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Lawyers refute claims of General Kwadwo Opoku’s Arrest by National Security
Lawyers for Brigadier General Michael Kwadwo Opoku have strongly dismissed widespread reports alleging that the senior military officer was arrested by National Security operatives. In a statement is…
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Parliament’s Human Rights Committee applauds Presidential pardon for 998 prisoners
Parliament’s Human Rights Committee has lauded President John Dramani Mahama for granting presidential amnesty to 998 inmates across the country, describing the move as “a step in the right direction…
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Former Kumbungu MP, Ras Mubarak leads 40,000km drive across 39 countries for visa-free Africa by 2030
The Trans African Tourism & Unity Campaign, spearheaded by former Kumbungu MP Ras Mubarak, has begun a 163-day journey across 39 African countries to press for a borderless and visa-free continent by…
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Cedi declines on interbank market as caution persists
The Ghana cedi lost ground on the interbank market last week, with market analysts warning that near-term pressures against the US dollar could intensify. Research firm Databank attributed the projec…
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Govt Settles GH¢809m debt, Pokuase–Nsawam Highway works resume
The Controller and Accountant General, Kwasi Agyei, has announced that the government has settled a total of GH¢809 million in outstanding payments to the contractor working on the Pokuase–Nsawam Hig…
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Ethiopian scientist endorses Ghana’s model for plant medicine research as blueprint for Africa
A leading Ethiopian health scientist has praised Ghana’s Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR) as a pioneering model in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern science to advance Africa’s tr…
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Mahama grants amnesty to 998 inmates across Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has approved the release of 998 prisoners nationwide, exercising his constitutional prerogative of mercy in line with Article 72(1) of the 1992 Constitution. The decisio…
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Minister for communication, Sam George engages Yango, DVLA on technology partnerships to modernise transport sector
Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced plans to integrate technology into Ghana’s transport sector through strategic partnerships, while …
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GES Opens applications for teacher promotions to higher ranks
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially opened applications for the promotion of qualified teachers and officers to higher ranks within the service. The promotion exercise covers four catego…
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Assembly Members in the Asunafo North Municipality demand better motorbikes from gov’t
Assembly members in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have raised concerns about the poor quality of motorbikes provided to them by the government for their work. The assembly member…