National
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Bagbin orders reconstitution of Appointments Committee following chaos
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Committee of Selection to reconstitute the Appointments Committee following the disruptions during the vetting session on Thursday, January 30. I…
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Bagbin suspends Majority and Minority Chief Whips over vetting disruptions
In an unprecedented move, Speaker Alban Bagbin announced the two-week suspension of Members of Parliament involved in the violent clashes during the Appointments Committee sitting on Thursday, Januar…
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Mahama nominates Dr. Johnson Asiamah as BoG Governor
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Dr. Johnson Asiamah as the new Governor of the Bank of Ghana, pending approval by the Council of State. The nomination comes after the acceptance of a form…
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BoG Governor to begin terminal leave ahead of retirement
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, will proceed on terminal leave starting Monday, February 3, 2025, as he prepares for retirement. Sources within the central bank have conf…
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I’ll investigate $77M ambulance maintenance contract – Mintah Akandoh
Minister-designate for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has pledged to investigate the controversial $77 million contract for ambulance spare parts and maintenance if confirmed by Parliament. During h…
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Appointments Committee issues apology to Ghanaians for chaos during vetting
The Appointments Committee has issued a formal apology to Ghanaians following the chaos that erupted during the vetting session on Thursday evening. The session, intended to vet nominees Kwabena Mint…
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I’ll build upon the strong foundation of my predecessor, says Ag. Ghana Maritime Authority boss
The Acting Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Captain Dr. Kamal-deen Ali, has pledged to build on the solid foundation laid by his predecessor. Captain Ali expressed his commitme…
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GCB introduces special loan package for Kantamanto fire victims
In a bid to assist traders affected by the Kantamanto fire outbreak, GCB Bank has launched a special loan package aimed at supporting its Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) customers whose businesses w…
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Oppong Nkrumah calls for public inquiry into post-election violence at collation centres
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, has called for a public inquiry into the breakdown of law and order at various collation centres during the 2024 general elections. H…
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Mahama : All mining leases issued by NPP to be revoked
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to revoke all mining leases issued for activities in forest reserves under the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. This move, accordin…