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Ghanaian actor cum politician John Dumelo has promised to address the accommodation issue facing students of the University of Ghana, Legon in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. During an open discussion at the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency on Community Manifesto headlined by TV3, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate highlighted some issues students in the constituency face. John Dumelo slammed his …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has criticized the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over its claims regarding the ongoing 8-lane Kasoa-Winneba Highway project. Mr. Nkansah accused the NDC of spreading false information about the project. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, August 28, he pointed out that the NDC …

The CEO of Ghana’s premier referral hospital, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Opoku Ampomah, has raised concerns about the increasing number of doctors and nurses leaving the country. He stated that urgent measures are needed to address this issue, which is taking a toll on the hospital. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Wednesday, Dr Ampomah said, “Doctors and nurses …

Story by Nathaniel Nii Kotei Ashie (Adoa TV US Correspondent) The 29th celebration of Homowo, a vibrant and culturally significant event, was recently held in Pennsylvania, bringing together the Ga and Ga-Dangme people of Ghana to honor their rich heritage. Homowo, which translates to “hooting at hunger,” is a festival deeply rooted in the history of the Ga people from …

Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has requested the approval of GH₵500 million from the Contingency Fund. The amount is for implementing the Emergency Response Programme to address the impending food security crisis amidst the dry spell experienced in eight regions of Ghana. This was contained in statement signed by Dr Amin and addressed to the Finance Committee of Parliament. “Considering that …

Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Dr. Edwin Alfred Provencal, has said it is important that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is voted into power in the upcoming elections. According to him, if Ghanaians fail to vote for Dr. Bawumia, the country will retrogress. “Let’s not look at the current situation and reject our gold, Dr. …

Dr. Rashid Tanko, Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised serious concerns about the integrity of the voter register, citing five major discrepancies that render it ineffective for any election. “We have uncovered five major discrepancies, misconducts, that have rendered the register as ineffective for any EU election,” Dr. Tanko said in an …

Some residents of Appiatse near Bogoso in the Western Region who have benefitted from the reconstruction housing scheme in the area have started moving into their new homes. This was after the Vice President, Dr. Mahamoudu Bawumia officially inaugurated the first phase of the community’s reconstruction in May 2024. Government promised to ensure the reconstruction of about 124 housing units …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the commencement of the school placement process for Junior High School (JHS) leavers who recently completed their Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE). The selection process will run from today, Wednesday, 28 August 2024 to Wednesday, 4 September 2024. In a statement, the GES urged parents and guardians to actively participate in the school …

Managing Director of Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation (BEST) Company, Edwin Alfred Provencal, has issued a stern warning to the 44 Oil Marketing Companies that owe nearly GH₵60 million in levies to BEST. According to Mr. Provencal, if the companies do not settle their debts, they could face serious consequences. “If these companies do not want trouble, they should come …