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Akufo-Addo Officially Commissions Borteyman Sports Complex

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Borteyman Sports Complex, a newly constructed multipurpose sports facility, barely a month to the commencement of the 13th All-African Games. The 13th All-African Games is scheduled between March 8 and 23, 2024. The President’s commissioning marks the facility’s readiness for the various sports codes which …

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2023 AFCON : Ivory Coast Makes History

In a stunning turnaround, Ivory Coast emerged victorious in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Nigeria 2-1 in a thrilling final in Abidjan. As the host of the tournament, the Elephants’ triumph was nothing short of miraculous, especially considering their challenging journey to the final after going behind thanks …

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Newly Elected Assembly, Unit Committee Members Swearing-In Set For Today

The Office of the President and the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development have scheduled the inauguration of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across the country for today, February 12, 2024. The Ministry, in a statement, said the inauguration was to facilitate the swearing-in of newly elected …

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A New Vision For Ghana: Check Out Dr. Bawumia’s 70-Point Agenda

1. A growth mindset curriculum to help students build critical skills such as problem-solving, risk-taking, opportunity spotting, and design thinking. 2. Enhance the repositioning of the education system towards STEM, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and vocational skills to cope with the demands of the fourth Industrial Revolution and job creation. 3. …

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Bawumia Promises To Abolish E-Levy, Emission Tax, And Betting Under His Tenure

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed his stance on the controversial E-levy. The Vice President and the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed his stance on the controversial E-levy.   He stated categorically that he would abolish the tax on electronic financial transactions popularly known as …

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President Akufo-Addo To Deliver 2024 SONA On February 27

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is expected to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on the 27th of February 2024 in Parliament. Addressing members of the parliamentary press corps, the Majority Leader in Parliament hinted at this address. Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu used …

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E/R: Oda-Nkwanta Rice Farmers Cry for Help As They Struggle To Get Buyers

Rice farmers in the Akyem Oda-Nkwanta in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern region have lamented their inability to get buyers for their rice. According to the farmers, thousands of bags of rice harvested during the last farming season in the area have remained in the warehouses and homes …

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Asanteman Reflects On Sagrenti War 150 Years On

Asanteman and its well-wishers convened on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, to remember the Sagrenti War of 1874, also known as the Anglo-Ashanti War as they reflected on the scars it left on the great empire. It marked the 150th year of the war and though none of the victims of …

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E/R: Ekona Royal Family Reiterates Destoolment Of Bontodiase Chief

The Ekona Royal family of Bontodiase in the Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area says it has performed a customary ritual to destool Obrempong Adakwah Gyamenah II as Chief of Akyem Bontodiase. The Abusuapanin of the Ekona Royal family, along with every member of his family, stated during a press conference held …

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President Akufo-Addo Nominates New Persons To Replace Sacked DCEs

The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed 26 individuals to the role of Municipal and District Chief Executives. The president, in a statement dated February, 3, explained that this action is in accordance with Article 243 (1) of the Constitution. This comes after he revoked the appointment of 24 …

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