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Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah donates over 5,000 mathematical sets to BECE candidates

The Member of Parliament for Techiman South, Hon. Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has once again demonstrated his commitment to education by donating over 5,000 mathematical sets to the Techiman South Municipal Education Directorate for onward distribution to this year’s BECE candidates across the constituency. As part of the donation, 523 mathematical …

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Education Minister rebuts Minority Leader over Energy Sector Levy

The Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has strongly countered claims by the Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, regarding the recently approved energy sector levy on petroleum products. In a spirited intervention on the floor of Parliament, the Education …

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President Mahama defends GHC1 fuel levy as crucial step to save energy sector, stabilize economy

President John Dramani Mahama has firmly defended the government’s decision to introduce an additional GHC1.00 levy per litre of fuel, describing it as a necessary and justifiable measure to address Ghana’s mounting energy sector debts and ensure long-term economic stability. Speaking at the Jubilee House on Tuesday during the official …

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Samuel Abu Jinapor: NPP’s 2024 defeat is a collective responsibility, not time for blame games

The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has called for unity and reflection within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) following the party’s defeat in the 2024 general elections. According to him, now is not the time for blame games but …

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Ashanti Region NASPA elections: NASPA Coordinating Secretary condemns undue interference 

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has raised alarm over what it describes as “undue interference” in its regional electoral processes, particularly during a scheduled election in the Ashanti Region on Monday, June 2, 2025. In a statement issued Tuesday, June 3 NASPA’s Coordinating Secretary, Nana Adu Gyamfi Mensah, condemned …

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Deploy psychologists to schools to combat rising mental health challenges – Dr. Collins Badu urges

Clinical Health Psychologist Dr. Collins Badu is calling for the urgent deployment of trained psychologists and counselors to schools across the country, as a proactive measure to address the growing mental health crisis among students. Speaking at a mental health forum in Accra, He stated that the increasing vulnerability of …

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FDA warns public against use of parazone on Skin, labels it “extremely dangerous”

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a strong warning to the public against the dangerous misuse of hypochlorite bleach, commonly known by the brand name Parazone, on human skin. This caution comes in response to growing concerns about the chemical being used for skin-lightening and other unapproved personal …

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Patient Rights Group calls for balance between OSP’s mandate and former Finance Minister’s dignity

The President of Patient Right Watch, Isaac Ofori Gyeabour, has urged for a careful balance between upholding the dignity of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and ensuring the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) fulfills its legal obligations. This follows the emergence of a disputed medical report, dated May 14, …

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Techiman North: DCE intensifies public education on tax compliance to boost development

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Techiman North, Hon. Adom Kwabena Johnson, has announced a series of strategic initiatives aimed at deepening public awareness of the importance of tax payment and strengthening the district’s revenue collection systems. Speaking to the media, Hon. Adom Johnson disclosed that the Assembly’s main source …

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Keep Techiman Clean campaign intensifies focus on lorry station to enhance city’s image

The Techiman Bouyem Benkumhene and conveyor of the Keep Techiman Clean campaign, Nana Ameyaw Antwi Boasiako II, has revealed that the main focus of the ongoing environmental sanitation efforts has been shifted to the Techiman lorry station. He explained that the main lorry station is the first place visitors encounter …

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