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Cholera kills three at Agona West Municipality

1,143  Three people have been reported dead in the Agona West Municipality following the outbreak of cholera at Agona Swedru and surrounding towns in the Central Region. Of the 200 suspected cases reported, 11 have been confirmed as cholera by officials of the Swedru Municipal Government Hospital. Mr Simon Asare, the Agona West Municipal Coordinating […]

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Mahama sets up seven-member committee for National Economic Dialogue

1,125  President John Dramani Mahama has set-up a seven-member National Economic Dialogue (NED) Planning Committee as part of his 120-day Social Contract with Ghanaians. The initiative aims to tackle Ghana’s pressing economic challenges and lay the foundation for sustainable development.Ghanaian culture-inspired products The committee, chaired by renowned economist Dr. Ishmael Yamson, will organise a high-level […]

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Women Leaders Unite: Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Hon. Maureen Hinda-Mbuende Champion African Development

1,291  Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central in the Western Region, recently hosted Hon. Maureen Hinda-Mbuende, Deputy Finance Minister of Namibia, during her visit to Ghana. Their meeting focused on exploring opportunities in the gold industry, leveraging natural resources to boost economic growth in both Ghana and Namibia, and promoting African […]

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GIBA Extends Heartfelt Congratulations to Samuel Nartey George on His Nomination

1,134  The President and Executive Council on behalf of the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) extends heartfelt congratulations to Samuel Nartey George, the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, on his nomination as Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations by His Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama. This significant appointment is not only a testament to […]

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Abass Nurudeen: The New Face of Social Investment Fund

1,489  President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Abass Nurudeen, a seasoned legal practitioner, as the Chief Executive Officer of the Social Investment Fund (SIF). Nurudeen, currently at S N A@Law in Kumasi, brings a wealth of experience in corporate and commercial law, complemented by his leadership skills developed as Project Manager of Chrisviegg Company Limited, […]

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An Open Letter to the Newly Appointed Managing Director of BOST

1,520  Dear Comrade Afetsi Awoonor, Advancing BOST’s Mandate for a Sustainable and Efficient Energy Future Congratulations once again on your well-deserved appointment as the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST). This appointment reflects your exceptional leadership qualities and proven dedication to Ghana’s energy sector. As BOST remains a cornerstone […]

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The Punch Editor Congratulates Dr. Mary Awusi on Ghana Free Zones Board Appointment

2,064 The Punch Newspaper Editor ,Ayisah Foster is congratulating Dr Mary Awusi on her appointment as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO ) of the Ghana Free Zones Board by President John Dramani Mahama. Dr Mary Awusi, a former NDC parliamentary candidate for Asante Akim North, has been recognized for her capabilities and is taking on […]