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22 May•3 min read
Vice-President commissions 100 new Metro Mass buses
Summary
New buses arrive, but can they overcome the hurdles that have plagued Ghana's public transport?
Vice-President Opoku-Agyemang commissioned 100 new Metro Mass buses as part of a larger government initiative. This move aims to address critical issues within Ghana's public transportation sector- but what challenges remain?
20 Jul•4 min read
Emergency Meeting or Emergency Memory Loss?
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An emergency meeting by the NPP sparks curiosity about their sudden surprise regarding a high-profile legal case that has been unfolding for months.
The New Patriotic Party has reportedly convened an emergency meeting following a recent conviction and sentencing. This gathering raises questions
3d ago•3 min read
NPP inaugurates National Elections Committee
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The NPP's newly formed National Elections Committee faces the critical task of safeguarding the party's unity and credibility during the upcoming
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated its National Elections Committee to oversee the upcoming National Conference for electing national
25 Mar•2 min read
Asiedu Nketia assures Ashanti: NDC won't let you down
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Asiedu Nketia assures Ashanti region that the NDC won't abandon them-but what exactly did he promise?
Johnson Asiedu Nketia, NDC National Chairman, addressed Ashanti residents during his "Thank You Tour". He spoke about the party's commitment to campaign promises-leaving many wondering about the specifics.
11 Jul•4 min read
Ghana does not lack laws, flood crisis requires enforcement - Akwatia MP
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Why does a Ghanaian MP believe the country's persistent flooding and sanitation issues are not due to public indiscipline or insufficient laws?
Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo has highlighted the critical need for stronger enforcement of Ghana's existing environmental and sanitation laws.
30 Jun•6 min read
Breaking the Cycle: Why Ghana Must Stop Blaming History and Start Changing Habits
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Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibi
Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibility for sustainable
23 May•4 min read
Mahama, Macron push new chapter on reparatory justice
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France and Ghana are ready to collaborate on reparatory justice - what could this mean for Africa and the diaspora?
Ghana's government has lauded France's willingness to discuss reparatory justice, following President Macron's recent policy announcements- a potentially historic step. This collaboration could signal a significant shift in addressing historical injustices, but what does it all mean?
20 Jul•5 min read
ECG Restores Accra Power Tennis Court After Major Renovation
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ECG has reopened the renovated Power Tennis Court in Accra, boosting tennis development, youth training and community sp
ECG has reopened the renovated Power Tennis Court in Accra, boosting tennis development, youth training and community sport after major refurbishment.
30 Jun•5 min read
Finance Ministry Pledges Full Backing For Sweeping Reforms Across Ghana's Energy Sector
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The Ministry of Finance has pledged robust backing for sweeping reforms across Ghana's energy sector following a vital i
The Ministry of Finance has pledged robust backing for sweeping reforms across Ghana's energy sector following a vital inter-ministerial strategy
25 Mar•4 min read
Spain reaffirms support as KAIPTC hosts National Dialogue on illegal mining crisis
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A national dialogue workshop aims to translate grassroots experiences into national policy - but can it?
Spain is supporting Ghana in its fight against illegal mining as stakeholders meet at KAIPTC to discuss galamsey's safety and security implications. The dialogue builds on months of fieldwork and regional workshops - but what new strategies will emerge?
2h ago•4 min read
Check out the 12 bills passed by Parliament at its second meeting
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Discover the range of legislative changes enacted by Parliament and what they could mean for Ghana's future.
Parliament recently concluded its Second Meeting, during which a significant number of bills were passed covering various critical sectors. These
16 Mar•3 min read
Study finds majority satisfied with Ghana's democracy
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A new study reveals how Ghanaians feel about their democracy - but are they satisfied with the state of affairs?
A new nationwide study by KAS Ghana and GIMPA has assessed public perceptions of governance in Ghana. The study examined public confidence in state institutions - and levels of tolerance.
31 Mar•7 min read
Government Considers Fuel Tax Review as Global Oil Prices Threaten Surges
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Government may review fuel taxes to cushion Ghanaians against impending global crude oil price surges, says spokesperson
Government may review fuel taxes to cushion Ghanaians against impending global crude oil price surges, says spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu.
30 Jun•4 min read
What is wrong with us: The future did not fail us. We failed the future
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Could the comforting belief that history simply happens to nations be preventing them from taking responsibility for their present circumstances?
Ghanaian nations often recreate history through repeated choices and ignored lessons, rather than being punished by it. This raises the question of
23 Apr•6 min read
WFP Backs Major Tamale Grain Hub to Strengthen Ghana Food Reserves
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WFP will fund a major grain warehouse in Tamale for NAFCO as Ghana steps up food reserve capacity, storage quality contr
WFP will fund a major grain warehouse in Tamale for NAFCO as Ghana steps up food reserve capacity, storage quality control and emergency readiness.
13 Jul•6 min read
A Rocha Ghana and CCAL Demand Probe Into Kyebi Galamsey Shooting Amid Ecological Crisis
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A Rocha Ghana and CCAL condemn the bloody Kyebi galamsey clash, demanding urgent investigations and a proactive halt to
A Rocha Ghana and CCAL condemn the bloody Kyebi galamsey clash, demanding urgent investigations and a proactive halt to illegal mining in the
27 Jun•6 min read
Manhunt Underway After Community Police Assistant Shot in Central Region Attack
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The Ghana Police Service is pursuing armed suspects who shot a 27-year-old Community Police Assistant during a violent c
The Ghana Police Service is pursuing armed suspects who shot a 27-year-old Community Police Assistant during a violent confrontation in Dwakessiem