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Prof. Boampong’s Appointment as UCC Vice-Chancellor Terminated

The governing council of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has officially terminated the appointment of Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong as the Vice-Chancellor, effective July 31, 2024. Prof. Boampong, who began his four-year tenure in August 2020, saw his term come to an abrupt end following a recent decision by …

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 NPP Parliamentary Candidate Ebenezer Dwamena Remanded Amid Fraud Allegations

In a recent development at the Assin Kyekyewere District Court, the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary candidate for the Twifo Atti-Morkwa constituency, Ebenezer Dwamena, has been remanded into police custody. Dwamena is facing charges related to conspiracy to defraud by pretence and false pretence, as outlined in section 131 of the …

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Mahama Urges Unregistered Ghanaians to Participate in Voter Registration Mop-Up

Former President and NDC flag bearer, John Dramani Mahama, has called on Ghanaians who missed the recent voter registration exercise to participate in the upcoming mop-up. In a Facebook post, Mahama addressed the nation, emphasizing the importance of voter participation in the upcoming elections. “Welcome to a new month, my …

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Minority Submits RTI Request for DRIP Project Cost Details

  The Minority Caucus in Parliament has filed a Right to Information (RTI) request to obtain detailed cost information about the road construction equipment used in the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP). Launched on Wednesday, July 31, DRIP aims to tackle road maintenance issues by partnering with Metropolitan, Municipal, and …

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Monday 5th August Declared Public Holiday

The Ministry of Interior has issued a communique informing the general public that Sunday, 4th August 2024, marks Founders’ Day, a Statutory Public Holiday. In recognition of the fact that Founders’ Day falls on a Sunday this year, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, has declared Monday, …

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Akufo-Addo Appoints New Boards for GBC and Three Other State Media Outlets

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed new boards for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) and three other state media outlets. These appointments were made in accordance with Article 168 of the Constitution and Section 2(1)(e) of the National Media Commission Act, 1993 (Act 449). The state media outlets with …

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Bawku Man Pulls Heavy Truck with His Jaw

A man from Bawku in Ghana’s Upper East region has amazed the nation with an astonishing display of strength, pulling a MAN Diesel truck using only his jaw. This incredible feat has sparked widespread admiration and discussion, with many calling him the man with the strongest jaw in Ghana. The …

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Anti-LGBTQ Bill Proponents Plan Protest Against Chief Justice Over Delay

Proponents of the anti-LGBTQ bill have announced a planned demonstration against the Chief Justice on August 21, 2024, due to what they perceive as delays in advancing the bill to the President for approval. The delay follows a decision by the Supreme Court to postpone ruling on injunction applications related …

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Martha Ankomah and Lil Win Reach Out-of-Court Settlement in Defamation Case

Ghanaian actress Martha Ankomah and actor Kwadwo Nkansah, known as Lilwin, have reached an out-of-court settlement in their defamation lawsuit, just as the trial was set to begin at the High Court in Accra. The settlement came to light unexpectedly on the morning of the trial, as Ankomah’s legal team, …

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Nigerian Sprinter Favour Ofili Excluded from Olympic 100m Event Due to Federation Negligence

Nigerian athlete Favour Ofili has voiced her deep disappointment and frustration after being excluded from the 100m Women’s event at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This omission has been attributed to the negligence of the Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC). In an emotional …

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