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Concerned farmers threaten demo on farmers day
on: by Radia Sambare
The Concerned Farmers Association have resolved to demonstrate at Tamale on National Farmers’ Day which falls on Friday, 7 December 2018 to draw attention to what they describe as marginalisation of Ghanaian farmers. The group is calling on government to restructure
AAPC anniversary to be held in Ghana
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana is scheduled to host the 60th anniversary of the All African People’s Conference (AAPC) which is aimed at promoting freedom and unity on the African continent on 8 December 2018. It is an attempt by the Kwame Nkrumah Pan-African Centre
CETAG meets today after a month long strike
on: by Radia Sambare
Following the National Labour Commission’s directive, Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), is meeting its executives in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, today [Wednesday] for them to end their strike and return to the negotiation table. CETAG has been
EC Logo reversal will not cost us – Dep commissioner allays fears
on: by Radia Sambare
Deputy Commissioner of the EC, Dr Bossman Asare has stated that,the restored original logo of the Electoral Commission (EC) better communicates the functions of the election management body than the new one introduced by the now-impeached Chairperson Charlotte Osei. “The old
Chief justice inaugurates child friendly court
on: by Radia Sambare
Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, on Tuesday, 4 November 2018 inaugurated the Model Child-Friendly Court; a gender-based violence court at the Supreme Court. The court has been established to enhance Ghana’s juvenile justice delivery, protect the rights of juveniles and young offenders.
New AMA office to be commissioned today
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addois is scheduled to open a new three-storey office complex for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) as part of his tour of the Greater Accra Region today Wednesday 5 December 2018. The building occupies some 4000 square
EC throws out Charlotte Osei logo
on: by Radia Sambare
The Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission has gone back to its old logo, in effect doing away with the new one instituted by the now-impeached Chair Charlotte Osei. A memo to that effect circulated by Mrs Mensa at the election management body
Prof Alabi finally picks nomination form
on: by Radia Sambare
Former Vice Chancellor for the University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA), Professor Joshua Alabi, on Tuesday, 4 November 2018, picked a nomination form to contest as the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) despite his stance against the “exorbitant”