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President Akufo-Addo Commissions Patrol Ships For Navy, Ghana Maritime [Photos]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned two Boundary Class Ships and a multi-purpose oil spillage detector ship for the Western Naval Command and the Ghana Maritime Authority, respectively. The Boundary Class Ships and the multi-purpose oil spillage detector ships were donated by the United States government to help the …

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Report Immigration Officers Who Extort Money From You – GIS

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has urged the public to report its officers who extort money from them at Immigration Inland Checkpoints. This comes on the back of claims that some officers stationed at the Immigration Inland Checkpoints were extorting money from members of the public, especially at the Northern …

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Sir John Donates GH¢2k To Support Intensify Education On The 2023 Limited Voter Registration Exercise

In the Atwima Nwabiagya South of the Ashanti Region, Vice Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hon. John Kwame Duodu, popularly known as “Sir John, made a donation of 2,000 Ghana cedis (GH¢2,000) to the Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). INCENTIVE Sir John, …

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Farmers Disrupt President Akufo-Addo’s Speech To Celebrate Historic New Cocoa Price

  It was an unexpected turn of events at the Nana Agyemang Prempeh Park in Tepa last Saturday when hundreds of enthusiastic cocoa farmers interrupted the President of Ghana, His Excelleny Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo during his address at the official opening of the 2023/24 cocoa season.     …

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NDC Fears Me Because I Will Give Them A Showdown – Dr. Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamud Bawumia says he is confident of winning the 2024 presidential elections instead of passing the baton on to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). He claims the NDC is intimidated by his candidature, stressing that delegates in the Zongo communities have decided to vote for him, …

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“Bawumia Is The Least Person That NDC Is Afraid Of; We Would Have Been Scared Of Alan” – Lawyer Amaliba

The Director of Conflict Resolution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, says his party is not afraid of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and is thus not bothered if he becomes flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). He said the NDC would have been afraid if …

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Bag of Cocoa Beans To Sell At GH¢1,308 In New Season – President Akufo-Addo Announces

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced an over 70% upward adjustment of the farm gate price of cocoa beans from GH₵800 to GH₵1,308 per bag for the new cocoa season.   According to the president, the increment is the highest in West Africa in the last 15 years.   …

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Neymar Overtakes Pele Goals Record In Win Over Bolivia

Neymar has surpassed Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname Pelé,  as Brazil’s male all-time top scorer with two goals in a 5-1 win over Bolivia. The forward, 31, who went into the World Cup qualifying match tied with legend Pele on 77 goals, missed a penalty before …

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Dr. Bawumia’s Loss To Mahama Will Be Monumental, Says Henry Osei Akoto

The 2020 parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress in the Oforikrom Constituency, Henry Osei Akoto, has projected that the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will lose to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, in 2024. In a post that suggested the New …

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NASPA President Justifies GH¢25 Deduction From NSS Personnel’s Accounts

Gideon Osei, the President of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), has defended the recent deduction of twenty-five Ghana cedis (GH¢ 25) from the accounts of NSS personnel. Speaking during an interview on Radio Univers on September 6, 2023, Osei clarified that the deduction policy had been long overdue and …

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