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.
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.
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.
Official: NPP Confirms Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as Parliamentary Candidate for Walewale Constituency
The National Executive Committee of the New Patriotic Party has confirmed Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as the Parliamentary Candidate for the Walewale Constituency. This decision follows the withdrawal of Hon. Lariba Zuweira Abudu, the incumbent MP, from the primary contest.
Chaos Erupted at NPP Primary Elections in Walewale
Chaos erupted at the NPP primaries in Walewale when an unknown individual attempted to damage ballot boxes, prompting police intervention. The day was marred by disturbances, including reports of military personnel assaulting individuals at the voting center.
Dr. Bawumia and NAPO Submit and File Their Presidential Nomination Forms to EC’s Office
Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), have officially submitted their presidential nomination forms at the Electoral Commission’s office in Accra. This action confirms their intent to contest in Ghana’s 2024 presidential election.
“12 Pillars for Economic Freedom” – Nana Kwame Bediako Cheddar in Virtual Policy Launch
Nana Kwame Bediako, leader of the New Force political party, has outlined the “12 Pillars for Economic Freedom” during a virtual policy launch. The agenda, which focuses on industrialization, energy diversification, infrastructure development, and pension reform, has drawn significant attention ahead of the 2024 elections. Key elements include the creation of 8 million jobs over a decade and building an 8,000-kilometer railway system to enhance trade across West Africa
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to File His Presidential Nomination on September 9
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will file his 2024 presidential nomination on September 9 at the EC headquarters in Accra. He will be joined by his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, alongside senior NPP officials. Following the filing, they will address party members and the public at the NPP National Headquarters.
Otto Addo Holds Press Conference Ahead of Ghana’s Match Against Angola
Head Coach Otto Addo will address the media ahead of Ghana’s 2025 African Qualifiers match against Angola. The press conference, set for 4th September 2024, will provide insights into the team’s preparations. Fans and analysts are eagerly awaiting his remarks to gauge Ghana’s readiness.
Breaking: Kumawu to Have Radio Station Soon
Kumawu District will soon have its own radio station, serving both the local community and nearby areas. The new FM station is privately owned and aims to deliver precise, reliable updates. It promises to enhance local engagement and provide valuable information to Kumawu and its surroundings.
The Methodist Church Ghana Elects Prof. Johnson Asamoah-Gyadu as New Presiding Bishop
The Methodist Church Ghana has elected Very Rev. Prof. Johnson Asamoah-Gyadu as the new Presiding Bishop during the 51st and 13th Biennial Conference in Kumasi. He won the election with 226 votes, succeeding the outgoing Most Rev. Paul K. Boafo.
Otto Addo to Meet Press to Announce Black Stars Players Ahead of Ghana vs. Angola Match
Coach Otto Addo will announce the Black Stars squad for the Ghana vs. Angola match. Fans eagerly await the selection for this crucial AFCON qualifier at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The nation is rallying behind the team as they prepare for pivotal matches.
Who Do You Think You Are: Keche VS. King Paluta
Keche confronts King Paluta after a “disrespectful” promotion snub, calling out a growing trend of inflated egos among younger Ghanaian artists.
NPP Leadership Engages National Peace Council Committee on Vigilantism and Election-Related Issues
The NPP leadership held crucial discussions with the National Peace Council on addressing election-related violence ahead of the 2024 general elections. Concerns were raised about politicians using inflammatory language, which could threaten national stability.
2024 School Selection Exercise for BECE Candidates to Start on August 28
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with GES and TVET, will begin the 2024 School Selection Exercise for BECE candidates on August 28. Parents are encouraged to actively participate to ensure smooth placement. Candidates will also have the option to confirm their chosen schools via a short code before final placement.
“I Am Sorry” – Manasseh Apologizes to Ibrahim Mahama
Shoking U-turn : Manasseh Azure Awuni publicly retracts a statement from his latest book, acknowledging an error regarding a $28 million debt linked to Ibrahim Mahama. Discover the full story behind this unexpected apology.
If I Do Everything Now, What Will I Do When I Become President? – Vice President Bawumia
I am not the president; I don’t have full authority,” Dr. Bawumia stated firmly, defending his current role and laying out his vision for when he potentially ascends to the presidency.
The Journey So Far : Kwaku Manu and Ex-Wife in Pictures and Videos
Kwaku Manu’s marriage has ended, and his ex-wife has remarried. This photojournalistic post captures the key moments in pictures and videos, offering a visual narrative of what happened
Kwaku Manu’s Wife Leaves Him to Marry an American: What Went Wrong?
Kumawood actor Kwaku Manu’s 14-year marriage has ended following his decision to sponsor his wife’s stay abroad. The reasons behind the collapse remain a topic of discussion. Explore the full story here
Okudzeto’s Latest Exposé: Government Continues Huge Withdrawals After African Games
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, is once again drawing attention to the financial activities of the current…
Nigeria : Supreme Court Upholds Uzodimma’s Re-Election Victory
A five-member panel of the apex court in Nigeria has upheld the re-election of Hope Uzodimma as the governor of…
Breaking: Leicester City Announces Signing of Jordan Ayew
Leicester City has declared the intention to acquire the Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace, strengthening their attacking lineup. Ayew, a consistent performer with Premier League experience, is expected to bring versatility and depth to the squad. Fans eagerly anticipate his debut as Leicester aims to compete for top honors this season.
Elon Musk Arrives In Ghana By the End of August, 2024
Starlink’s is bringing high-speed internet access, disrupting the digital landscape as it officially lands in Ghana
18 Teachers to be Investigated for Chopping GH₵188,000 with Fake Certificates
Eighteen (18) teachers in the Amansie Central District are under investigation for illegal promotions resulting in a GH₵188,000 loss to the state. The Public Accounts Committee is probing the use of fake certificates by these educators. A portion of the misappropriated funds has been recovered, with the investigation ongoing.
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Reopens Outpatient Renal Dialysis Services
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital is excited to announce the immediate reopening of its Outpatient Renal Dialysis Services. This decision follows the arrival of essential supplies, enabling the Renal Dialysis Unit to resume patient sessions starting August 21, 2024.
GBC Denies Receiving $3 Million for 13th African Games Coverage
Prof. Amin Alhassan has contested the claim by Hon. Mustapha Ussif that GBC received $3 million for its All-Africa Games coverage. Alhassan asserts that the actual amount received was only $105,000. He emphasized that this sum was allocated to support GBC’s extensive broadcasting of the event on GTV Sports Plus.
Actor Prince David Osei Endorses Dr. Bawumia Ahead of Ghana’s 2024 Elections
Prominent Ghanaian actor, endorses Dr. Bawumia for president in a recent tweet, sparking conversation as Ghana approaches the 2024 elections
Official Launch : NDC Set to Unveil 2024 Manifesto
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will officially launch its 2024 Manifesto on August 24th, promising a transformative vision for Ghana’s future.
Teacher Promotion Exams Start Tomorrow
The Ghana Education Service (GES) Teacher Promotion Examination begins tomorrow, 20th August 2024, nationwide. Teachers with Index Numbers should reach their designated centres promptly. Check the provided template for details on centres and participating ranks.
EC Set to Start One-Week Voter Exhibition Exercise from August 20
The Electoral Commission of Ghana will commence its 2024 Voter Exhibition Exercise on August 20, running for one week. Voters are encouraged to visit polling stations to confirm their registration details. Additionally, options for verifying or replacing lost Voter IDs are available via shortcode services.
