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Attack on journalist undermines principles of press freedom – PRINPAG

The Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG), has expressed with concern, the distressing incident involving an attack on a journalist in the discharge of her professional duty. The incident unfolded on Friday, October 13,2023, during the vetting process of Parliamentary aspirants of the National Democratic Congress …

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Press Release: DO NOT CURSE YOUR COUNTRY AND EXPECT PROGRESS FOR YOURSELF-:SAVE GHANA MOVEMENT AFFIRMS

The Save Ghana Movement has highlighted a prevailing issue among Ghanaians—our loss of hope in our own country, which has led us to unintentionally impose curses upon ourselves. In the process, we have been praising and envying the prosperity of other developed nations while harbouring negative beliefs about our own …

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Confusion as leaders press for temporary ceasefire in Sudan

Sudan’s ceasefire was still a matter of uncertainty on Thursday morning, hours after leaders from the region announced the warring parties had agreed to temporarily suspend fighting. Last minute calls coordinated between the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), the African Union and the United Nations had announced success: That the …

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I am coming for you again – Maurice Ampaw vows to press another contempt charge against Afia Schwarzenegger

Legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has promised to press a new contempt charge against media personality, Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa alias Afia Schwarzenegger. According to him, he has evidence to prove that Afia has among other things violated a bond of good behaviour despite being the subject of a charge of contempt by a court. …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ken Ofori-Atta holds press briefing on the economy

The Ministry of Finance is holding a press conference to provide an update on the Ghanaian economy. This comes after Ghana and the International Monetary Fund on December 13 reached a staff-level agreement for an amount of US$3 billion under an Extended Credit Facility covering a three-year period. Although the agreement is …

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Cristiano Ronaldo storms out of press conference before questions about dubious penalty against Ghana

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo is said to have stormed out of a press conference after their controversial win over Ghana in the World Cup. After opening the scoring with an emphatic penalty in the second half, Ronaldo made history by becoming the first men’s player to score in five different …

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LIVESTREAMED: NDC addresses press on economic hardship

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is holding a briefing today at the party’s headquarters. This brief addressed by National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi speaks on the current economic hardship in the country under the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia led govenment including the cedi depreciation among others. Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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We are not responsible for rising food prices in Ghana – Russia

The Russian Embassy in Ghana has called out the media for misreporting relative to causes of the rising food prices across the continent. The embassy issued a June 30 statement titled: “Embassy’s commentary on the rise in food prices,” in which the stated their concerns over what they described as …

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LIVESTREAMED: Otto Addo, Andre Ayew address the press ahead of Madagascar game

Black Stars coach Otto Addo and skipper Andre Dede Ayew are speaking to the press ahead of Ghana’s game against Madagascar in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers. The Black Stars will open the qualifiers on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 against the Malagasies at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. …

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Ghana drops 30 places in world press freedom index; lowest in nearly 2 decades

Ghana has dropped 30 places on the 2022 World Press Freedom index. The 2022 index put together by campaign group, Reporters Without Borders, saw Ghana ranking 60 after placing 30 in 2022. This is Ghana’s lowest-ever ranking in 17 years after it ranked 66th and 67th in 2005 and 2022 …

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