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July 15, 2026
NIA bans photocopying of Ghana Cards for transactions, makes biometric verification compulsory
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that the photocopying or visual inspection of the Ghana Card for identity verification during transactions is no longer permitted, following the coming into force of amendments to the Identity Register Regulations (LI 2111). The new regulations make biometric verification the only approved method for confirming the identity of Ghana Card holders during transactions, with organisations and individuals who fail to comply facing sanctions under the law. The Chief Executive Officer and Executive Secretary of the NIA, Wisdom Yayra Koku Deku, disclosed the changes in a statement after the amended Legislative Instrument was gazetted.…
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July 15, 2026
NIA bans photocopying of Ghana Cards for transactions, makes biometric verification compulsory
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that the photocopying or visual inspection of the Ghana Card for identity verification…
July 14, 2026
UESD, Mastercard Foundation Train Journalists to Champion Sustainable Agribusiness, Entrepreneurship and Green Jobs
The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD)–NKABOM Collaborative, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has organised a two-day sensitisation…
July 10, 2026
Kibi Goldfields and Cadbury Cocoa Partnership Commission Ultra-Modern ICT Centre for Akyem Guaso
Kibi Goldfields Site 2, in collaboration with the Cadbury Cocoa Partnership, has commissioned an ultra-modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT)…
July 10, 2026
Illegal Miner, About 40, Drowns in Kyebi While Fleeing Arrest KYEBI, Eastern Region
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 An unidentified illegal miner, believed to be about 40 years old, has reportedly drowned in a…
July 10, 2026
Fanteakwa South District Assembly Distributes 750 Mono Desks to Schools to Improve Teaching and Learning
The Fanteakwa South District Assembly, in collaboration with the Fanteakwa South District Education Directorate, has distributed 750 mono desks to…
July 10, 2026
Palm Oil Factory for Akyem Abuakwa Must Be Backed by Land Restoration and Youth Empowerment – Emmanuel Asamoah
The announcement by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, that government intends to establish a palm oil processing factory at…
July 10, 2026
Nana Kwaku Amoako Promises Full-Time Commitment to Grassroots Mobilisation
Aspiring Eastern Regional Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Kwaku Amoako, has pledged to dedicate himself fully…
July 7, 2026
NACOC Orders Mandatory Registration for All Operators Handling Precursor Chemicals and Controlled Equipment
Edited by Solomon Kwabena Nana-Ansah – Paaps – Accra, Ghana — The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has directed all individuals,…
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July 4, 2026
Dr. Hassan Ayariga Urges Black Stars to Learn from World Cup Setback, Commends GFA and Sports Minister
Edited by: Solomon Kwabena Nana-Ansah – Paaps – Leader of the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Alhaji Hassan Ayariga, has…
June 24, 2026
Black Stars Keep Ghana’s World Cup Dream Alive
AI Generated – Paaps – Ghana’s Black Stars have continued to make the nation proud with their determined performances at…
June 22, 2026
Messi’s Historic Brace Sends Argentina Through as 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Stage Intensifies
AI Generated – Paaps – The race for places in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is…
June 18, 2026
Yirenkyi’s Last-Gasp Goal Seals Ghana’s Winning Start at 2026 World Cup
Ghana kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in style, defeating Panama 1-0 in a dramatic Group L encounter…
June 15, 2026
World Cup Round-Up: Heavyweights Make Their Mark as Group Stage Intensifies
AI : Generated – Paaps – The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to deliver thrilling action, with Germany producing a…
June 13, 2026
Ghana Challenges Canada’s Visa Refusal of Black Stars Midfielder Thomas Partey
Edited by: Solomon Kwabena Nana-Ansah – Paaps – Accra, June 13, 2026 – The Government of Ghana has expressed strong…
June 12, 2026
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 OFF TO AN EXCITING START AS TEAMS BATTLE FOR EARLY ADVANTAGE – AI
AI Generated – Paaps – The FIFA World Cup 2026 has officially kicked off in spectacular fashion, with football fans…
May 22, 2026
Ministry of Gender Backs Black Maidens Ahead of FIFA U-17 World Cup Qualifiers
Edited by Solomon Kwabena Nana-Ansah – Paaps – The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has expressed its…
Entertainment
May 24, 2026
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Ghanaian Actress Beverly Afaglo Reportedly Dies at 42
April 28, 2026
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Veteran Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi Passes Away
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Shatta Wale detained by EOCO amidst Lamborghini saga
Lifestyle
June 29, 2026
Sales Assistant Convicted After Stealing GH¢353,471 for ‘Marriage’ Scheme
A sales assistant who stole GH¢353,471 from his employer under the guise of raising funds for a “marriage” has been…
May 25, 2026
Golden Frimps CEO Advises Youth to Avoid Bad Company and Social Vices
The Chief Executive Officer of Golden Frimps Ltd, Solomon Nana Frimpong, has advised young people to stay away from bad…
April 28, 2026
Changing Lifestyles in Ghana: How Culture, Wellness, and Digital Trends Are Shaping Modern Living
Edited by: Solomon Kwabena Nana-Ansah – Paaps – Ghana’s lifestyle landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by a blend of cultural…
April 23, 2026
Gifty Anti Shares Journey to Motherhood at 47 After Failed IVF Attempts
Veteran Ghanaian broadcaster and author, Gifty Anti, has opened up about her deeply personal journey to motherhood, revealing the challenges…
April 19, 2026
Social Media Uproar as TikToker’s Personal Life Sparks Heated Debate
In the volatile ecosystem of social media, where personal narratives often collide with public scrutiny, the line between accountability and…
February 14, 2026
The World’s View on Valentine’s Day: Love, Commerce, and Changing Meaning
Valentine’s Day, observed annually on February 14, remains one of the world’s most recognised celebrations, yet its meaning continues to…