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Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Sponsors Gives IGP 24-hour Ultimatum To Pull Down Billboards Promoting Homosexual Activities

Sponsors of the Anti LGBT+ Bill in Parliament have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akufo Dampare to pull down billboards mounted across the city to promote the activities of homosexuals. The giant billboards have been erected on major roads in the country in …

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Upper East Region: Man Shot, Burnt To Death In Pusiga

One person has been shot and burnt to death by unknown gunmen at Nakom in the Pusiga District of the Upper East Region. The 46-year-old commercial driver, Yakubu, plied the Bawku-Cinkase route.   According to one of the passengers on board the vehicle, the bandits blocked the road and ordered …

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Overgrown Weeds At Tetteh Quashie Interchange Used As Cover For Open Defecation [Video]

The Tetteh Quashie interchange, named after a pre-Ghanaian agriculturist, has become a haven for unscrupulous people who find comfort in defecating in the bushy area. The location of the huge roundabout could be described as the heart of Accra due to its prime location and accessibility to other routes in …

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Let’s Build The Cathedral Together For Ghana And For The Glory Of God.” – Anyaa Sowutuom MP

The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has urged Ghanaians of all religious persuasions to voluntarily contribute to the construction of the National Cathedral. Plans for the construction of a National Cathedral continue to generate lively debate, and although Government insists it will be funded by …

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The Advisory Role Of Ghana’s Council Of State Is Redundant – Former Senior UN Governance Advisor

Former Senior United Nations Governance Advisor, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah says the advisory role of the Council of State is somewhat nebulous and redundant. According to him, taking into consideration the fact that often Presidents have appointed special advisors to advise them on various issues, the role of the Council in …

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ECG Gives Customers 1-Month Grace Period

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has given all customers one month to rectify all anomalies with their meters ahead of a customer update exercise. According to the power distribution company, any customer caught engaged in illegality after the exercise will be charged with the offense of stealing in accordance …

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Newly Enstooled Omanehene Of New Juaben Slapped With Injunction

Members of the Nana Yaa Duwaa’s Gate of the Yiadom-Hwedie Royal Family of the Oyoko clan of the Old and New Juaben Traditional Areas in the Ashanti and Eastern Regions are seeking the Judicial Committee of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs to place an interlocutory injunction to restrain the …

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Dr. Bawumia Launches ‘No Guarantor’ Students Loan Scheme

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched ‘No Guarantor’ policy for the Students Loan scheme. The launching was held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, on Wednesday June 8, 2022.   This forms part of the manifesto promise by the NPP …

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Inflation Soars Again; Hits 27.6% In May 2022

Ghana’s inflation has soared again to hit 27.6 percent in the month of May 2022. This represents a four percentage points increase in the inflation rate compared to the 23.6 percent recorded in April 2022. Increase in transport fares and surging food prices pushed the rate of inflation in May …

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