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Ministry Promises Nationwide Boost in Rural Telephony Coverage
Minister Sam Nortey George announced a plan to complete 2,016 mini‑masts and extend service to 5,000 more communities, while urging tighter coordination to prevent fibre cuts.
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Technology
Ghana Faces Triple Fibre Cuts, Disrupting Telecoms in Northern and Oti Regions
Minister Samuel Nartey George reports simultaneous damage to three key fibre routes, leaving hundreds of mobile sites offline across five northern regions.
General
NCA Warns of Major Voice and Data Outages in Northern Ghana After Fibre Cuts
The National Communications Authority reports that three fibre cuts have crippled 2G, 3G and 4G services across five northern regions and parts of the Oti Region, with repairs underway.
General
Big Push Road Programme Blamed for Half of Ghana’s Monthly Fibre Cuts
Minister Samuel Nartey George revealed that uncoordinated road works are responsible for roughly 50 % of the country’s fibre cuts, costing over US$20 million in repairs last year.
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The Argentine manager is ready to step into the Red Devils’ vacancy as Michael Carrick’s future hangs in the balance, with United reportedly prepared to pay $10m to secure him.
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GIIF Warns Climate Change Could Shorten Lifespan of Major Ghanaian Infrastructure Projects
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Politics
Ghana Sticks to Strengthening Ties with South Africa Despite BNC Postponement
President John Mahama reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to deepening relations with South Africa after the third Bi‑National Commission meeting was delayed amid rising tensions.
Business
Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson Unveils 2027 Budget and New Economy Plan
On Thursday, 12 November, the Finance Minister presented Ghana’s 2027 Budget Statement, outlining growth targets, fiscal reforms and a US$10 billion investment programme aimed at boosting industry, agriculture and jobs.
Business
High Global Cocoa Prices Don’t Guarantee Ghanaian Prosperity
A surge in world cocoa prices has not translated into higher national income for Ghana, experts say the value must be retained and distributed across the entire supply chain.
Crime
Ghana Cocaine Shipment Seized at Spanish Port
Spanish authorities intercepted 2.6 tonnes of cocaine hidden in coconuts shipped from Tema, arresting two men linked to the importation and distribution of the drugs.