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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says the real sector indicators, notably consumer spending activities and manufacturing activities, increased in the first half of 2024. 

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is collaborating with Wanderlust Ghana to embark on a 30,000 kilometer (KM) overland expedition from Accra, Ghana through some countries in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East and back to Ghana.  

Advocates for clean air, environment health experts say air pollution has become the second leading risk factor for death and have called for investments and collaboration to prevent or reduce it.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the Electoral Commission (EC) has rejected the Party’s proposal for an independent forensic audit of the Provisional Voters’ Register.

A 36-year-old businessman, who allegedly took $13, 500 from two persons under the pretext of securing them Nicaragua and Mexican visas but failed has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court.

The Ghana Police Service through an intelligence-led operation has arrested three persons in connection with a robbery which took place at East Legon in Accra on August 18, 2024.

The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said his administration would manufacture and export solar panels for electricity generation to help reduce the cost of electricity in the country. 

Mr Kobina Tahir Hammond, Minister of Trade and Industry, has stated that the government has no plans to cap cement prices in the coming days.

The National Democratic Congress Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed strong opposition to the House's recent urgent recall, describing it as an "unnecessary and wasteful expenditure of resources."

Mr. Henry Quartey, Minister of Interior, has stated that defined maritime boundaries are essential for sustaining Africa's peace and security.