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A total of 417 recruits have passed out from the Police Training School in Accra. They form the fifth batch of the 2022 recruits. The recruits who passed out last Wednesday included 63 under cadets, with Under Cadet Sgt Emmanuel Azure, emerging as the Overall National Best Graduate Recruit. He …

A strategist for the Alan Kyerematen-led Movement for Change, Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has reacted to the resignation of Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu as Majority leader. While acknowledging Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s expertise and experience, Mr. Asamoa said the resignation might not have been voluntary. He hinted at potential pressure from within the New Patriotic Party …

Officials from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have arrived at the premises of Parliament today. Their mission is to disconnect the legislative house from the national power grid due to outstanding debts amounting to GH₵23 million. The company has been engaged in an aggressive revenue mobilisation drive for the …

The Akrofuom District Assembly has allocated a total of 66,000 cedis of support four categories of individuals with disabilities in the district. These categories include Educational Support (8,000 cedis), Medical Support (6,000 cedis), Trading Support (10,000 cedis), and Economic Empowerment (42,000 cedis). This distribution translates into 66,000 cedis in total. …

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 …

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. …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …