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The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared that the replacement of voter identification (ID) cards for those affected by the Akosombo dam spillage will be carried out at no cost. This announcement comes in response to Fifi Kwetey, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who urged the EC …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted allegations by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of attempts to manipulate the 2024 General Elections in favour of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The NDC, while criticising President Akufo-Addo over his comments about not relinquishing power to someone he once defeated, argued that he had …

HI President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has forwarded a petition to remove Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng, to the Chief Justice. This is according to a report by Accra-based Joy News. The report indicates that the petition was filed by inaugural SP Martin Amidu, who has cited Agyabeng for procurement breaches. We are …

The founder of the defunct UT Bank and UT Holdings, Capt. Rtd. Prince Kofi Amoabeng has predicted that the cedi, the domestic currency, may continue to decline and could even hit GHȼ20 against the dollar before the year ends. He stated that this was due to the historical pattern of …

The Minister for Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has outlined the government’s commitment to connecting railway networks to neighbouring countries. The sector minister, Peter Amewu, said the ambitious plans to modernize and expand the railway network across the ECOWAS bloc are on course. Speaking at the 2025 Africa Prosperity Dialogues …

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia says he will ensure that trainee allowances for nurses will not be in arrears again. Assuring nursing trainees in the Savannah Region, Dr. Bawumia assured the gathering of his commitment to ensuring the timely allocation of these allowances. “For us, we restored the alawa. For other people, …

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns about the government’s handling of the National Investment Bank (NIB), alleging it has become a platform for members of the New Patriotic Party. This concern arises from the recent appointment of Tweneboa Kodua Fokuo, the NPP’s Parliamentary Candidate for Manso Nkwanta, as the Managing …

A senior campaign aide to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Sammi Awuku, has disclosed that the governing party’s Presidential Candidate will soon announce his running mate for the 2024 general elections. Mr Awuku hinted that Dr Bawumia has already decided on his running mate, suggesting that the unveiling is imminent. …

One-yearOne-year-old Ghanaian, Ace Liam, has successfully secured the world record for the Youngest Male Artist. The child attempted the Guinness World Records in Accra between January 18 and January 20, 2024. This was announced at a press conference on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The confirmation letter sighted by JoyNews indicated: …

President of COA Research & Manufacturing Limited Company, Professor Samuel Ato Duncan, has issued a strong warning against the sale of counterfeit COA Mixture products. He expressed concerns over deceptive claims by unauthorized vendors, highlighting the risks to consumers and the company’s reputation. Stressing the importance of authenticity and quality, …