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Early morning news bulletin in Akan

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Akan


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President Mahama Advises Against Late-Night Eating Of Heavy Foods to Reduce Risk of Non-Communicable Diseases

4/15/2026
President John Mahama is cautioning Ghanaians against late-night eating habits, especially foods like banku and fufu, warning that poor lifestyle choices, particularly when combined with little or no physical activity, can increase the risk of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and heart-related conditions.

Duration:00:18:55

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Walewale Coordinating Director Flees as Rampaging NDC Youth Storm and Lock Office

4/14/2026
Office of the Walewale Municipal Coordinating Director remained barricaded and locked after a group of agitated NDC youth reportedly stormed the Municipal Assembly premises on Tuesday morning, forcing the Director, Justice Bayon, to flee for safety

Duration:00:18:34

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Publican AI System Will Collapse Jobs – GUTA Cries Out

4/14/2026
Vice President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Joseph Paddy, has warned that the newly introduced Publican AI system at the ports could lead to significant job losses if not reversed immediately

Duration:00:18:20

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IES Cautions Government Against Scrapping Bost Margin, Warns of Long-Term Risks to Fuel Security

4/12/2026
Institute for Energy Security (IES) has issued a strong warning against potential moves to abolish the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) margin, stating that such a decision could severely compromise Ghana’s national fuel supply security

Duration:00:18:08

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Asunafo South Cocoa Farmers Demand Agric Minister Explain Price Cuts, Unpaid Debts

4/9/2026
A section of cocoa farmers in the Asunafo South District have declared their Member of Parliament and Minister for Agriculture, Eric Opoku, “wanted” over recent cocoa price reductions and delayed payments.

Duration:00:20:03

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Tensions Rise in Berekum as Cocoa Farmers Issue One-Week Ultimatum to Cocoa Buyers

4/8/2026
Tensions are escalating in the Berekum Municipality as cocoa farmers and purchasing clerks demand immediate payment of long-overdue arrears from Olam Cocoa Ghana Limited.

Duration:00:18:04

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President Mahama Expresses Concerns Over Complexity of Global Health Challenges

4/7/2026
President John Mahama has expressed concern about the growing complexity of global health challenges, urging world leaders to move beyond pledges and implement concrete actions.

Duration:00:17:15

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New Apostolic Church Demands Presidential Action on Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

4/6/2026
Sunyani Area Apostle of the New Apostolic Church, Patrick Konadu Yiadom, is calling on President John Dramani Mahama to honour his campaign promise and sign the anti-LGBTQ+ bill into law

Duration:00:18:46

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MP For Gomoa Central Rallies Constituents to Unite Behind Ambitious Transformation Drive

4/5/2026
Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Obeng Asare, is calling for unity among residents and traditional authorities in the Central Region as part of efforts to transform the area into a fully industrialised hub while boosting its tourism potential

Duration:00:16:14

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Aowin Traditional Council Reconciles With MP After Months-Long Dispute

4/5/2026
Aowin Traditional Council in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region has reconciled with their Member of Parliament (MP), Oscar Ofori Larbi, following months of unresolved tensions over alleged disrespect toward traditional authorities

Duration:00:18:08

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JHS 1 Student Drowns in River at Nyanyano Teachers’ Quarters

4/1/2026
A 14-year-old JHS 1 student of Dadeben Basic School, Lawrence Dogbe, has drowned at Gomoa Nyanyano Teachers’ Quarters in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region after going swimming

Duration:00:18:04

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Mahama Urges Youth to Embrace Skills, Innovation, and Leadership at National Awards Ceremony

3/31/2026
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to youth development, urging young Ghanaians to prioritise skills, innovation, and leadership as the country navigates a rapidly evolving global economy.

Duration:00:18:07

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GFA Sacks Otto Addo as Head Coach of The Black Stars

3/31/2026
Ghana Football Association has announced the dismissal of Otto Addo as head coach of Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars

Duration:00:20:02

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Accra New Town Experimental School Temporarily Closed After Church Building Collapse

3/30/2026
Authorities in the Ayawaso Central Municipality have temporarily closed down Accra New Town Experimental School following the collapse of a church building, which trapped 23 people. Twenty have been rescued, while three have been confirmed dead

Duration:00:18:35

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Okyere Baafi Questions Credibility of Auditor-General’s Report

3/29/2026
Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi, has challenged the Auditor-General to clarify its report regarding claims that GH¢89.4 million is to be paid as interest subsidies to five commercial banks on behalf of certain One District One Factory (1D1F) companies.

Duration:00:17:14

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Another Two Burnt to Death, One Sustains Cutlass Wounds in Fresh Attack Amid Nkwanta South Conflict

3/25/2026
A fresh violent attack has been reported in the Nkwanta South Municipality, leaving two people burned to death and another injured with cutlass wounds. The incident adds to the ongoing conflict in the area

Duration:00:16:57

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Minority Petitions CHRAJ, OSP, and Police CID to Investigate Over 11 Million Cedis Renovation Contract Awarded to Deputy Chief of Staff

3/24/2026
Minority in Parliament has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), and the Police CID to investigate an 11 million cedis renovation contract awarded to Deputy Chief of Staff, Stan Dogbe

Duration:00:18:02

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Ibrahim Mahama Announces Legal Action Against ‘Black Maria’ Team Over Alleged Assault in Tamale

3/23/2026
Renowned Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama has announced plans to take legal action against members of the ‘Black Maria,’ the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team, following an incident he describes as a serious assault on him in Tamale over the weekend. He stated that those responsible must be held accountable

Duration:00:17:38

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Dormaa Central Police Command Raises Concern over Rise in Motor Accidents

3/23/2026
Divisional Police Commander of Dormaa Central Municipal, Chief Superintendent Daniel Kwao Teye, has cautioned motorbike, tricycle, and Pragya riders to exercise extreme care while on the roads, urging them to follow traffic rules to help reduce the incidence of accidents

Duration:00:18:32

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Publish List of Purchasing Clerks Paid — Annoh-Dompreh

3/23/2026
Frank Annoh-Dompreh demands that the Ghana Cocoa Board publish the list of purchasing clerks allegedly paid, following cocoa farmers’ complaints over non-payment.

Duration:00:17:49