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Yao Domelevo appointed to audit committee of Global Fund

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has been appointed to the Audit and Finance Committee of Global Fund. The board approved his appointment, together with 11 others on the committee, on 4th May 2022. The Global Fund is a financing institution, providing support to countries in the response HIV, TB and …

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Media General’s Dzifa Bampoh reportedly resigns

The host of one of the hottest political talk shows, “The Key Point Show” on the Accra-based TV3, Dzifa Gbeho Bampoh has reportedly tendered her resignation after 18 months of service. Dzifa moved from Multimedia to join TV3, a subsidiary of the Media General Network in 2021. She took up …

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Violent scenes as Land guards And Ideal College Students Clash

There are unconfirmed reports making waves online and on social media about a violent clash between some students purported to be students of Ideal College in Accra, and some land guards. The confrontation is said to have come about as a result of a demolition exercise being undertaken by the …

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PHOTOS: Fire guts Asase FM a week after thieves raided CEO’s property

Fire has gutted the studio of Asase FM, a radio station at Kpandai in the Northern Region. The unfortunate incident, which occurred on the night of Wednesday, July 6, razed down all electrical appliances including the consoles. Asase FM in ruins after fire incident The fire also destroyed office spaces …

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Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly to sanction sanitation offenders

The Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly has sent a signal to residents, that the Assembly will embark on drastic measures to prosecute sanitation offenders, following the onset of the rains to avoid flooding and its accompanying consequences. This was disclosed during a clean-up exercise, led by the Municipal Assembly in collaboration with …

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The most powerful politician who cannot even be touched by Akufo-Addo

Anyone who claims not to have known the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo prior to 2017 as a stern, bold, no-nonsense and decisive politician, must have only come onto the scene, or, just never quite knew the man. In fact, for the millions of Ghanaians who, twice went to the polls to give …

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A 35-year-old hearing impaired manufactures motorbike out of wood

A 35-year-old dumb man from Akrade, a community in Eastern Region’s Asuogyaman District, has made a motorbike out of wood. Sampson Akuffo, a dexterous carpenter by profession, challenged himself to go beyond the usual woodworks with their complementing leather materials to manufacture a vehicle to ease transportation. Neighbors who spoke …

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Scores stranded as bridge on Eziley River, Akwidaa collapses

Hundreds of residents of old and new Akwidaa townships and nestling communities in the Western Region have been left stranded in their various communities after a bridge connecting the communities collapsed. The residents including traders and especially school children have now been compelled to use an alternative road which is …

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Finance Ministry yet to approve ¢5-per-inmate feeding fee for prisons

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has said attempts to increase inmates’ feeding fee to ¢5 have been delayed by the Finance Ministry. Addressing Parliament on the state of prisons in the country, he said the Finance Ministry’s approval has lingered despite all necessary steps taken to get the increment approved. …

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‘Government does not have the means’ – Nitiwul pleads with striking teachers

The Minister for Defence, has made a passionate appeal to striking teachers, asking them to be patient with the government over their demands. Dominic Nitiwul, who was speaking on the July 6, 2022 edition of Joy News’ PM Express said, since President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led government came into office, it …

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