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Alleged Gay Individual Harassed on Legon Campus

In a disturbing incident reported near the Diaspora Hostel on the University of Ghana (UG) campus, an individual was allegedly subjected to severe harassment amid accusations of being gay. A video circulating on Twitter depicts the victim in a vulnerable state, stripped naked, and subjected to physical assault. Calls for …

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Parliament to Take Legal Action Against Akufo-Addo for Refusing to Sign Witchcraft and Armed Forces Bills

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has revealed Parliament’s intention to pursue legal action seeking clarification on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s decision not to sign certain bills passed by the House. Last year, President Akufo-Addo declined to give his assent to the Criminal Offences Bill …

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Traders at Abossey Okai Express Confidence in 2024 Amid Import Tax Concerns and Currency Volatility

In the early days of 2024, optimism abounds among traders at Abossey Okai, one of Ghana’s major spare parts hubs. Despite acknowledging the economic challenges facing the country, these traders remain enthusiastic about the potential for improved business in the coming year. The atmosphere at the Abossey Okai Car Spare …

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SSNIT Raises Monthly Pensions by 15% in 2024

In collaboration with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has implemented a 15% increase in monthly pensions for the year 2024, adhering to Section 80 of the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766). Pensioners on the SSNIT pension payroll as of December …

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U/W/R: DBI MP Sebastian Sandaare Cuts SOD for the Construction of a Youth Center in Bussie-Baliania 

The Member of Parliament (MP) and NDC 2024 Parliamentary Candidate for Daffiama-Bussie-Issa Constituency, Dr. Sebastian Ngmenenso Sandaare, has commenced the establishment of a Youth Center in Bussie-Baliania. During a concise ceremony arranged by the youth, the MP lauded their cohesion and pledged ongoing support for youth development. The proposed center, …

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NDC Strongly Opposes Removal of Indelible Ink, Citing Electoral Integrity Concerns

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The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vehemently opposed the Electoral Commission of Ghana’s proposal to eliminate the use of indelible ink in the upcoming 2024 general elections. The NDC, during a press conference at their headquarters in Adabraka, expressed grave concerns over the potential repercussions this decision might have on …

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Seth Donkor Assumes CEO Role at Enterprise Computing Limited

Enterprise Computing Limited (ECL), a prominent provider of tailored AI technology solutions and consulting services globally, has named Seth Donkor as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective January 1, 2024. Donkor takes the helm after Jake Oyortey, the former CEO, transitioned to a full-time board member role on December …

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6 Brilliant KNUST Graduates Launch a Platform Called ToddlerWalks that can Solve Ghana’s Unemployment Problems

Tackling Unemployment Challenges: The Rise of toddlerWalks Ghana, known for its vibrant culture and talent, has been grappling with the scourge of unemployment, leaving many dreams unfulfilled. In the heart of this struggle emerged a beacon of hope – toddlerWalks, a virtual haven birthed from the visionary minds of six …

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Ghanaian Isaac Amoako Set to Break Guinness World Record with 6-Day Nonstop Reading Feat

In a groundbreaking accomplishment, Isaac Amoako, a young graduate from Ghana, has been granted official approval by Guinness World Records for an extraordinary endeavor: an attempt to engage in a reading marathon for an impressive duration of six consecutive days without pause. In an exclusive interview with GhPage, Isaac Amoako …

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Growing up, I Wanted to be a Pilot – Camidoh

Ghanaian artist Camidoh recently unveiled a nostalgic chapter from his childhood, revealing his fervent dream of soaring the skies as a pilot. Speaking candidly, the “Sugarcane” crooner reminisced about his early aspirations, admitting that piloting was his genuine ambition during his formative years. However, Camidoh unveiled a pivotal moment that …

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