The Daily Beat

65% Support Mahama’s Decision Not to Seek Third Term, ICU Demands Suspension of VALCO Sale Proposal And Atta Akyea Takes Over Wontumi’s Defence in GH¢30m Exim Bank Case.

Deputy A-G Rejects Miracles Aboagye’s EOCO Interrogation Claims, Finance Minister urged to Publish Ghana’s Total Debt Stock And GMA Urges EPA to Extend Styrofoam Ban to All Single-Use Plastics.

Tema Police Seize Over 5,000 Parcels of Suspected Narcotics, Reject GH¢150,000 Bribe, BoG Warns Against Spraying Cedi Notes at Functions And South Africa Assures Ghana Migration Issues Won’t Affect Bilateral Relations.

Government spent GH¢58m on Black Stars’ World Cup campaign, Minority Leader Describes Mid-Year Budget Review as Uninspiring And Prez Mahama Secures AU Commitment to Discuss South Africa Xenophobic Attacks.

IMF Board to consider Ghana’s final bailout review next week, Ghana losing 60% of potential VAT revenue And 2026 Budget remains on track - says Finance Minister.

Finance Minister to Present 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review Today, Ignoring Xenophobia Will Not Solve the Problem says President Mahama And Interior Minister Urges Institutions to Join NIA Verification Platform.

Biometric verification now mandatory for Ghana Card transactions, New Curriculum Makes Ghanaian Languages Compulsory And Police Arrest 26 Suspects, Rescue 33 Trafficking Victims in Cybercrime Crackdown.

Parliament approves $500m facility for road connectivity, Minority criticises $300m World Bank loan And Roads Minister warns contractors over feeder roads project.

OSP Maintains Ofori-Atta Is a Fugitive Despite U.S. Judge’s Ruling, Minority Describes Wontumi’s Sentence as Selective Justice And Health Minister Urges African Leaders to Finance Their Own Health Systems.

US Judge Says No Evidence Has Proven Ofori-Atta Committed a Crime, Foreign Affairs Ministry Presents First Batch of Replacement Passports to Flood Victims, And DRC Ebola Death Toll Reaches 930 Amid Rising Outbreak Concerns.

Chairman Wontumi Jailed 20 Years for Illegal Mining at Samreboi, NPP Convenes Emergency Meeting Over Wontumi’s 20-Year Jail Term And COCOBOD Calls on Nigeria and Cameroon to Join Cocoa Alliance.

35 Aspirants File Nominations for NPP Ashanti Regional Executive Positions, Ablakwa Commends ECOWAS for Backing Ghana’s Anti-Xenophobia Petition And Nurse Trainee Found Dead in Kwadaso Under Suspicious Circumstances.

Parliament Passes Bill to Establish National Defence University, Boundary Dispute Leaves Juaben Vulnerable to Galamsey And Gov’t Secures $5.5bn for 24-Hour Economy Initiative.

Gov’t Clears Recruitment of 16,000 Nurses, Parliament Passes Tribunals Bill, 2026 And Franklin Cudjoe Urges Mahama to Pardon Jailed TikToker.

Prez Mahama Announces Plan to Modernise Volta Star Textiles Factory, BoG Governor Announces Key Reforms for Community Banks And High Court strikes out application seeking to revoke travel permission granted former NAFCO CEO.

Minority walks out over Majority’s decision not to allow media coverage of BoG Governor’s answers to urgent questions, New Biometric SIM Registration to Get Stronger Cybersecurity Measures And Ghana’s Informal Cross-Border Trade Hits GH¢31bn.

Photocopying Ghana Cards for transactions now illegal, Majority Accuses NPP of Misusing $600m Cocoa Loan And PURC Resolves 95% of Consumer Complaints in Central Region.

Finance Minister to present 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review on July 23, Education Ministry urges police to intensify search for interdicted Bole SHS teacher And Final evacuation of 900 Ghanaians from South Africa to begin July 25.

BoG revokes Zeepay Ghana’s electronic money licence over regulatory breaches, NAGRAT and PTTU urge Government to Start paying 20% Deprived Area Allowance from September 2026 And Three killed, 15 injured in collision on Kumasi-Accra Highway at Juaso.

Exporters and importers demand refunds as court backs GSA’s container charge cap, Fight corruption but the process must be fair -Sulemana Braimah on arrest of Miracles Aboagye And Investors flood Treasury bill auction with over GHC10 billion as government rejects costly bids to manage debt.

EOCO puts out reason for arresting Miracles Aboagye, Bono Region records 1,145 new HIV cases between January and May 2026 And Government of Ghana mourns Ya-Na.

International association of police calls on government to establish a victims’ support fund for flood affected families, Government intensifies maternal deaths campaign and emergency care training And Police arrest two suspects in connection with the murder of a Nigerian national in Tamale.

Prez Mahama joins national clean-up exercise, Greater Accra Minister warns MMDCEs over waterway developments And, Ashanti Police investigate Chief Inspector over alleged ownership of structures rented to sex workers.

Abu Trica extradited to US over alleged $8m romance scam, Government to repay GH¢54bn in debt servicing in 2027 And NACOC arrests 10 in Cape Coast anti-drug operation.

Fraud cases in financial sector rise from 16,733 in 2024 to 24,778 in 2025, Government intensifies crackdown on illegal opioids, And KMA demolition exercise at Asafo turns chaotic as squatters attack officials with stones.