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ACEPA, Stakeholders advocate for UPR toolkit to guide lawmakers on human rights
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), in collaboration with various stakeholders, is pushing for the adoption of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) toolkit to enhance how lawmakers a…
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Ken Attafuah steps down NIA as Executive Secretary
Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA) and a Professor of Criminology, has stepped down from his role after seven years of service. Attafuah pla…
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Election 2024: Electoral Commission says fake news is a major threat
The Electoral Commission (EC) has raised concerns that fake news and disinformation could significantly disrupt the upcoming December 7 general elections, potentially undermining voter confidence and…
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Larry Madowo laments Ghana’s weak cedi against US dollar
CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo has sounded the alarm on Ghana’s depreciating cedi, highlighting its dramatic decline in value against the US dollar. In a recent social media post, Madow…
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PURC conducts audit of new prepaid meters in response to consumer concerns
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is conducting an audit of new prepaid meters installed by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company Li…
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BoG is set to commission new HQ on November 20
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will officially unveil its new $250 million headquarters, “The Bank Square,” on November 20 in Accra. The event will be graced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who wi…
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Supreme court Shouldn’t determine parliamentary majority- Vanderpuye
Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo, has argued that the determination of majority or minority status in Parliament should be based…
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NLC takes legal action against GHA workers over ongoing strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has taken legal action against the ongoing strike by workers of the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), which began on November 12, 2024. The strike is in protest of t…
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YEA collaborates with fisheries commission,military to provide fish farming training for youth
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has entered into a partnership with the Fisheries Commission and the 66 Artillery Regiment of the Ghana Armed Forces to train 1,000 youth in fish farming, with plans…
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Evicted tenants failed to meet obligations- Ghana Trade Fair CEO
Dr. Agnes Adu, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Trade Fair Limited, has defended the decision to evict tenants from the Trade Fair facility, stating that many tenants had accumulated significant rent…