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Underage marriage: We are revising old customs and traditions – Chieftaincy Minister

By Janet Dumas The government has unveiled plans to collaborate with the National House of Chiefs to reassess certain customs and traditions within the country. This is in response to recent events surrounding an alleged marriage involving a 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo and a 16-year-old girl, Naa Ayemuede. The minister for chieftaincy and religious affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, addressed the media, emphasizing …

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Tema seeks justice

Last Friday, April 12 2024, the citizens of Tema celebrated the annual Kpelejo Festival for purification and merrymaking. However, a conflict broke out between the youth and the naval officers on duty leading to the unfortunate loss of two lives. This incident occurred during a street procession held by the youth as part of the annual Kplejoo festival. Upon reaching …

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Privatize ECG, GRIDCO and VRA – Otumfuo

By Wilhelmina Oddoye The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II suggests the government should privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), and the Volta River Authority (VRA). He made this suggestion during the commissioning of a 430-kilometre natural gas pipeline by Genser Energy, in Kumasi. He suggested that privatizing these institutions would allow them to …

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