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February 29, 2024February 29, 2024

Anas Aremeyaw Anas Floored In SC Over Ken Agyapong

In a highly anticipated ruling, the Supreme Court has dismissed a motion filed by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas against a decision made by an Accra High Court in the defamation suit against Assin Central Member of Parliament, Ken Agyepong. This

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Passed

Parliament has passed the bill on Human Sexual Rights and Family Values commonly called the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The bill is now waiting for Presidential Assent into law. The bill proscribes LGBT activities and criminalizes its promotion, advocacy and funding. According to

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Kumasi International Airport To Be Named After Nana Agyeman Prempeh I

The first international airport in the Ashanti Region is set to be named after the Asante Kingdom’s 13th monarch, Nana Agyeman Prempeh I. This was announced by President Akufo-Addo during his penultimate State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament. The

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

BoG Revises Balance, Transaction Limits Of Mobile Money Wallets Upwards, Starting March 1

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revised the balance and transaction limits of customers' mobile money wallets upward, effective March 1, 2024. A statement from the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications pointed out that the development is in line with increasing trends

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

PURC Announces Reduction In Electricity Tariff For Residential Consumer

In its first-quarter tariff review decision, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a marginal reduction in electricity tariffs for residential consumers. However, there will be no change in prices paid by lifeline consumers and residential consumers within the consumption

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Zelenskyy In Albania To Drum Up Support

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has traveled to Albania to co-host a summit with Prime Minister Edi Rama involving leaders from the Balkan region, with talks coming just after the second anniversary since Russia launched its invasion. Wednesday's talks will focus on defense and political cooperation along with Zelenskyy’s peace formula, according to

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Police Probes Death Of Ejura Govt Hospital Worker

The police at Ejura in the Ashanti region have commenced investigations into the death of a 56-year-old worker at the Ejura government hospital whose body was found hanging on a mango tree on Sunday, February 25, 2024. The deceased, identified as

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Wednesday’s Gossip: Robertson, Mbappe, Jesus, Toney, Osimhen, Zidane, Salah, De Bruyne

Liverpool and Scotland left-back Andy Robertson, 29, is the top target for German champions Bayern Munich as they plan how to replace Canada international Alphonso Davies, 23, who looks set to join Real Madrid. (Mail) Arsenal's concern over the injury record of Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus,

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Halaand Scores Five As Man City Thrash Luton In FA Cup

Erling Haaland roared back to his best form with a five-goal salvo as Manchester City thumped Luton Town 6-2 at Kenilworth Road to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup on Tuesday. Luton had no answer to the marauding Norwegian who

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

Trump Courts Christians At NRB Convention, Promises To Defend Faith and Religious Liberty

Former President Trump says he will defend Christianity and religious liberty if he wins the White House in November. On Thursday, he addressed the National Religious Broadcasters convention where his words were met with enthusiasm. This year marks the 80th