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Speaker suspends four MPs to pave way for investigation, reconstitutes Appointments Committee

By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Jan 31, GNA – In a response to the altercations in Parliament on Thursday, Speaker Alban Bagbin has outlined a series of measures to…

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Egypt-Gaza border crossing reopens to evacuate Palestinian patients

Al-Arish, Egypt, Feb 2, (dpa/GNA) – Egypt’s Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip, reopened on Saturday for the first time in nearly nine months. Several sick and…

Economy

Ghana to host Investment Trade Week in July, More than 150 businesses to attend

Accra, Feb. 2, GNA – More than 150 international businesses with a diverse array of innovations and projects are expected to converge in Accra in July for the…

Business

Africa World Airlines holds banquet for partners in Takoradi  

By Seth Danquah   Beach Road (WR), Jan 31, GNA – Africa World Airlines (AWA), one of Ghana’s leading airlines, has expressed its gratitude to its partners in the…

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Politics

Kadjebi residents share views on shortlisted candidates for DCE post

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), February 2, GNA – Some residents of Kadjebi in the Oti Region have expressed divergent views on the three candidates shortlisted for…

Social

Ellembelle District implements 15 Mineral Development-Funded Projects   

By P. K. Yankey Salman (W/R), Feb. 02, GNA – The Ellembelle District Assembly has steadily progressed with its implementation of 15 Minerals Development-Funded (MDF) projects, between 2020…

Court & Crime

House help in acid harm trial: I did not know it was acid

By Gifty Amofa Bekwai (Ash), Jan. 31, GNA – The 26-year-old househelp accused of pouring acid on a Senior High School leaver has told the Bekwai Circuit Court…

Education

Mahama appoints Eight-Member Committee to organise National Education Forum

By Iddi Yire Accra, Feb. 02, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has appointed an Eight-Member Committee to organise the National Education Forum, fulfilling his pledge to the…

Health

Keta Municipal hospital organises free cervical cancer screening

By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Keta (VR), Feb 1, GNA – The Keta Municipal Hospital in the Volta Region has ended this year’s cervical cancer awareness month of January…

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Features

Public-Private Partnership as a Critical Development Driver 

By Roland Kwame Akafia,  Accra, Jan. 30, GNA – Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are collaborative agreements between governments and private entities designed to finance, build, and operate public projects.  …

Foreign Features

Guangdong Governor Wang Weizhong Extends 2025 Spring Festival Greetings to the World 

(Guangzhou, China) – On January 28, 2025, the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Wang Weizhong, Governor of Guangdong Province, conveyed festive greetings on behalf of the…

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Sports

Germany beat Israel 3-1 in Davis Cup, next face Japan

Berlin, Feb 1, (dpa/GNA) – Germany beat Israel 3-1 on Saturday, to advance to the second qualifying round for the 2025 Davis Cup Finals, despite the absence of…

Entertainment

Anita Akuffo challenges women abused in creative space to speak up 

By Prince Acquah   Cape Coast, Jan 31, GNA – Ms Anita Akua Akuffo, a celebrated creative and media personality, has denounced the systemic abuse against women in the…

Africa

M23 rebels advancing towards major city in eastern Congo, UN says

Goma, Congo, Feb 2, (dpa/GNA) – The M23 rebel group is advancing towards another major city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a leading UN official…

Americas

Los Angeles wildfires fully contained after burning for three weeks

Los Angeles, Feb 2, (dpa/GNA) – The devastating wildfires in and around Los Angeles, have been completely contained after burning for three weeks, state officials said late Friday.…

Asia

Pakistan says 18 soldiers killed in fierce clashes with militants

Islamabad, Feb 2, (dpa/GNA) – At least 18 soldiers and 23 militants have been killed in fierce clashes in south-western Pakistan, the military said on Saturday. The fighting…

Europe

Nursing home fire near Paris kills three, injures several

Paris, Feb 02, (dpa/GNA) – Three people died and several were injured in an early Saturday morning fire at a nursing home near Paris, French media reported. They…

Middle East

Three more Israeli hostages freed by militants in Gaza after 484 days

Tel Aviv, Feb 1, (dpa/GNA) – Palestinian militants released three more hostages in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, as part of the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. Yarden Bibas,…

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Digital farming tools boost South Africa’s smallholder farmers

Smallholder maize farmers in six South African provinces are using homegrown digital tech normally available only to commercial farmers to get the most out of their fields.


Music bridges memory gaps for New York Alzheimer's patients

The Unforgettable Chorus in New York is using music to help people with memory loss reconnect with family, friends and themselves. Since 2011, the choir has been a beacon of hope, offering...

New York subway art project lets riders share worries, hopes, dreams

As another turbulent year ends, New Yorkers are finding an outlet for their emotions in an unusual place — a subway station wall. A public art project called Subway Therapy invites people to share their thoughts and feelings via colorful sticky notes, creating a collage of hopes, frustrations and reflections.


Foreign aid under Trump will be audited, analysts anticipate

How much U.S. foreign assistance is allocated and where it goes are two key questions as the Trump administration prepares to take office in January. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias looks at some sectors where cuts are expected and others that may be a priority.