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The National Parliamentary Vetting Committee and National Appeals Committee have disqualified the sole contender, Dennis Obeng Agyei who filed nominations to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries in the Akim Oda Constituency. This situation arises as the vetting results necessary for his campaign and participation in the January …

On January 16, 2024, at approximately 3:30 p.m., two cars collided on the Akyem Aboabo-Asene route. A Kia Mighty with registration number ER-1277-19 and a Toyota with registration number GT-5405-20 were the two vehicles involved in the collision. The only people in both automobiles were the drivers. The report states …

The Member of Parliament for the Akim Swedru Constituency, and the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Roads and Highways, Hon. Kennedy Osei Nyarko have given the Akyem Aduasa community access to a state-of-the-art toilet. He was accompanied by the District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr Kwame Asare-Danso, and Mr. Dominic …

The former NPP Member of Parliament for the Asene-Manso-Akroso constituency in the Eastern Region, Hon. Yaw Owusu Boateng, has said that the issue facing Ghana is that everyone, without exception, is corrupt. He said, “Everyone is corrupt, from gutter cleaners to the presidency,” in an exclusive interview with reporter Nana …

National Democratic Congress (NDC) member of Parliament (MP) for the South Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor (the applicant), has instituted a court action against Mr Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, the serving Controller and Accountant General of the Republic. The applicant is essentially seeking an order of the court to …

The Achiase District Security Council (DISEC), Christian Council of Churches, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Achiase Constituency, Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo intervened to mediate a 13-year-old chieftaincy dispute that had split the people of Akyem Achiase in the Eastern Region and impeded the area’s development. The DCE, who is …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Black Stars will depart for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. The departure date was confirmed along with an update on midfielder Mohammed Kudus’ recovery from a minor injury. According to GFA, …

In terms of growth and job issues, the Akyem Asuosohene in the Kotokuman traditional area, Osabarima Osei Asibey, has pleaded with the government to lend a hand to the Kotokuman. He says that despite the NPP receiving a sizable majority of the vote in Kotoku during general elections, the people …

As of the close of nominations on December 25, 2023, a total of 94 aspiring candidates had expressed their intention to compete for parliamentary seats in the Eastern Region. Out of 94, 85 candidates officially filed their nominations, poised to challenge incumbents in 22 constituencies. The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) …

Residents of Akyem Oda and its surrounding communities in the Eastern region were left in utter joy and smiles after the management of Odi Media Networks made donations to the communities. Clothes, refrigerators, and cash donations were given to the horde of underprivileged individuals who thronged the Oda Nkwanta durbar …