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For the New Patriotic Party’s primary to choose a parliamentary candidate for the Assin North by-election, two people have chosen to run. They are Charles Opoku and Frederick Amoah Kyei. Evans Nimako, the party’s director of elections, told media that the party has taken steps to expedite the procedure because …

According to Global Info Analytics, a polling organization, NDC is expected to keep the Assin-North seat in the upcoming by-elections. The most recent surveys on the attitudes of Assin-North constituents, according to Musah Dankwa, Executive Director of Global Info Analytics, were performed in April 2023. Speaking to Evans Agyei Sikapa …

Due to a recent approval of an increase in tariffs by the Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURC), Ghana’s consumers of water and electricity will see their prices rise as of today, June 1, 2023. While water rates will climb by 19%, the price of energy will rise by 18.36%. The …

The first day of Y’ello Care, MTN’s annual employee volunteer program, will be unveiled at the MTN House in Accra today June 1, 2023. The MTN Group started the annual 21 Days of Y’ello Care Challenge in 2007 to motivate employees to dedicate time and resources to community service for …

On May 30, 2023, Scancom PLC (MTN) held its fifth annual general meeting (AGM). At the AGM, the Board Chairman, Dr. Ishmael E. Yamson, provided an update on the company’s performance for the year 2022. He said that MTN Ghana’s performance for 2022 was strong, with total revenue growing by …

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer candidate, feels optimistic about winning the contest. After picking up his nomination form on Thursday at the NPP headquarters in Accra, his team announced this. Since the party launched nominations, the flagbearer candidate who is also the Member of Parliament (MP) …

According to reports, unidentified assailants lynched a suspected thief in Bokankye in the Atwiman Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. Yaw Gyamfi, a deceased mason, is thought to be in his late 30s. Early on June 1, 2023, his lifeless body was discovered next to some iron rods that …

Telecommunications companies in Ghana have deactivated almost 9 million unregistered SIM cards. This complies with a National Communications Authority (NCA) directive. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the minister of communications, announced the commencement of the re-registration of all mobile SIM cards on October 1, 2021. Due to difficulties faced by SIM card users, the …

James Gyakye Quayson has announced that he will run in the forthcoming by-election scheduled for June 27, 2023. The Electoral Commission (EC) has been informed in writing of the vacancy in the Assin North Constituency by the Clerk to Parliament, Cyril Kwabena Oteng Nsiah. The date of the by-election for …

Following the Supreme Court decision that removed former MP James Gyakye Quayson as an elected member of parliament, the Electoral Commission announced Tuesday, June 27, 2023, as the date for a by-election in the Assin North seat. The Court ruled that his election was invalid because, at the time he …