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United States to Allocate $100 Million for Ghana’s Water and Sanitation Sector

In an endeavor to bolster Ghana’s Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector, the United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has unveiled plans to invest a substantial $100 million over the forthcoming five years. This commitment comes in addition to the $89 million already injected into …

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Christian Council Applauds IGP Dampare’s Exceptional Performance in Stakeholder Engagement

In a show of support and appreciation, the Christian Council of Ghana has commended the leadership of the Ghana Police Service for their proactive approach in engaging with key stakeholders to strengthen public involvement. The accolades came after a successful stakeholder meeting between the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. …

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Ghana’s Lands Minister Hails Atlantic Lithium Agreement as Beneficial for the Nation

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in Ghana, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has strongly defended the Lithium agreement with Barari DV Limited, stating that criticisms from the Minority in Parliament are unwarranted. He emphasized that the agreement is among the best for the country, particularly following the Cabinet’s approval of …

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Sekondi-Takoradi Residents Take to the Streets to Protest Over Poor Roads

  Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region have taken to the streets to voice their grievances concerning poor road conditions, underdevelopment, and what they perceive as ineffective governance. The protest, known as ‘Sekondi-Takoradi Deserves Better,’ was organized by the Concerned Youth of Sekondi-Takoradi and aimed to draw attention to …

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“Second Phase of Planting For Food and Jobs Program Holds Promise for Ghana’s Food Security,” Says Akufo-Addo

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in the potential of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) Programme’s second phase to make the nation self-sufficient in food production and supply. He emphasized that the success of the program relies on necessary investments and assured that the government will provide …

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NPP and Ghana Police Collaborate to Ensure Secure Presidential Primaries on November 4

In a significant development ahead of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries scheduled for November 4, 2023, the NPP and the Ghana Police Service have come together to establish a comprehensive security plan for the election. The NPP has granted full authority to the police service to manage security …

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Funeral of Late Ga Manye Delayed by Court Injunction

  A court injunction has halted the scheduled funeral of the late Ga Manye, Naa Dedei Omaedru III, who passed away in December 2022. Organizers had planned to hold the funeral this weekend, but the court order imposes a ten-day delay on the proceedings.   The court order explicitly states …

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Running Down NIB Harms Ghana’s Economy – Annoh-Dompreh Warns Minority

Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam/Adoagyiri Constituency in the Eastern Region and Majority Chief Whip, has urged the Minority group in Parliament to refrain from undermining state institutions, particularly the National Investment Bank (NIB), at every opportunity. The Nsawam/Adoagyiri MP emphasized that the manner in which the …

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Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo Rejects OSP’s Request to Replace Judge in Cecilia Dapaah Trial

In a development reported on October 25, 2023, Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has declined a petition from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to have the presiding judge handling the case of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, replaced. This information was made public by …

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Ghanaian Business Magnate, Ibrahim Mahama, Makes Historic Donation to 20,000 Homes Affected by Akosombo Dam Spillage

In a remarkable display of generosity, renowned Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama has made history by donating a substantial relief package to over 20,000 homes across the Central, South, North Tongu, and Keta constituencies, all of which have been severely impacted by the Akosombo Dam spillage. This benevolent act of philanthropy …

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