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Oppong Nkrumah – We expect Finance Minister to be truthful on Ghana’s economic record at budget presentation
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has emphasised the importance of truthfulness during the presentation of the…
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Former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority granted bail
A former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has been granted bail following her detention by…
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Minister for Foreign Affairs secures $13m grant from Japan for Tamale electricity stabilization
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that he has signed an Exchange of Notes with the…
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Tamale: Customs seize GH¢20.6 Million worth of illicit cigarettes and tapentadol tablets
Customs officials in the Northern Region have intercepted a massive consignment of illicit cigarettes and controlled pharmaceuticals, dealing a significant…
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NSA Scandal: NIB detains Gifty Oware-Mensah over payroll fraud allegations
Gifty Oware-Mensah, a former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority (NSA) and a current Executive Council member of the…
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Sosu, Kasser-Tee, Aziz Bamba nominated to General Legal Council
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has nominated three distinguished legal professionals—Hon. Francis Xavier Sosu,…
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Mahama Picks Dr. Sodzi-Tettey As Acting CEO of National Vaccine Institute
Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey has been named by President John Mahama as the National Vaccine Institute’s (NVI) acting CEO, pending approval…
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Black Satellites Join Four-Nation Tournament In Morocco As Preparation For U-20 AFCON
In order to be ready for the 2018 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, Ghana’s U-20 national…
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Asante Kotoko head coach assures fans for three points against opponent
Asante Kotoko head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has assured fans that his team is physically and mentally prepared to battle…
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Hearts of Oak goalkeeper call on the club’s supporters to remain patient
Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has called on the club’s supporters to remain patient as the Ghana Premier League…
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Eric Ofori Antwi – ‘Hearts of Oak did not pay for my surgery’
Former Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi has revealed that the club did not cover the expenses for his…
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I’d have preferred a more focused approach to National Economic Dialogue says IMANI Africa’s Vice President
IMANI Africa’s Vice President, Kofi Bentil, has called for a more structured and solution-driven approach to National Economic Dialogue. He…
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Parliament has announced a re-composition of its committees
Parliament has announced a re-composition of its committees, with Isaac Adongo appointed as the new Chairperson of the Finance Committee.…
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DWM has extended heartfelt congratulations to women across globe – International Women’s Day 2025
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025, DWM has extended heartfelt congratulations to women across the globe, particularly Ghanaian…
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Fire break out two shops at tudu
A fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday at Tudu, affecting two shops on the fourth floor of…
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Contract Workers Of Electoral Commission Demand Their Due Salaries For 2024 Elections
For services provided during the general elections in 2024, a few contract employees of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the…
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Isaac Adongo Takes Charge Of Finance Committee, Abena Osei-Asare To Head PAC
In an effort to improve legislative monitoring and governance, Parliament has announced a reorganization of its committees, including the nomination of prominent leaders. One of the most significant developments is the appointment of Abena Osei-Asare as Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), an important committee tasked with examining government spending and guaranteeing accountability in the use of public funds. She takes the place of James Avedzi, who was Ketu North’s previous Member of Parliament. The selection of Isaac Adongo, a member of parliament representing Bolgatanga Central, as chairman of the finance committee is another noteworthy development. Adongo will head the committee’s study of the national budget, tax laws, and other important financial topics thanks to his knowledge of economics and finance. Kwaku Agyemang Kwarteng has also been named Chairman ofOne of the most significant developments is the appointment of Abena Osei-Asare as Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), an important committee tasked with examining government spending and guaranteeing accountability in the use of public funds. She takes the place of James Avedzi, who was Ketu North’s previous Member of Parliament. This committee plays a vital role in overseeing the preparation and implementation of…
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Mahama’s Government Has Only 30 Presidential Staffers – Kwakye Ofosu Counters Misinformation
Claims that President John Dramani Mahama has appointed 100 people to be presidential staffers have been denied by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State for Government Communications. He claims that only 30 staff members have been appointed by the president, which is a much smaller number than the previous administration had. This statement is in response to statements made by Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Damongo, who claimed that President Mahama had not fulfilled his promise to form a lean government by appointing more than 100 staffers to the presidency and more than 60 ministers as promised. More Speaking on the issue at a news conference on Friday, March 7, 2025, Kwakye Ofosu denied any allegations of nepotism and said that all presidential workers had been openly declared.He claims that only 30 staff members have been appointed by the president, which is a much smaller number than the previous administration had. This statement is in response to statements made by Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Damongo, who claimed that President Mahama had not fulfilled his promise to form a lean government by appointing more than 100 staffers to the presidency and more than 60 ministers as promised. Everybody who has been appointed as a presidential staffer has been named in a…
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9 MPs, Led by Sosu, Push for Reintroduction Of Anti-Witchcraft Bill
As International Women’s Day approaches, Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament for Madina, has reintroduced the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill, which…
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Ukraine to get $33 billion Russian assets
Ukraine will get more than $33 billion in assistance from European allies, France’s President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday. Speaking…
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Former Unilever Ghana boss – ‘Mahama has set the tone, now his team must follow’
Former Unilever Ghana boss Dr. Ishmael Yamson has called on President John Mahama to lead by example, insisting that the…
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The Minister for Energy lists government’s 5-point agenda for renewable energy transition
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has outlined the government’s key five-point agenda aimed at facilitating…
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Ridge Hospital Expansion: Government To Introduce Teaching Facilities
The government intends to transform the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, also referred to as the Ridge Hospital, into a Teaching…
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Ashanti Regional Minister Offers Financial Aid Of GHC5K Each To Odumase Explosion Victims
Following a horrific explosion that left three people dead and numerous more injured, Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene has…
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Agbodza, Ibrahim Mahama Provide Aid To Ketu South Following Tidal Wave Disaster
Following the devastating tidal waves that have struck communities in Ketu South, generous support has poured in to assist those…
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Nigerian senator sexually harassed by the senate president
Nigerian lawmakers have suspended a senator for six months, a day after she submitted a petition alleging she had been…
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President of Ghana visits Volta Region tidal wave victims after Independence Day celebration
President John Dramani Mahama has travelled to the Volta Region to assess the impact of recent tidal waves that have…
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Death toll rises to 3 – Konongo explosion
The death toll from the explosion that rocked Konongo Odumasi in the Ashanti region on Wednesday has risen to three,…
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‘We shall live the dreams of our forebears in our lifetime’ says Prez Mahama
President John Mahama has called on all Ghanaians to live the dreams of the country’s forefathers, expressing his belief that…
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