The Kumawu Traditional Council has announced a ban on noise-making in the township from October 1 to October 31, 2024. This directive, aimed at honoring the late Barima Asumadu Sakyi II, emphasizes the importance of maintaining a respectful atmosphere during the final funeral rites.
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God Has Guided My Steps Since I Started My Political Journey: John Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, former President of Ghana and NDC flagbearer for the 2024 elections, has expressed that God has guided him throughout his political career. Addressing the clergy, he highlighted his desire for prayers and counsel to restore the country.
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Two young Ghanaians have invented an automated excavator and a water pollutant collector
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Ghana’s Education Minister, praised two young innovators for their groundbreaking inventions. A Primary 5 student from Nsawam built a fully automated excavator, while an ATTC student created a water pollutant collector. These achievements highlight the importance of TVET and STEM education in addressing practical challenges.
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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation, in Partnership with AngloGold Ashanti, Donates NaCCA-Approved Career Technology Materials for JHS
The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation, alongside AngloGold Ashanti, is distributing NaCCA-approved Career Technology materials to Junior High School students. This initiative aims to enhance educational resources in Obuasi and surrounding districts from October 1 to October 4, 2024.
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UCC Ranked as the Best University in Ghana
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been ranked as the best university in Ghana and one of the top institutions in Africa by the 2024/2025 U.S. News & World Report Global Universities Rankings. UCC’s exceptional performance is based on strict criteria including research output, global outlook, and academic reputation.
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IPAC to Host a Meeting on Tuesday, October 1
The Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) will hold a meeting on October 1, 2024, to address the Provisional Voters Register (PVR). Political parties will present their findings, while the Electoral Commission will update them on resolved issues related to the PVR.
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Joseph Kweku Quagrainie Secures 1st Position and Wins the 13th Word Power Competition for 2H 2024
Chief Joseph Kweku Quagrainie, an alumnus of Mfantsipim School, triumphed in the 13th Word Power Competition of 2H 2024. This victory marks his seventh win during the series, earning him widespread praise from the Mfantsipim Old Boys Association.
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GES Mourns the Passing of Savannah Regional Education Director
Madam Mabel Judith Micah, Savannah Regional Education Director, tragically passed away on September 27th, 2024, following injuries sustained from an accident last year. The incident also claimed the life of the regional storekeeper.
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Samuel Dubik Mahama Resigns as Managing Director of ECG
Samuel Dubik Mahama, Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has officially resigned, citing personal reasons for his decision. His unexpected departure has raised questions within the energy sector, where he served for just over two years. The specifics behind Mahama’s resignation remain undisclosed.
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The MTN Ghana Football Association Awards 2024 set to take place on October 19
The 2024 MTN Ghana Football Association Awards will take place on October 19 at the Dr. Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium, UPSA. The event will celebrate exceptional achievements in Ghanaian football, recognizing top performers from various leagues and competitions.
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University of Ghana Postpones Commencement of 2024/2025 Academic Year
The University of Ghana has postponed the start of its 2024/2025 academic year due to an ongoing strike by employee groups. Special programs will continue as planned, with no disruptions. A new commencement date will be announced soon.
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President Akufo-Addo Receives the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award on Behalf of the People of Ghana
President Akufo-Addo received the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award on September 23, 2024, in New York City during the UN General Assembly. He accepted the honor on behalf of all Ghanaians, reaffirming his dedication to democracy, justice, and international cooperation.
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Our War is with Hezbollah, Not Lebanon, Says Israel’s Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, declared on September 24, 2024, that Israel’s conflict is directed at Hezbollah rather than the Lebanese people. After receiving a crucial intelligence briefing at an IDF base, he praised the soldiers and intelligence personnel for their essential contributions to national security.
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GHAMSU Diaspora Fellowship Calling: Join Our Online Services
Reconnect with fellow GHAMSU members in the diaspora through a 90-minute online fellowship starting November 2024. Join other Methodist associates abroad for spiritual growth and worship every Sunday. Fill out the form to be part of this exciting global initiative.
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Exciting Opportunity: Apply Now for MOBA Executive Secretary Position
The Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) is offering an exciting opportunity for an Executive Secretary position. This role involves overseeing the implementation of the 5-Year Strategic Business Plan, managing the membership database, and coordinating alumni events. Applicants with extensive leadership experience and a solid background in business or finance are encouraged to apply now.
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Kumawu Emmanuel MYF Sends Birthday Wishes to Mr. Reindolf Afrifa
Kumawu Emmanuel Methodist Youth Fellowship has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Mr. Reindolf Kwadwo Afrifa, the Chairman of the Bodomase Circuit MYF. Since taking on this role in October 2021, Afrifa’s leadership has been marked by vision and dedication, positively impacting the lives of the youth within the church community.
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Breaking: Kofi Kinaata Involved in a Serious Accident
Ghanaian musician Kofi Kinaata was involved in a serious accident on his way to a program in Takoradi. His car collided head-on with a motorcycle, but he and his team escaped unhurt. The two motorbike riders, however, were hospitalized for treatment.
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Meet Francis Osei Boamah: The Winner of the 2024 Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge
Francis Osei Boamah has emerged as the champion of the 2024 Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge, securing a full university scholarship and other prestigious rewards. His victory at the Manhyia Palace coincides with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s Silver Jubilee, bringing pride to the Afigya Kwabre North District.
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EC Approves 13 Presidential Candidates for Ghana’s Elections
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has officially approved 13 Presidential candidates for the upcoming 2024 general elections. These candidates, having successfully passed the nomination process, will compete in the December 7 election.
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Ministry of Interior Declares Monday, September 23, as a Public Holiday
The Ministry of Interior has officially declared Monday, September 23, 2024, as a public holiday in Ghana. This decision follows the recognition of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day on Saturday, September 21, which commemorates the nation’s founding father. Citizens are encouraged to observe this holiday throughout the country, reflecting on Nkrumah’s significant contributions.
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Alan Kyerematen to Unveil His Running Mate on September 20
Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change Party, will announce Kwame Owusu Danso Esq. as his running mate on September 20, 2024, at the Accra International Press Center. This unveiling is expected to significantly enhance his campaign for the December elections.
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When All You Have Is Time: Rev. Bessie Amentor
In a world consumed by constant busyness, Reverend Bessie Amentor challenges us to consider what happens when all we have is time. Rather than viewing time solely as a measure of productivity, she encourages us to see it as a powerful gift. Embracing stillness allows for reflection, self-reconnection, and the opportunity to realign with our true purpose.
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Emmanuel Aboagye-Wiafe of Asaase Radio Shortlisted for Ghana Energy Awards
Mr. Emmanuel Aboagye-Wiafe, Business Editor at Asaase Radio and host of Energy 101, has been shortlisted for the 2024 Ghana Energy Awards. The event, organized by the Energy Media Group, aims to recognize excellence within the sector, highlighting contributions to local content development.
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Guru Wins University of Ghana SRC Presidential Race for the 2024/2025 Academic Year
Maradona Adjei Yeboah, known as Guru, secured victory in the University of Ghana SRC presidential race for the 2024/2025 academic year. After initially being disqualified, he successfully appealed and won with 50.6 percent of the total votes cast. Guru’s determination and leadership resonated with students, earning him the position of SRC President-elect.
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President Akufo-Addo Sacks Mr. Dodzie Numekevor as NSA Boss
President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed Mr. Dodzie Numekevor from his role as the Director-General of the National Sports Authority. The termination was communicated through an official letter, instructing Mr. Numekevor to vacate his position and hand over duties immediately.
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NDC Thanks Supporters, Reaffirms Commitment to Forensic Audit of Voters’ Register
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) expressed its appreciation to Ghanaians for participating in the “Enough is Enough” demonstration on September 17, 2024. The protest aimed to push for a forensic audit of the voters’ register to ensure transparency in upcoming elections.
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CAF Donates Over $14 Million to Côte d’Ivoire for Hosting 2023 AFCON
CAF has donated over $14 million to Côte d’Ivoire for successfully hosting the 2023 AFCON, which was drawn from its legacy fund. CAF President Patrice Motsepe stated that the funds will support football development in the country. The tournament, which took place between January and February 2024, saw Côte d’Ivoire not only host but also emerge as champions.
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Government to Commission Key Projects Under the HEAL Kwesimintsim Program
The government of Ghana is set to commission key projects under the HEAL Kwesimintsim initiative, focusing on infrastructure and quality education. Hon. Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, MP for Kwesimintsim, has played a crucial role in ensuring the completion of these developments. The projects include classroom blocks and a community market, aimed at enhancing local services and boosting economic activity.
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Emmanuel Opoku Donates Two Teachers’ Tables to Mobia Primary in Sekyere Kumawu District
Hon. Emmanuel Opoku, Assembly Member for Temante and Nkwanta Electoral Area, donated two teachers’ tables to Empower Playground D/A Primary School at Mobia. The donation, aimed at improving educational infrastructure of the school.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Hits 1 Billion Followers
Cristiano Ronaldo has reached an extraordinary milestone by becoming the first individual to amass 1 billion followers across all social media platforms. The 39 years old, the legendary footballer expressed his gratitude to fans, acknowledging their role in his journey from Madeira to global stardom.
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My Streams, Views, Social Media Engagement Have Increased After Otumfuo Acclamation: Kofi Kinaata
Kofi Kinaata, a celebrated Ghanaian artist, recently expressed gratitude after receiving recognition from Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during the 2024 Ghana Bar Association Conference. Otumfuo referenced Kinaata’s song “Susuka” to emphasize the significance of thoughtful speech among legal professionals. Following this, Kinaata shared that the public acknowledgment boosted his streams, views, and online engagement.