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Nana Nkansah Boadu Accused of Spreading Falsehoods Against Ashanti Regional Minister

1,489 The Ashanti Youth for Development (AYD) is demanding an apology from Nana Nkansah Boadu for leveling false accusations against the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene. According to AYD, Nana Nkansah Boadu’s claims that Dr. Amoakohene orchestrated chaos at the Ashanti Regional Council of State election are not only baseless but also defamatory. AYD […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Denies Allegations of Orchestrating Chaos at the Council of State Election

1,337  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has been accused by Nana Nkasah Boadu of orchestrating chaos at the Ashanti Regional Council of State election. However, the office of the Regional Minister has vehemently denied these allegations, emphasizing that Dr. Amoakohene has never met or interacted with Nana Nkasah Boadu and has no involvement […]

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Osafo-Maafo’s son, three deputies sacked from SSNIT

1,453  The government has revoked the appointment of Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo as Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Citi News sources confirm that the contracts of his three deputies have also been terminated.Local event listings and tickets The three deputies are, Kwame Adu-Darkwa, Deputy Director-General, Finance and Administration, Ms. Juliana Kpedekpo, […]

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Mahama directs Finance Minister to address $156m USAID funding gap

1,101  President John Dramani Mahama has directed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to take urgent steps to address the funding gap created by the suspension of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) programme. A February 11 statement from the Presidency highlighted Mahama’s deep concern over the estimated $156 million deficit, warning of […]

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A New Generation of Leadership: Gabriel Kwamigah Tanko Atokple’s Historic Council of State Win

1,091  The Volta Region has ushered in a new era of leadership with the election of 36-year-old business mogul and philanthropist Gabriel Kwamigah Tanko Atokple as its representative to the Council of State. His decisive victory, securing 24 votes, signals a shift toward youth-led governance and progressive leadership in Ghana. His triumph is more than […]

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Volta Region Council of State Election Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Vote Buying and Political Bias

1,055  The credibility of the just-ended Council of State election in the Volta Region has been called into question, following explosive allegations of vote buying and political interference. One of the aspirants, Dr. David Kofi Wuaku, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regional executives of orchestrating a scheme to ensure the victory of their […]