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Traditionalists call for public holiday

Some traditional rulers have appealed to the government to set aside a public holiday to commemorate their beliefs and relevance in the country. The earnest call came during the Afortorku Gbodzi Shrine’s annual festival, held at Dagbamate in the Akatsi South District. In a welcoming speech read on behalf of …

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Ashanti Region: Major projects comes to halt over lack of funds

Progress on three major projects in the Ashanti Region have come to a stand-still due to lack of funds. These projects include phase two of the Kumasi International Airport and Kejetia Central Market and the 500-bed capacity maternity and children block at the KATH. The Mayor of Kumasi Samuel Pyne …

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Hundreds stranded as ferry breaks down at Afram Plains

Tension is mounting among commuters from Adawso to Ekye Amanfro in the Eastern Region as the ferry which transports passengers on the Afram river has developed a mechanical fault. Speaking to some drivers on Wednesday morning, they described the situation as worrying. According to reports, both ends of the river …

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VIDEO: I will remove any president or MP who accepts LGBTQI+ – Dormaahene warns

The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, has vowed to remove any president or leader in Ghana who says LGBTQI+ activities should be legalised in the country. Agyemang Badu II said that even though the laws of Ghana forbid chiefs from engaging in active politics, he will ignore this law …

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We also deserve public holidays – Traditionalists

Government has been asked to set aside a special public holiday for traditionalists in the country. The call came during the annual festival of the Afetorku Gbodzi Shrine held in Dagbamate in the Akatsi South District. The Secretary of the Afetorku Gbodzi Shrine, Sam Davis Davor, in a welcome address on …

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US Air Force release details of Bryan Acheampong’s service – Report

Days after a purported US Air Force certificate of Abefiti Member of Parliament, Bryan Acheampong was published by opposition members on social media to call out the MP for some controversial political comments, further details of his days as a military man has emerged. US-based social media broadcaster, Kevin Taylor …

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Election 2024 is going to be war – Former Chief of Defence Staff

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Brig. Gen. Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (Rtd) has warned that election 2024 is not going to be peaceful. According to him, he has dreamt of war in the country during the election two years ago and the comments made by Member of Parliament for Abetifi and Minister for Food …

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Afro Arab Group Donates To Imam Jajah

The Founder and Chief Executive officer of the Afro Arab Group of Companies who also serves as the Youth Ambassador for Peace and Development, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu with unflinching support from the United Arab Emirates envoy to Ghana His Excellency Amer Jamil Alalawi on Friday 7th April, 2023 donated …

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Watch Akufo-Addo’s arrival at Kwahu night club for Easter bash

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was in attendance as Amakye Dede rocked the stage at an evening Easter bash in the Eastern Region. The president joined thousands of patrons at the the night club of Rock City Hotel in Kwahu on April 8, 2023. In a video shared by Ghana …

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Arrest Bryan Acheampong – IGP entreated

The Ranking Member of the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, Mr James Agalga, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, to arrest Abetifi MP Bryan Acheampong for publicly declaring that the governing New Patriotic Party will never hand over power to the main opposition …

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