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Landmark Case: Hong Kong Journalists Guilty of Sedition

A Hong Kong court has found two former chief editors of the now-defunct pro-democracy news outlet Stand News guilty of sedition in a landmark case that has taken place amid a security crackdown in the China-ruled city. District Court judge Kwok

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

I’ve A Year Left On My Contract, Let’s Enjoy It – Salah

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah says he is only focused on enjoying the last year of his contract before making a decision on his future. Salah, 32, is yet to sign a new deal at the Reds, with his contract set to

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Man Found with Human Remains in Possession

A Ugandan man identified as Ddamulira Godfrey, who claims to be a traditional healer, has been discovered with 24 human skulls, raising suspicions of involvement in human sacrifices. The police have indicated that he could face a life sentence under the

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Police Officer Found Dead in Mampongteng Home

In a somber development, a female police officer has reportedly ended her life in her residence at Mampongteng, situated in the Kwabre East Municipality of Ghana’s Ashanti Region. The officer, identified as Corporal Boakye, was found deceased under circumstances that are

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Ghana Saves Over GH₵345m Through Payroll Monitoring

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has saved Ghana a substantial GH₵345 million through a nationwide payroll monitoring exercise conducted in 2023. This initiative, which covered 120 public sector institutions, aimed to reduce the wage bill and enhance transparency in

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

Forum For Accountable Governance Petitions OSP To Investigate $245 Million 13th African Games Expenditure

Forum for Accountable Governance Petitions OSP To Investigate $245 Million 13th African Games Expenditure Civil Society Organisation Forum for Accountable Governance, has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to institute an extensive investigation into acts of alleged corruption surrounding

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NATIONAL CATHEDRAL: BAWUMIA MUST APOLOGIZE OVER THE ‘GRAND DECEPTION’ – ABLAKWA

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called on the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and, the government to apologize for what he describes as “grand deception” surrounding the National Cathedral project. The lawmaker bemoaned over the huge

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

WONTUMI DARES MAHAMA TO PUSH HIM OUT FROM FOREST RESERVES

As the 2024 election draws nearer, some policies of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) appear to be sending shivers down the spine of some members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). The NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, among other promises,

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

‘WAKE UP AND DO YOUR JOB PROPERLY’ – MAHAMA TELLS EC

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the NDC, has called on the Electoral Commission to promptly address issues raised during the voter exhibition exercise. This comes after the NDC called for a forensic audit or parliamentary investigation of the voter register.

August 28, 2024August 28, 2024

We Need $5bn To Effectively Address Flooding Nationwide – Ghana Hydrological Authority

The Ghana Hydrological Authority has revealed that it needs $5 billion to effectively tackle the country’s flood problems. In 2023, the authority was allocated GH¢92 million under the National Flood Control Programme, a sum it considers insufficient. Speaking at a session