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6.2 Million children to be issued instant Ghana Cards
The National Identification Authority (NIA) is to register and issue instant Ghana Cards to 6.2 million children between the ages of six and 16 years, from October this year to March 2025.
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Beyond Nkrumah Park, a Madame Tussauds
Last Saturday, September 21, after over 40 years of advocacy, pleas, threats, legal wrangling in court, often daggers drawn between Old Students and the Nsein Traditional Council, Kwame Nkrumah finally got his name back on a school he built.
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Tug of war? - Brig Gen. Dan Frimpong (Rtd) writes
How time flies is an idiom used to say that, time passes/has passed quickly. For example, when a gentleman was told that a young man had entered the university, he exclaimed, “What? Kofi is already in the university? I was at his naming ceremony! How time flies!”
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Revoke L.I on mining in forest reserves with immediate effect — GAAS
The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) is demanding an immediate halt to illegal mining in forest reserves and water bodies across the country.
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Changes in management won’t affect power supply — ECG Board
The Board of Directors of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured the public of regular supply of power in spite of changes in the management of the establishment.
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Allow stakeholders to support Free SHS funding — MOBA panellists
The government should allow stakeholders in the educational space to support the financing of Free Senior High School (SHS) education instead of insisting on exclusively funding it, panellists at the Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) Annual Engagement Series have advocated.
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Woman with 12-year-old girl at Democracy Hub protest charged with offence of exposing child to danger - Police
The woman who was seen with a 12-year-old girl at the Democracy Hub street protest has been charged with the offence of exposing a child to danger.
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Democracy Hub protester on remand Gloria Vera Louise is not pregnant as claimed - Police
The Ghana Police Service has clarified that it is not true that one of the accused persons in the Democracy Hub street protest case was pregnant and the police have kept her in custody without medical care.
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Policemen who detained Democracy Hub protesters beyond 48 hours facing disciplinary action - Police
The Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB), formerly known as PIPS has been directed to investigate the circumstances under which two suspects in the Democracy Hub street protest were kept in Police custody beyond 48 hours without being sent to court.
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John Jinapor alleges that fuel procurement disputes forced ECG MD Dubik Mahama’s resignation
The Ranking Member on the Energy Committee of Parliament, John Abdulai Jinapor has alleged that the resignation of Samuel Dubik Mahama as Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), was linked to a dispute over fuel procurement for power generation within the energy sector.
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Democracy Hub case: We feed accused persons with “Papaye” — prosecution
A claim that the police have been failing to provide food to members of the Democracy Hub pressure group, that participated in a a street protest at the weekend and were arrested and detained by the police has been rejected in court.
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2024 WASSCE: WAEC uncovers several infractions
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said all examination officials found to have engaged in malpractices in the just ended2024 West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) would be sanctioned.
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Democracy Hub case: Oliver Barker-Vormawor charged with stealing
State attorneys have charged Oliver Barker-Vormawor, one of the accused persons in the Democracy Hub case, with stealing.
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All discrepancies identified in Voter Register largely resolved, to be exhibited online - EC assures NDC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it has resolved a majority of the issues identified in the Provisional Voter Register (PVR).
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Anti-galamsey protests: Check and report on both sides - Information Minister to CNN reporter
Following the anti-illegal mining protests in Accra, which has led to the arrest, charging and subsequent remand of 39 people, the Minister of Information, Fatima Abubakar has urged the media to be circumspect in the reportage.
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Stephen Appiah calls for increased investment in Ghanaian football
Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has urged the government to invest more in Ghana’s football sector to help revive the sport in the country.
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"Who the Lord has blessed, no one can destroy" - Denkyira Traditional Council to Bawumia
The Denkyira Traditional Council has expressed its unwavering confidence in Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in his bid to lead Ghana as President.
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VIDEO: Diddy's Lawyer explains why rapper had 1,000 bottles of baby oil
Sean "Diddy" Combs’ lawyer has provided an explanation for the rapper's alleged possession of 1,000 bottles of baby oil, stating that the hip-hop mogul likely buys in bulk.
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John Mahama condemns remanding of Democracy Hub protesters, calls for immediate bail
The Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has condemned the decision to remand the Democracy Hub protesters, asserting that the youth have a right to protest, particularly on critical issues like environmental destruction caused by illegal mining.
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ECG urges Clou meter users to stock up on credit ahead of server maintenance
ECG urges Clou meter users to stock up on credit ahead of server maintenance
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Presidential candidate Nana Kwame Bediako alleges political parties behind recent protests
Independent Presidential Candidate, Nana Kwame Bediako, has alleged that the recent demonstrations organized by the Democracy Hub were orchestrated by one of the major political parties.
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Power outages due to gas supply issues, GRIDCo and ECG apologise
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have issued a joint public notice explaining the recent power supply disruptions affecting parts of the country.
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Derek Boateng slams GFA over poor state of pitches in Ghana
Former Ghana international and Fulham star Derek Boateng has publicly criticized the Ghana Football Association (GFA), accusing the body of prioritizing money over maintaining proper playing conditions for the Black Stars.
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11 more Democracy Hub Protestors remanded by court, bringing total arraigned to 53
Eleven more Democracy Hub Protestors have been remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court.
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Prioritise maintenance, completion of existing projects -Engineering Council to politicians
Politicians have been entreated to prioritise the maintenance and completion of existing infrastructural projects in the country rather than promising new ones.