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Krachi East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Passes Away After Collapsing at an Event

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Krachi East, Mr Bernard Aborkugya Mensah, has tragically passed away after collapsing during a matriculation speech at the Dambai College of Education. The incident, which occurred on Friday morning, saw Mr Mensah rushed to the Dambai Health Centre before being transferred to the WoraWora …

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NDC Communicator Allegedly Stabbed to Death by Wife in Asante Mampong

In a tragic incident on the night of April 4, 2024, a 45-year-old National Democratic Congress (NDC) communicator in Asante Mampong, Osei Yaw Akoto, known as ‘Borga,’ was reportedly fatally stabbed during a heated altercation with his wife. According to reports, the altercation escalated, leading to the stabbing. His friend, …

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Alan Kyerematen, Abu Sakara, and Others Form Alliance for 2024 Election

  Dr. Michael Abu Sakara Foster, the Convener and Leader of the National Interest Movement (NIM), a political Civil Society Coalition, is among the key figures in this alliance. Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, Founder of the Movement for Change, announced the alliance in a press release on Thursday. He emphasized that …

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Ghana’s Majority Leader Afenyo-Markin Chosen as 3rd Deputy Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament

Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Ghana’s Majority Leader in Parliament, has been elected as the 3rd Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament. His election brings a wealth of experience to the role, having been actively engaged in parliamentary affairs both domestically and at the ECOWAS Parliament for a significant period. The inauguration …

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President Akufo-Addo Reshuffles Regional Ministers: Hon. Stephen Yakubu Moves to Upper West, Hafiz Bin Salih to Upper East

In a recent announcement from the Communication Directorate of the Jubilee House in Accra, President Akufo-Addo has implemented changes to the regional ministers within his government. The reshuffling sees Hon. Stephen Yakubu, the current Upper East Regional Minister, assuming the position of Upper West Regional Minister. Simultaneously, Hafiz Bin Salih, …

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Stands Firm on Passport Fees, Rejects Calls for Review

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Reintegration has issued a resolute statement, affirming its decision not to reconsider the recent adjustments to passport application fees. This follows comments from Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament and MP for North Tongu, who described …

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Government Declares April 11 as Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr Celebration

The Government of Ghana has announced Thursday, April 11, as a statutory public holiday to commemorate Eid-ul-Fitr. The Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, issued a statement encouraging all citizens to observe the day. “Eid-ul-Fitr, which falls on Thursday, April 11, 2024, is hereby declared a statutory public holiday and should be …

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Ghanaian Students in Hungary Lament Over Government’s Failure to Pay their Monthly Stipends for the Past Six Months

Ghanaian students studying in Hungary are facing a challenging situation as the Ghanaian government has allegedly failed to pay their monthly stipends for the past six months. The students, numbering about 215 and comprising undergraduates, masters, and PhD students, are expressing their distress over the situation. According to a press …

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John Mahama Reaffirms Pledge to Establish Ministry of Youth Development if Elected President

In a recent address at Wisconsin International University College in Accra, John Mahama, the 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), reiterated his commitment to creating a dedicated ministry for youth development if elected president in the upcoming December elections. During a special public lecture titled “An Interaction with …

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Ghana to Introduce Chip-Embedded Passports in Six Months – Foreign Ministry

The Ghanaian government is set to introduce chip-embedded passports within the next six months, as revealed by Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong. This move aligns with a directive from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Canada. In an interview on JoyNews, Mr. Ampratwum-Sarpong clarified …

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