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MP for Kumawu, Philip Basoah is dead

The Member of Parliament for Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, Philip Atta Basoah is dead. The news has been confirmed by Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, who posted a photo of the deceased on Twitter with a caption: “It was an exceedingly sad day for me, particularly & the entire …

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LGBTQ+ is a human rights issue – Kamala Harris

Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, has spoken to the issue of the criminalisation of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) activities in Ghana. Responding to a question at Jubilee House, in Accra, on Monday, March 27, Kamala Harris said that for her, the LGBTQ+ issue …

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Ignorance and misinformation – Afia Pokuaa reacts to Jubilee House ‘LGBTQI lights’ brouhaha

Despite Media journalist, Afia Pokuaa alias Vim Lady has described as an epic level of ignorance and misinformation in Ghana following public reactions to the lightning of Ghana’s seat presidency with colours of the United States and Ghana flags. As part of the visit by US Vice President, Kamala Harris …

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Ghanaians draw in LGBTQ conversation over lights on Jubilee building

Jubilee House is toping Twitter over what many have described as LGBTQ+ lighting at the seat of government. This is barely 24 hours after the Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, arrived in Ghana for a three-day state visit. The lighting was part of decorations used …

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UMaT Awards Honorary Doctorate Degree To Rocksure Executive Director Kwesi Enyan

    The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Tarkwa, in the Western Region, has awarded an Executive Director of Rocksure Limited, Kwesi Enyan, an Honorary Doctorate Degree.   Dr. Enyan was one of two distinguished Ghanaian personalities recently awarded by the University. The other awardee was statesman and astute …

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Ecozoil Educates Azizanya Community On Importance Of Life Jackets

Ecozoil Ltd., a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has organised a training and sensitisation exercise at Azizanya in the Ada-East District, Greater Accra Region. This programme was a collaboration between Ecozoil and the traditional authorities, municipal assembly and community leaders. It was aimed at sensitising the residents …

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The Macallan Hosts Elites In Ghana

The Macallan, the world’s ultra-prestige single malt whisky, held an exclusive experience at the Country Club, Trasacco Valley in Accra recently. Known for its lush greenery, highly valued residential options, and its popular eponymous Ernesto’s Restaurant, the eco-friendly destination hosted an array of Ghana’s affluent who embody the distinctive character …

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A Thank You Note To Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) From Our CEO: Foster Mawuli Benson

From the 10th – 21st March, 2023, Foster Mawuli Benson , our Chief Executive Officer, was among a delegation from Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and experts along the rice value chain who visited Thailand. We would want to express our sincerest appreciation to the Founder and Executive Chairman of …

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LIVESTREAMED: Kamala Harris meets Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House

Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States of America, is meeting Ghana’s president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Her meeting with the president is part of her three-day state visit to Ghana. Kamala’s visit to Ghana is historic as she is the first vice president of the US to visit …

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Why Kwame Nkrumah wept at the bedside of girl who presented flowers to him

During the celebration of Ghana’s 7th Independence Day in 1964, a young 13-year-old girl experienced fate that would forever leave her in pain. Excited about the fact that she was selected among many school children to present a bouquet to Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the young Elizabeth Asantewaa …

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