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September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

ASANTEHENE IS ONLY LEADER SHOWING THE WAY AGAINST GALAMSEY – KEN ASHIGBEY

The founder of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr. Ken Ashigbey, has praised Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for his decisive actions in addressing the canker, calling his leadership an example for the entire nation. Speaking to the media, he

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

THE ONLY WAY TO END ILLEGAL MINING IS TO BOOT NPP OUT – SAMMY GYAMFI

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has stated that getting the New Patriotic Party (NPP) out of office at the polls in December is the surest way to end illegal mining. He noted that while

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

Don’t Divert Drought Relief Funds To NPP Sympathisers – Mahama

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has issued a stern warning that his party will not tolerate any attempt to divert funds meant for drought victims in Northern Ghana to individuals sympathetic to the New Patriotic Party

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

Ayariga Unveils Mensah as Running Mate

Flagbearer of the All-People’s Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga, has announced Rev. Dr. Samuel Worlanyo Mensah as his running mate. Dr. Ayariga believes this will be the right partnership to secure victory for the party in the December 7 election. The

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024

Ghana Will Be Better Off With NPP In Power – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has asserted that Ghana would benefit significantly from the NPP staying in power. He emphasised that the party has developed a range of policies designed to enhance the quality of

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

Parliament Greenlights $250m World Bank Loan for Energy Sector

Parliament has approved a $250 million loan agreement from the World Bank to support the Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme. The facility, which was previously disapproved before the parliamentary recess, was a key reason for the recall of Parliament for a

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

Speaker, Chief Justice Excluded From Siren Privileges In New Traffic Law

The Office of the Speaker of Parliament and the Chief Justice have been excluded from the list of high-ranking public officials permitted to install a siren in their official vehicles and use a motorcade. This omission was highlighted by former Minority

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

Boko Haram Massacre in Nigeria

Amnesty International reported on Tuesday that Boko Haram militants carried out a horrific attack on Mafa village in northwestern Nigeria's Yobe state, resulting in the deaths of at least 127 people. The assault took place on Sunday, and victims were buried

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

Israeli Forces Using ‘War-Like’ Tactics In Occupied West Bank: UN

The United Nations' humanitarian agency, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), has condemned Israeli forces' use of "lethal war-like tactics" in the occupied West Bank. In a statement, OCHA reported that Israeli attacks have resulted in over two dozen

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

Liverpool To Open Salah Talks – Wednesday’s Gossip

Liverpool want to open contract talks with Mohamed Salah, Chelsea are open to loaning out Ben Chilwell, Chelsea near a deal with AEK Athens for David Datro Fofana. Liverpool are planning to open contract talks with Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 32, after