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Take their ‘Tugyimie’ rice but don’t vote for them – Mahama tells Kumawu voters

2,039  The Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2024 general elections, John Dramani Mahama, has advised constituents of the Kumawu Constituency in the Ashanti Region to accept every form of inducement from elements of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and vote against them in Tuesday’s by-election. The former President, […]

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Prepare for social unrest and upheavals due to economic hardship – John Jinapor to government

2,157  A member of the Finance, Mines and Energy Committees of Parliament, John Abdulai Jinapor, is warning the government about a possible outbreak of social unrest and upheavals in the wake of intense economic hardship citizens are being subjected to. Mr Jinapor says the government has committed to not increasing wages in a commensurate manner […]

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We’re ready for Kumawu By-election-EC

3,053  The Ashanti Regional Director of the Electoral Commission, Benjamin Banobio, says his outfit is ready to conduct the by-election in Kumawu by-election slated for Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Speaking to the media, he said that EC conducted its final training session on Friday adding that barring any unforeseen circumstances the election will come off […]

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Mahama storms Kumawu to campaign ahead of by-election

2,589  A delegation from the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) led by the Leader , Former President John Dramani Mahama stormed Kumawu in the Ashanti Region yesterday ahead of the By-election. Mr Mahama led the delegation to campaign for the NDC Parliamentary candidate, Akwasi Amankwa, in the upcoming Kumawu by-election. Leadership of the party, […]

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$600m IMF cash credited to BoG account

1,950  The first tranche of the $3 billion International Monetary Fund Extended Credit Facility (ECF) has been credited to the Bank of Ghana’s account. Joy Business has learnt that the $600 million inflow arrived late afternoon of Friday, May 19, 2023. Joy Business had earlier reported that the IMF Board will approve the “cash disbursement” […]

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Manhyia South MP Equips Youth To Reduce Unemployment In His Area

2,294  The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South Constituency in the Ashanti Region,Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has equipped 16 trainees who have completed a 3-month vocational skills training at Inner Culinary Arts Institute with start up tools to start their own business. Beneficiaries are youth and residents of the constituency. Their training focused specifically on […]