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June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Russia Warns U.S. Against Striking Iran, Citing Risk of Nuclear Catastrophe

Russia has issued a stern warning to the United States, cautioning that any military strike against Iran could spark severe instability in the Middle East and potentially lead to a nuclear catastrophe. Speaking at an economic forum in St. Petersburg, Russian

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Mahama Announces GH₵25 Million Allocation for Every District Assembly in 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across Ghana will each receive no less than GH₵25 million in 2025 to support community-level development. Speaking at an orientation and training program for district leaders in

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

University of Ghana Suspends 14 Students for Misconduct, Sanctions 97 for Exam Malpractices

The University of Ghana has suspended 14 students for two academic years due to disorderly conduct and violations of institutional regulations. This decision follows investigations by the university's Disciplinary Committee into various incidents of student misconduct. During their suspension, the affected

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Oppong Nkrumah: Energy Levy Suspension Must Spark Full Fuel Revenue Review

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, is urging the government to take advantage of the suspension of the Energy Sector Levy to conduct a broad review of Ghana’s fuel-related tax

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

NPP Advances Constitutional Reform Proposals to National Council for Final Review

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a major step toward internal reform, as its National Executive Committee (NEC) formally passes a set of proposed constitutional amendments to the National Council for review. The proposals—developed by the party’s Constitution Review Committee—will

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

Mahama Hails Fitch Credit Upgrade as Sign of Ghana’s Economic Revival

President John Dramani Mahama has welcomed the recent upgrade of Ghana’s credit rating by Fitch Ratings, describing it as a clear sign of the country’s economic recovery and renewed investor trust. On Tuesday, June 17, Fitch raised Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

“Let the Judiciary Retain 70% of Its Own Funds” – Justice Mensah Urges

Supreme Court nominee Justice Philip Bright Mensah has proposed that Ghana's judiciary be allowed to retain a significant portion—between 50% to 70%—of its Internally Generated Funds (IGF). He argues this would drastically improve the judiciary's operational efficiency and lessen its reliance

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

Headmaster Allegedly Locks Up BECE Candidates Over Unpaid Fees

Two Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates were reportedly prevented from taking their first paper, Mathematics, after allegedly being locked in a room by their headmaster. The incident occurred at Big Six International School in Meduma. The students were scheduled to

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

Food Poisoning Strikes Salernitana Ahead of Crucial Play-Off Second Leg

Salernitana has formally requested the postponement of the second leg of their Serie B relegation play-off against Sampdoria after a significant number of players and staff were hospitalized with food poisoning. The Italian club made the urgent plea after 21 members

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

Fans Found Guilty of Hate Crimes Against Vinicius Jr.

Four individuals have received suspended jail sentences after being found guilty of committing hate crimes targeting Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. The verdict marks a significant step in the ongoing fight against racism in Spanish football. The quartet was convicted for