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Govt Declares December 6 Public Holiday

In a statement issued by the Minister of the Interior, Mr. Henry Quartey, the General Public was reminded that Friday, December 6th, 2024, which marks FARMERS DAY, is a Statutory Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country. In Ghana, the first Friday of December is usually …

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I Have Not Endorsed Mahama; Ignore AI-generated Video – Okaikwei Central MP

The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has dismissed as false a viral video circulating on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) claiming he has endorsed the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). The video, shared on November 28, 2024, by user Political Warden (khkayy27), …

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Ethiopian Airlines Launches Direct Flights From London To Kumasi.

In a significant boost to Ghana’s aviation industry, the Ghana Airports Company Ltd (GACL) in collaboration with Ethiopian Airlines has announced the introduction of direct flights from London Gatwick to Prempeh I International Airport, Kumasi. The new route, which is set to commence on December 3, 2024, is expected to …

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EC Identifies Shortfalls In Ballot Papers For Volta Region Constituencies

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the discovery of shortfalls in the Presidential and Parliamentary ballot papers for the Keta, Ketu North, Ho Central, Hohoe, and Ho West constituencies in the Volta Region. In a letter to representatives of all presidential candidates, the EC revealed plans to address the issue …

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2024 Polls: Check Out Approved Special Voting Centers

Ghana’s Electoral Commission has released the list of polling stations to be used for this year’s special voting exercise. The special voting exercise will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024. The special voting exercise affords key individuals and groups who will be playing special roles on the Election Day …

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Former Wassa Amenfi West DCE Purchases First Copy Of Prince Ayerakwa’s Book For GHC10,000

In a heartwarming display of support for people embarking on educational and creative endeavours, Hon. Alberto Tekyi, former District Chief Executive of Wassa Amenfi West and proprietor of IBS Educational Complex, has officially presented an amount of GH¢10,000 to renowned author Prince Ayerakwa. This generous donation fulfills a promise made …

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Charles Nana Kwabena Kesse Donates Office To Agona East NPP

Charles Nana Kwabena Kesse, a renowned philanthropist and businessman, has made a significant contribution to the Agona East branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) by donating a fully furnished office to serve as the party’s constituency office.   During the handover ceremony, Mr. Kesse presented the office documents to …

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Mahama Warns Against Election Date Disinformation, Threatens Proseution

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has cautioned persons spreading disinformation regarding the election date schedule, stating that they could face prosecution if the NDC wins the 2024 general election. This warning comes in response to the arrest of Kumasi-based radio and television presenter, Oheneba Nana …

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Political Parties To Sign Peace Pact Today Ahead Of 2024 Polls

The National Peace Council will meet today, Thursday, November 28, with all political parties and their presidential candidates contesting the December 7 elections to sign a peace pact to ensure a peaceful electoral process. The agreement will require candidates to commit to maintaining peace before, during, and after the polls. …

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