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NSA Denies Allegations of Ghost Names and Payroll Fraud

The National Service Authority (NSA) has strongly refuted allegations of payroll fraud and the inclusion of “ghost names” on its list of National Service personnel from 2018/2019 to 2023/2024. In a statement released on December 16 by NSA Director General Osei Assibey Antwi, the Authority described the claims as “baseless …

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Ademola Lookman Crowned 2024 African Footballer of the Year

Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has been named the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Men’s Player of the Year. The announcement was made on Monday at a ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco, where CAF praised Lookman’s exceptional achievements, stating, “When the stars align, they spell Ademola Lookman. Ladies and …

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Mahama’s Office Denies Fake Appointment Lists Circulating on Social Media

The Office of President-Elect John Dramani Mahama has debunked claims regarding appointment lists purportedly issued by his administration, labeling them as false and unauthorized. A statement signed by Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to the President-Elect, clarified that no official appointments or nominations have been made so far, urging the …

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Damage Found on Akufo-Addo Statue in Sekondi-Takoradi

A portion of the statue of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, situated in front of the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi-Takoradi, Western Region, has been damaged, raising concerns among residents and authorities alike. The damage, which appears as a noticeable hole at the back of one of the statue’s legs, …

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John Mahama to Introduce Annual National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to establishing an annual National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving to unite Ghanaians in gratitude and spiritual reflection. Addressing a thanksgiving service at the Assemblies of God Church in Accra on Sunday, Mr. Mahama highlighted the need for a day dedicated to …

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There Can Be No Excuses for Mahama Not to Deliver – Barker-Vormawor

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, convener of the Fix the Country Movement, has urged President-elect John Dramani Mahama to capitalize on his historic mandate from the 2024 general elections to enact meaningful constitutional reforms and address Ghana’s pressing challenges. In a Facebook post, Barker-Vormawor highlighted the extraordinary scale of Mahama’s victory: 56% of …

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I will not Cancel Free SHS – John Mahama

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has vowed to uphold Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, countering claims that his administration intends to abolish it. Speaking in an interview with Voice of America (VOA), Mahama dismissed these assertions as baseless political propaganda propagated by New Patriotic Party (NPP) officials during …

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Parliament Reconvenes today 16th December Following Landmark 2024 Elections

Parliament resumes its activities today, Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). This marks the first session since Ghana’s pivotal December 7 general elections, which brought significant changes to the nation’s political landscape. The reconvening was confirmed through an official circular from …

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Western Region Records 14 Cholera Deaths, Authorities Intensify Preventive Measures

The Western Region has reported 14 fatalities from a cholera outbreak, with the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality identified as the epicenters. According to Dr. Yaw Ofori Yeboah, the Regional Director of Health Services, over 800 cases have been recorded across eight districts, with Shama and Ahanta West also experiencing …

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NPP Candidates Spent an Average of GH¢10m on Parliamentary Campaigns – Dr. Adomako Kissi

Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, has disclosed that New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidates invested an average of GH¢10 million each during their campaigns. He made this revelation during an interview on Channel One TV’s The Big Issue on Saturday, December 14. Speaking to host Selorm …

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