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LGBTQ+ Community After Our Lives – South Dayi MP Cries Out

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has indicated that the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ+) community is after the lives of individuals pushing for the anti-homosexuality law in Ghana. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor asserted killing him and his fellows is the surest way the …

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C/R: Parliamentary Candidate Hopeful Hospitalized After Suspected Food Poisoning, Wife Flees

  A Parliamentary Candidate hopeful for the Mfantseman Municipality on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hon. Fiifi Buadu who declared his support for Hon. Emmanuel Coffie in the upcoming parliamentary primaries has been admitted at the Mercy Women’s Catholic Hospital on Sunday after he complained of uneasiness …

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Sanfi Community Runs To Otumfuo For Protection

Sanfi Community in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region has called on Otumfuo Osei Tutu II , the Asantehene to intervene in land litigation that has ensued between them and one Nana Amankwa Kodom, chief of Adumasa, who claims is the rightful custodian of the Sanfi Community Land.   …

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GAF Seizes Over 20,000 Pieces Of Illegal Explosives In Tarkwa

Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces on Saturday 15th April 2023 seized approximately 10,000 Kg of ammonium nitrate and about 20,000 pieces of explosive charges in the form of dynamite which had been prepared from ammonium nitrate.         Most of the ammonium nitrate was concealed in flour …

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Deputy Speaker of Parliament Speaks On Dr. Peter Appiahene As Electoral Commissioner

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament and also the Member of Parliament for the Bekwai constituency, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has rejected calls for the newly appointed commissioner of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Dr. Peter Appiahene, to resign because of his supposed affiliation with the New Patriotic Party (NPP).   Speaking in …

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Electoral Commission Sets Date For Kumawu By-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set the by-election in the Kumawu constituency of the Ashanti region for May 23, 2023. In view of this, the Commission will receive nominations at its Sekyere Kumawu District Hospital between May 2nd to May 5th, 2023. In a statement, EC said interested candidates are …

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President Akufo-Addo Signs 3 New Tax Bills Into Law

The President of the republic, H. E Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Information Minister. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this revelation on JoyNews’ The Probe.   According to him, the document has since been given to the Clerk of Parliament for the …

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Kumawu By-election: NPP Clears 6 Aspirants For Primaries

The fate of two prospective aspirants seeking to lead the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the upcoming by-election at Kumawu hangs in the balance as the Vetting Committee is yet to clear them. Eight NPP stalwarts are seeking to lead the party as its parliamentary candidate but six got clearance after …

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Russian Opposition Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza Jailed For 25 Years

Russian opposition leader, who is also a journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine. He was found guilty of treason, spreading “false” information about the Russian army and being affiliated with an “undesirable …

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