The running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has an impressive record as Energy Minister. Below are the slides SLIDE 1 (figures in billion USD) SOURCE: JoyNews Research Desk
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By: Mensah Maxwell In a surprise turn of events, former Education Minister and Bawumia’s Running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has apologized for his recent comments on Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah. While speaking at a political rally on July 9, Dr. Prempeh had reportedly downplayed Nkrumah’s contributions to Ghana’s development, sparking widespread outrage and criticism from various quarters. …
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Mr. Abraham Koomson, General Secretary of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), is advocating a total shutdown of the labour force to express dissatisfaction with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority’s (NPRA) approval of the sale of 60 percent shares in six hotels belonging to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to Rock City. Mr. Koomson emphasised that the …
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The Mion-Gbonlana, the Regent of Mion, has expressed his strong desire for victory for flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming election. He attributed this support to the impressive work done by the Vice President. The Mion Regent stressed that Dr. Bawumia’s exceptional qualities and effective leadership are unparalleled by any Vice President in …
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Ghana Hostels Limited has announced the room rates for the 2024/2025 academic year at the African Union, commonly known as Pent Hostel, at the University of Ghana. National students will pay GHC 6,663.30 per academic year for a room in the New Pent block and GHC 5,955.00 per academic year for a room in the Old Pent block. These rates apply …
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The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has disconnected illegal sewer lines and shut down a public toilet at Graphic Road for channelling human waste directly into the drains. The facility was closed down by the Director of Waste Management of the AMA, Ing. Solomon Noi on Wednesday during the Homowo clean-up exercise organized under the auspices of the Ga Traditional Council …
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About 1,300 cases of mental health disorders have been recorded within the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) each year since 2021. The statistics show alcohol use as the highest among the disorders, with 70 per cent of the cases being male officers. The data is from a post-COVID-19 statistics recorded from 2021 to last year. The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), …
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a firm reminder to the public and financial institutions that individuals implicated in the 2017-2019 financial sector clean-up, as well as former directors of failed banks and Specialised Deposit-taking Institutions (SDIs) since the enactment of the Banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions Act, 2016 (Act 930), are barred from holding key positions under the …
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The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the tragic death of 24-year-old Lois Abena Koranteng, who was discovered unconscious in a swimming pool at a hotel in Takoradi on 8th June 2024. According to reports, Ms Koranteng was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival. The Police visited both the scene and the …
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A Ugandan court has sentenced a 24-year-old man to six years in prison for insulting the president and the first family through his video posted on TikTok. Edward Awebwa was charged with hate speech and spreading “misleading and malicious” information against President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni and son Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is the head of the military. The …
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