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The Ministry of Food and Agriculture says it needs at least ₵500 million to purchase excess rice stock from farmers in Ghana’s five northern regions, warning that failure to act could discourage production and threaten food security.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged that his administration will not condone any acts of intimidation, interference, or attacks on journalists under his leadership.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

President John Dramani Mahama said he has directed the Chief of Staff to cover the medical expenses of journalists who were injured in a recent attack by illegal miners.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Ohemeng Tawiah, a seasoned journalist with Luv Fm under The Multimedia Group Limited, has been honoured as the Best Illegal Mining Reporter at the 29th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Clinton Yeboah of Luv Fm under The Multimedia Group Limited has once again been named Best Student Journalist at the 29th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards, marking a remarkable consecutive win.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

President John Dramani Mahama has assured that the proposed Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill currently before Parliament are not intended to muzzle the media or curtail free expression, but to safeguard citizens and uphold truth in Ghana’s digital space.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 Parliamentary Candidate for Adentan and aide to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Akosua Manu, has called for accountability from the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, Naa Koryoo, over what she described as false allegations against former MP and former Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Hawa Koomson.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) picked up several key honours at the 29th GJA Media Awards, held at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi under the patronage of the Asantehene and with President John Dramani Mahama in attendance.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team, Theophilus Dzimegah Jnr, says the State has not lost the fight against illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article