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More than a float: Orange Friday blends revelry, culture and reunions

September 10, 2026
GNA

By Francis Ntow/Prince Acquah Cape Coast (C/R), Sept 5, GNA – The principal streets of Cape Coast came to a standstill on Friday night…

Social

Aspiring professionals urged to remain committed to excellence and personal growth

September 10, 2026
GNA

 By J. K Nabary, GNA  Winneba (C/R), Sept 09, GNA- Mrs Josephine Jacaboba Amoah, Project Manager of MTN Ghana, has advocated for young and…

Politics

Mahama administration will complete 24-hour economy market before 2028 – NDC women organiser 

September 9, 2026
GNA

By Nana Kwame Essel  Ankaako (C/R), Sep 09, GNA- Mrs Faustina Lamptey, Central Regional Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured…

Politics

Minister lauds Gomoa Central Assembly for effective utilisation of Common Fund for legacy projects

September 9, 2026
GNA

By James Esuon, GNA  Gomoa Afransi (C/R), Sept. 09, GNA – Mr Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah, the Central Regional Minister, has praised the Gomoa Central District Assembly for the effective utilisation and compliance of the Assembly’s 20 per cent Common Fund to complete legacy…

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Swedru Regent cautions residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

September 9, 2026
GNA

By James Esuon, GNA  Agona Swedru (C/R), Sept 09, GNA – The Acting President of the Swedruman Council of Chiefs, Nana Kweku Esieni V, has cautioned…

Court & Crime

Man found dead in suspected suicide at Assin-Amoabeng

September 8, 2026
GNA

By Isaac Arkoh, GNA Cape Coast, Sept 08, GNA –Fifty-twoyearold spiritualist Baba Ibrahim, popularly known as Alhaji Nagode, has been found dead in a…

Education

UEW, Department of Political Science Education holds fourth colloquium 

September 8, 2026
GNA

By J. K Nabary   Winneba (C/R), Sept 08, GNA-The Department of Political Science Education, University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has held its 4th Colloquium…

Education

Osagyefo Theatre Company launched at Winneba

September 7, 2026
GNA

By J. K. Nabary/GNA   Winneba (C/R), Sept 7, GNA – Dr Johnson Edu of University of Education Winneba (UEW), has called on management of Osagyefo…

Culture Social

Charles Walker Empowerment Foundation, Fantefest, unveil monument for Oguaamanhen 

September 5, 2026
GNA

By Victoria Agyemang, GNA   Cape Coast, Sept 05, GNA – The Charles Walker Empowerment Foundation in collaboration with the organisers of Fantefest, a festival that seeks to project Fante culture and tradition, has unveiled…

Social

Child Advocate calls for children’s voices to be heard in decisions affecting them

September 5, 2026
GNA

By Victoria Agyemang, GNA   Cape Coast, Sept. 05, GNA – A child advocate, Ms Juanita Antwis has called on the Government and other stakeholders…

Culture Social

More than a float: Orange Friday blends revelry, culture and reunions

September 5, 2026
GNA

By Francis Ntow/Prince Acquah  Cape Coast (C/R), Sept 5, GNA – The principal streets of Cape Coast came to a standstill on Friday night…

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MTN Ghana supports Oguaa Fetu Afahye with GH¢30,000

September 5, 2026
GNA

By Prince Acquah, GNA  Cape Coast, Sept 05, GNA – Telecommunication giant, MTN Ghana has donated GH¢30,000 cash, airtime worth GH¢2,000 and a drink hamper to support…

Politics

KEEA Assembly disburses GHC267,518 to 94 PPCs in third quarter

September 4, 2026
GNA

By Isaac Arkoh, GNA  Elmina (C/R), Sept 04, GNA – The Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipal Assembly (KEEA) on Friday presented a total of GHC267,518.00 to 94…

Health

Ministry of Health Hands Over Free Primary Healthcare Facility to Assin North District 

September 4, 2026
GNA

Samuel Ackon Assin Donkokrom (C/R), Sept 04, GNA-The Ministry of Health has handed over a fully furnished health post at Assin Donkokrom in the…

Education

PRESEC, St. Augustine’s College, Accra Academy set for NSMQ grand finale  

September 4, 2026
GNA

By Francis Ntow Cape Coast (C/R), Sept 4, GNA – The Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC, Legon), St. Augustine’s College, and Accra Academy have…

Social

Construction of Dunkwa-Ayanfuri Road to commence in 2027 – Finance Minister 

September 4, 2026
GNA

By Victoria Agyemang   Dunkwa-on-Offin (C/R), Sept 04, GNA – The Government will commence the construction of the Dunkwa-Ayanfuri road in 2027, Finance Minister, Dr…

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Vice President Opoku-Agyemang calls for more concrete action towards reparatory justice  

September 4, 2026
GNA

By Prince Acquah   Cape Coast, Sept 04, GNA –It was a solemn and nostalgic moment of kinship, unity, reflection and renewed resolve as traditional…

Social

Gomoa Chiefs give Police Station one week to close down 

September 4, 2026
GNA

By James Esuon   Gomoa Ekroful  (C/R), Sept 04, GNA- The Gomoa Ajumako and Gomoa Assin Traditional Areas are calling on the Inspector General of…

Social

Cape Coast pulses with colour, sound ahead of Fetu Afahye  

September 4, 2026
GNA

By Isaac Arkoh  Cape Coast, Sept 04, GNA- The ancient city of Cape Coast has been transformed into a carnival of colour, sound and…

Social

Cape Coast Youth Development Association holds youth mentorship colloquium

September 3, 2026
GNA

‎By Prince Acquah, GNA   ‎Cape Coast, Sept 03, GNA – The Cape Coast Youth Development Association (CCYDA) has organised a leadership and mentorship colloquium…

Culture Social

Canoe races, drumming and pageantry mark Oguaa Fetu Afahye Regatta

September 3, 2026
GNA

By Isaac Arkoh, GNA   Cape Coast, Sept 03, GNA — Canoe races, traditional drumming and colourful pageantry marked the Oguaa Fetu Afahye Regatta on Tuesday, drawing…

Court & Crime

Six arrested after deadly NewWinneba clash 

September 3, 2026
GNA

By Isaac Arkoh  Krofu (C/R), Sept. 03, GNA – The Central Region Police Command has confirmed the arrest of six men in connection with violent clashes in…

Social

Central Region activates security, humanitarian responses following New-Winneba communal clash

September 2, 2026
GNA

By Isaac Arkoh, GNA   Cape Coast, Sept 02, GNA – The Central Regional Disaster Management Committee, led by Mr Eduamoah Ekow Panyin Okyere, has…

Social

Denkyirahene to celebrate Odwira festival next year

September 2, 2026
GNA

By Victoria Agyemang, GNA  Dunkwa-On-Offin, Sept 2, GNA – The Denkyirahene, Odeefo Boa Amponsem VI, has announced plans to celebrate the Odwira Festival next…