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Kenneth Kuranchie Dumps NPP; Goes Independent In Okaikoi North Parliamentary Elections

A Ghanaian journalist and former board member of the National Media Commission, Lawyer Kenneth Agyei Kuranchie has announced his intention to run as an independent in the Okaikoi North Constituency parliamentary election. The Daily Searchlight Newspaper’s editor, argues that responding to a clarion call from the constituency’s residents played a …

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Announcement Of Alliance With Alan Kyerematen Was Premature – Abu Sakara

The Founder of the National Interest Movement (NIM), Dr. Abu Sakara Foster, has explained that the statement declaring the finalization of an agreement forming the basis of an Alliance led by the Movement for Change (M4C) in collaboration with his National Interest Movement was premature. Dr. Foster stated that the …

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Video: Interior Minister Sends Strong Warning To Immigration Officials Stationed At Kotoka International Airport

Immigration officers stationed at Kotoka International Airport have received a strong warning from Interior Minister Henry Quartey, saying that staff members who are discovered to be aiding visitors would be promptly suspended from duty. Quartey made the declaration when he visited the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) headquarters in Accra. In …

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Govt Increases Cocoa Price By 58.26%, Bag Up From GH¢1,308 To GH¢2,070

The Government of Ghana, in collaboration with stakeholders, has announced an upward adjustment in the Producer Price of cocoa for the remaining period of the 2023/24 crop year. The new Producer Price reflects a significant increase of 58.26%, raising it from GH¢20,928 per tonne to GH¢33,120.00 per tonne. This revision …

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Krachi East MCE Aborkugya Mensah Reported Dead

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East in the Oti region, Bernard Aborkugya Mensah has passed on. Adom News‘ Obremponba K. Owusu reports that the unfortunate incident occurred on Friday afternoon. Mr. Aborkugya Mensah is said to have fallen unconscious while speaking at a matriculation programme at Dambai College …

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Fuel Prices Go Up Again, Cross 14 Cedis Per Litre – The Highest in 14 Months

Petroleum consumers in Ghana are expected to pay more for fuel following the decision by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to suspend the Price Stabilization and Recovery Levy on petroleum products. In a directive dated April 3, 2024, and distributed to various stakeholders within the oil marketing and distribution sector, …

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Audio: NDC Communicator Allegedly Stabbed To Death By Wife

National Democratic Congress (NDC) communicator in Asante Mampong has reportedly been stabbed to death by his wife on Thursday night. The deceased, 45-year-old Osei Yaw Akoto popularly known as ‘Borga’ was stabbed while fighting with his wife. His friend who only gave his name as George confirmed this on Adom …

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Video: I Will Close Down The ‘Useless’ Sanitation Ministry, Others If…..– Mahama Pledges

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the former President, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has announced plans to dissolve the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources due to its perceived ineffectiveness if he becomes president in 2025. In addition, he has suggested consolidating several other underperforming ministries, including …

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FIFA Rankings: Ghana Drop To 68th Globally, Maintain 14th Position In Africa

Ghana has suffered another drop in the latest FIFA World Rankings following their recent games during the March international break. The Black Stars faced Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Cranes of Uganda during last month’s break losing the first game game before settling for a 2-2 draw. Ghana, who previously …

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John Paintsil Sues 3 Media Outlets And Four Prominent Sports Journalists For Defamation

John Paintsil, the New Assistant Coach for the Ghana National Team, has filed a lawsuit against three media outlets and four prominent sports journalists for defamation. The newly appointed assistant Black Stars coach, John Painstil has sued four sports journalists and three media entities for defamation. The journalists are Veronica …

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