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Read More »Ghana’s inflation drops marginally to 20.4% in August
The nation’s inflation rate decreased for the sixth consecutive month after peaking at 25.8% in March 2024, falling to 20.4% in August 2024 from 20.9% in July. The country’s economic stability is showing signs of improvement, as seen by this continuous decline. The decline was ascribed by government statistician Prof. …
Read More »“Take immediate action against galamsey offenders!” – OccupyGhana tells gov’t
Occupy Ghana has reiterated its demand that anybody found guilty of mining within of protected areas be prosecuted. The civil society organization stressed that prosecuting perpetrators will help conserve the environment, especially in sensitive places, and act as a powerful deterrence to others. Galamsey, or illegal mining, has been increasingly …
Read More »Ban galamsey now or we strike – Organized Labour threatens gov’t
Labor unions have issued a threat to cease operations in the event that the government fails to take firm action against illicit small-scale mining. For this demand to be fulfilled, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has set a deadline of the end of September. The group called for the immediate …
Read More »“NPP’s path to victory lies in its record, not rigging” – President Akufo-Addo
As Ghana gears up for the December 2024 general elections, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has unequivocally dispelled any claims that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will resort to rigging to secure victory. Speaking at the Ghana Bar Association’s Annual Conference in Kumasi, the President reiterated his party’s firm commitment …
Read More »GMA to strike if government fails to ban galamsey
The Ghana Medical Association’s (GMA) president, Dr. (Med) Frank Serebour, has made it clear that their joint press release on the negative impacts of galamsey (illegal mining) is just the start of their battle. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been called by the Ghana Medical Association and a number …
Read More »Mahama leads Bawumia in latest 2024 election polls
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) nominee, John Mahama, is still in the lead with 53% of votes, according to the most recent Global InfoAnalytics survey, which was completed about ninety days before the 2024 General Election. Remarkably, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flag bearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), …
Read More »“It is not acceptable to cancel out some validly cast ballots” – Afari Gyan
Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, the former chair of the Electoral Commission (EC), has challenged the choice to annul legally cast ballots in contested regions rather than have a rerun election. Dr. Afari-Gyan is of the opinion that in order to authentically represent the will of the people, elections in disputed regions …
Read More »Election 2024; Don’t be left out, go out in your numbers and vote – COSRA President to Ghanaian youth
President of the Catholic Organization For Social and Religious Advancement (COSRA) Dr. Stephen Nabareseh has urged Ghanaians especially the youth not to be left out in the fast approaching 2024 elections. Speaking in an interview with the media during the COSRA 7th National spiritual Congress which was held at the …
Read More »Storm EC offices and demonstrate on September 17 – Mahama urges NDC supporters
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by opposition leader John Mahama, has verified that the party staged a demonstration on September 17 to emphasize their demand that the Electoral Commission audit the voter register. Speaking to NDC supporters at Sampa in the Bono Region’s Jaman North District, Mr. Mahama asked …
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