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President Akufo-Addo Must Respect The Law – Domelevo Reacts To Supreme Court Ruling On ‘Forced Leave’

The Former Auditor General Daniel Yao Domelevo has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling which described as null and void his forced leave orchestrated by the Presidency. In a Citi News interview, Mr. Domelevo slammed the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for disrespecting the law. The Supreme Court gave the …

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EC Sets Date For Assin North Parliamentary By-election

The Electoral Commission has fixed the Assin North parliamentary by-election for Tuesday, June 27, 2023. It follows the Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, to the effect that the election of James Gyakye Quayson as Member of Parliament for the Assin North Constituency in 2020, was “unconstitutional, null …

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WAFU B Women’s U20 Cup: Ghana’s Black Princesses Seal Final Spot With Comeback Win Over Burkina Faso

The Black Princesses of Ghana booked their place in the final of the 2023 WAFU Zone B Women’s U-20 Cup of Nations following another emphatic win on Wednesday afternoon. The Black Princesses came from a goal down to record a 3-1 win over Burkina Faso in the first semifinal game …

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Assin North By-election: NDC To Re-present Gyakye Quayson As Parliamentary Candidate

Deputy National Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has expressed the party’s readiness to contest in the upcoming Assin North by-election. Speaking on the Eyewitness News on Citi FM hosted by Umaru Sanda Amadu, Mustapha Gbande rubbished claims that they have replaced James Gyakye Quayson as …

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“Rest In Peace” – Bawumia Mourns Death Of 85-year-old Leper He Supported With A 2-bedroom House

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is mourning Daari Pogo, an 85-year-old cured leper he assisted in 2020.   Residing at the outskirt of Gurungu in the Upper West region, Madam Poga was forced to live in a dilapidated five by six meters mud hut …

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Supreme Court To Presidency: Forcing Daniel Domelevo To Proceed On Leave Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court has in a unanimous decision described as unconstitutional the directive from the Presidency that asked former Auditor-General Daniel Yao  Domelevo to proceed on leave. The court also described as unconstitutional the President’s appointment of an Acting Auditor General while there was a substantive Auditor-General as equally unconstitutional. …

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Directors Of EC Requested To Submit Their CVs To Office Of The President

Directors of the Electoral Commission have been requested by the Office of the President to submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV). A circular from the Electoral Commission’s Director of Human Resources to the head office and regional directors indicated that the instruction was not to the EC alone.       …

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Ghana’s Black Stars To Play USA In A Friendly In October

The U.S men’s national football team will host four-time world champions Germany and Ghana in two high-profile friendly matches in October 2023 in preparation for their quarterfinal matches in the Concacaf Nations League the following month. The Stars and Stripes face Die Mannschaft on Saturday (14 October) in Hartford, Conn, …

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I Will Break The 8-year Governance Cycle – Dr. Bawumia Assures NPP

In a bold declaration, the Vice President of the 4th republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia expressed his belief in securing victory in the flagbearership race of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) slated for November 2023. According to him, he will break the eight-year presidential term limit in Ghana, adding …

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Prof. Ama Atta Aidoo’s Family Confirm Death Of ‘Prolific Ghanaian Writer’ 

Renowned author and plawright Prof. Ama Atta Aidoo has passed away at age 81. The death of the former Education Minister occurred at her home peacefully at the early hours of Wednesday, May 31, 2023, according to her family. In a press statement sighted by MyGhanaMedia.com, the family head, Kwamena …

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