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July 15, 2023

USOSA pledges commitment to advance public secondary education

The Unity School Old Students Association (USOSA) has reiterated its commitment to work with stakeholders to advance public secondary education in the country.The President-General of the association, Mr Michael Magaji, disclosed this at a news confere…

Dampare leaked tape not fake – Martin Amidu

Mr Martin A. B. K. Amidu, the former Special Prosecutor, says the leaked tape alleging plots to oust Mr George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) from office, is ‘authentic and not fake’.’The 50 minutes plus leaked tape recording I …

Chinery-Hesse launches CFR-Ghana Memoirs Project Fund

Dr Mary Chinery-Hesse, the Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has launched the Council on Foreign Relations-Ghana (CFR-Ghana) Memoirs Project Fund.The establishment of the Fund is in fulfillment of one the Council’s key objectives to encourage and…

Standard Chartered sells African subsidiaries to Access Bank

Standard Chartered Bank has agreed to sell its business interest to Access Bank in five African countries.The Bank will give up its shareholding subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The Gambia, Sierra Leone as well as Consumer, Private and Business Banki…

Court quashes CHRAJ report against former PPA boss

An Accra High Court has quashed a report by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), which made adverse findings against Mr A.B. Adjei, a former Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA).The Court pres…

AU Anti-corruption Day campaign held at AFSEC SHS

The Ghana Anti-Corruption Campaign has called on the government to strengthen anti-corruption institutions to help fight the corruption menace in the country.It said the scourge undermined development, impoverished thousands, and posed security threat…

Narcotics Bill: Let’s put mechanisms in place to check abuse

Mr Adib Saani, Executive Director, Jatikay Centre for Human Security and Peace Building, has urged Government to put mechanisms in place to check abuse of the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill, 2023.He said after issuing licenses to qualifie…

UNHCR, Al-Habibiyyah partner to support IDPs

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society, a faith-based organisation, have entered into partnership to galvanize support for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah…