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Bawumia embarks on three-day Ashanti campaign tour on June 10

Politics of Sunday, 9 June 2024 Source: starrfm.com.gh Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia   The flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is expected to commence a 3-day campaign tour in the Ashanti region on Monday, June 10, 2024. Rumours are rife in Kumasi that the Vice President is most likely to name Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, ...

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EC orders its regional directors to stop political parties from observing voter transfer exercise

Politics of Monday, 3 June 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Chairperson of the Electoral Commission Jean Mensa   The Electoral Commission of Ghana has ordered its regional directors to prevent political parties from observing the ongoing voter transfer exercise. The order comes after reports of violence at a number of centres where voter transfer exercises are taking place, including the Kasoa EC office. There, ...

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Government to introduce e-gates at Kotoka International Airport – Bawumia

General News of Tuesday, 4 June 2024 Source: starrfm.com.gh     Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced the introduction of e-gates at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) by the end of the year. Speaking at a meeting with clergy in Cape Coast at the start of his regional tour, Dr. Bawumia detailed the upcoming technological advancements aimed at streamlining immigration processes. “In ...

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See list of paramount chiefs under Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

Regional News of Monday, 3 June 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoClick Here to Watch in Twi The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II The authority of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is often the subject of public debate, with a section of the public insisting the monarch is not a king because there is no mention of the word “king” or “kingdom” ...

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FULL TEXT: NPP reacts to NDC’s ‘cut and paste’ evidence against Godfred Dame

Politics of Tuesday, 28 May 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Frank Davies is the Chairman of the Legal and Constitutional Committee of the NPP   The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has vehemently refuted allegations of wrongdoing by the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Dame, in the ongoing trial of the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. At a counter press conference in ...

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Amidu dares NDC, others to prove he wrote petition to remove SP

General News of Tuesday, 28 May 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Amidu dares NDC, others to prove he wrote petition to remove SP   Kissi Agyebeng and Martin Amidu, Former Special Prosecutor Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has denied allegations against him, accusing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Accra-based Joy FM of orchestrating a trial against his person in the court of public ...

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Some 6.3 million children to get Ghana card

On May 22, 2024 Last updated May 22, 2024   The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and the National Identification Authority (NIA) have signed a joint cooperative agreement to register 6.3 million children for Ghana cards across the country. The initiative, which covers children between six and 14 years, is scheduled to commence on June 10, 2024. The two bodies have, therefore, urged ...

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NIA To Omane Boamah On Pusiga Pilot Ghana Card Registration Exercise

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has reacted to the allegation that it was secretly conducting a pilot Ghana Card registration exercise in Pusiga in the Upper East Region with the intention to get voters unto the voters register for the 2024 elections. Attached below is a copy of the NIA’s statement NIA RESPONDS TO HON. OMANE BOAMAH ON PILOT GHANA CARD ...

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Ghana Card registration in Pusiga lawful, we’ll continue – NIA to NDC Source: Graphic Online The National Identification Authority (NIA) has stated that the ongoing Ghana Card registration exercise in the Pusiga District is “lawful, proper, necessary, and wholly wholesome.” Dr Edward Omane Boamah, the Director of Elections and IT for NDC, in a Facebook post, claimed that the registration ...

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