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Kumawu by-election to be held on May 23 – EC

Kumawu by-election to be held on May 23 – EC

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has announced that the by-election for the Kumawu constituency will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. This was contained in a statement issued by the independent election regulator

Economy
Akufo-Addo signs bill imposing 10% tax on betting, other 2 bills into law

Akufo-Addo signs bill imposing 10% tax on betting, other 2 bills into law

President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. The three new taxes are the Excise Duty Amendment Bill 2022, the Growth and

Politics
Bawumia To Announce Presidential Bid

Bawumia To Announce Presidential Bid

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, vice president, is expected to announce his candidacy for president after promising NPP members that they will “very soon hear something from me about what I intend to do about the road

Education
KNUST, MIG partner to provide accredited courses to empower Zongo youth

KNUST, MIG partner to provide accredited courses to empower Zongo youth

Maxwell Investments Group (MIG) has partnered with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science &Technology (KNUST) to provide highly affordable accredited courses to empower youth in the Zongo communities and Inner-Cities. The Presidential Coordinator of the

International News
White Man Shoots Black Teen In The Head For Wrongly Ringing His Door Bell

White Man Shoots Black Teen In The Head For Wrongly Ringing His Door Bell

The family of a 16-year-old boy shot twice in the head by a white man last week has labeled the act a hate crime after saying the teenager was just trying to pick up his

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Unregistered SIM Cards To Be Deactivated Today

Unregistered SIM Cards To Be Deactivated Today

After the numerous grace periods given for the SIM card re-registration exercise, unregistered SIMs will today, April 17, 2023, be deactivated. According to a directive by the National Communications Authority (NCA), all telecommunication networks should

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Fuel prices shoot up marginally at the pumps

Fuel prices shoot up marginally at the pumps

Prices of petrol and diesel have seen an upward adjustment at the pumps as of Monday morning. A litre of petrol which sold at GH¢12.65 is now selling at GH¢13.20. While a litre of diesel

Politics
Kwabena Agyapong Storms Ashanti Region To Engage Local Executives, NPP Grassroots

Kwabena Agyapong Storms Ashanti Region To Engage Local Executives, NPP Grassroots

Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, a presidential candidate for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), will run a 4-day campaign at the party’s World bank to garner support for his bid. He has sought a meeting with

Business
GNPC CEO Calls For Greater Synergy In Addressing Africa’s Energy Needs

GNPC CEO Calls For Greater Synergy In Addressing Africa’s Energy Needs

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Mr. O-A Danquah, has called for concerted action by African states for the development of an African strategy to meet the continent’s energy needs.

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President Akufo-Addo Is My Very Good Friend – Suspected Money Launderer In Aljazeera Documentary

President Akufo-Addo Is My Very Good Friend – Suspected Money Launderer In Aljazeera Documentary

Aljazeera, in a four-part investigative documentary series, has uncovered damning evidence of gold smuggling and money laundering syndicates in Zimbabwe, with Ghana implicated. Undercover journalists posing as Chinese gangsters engaged Alistair Mathias, a self-described “Financial