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PURC Reduces Electricity Tariff By 6.56% For Residential Consumers

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a slight reduction in electricity tariff for residential consumers but said there will be no change (0%) in the prices paid by lifeline consumers (0-30 kWh), as well as residential consumers within the consumption bracket of 0-300 kWh. PURC says the marginal …

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Don’t Assent Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – CDD Board Chair Cautions President Akufo-Addo

The Board Chair of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor Audrey Gadzekpo, has urged President Akufo-Addo to reject the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. In her address at a press conference centred on human rights and supporting sexual minorities in Ghana, Prof. Gadzekpo contended that …

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Nigeria Army Denies Report Of Coup Plot

The Nigerian army has issued a rare statement denying reports of an alleged coup plot within its ranks. The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the suggestion was categorically false and called on the public to ignore it. The statement follows a report from the Sahara Reporters news site that the …

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VIDEO: I Don’t Drink Alcohol – President Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says he does not drink alcohol. “I don’t drink alcohol. Everybody who knows me know that I don’t drink alcohol,” he said while delivering the State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. President while delivering the SONA, started experiencing incessant coughs, hence …

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GES Releases Scheduled Date For 2024 WASSCE And BECE Exams

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the examination dates for the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). In a letter dated February 5, 2024, copied to Adomonline.com, the exam schedules are as follows: July 8 – 12, 2024 for BECE (SC) …

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FULL TEXT: President Akufo-Addo’s 2024 State of the Nation Address

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo presented his penultimate State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. He touched on various sectors of the economy and gave account on his achievements to Ghanaians. Below is the full text of President Akufo-Addo’s address: It is always exhilarating to …

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VIDEO: The Buck Stops With Me – Akufo-Addo On Economic Crisis

President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his position as the ultimate bearer of responsibility regarding the governance of the country. According to him, there must be no confusion about who shoulders the consequences for the success of any decision rolled out among the populace. “Under the Constitution, the executive power of the …

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VIDEO: Ghana Is Safe And Secure – President Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the government took deliberate planning to keep the country safe and secure. He says Ghana has not been affected by the extremism that is occurring in neighboring countries because of the proper planning. The armed forces and all the security agencies have …

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VIDEO: “Dr. Digitalization” – Akufo-Addo Showers Bawumia With Accolades For His Initiatives

President NanaAddo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described his government as a digitalization government. He attributed this to his Vice President Delivering the State of the Nation address in parliament on Tuesday, February 27, Mr. Akufo-Addo said “This is a digitalization government, and the man who is leading this, my indefatigable vice …

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