Security, essential service workers vote ahead of Ghana's 2024 presidential, parliamentary elections

02 december 2024 - 07:02:26
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Members of the security services, health personnel, journalists, elections officials and workers of essential services who [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian authorities urge citizens to leave Lebanon given 'deteriorating security'

05 october 2024 - 12:05:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Given the deteriorating security situation in Lebanon, the Government of Ghana has urged all Ghanaians living [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS court orders Ghana to release UN/ECOWAS investigation report in case of enforced disappearance in The Gambia

15 july 2024 - 18:36:18
 Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice  has issued a landmark decision [...] Full text...

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Import of alcoholic beverages up in Ghana

21 june 2024 - 12:10:51
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Alcoholic beverages imported into Ghana increased from $56 million in 2019 to $87 million in 2023.Due [...] Full text...

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WAFU Zone B U-17 AFCON qualifier: Burkina Faso beat Ghana 2-1 to reach final

26 may 2024 - 06:05:39
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Saturday beat Ghana 2-1 to qualify for the final of the WAFU B U-17 [...] Full text...

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2023/24 CAF Confed. Cup Final: Zamalek's Road to the final

08 may 2024 - 07:42:30
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Winners of the 2019 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, Egyptian football powerhouse, Zamalek SC, are eager to [...] Full text...

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Christians commemorate Good Friday

29 march 2024 - 04:58:02
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are on Friday joining the Christian fraternity around the world to mark Good Friday, the beginning [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief, US slam passage of Ghana's LGBTQ bill

29 february 2024 - 06:29:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The UN human rights chief and the US Department of State have slammed the passage by [...] Full text...

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Accra hosts USA food pairing event

10 january 2024 - 18:43:26
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s growing population is youthful with an increasingly fast emerging middle-class who have an appreciation for [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians welcome New Year

01 january 2024 - 08:55:47
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Monday joined billions of people around the world to welcome 2024 amidst prayers and [...] Full text...

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2023/24 CAF Champions League: North African derby headlines match day 3 clashes

06 december 2023 - 18:03:09
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The TotalEnergies CAF Champions League resumes with Match Day 3 fixtures on Friday, 8 December, as [...] Full text...

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2023/24 CAF Champions League: Medeama come from behind to snatch late victory, Al Hilal overcome Esperance

02 december 2023 - 11:41:44
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The resumption of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League group stages has lived up to the much-anticipated [...] Full text...

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2023/24 CAF Conf. Cup: Clubs prepare for matchday 2 on Sunday

01 december 2023 - 07:44:30
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Match Day 2 of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup takes place on Sunday in another dose of [...] Full text...

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Togo clinch WAFU B Zone CAF African Schools Football Championship Girls' title

27 november 2023 - 06:39:23
Lome, Togo (PANA) - In a thrilling finale at the West African Football Union (WAFU) B Zone edition of the [...] Full text...

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2023 CAF WCL: SC Casablanca through to historic final after dramatic penalty shootout

16 november 2023 - 07:14:16
San Pedro, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - SC Casablanca are through to the 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League finals following a [...] Full text...

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2023 CAF WCL: Ampem Darkoa secure historic semi-final spot

13 november 2023 - 06:25:22
Korhogo, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa secured a historic semi-final spot in the CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote [...] Full text...

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2023 CAF WCL: The Oumou Kone show in San Pedro as AS Mande go top of Group B

10 november 2023 - 07:23:16
San Pedro, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - It was the Oumou Kone show on Thursday evening at San Pedro’s Laurent Pokou [...] Full text...

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Ghana hit by widespread power outages

28 october 2023 - 15:06:59
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are experiening intermittent power cuts reminiscent of serious load shedding days from 2014-2016, known in [...] Full text...

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Ghana hit by widespread power outages

28 october 2023 - 12:28:57
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are experiening intrmittent power cuts reminiscent of the 'dumsor' era when the entire country went [...] Full text...

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2023 CAF WCL: Ampem Darkoa carry weight of Ghana's hopes on their debut

27 october 2023 - 08:40:57
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - When the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League kicks off in Cote d'Ivoire next month, Ghanaian [...] Full text...

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2023 CAF AFCON: Lots to play for in final round of qualifiers, says CAF

04 september 2023 - 15:53:04
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - At the end of the qualifying round to be played this week, the 24 nations qualified [...] Full text...

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Orlando Pirates handed Djabal clash in CAF Champions League draw

26 july 2023 - 07:39:14
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Two-time African champions Enyimba of Nigeria will face Libya's Ahli Benghazi in a tricky West-North affair in [...] Full text...

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Ghana’s economy expected to recover its potential by 2025: World Bank report

19 july 2023 - 15:58:42
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A combination of domestic imbalances and external shocks in 2022 led to macroeconomic challenges in Ghana [...] Full text...

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WAFU-B U-20 Cup: Burkina Faso reach Wafu-B U-20 semi-finals, Cote d'Ivoire redeem themselves

11 july 2023 - 18:52:46
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Burkina Faso became the first side to qualify for the semi-finals of the WAFU-B U-20 [...] Full text...

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WAFU-B U-20 Cup: Cote d'Ivoire suffer defeat in opener, Ghana, Burkina Faso draw

11 july 2023 - 08:21:03
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian national Under-20 team faced a disappointing start in the second edition of the WAFU-B [...] Full text...

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2023 U-23 AFCON: Fofana wonder-strike sees Guinea advance, Ghana crash out

01 july 2023 - 09:05:14
Tangier, Morocco (PANA) - Guinea secured a place in the semi-finals of the ongoing 2023 U-23 AFCON on Friday evening [...] Full text...

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2023 WAFU Zone B U-20 Women's AFCON: Ghana beat Nigeria to lift title

04 june 2023 - 06:43:41
Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana defeated Nigeria 3-1 on penalties in the final of the maiden WAFU B Under-20 Women's [...] Full text...

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Didier Drogba says football is key for peace, co-existence

05 may 2023 - 07:55:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA Legend and the World Health Organisation’s Goodwill Ambassador for Sport and Health, Didier Drogba, has [...] Full text...

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Gov’t of Ghana moves to evacuate stranded nationals In Sudan

23 april 2023 - 19:19:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Sunday announced plans to evacuate Ghanaians caught up [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian footballer Atsu still unaccounted for after Turkey earthquake - Club doctor, Ambassador

08 february 2023 - 14:24:38
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu, who was caught in the earthquake in Turkey has still not been accounted for, [...] Full text...

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Ghana finance minister urges govt bondholders to sign up to debt exchange programme

07 february 2023 - 06:54:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As Ghana struggles to meet conditions for a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Strict COVID-19 protocols at Accra's Kotoka International Airport go into effect

06 january 2023 - 09:39:48
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Stringent COVID-19 protocols at the  Kotoka International Airport in Accra go into force on Friday under [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana advises citizens to take precaution in China trips

04 january 2023 - 05:41:57
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's foreign ministry has issued an advisory note to the general public on travel to China [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Passengers from China to present negative PCR test result at Ghana Airport

03 january 2023 - 06:01:57
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The managers of the Kotoka International Airport in Accra have tightened COVID-19 protocols at the airport [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana to announce measures to check importation of cases

02 january 2023 - 05:49:13
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's health authorities say they will shortly announce measures to address the current threat of COVID-19, [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians welcome New Year with hope of better economy

01 january 2023 - 13:11:48
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Sunday joined the rest of the world to welcome the New Year with church [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians celebrate Christmas

25 december 2022 - 05:38:16
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Billions of Christians across the world are on Sunday celebrating Christmas to mark the birth of [...] Full text...

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Ghana's debt exchange programme encounters roadblock

07 december 2022 - 10:19:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The clock is ticking to the end of the year, a deadline set by the Ghanaian [...] Full text...

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IMF team to visit Ghana from Thursday

30 november 2022 - 17:33:07
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Stéphane Roudet, mission chief for Ghana, will [...] Full text...

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Thousands hit the sreets in Acca to denounce economic hadships

05 november 2022 - 17:57:33
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Thousands of Ghanaians early Saturday took to the streets of the capital in a demonstration dubbed [...] Full text...

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2022 WAFCON: Coach Randy Waldrum boasts 'Nigeria will be prepared to win it all'

02 may 2022 - 08:31:21
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Nigeria's female national football team coach, Randy Waldrum, says Nigeria will be 'prepared to win' all [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians mark Easter

17 april 2022 - 08:38:03
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Sunday joining other faithful around the world to celebrate Easter, the resurrection [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians mark Good Friday

15 april 2022 - 05:36:55
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are on Friday joining the Christian fraternity around the world to mark Good Friday, the beginning [...] Full text...

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US congratulates Ghana on 65th independence anniversary

06 march 2022 - 09:54:59
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has congratulated Ghanaians home and abroad on the 65th [...] Full text...

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India 2022 Africa qualifier: Ghana boost progression with away win

06 march 2022 - 07:19:53
Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Ghana Under-17 national Wome's team Saturday boosted their chances of progressing to the next round with [...] Full text...

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Massive demonstration hits Ghana's capital against E-levy

10 february 2022 - 16:04:07
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Thursday led thousands of Ghanaians to demonstrate against moves by [...] Full text...

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African Development Fund gives Ghana $27.39 million grant to support power project

02 february 2022 - 07:01:56
Abidjan, Cote d'ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a $27.39 million grant [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians welcome New Year

01 january 2022 - 04:53:03
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Saturday welcomed the New Year with church services and festivities, as government and health [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians celebrate Christmas with calls for strict observance of COVID-19 protocols

25 december 2021 - 08:03:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Saturday celebrating Christmas to mark the birth of Jesus Christ with [...] Full text...

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Ghana's land borders will remain closed – Akufo-Addo

16 december 2021 - 11:08:48
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared here Wednesday the country's land borders would remain closed, as [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's land borders to remain closed to reduce importation of virus

16 december 2021 - 04:58:21
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's lands borders, which were  closed in March last year following the outbreak of COVID-19, are [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana bans unvaccinated foreign travellers from entering the country

14 december 2021 - 05:52:43
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's ban on travellers who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus from entering the country [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana Health Service warns it will not hesitate to make vaccination mandatory

22 november 2021 - 22:18:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service (GHS), worried by fears that some Ghanaian are hesitating to receive the [...] Full text...

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Ghana appoints Serbian Milovan Rajevac as coach of senior national football team

24 september 2021 - 17:11:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Friday unveiled Serbian Milovan Rajevac as the coach of the [...] Full text...

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Huge demonstartion hits Ghana's capital

04 august 2021 - 22:50:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Several thousand Ghanaians of numerous social strata Wednesday staged a massive demonstration under the slogan #Fix [...] Full text...

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CAF Women's Champions League: Rivers Angels, Hasaacas secure qualification

03 august 2021 - 17:26:49
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Nigeria’s Rivers Angels and Ghanaian side, Hasaacas Ladies, secured their slots at the maiden TotalEnergies CAF [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: President Akufo-Addo expresses worry over increase in cases

20 july 2021 - 22:08:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday expressed worry over the recent increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...

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Ghana's largest opposition party engages in march for Justice

07 july 2021 - 00:06:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The largest opposition political party in Ghana, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Tuesday embarked on [...] Full text...

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Ghana begins ambitious project to plant five million trees

11 june 2021 - 10:31:18
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaians are on Friday planting some five million trees in an ambitious project to recover its [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Former General Secretary of ruling NPP laid to rest

03 june 2021 - 22:52:40
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - John Owusu Afriyie, one of the stalwarts and leading members of Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party [...] Full text...

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Gambia: Truth commission uncovered ex-President’s alleged crimes

24 may 2021 - 18:21:22
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Testimony before the Gambian truth Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC), linking former President Yahya Jammeh to numerous grave [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus : Ghana records four more deaths to push fatalities to 783

12 may 2021 - 21:49:29
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded four more coronavirus (COVID-19)deaths to bring the total fatality toll to 783, the [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian actress jailed 90 days for indecent exposure

16 april 2021 - 23:24:56
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An Accra circuit court Friday sentenced a popular Ghanaian actress, Rosemond Brown, to 90 days in [...] Full text...

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Christians in Ghana celebrate Good Friday

02 april 2021 - 07:14:26
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are on Friday joining the Christian fraternity round the world to mark Good Friday, the [...] Full text...

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Ghana's Total U-20 AFCON revelation Fatawu gets first Black Stars call-up

22 march 2021 - 08:06:29
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana coach Charles K. Akonnor, handed Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations best player, Abdul Fatawu [...] Full text...

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U20 AFCON: Ghana beat debutants Uganda to clinch fourth title

07 march 2021 - 05:53:07
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - On the day that their country was celebrating the 64th Independence Day, Ghana's Black Satellites delivered [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Ghana opposition leader says he is bound by court's verdict upholding victory of President Akufo-Addo

04 march 2021 - 20:08:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's opposition leader and former President John Dramani Mahama, says he is legally bound by Thursday's [...] Full text...

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Ex-President Jammeh Linked to 2005 Murder of 59 West African Migrants in The Gambia

02 march 2021 - 19:14:54
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) -  A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana begins mass vaccination

02 march 2021 - 15:46:15
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday began mass vaccination of the population under its National Vaccine Deployment Plan after [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's president, vice president and spouses take vaccine jabs

01 march 2021 - 11:13:34
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has taken taken first COVID-19 vaccine jab as the country prepares to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's president stresses safety of vaccines as vaccination set to begin

01 march 2021 - 07:11:38
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured his compatriots of the safety of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Coronavirus: Ghana becomes recipient of first COVAX vaccine shipment

24 february 2021 - 13:09:23
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Wednesday became recipient of first shipment of COVAX vaccine when it took delivery of [...] Full text...

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Gambia truth commission commences hearings on 2005 migrant massacre

24 february 2021 - 11:34:04
Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) is on Wednesday holding hearings at its current session, which [...] Full text...

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Group demands closure of LGBTQI office in Ghana

16 february 2021 - 06:22:34
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A group of religious bodies and traditional leaders in Ghana on Monday kicked against the opening [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Only 42 pct of Ghanaians wearing face masks - GHS survey

02 february 2021 - 23:10:17
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A Ghana Health Service survey report released here Tuesday indicates that only 42 per cent of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana restricts mass gatherings as cases spike

01 february 2021 - 05:26:49
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian authorities have reimposed measures restricting mass gatherings to check the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) [...] Full text...

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Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings laid to rest

27 january 2021 - 15:58:53
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaians said good bye to their longest serving leader, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd), on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's president warns of lockdown should surge in cases continue

18 january 2021 - 05:48:02
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - With Ghana seeing a surge in cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in recent weeks, the country's leader [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana Medical Association says Infections in Ghana alarming

14 january 2021 - 23:50:02
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana Thursday recorded 175 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases to take the number of active cases to [...] Full text...

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Ten African presidents show solidarity with Ghana's Akufo-Addo at inaugural ceremony

08 january 2021 - 00:01:27
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ten African leaders Thursday showed solidarity with their Ghanaian counterpart, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and [...] Full text...

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Ghana's 2020 elections 'transparent, free, fair, credible, safe' - Akufo-Addo

25 december 2020 - 22:20:34
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, said here Friday that the 7 December, 2020, elections conducted [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana president urges caution as Christmas approaches

21 december 2020 - 06:55:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As Ghanaians prepare to mark Christmas, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the public to [...] Full text...

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Ghana beat Burkina Faso 2-1 to win 2020 WAFU Zone B trophy

20 december 2020 - 10:29:03
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ghana's U-20 national football team, the Black Satellites, came from behind to beat their Burkina Faso [...] Full text...

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Ghana opposition leader rejects 'fictionalised, flawed' election results

11 december 2020 - 06:03:17
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former President John Dramani Mahama has rejected the results of last Monday's general elections saying he [...] Full text...

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Ghana's two main candidates in Monday's presidential election sign peace pact

04 december 2020 - 19:02:13
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The two main candidates in Ghana's 7 December presidential election have committed to a peaceful vote [...] Full text...

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Ghana holds presidential, parliamentary elections on 7 December

29 november 2020 - 17:37:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana holds presidential and parliamentary elections on 7 December with 17.029 million voters expected to cast [...] Full text...

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Gambia’s Truth Commission resumes hearings on October 12

20 september 2020 - 17:33:51
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- Gambia's Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will resume public hearings on October 12 after a long [...] Full text...

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Nigeria says it will no longer tolerate harassment of Its citizens in Ghana

28 august 2020 - 13:56:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government on Friday said that it is deeply concerned by the incessant harassment of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 118 Ghanaians stranded in Libya repatriated to their country by IOM

22 august 2020 - 12:32:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One hundred and eighteen Ghanaian migrants stranded in Libya due to coronavirus (COVID-19 restrictions were repatriated [...] Full text...

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Second evacuation of stranded Ghanaians in Amsterdam on August 24

20 august 2020 - 00:02:11
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Wednesday approved arrangements to evacuate home by [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to take 'urgent steps' over Ghana's closure of Nigerian shops

17 august 2020 - 12:17:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Following videos of Ghanaian authorities forcefully closing down shops owned by Nigerians over failure to pay $1 [...] Full text...

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Ghana: EC ends voters registration with over 16 million Ghanaians

07 august 2020 - 23:50:52
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) announced here Friday it captured the biometric data of 16,663,669 Ghanaians in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Survey says incomes of 22 million Ghana households reduced due to pandemic

01 august 2020 - 06:27:40
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A survey by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that some 22 million Ghanaians had [...] Full text...

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Ghana's main opposition candidate lashes out at gov't for 'nepotism, corruption'

28 july 2020 - 05:54:19
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, who is the standard bearer of the main opposition [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Electoral body says 12 million so far registered in ongoing exercise

27 july 2020 - 23:53:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA)  -  Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) Monday announced here that it had as a 26 July captured the [...] Full text...

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Nigerian military restates loyalty to President Buhari, civil authority, warns against inciting statements

27 july 2020 - 17:31:21
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Armed Forces on Monday restated that it is “totally loyal to the President and [...] Full text...

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Families of 50 Ghanaian, West African migrants killed in Gambia and Senegal in 2005 demand justice

21 july 2020 - 08:53:29
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The families of more than 50 Ghanaian and other West African migrants killed in Gambia and Senegal 15 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana government rejects calls to close schools because of cases of virus

18 july 2020 - 08:34:03
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana government has strongly kicked against calls by a section of the public to close [...] Full text...

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Ghana's president defends deployment of troops to border areas as voter registration begins

30 june 2020 - 06:47:22
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has defended the deployment of the military at the country’s [...] Full text...

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Ghana's supreme court dismisses suit against EC by opposition NDC

26 june 2020 - 00:01:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA)  - Ghana’s supreme court Thursday dismissed a suit filed by the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) to stop [...] Full text...

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Ghana apologises for demolition of building in Nigeria’s diplomatic compound

24 june 2020 - 09:28:29
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday apologised to his Nigerian counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari, for the demolition of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 178 stranded EU-resident Ghanaians, diplomats evacuated to Germany

23 june 2020 - 23:18:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - One hundred and seventy-eight Ghanaians resident in Europe, including ten diplomats, who got trapped in Ghana [...] Full text...

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Nigeria summons Ghanaian top diplomat in Abuja over demolition of Nigerian embassy buildings in Accra

22 june 2020 - 17:02:09
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – With palpable anger in Nigeria over the inability of the federal government to implement reciprocal or [...] Full text...

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Nigeria hands over arrested 51 crew members, their vessel to Ghana, Korea

07 june 2020 - 14:18:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government has handed over the fishing vessel, Marine 707, impounded for allegedly carrying out [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana eases restrictions on places of worship; schools to reopen for final year students

01 june 2020 - 07:40:32
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana on Sunday announced the easing of restrictions on places of worship because of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Ghana govt can't bring back all stranded Ghanaians abroad - deputy minister

26 may 2020 - 22:53:22
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana government said here Tuesday it would not bring home Ghanaians stranded abroad due to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count up to 6,808; recoveries 2,070

25 may 2020 - 11:00:30
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 125 new coronavirus infections bringing the total to 6,808, the Ghana Health Service [...] Full text...

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Ghana says 245 citizens deported from Kuwait arrive back home

24 may 2020 - 05:50:53
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian authorities on Saturday announced the arrival in Accra on board a special flight of [...] Full text...

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Nigeria Navy rescues 18 crew members of Chinese vessel from pirates

19 may 2020 - 10:55:15
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Navy on Monday said it rescued 18 crew members on board a Chinese vessel, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana extends closure of borders by one month

01 may 2020 - 14:14:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday extended the closure of the country’s borders by [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana extends ban on public gatherings by another two weeks

27 april 2020 - 06:42:48
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the ban on public gatherings by another two [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana’s lock-down measures against pandemic face challenges

13 april 2020 - 12:59:43
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Sunday said the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has continued [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Christians in Ghana celebrate Good Friday at home and on line

10 april 2020 - 05:59:43
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are on Friday joining the Christian fraternity round the world to mark Good Friday, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Lockdown of Ghanaian cities extended for one week as confirmed cases reach 387

10 april 2020 - 05:36:04
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the partial lockdown of three cities and some [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana announces social intervention measures to ease virus burden

06 april 2020 - 06:28:53
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced several social intervention measures to ease the [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians mark quiet Palm Sunday amid lockdown and closure of churches

05 april 2020 - 12:55:02
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Sunday marking Palm Sunday but without the normal joyful processions with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana extends closure of borders by two weeks

04 april 2020 - 11:15:41
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Akufo-Addo has extended the closure of the country's borders by two weeks as it [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghanaians unite in action against COVID-19

30 march 2020 - 22:20:30
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The first day of the lockdown in Ghana passed off successfully as most residents in the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's confirmed cases up to 132 with three deaths

26 march 2020 - 12:01:06
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Thursday announced that the country's confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Death toll in Ghana up to three

26 march 2020 - 05:29:10
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - One more patient of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has died in Ghana bringing the total statistics to 68 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana records second death, three new cases bringing total to 27

24 march 2020 - 04:49:01
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Monday night announced its second death due to COVID-19 (coronavirus). The Ghana Health Service (GHS) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana closes all borders as positive cases hit 21 with one death

22 march 2020 - 07:58:11
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana will close all land, sea and air borders to human traffic for the next two [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana confirms two cases

13 march 2020 - 05:17:53
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has confirmed two cases of coronavirus, the Minister of Health Kwaku Agyeman-Manu announced on Thursday [...] Full text...

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Ghana makes available $100 million in coronavirus preparedness plan

11 march 2020 - 21:08:05
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday said he has directed the Minister of Finance [...] Full text...

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Public financial management training for regional bankers opens in Banjul

09 march 2020 - 20:31:01
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A regional course on public financial management on debt, budgeting, planning and performance opened at a [...] Full text...

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Gambian justice minister hailed over Jammeh remarks

20 january 2020 - 21:40:01
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)  -  Victims of exiled former Gambia dictator Yahya Jammeh Monday hailed Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou for vowing [...] Full text...

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2022 FIFA WC: Qatar working hard to meet delivery deadlines

26 december 2019 - 12:11:53
Doha, Qatar (PANA) - The curtains fell last Saturday at the Khalifa Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on the 16th 2019 [...] Full text...

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Gambia: Commission uncovers ex-dictator’s alleged crimes

04 december 2019 - 13:12:23
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- The Gambia  Truth Commission has heard testimony that former president Yahya Jammeh was responsible for numerous grave [...] Full text...

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About 170,000 Ghanaian adults 'not on HIV treatment'

02 december 2019 - 06:32:40
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - About 170,000 Ghanaian adults with HIV are not on treatment thus throwing into doubt the country's [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire reaches semi-finals of U23 AFCON

15 november 2019 - 23:14:30
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  Côte d’Ivoire Friday secured its ticket to the semi- finals of the U23 Africa Cup [...] Full text...

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Gambia: Ghanaian Victims demand to testify at Truth Commission.

12 november 2019 - 18:52:43
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (T RRC), Executive Director confirmed here on Tuesday that [...] Full text...

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Ghana waiting for Togo or Côte d’Ivoire in semi-final of UFOA tournament

04 october 2019 - 23:53:46
Thies, Senegal (PANA)  -  Ghana, winner at home in 2017 of the 1st edition of the Fox Sports Tournament of [...] Full text...

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WAFU tournament: The race for Ghana 's successor starts Saturday

27 september 2019 - 17:43:51
 Thiès, Senegal (PANA) - The second edition of the Fox Sports Tournament of the West African Football Union (WAFU) will [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians in South Africa advised to avoid hot spots prone to xenophobic attacks

03 september 2019 - 11:31:29
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has cautioned Ghanaians resident in the country to [...] Full text...

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108 illegal migrants rescued off Libya

03 september 2019 - 10:25:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 108 illegal migrants including 88 men, 13 women and 7 children in an [...] Full text...

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38 illegal migrants rescued off Libya's west coast

24 july 2019 - 09:41:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 38 illegal migrants, on board an inflatable boat whose engine broke down, were rescued on [...] Full text...

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Gambian soldier says ex-president Jammeh ordered killing of 50 West African migrants

23 july 2019 - 21:05:38
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)  -  A Gambian army officer, Lieutenant Malick Jatta, has admitted participating in the execution of 50 West [...] Full text...

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AFCON 2019: Final tickets for the second round on Tuesday

01 july 2019 - 17:28:27
Suez, Egypt (PANA)    -   The final qualifiers for the round of 16 of the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations will [...] Full text...

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2019 AFCON: Cameroun – Ghana, clash of giants this Saturday in Ismaïlia

28 june 2019 - 23:40:46
Ismaïlia, Egypt (PANA)   -   “In my opinion, Ghana has not forgotten the semi-final loss two years ago in Gabon,” says [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Rescued Canadian women 'fine', says Ghana's Information Minister

12 june 2019 - 18:20:15
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The two kidnapped Canadian women who were freed in Ghana's second biggest city, Kumasi, on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Ghana finally okays Right to Information Bill

27 march 2019 - 20:04:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA)  --  Ghana’s parliament Tuesday night passed the much-awaited Right to Information (RTI) Bill, paving the way to [...] Full text...

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Human rights group says migrant massacre in Gambia carried out by paramilitary unit

24 january 2019 - 21:48:09
BANJUL, GAMBIA (PANA) - Five United Nations human rights monitors Thursday urged the UN and the Economic Community of [...] Full text...

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Amnesty int'l calls for firm action to deal with 'worrying trend' of killings in Ghana

18 january 2019 - 06:50:10
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, is asking the Ghanaian security agencies to take firm actions to [...] Full text...

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Daiar to host CAF Awards Ceremony: Dakar

06 january 2019 - 20:54:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - From Monday, Dakar will be the capital of African football culminating in the CAF Awards ceremony [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians welcome New Year with church services, parties and hope for a better life

01 january 2019 - 09:17:43
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Tuesday welcomed the New Year with church services and festivities with celebrations travelling until [...] Full text...

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2018 AWCON: Ghana beat Algeria 1-0 in opening match

17 november 2018 - 17:38:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Saturday beat Algeria 1-0 in the opening match of the 2018 Total Women's Africa [...] Full text...

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More than 100 drowned on shipwreck off Libyan coast a week ago, survivors say

11 september 2018 - 06:45:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than a hundred people have reportedly died after a shipwreck off the Libyan coast one [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF U-17 men's AFCON: Niger, Ghana join Nigeria in West Zone B semi-finals

09 september 2018 - 03:51:38
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Host Niger and Ghana have reached the semi-finals of the West Zone B qualifiers for [...] Full text...

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Ghana president highlights West Africa security issues in meeting with German Chancellor

30 august 2018 - 16:34:55
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday highlighted security concerns in the West African sub-region [...] Full text...

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Former Ghana president Mahama declares intent to contest 2020 election

23 august 2018 - 15:29:08
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama, who lost the 2016 election to President Nana Addo Dankwa [...] Full text...

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UNESCO DG bemoans the passing of Kofi Annan

19 august 2018 - 09:57:18
Paris, France (PANA) - "I am deeply saddened to learn of the sudden death of former United Nations Secretary-General and [...] Full text...

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AUC Chairperson mourns former UN Scribe, Kofi Annan

19 august 2018 - 09:30:48
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Offering condolences to Ghanaians, the Annan family and his colleagues in the UN system, the [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF U-20 AFCON qualifiers: Ghana reach final tournament in Niger

13 august 2018 - 06:33:13
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ghana on Sunday emerged the 8th and last team to qualify for the 2019 CAF Under-20 [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Day 2, Groups C, D matches on Thursday

09 august 2018 - 06:47:39
Paris, France (PANA) - The following are Day 2 matches in Groups C and D, to be played on Thursday [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC: Ghana eliminated on Wednesday

08 august 2018 - 19:51:23
Paris, France (PANA) - Ghana, one of the two African representatives at the ongoing 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup [...] Full text...

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Rights groups say ex-Gambian president tied to 2005 murders of Ghanaian, Nigerian migrants

16 may 2018 - 06:42:42
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A paramilitary unit controlled by then-Gambian president Yahya Jammeh summarily executed more than 50 Ghanaian, Nigerian, [...] Full text...

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Ghana president suspends two sports officials over Commonwealth Games visa scandal

12 april 2018 - 19:52:47
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has suspended two senior officials of the Ministry of Sports [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians exploiting compatriots in Libya

07 march 2018 - 21:58:31
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Some Ghanaians have set up camps across the Sahara desert where they exploit and traffic fellow [...] Full text...

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South Africa's opposition party urges Africa to join 'wave of economic freedom'

07 march 2018 - 10:02:44
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has called on Africa to "join in [...] Full text...

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Ghana president urges countrymen to adopt 'right attitudes'

06 march 2018 - 16:32:41
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged his countrymen to adopt the right attitudes and [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-17 WWC: Ghana join Cameroon and South Africa for Uruguay

18 february 2018 - 20:15:40
Cape Coast, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana again made minced meat of Djibouti, destroying them 10-0 at the Cape Coast Sports [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-17 WWC: South Africa, Cameroon qualify for Uruguay

18 february 2018 - 18:28:41
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - South Africa and Cameroon have qualified for the 2018 FIFA Under-17 World Cup, to be played in [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC qualifier: Ghana draw 1-1 with hosts Cameroon

14 january 2018 - 20:11:58
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - The Black Princesses of Ghana on Sunday in Yaounde drew 1-1 with Cameroon in the first-leg [...] Full text...

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Akufo-Addo promises 'drastic transformation' as Ghanaians welcome New Year

01 january 2018 - 04:27:05
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the country will this year witness "drastic transformation" as [...] Full text...

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Christians celebrate Christmas

25 december 2017 - 05:34:05
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Today is Christmas, the day on which Christians throughout the world celebrate the birth of Jesus [...] Full text...

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High Court orders Electoral Commission to allow Ghanaians resident abroad to vote

18 december 2017 - 12:06:56
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The High Court in Accra on Monday ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) is to immediately operationalize [...] Full text...

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Ghana's president calls for renewed ties with France

30 november 2017 - 18:17:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said on Thursday that his country stands ready to renew [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA U-20 WWC African qualifier: Ghana pound Kenya 5-0, Morocco in 1-1 draw with Nigeria

05 november 2017 - 19:09:42
Cape Coast, Ghana (PANA) - Hosts Ghana this weekend pounded Kenya 5-0 during their first-leg, second-round match in the African [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 WC: Ghana cruise past Niger into quarter-finals

18 october 2017 - 14:46:57
Navi Mumbai, India (PANA) - Ghana on Wednesday cruised past fellow West Africans, Niger, into the quarter-finals of the 2017 [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Profiles of Africa's 4 teams in India

02 october 2017 - 11:53:30
New Delhi, India (PANA) - With the qualification of Niger, Ghana, Guinea and Mali to represent Africa at the 2017 [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Opposition slams 'draconian' penalties on Ghana radio stations

29 september 2017 - 16:41:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Friday slammed the communications regulator for 'draconian' penalties, [...] Full text...

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US: Ghana's President says world leaders must be courageous to undertake massive reforms of UN

21 september 2017 - 19:04:51
New York, US (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday called on world leaders to be courageous [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Opposition party marches to honour Nkrumah as Ghana's Founder

21 september 2017 - 12:24:34
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Supporters of Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Thursday held a march in the [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghana marks Nkrumah's birthday, but gov't says he's not the sole Founder of the country

21 september 2017 - 08:23:47
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The West African Ghana is on Thursday celebrating the 108th birthday of its first president and [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Free secondary education dominates Ghanaian media

16 september 2017 - 06:53:59
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The commencement of free second cycle education in Ghana dominated the media this week with the [...] Full text...

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2018 FIFA WC Qualifier: Congo hold Ghana 1-1 in Group E match

01 september 2017 - 18:16:18
Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Congo held Ghana to a 1-1 draw in their Day 3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying [...] Full text...

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Kenya: 2 Ghanaians among foreigners deported after opposition party offices raid

05 august 2017 - 17:07:36
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Four foreigners, including two Ghanaian information technology specialists, an American and a Canadian working with an [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Mid-year fiscal review, war against illegal mining highlighted in Ghana

05 august 2017 - 09:12:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The mid-year fiscal policy review of the 2017 budget, presented to Parliament on Monday by finance [...] Full text...

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Ghana: President’s maiden press conference, petition to impeach EC chair reported in Ghana

22 july 2017 - 05:39:15
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The maiden press conference by Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo and a petition by anonymous workers of [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Former int'l implores Gyan to win AFCON for Ghana before retiring

21 july 2017 - 06:15:50
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former Ghana international Godwin Attram has urged Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan to win the Africa [...] Full text...

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Ghana: ‘Bugging’ of minister’s office highlighted by media

15 july 2017 - 05:41:49
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The twists and turns in the story of the "bugging" of the office of the Minister [...] Full text...

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AFCON U-17: Five star Ghana thump Gabon to reach semi-finals; qualify for FIFA U-17 tournament

17 may 2017 - 20:48:36
Port Gentil, Gabon (PANA) - Five star Ghana Black Starlets put up another splendid performance at the ongoing Total U-17 [...] Full text...

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2017 U-17 AFCON: Former Champions, Ghana, seek 3rd title (Preview by Vincent Obi, PANA Editor)

14 may 2017 - 09:26:06
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - In the absence of Nigeria and Gambia, who together with Ghana are the most successful nations [...] Full text...

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Ghana: May Day, World Press Freedom Day celebrations reported in Ghana

06 may 2017 - 08:06:03
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Two important international celebrations this week – Workers’ Day (May Day) and the World Press Freedom [...] Full text...

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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo’s first 100 days, controversial bond reported in Ghana

22 april 2017 - 06:53:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The Ghanaian media once again focused on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s first 100 days in [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Assessment of President Akufo-Addo, condemnation of vigilantes reported in Ghana

15 april 2017 - 07:00:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo hits the first 100 days in power on Monday, governance [...] Full text...

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Switzerland: African migrants reportedly sold in 'slave markets' in Libya - IOM

11 april 2017 - 17:09:19
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Hundreds of migrants along North African migrant routes are being bought and sold openly in modern [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Anger at lawlessness of vigilante groups reported in Ghana

08 april 2017 - 08:35:15
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Public anger at the indiscipline and lawlessness of vigilante groups which have reached unprecedented levels in [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Waterfall tragedy, Water Day reported in Ghana

25 march 2017 - 06:36:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A tragedy at a popular waterfall and a grim warning about a possible water crisis issued [...] Full text...

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Ghana: 60th Independence celebrations, trial of ‘secessionists’ reported in Ghana

11 march 2017 - 08:13:19
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s 60th Independence celebrations, International Women’s Day and trial of alleged secessionists were some of the [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghana president urges citizens to protect the environment

06 march 2017 - 14:15:33
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday rallied the population to protect the environment as [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Maiden budget of new government highlighted by Ghana media

04 march 2017 - 07:54:49
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The maiden budget of Ghana’s new government that seeks to remove taxes to give relief to [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghana reiterates commitment to IMF programme

02 march 2017 - 17:59:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday said the government remains committed to extended credit facility [...] Full text...

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Ghana: State of the Nation address dominates Ghana media

25 february 2017 - 07:22:16
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Last Tuesday’s maiden State of the Nation address by President Nana Akufo-Addo to parliament dominated the [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghana media report controversy over funding of free second cycle education

18 february 2017 - 07:18:00
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A loud controversy over the source of funding for the government’s flagship free public Senior High [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Alleged bribery in parliament, Black Stars’ AFCON loss reported in Ghana

04 february 2017 - 06:13:08
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – An alleged bribery by a ministerial nominee of Parliament’s Appointments Committee and the elimination of the [...] Full text...

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Senegal: UNHCR says some 45,000 people have fled Gambia to Senegal

20 january 2017 - 11:46:06
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Some 45,000 people are now reported to have arrived in Senegal from The Gambia – according [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Activists of new government invade state institutions, demand jobs

10 january 2017 - 10:23:38
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Activists of the new Ghana government that was inaugurated only last Saturday have invaded several state [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghana presidency apologises for 'plagiarised' George W. Bush inaugural speech

08 january 2017 - 17:02:10
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Barely 24 hours after Ghana's president Nana Akufo-Addo was inaugurated, the presidency has been compelled to [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghana's new president takes office

07 january 2017 - 13:42:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's new president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday took office with a pledge to do [...] Full text...

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