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The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has planned to snatch some key parliamentary seats from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on December 7.According to the party, the targeted seats included the famous Asawase Constituency seat, in the Ashanti Region, which has never been won by the NPP before.This was...
A Supreme Court nominee, Professor Richard Frimpong Oppong, faced intense questioning over his views on LGBTQ+ rights during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament yesterday.The professor was grilled about a paper he wrote on recognising foreign same-sex marriages in Ghana, with some committee members expressing concerns that his...
The Principal of the Nursing and Midwifery Training College in Sekondi, Alhaji Abdul-Karim Boakye Yiadom, has denied assertions that the reintroduction of the nursing training allowance has caused the various nursing training colleges to decrease intake of students.He, however, pointed out that the current government’s decision to reintroduce the allowance...
Chaos erupted at the Appointments Committee of Parliament yesterday as Minority members attempted to halt the vetting process of two Supreme Court nominees, Justice Sophia Rosetta Oduokuwa Bernasko Essah and Prof. Richard Frimpong Oppong.The nominees, appointed by President Akufo-Addo to fill anticipated vacancies on the apex court, were scheduled to...
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has raised issues with the President's powers to nominate Supreme Court judges above the number 10 including the Chief Justice.To him, the 1992 Constitution talks about the Chief Justice and nine other justices and thinks the President needs an instrument to...
The vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament of two nominees to the Supreme Court faced a sudden suspension today (August 13) after the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga challenged the President’s authority to appoint more than nine Justices to the Supreme Court, in addition to the...
Ghana's premium Five-Star book publishing organization, Advocate Publishing has unveiled about 14 captivating preschool books and 9 books for Junior High School (JHS) students approved by Ghana Education Service (GES) and National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) onto the market at the 21st Ghana International Book Fair held at...
In a strategic move, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has temporarily halted his campaign activities to focus on finalizing the party’s 2024 Manifesto.The manifesto, set to be launched on August 18, 2024, in Takoradi, Western Region will outline the NPP’s vision for Ghana’s development...
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Osafo Marfo, has urged the board and management to persist using innovation to enhance service delivery including prompt processing and payment of benefits to gain and improve the support of stakeholders.He said this during the 2024 SSNIT Operations...
Mpox, the high infectious disease that used to be called monkeypox, has been declared a public health emergency in Africa by the continent’s top health body.Scientists from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) say they are alarmed by the speed at which a new strain of...
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