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No Ghanaian Affected by Togo’s Civic Unrest, Foreign Minister Confirms
Accra: Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has assured Parliament that no Ghanaian was caught up in the recent civic unrest in Togo. He also refuted allegations by the Togolese government that Ghana was harboring protesters, describing th…
Western, Western North Regions: AIDS Commission Alarmed Over Rising HIV Cases
Accra: The Ghana AIDS Commission has raised concerns over the rising number of HIV cases recorded in the Western and Western North regions within the past years. Mr. Dramani Yakubu, the Technical Coordinator of the Commission for the two regions,
Newly Confirmed DCE Pledges to Uphold Trust and Foster Development
Atwima mponua: Mr. Ibrahim Issahak, the newly confirmed District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Mponua, has pledged to work hard to justify the confidence reposed in him by President John Mahama and the Assembly Members. He emphasized his commitment…
Late Prof. Mills Would Be Outraged by ‘Galamsey’ Menace: Charlotte Osei
Accra: Mrs. Charlotte Osei, former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, has expressed that the late President John Evans Atta Mills would have been outraged by the destruction caused by illegal mining activities, commonly referred to as ‘galamsey’…
Call for MPs to Contest with Running Mates for Better Oversight
Accra: Dr. Kenneth S. Aikins, a retired Research Fellow of the University of Cape Coast, has called for a constitutional amendment that would require Members of Parliament (MPs) to contest elections with running mates.
According to Ghana News Agenc…
Patricia Appiagyei Rejects ECOWAS Parliament Nomination, Cites Procedural Impropriety
Accra: Madam Patricia Appiagyei, Deputy Minority Leader, has declined her nomination to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament delegation, citing procedural irregularities and the lack of consultation. In a memorandum to Mr….
Northern Ghana Leaders Unite to Drive Development and Cooperation
Accra: Leaders and representatives from the five regions of northern Ghana have gathered at the Northern People’s Conference to reaffirm their commitment to the area’s socio-economic advancement. The assembly, which included chiefs, kings, political l…
Speaker Bagbin Urges Ablekuma North MP to Uphold Constituency’s Trust
Accra: The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has advised Madam Ewurabena Aubynn, the newly sworn-in Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North, to maintain her integrity and exercise caution in her decision-making process. During her swearing-in cerem…