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Lawyer Nana Adjei Baffour Awuah has won the Manhyia South Parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), securing 376 votes. Owusu Afriyie Prempeh, the brother of incumbent MP Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh polled 141 votes. James Owusu garnered 7 votes, while Akwasi Coker Gyambibi had 2 votes Prof. Smart …

Law enforcement authorities have identified the man who made an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.   Check out the video below.   The FBI said the shooter, who is dead, was identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. …

Implementing a 24-hour economy policy in Ghana is a strategic response to several pressing economic and social challenges the country currently faces. With a population of approximately 34 million and a median age of around 21 years, Ghana is characterized by a youthful demographic. This trend presents both an opportunity …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an alert following the confirmation of nine cases of Dengue Fever in the Eastern Region. This announcement comes after unusual cases of clinical malaria were detected, which did not respond to antimalarial treatment, prompting further investigation. Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director-General of the GHS …

A Legislative Instrument (L.I.) has been laid by the Parliament with the intention of amending some sections of the 2012 Road Traffic Regulations. The new changes, when passed, will grant Members of Parliament (MPs) and Ministers of State privileges previously reserved for emergency and specialised vehicles. In a document posted …

In order to ensure responsible management of pension funds and the restoration of public confidence, the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) is calling for an entire restructuring of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) board and the immediate resignation of the top management team. The group cites …

All is set for the parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Manhyia South Constituency today, Sunday July 14, 2024. The primary has become necessary after four-time Member of Parliament Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh was nominated by the ruling party’s flagbearer, Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia as his …

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to participate in the impending strike on Monday by Organised Labour unless the Social Security National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) officially communicates its termination of the sale of its four hotels. Organised Labour announced its intention to embark on a nationwide strike …

The founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor has made 18 promises which she will oversee once she is elected as Ghana’s next President in the 2024 General Elections. She has pledged to finish the Saglemi Housing Project units and provide public servants with free …

Delta Air Lines, in partnership with Junior Achievement (JA) Ghana, successfully held the 3rd edition of the Delta Innovation Camp in Accra on July 5th, 2024. The event saw over 50 talented university students from across the country converge at the Academic City University College to tackle real-world business challenges …