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African Games: Ghana’s Black Princesses Beat Nigeria To Secure Gold For Ghana In Women’s Football

Ghana’s U-20 women’s team, the Black Princesses, secured the country’s 11th gold medal at the ongoing African Games, after an impressive come-from-behind extra time victory against Nigeria at the Cape Coast Stadium on Thursday night. The Ghanaians fell behind early on when goalkeeper Afi Amenyeku fumbled a harmless ball in …

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VIDEO: Juapong Chief Appeal For Revamp Of Volta Star Textiles Limited

The Chief of Juapong in the North Tongu Constituency in the Volta Region, Torgui Ahadzi Gboti ll, disclosed the reason why the Juapong Textiles Company has forcibly closed down. The chief stated that the factory was shut down because the business could not afford to pay the employees’ salaries. He …

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AUDIO: Mixed Reactions Greet Birim Central MCE’s Removal

A cross-section of residents in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region have expressed mixed reactions about the removal of their Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) from the office by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, a letter from the Minister of State, O.B. Amoah, announced …

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Ghana And Malawi Conclude A Visa Waiver Agreement.

Ghana and Malawi have signed an agreement on a visa waiver regime for holders of ordinary, diplomatic, and service passports. The agreement which took effect on February 7, 2024, is designed to enhance the bilateral ties and ongoing collaboration between the two nations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional …

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Group To Demonstrate On 26th April Over ‘Dumsor’

The Ghana Elections Project (GEP) has declared its intention to stage a demonstration against the ongoing power outages popularly known as ‘dumsor’. The protest is scheduled for Friday, April 26, 2024. In a statement released on March 21, the group said the objective is to put pressure on government to …

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Voting For Mahama Can Harm Ghana – Kodua Frimpong Cautions Ghanaians

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is emphasizing the potential repercussions of voting for the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, in the upcoming December elections. Justin Kodua Frimpong, the General Secretary of the NPP, voiced concerns that electing Mahama could hinder the nation’s developmental progress. In …

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VIDEO: Akufo-Addo Finally Breaks Silence On John Kumah’s Death

President Akufo-Addo has praised the late Dr. John Kumah, former Deputy Finance Minister and MP for Ejisu, highlighting his potential as a future leader within the party. He described John Kumah as one of the new crop of leaders the NPP was grooming to take up leadership roles in the …

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Don’t Shut Schools Despite Strike By Teachers Unions – GES Tells Heads

Despite the ongoing strike by three teacher unions, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has instructed headteachers of junior and senior high schools to maintain school operations while also guaranteeing the safety of students. On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, the strike was initiated by three teacher unions: the Ghana National Association …

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Ghana: Speaker Bagbin Suspends Approval of New Ministers Over President Akufo-Addo’s Directive On Anti-LGBTQ Bill

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has suspended the consideration of the nomination of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of State by President Akufo-Addo due to his reluctance to assent to the bill on Human Sexual Rights and Family Values. Bagbin’s decision stems from an interlocutory injunction filed at the Supreme …

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