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Electoral Commission to set up 40,975 polling stations, 328 special voting centers for 2024 elections

The list of polling stations for the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections has been made public by the Electoral Commission (EC). The Commission has declared that on December 7, 2024, it will hold elections at 40,975 polling stations. This is stated in a news statement that Deputy Chairman Samuel Tettey …

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Asona Royal family destooled Ejisu-Odaho chief

In a dramatic turn of events, the Asona Royal family of Ejisu-Odaho has destooled the Chief Nana Kwadwo Adu Bobbi. The decisive action was taken during the Asona royal family meeting on Wednesday morning October 9,2024. at the chief palace. The destoolment is a direct result of the trio’s involvement …

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5G service to be rolled out in Ghana on November 1, 2024 – Communications Minister

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has announced that all is set for the 5G service to be rolled out from November 1, 2024. The Minister disclosed this during an interview on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo Show with Kwami Sefa Kayi on Wednesday October 2, 2024. Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful noted …

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National Cathedral Project: “People feel betrayed, and it’s time for the President to address it” – NDC

Chief Biney Hamilton Nixon, the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) Deputy Campaign Coordinator for Special Operations, has requested that President Akufo-Addo apologize to the country for the National Cathedral project’s setback. He issued a warning, saying that the nation may be cursed if the President broke his word. Chief Biney claimed …

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Biakoye, Atebubu-Amantin DCEs resign

  In compliance with Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), Section 20(3)(c), the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development announced the resignation of two District Chief Executives (DCEs). Edward Owusu, the municipal chief executive of the Atebubu-Amantin municipal assembly in the Bono East region, and Millicent Kabuki Carboo, …

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Mortuary workers to embark on another strike………

  In an effort to demand better working conditions, the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has decided to postpone its planned strike, which was initially set for October 10. The decision to postpone the strike was made, according to MOWAG General Secretary Richard Kofi Jordan, after the government was …

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Galamsey fight: Operation Halt team burns 18 changfans on Birim river

On Thursday, October 10, 2024, a combined squad sent by the government to combat the threat forced some illegal miners in the Atiwa East and West Districts to flee. Under the key name Operation Halt 2, the team started clearing out illegal miners who were destroying the water quality in …

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MTN Ghana supports Bonwire Kente Festival with cash, airtime and market access for local artisans

MTN Ghana has donated 10,000.00 and airtime worth 1000.00 to support this year’s Kente Festival which commences from Monday, 14 to 20 October 2024 at Bonwire in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The donation marks MTN’s long-standing partnership with the Bonwire community, reflecting the company’s commitment to promoting …

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Stakeholders in WASH Sector tasked to prioritize achieving reviewed 2010 Sanitation policy

Dr Bertha Darteh a member of the Consulting team from TREND – ECOPSIS supporting the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources on the Environmental Sanitation Review 2010 has urged stakeholders in the Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) Sector to contribute towards achieving the goals of Environmental Sanitation policy 2010 review. According …

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President Akufo-Addo reaffirms commitment to end illegal mining

The Minister of Defense has been instructed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to send more military soldiers to support “Operation Halt,” the government’s effort to stop illicit mining, also known as galamsey, especially in regions close to water bodies and forest reserves. Organized Labour, which had called for an …

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