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President Akufo-Addo has announced some changes in Ambassadorial and High Commissioner positions. He has also named some persons for new assignment. A statement issued on June 24 indicates that the President’s Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante is now Ambassador at Large. This refers to an ambassador with special duties not appointed …

Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, Greater Accra Regional Minister In a move to restore order and ensure public safety, Greater Accra Regional Minister Nii Kwartei Titus Glover has intensified efforts to crack down on the illegal sale of livestock in unapproved areas particularly along the Kanda stretch. The roadside livestock trade …

At Afigya Kwabre South District in Kumasi, PATH, the Ghana National Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee through its Olympism365 program, commemorated the International Olympic Day. PATH, which is a global non-profit dedicated to achieving health equity, with more than 40 years of experience in forging multisector partnerships, and …

The State Housing Company (SHC) Limited, has handed over two Housing Units to the Ashanti Regional Police Service at the John Agyekum Kufour Estate in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti region to accommodate personnel. Mr Kwabena Ampofo Appiah, the Managing Director of the State Housing Company at a short …

The Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has highlighted the government’s commitment to decentralisation and job creation through infrastructure development and regional office establishments. He emphasised that the ministry is fostering local collaboration between various ministries and agencies to localise services and activities with the …

Dr. Sharif Mahmud Khalid, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong. Dr. Khalid cited the sale of 60% of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) stake in four hotels to Bryan Acheampong …

The Ghana Police Service is currently investigating the destruction of a structure in Pusiga, located in the Upper East Region. The incident, which involved some youth in the community occurred on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Contrary to reports suggesting that the destruction of the structure resulted from a political rivalry, …

An inferno has engulfed the headquarters of Christ Embassy Church located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State. An eyewitness confirmed this to Channels Television. Multiple videos on X have also shown the massive edifice being destroyed by fire. The fire which broke out early hours of Sunday caused …

Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, government spokesperson for Governance and Security, has mounted a robust defence of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)’s decision to divest its 60% interest in four hotels to Rock City Hotel. He argued that the move is a prudent business decision aimed at optimising returns on …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communication Director Richard Ahiagbah has condemned the alleged assault on a student at Christian Service University College, by individuals believed to be members of the National Democratic Congress. The incident occurred during a speech by Mr. Mahama when Nana Boakye, a student, retorted, ‘Mahama will …