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Otiko Djaba and Abu Jinapor spotted taking fun selfies during Akufo-Addo’s UN address

There is always a saying, that take a photo or you weren’t there, and this seems to be the philosophy that motivated some of the Ghana’s representatives at the UN General Assembly this week. During President Akufo-Addo’s address before the assembly, cameras caught a glimpse of the Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba and the Deputy Chief of Staff Abu Jinapor ...

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Disaster will befall Ghana if August 4 becomes Founders’ Day – Asiedu Nketia

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has warned a calamity will befall Ghana if parliament approves Akufo-Addo’s proposal to establish 4th August as founders day. According to him, the so-called founders’ the President intends to honour are the same people who boycotted the passing of the independence law in parliament and as such do ...

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Free SHS: Ashanti Schools yet to receive books – Regional Minister

All the Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the Ashanti Region are under logistical constraint despite measures put in place by the government for the start of the free education policy, Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah has revealed. “With the exception of Kumasi Anglican SHS, St. Louis and Nsutaman in the Sekyere Central, almost all the SHSs in the region are ...

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EOCO investigates IT Manager of GPHA for allegedly inflating project cost

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has begun investigations into the award of procurement and usage of information technology (IT)-related projects of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) from 2014 to the early part of 2017. This follows the interdiction of the GPHA’s IT Manager, Mr David Boison, who is said to have been implicated in an investigative ...

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Ivory Coast, Ghana maritime dispute: The story so far

In less than 24 hours, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will settle the disagreement between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire over an area where Ghana is currently undertaking oil exploitation. The arbitration process started in late 2014 after Ghana dragged Cote d’Ivoire to the ITLOS, the judiciary arm of the United Nations (UN) Convention on the ...

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Ghanaians divided on Nkrumah’s birthday

Ghana marked Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day on Thursday with a nation divided on whether the day ought to be used to celebrate Dr Nkrumah as the sole founder or include other past key leaders. This became evident when the day was marked with different series of activities, including press conferences, solidarity marches and youth dialogue. Activities While the Convention People’s ...

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2020 election: Namoale, Sylvester campaign against John Mahama

The race for who leads the main opposition National Democratic Congress has taken another dimension as supporters of two leading members of the party have subtly ‘outdoored’ ambitions of their political icons to contest for the party’s flag bearer slot. The two leading members, Sylvester Mensah served as Member of Parliament during Jerry John Rawlings administration and as Chief Executive ...

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Embattled Times MD To Resume Work Today

The embattled Managing Director of the New Times Corporation Carol Annang is expected to resume work today, Friday, September 22, after days of workers protest. It follows the intervention of the IGP who has ordered the workers to stop the agitation and give the Police thirty days to investigate their grievances. According to them, their acting managing director Carol Annang ...

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