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64 Radio Stations Get Reprieve After President Mahama’s Intervention

Sixty-four (64) FM radio stations ordered to shut down by the National Communications Authority (NCA) have been granted a temporary reprieve following the intervention of President John Dramani Mahama. The stations, which had been cited for serious breaches of regulatory requirements, will now be allowed to continue operating under strict conditions as they work to rectify their compliance issues. The …

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President Mahama Ends Controversial Zoomlion Contract, Promises Better Pay for Sweepers

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government will not renew the long-standing contract between the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a decision expected to lead to increased wages for sweepers and potential cost savings for the state. The president made this known in a letter dated June 11, 2025, addressed to investigative journalist Manasseh Azure …

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NCA Orders Immediate Shutdown of Several FM Stations Over Regulatory Breaches

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has directed several FM radio stations across the country to immediately suspend operations due to persistent and serious violations of broadcasting regulations. Among the affected stations are Happy FM, Asaase Radio, and Wontumi FM, all based in Accra. In a statement issued on Wednesday, June 12, the NCA said the action is part of a …

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Abelekuma North Parliamentary Election: Interior Minister Charges Election Task Force to Provide Security

Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister of Interior, has directed the Election Task Force to ensure peaceful collation and declaration of results in the Ablekuma North parliamentary election. He made this statement on the floor of parliament yesterday June 11, when he appeared to answer questions on the election related issues of the constituency. This development comes after the election results …

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‘Very Rich’ Comment Sparks Controversy: Afenyo-Markin Criticizes Majority Leader’s Stance on Worker Layoffs

Mensah Maxwell (Parliamentary Correspondent) In a dramatic turn of events in Parliament yesterday, June 11th, 2025, Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin criticized the Majority Leader’s stance on worker layoffs, sparking controversy over the latter’s “very rich” comment. Afenyo-Markin took issue with the Majority Leader’s (Mahama Ayariga) apparent support for the Labour Minister’s decision to lay off workers, which the Minority Leader …

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Defence Minister Sounds Warning: ‘Be Cautious with Security Discussions’

Mensah Maxwell (Parliamentary Correspondent) Yesterday, in the Parliament of Ghana, the Minister for Defence, Hon. Edward Omane Boamah, sounded a warning to lawmakers and the general public to exercise caution when discussing matters related to national security and defence. While responding to questions from Members of Parliament, the Defence Minister emphasized the importance of being mindful of the sensitive nature …

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Health Minister Expresses Gratitude to UPNMG, PAPNG, NARM-GH And GRMA for Continuing Critical Health Services Amidst Strike

By Mensah Maxwell The Minister of Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has extended his sincere appreciation to four professional nursing and midwifery associations for their commitment to providing essential health services despite the ongoing strike declared by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA). This was cited by ADOA news on the official Ministry of Health Ghana X (formerly …

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NARM-GH Introduces Educational Welfare Scheme to Support Members

By Mensah Maxwell In a groundbreaking move, the National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM-GH) is set to introduce an educational welfare scheme to support its members. This innovative initiative aims to provide financial assistance to midwives pursuing further education and professional development. In an interview with Mensah Maxwell last week, President of NARM-GH, Mrs. Leticia Asaaba Atiah said the …

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Bargaining Right: NARM-GH President Calls for Midwives to Form One Union

By: Mensah Maxwell In a clarion call to midwives across Ghana, the President of the National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM-GH), Mrs. Leticia Asaaba Atiah, has urged midwives to come together and form one united union. Speaking in an interview with ADOA news’ Mensah Maxwell, Mrs. Atiah emphasized the importance of unity among midwives, stating that a single, strong …

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It is Unfair”: NARM-GH President Advocates for Better Pay

By: Mensah Maxwell The President of the National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM-GH), Mrs. Leticia Asaaba Atiah, has sparked a heated debate in the healthcare sector by asserting that it is unfair to pay nurses and midwives the same salary. She said this during an interview with Mensah Maxwell last Thursday. According to Mrs. Atiah, midwives play a unique …

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