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If You Make Fun Of The Supreme Court’s Ruling, You Will Be Sent To Jail – Former Akim Oda MP Tells Speaker

    The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) OF Tree Crops Development Authority and the former Member of Parliament for Akim Oda, Hon. William Agyapong Quaitoo has warned Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to comply with the judgment of the Supreme Court otherwise he will face consequences.   The apex court …

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EC Disqualifies GFP’s New Flagbearer

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has disqualified the Ghana Freedom Party’s (GFP) replacement flagbearer, Philip Appiah Kubi, well-known as “Roman Father, after uncovering errors and illegalities on his nomination form. This announcement was made by EC Chair Jean Mensa at a press conference held on Tuesday, November 12. Despite …

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Supreme Court Overrules Speaker Bagbin’s Decision On Vacant Seats In 5-2 Majority Ruling

The Supreme Court has ruled against Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, siding with a challenge brought forward by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin. In Tuesday’s ruling, the seven-member panel, led by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, delivered a 5-2 majority decision in favour of Afenyo-Markin. …

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8 Players Withdraw From Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifiers Against Angola And Niger

    Eight players have withdrawn from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger due to various reasons. They include Antoine Semenyo, Inaki Williams, Jonas Adjetey, Tariq Lamptey, Jerome Opoku, Alexander Djiku, Ibrahim Osman and Joseph Painstil. Read on to learn more about the reasons for …

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CLOGSAG Calls Off Strike

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called off its strike action which started November 7. This comes after the National Labour Commission (NLC) secured an order from the Accra High Court against the industrial action. In a statement, CLOGSAG has directed its members to return …

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GNFS Recruitment: Applicants To Report For Body Selection, Document Assessment And Medical Screening Today

The next phase of the 2024 recruitment exercise for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) will begin today, November 11, 2024. The exercise is scheduled for 9 a.m. at the Fire Academy and Training School in Jamestown, Accra. In a public notice, the GNFS stated that successful applicants would undergo …

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Speaker Bagbin Suspends Parliamentary Sittings Again Over NPP Boycott

    Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has adjourned the House indefinitely due to the absence of business for lawmakers to deliberate on, following the failure of the Business committee to meet and prepare the necessary agenda for the floor. The recall session, initiated by the Majority caucus, had been …

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Election 2024: Confusion Rocks GFP As 2 Factions Send Contradictory Letters To EC

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) is facing internal turmoil as two factions have issued contradictory letters to the Electoral Commission (EC) regarding the party’s participation in the December 7 general elections. Following the death of Akua Donkor last week, the founder and presidential candidate of the party, the Electoral Commission …

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November 8 Not A Public Holiday Despite Farmers’ Day Celebration – Interior Ministry

The Ministry of Interior has announced that Friday, November 8, 2024, will not be a public holiday despite the celebration of the 40th Farmers’ Day. The date has been moved from the traditional first Friday of December, which would have been December 6, for the 2024 celebration. However, this rescheduling …

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Police Begin Medical Examination Stage Of 2024 Recruitment Exercise

The Ghana Police Service has announced that its 2024 recruitment exercise, which began in August, has advanced to the next phase. In a statement that was signed by the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Grace Ansah-Akrofi, successful candidates are now being invited for medical examination, scheduled to take place on Thursday, …

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