Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has cautioned against the use of arrests and prosecutions in response to political comments, particularly where the conduct involved is linked to insults or criticism of political figures. Speaking
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered Empire Cement Ghana Ltd to immediately shut down its factory operations following investigations into alleged air pollution and nuisance associated with the facility. The directive follows several complaints from members of the public
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The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed members engaging in parliamentary campaign activities ahead of the official opening of nominations to immediately cease such activities. The directive follows what the party describes as activities being undertaken by some members with
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Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George,has called for a distinctly African approach to the development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI), stressing the need for African values, data, computing infrastructure and human capacity to
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The Ministry of Education has welcomed calls by the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference for greater transparency, accountability and an eventual review of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). In a statement signed by the Minister of Education, Haruna
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The Jatikay Centre for Human Security and Peace Building has called on President John Dramani Mahama to consider changing key officials responsible for Ghana’s security and cargo-control chain amid growing concerns over narcotics trafficking through the country. In a statement
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Popular Laboma Beach entertainment spot Pink Flamingo Lounge has been demolished as the Post Flood Mitigation Taskforce steps up efforts to clear structures built within the protected buffer zone of the Kpeshie Lagoon. The demolition began in the early hours
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Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour, has called for a full-scale investigation into a series of major narcotics seizures linked to Ghana, warning that the country risks becoming a “Cocaine Coast” amid what he describes as an
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Canada’s much-vaunted engagement with Africa is a partnership in name only, a senior Ghanaian jurist has charged, delivering a blistering legal indictment of North-South research relations that strips away decades of diplomatic niceties to expose a relationship of donor and
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 3.8% of adults in Ghana have considered suicide, while 2.3% have attempted suicide, highlighting the need for stronger suicide prevention measures. WHO Country Representative to Ghana, Dr Fiona Braka, disclosed this in Accra during
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