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The 1983 calendar we are using in 2022 and the historical similarities

To say ‘times are hard’ in Ghana now will only be stating the obvious, and for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to have confirmed the same only reaffirms the fact that the country is faced with very trying times. From the crumbling Ghana cedi against foreign currencies like the United …

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GRA Customs intercept 1,200 ‘Togo cars’ in two years

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said an estimated 1,200 ‘Togo cars’ have been intercepted, in the Greater Accra Region alone, within the last two years. These cars initially entered the country legitimately but became illegal after exhausting their stay – falsifying documents to merit legal …

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ECG disconnects KIA, UPSA, others again over debts

The Electricity Company of Ghana has disconnected the Kotoka International Airport, Accra Sports stadium and the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) from the national grid for their failure to pay accumulated debts. The three key institutions were disconnected in April this year after all attempts by the power distributor to …

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Asantehene, Ga Mantse, Kwahuhene to attend 2022 Hogbetsotso Za

The 60th edition of the Hogbetsotso Za to be celebrated by the Chiefs, elders, and the people of the Anlo State will be bigger and better as four prominent Chiefs are expected to be in attendance for the grand durbar slated for 5th November 2022 at Hogbe Park at Anloga. …

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UAE repatriates over 450 stranded Ghanaians

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has stated that they have successfully repatriated over 450 Ghanaians stranded in the United Arab Emirates in August this year. A citinewsonline report indicated that the ministry said that the stranded individuals were persons who were misled by unscrupulous agents who promised …

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Tipper truck runs over mother of seven at Offinso

A mother of seven children has been killed in a gory accident on the Offinso – Aboffour highway. Three others sustained severe injuries in that same accident. The deceased identified as Sister Naomi, 38, reportedly died when a trailer with full load run over her on the highway. The sad …

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Dr. Agyepong Wins CEO Of The Decade Award As Jospong Shines At Ghana Business Awards  

The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has been awarded the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Decade. Dr. Siaw Agyepong won the award at the 5th Ghana Business Awards (GBAs) held on Saturday, October 28, 2022, at the plush Kempinski Hotel, …

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Watch how Akufo-Addo’s V8 convoys left Manhyia Palace

The President of any country usually moves around with a convoy for official, sometimes ceremonial occasions; albeit with varying number of vehicles that escort same. In Ghana, President Akufo-Addo, like other presidents before him, are seen during many official and ceremonial events, being escorted by a number of vehicles, usually …

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NDC West London Donates Covid-19 Test Kits To Bawku Hospital

The aspiring youth organiser for the upcoming NDC West London Branch Mr Awal Zibrim Zamuni has donated covid-19 lateral flow test to the good people of Bawku in the Upper East Region on behalf of the NDC West London Group. The test kits were distributed to three hospitals in the …

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Our parliamentarians are using Ken Ofori-Atta as scapegoat

  Parliamentarians calling for Ken’s sack is ridiculous, if not to cover rots then they should know better. The 1992 constitution mandates the president to nominate (propose) persons to various ministries and also mandates parliament to vet and approve (assign) those persons to the higher offices of ministries. Every ministry …

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