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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reviewed the Code of Conduct for students in pre-tertiary schools in Ghana. The new code has been sent to all metropolitan, municipal, and district Directors of Education as well as managers of education units and heads of schools for immediate implementation. “It is the …

Ghanaians have been reassured by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that he will not allow a coup to occur under his watch. He declared that he would not allow any coup d’état to disrupt the country’s democratic system. “I swore an oath on 7th January 2017 and again, four years …

Three years after winning the 2020 elections, President Akufo-Addo said he is still waiting for his main contender, John Mahama, to congratulate him on his victory. Mid-way into delivering a speech ahead of the Constitution Day, the President briefly paused and said, “On a lighter note, three years on, I …

A technical advisor at the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Emmanuel Apori Obeng has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reconsider his appointment of Louisa Atta-Agyemang as the Deputy Chief Executive (Operations) at the NHIA. In a letter addressed to the president, Dr Apori Obeng argued that …

Ninety-two persons declared their desire to run for parliamentary seats in the Eastern Region as of December 25, 2023, the deadline for nominations. Of the ninety-two (92), eighty-five (85) formally submitted their nominations, positioning themselves to take on the incumbents in twenty-two seats. The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Eastern Regional …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson as the Deputy National Security Coordinator. Dr. Dickson brings a wealth of experience, spanning an impressive 25-year career in national security operations and legal affairs, to his new role. Before his appointment, Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson held numerous leadership …

An aspiring NPP Parliamentary candidate for the New Juaben South constituency in the Eastern Region has been cited for impersonation and forgery in the party’s ongoing vetting process. A Koforidua-based Radio station, Afeema FM can report that Yaa Ansah Safori who was contesting the incumbent member of Parliament, Hon. Michael …

The Management of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has announced to the business community and companies interested in participating in the Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP) that the portal remains accessible for business applications. The Agency said, “The portal is also available for jobseekers seeking opportunities with any of …

Mr. Evans Appiah, an independent parliamentary candidate for New Juaben South, has underlined that independent candidates will eventually take control of the parliament. The political party MPs, in his opinion, have not fulfilled their obligations to their constituents. He said that Parliamentarians from political parties constantly put their party’s mission …

The US Supreme Court has said it will hear a historic case to determine if Donald Trump can run for president. The justices agreed to take up Mr Trump’s appeal against a decision by Colorado to remove him from the 2024 ballot in that state. The case will be heard …