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AKROFUOM ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT TEACHERS TO BE AGENTS OF CHANGE

Pressing global issues like extreme poverty, inequality, and climate change require urgent and widespread action. The problems seem interconnected hence a deliberate efforts to inculcate unto the youth and children the need to change their mindset and be innovative has become imminent. The Akrofuom District Assembly has however resolved to …

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Action against Begoro chief who endorsed Mahama surprising – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed surprise at the summoning of the Ankobeahene of the Begoro Stool, Bafour Owiredu Agyarko Minta II, by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council. The summons stems from allegations that the chief endorsed the NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, during a recent campaign tour. …

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Group demands completion of abandoned Bono Regional Library

A group calling itself the Sunyani Youth Development Association has registered its displeasure with the abandonment of the Bono Regional Library project, which has been left to rot two decades after it was started. The Bono Regional Library was initiated in 2003 by the former member of Parliament for Sunyani, …

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Bawumia needed to defend his campaign strategy; he hasn’t betrayed Akufo-Addo – Political Marketing Analyst

A Political Marketing Analyst, Dr Bernard Tutu Boahen, has said he sees nothing wrong with Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia trying to create his own narrative from that of the Akufo-Addo government.  He said Dr Bawumia needed to adopt his strategy for the elections and defend it accordingly. His comments …

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You can’t extricate yourself, you’re a key member of govt – Armah-Kofi Buah tells Bawumia

Ellembelle Member of Parliament Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has told the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia that he cannot free himself from blame over the problems of the Akufo-Addo government. He said Dr Bawumia being a prominent figure of the administration and occupying no mean a position as the head of …

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OSP suspends salaries of 800 teachers in Northern Region, GNAT disagree

Special Prosecutor The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has directed the suspension of the payment of salaries of 800 teachers in the Northern Region. The OSP took the decision after identifying infractions and subsequently commencing investigations into the matter. But the General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of …

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AMA engages traders, transport operators, corporate institutions, on implementation of new digital payment system

AMA engages tra The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) as part of measures to ensure the smooth take-off of its new revenue payment system has engaged stakeholders and the business community in Accra. The engagement according to the AMA sought to among other things ensure that the new revenue payment system …

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Addison explains what gave Ghanaian bondholders confidence to partake in debt exchange programme

Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr Ernest Addison Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has stated that Ghana’s Parliament played a crucial and multifaceted role in the country’s debt restructuring efforts. He said their involvement included approving the 2023 budget and its debt restructuring and economic …

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EOCO officials invade premises of Obibini Black Man Company in Kumasi 

Officers from the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) have invaded the premises of Obibini Black Man Company Limited in Kumasi per order from the Executive Director of the Office. The order was to enable one S.O Patrick Awoonor and his team from EOCO enter the premises of Obibini Black …

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How the visually impaired watch AFCON 2023

Visually impaired football fans enjoying the game Did you know that the visually impaired actually watch and enjoy football? Well, that depends on your definition of the word “WATCH”. In a world where sight is often considered crucial for enjoying sporting activities such as football, some passionate visually impaired individuals …

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