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June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

ACT QUICKLY TO ADDRESS OUR CONCERNS – MELPWU TO GOVT

The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) has appealed to the government to immediately resolve their longstanding concerns. Although the Ministry of Health (MoH) has appealed to MELPWU to call off its nationwide strike, which began on June 17, 2024, and

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

AMBULANCE CASE: COURT DIRECTS NATIONAL SECURITY TO INVESTIGATE UNSANCTIONED RECORDING OF COURT PROCEEDINGS

The High Court in Accra has directed the National Security to investigate the source of “unsanctioned” audio recordings of Court proceedings of Thursday, June 13, 2024, sitting. This was after, Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Atuah-Yeboah brought to the attention of the

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024

TORY POLITICIAN URGES CHRISTIANS TO SEEK GOD AS POVERTY LEVELS SURGE

A parliamentary candidate (PPC) for the Conservative Party has told Premier Christian News that Christians should be looking to God to provide for their needs, as the number of people living in poverty in the UK exceeds 14.4 million. Miriam Cates

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

THE YOUTH ARE KINGMAKERS AND MUST PARTICIPATE IN ELECTION 2024 – KUFUOR

Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor, has described the youth as the ultimate kingmakers, admonishing their full participation in the upcoming December 7 general election. This is because over 21% of registered voters failed to turn up for the 2020 general election.

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

24-HOUR ECONOMY: OVER 9000 MORE PEOPLE WILL BE EMPLOYED AT PORTS – ERIC OPOKU

In a ground-breaking move towards revitalising the nation’s economy, Eric Opoku, the Member of Parliament for Asunafo South has revealed that over 9000 new jobs will be created at the country’s ports as part of the new 24-hour strategy being promised

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

DESPITE SUFFERING, THERE IS PEACE’ SAYS PRIEST CARING FOR TRAUMATISED VICTIMS OF SUDAN’S WAR

A priest in Sudan says many internally displaced people (IDPs) have strengthened their relationship with God, despite suffering the devastating consequences of the country's civil war. Father Jacob Thelekkadan is helping local Salesian Sisters care for about 80 IDPs sheltering at

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

ABLAKWA LEAD PROTEST AGAINST SALE OF SSNIT HOTELS TODAY

Ablakwa, Organised Labour and other stakeholders have questioned the process that led to the selection of Rock City as the viable entity to purchase the hotels.Dubbed Hands off our Hotels, the protest seeks to compel President Akufo-Addo to prevent the sale

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024

ATO FORSON TRIAL: AUDIO TAPE HAS DAMAGED GHANA’S BRAND – KPEBU

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said that the audio recording that took place between Attorney-General Godfred Dame and the accused person in the Ato Forson trial Richard Jakpa has destroyed Ghana’s reputation. To him, the Attorney-General is just putting a

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

THREE DEAD, SEVEN RESCUED AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES ON OTI RIVER

Three persons have died after a boat they were travelling in capsized Tuesday evening on the Oti River in Dambai. The boat, which carried 10 persons from Dambai, was heading towards Njari, a farming and fishing community in Krachi East Municipality

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

NDC DOES NOT TRUST EC AFTER APPOINTING NPP CARD-BEARING MEMBERS – FIFI KWETEY

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, has voiced concerns over the impartiality of the Electoral Commission (EC). This follows the appointment of what he describes as “card-bearing members” of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to