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WACCE Report – Ghana Has Been So Close To Terrorism

A report released by the West Africa Centre for Counter Extremism (WACCE) has said Ghana has managed so far to stay safe from terrorist attacks on home soil, yet Ghana has been so close to terrorism. Already, the report said, more than 13 Ghanaians are believed to have travelled to …

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UDS Senior Staff To Strik Against Management Of The University

Members of the Senior Staff Association at the University for Development Studies have served notice to embark on industrial action against the management of the university. This follows “the University management’s failure to respect and implement the prudent professional recommendations of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on the concerns …

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113 Athletes Have So Far Qualified For 2022 Commonwealth Games – Sports Minister Says

Ghana is expected to present more than 113 athletes for the 2022 Commonwealth games to be held in July this year at Birmingham in the United Kingdom. The country in the last commonwealth games in Australia presented 78 athletes. Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif while addressing the press on Sunday disclosed …

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Ghana Ranked Eighth Richest Country In Africa continent By World Population Review

Ghana has been ranked the eighth richest country on the African continent. The ranking publised on the website If worldpopulationreview.com, indicates that Ghana’s economy as at the end of 2021, was valued at US$74.26 billion, putting it ahead of Côte d’Ivoire, and Angola whose economies were valued at US$70.99 billion …

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‘Free SHS Puts A Huge Strain On National Budget’ – Otumfuo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, says the government’s flagship programme, the Free Senior High School initiative, is taking a huge toll on the national budget despite the country’s meagre resources.   The Asantehene did not only bemoan the financial impact of the policy, but also expressed concern about its …

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My Daughter, Farida Mahama, Is Not On Twitter; Don’t Follow Any Account In Her Name – Former President Cautions Public

The former President, John Dramani Mahama has warned the general public not to follow any Twitter account that bears the name of his daughter, Farida Mahama. The former president on twitter post, said Farida does not have a twitter account. Mr Mahama indicated that some unscrupulous persons have set up …

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Mother’s Day Celebration: Sir John Salutes All Women and Mothers In Ghana

As today, May 8, 2022, marks Mother’s Day across the globe, the newly elected 1st vice chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Medical Team Member and Patron of the NPP Crusaders, Mr. John Kwame Duodu (Sir John) has sent a well-wish message …

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One Person Dead, Another Reported Missing After Fishing Vessel Sinks Between The Sea Waters Of Elmina And Takoradi

The captain of a fishing vessel is feared dead and one observer is reported missing after the large boat sunk between the sea waters of Elmina and Takoradi. Three persons on board the vessel have been rescued and undergoing treatment.         More soon…         …

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Video: I Was Paid To Step Down For Wontumi In The 2018 NPP Primaries – Asare Bediako Reveals

Chairman Robert Asare Bediako, the Former Chairman of the Asokwa Constituency and the leading contender in the 2018 NPP Regional Chairmanship elections has made a shocking admission on TV that he was paid to step down ahead of the 2018 regional elections at Ejura. This admission was made in an …

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RTI Law: Charging Application Fees For Information Unreasonable – Appeals Court Judge

A judge at the Appeals Court, Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei, has questioned the rationale behind financial demands made on applicants for information from public offices. According to him, the financial demands attached to the Right To Information (RTI) Law make a mockery of the measures in place for fundamental human …

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