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Ghanaian diplomat and former UN Special Representative, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for what he described as an “eloquent and visionary” address at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Speaking on TV3’s Keypoints, Dr. Chambas said Mahama’s speech captured both the aspirations of Ghanaians and the broader vision of Africa’s role in shaping a fairer global order. “The address was very effectively and eloquently delivered,” he noted. “It also covered all the essential points that a speech at that stage should, a platform where heads of state come to articulate their…

Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, has disclosed that a significant proportion of New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates remain undecided ahead of the party’s upcoming internal contest, suggesting that the race is far from over despite Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s consistent lead in recent polls. Speaking in an interview with Bernard Avle on Citi FM’s Point Blank, Dankwah revealed that “to have 27% of respondents who are NPP members say they are undecided, that’s pretty serious.” He explained that while Dr. Bawumia’s numbers had slightly dropped between July and September, those lost votes did not go to his…

Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwa, has defended his organization’s decision to release polls touching on the 2028 general elections, arguing that the conversation was driven by the Ghanaian public, not pollsters. Appearing on Citi FM’s Point Blank with Bernard Avle, Dankwah dismissed suggestions that it was premature to project voter sentiments about 2028 when the current government had barely completed a year in office. “I don’t have a problem. Ghanaians are talking, and rightly so,” he insisted. “We are in a unique circumstance, especially when it comes to the NDC. You didn’t see this under previous governments because…

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to eradicating galamsey, amid growing public concern over the devastating impact of the menace on Ghana’s environment and water resources. The President assured Ghanaians that his administration remains steadfast in tackling the crisis despite mounting calls to declare a state of emergency while speaking at a critical stakeholder engagement with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at the Jubilee House in Accra. “We will continue to fight. I believe we will win the fight against galamsey. We have nothing to hide; I don’t gain anything from galamsey. “I’m not personally involved in galamsey.…

If you’re feeling dizzy, that’s just the altitude— bitcoin is flying high at $122,087, staking a bold claim in the six-figure club. But before you look toward the moon, take a breath—this price action might be flexing, but the charts are whispering different tales. Bitcoin Chart Outlook and Price Prediction Let’s start with the daily chart, where bitcoin (BTC) strutted from $110,000 to nearly $124,000 like it owns the market—because, well, it kind of does. That 12.6% surge came with volume muscle, confirming that bulls meant business. Still, with the relative strength index (RSI) parked at 69 and the Stochastic…

Israel Laryea, Ghanaian broadcast journalist and news anchor with Multimedia Group Ltd (JoyNews Television), has shared his perspective on professional exits following the resignation of Vivian Kai Lokko as Head of News at Channel One TV and Citi FM, effective October 2, 2025. Mr Laryea emphasized that the decision to resign is personal and often guided by information only the individual leaving possesses in a post on social media sighted by Lovinghananews.com. “I’ve seen quite a number of posts regarding the exit of Vivian Kai Lokko from Citi FM/Channel “One and everyone seems to have an opinion about the way…

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has urged President John Dramani Mahama to show strong leadership in the fight against galamsey, or illegal mining, by bringing notable offenders to justice. During a meeting by the President with CSOs’ at the Jubilee House on Friday, October 3, the Bishops stated that the government must do more than just talk when it comes to taking visible action against influential people behind the menace. “We urge you, Your Excellency, to provide clearer benchmarks that will trigger a state of emergency. Visible prosecution of kingpins, including those named in official reports. Measurable performance indicators for local…

Director of Operations for the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), Colonel Dominic Buah has strongly cautioned financiers of illegal mining and illegal miners to desist from the act. Speaking at the Jubilee at the President’s meeting with Civil Society Organisations on galamsey, Friday, October, 3, Colonel Buah assured Ghanaians that NAIMOS will deal “ruthlessly” with galamseyers and their assigns. He noted that his outfit will do everything within its mandate to apprehend financiers of illegal mining or galamsey. “I would like to send this warning to illegal miners, their assigns and financiers that they are the first and prime…

File photo The North East Regional Police Command has commenced investigation into an armed attack on two personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service at Gbintiri near Nalerigu. A state issued on Friday, October 3, 2025 said at about 1:00am today, Friday October 3, police received information about an attacked by unknown gunmen on two Immigration Service officers who were on duty at the Gbintiri Inland check point. Both officers sustained gunshot wounds. One of the officers died after he was shot while the other was immediately sent to the hospital for medical attention. Police say the armed men took away…

Ghanaian artiste Epixode’s single ‘Choobio’ has earned Grammy consideration, spotlighting Ghana’s fight against illegal mining on the global stage. The song, which tackles the devastating impact of illegal mining, locally known as ‘galamsey,’ has been submitted for nomination at the upcoming Grammy Awards. More than just a catchy tune, ‘Choobio’ delivers a sobering message about the destruction of farmlands, contamination of rivers and erosion of livelihoods caused by unchecked mining practices. Speaking on the recognition, Epixode said: “Getting Grammy consideration is a huge step, but more importantly, it means the world is listening to our story, the story of what…