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EC to organise IPAC meeting today amid controversy over electoral calendar

1,477  The Electoral Commission (EC) is scheduled to hold an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting today. The purpose of the meeting is to address issues related to the December 7 elections, notably the electoral calendar for the polls. However, the two major political parties have indicated that the EC has not yet officially communicated with […]

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NDC’s NEC to deliberate on Mahama’s running mate today

1,467  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will today, Thursday, meet its National Executive Committee to decide on the potential running mate presented by the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. John Dramani Mahama, on February 27, submitted his choice of a running mate to the party’s leadership for consideration ahead of the 2024 general elections. Former […]

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Ablakwa, NDC MPs ‘commission’ uncompleted National Cathedral to mock govt

1,304  Opposition Members of Parliament led by North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, took a satirical stance by commissioning the uncompleted National Cathedral project as a symbolic gesture aimed at highlighting the government’s perceived failure to finish the project. Initial attempts by the opposition MPs to access the construction site, where the controversial National Cathedral […]

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Akuffo Addo signed E-levy Bill into law despite Supreme Court Suit, Why delay on Anti- LGBTQ+ Bill? – Michael Turkson Quizzes

1,484    A former Parliamentary Aspirant and youngest amongst the nine to contest for the Mfantsiman Constituency parliamentary Seat on the ticket of National Democratic Congress (NDC),Mr Michael Donatus Turkson says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s refusal to assent to the LGBTQ+ bill will hinder the country’s morality. In a letter signed by Mr Turkson […]

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Over 99% of gays we’ve taken through treatment and reformation have tested positive for HIV – Foh Amoaning

1,334  The Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, Moses Foh-Amoaning, has disclosed that over 99% of LGBTQI+ persons who have undergone treatment courtesy of the organisation have tested positive for HIV/AIDS. The private legal practitioner disclosed that his organisation has offered treatment to over 400 individuals who […]

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Bompieso Community Mining Scheme Launched;Over 5000 Direct Jobs To Be Created

1,355  Economic and social activities in Bompieso, in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region came to a standstill on Friday, 1st March 2024 when the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Mines, Hon. George Mireku Duker led a delegation to officially launch the Bompieso Community Mining Scheme which is expected […]