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US VP Pence cancels trip over emergency in DC, sparking speculation
on: by Fernil News
US Vice President Mike Pence abruptly canceled a trip to New Hampshire on Tuesday, sparking speculation over what media reports said was an “emergency.” Fox News and other US media reported that a representative of Pence told an audience in New
Some staff of GES threaten to demonstrate against the GES-SIC insurance policy
on: by Radia Sambare
Some Ghana Education Service (GES) staff have threatened to hit the streets, to protest against the policy that seeks to insure employees in the service. The group, calling themselves Forum for Justice say government’s approach to forcibly enrol them onto the
Muslims urged to actively participate in 2020 population and housing census
on: by Radia Sambare
The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) on Monday urged Muslims to take part in the 2020 Population and Housing Census for the actual population to be captured for effective planning. Alhaji M. B. Adams Musah, the Representative of the Upper
Senegal confiscates 800kg of cocaine bound for Ghana
on: by Radia Sambare
Senegalese customs authorities have seized nearly 800kg (1,700lb) of cocaine on a ship, officials say. The cocaine was packed in travel bags, hidden inside 15 new cars that arrived in Dakar from Brazil. It was reported that the cars were destined
Akufo-Addo assures public university bill will not undermine academic freedom
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo has debunked claims that the new Public Universities Bill which will soon be laid before Parliament will undermine academic freedom in Universities. Addressing the first session of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) 11th Congregation, at the UPSA Auditorium,
Ghana’s opposition political party promises to make 1st July a holiday again when brought back to power
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s main opposition political party the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said it will restore 1 July of every year, Republic Day, as a public holiday as it used to be. The 1 July holiday was scrapped by the Akufo-Addo-led administration.
ECOWAS posthumously awards Kofi Annan
on: by Radia Sambare
The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have posthumously presented the late Kofi Annan with the 2018 ECOWAS Excellence Honorary Award for Distinguished Personalities for his immense contribution to the objectives of ECOWAS in the area of
Ghana set to build 450-seat new parliament
on: by Radia Sambare
Before the end of 2019, Ghanaians are to see a new parliament under construction. The Parliamentary Service Board has already received the architectural model for the new chamber from renowned Ghanaian architect David Frank Adjaye, the same designer of the National