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1,433 A joint police and military patrol team has been deployed to Fosse and Twedie in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region in response to a clash between the youth of the two communities. A misunderstanding ensued between the youth of Twedie and Foase during a football competition for basic schools in the […]
3,435 In a bid to secure fair compensation for their services, Mobile Money (MoMo) agents across Ghana will implement a temporary measure limiting cash withdrawals to a maximum of GH¢1,000 per transaction, effective December 1, 2023. The decision was announced in a joint statement issued by four MoMo Associations: the Northern MoMo Agents Association of […]
1,634 As part of activities to commemorate his 65th birthday, former President John Dramani Mahama, yesterday donated hospital equipment, assorted food items, detergents and school bags to the staff and patients of the Shai Osudoku District Hospital at Dodowa in the Greater Accra Region. The equipment included two incubators, two phototherapy machines and four pieces […]
1,960 Parents and Guardians have welcomed the harmonised prospectus that has been introduced this academic year by the Ministry of Education, headed by Dr Osei Yaw Adutwum. To help avoid the frustration parents go through in buying different school items for their wards in the various Senior High Schools, the Ministry of Education, through the […]
2,269 The Minister of Trade and Industry, K.T Hammond, is expected to lay before Parliament today the Export and Import Regulations 2023. Parliament on Tuesday deferred the laying of the legislative instrument, which seeks to restrict the importation of 22 selected strategic products such as sugar, rice, poultry, and tripe into the country. This was […]
1,477 The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has raised concerns about a reported deadlock in the negotiations for the second tranche of a $3 billion credit facility from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, leader of the Minority caucus, disclosed that a disagreement has arisen between the government and the International Creditors’ Committee. […]
1,475 Former Ashanti Regional Chairman aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA),has advised parents to always say good things on the lives of their children, family members or friends because words are powerful and may hurt or follow them forever. According to him, there are some words parents say on […]
1,339 The Majority Caucus on Wednesday runaway from the government’s 2024 budget statement and economic policy, sensing defeat over its failure to rally its numbers for parliamentary business. The Speaker of Parliament had earlier stated that his voice vote had been challenged under order 113 (2) of the Standing Orders of Parliament. The Speaker put […]
1,546 Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Agyapong, has been urged to break away from the ruling New Patriotic Party ahead of the 2024 general elections. A group called Ashanti Regional Volunteer Groups for Hon. Ken has called on the lawmaker to take the bold step, as he is the only one who […]
1,461 Members of the Majority Caucus in Parliament have staged a walkout of the Chamber, disrupting the approval process for the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government for the year ending December 31, 2024. The walkout occurred after the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, put the motion on a voice vote […]