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The newly reconstituted Board of the Volta Resettlement Trust Fund was inaugurated on Wednesday, 22nd February 2023, at the Ministry of Energy. Inaugurating the 16-member committee on behalf of Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Deputy Energy Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer charged the Board to make the current trust deed workable in line with propriety and acceptable standards. He said in...
Legal Practitioner, Baba Sadique Zankawah has officially announced his intention to contest for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary primaries to be held on May 13, 2023. He will be contesting in the Damongo Constituency. The seat is currently occupied by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor who took over from Adams Mutawakilu. He made the announcement in...
The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council says it will from the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of March 2023 embark on its Operation Clean Your Frontage initiative in the Tema Metropolis as it hosts the 6th March regional celebration. The council says the initiative which is in preparations for the 6th March celebration will see to the closure of shops to...
The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made a cash donation of GH₵10,000 to support the family of the late Christian Atsu. General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Kodua, alongside National Organiser of the party, Henry Nana Boakye, Nasara coordinator, Aziz Haruna Futah and other officials commiserated with the family of the late footballer. The remains of former Ghana...
This year, GCB Bank is commemorating its 70th birthday, a landmark that only two other banks – neither of them indigenously owned - have reached. Indeed, GCB Bank is not only by far the biggest and oldest indigenous bank in Ghana; it is the largest bank as a whole in terms of shareholders' funds, which effectively makes it the most...
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has said the NPA in consultation with the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) has come up with criteria for the distribution of the next consignment of petroleum products imported under the Gold for Oil (G4O) programme. According to him, this is to ensure that the impact of...
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The education on HIV and TB for stakeholders drawn from Education and Health sectors to help reduce stigma has ended in Sunyani. The workshop was organized by Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) under its HIV/TB Community Systems Strengthening programme and funded by the Global Fund. The stakeholders who participated in the training programme were drawn from Senior High Schools including...
The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has debunked claims that it had petitioned and urged former president John Dramani Mahama to run for president. Some news portals across the country reported on February 21 that some four unions including the Abossey Okai spare parts dealers had visited the former president to petition him to run for president in the...
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has called for a new constitutional order that would place a cap on the number of ministers appointed by the President. His call follows demands by the Minority caucus in Parliament for President Nana Akufo-Addo to downsize his government in the wake of the economic challenges. Speaking at the launch of the 30 years...
Father of 22-year-old, Evans Wireku who was stoned to death over a robbery incident at Denkyira Fobinso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region wants the police to speed up action to arrest the killers of his son. Peter Wireko believes a reprisal attack is imminent and fears delay on the part of the police to arrest...
The Coordinator of Africans Rising movement, Hardi Yakubu has stated that achieving a borderless Africa is a must for Africans. Speaking at the launch of the 'People's Petition for Borderless Africa,' Mr. Yakubu indicated that the time has come for Africans to legally move freely from one point in Africa to the other without needing a visa to do so. "What...
All is set for the induction ceremony of the new General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Dr. Stephen Yenusom Wengam. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, Rev. Dr. Stephen Yenusom Wengam said: "What we are going to do on Saturday is the spiritual aspect. We wanted to familiarise ourselves with the work first before we hold the...
Vodafone Ghana has offered all customers free international calls and SMS to Turkey and Syria. The telecommunications company will also refund customers all charges on calls that were made to Turkey and Syria from 1st February. The initiative is meant to help customers stay in touch with loved ones who have been affected by the recent disaster. The offer is...
The programmes Manager for Solidaridad - an international civil society organisation - has clarified that activities of churches in Atiwa East in the Eastern Region facilitating marriages of children is an isolated case and not a general issue in illegal mining-prone areas. The Ghanaian Times in its Wednesday edition reported that activities of churches and other religious centres in mining...

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