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National Service registration
The National Service registration portal will reopen for one final week, from December 15 to December 22, 2025, announced NSA Director-General Ruth Dela Seddoh.
Vice President Calls for Sustainable Investment in Africa’s Film Industry at REFFA 2025
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has urged sustainable investment in Africa’s film industry to create jobs and boost growth. Speaking at REFFA 2025, she called for professionalism in filmmaking and praised the festival for promoting African stories globally.
GRA Rejects Claims of Bias Against Local Businesses in Tax Enforcement Drive
The GRA has dismissed claims it targets local businesses in its tax enforcement, saying most firms in Ghana are locally owned, so they are more affected. It insists the drive is fair, law-based, and aimed at boosting compliance and revenue mobilisation.
EOCO Arrests ‘Abu Trica’ Over $8m Romance Scam, Set for US Extradition
EOCO has arrested suspected cyber-fraud kingpin Frederick Kumi, alias Abu Trica, over an $8m romance-scam targeting elderly Americans. Following joint probes with the FBI and others, he is set for extradition to the US and faces up to 20 years in prison.
Final Funeral Rites for Former Defence Minister Omane Boamah Held in Koforidua
Final funeral rites for former Defence Minister Dr. Omane Boamah are underway at Jackson’s Park, Koforidua. Leaders and the public are gathering to honour his service after his death in an August 2025 military helicopter crash.
Final Funeral Rites of Highlife Legend Daddy Lumba Begin in Kumasi
Final funeral rites for highlife legend Daddy Lumba are underway at Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Thousands of fans have gathered as his body lies in state, celebrating his legacy with music amid tight security.
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FDA–UNICEF Report Finds Heavy Metal Contamination in Foods and Cosmetics Across Ghana
An FDA–UNICEF report shows high heavy-metal contamination in certain foods and cosmetics, with kohl, turmeric, cereal mixes, and bentonite clay failing safety tests. The FDA is enforcing stricter checks, product recalls, and public education to protect consumers.
Ghana Launches Education Plus Initiative to Empower and Protect Adolescent Girls
Ghana has launched the Education Plus Initiative to empower adolescents, especially girls, by strengthening education, health, protection, and support systems. The programme aims to keep girls in school, ensure their safety and wellbeing, and help them transition confidently into adulthood.
Mahama Directs Withdrawal of Bill Seeking to Scrap Office of the Special Prosecutor
President Mahama has asked Majority Leader Ayariga and Chief Whip Dafeamekpor to withdraw their bill to repeal the OSP Act, saying the move is premature. He insists the OSP should be strengthened, not scrapped, despite concerns raised by the bill’s sponsors.