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Tension in Garu over DRIP equipments

Tension in Garu over DRIP equipments

Some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Garu Constituency have besieged the district police office over posters of the NPP parliamentary candidate on the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) equipment. The NDC

Politics
Election 2024: Okoe Vanderpuije files nomination to run for third time

Election 2024: Okoe Vanderpuije files nomination to run for third time

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, has filed his nomination to lead the constituency for a third term in the 2024 elections. The incumbent MP, who was escorted by National Democratic Congress

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Efua Ghartey makes history as first female GBA President

Efua Ghartey makes history as first female GBA President

Seasoned lawyer Efua Ghartey has been elected as the first female President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), marking a significant milestone for the organization. Ms. Ghartey garnered 1,208 votes to defeat her opponent, Kwadzo

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Abuakwa North: I have no intention to go independent in December polls – Gifty Twum-Ampofo

Abuakwa North: I have no intention to go independent in December polls – Gifty Twum-Ampofo

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency, Gifty Twum-Ampofo, who lost her seat during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries, has denied media reports suggesting she is considering running as an independent

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Election 2024: NPP confirms Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as Walewale PC

Election 2024: NPP confirms Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as Walewale PC

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has confirmed Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as its parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency. The party's General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, said in a statement that the National Executive

Environment
Galamsey: NCCE calls for urgent intervention to save environment

Galamsey: NCCE calls for urgent intervention to save environment

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has expressed deep concern over the continued degradation of the environment through illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. The NCCE said in a statement available to Metro TV,

Environment
Galamsey: Declare emergency and deploy military to sites – CSOs to gov’t

Galamsey: Declare emergency and deploy military to sites – CSOs to gov’t

A coalition of civil society groups has called on the government to take immediate action to address the galamsey menace, which they say has reached crisis proportions. At a press conference in Accra, the groups,

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It is impossible for EC to rig elections in Ghana –NPP’s Awal Mohammed

It is impossible for EC to rig elections in Ghana –NPP’s Awal Mohammed

A member of the Communications Team of the New Patriotic Party, Awal Mohammad has stated the Electoral Commission of Ghana is in no position to rig elections for any political party or candidate. He explained

Environment
Stop playing political football with illegal mining – Small-scale miners

Stop playing political football with illegal mining – Small-scale miners

A group of small-scale miners has called on the government to enforce existing laws on small-scale mining instead of placing an outright ban on the activity. The group, led by Philip Bawa and Daniel Kwaku

Environment
Irate youth chase galamseyes from site in Akyem Asuom

Irate youth chase galamseyes from site in Akyem Asuom

Angry youth of Akyem Asuom in the Kwaebibirem municipality of the Eastern Region have taken matters into their own hands, storming five illegal mining sites and stopping all activities. The youth claim the illegal miners,