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MTN And AirtelTigo Cuts Down Mobile Money Charges By 25% To Support E-levy

MTN And AirtelTigo Cuts Down Mobile Money Charges By 25% To Support E-levy

Mobile telecom operators MTN and AirtelTigo have disclosed their willingness to reduce their mobile money charges by 25%. This, according to the telcos, is to provide some relief to customers on government’s planned implementation of the the controversial e-levy. In a statement by the Ghana Telecoms Chamber to this effect, …

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‘I Think The President Must Take His Responsibilities Seriously’ – Mahama To Akufo-Addo

Ghanaians Are Really Suffering; Times Under Akufo-Addo Government Are Hard - John Mahama Laments

The 2020 Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has once again taken on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Mr. Mahama is of the view that President Akufo-Addo has done very little for Ghanaians since he took over the mantle of administration of the country. …

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Teacher Kwadwo Reveals He Is Poor: Read Why

Teacher Kwadwo Reveals He Is Poor: Here Is Why

Teacher Kwadwo has explained the various sides of the recent development in his life. The famous Ghanaian professional teacher whose real name is Michael Owusu Afriyie revealed that his dismissal hurt him because of his passion He also mentioned that his passion for children forces him to spend all his …

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UG-UTAG Set To Commence Indefinite Strike On January 3

UG-UTAG Set To Commence Indefinite Strike On January 3

The University of Ghana branch of the University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG) has rejected a decision by the National Executive Council (NEC) of UTAG to approve the Memorandum of Agreement signed with government on October 6, 2021. They have also declared an indefinite strike action commencing January 3, 2022. …

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Mobile Money Agents To Strike On Thursday Over E-levy

Mobile Money Agents To Embark On Strike Thursday Over E-levy

Leadership of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAAG) has announced its intention to embark on an industrial action on Thursday, December 23. “All agents will go on strike hence all outlets will remain closed.” This was contained in a statement on Sunday, December 19 and it is in …

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Covid-19: Ghana Places Travel Ban On Israel, South Korea And Malta

Covid-19: Ghana Places Travel Ban On Israel, South Korea And Malta

The government of Ghana has placed a travel ban on Israel, South Korea, and Malta commencing Monday, December 20. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, the travel ban on Israel and South Korea will last 14 days. However, the ban on Malta is indefinite. This is …

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President Cyril Ramaphosa Recovers From COVID-19

President Cyril Ramaphosa Recovers From COVID-19

President Cyril Ramaphosa ended a week of self-isolation following his positive test for Covid-19 after delivering the eulogy at FW de Klerk’s state memorial on December 12. President Cyril Ramaphosa has ended a week of self-isolation following his positive test for Covid-19 on December 12, 2021. In a statement issued …

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MENZGOLD Ghana To Start Paying Creditors Tomorrow

EOCO Gets Permission To Sell All MenzGold Properties, Including Some Properties Owned By NAM 1

Barring any last minutes development, MENZGOLD Ghana, will start paying its creditors from today December 20, 2021, according to a statement issued by the company in Accra yesterday, detailing the names of customers whose particulars, have been vetted and listed to receive the various sums they are owed. The announcement, …

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GHS Revises Covid-19 Safety Protocol Ahead Of Christmas

GHS Revises Covid-19 Safety Protocol Ahead Of Christmas

The Ghana Health Service, GHS, in a bid to prevent a fourth wave of COVID-19 has revised the existing safety protocols for events during the festive season. GHS wants event organisers to include health officials in the planning stages of their events. The Director-General of the GHS, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye …

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Francisca Lamini, NSMQ Finalist Gains Admission To Legon Medical School After Scoring 8As

Francisca Lamini, NSMQ Finalist Gains Admission To Legon Medical School After Scoring As

Francisca Lamini of the Keta Senior high and technical school who rose to fame after helping his school in the just ended NSMA has gained admission to the University of Ghana medical school. According to reports, Francisca Lamini gained an all As in both her WASSCE and NOV-DEC which she …

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