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Management of Despite Media Reacts To Kwame Nkrumah Tikese’s Attack On Vim Lady

For the past three days, Despite Media’s Kwame Nkrumah Tikese and Vim Lady have been trending on the internet for the obvious reason. It all began after the host of Okay FM’s Morning show, Kwame Nkrumah Tikese decided to speak ill about Afia Pokuaa aka Vim Lady for deviating from …

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Application On Deputy Speakers Right To Vote

The Supreme Court in a unanimous decision has dismissed a case filed by a private legal practitioner, Justice Abdulai. The application sought to compel the apex court to review its earlier decision that Deputy Speakers presiding over proceedings in Parliament can vote.     Judgment On March 9, 2022, in …

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Community FM Hits The Airwaves In Eastern Region

Community FM, the latest addition to the growing radio ecosystem, kicked off its official test transmission on 26th April 2022 from its premises at Akyem Oda.   The station went live in the Birim central Municipal’s capital, Akyem Oda of the Eastern Region and is operating on 103.3MHz on the …

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‘It Looks Like Returning To Ghana Was A Mistake’ – Evacuated Students From Ukraine

The Ghanaian students who fled the war in Ukraine say they are frustrated by the government’s lackadaisical attitude in placing them in new schools despite numerous assurances and promises. The leadership of the students says despite the many assurances, nothing concrete has been done so far. The government of Ghana …

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May 2nd, 3rd Declared Public Holiday

Tuesday, 3 May 2022 has been declared a statutory public holiday. This is to mark Eid ul-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting by Muslims.               A statement issued by the Ministry for Interior and signed by sector minister Ambrose Dery on …

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Politicisation Of Public Sector Cause Of Fallen Professional Standards – IDEG

The Executive Director for the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG), Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, has attributed the fallen standards of professionalism in the civil sector to the heavy politicisation of the sector. According to him, since 1992, political interference in the sector has led to lower standards as civil servants compromise …

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Ashanti Regional Health Directorate Commemorates World Malaria Day

Ghana commemorated World Malaria Day on 25th April, 2022 under the theme “Advance equity. Build resilience. End Malaria”. This year’s theme is to help raise awareness of the urgent need for action and targeted scale-up of existing and new tool, such as new LLINs and the RTS, S Vaccine, as …

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Confusion Rocks Akyem Achiase NPP As Aspiring Candidates Disqualified For Supporting Former MP In 2020 Election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) concerned party faithfuls in the Akyem Achiase constituency of Eastern region numbering about hundred and fifty (150) people have threatened to defect to NDC if leaders at the national executives refuse to attend to their problem.   Speaking as the leader of the “concerned NPP …

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Western Regional Minister, Former Asante Mampong MP, Osu Paramount Chief And Others Honored At GYLA 22

The Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Former MP of Asante Mampong Constituency, Francis Addai-Nimoh, the Paramount Chief of Osu, Professor Nii Nortey Owuo iv, Oheneyere Gifty Anti (CEO of GDA concept) among other influential figures in the country have been honored at …

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