Twenty-one underprivileged young girls who were engaged in head-porter services, popularly known as kayayei, have been removed from the streets of Accra and trained to acquire skills in painting and tiling, two non-traditional roles that are fast-growing in demand.
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The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwebenya, Hon. Lawyer Sarah Adwoa Safo has urged Ghanaians to vote massively for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, on election day.
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The Supreme Court of Ghana has temporarily overturned Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin’s ruling which barred four Members of Parliament (MPs) from representing their constituents and declared their seats vacant.
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Various transport unions in Ghana have reversed their decision to participate in a sit-down strike initiated by Organized Labour to protest the devastating impact of illegal mining (galamsey) on the environment.
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The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has bolstered its taskforce and monitoring units with modern machinery to combat illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, which has ravaged Ghana’s environment and water resources.
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On September 24, 2024, Flexi-Space Limited, a registered air-conditioning contractor, launched the Midea VC MAX Air-Conditioner at a grand event held at the British Council Hall in Accra.
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The Chief of Aboso, Nana Kwabena Asante I, has petitioned the Minister of the Interior, Henry Quartey, and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, to investigate the conduct of three senior police officers in the Western Central Regional Police Command.
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In an apparent display of disrespect towards Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West, Hon. Gizell Tetteh-Agbotui, walked out of the scene when the numer two gentleman of the land was invited to deliver his speech as the guest of honour at the 2024 Awubia Festival in Awutu.
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The Majority Women’s Caucus of the Parliament of Ghana has urged the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Lydia Seyram Alhassan to take legal action against the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo for his defamatory comments against her.
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On Friday, August 23, 2024, Lady Nana Yaa Nsarko, the 2023 winner of the Miss Malaika Ghana beauty pageant, visited Swedru Senior High School (SWESCO) in the Central Region and captivated the students with her HIV prevention campaign, “Live On,” co-sponsored by UNFPA and ABOTT.
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The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Trader Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG), and the Importers & Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG), have thrown their weight behind the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) amended law, aimed at regulating the shipping industry.
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The winner of the 2023 Miss Malaika Beauty Pageant, Lady Nana Yaa Nsarko, has underscored the critical role of youth in combating HIV/STIs for economic prosperity.
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