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NDC Suspends Parliamentary Primaries In 23 Constituencies

The largest opposition party in Ghana, National Democratic Congress (NDC), has put on hold parliamentary primaries in 23 constituencies as it readies to elect candidates for the 2024 parliamentary elections. The decision was announced by the NDC General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey in a statement on Tuesday. The NDC opens picking …

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Otumfuo Issues Strong Warning To Bantamahene

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed worry about the activities of Bantamahene which he said is disgracing him the overload of the Asante Kingdom and the traditional stool he Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, occupies.   Bantamahene on 20th February 2023 appeared before Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the …

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Liberia President Oppong Weah Sends Delegation To Christian Atsu’s Family; Donates $10,000

President of Liberia, George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah has sent a delegation on his behalf to mourn with the family of late Christian Atsu. He donated $10,000 to Atsu’s family on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. The delegation led by former Ghana footballer, Pastor Kwame Ayew relayed Oppong Weah’s message …

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Court Withdraws Warrant For Arrest Of Mamprugu Overlord

The arrest warrant for Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, the Nayiri of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, and his kingmakers has been revoked by the Bolgatanga High Court. This comes a few days after the same court issued the warrant requested by a certain Lieutenant Colonel Ajibadeck Bemjamin Baba (Rtd), who …

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Rewrite 1992 Constitution, Don’t Amend It – Dean of Ghana Armed Forces Command And Staff College

The Dean of Academic Affairs at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Prof. Vladimir Antwi-Danso has deviated from calls for an amendment of portions of the 1992 constitution. He is calling for an outright rewriting of the entire constitution. Prof. Antwi-Danso holds the view that a new …

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BGL To GES: Include Indigenous Language As Entry Requirement Into Tertiary Institutions

The Bureau of Ghana Languages (BGL) has advised Ghana Education Service (GES) to include an indigenous language as an entry requirement into tertiary education. This, according to them will rekindle the desire for the study of Ghanaian languages.   “As a means of rejuvenating public interest and appreciation for indigenous …

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Ashanti Region: Fake Soldiers Arrested Over Galamsey Extortions

About 13 men, mostly dressed in military uniforms, have been arrested at Konongo in the Ashanti Region. They, allegedly, extorted monies from some small-scale miners at Asiwa and other areas in the Bosome Freho District.   The suspects were reported to have on Friday extorted monies from people at the …

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If You Cut Your Salary, I Will Also Cut Mine – Nhyiaeso MP Tells Minority Leader At Vetting

Deputy Minister Nominee for Trade and Industry Dr Stephen Amoah has said that if the Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson accepts to cut his salary as part of his contribution to dealing with the economic challenges, he will also accept to do same.   This was after Dr Forson …

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