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Dr. Mahamudu Bawumiahas, the NPP’s vice president and presidential candidate, emphasized the importance of the Free Senior High School policy in closing the wealth and poverty gaps in society and accelerating Ghana’s progress. Since the Akufo-Addo administration implemented the Free SHS policy in 2017, more than 5.7 million children have …

Outgoing Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) Kennedy Agyapong has issued a dire warning that the very livelihood of Ghanaian workers may be in jeopardy due to the country’s ongoing legislative impasse. Agyapong emphasized the possible impact on public sector salaries, a problem that goes right to the core of …

Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) vice presidential candidate, stressed that the Savannah Region was created to promote development for the Gonjaland rather than to sow discord. He expressed this opinion when he paid a courtesy call at the Ndewura Jakpa Palace in Damongo, Savannah Region, to …

A court injunction prohibiting the strike by the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has been obtained by the National Labour Commission (NLC). The Association claims that the industrial action coincides with the government’s deadline of October 31 to fulfill their requests. This comes after notice was given …

Charles Bissue sued the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), but the Human Rights Court dismissed his case and ordered him to pay GHS10,000 in fees for wasting the court’s time. In order to intimidate him, Mr. Bissue had claimed that the OSP had illegally secured an arrest warrant. But …

Five National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs have proposed a private member’s bill to eliminate the 10% withholding tax on gaming and betting winnings. Alhassan Suhuyini (Tamale North), Isaac Adongo (Bolgatanga Central), Teddy Safori Addi (Ayensuano), Francis Xavier Sosu (Madina), and Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson (Ajumako Enyan Esiam) are the MPs …

The Ejura Traditional Council in the Ashanti Region has generously donated a Toyota Pickup worth 170,000 Ghana Cedis to the Ghana Armed Forces. Led by Ejurahene Barimah Osei Hwedie II, this initiative aims to provide essential logistics for Army officers at the Ejura Military Barracks. The barracks, which is yet …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has declared that, should he be elected, he will provide free tertiary education to the children of cocoa farmers. The Senior High School (SHS) cocoa scholarship program is being replaced by this project because the Free SHS program has rendered it …

Man, aged 30, has been identified as a person of interest by community leaders in Aboabo, a suburb of Kumasi, due to his involvement in bi-sexuality. The thirty year-old ,Adnan Ibrahim, who works at Baby Williams laundry and cleaning services has been sought after by Muslim community leaders for his …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP’s vice president and presidential candidate, has introduced myCreditScore, a customized credit reference and scoring system for Ghanaians. This Credit Scoring System, which is supported by the Central Bank, gives Ghanaians the chance to openly show their creditworthiness, making it easier for them to obtain loans. …