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CETAG Calls Off Strike; Vows To Resume If……..

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has ended its two-month strike. This decision was announced in a statement released on Tuesday, August 20. However, it warned that if the government does not adhere to the agreed road map, the association will resume the strike at the end …

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Audio: Bawumia Will Sign Anti-LGBTQ Bill If…….. – Oppong Nkrumah Reveals

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will not hesitate to sign the anti-LGBTQ bill into law, barring any legal challenges, according to Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Vice Chair of the Party’s Manifesto Committee. “He has said openly that he is anti-LGBTQ, and he’s not going to support any conversation …

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Video: Massive Reactions As Mahama Goes On Test Drive With Electric Vehicle

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has set social media abuzz with his recent post on electric vehicles while on a test drive. According to him, it was an amazing experience to have had the opportunity to drive an electric car. In a post on Facebook, …

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Voter’s Exhibition Exercise Begins Today

The Electoral Commission (EC) will commence its nationwide voter exhibition exercise today, August 20, and it will run until August 27. According to the Deputy Chairman of the EC in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Asare, the exercise aims to help voters locate their respective polling stations. Speaking at …

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Renowned Broadcaster Godwin Avenorgbo Reported Dead

Renowned veteran broadcaster and Director of Communications at the Melcom Group of Companies, Godwin Avenorgbo, has been reported dead. His former, long-time employers, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), posted a terse notice of his sudden demise via social media platform, Facebook, late Monday. The Grand Master, as the sweet-voiced Godwin …

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A/R: Imminent Plantain Shortage Looms In Ghana Due To Mass Destruction of Farms For Bamboo Plantation.

A growing dispute in the Asante Akyem North District of the Ashanti Region has sparked outrage among peasant farmers, who are threatening to confront the Forestry Commission and Eco-Planet Bamboo Company over the forceful seizure and destruction of their farmlands.   The farmers, who primarily cultivate plantain and onion, have …

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President Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Phase-one Of Petroleum Hub Project

President Nana Akufo-Addo has cut-sod for the commencement of work on the first phase of the Petroleum Hub Development project at Nawule in the Jomoro District of the Western Region. The project is expected to build a 3,000-per-day barrel capacity refinery among others leading to the employment of 780,000 people. …

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Yussif Basigi Names Black Princesses Squad For FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

Black Princesses coach, Yussif Basigi has named his final squad for the FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup in Colombia. The list includes Auburn University’s shot stopper Jenna Kayla Sarpong and Alexandra Emefa Tay, a defender who plays for Seattle United ECNL. Midfielder Stella Nyamekye is back in the squad having …

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NPP’s 2024 Housing Manifesto: A Repetition Of Unfulfilled Promises – National Tenants’ Union

The leadership of the National Tenants’ Union of Ghana has expressed its profound disappointment with the housing policy proposals outlined in the 2024 Housing Manifesto of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the union, there have been glaring inconsistencies, broken promises, and recycled proposals that characterised the NPP’s approach …

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