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Cease fire on Wontumi’s alleged derogatory remarks – Kumasi Traditional Council

1,492  The Kumasi Traditional Council has urged the public to cease discussions on issues regarding alleged derogatory remarks the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) reportedly made against the Asantehene, Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II. The Council however cautioned Wontumi and other political figures to be mindful of […]

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Let’s unite and win election 2024 together-COKA advises aspirants after parliamentary primaries

2,059  Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah popularly known as COKA has admonished winners and losers of Saturday’s NPP Parliamentary Primaries to unite and win together. On his Facebook Wall, COKA urged them to focus on the 7th December, 2024 elections and stop the blame game. Read the full message here… In democracy, you will not get […]

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CONFIDENCE IN PAYMENT SYSTEMS CRITICAL TO INTEROPERABILITY ACROSS AFRICA – ELI HINI

1,147  Chief Executive Officer MoMo PSB Limited Nigeria has highlighted the need to build confidence in a payment system that works to facilitate intra-Africa trade. He made this statement at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues hosted at the Peduase Presidential Lodge in Accra, Ghana. Mr. Hini participated in a panel discussion on “Scaling Up Mobile Interoperability […]

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Chairman Wontumi finally appears at Manhyia Palace

1,519  Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) widely recognized as Chairman Wontumi, has led a delegation of prominent party members to the Manhyia Palace. The purpose of their visit is to engage with the Kumasi Traditional Council to address concerns stemming from alleged disparaging comments attributed to Chairman […]

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Youth empowerment crucial to promoting technology in Africa-Serlom Adadevoh

1,220  Group Chief Commercial Officer, MTN has emphasized the need to empower the youth through education to drive technological transformation in Africa. He shared this on the second day of the 2024 African Prosperity Dialogue currently going on in Accra, Ghana. Speaking in a panel discussion on “Critical Enablers for Single Market Success – Leveraging […]

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African youth ready to lead digitalization agenda-Nompilo Morafo

1,230  MTN Group Chief Sustainability and Corporate Affairs Officer, has expressed her confidence in the youth of Africa to lead the charge in technological advancement across the continent. She made this known as she joined a panel to discuss the topic “Critical Enablers for Single Market Success– Leveraging Infrastructure, Innovation and Technology” at the second […]

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EC to meet political parties over 2024 election date change proposal

1,438  The Electoral Commission (EC) will today, Monday, January 29, meet the various political parties at its Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to continue deliberations on its proposal for the change of date for the general elections. The EC has proposed moving the date for both Presidential and Parliamentary elections from December 7 to November […]

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Napo wins Manhyia South Parliamentary Primaries with 88.5%

1,548  Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Manhyia South constituency in the Ashanti region,have retained the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Dr.Mathew Poku Prempeh,who is popularly called NAPO as their representative ahead of the 2024 general election. The Manhyia South MP,who doubles as the Energy Minister polled 486 votes (88.5%)beating two other […]