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Dr. Bawumia Commissions $131m Facilities, Vehicles To Further Boost TVET Education

The Vice President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned facilities and vehicles amounting to over $131m to further boost Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET). The facilities included a state-of-the-art TVET Service headquarters as well as the Applied Technology Institute, which contains classroom blocks, ICT …

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Achimota School Rastafarian Student Stabs Father’s Hand During Fight [video]

Information reaching MyGhanaMedia.com indicates that, one of the Rastafarian students who was initially denied enrollment into Achimota School  because of his dreadlocks, has allegedly stabbed his father in the hand. This was reported by the father who indicated that this is not the first time Tyron has done this to …

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National Cathedral Will Promote Religious Tourism – Dr. John Kumah [Audio]

The Member of Parliament for Ejisu, in the Ashanti Region and also Deputy Minister for Finance, Dr. John Kumah has said that the construction of the much-talked-about National Cathedral edifice has economic benefits for the country.   The Deputy Minister’s comment is in sharp contrast to claims by critics that …

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Ghana Is Not Ready To Fight Terrorism – Security Analyst

A security analyst, Dr Adam Bonaa has said that the shooting incident that occurred at Zabramma Line in Accra involving a soldier shows that Ghana is not prepared to fight terrorism. He stated on the mid day news on TV3 Tuesday June 7 that, the development indicates that any person …

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Akyem-Oda Methodist Bishop To NPP: You Can’t Break The 8, If You Want Power To Amass Wealth

The Bishop of the Akyem-Oda Methodist Diocese, Rt. Rev. Isaac Kwame Boateng has joined a group of Ghanaians calling on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) sit up and work harder for the country’s to take its course. Bishop Boateng says the NPP should forget about breaking the 8, if …

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OccupyGhana Threatens To Sue Auditor-General Over Disallowances And Surcharges

A pressure movement, OccupyGhana has threatened the Auditor-General with a court action if he fails to respond to them on issues on disallowances and surcharges.   According to the group, they have written series of letters requesting the Auditor-General to furnish them on actions taken “for illegal use of government …

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Dr. Bawumia: No Government Has Done As Much In TVET As Akufo-Addo’s Administration

The commitment of the Akufo-Addo administration to the revamping and expansion of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is unmatched, Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared. This commitment has been manifested in various forms, from enactment of appropriate legislation, through the massive investments in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and …

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CLOGSAG To Government Statistician: Over-payment In Public Sector; Provide Data To Back Claim

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has asked the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to provide data to back claims that public sector workers are overpaid.   The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, last week raised concerns about how workers in the public sector were generally overpaid. …

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Togbe Afede Clarifies Rejection Of Over GH¢365k Council of State Ex-gratia

The Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of Asogli, Togbe Afede XIV   says he rejected over ¢365,000 ex-gratia paid to him for serving on the Council of State between 2017 and 2020. According to him, it is not appropriate to receive the said amount when he already took monthly salaries for …

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Western Region: Man Caught Stealing ECG Cables

Western Region Public Relations Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Benjamin Quarcoo has warned the company will continue to vigorously pursue persons who have been targeting and stealing their installations, till the last one is caught. “If they have decided to cause problems for us, then they should …

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