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Accra-Dubai flights canceled until further notice as Middle East tensions escalate

Accra-Dubai flights canceled until further notice as Middle East tensions escalate
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BUSINESS

Ghana braces for fuel hikes as oil jumps to $91 amid Middle East tensions

International energy markets have been jolted into crisis after a complete shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, a development that has pushed crude oil prices beyond $91 per barrel.

Ghana braces for fuel hikes as oil jumps to $91 amid Middle East tensions

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Finance Minister unveils national policy designed to build external reserves

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has unveiled Ghana’s first-ever comprehensive national policy specifically designed to deliberately and sustainably build the country’s external re...

Finance Minister unveils national policy designed to build external reserves

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Govt bans land transit of cooking oil in Ghana

Ghana will no longer transit cooking oils through its borders, as the Finance Minister announces a sweeping ban on such consignments following the interception of 18 articulated trucks declared for tr...

Govt bans land transit of cooking oil in Ghana

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NEWS & FEATURES

Temporary power outages to hit Greater Accra, Tema, Accra East, Accra West regions from tomorrow - ECG announces

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has outlined both planned and emergency maintenance operations within its service areas, set to run from Sunday, March 1 to Thursday, March 5, 2026.

Temporary power outages to hit Greater Accra, Tema, Accra East, Accra West regions from tomorrow - ECG announces

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Law students to receive financial relief under loan scheme — President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that law students will soon benefit from the Student Loan Trust Fund, a move intended to ease the financial burden associated with legal education.

Law students to receive financial relief under loan scheme — President Mahama

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Support Fund for helicopter crash victims’ children receives over GH¢10m and $20k

GHS 10,150,495.00 and US$20,000.00 in donations have so far been received into the Support Fund established for the children of victims of the August 6 helicopter crash.

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Accra-Dubai flights canceled until further notice as Middle East tensions escalate

Escalating tensions in the Middle East have led to the cancellation of flights from Accra to Dubai.

Accra-Dubai flights canceled until further notice as Middle East tensions escalate

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SHOWBIZ & LIFESTYLE

From broken tripod to million views – Three of a Kind content creators share their journey

From broken tripod to million views – Three of a Kind content creators share their journey

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Record label contracts are a mess to growth of young artist - Queen eShun

Record label contracts are a mess to growth of young artist - Queen eShun

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Why is WhatsApp's privacy policy facing a legal challenge?

Why is WhatsApp's privacy policy facing a legal challenge?

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God launched me into acting after I was sacked from the university - Daniel Etim Effiong

God launched me into acting after I was sacked from the university - Daniel Etim Effiong

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AROUND AFRICA

Gates Foundation, OpenAI launch $50m AI partnership to boost Africa’s health systems

Gates Foundation, OpenAI launch $50m AI partnership to boost Africa’s health systems

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Rights Groups Demand Clarity Over Kampala Voting Anomalies

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Benin: Boni Yayi’s son arrested after unsuccessful coup attempt

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WHO advises Africa on multi-drug approach to keep malaria treatments effective

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Military officers claim control of Guinea-Bissau amid President Embaló’s arrest

Military officers claim control of Guinea-Bissau amid President Embaló’s arrest

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Nigeria: Withdraw police officers guarding VIPs - Tinubu orders

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52 schoolchildren allegedly kidnapped by armed men in Niger State

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Hurricane Melissa disrupts schooling for children across the Caribbean

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WORLD

Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

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US govt announces 200–300% fee hike for foreign tourists visiting national parks

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BBC apologises to President Trump, rejects compensation request

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Retract, apologise and compensate me by Nov 14 or face $1bn lawsuit - Trump to BBC

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King Charles' full statement on Prince Andrew's title removal

King Charles' full statement on Prince Andrew's title removal

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US stops issuing visas to Burkina Faso as govt refuses to take deportees

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Internet access restored in Afghanistan after Taliban nationwide blackout

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Tyler Robinson told roommate he would kill Charlie Kirk because of his "hate speeches" - Prosecutors reveal

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SPORTS

2026 WC: Don’t overstay your visa to jeopardise our exemption from the ban – Mahama tells supporters

2026 WC: Don’t overstay your visa to jeopardise our exemption from the ban – Mahama tells supporters

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