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October 24, 2024October 24, 2024

NCCE Chair Kathleen Addy Raises Concerns About Rising Election-Related Violence in Ghana

Kathleen Addy, Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has voiced serious concerns regarding the increasing readiness of Ghanaians to engage in election-related violence. Her remarks followed the release of a recent NCCE report on voter concerns, which indicated

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024

NPP Vice Presidential Candidate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh Promises Duty-Free Vehicle Imports for Nurses

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced that if Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is elected president in 2025, nurses in Ghana will be able to import vehicles with engine capacities of less than

October 23, 2024October 29, 2024

Akua Donkor, Ghana Freedom Party Leader, Passes Away at 72

Akua Donkor, the founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has died at Ridge Hospital in Accra. The circumstances surrounding her passing remain unclear. A family member confirmed on Tuesday, October 29, stating that she passed away on Monday,

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Speaker Alban Bagbin Denies Claims of Meeting with President Akufo-Addo

Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has dismissed rumors suggesting he met with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to negotiate a resolution regarding the recent declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant. On October 17, Speaker Bagbin declared the parliamentary seats

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Mornah Criticizes High Court Ruling On Disqualification

Bernard Mornah, the flagbearer of the People's National Convention (PNC), has strongly condemned the High Court's decision to dismiss his lawsuit challenging the Electoral Commission's (EC) disqualification of him from the 2024 presidential race. In an interview with Umaru Sanda Amadu

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

GNPC Receives International Impact Award at 2024 Premier Energy Leadership Conference in Dubai

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) was honored with the Energy With Purpose Award (CSR Impact Honour) at the inaugural Premier Energy Leadership Middle East & Africa Conference & Awards, held on October 17, 2024, at the Khoory Sky Garden Hotel

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

ACEPA Urges Immediate Consultation Among Ghana’s Top Leaders

The African Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has issued a pressing call for a high-level meeting involving President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Speaker Alban Bagbin, and Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to resolve the ongoing dispute over the majority caucus in Parliament.

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

Minister of Education Highlights Importance of TVET in Africa’s Industrialization at 2024 Africa Skills Week

During his address at the 2024 Africa Skills Week in Accra, Minister for Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum emphasized the vital role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in driving industrialization across Africa. The event brought together high-level stakeholders

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

Elrad Salifu Amoako, Son of Renowned Preacher, Under Police Guard Following Fatal Accident

Elrad Salifu Amoako, the son of renowned preacher Prophet Salifu Amoako, is currently under heavy police guard at a hospital where he is receiving treatment following his involvement in a fatal accident at East Legon. According to highly placed police sources,

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

President Akufo-Addo Receives Oxford Business Group’s Annual Report On Ghana

President Nana Akufo-Addo has officially received the first copy of Oxford Business Group's (OBG) annual economic report, The Report: Ghana 2024. The report was presented during a meeting with the President, Oxford Business Group, and the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)