ghana needs to translate its strong economic recovery into creating quality jobs and achieving sustained growth. This provides commentary on the nation's economic strategy and outlook.ghanamma.com · Ghana
POLITICSAug 26Ghana rejects MTN’s $1.8m donation for victims of South Africa xenophobic attacks… Says govt has made adequate provisions for evacuation, reintegration By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report The Government of Ghana has declined a GHS20 million ($1.8 million) donation offered by MTN Ghana to support Ghanaians affected by recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday said that the Mahama administration […] The post Ghana rejects MTN’s $1.8m donation for victims of South Africa xenophobic attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 26The Things They Carried : 70 Years of Women Holding Mzansi Up – Ghanamma . comAn article reflects on 70 years of women's contributions in Mzansi, highlighting their enduring role in society.ghanamma.com · Ghana