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September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Address Poverty and Inequality, Not Just Peacekeeping – Akufo-Addo To UN

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said peacekeeping efforts, while valuable, are insufficient to ensure long-term stability in Africa. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, he highlighted the importance of addressing underlying issues such as poverty, inequality,

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

2024 Elections: President Akufo-Addo Reaffirms Ghana’s Commitment to Democracy

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed Ghana's commitment to democratic principles, assuring the international community that the upcoming 2024 general elections will be conducted in a free, fair, and transparent manner. Speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York,

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Paedophile Swim Coach Dies Weeks After Conviction

Australian Olympic swim coach Dick Caine has died, weeks after he was found guilty of raping and sexually abusing six female students. Caine, who had been in palliative care for terminal cancer, died on Wednesday morning, the BBC understands. He was

September 26, 2024September 25, 2024

Don’t Succumb To Inducements From Govt – Opoku Agyemang Warns Trainee Nurses

NDC’s Vice Presidential Candidate, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has cautioned trainee nurses and midwives against succumbing to what she describes as temporary government inducements. Speaking to trainee nurses in the Ellembele Constituency as part of phase two of her tour of

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

BREAKING NEWS: ECG Boss Dubik Mahama Resigns

Samuel Dubik Mahama, the Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has resigned from his position, AP News can confirm. In a letter to the Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana, Dubik Mahama provided no official reason

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

A/R: Court Orders EC To Reverse 580 Voter Transfers In Manhyia South

Officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Ashanti Region have begun taking steps to reverse about 580 names from the Manhyia South voter register following a court order. This comes after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Constituency identified

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

NDC Demands Response To Petition Submitted To EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to write to the Electoral Commission (EC) today, Wednesday, September 25 to demand a response to their petition. During its 'Enough Is Enough' demonstration, the party presented a petition to the elections management body.

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

Couple Accuses Hospitals of Stealing Newborn Triplets

A shocking scandal has unfolded in Ghana as a couple from Mallam Kokroko alleges that their newborn triplets were stolen from two prominent hospitals. Hilda Ninson and Patrick Gyasi, the parents of the triplets, claim that their babies were taken from

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

Hundreds Die From Cholera As War Rages In Sudan

More than 430 people have died from cholera in the past month, Sudan's health ministry says, as civil war continues to ravage the country. The number of infections has risen to about 14,000, it said in a statement. It said it

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

Chief Justice Angered By Acts Of Manipulation By Court Staff

Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has expressed serious concerns about the handling of land litigation cases by some staff members within the Judicial Service, accusing them of exploiting the system for personal gain. She revealed that some court officials