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Day: November 18, 2023

Government

Parliament/STAR-Ghana to organise forum to commemorate 30 years of uninterrupted democracy

Ghana’s Parliament will on Monday, November 20, 2023, partner STAR-Ghana Foundation to organise a breakfast forum to commemorate 30 years of uninterrupted parliamentary democracy under the Fourth Republic.

The event, which would coincide with the fi…

Government

John Mantse Akwetey outlines seven-point agenda for Ningo-Prampram

Mr. John Mantse Akwetey, an aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary for the Ningo-Prampram constituency, has outlined a seven-point agenda for constituents to spur him into victory.

Mr. Akwetey is among three hopefuls who ha…

Government

Election 2024: Vote for development, not money-Christians told

The Rev. Dr Fred Deegbe, a former Chairman of the Christian Council, has urged Christians to vote for politicians who will develop the country and not those who will offer money at the polls.

‘We must critically assess them and see whether they have…

Government

Oti Region: NPP clears 21 parliamentary candidates to contest in primary

Twenty-one parliamentary aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Oti Region have been cleared by the vetting committee to contest the upcoming primary on December 2.

They signed an undertaking to remain resolute behind the party, irrespect…

General

Go digital or risk losing out of business – Private health providers advised

The Healthcare Federation of Ghana has urged private health service providers to take advantage of the current technological advancements to improve services to their clients.

The Federation noted that the wave of digital transformation globally was…

General

UN Missions: Ghana exceeds female military personnel deployment target

Ghana has exceeded the United Nations’ (UN) target in the deployment of female military personnel for peacekeeping missions, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said.

The country currently is involved in 15 peacekeeping missions globally, with…

General

Zero tax on local sanitary pad does not address urgent needs of women – Alhassan Suhini

The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Sayibu Suhini, says the removal of tax on locally produced sanitary pads does not come with the urgency with which Ghanaian women want the increasing cost of sanitary pads to be addressed.

Mr Ken O…

General

Energy Transition Framework to ensure Just Transition

Dr Robert Sogbadji, a Member of the Energy Transition Committee, says Ghana’s Energy Transition Framework is estimated at $562 billion.

He said, the long-term framework guaranteed the best fuel supply security due to a diversified fuel mix including…