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Newspaper headlines: Thursday, November 6, 2025

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Rice glut deepens as farmers struggle to sell last year’s harvest

Vice Chair of the Competitive Africa Rice Platform, Dr Ama Aning Oppong-Duah, says Ghana’s rice farmers are still battling with unsold stock from last...

Mahama unveils plan to turn prisons into hubs of agriculture and skill training

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major expansion of the Ghana Prisons Service’s role in national development, revealing plans to support the Service...

South Africa says it received distress calls from 17 citizens who joined mercenary forces fighting in Ukraine

South Africa's government said on Thursday that it had received distress calls from 17 citizens who had joined mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The...

Nigeria rejects US religious freedom designation, says it is based on ‘faulty data’

Nigeria's government rejected on Wednesday its designation by the United States as a "country of particular concern" over alleged religious freedom violations, saying the...

US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn’t end, Transportation Secretary warns

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned there will be a 10% reduction in air travel capacity at 40 major airports in the US starting Friday...

Miss Universe contestants walk out after organiser berates Miss Mexico

Several contestants have walked out of a Miss Universe event after an official from the host nation, Thailand, publicly berated Miss Mexico in a...

MP for Asutifi North should be given an appointment in gov’t – Adu-Asare explains why

Former Member of Parliament for Adentan, Kojo Adu-Asare, has suggested that the MP for Asutifi North deserves a position in government, describing him as...

Cybersecurity Amendment Bill could gag the media – GJA President warns

President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has expressed strong reservations about the proposed Cybersecurity Amendment Bill, warning that its current...

Give gov’t time in galamsey fight despite worsening situation – GJA President

President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has appealed to Ghanaians to give the government more time to show results in...

Cruise ship that left woman to die on island boarded by investigators

Investigators have boarded an Australian cruise ship more than 10 days after the death of an elderly female passenger who was left behind on...

Ghana urged to own HIV response amid shifting global priorities

Chairman of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) Governing Board, Kakra Essamuah, has called for national ownership of Ghana’s HIV response as global funding priorities...

BoG’s gold reserves hit 38.04 tonnes at end of October 2025

The Bank of Ghana’s total gold reserves reached 38.04 tonnes as of October 31, 2025. This was contained in market data released by the Central...

GJA releases list of nominees for 29th Media Awards

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has unveiled the list of nominees for the 29th GJA Media Awards, scheduled to take place this weekend at...

Manasseh Azure Awuni writes: Why I left the GJA

In 2017, I left the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and have since not been a member. I left because the association fought me for...

Lands Minister to lead Ghana’s delegation at COP 30 in Brazil

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, who is also serving as Acting Minister for Environment, has arrived in Brazil to...

Chamber of Agribusiness declares national grain emergency, urges 3-month rice import ban and repeal of L.I. 2432

The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana (CAG) has declared what it calls a “national agricultural emergency,” warning that Ghana’s grain sector faces imminent collapse unless...

Government developing emerging Technologies Bill to regulate AI and blockchain – Sam George

The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has announced plans to introduce an Emerging Technologies Bill to establish a comprehensive legal and regulatory...

More than 85 dead as typhoon wreaks havoc in the Philippines

At least 85 people have been killed while hundreds of thousands fled their homes as one of strongest typhoons this year ripped through the...

Developer defied stop-work order before Klagon building collapse — Tema West MCE reveals

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tema West, Ludwig Teye Totimeh, has vowed to take decisive action against developers who flout building regulations following the...

PDS loses $390m case against ECG

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has secured a decisive legal victory in London after an international arbitration tribunal dismissed all claims brought against...

At least nine killed after UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky

At least nine people were killed when a UPS cargo plane crashed while taking off from an airport in Louisville, Kentucky on Tuesday evening,...

Smoking has finished me – Omah Lay laments as he reveals eye problems

Nigerian singer Omah Lay has opened up about serious eye problems he is currently experiencing, revealing that his vision has deteriorated to the point...

Court adjourns Charles Bissue corruption case to November 19

The Criminal High Court has adjourned the case of The Republic v. Charles Bissue & Others (CR/0559/2025) to November 19, 2025, following arguments on...

Angry mob vandalises police checkpoint after man is shot dead near Gbintri

A 45-year-old man, Issah Nawutou Baricle, has reportedly been shot dead by a police officer while on his way to the market in Gbintri,...

Mother and two children injured in Klagon building collapse

A mother and her two children sustained injuries when a three-storey building collapsed early Wednesday morning at Klagon in the Tema West Municipality. The collapse,...

Drunkards Association announces one-week alcohol break

The Beverage Consumers and Bar Owners Association of Ghana, commonly known as the Drunkards Association of Ghana, has announced a one-week suspension of alcohol...

University of Ghana reveals cause of delay in releasing students’ results

The Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has explained that persistent delays in releasing students’ semester results are due to high staff attrition...

NPP accuses Attorney General, Judiciary of collusion and bias

NPP General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, has accused the Attorney General and the Judiciary of undermining public confidence in Ghana’s justice system, alleging collusion...

NPP sets up IPAC to ensure transparent presidential primary – Justin Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to conducting a free, fair, and transparent...

PAC refers University of Ghana and UEW to Attorney General over financial irregularities

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has referred the University of Ghana, Legon (UG), and the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), to the...

Everyone warned me, but I threatened to commit suicide – Regina Daniels on marriage to Ned Nwoko

Actress and film producer Regina Daniels has broken her silence following reports of a deepening rift with her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, which...

Man arrested for receiving suspected narcotics concealed in cassava sacks 

The Ashaiman District Police Command has arrested Francis Alidu for allegedly receiving 18 compressed slabs of suspected Indian hemp concealed in sacks of cassava.  Alidu is expected to...

Man electrocuted in suspected theft attempt in Berekum

A man believed to be in his late 20s has reportedly died from electrocution at Nyamebekyere, a suburb of Berekum in the Bono Region,...

Ronor Motors at center of GHS 8.9 million procurement scandal, CHRAJ rules

Ronor Motors Limited has been named at the heart of a major procurement scandal that cost the state nearly GHS 9 million, following findings...

You can’t use 2 years to probe and jail people in corruption cases – OSP urges patience

A Legal Officer at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Darko, has appealed to Ghanaians to exercise patience regarding ongoing corruption prosecutions,...

Manasseh Azure questions relevance of PAC sittings amid recurring financial scandals

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has criticized Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), questioning its effectiveness and moral authority in tackling corruption and financial mismanagement...

Journalists equipped with skills to combat hate speech and misinformation

Dr. Charles Ohene-Amoah has urged journalists to take full advantage of training opportunities to enhance their skills in promoting peace and responsible reporting. He...

CHRAJ suspends former GRA Commissioner-General from public service

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has barred former Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Commissioner-General, Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, from holding any public...

Wontumi failed to acquire full documentation for Tano Nimiri Forest – Former Akonta Mining manager

The former General Manager of Akonta Mining Company Limited, Edward Akwasi Akuoko, has admitted that the company did not complete all the necessary documentation...