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Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on what he called the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity. In a foreign policy address to ambassadors accredited to the Holy See, Francis …

In a bid to promote discipline and uphold a conducive learning environment, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has recently implemented a nationwide ban on skin bleaching among students in all Second Cycle institutions. This directive is part of the newly approved harmonized Code of Conduct by the Ghana Education Service …

The Manhyia Palace has reportedly issued a summons to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi over allegedly challenging the authority of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to a report by Onuaonline.com, the incident occurred during a sitting of …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasized how crucial it is to put in place a biometric identification procedure for new hires and staff in the public sector. He emphasized that by taking this action, phantom identities would no longer appear on payroll, ensuring that only people who deserve it …

Captain Reginald Agyei, the husband of Chef Failatu Abdul Razak, who is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon, has announced that the Cook-a-thon will officially be coming to an end at 10 am on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Speaking to GhOne News, Captain Reginald …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed its position on the usage of indelible inks in elections in Ghana. The NDC said the Electoral Commission of Ghana’s plan of abolishing the use of indelible ink in the 2024 general elections is a cause of concern. The party raised concerns …

Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar or Freedom Jacob Caesar, has asserted that his focus lies beyond presidential aspirations, declaring, that he is not interested in merely presidential positions, but rather the salvation sent to help and develop Ghana and Africa. He said this during a press conference following …

The office of the presidency has called on Ghanaians to treat as frivolous and disregard claims on social media that President Akufo-Addo secretly offers support to the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo, Agyeman Badu II in what many describe as his incessant ‘attack’ on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Responding to …

Leader of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV has taken a swipe at the Bank of Ghana over its central role in the worsening state of Ghana’s economy. The respected financial analyst stated in a piece titled “Bank of Ghana has failed us” that there was no justification for the apex bank to claim credit …

In a notable shift, 14 percent of Ghanaian consumers either switched or planned to switch banks in 2023, a one-percent increase from the previous year, as revealed by the 2023 KPMG West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey. According to a publication by citinewsroom, KPMG, in its report, underscored the high-interest rates …