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THE BREAKDOWN OF VOTES BY EACH ASPIRANT FROM THE 16 REGIONS OF GHANA

    Below is the data gathered from all the 16 regions of Ghana. *Central Region* *Francis Addai-Nimoh* – 38 *Afriyie Akoto* – 47 *Ken Agyapong* – 10,828 *Dr Mahamudu Bawumia* – 6,159 *Western North Region* *Kennedy Agyapong* -2,354 *Dr Mahamudu Bawumia* – 3,386 *Akoto Afriyie* – 29 *Francis Addai-Nimoh* …

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5 regions identified as hot spots for bushfires

Five regions have been identified as hot spots for bushfires in the country, Deputy Chief Fire Officer (DCFO) James Owusu-Agyei, Director of Rural Fires of the Ghana Na­tional Fire Service (GNFS) has disclosed. He said from January to July this year, Ahafo recorded 21 bushfires, Central 144, Ashan­ti 104, Eastern …

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Public sector workers in Accra earn higher salaries than those in other regions – GSS

Public sector workers in the Greater Accra Region receive higher salaries than their counterparts in other regions, a report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) dubbed Ghana 2022 earnings: Inequality in the public sector has revealed. According to the GSS, while some public sector workers earn an average monthly net …

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Regions with the most feared and powerful shrines in Ghana

Ghana is known as a secular country with a high Christian population and a favorable Islamic following too. In spite of these two dominant religious groups the country also enjoys the existence of shrines and traditional deities. It is believed a greater part of the population Christians and Muslims alike …

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Meet the 15 NPP Chairmen elected in the regions

The New Patriotic Party held its regional elections in some 15 out of 16 regions across Ghana to elect executives for the party at the regional level. The elections came off from Friday, May 27 to Sunday, May 29, 2022. This follows the party’s constituency elections held in April this year. An …

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Full results: How NPP delegates voted in the regions

The governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, has organised its delegates conference to elect executives for the party in the various regions. The elections which started on Friday, May 27, has seen 14 regions voted for their regional executives, with one going to be held on Sunday, May 29 and one being …

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Ghana Meteo issues rainstorm alert for parts of Volta, Oti and Accra regions

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned of a pending thunderstorm likely to be hit parts of the Volta and Oti regions between 6OM and 11PM on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. This according to the agency this is a result of a rainstorm which is propagating from southern Benin towards Ghana. …

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Postings of 27 newly recruited Local Government staff to various regions withdrawn

About Twenty-Seven(27) senior and junior Officers who were recently recruited and posted to the various Regional Coordinating Councils by the Local Government Service have been withdrawn. The reason for their withdrawal is attributed to an anomaly. The recruits are therefore expected to report to the Head Office for verification of …

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Otumfuo urges businesses to spread across regions to expand economy

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised businesses to recognise their operations as contributing to the growth of Ghana’s economy. He said economic growth created wealth, some of which went directly into the pockets of workers to improve their well-being. Hence, he said, businesses were expected to grow and expand …

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Suit against creation of six new regions dismissed

The High Court in Accra presided over by Justice Kweku Tawiah Ackaah-Boafo has dismissed a Mandamus application which sought to compel the Registrar of the General Jurisdiction Division of the High Court to transmit a letter to the Office of the President to request the record of proceedings of the …

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