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Failed election petitions must attract punitive sanctions – Afari-Gyan

1,416  A former chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, is proposing punitive sanctions against persons who are unsuccessful in election petitions they send to the law courts. Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, in an address at the Constitutional Day Public Lecture organized by the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School and the One […]

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VCG, GTEC deepens accord on tertiary education delivery

1,503  The Vice Chancellors of traditional Universities in Ghana (VCG) have affirmed their readiness to continue deepening the existing relationship with Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) towards education development in the country. According to them, there was a need for more engagement between the two institutions on their operations to help speed up as well […]

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It’s sad Akufo-Addo is yet to speak on 8 lives lost during 2020 polls – Mahama

1,337  Former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has described as saddening and unconscionable the silence of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo three years after the loss of eight lives during the 2020 elections. In a statement issued to commemorate thirty-one years of Ghana’s Fourth Republic, the NDC’s flagbearer […]

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Pan African event, The Convention 2024, has been called off few hours to the programme

1,903  The event was scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Independence Square, coinciding with Ghana’s Constitution Day. But the organisers in a statement indicated that the government directed them to call off The Convention a few hours before its commencement. According to the New Africa Foundation, the organisers, all the […]

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Bosomtwe MP fetes widows, the aged

1,538  The Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe constituency in the Ashanti region, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has feted about 500 widows and the aged drawn from across the constituency. He treated them to meals and presented each of them with pieces of cloth and a token amount of GHc100.00. The presentation ceremony held on New […]