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Ghana urged not to expel refugees fleeing jihadists
Ghana has been urged by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) to halt the expulsion of refugees from Burkina Faso.It said it was concerned by reports that hundreds of Burkinabè citizens – mainly women and children – had been deported from
Cannabis cultivation law welcomed in Ghana
News that Ghana’s parliament has passed a controversial law allowing the industrial cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes has been generally welcomed.The recreational use of marijuana remains illegal.The Supreme Court had earlier overturned th…
We don’t know whether Dampare is NDC or NPP – Adom-Otchere clarifies views on viral audio
Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Metro TV’s Good Evening Ghana programme, has reacted to the leaked audio in which a politician and senior police officer are allegedly heard discussing ways to oust Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare.In the
We look forward to a better result from Quayson’s Appeal case – Amaliba
A private legal practitioner and member of the NDC’s legal team, Abraham Amaliba, has disclosed that the party is resolute in appealing the Accra High Court’s ruling on trying James Gyakye Quayson daily.Amaliba’s comments come on the back of
Saturday’s rainfall is the highest in Ho in two decades – Meteo
The Ghana Meteorological Agency said the July 8, 2023, rainfall experienced in Ho, Volta Regional capital was the highest recorded in a day in the history of the town for the past 20 years. Mr Michael Adu Awuku, Volta
Ga East Municipality reviews MoU with Confucius Institute
The Ga East Municipal Assembly (GEMA) and the Confucius Institute of the University of Ghana, Legon, are re-examining an agreement on the learning of the Chinese language in the municipality. The parties have initiated steps to review the existing
Speaker honoured with Suma Adinkra Sword by Suma traditional council
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been presented with the Suma Adinkra Sword, the highest award of the Suma Traditional Council. A statement issued by the Public Affairs Directorate of Parliament and copied to the
We are satisfied with the patronage of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park so far – Edward Quao
The Acting Director of the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Edward Quao, has expressed satisfaction at the level of patronage of the park on the first day of re-opening to the public.He said, “so far so good. Lots of people