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EC To Cancel Registration Of 17 Political Parties

The Electoral Commission (EC) has served notice to cancel the registration of some 17 political parties in the country. According to the EC, these political parties have no offices at the national and regional levels as required by section 15 (1) (Act 574). In a notice published in the Daily …

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Ghana, 142 Others Vote To Reject Russia’s Attempted Annexation Of Four Ukrainian Regions

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) overwhelmingly approved a resolution on Wednesday telling Russia its annexation of four Ukrainian zones is illegal and not valid. Ghana was among the 143 countries that voted in favour of the resolution, 15 abstained from the exercise and 5 rejected the resolution including Russia. Ukrainian …

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Gov’t Destroys Structures Of Akonta Mining In Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve – Report

Government is alleged to have ordered for the burning of the ‘galamsey’ site structures in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. This follows a directive from the Lands Ministry for all operations by mining firm, Akonta Mining Limited to be halted.           According to sources, the burning …

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Family House of Dompim-Pepesa Chief Burnt, Bodyguard Injured

The family house of a claimant to the Dompim-Pepesa stool, Nana Nyonwah Panyin IV, has been left in ruins following a chieftaincy related disturbance in the community. According to sources, a group of armed men went on rampage; destroying properties and attacking individuals. This follows a statement from the Dompim-Pepesa …

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Four Suspected Kidnappers Arrested At Ekumfi Abirem

Some residents of Ekumfi Abirem in the Central Region managed to apprehend four suspected kidnappers on Wednesday afternoon. The four suspects attempted to kidnap three children aged 12, 14, and 15, but were apprehended after some vigilant residents raised an alarm.   The suspects were later handed over to the …

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Mahama Stands Tall To Lead NDC In 2024 Elections

Former President John Dramani Mahama stands tall to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) into the next general elections in 2024, an aspiring General Secretary of the NDC, Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah has said.   He said interested persons in the flagbearer position of the NDC are welcomed to contest but he …

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Metro Mass Workers: Sack Our MD

The senior and junior staff unions of the Metro Mass Transport limited have called for the removal of the Managing Director of the company, Mr. Albert Adu Boahen. The members made the call in an interview after staring their sit-down strike today, Tuesday October 12, 2022, over what they consider …

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Prof Naana Jane, Others Storm SHE POWER Summit For Insight ….

The much Anticipated SHE POWER Summit was held at Knustford University on 7th August,2022. The summit held to give women more insight on their living through empowerment, was organized by SMIVIC Communication limited to motivate and empower women to promote National development. Due to the company’s exposure to the plight …

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FDA Cautions Public Against Two Brands Of Contaminated Sausage

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is cautioning the public against the consumption of two contaminated sausage brands on the market. The Authority said the brands – AIA Wudy and Pavo brands under the Agricola Tre Vali sausage products have been recalled by Italian authorities. In a statement issued by …

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UCC Ranked Best University In Ghana, 1st In West Africa And 4th In Africa – 2023 World University Ranking

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been ranked the best university in Ghana, first in West Africa and 4th in Africa in the 2023 Times Higher Education Rankings. The announcement was contained in the 2023 Times Higher Education annual rankings. In the 2022 ranking, the university earned the bragging …

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