PIAC flags major governance lapses in petroleum revenue management
PIAC said the country continued to face critical challenges in ensuring transparency, legal compliance and efficient use of petroleum resources Source link
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KATH CEO appeals to striking staff to resume duty
The Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has appealed to striking doctors and nurses to return to work in the interest of patients and the general public. In a letter dated June 8, 2026, and addressed to all staff members of the hospital, Dr. Baidoo…
President Mahama Hints at Cabinet Reshuffle
By Iddi Yire Accra, June 9, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama will undertake a comprehensive review of ministers and state CEOs, with the outcome expected to guide decisions on retention, reassignment, and possible Cabinet or executive restructuring. This was contained in a statement issued by Dr Callistus Mahama, Executive Secretary to the President, who also cautioned ministers,…
Mawuko Kuadzi wins maiden Best Casting Director award at 15th Ghana Movie Awards
Accra, June 9, GNA – Ghanaian casting director Mawuko Kuadzi has etched his name in the country’s film history, becoming the first-ever winner of the newly introduced Best Casting Director category at the 15th Ghana Movie Awards (GMA) held in Accra. The ceremony, which attracted a host of Ghanaian and African celebrities, saw Mawuko Kuadzi…
Ghana’s 2026 World Cup home jersey ranked best among 48 Nations
By Stephen Adofo, GNA Accra, June 9, GNA – Ghana’s home jersey for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been ranked the best among all 48 participating nations in a global assessment by The Athletic, the sports publication owned by The New York Times. The ranking, published on June 8, placed the Black Stars’ home…
Why Africa should no longer be considered an outsider for the FIFA World Cup
From record representation to Morocco's historic semi-final run, here are six compelling reasons why 2026 could finally be Africa's year to win the FIFA World Cup. Source link
6.1 magnitude earthquake near Cuba shakes buildings in Havana, Florida
Employees return to the Federal Judiciary building following an evacuation after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba and was felt in the resort cities of Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum, in Cancun, Mexico, June 8. Reuters-Yonhap HAVANA — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near western Cuba on Monday afternoon, shaking buildings…
Chinese President Xi returns home after closely watched trip to North Korea
A woman looks at a screen with the newspaper Rodong Sinmun showing the news on the visit of China’s President Xi Jinping, in Kaeson Station of the Pyongyang Metro in Pyongyang, June 9. AFP-Yonhap Chinese President Xi Jinping returned home on Tuesday following a rare trip to North Korea that included a bilateral meeting and…
Veep Opoku-Agyemang launches National Cultural Policy
She noted that the policy aligns with the government’s broader development agenda by promoting inclusive growth, creating decent jobs, enhancing education, and reducing inequalities. Source link
Damanko residents urge government to commission long-completed E-block school
By Kingsley Mamore Kpassa (O/R), June 9, GNA-Residents of Damanko in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region have appealed to the government to immediately commission and operationalise the long-completed E-Block Community Day Senior High School to improve access to secondary education in the area. According to community members, the school project was initiated during the first term of President John Dramani Mahama in 2013 as part of…