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Mahama Urges UK to Prioritise Africa’s Debt Challenges During G20 Presidency
President John Dramani Mahama called on the United Kingdom to use its 2027 G20 chairmanship to push for debt‑reform and better financing for African development.
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LemFi Expands to UK with Savings, Credit and eSIM Services
The cross‑border fintech launches a revamped app and a new global brand, offering 5% AER savings, a revolving credit line and eSIMs in over 100 destinations.
Business
UK Inflation Climbs to 3.5% as Government Debt Exceeds £3tn
The Consumer Price Index rose to 3.5% in September, while borrowing topped expectations, putting extra strain on the upcoming Budget and benefit calculations.
International
UK Buses: New £100 Fine for Loud Music Crackdown
England’s government has introduced fresh powers to curb antisocial behaviour on buses, targeting loud music, vaping and littering with a £100 penalty.
Business
Ghana‑UK Trade Surpasses £1.6 Billion as Both Nations Push for Deeper Investment
The UK‑Ghana Chamber of Commerce’s summit highlighted a growing partnership, with trade over £1.6 billion and new opportunities in technology, agriculture and manufacturing.
Politics
UK Asylum Referendum: Badenoch Says Public Wants Help
Conservative minister Kemi Badenoch backs referendums on housing asylum seekers at RAF Barnham, arguing the polls show a public demand for support and stricter borders.
Entertainment
KiDi Headlines Sold‑Out London Show, Boosting New Album
Ghanaian star KiDi lit up Outernet Live with a packed crowd, marking his first solo headline concert in the UK and energising fans with hits from his latest album.
Business
IMF Urges Advanced Economies to Cut Debt Amid Rising Borrowing Costs
Kristalina Georgieva warned that governments in the UK, US and elsewhere must take decisive action to reduce debt levels as interest rates climb, citing wars, inflation and AI investment as key drivers.
International
French Trial Begins Over 31 Migrants Killed in Channel Disaster
Fourteen men face smuggling charges after a dinghy carrying Iraqi Kurds and other nationals capsized in November 2021, killing 27 and leaving four missing.
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Frank Gavor Wins Ayawaso West Wuogon NDC Chairmanship
Gavor secured 647 votes to become the National Democratic Congress’ new constituency chairman, defeating three rivals in a tightly contested election.
Business
GoldBod Pushes Unlicensed Mining to Sustain Gold Supply
Deputy Ranking Member Akwasi Konadu criticises the board’s strategy, arguing it prioritises output over environmental safeguards.
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PRESEC Legon Alumni Sweep Top Three at 2026 National Bible Quiz
Six former students of the Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School dominated the university‑level final, with AGCM‑KNUST claiming the title and two other teams featuring PRESEC graduates.
Sports
GTF Congratulates Wheelchair Champions After Ga Mantse Tournament
The Ghana Tennis Federation praised the men’s and women’s wheelchair tennis finalists for their skill and resilience, urging greater support for the sport’s growth.
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Bookworm Names Winners of 2026 Schools Reading Competition
Three students topped the grand finale in Accra, earning scholarships and laptops for their outstanding reading and comprehension skills.
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Bookworm CEO Urges Schools to Embrace Extracurricular Activities
Nelson Kofi Poku called on parents and teachers to push pupils into competitions and public events to unlock talent and future opportunities.