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    A prominent Ghanaian media personality, Odi Ahenkan Kwame Yeboah has strongly condemned Blessed Godsbrain Smart, another well-known media figure, for allegedly inciting the youth of Obuasi to attack Anglo Gold Ashanti (AGA), a major mining company operating in the area.   According to reports, the morning show host …

    President-elect John Mahama has announced a series of high-profile appointments to the Office of the President as he prepares to assume office. The appointments, which take effect on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, aim to establish a strong foundation for his administration. These appointments were announced in a statement …

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a newly constructed market complex in Akim Oda, located in the Birim Central Municipality of Ghana’s Eastern Region. The ceremony, marked by jubilant celebrations from the Chiefs and residents, showcased the region’s progress toward modernised trading infrastructure. The new facility replaces the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Akim Oda has expressed deep concern over the alarming state of neglect and abandonment of the Oda Government Hospital. According to the party, despite repeated promises, the hospital’s renovation has stalled, leaving the community without access to quality healthcare. A non-governmental organization identified as …

The gospel music community gathered in solemn unity to bid a final farewell to Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto, widely known as KODA, at his burial service held in Accra at the Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC). The service was a fitting tribute to a man whose contributions to gospel music touched …

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The National Food Suppliers Association has announced its intention to picket at the premises of the Ministry of Education over its seven months of unpaid debt. According to the food suppliers, the government has failed to pay the Food Suppliers about seven months’ arrears. The Association said the decision to …

Did you know that you owe about 24,000 Ghana cedis by virtue of being a Ghanaian citizen? This is because Ghana’s total debt stock has shot up. Ghana’s debt as announced by the Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam has shot up from the GH¢658 billion recorded in February 2024 to …

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has withdrawn all its services following the government’s directive to freeze their July salaries. The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on July 22, instructed the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to suspend the salaries of all striking CETAG members, except for …

A high court in Sierra Leone has sentenced 11 people including soldiers and police officers to long prison terms for their alleged roles in a failed military coup last year. Gunmen on Nov. 26 attacked military barracks, a prison and other locations in Sierra Leone, freeing about 2,200 inmates and …