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Lawyer to contest Bekwai NPP Parliamentary seat in 2024

Ralph Poku-Adusei, a private legal practitioner, and Managing Partner at Trent Legal Amansie Chambers, says he will contest the Bekwai Constituency Parliamentary seat on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 2024 Polls.

The Bek…

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I’m capable of leading NPP to win Ketu South – Madam Awakoe

Madam Fidelia Abla Awakoe, an aspirant of the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary candidacy in the Ketu South, says she can lead the party to unseat the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

She said the constituency needed someone with greater commit…

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Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria secures first spot on ballot paper

Alhaji Rashid Bawa, Ghana’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has secured the first spot on Akan New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary primaries ballot paper.

Mr. Tassah Abubakar Safiwu, a Farm Manager got the second spot, whil…

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Sammy Gyamfi outlines lowest point in the 2024 budget

Mr Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has outlined the lowest point in the 2024 budget presentation.

Mr Gyamfi, in a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the Finance Min…

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Government committed to ensuring credible, violence-free elections – Oppong Nkrumah

Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister for Information, has pledged Government’s commitment to working with the media and other stakeholders to ensure credible and violence- free elections next year.

According to him, violence-free elections were not only…

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Institutions of higher learning must consider leadership lectures in memory of Rawlings – Agumenu

Dr Donald Agumenu, a leadership and governance expert and former Special Assistant to late President Jerry John Rawlings, has urged institutions of higher learning to consider leadership lectures in memory of former President Rawlings.

This is becau…

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Let’s emulate the humility of our flagbearer – Supporters of Bawumia urged

Supporters of the Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), have been urged to emulate his humility and sobriety as they work towards victory in 2024.

Mr Yaw Dabie Mensah Appiah, a leading memb…

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About 30 per cent of groundwater in Ghana contaminated with minerals – CWSA

The Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) says at least 30 per cent of groundwater in the country contains iron, manganese, fluoride, arsenic, and hardness. Those contaminants in drinking water could pose serious health hazards including impote…

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Government disburses GHS13.78 million as rent advance for 1,105 Ghanaians – Minister

Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Minister for Works and Housing Tuesday said a total of 1,105 Ghanaian workers from six regions have benefited from the government’s National Rental Assistance Scheme (NRAS) set up to cover the rent advance of the Ghanaian…

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Ethio-Djibouti Diplomatic, Trade Ties Getting Stronger

Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Ambassador to Djibouti Birhanu Tsagaye affirmed that the long-standing diplomatic relations between the two countries continue to strengthen in all spheres.Ambassador Birhanu characterized the Ethio-Djibouti ties as an inseparab…