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Don’t rush technology into electoral process – Afari-Gyan

1,625  A former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has urged election management bodies to “make haste slowly” with the introduction of election technology. Dr Afari-Gyan, Ghana’s longest-serving electoral commissioner, said the electoral process should not be “technology-driven” but “technology-assisted”, thus the human resource capacity should be strengthened at all levels of […]

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I tried to get Alan and Bawumia to agree on who leads the NPP- Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu reveals

1,349  Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has disclosed that he attempted to get two NPP flagbearer hopefuls, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kyerematen, to agree on who leads the party into the 2024 elections. According to him, he had suggested that the governing NPP decide on presenting the Vice President as the flagbearer and […]

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Ghana will not export green minerals in raw state – Lands Minister

1,603  The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has reiterated government’s commitment to adding value to the country’s natural resources, particularly its green minerals. He said under no circumstances will Ghana export its lithium and other green minerals in their raw state. The Minister made this known at the Bloomberg New Economy […]

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NPP has booked about 64 hotels in Assin North and its environs with no occupants in them – Mustapha Gbande

1,666  The Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Mustapha Gbande has alleged that the New Patriotic Party has booked almost all hotels and guest houses in Assin North in the Central region ahead of the upcoming constituency by-election. According to him, over 64 hotels have been booked by the NPP but no […]

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Kumawu DCE Joins Empower Playgrounds Inc. To Commission 6-Unit Classroom block in the District

1,388  The District Chief Executive for Sekyere Kumawu in the Ashanti Region,Hon Samuel Addai joined the founder of Empower Playgrounds Inc., Mr Ben Markham, the country Director, Mr Isaac Darko – Mensah to officially commission a 6 unit classroom block with auxiliary facilities at Mobia, a deprived community in Sekyere Kumawu District. Empower Playgrounds Inc.,a […]

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Kennedy Agyepong  slams Adomako Baafi

1,541  New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful Kennedy Agyapong has slammed Yaw Adomako Baafi, a former communications director for the party, for allegedly deceiving members of the party. Speaking to NPP members at the Agortime Ziofe Constituency in the Volta Region over the weekend, Agyapong accused Baafi of deliberately lying to the party folks just […]

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Speaker’s uncertainty with Supreme Court ruling baffling – Majority leader

1,324  Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, says he disagrees with the Speaker’s argument that the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Gyakye Quayson case is unclear. According to him, the Supreme Court’s ruling has clarity and is grounded in constitution, as such; there should be no uncertainty as to how parliament should proceed on the matter. “The […]

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Tricycle ban in Kumasi:KMA makes U-turn

1,561  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has deferred the date for restricting tricycle riders from operating within the central business district (CBD) from June 15, 2023, to a later date that has not yet been announced. The KMA served notice that it would restrict tricycle riders from operating within the CBD to help control congestion […]