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Kwabena Boateng polls 55.8% of votes to win Ejisu by-election
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has retained the Ejisu parliamentary seat in a by-election held on 30th April 2024. The party’s candidate Kwabena Boateng polled 27,782 representing 55.79%. His closest contender Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, a former Member of Parliament for the area who ran as an independent candidate, secured 21,536 votes representing 43.24%. Esther Osei […]
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Military officer allegedly shot dead by chief in land dispute at millennium city
A military officer in his late 30s was shot dead in Millennium City during a land dispute, while two other officers narrowly escaped death. The incident occurred near the Millennium City District Police Command at Kasoa in the Central region of Ghana. According to reports, the brother of one of the military officers had purchased […]
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Asuogyaman MP cuts sod for new KG block in Sokpokofe
Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman, Hon. Thomas Ampem Nyarko has cut the sod for the construction of a new kindergarten block in the Asikuma-Sokpokofe community to provide access to early childhood education. This marks the beginning of the establishment of a new public school in the area. Currently, children from Asikuma-Sokpokofe and nearby villages have […]
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We’ll reconcile Aduomi with the NPP – Stephen Ntim
The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, says he will do all he can to reconcile Independent Candidate, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi with the party. Mr. Aduomi, a former three-time NPP Member of Parliament for the constituency, chose to run as an Independent Candidate in the Ejisu by-election. According to him, […]
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We must ‘aggressively’ reach out to disgruntled NPP members – Ejisu MP-elect
Kwabena Boateng, the Member of Parliament-elect for Ejisu, has emphasised the importance of reaching out to disgruntled members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in preparation for the 2024 elections. Mr. Boateng emerged victorious in the Ejisu by-election, securing 27,782 votes, which represents 55.8% of the total votes cast. His closest competitor, Mr. Kwabena Owusu […]
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Election 2024: Bawumia to conduct house-to-house campaign
The campaign team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to adopt a house-to-house campaign strategy ahead of the 2024 general elections. This commitment comes after Dr Bawumia visited the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, where he interacted with market women and residents. Dr Bawumia’s visit followed a two-day campaign tour of the […]
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May Day: 24-hour economy will diversify, empower Ghana’s workforce – Mahama
Flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama says adopting a 24-hour economic model will diversify our economy and empower Ghana’s workforce. According to him, a central element of his vision for Ghana’s recovery is the implementation of a 24-hour economy. “This initiative is designed to generate sustainable, decent job opportunities and promote […]
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Issue clearances for non-teaching staff recruitment in schools – TEWU to MoF
The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union, TEWU of TUC-Ghana has called on the Ministry of Finance to issue financial clearance for the recruitment of non-teaching staff in educational institutions to accommodate the high number of students. The union emphasizes that the current workforce in these institutions is overstretched due to the annual influx of students. […]
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Ejisu by-election: Arrest Kingsley Nyarko now – NDC tells police
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for the immediate arrest of the Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Kingsley Nyarko. The call comes after the lawmaker was captured on camera giving out what appears to be money to two Electoral Commission officials during the Ejisu by-election on Tuesday. The Electoral Commission has disclosed that […]
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NPP’s Kwabena Boateng wins Ejisu by-election with 55.8%
Kwabena Boateng of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has won the Ejisu by-election. He secured 27,782 votes, which accounts for 55.8% of the total votes cast. His closest rival, Independent candidate Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, received 21,534 votes, or 43.3%. Beatrice Boakye from the Liberal Party earned 140 votes, making up 0.3% of the votes, while […]
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Chad Election 2024: What You Need to Know
The Central African nation’s May 6 election appears to offer voters a choice. But it’s been masterminded, analysts say, to rubber-stamp the rule of the incumbent, Mahamat Idriss Déby.
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Labour Ministry to meet TEWU today over Tier-2 pension arrears
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations is scheduled to hold discussions with the leadership of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of TUC today over tier-2 pension arrears owed to members of the union. The union had previously set an April deadline for the government to resolve all outstanding payments owed to its […]
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Local Govt Ministry to sanction MMDAs who fail to implement GARID projects
The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development (MLGDRD) has issued a directive to Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) overseeing GARID projects to ensure that proper flood mitigation measures are implemented ahead of the rainy season. The Ministry disclosed that funds have been allocated for the desilting of drains as part of these […]
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We’re committed to reducing operational costs of LPG marketers – NPA
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to easing operational expenses for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) traders. This commitment comes in response to concerns voiced by the LPG Marketers Association regarding the imposition of an $80 per metric ton (MT) fee on suppliers’ premiums, specifically aimed at bolstering bottling plant and cylinder investment […]
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Ejisu decides on new MP in by-election today
By: Kobina Baidoo The Ejisu constituency are set to cast their votes for a new Member of Parliament today, April 30, 2024 to replace the late John Kumah who was elected on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Appointed as deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah was also elected as NPP candidate ahead […]
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Spain’s PM will not resign after allegations against wife
Pedro Sánchez has said he will stay on as Spain’s prime minister, following five days of speculation over his future. Mr Sánchez cancelled official engagements last week after a court opened an initial inquiry into his wife over corruption claims. He denounced them as a harassment campaign by right-wing media. “Expressions of solidarity from all […]
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Ejisu Replaces John Kumah Today, Voting Underway
Voting has started across all the 204 polling centers in the Ejisu Constituency of the Ashanti Region to elect a new Member of Parliament (MP) to replace the late
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Ejisu by-election: Voting underway
Voting has commenced smoothly at 205 polling centres in the Ejisu constituency where a by-election is being held to choose a new Member of Parliament (MP). Electorates are expected to cast their votes to elect a successor for late MP; John Kumah following his death on March 7. Though there are six people contesting, the […]
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By-election: Voting underway at Ejisu constituency
Voting has commenced in the Ejisu constituency today Tuesday, April 30, 2024, to elect a new Member of Parliament (MP) for the area. This comes on the back of the demise of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmaker John Kumah. Voting will held in 204 polling centers in the constituency for 106,812 voters to cast […]
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Ejisu by-election: Paramount Chief endorses Independent candidate
The Paramount Chief of the Ejisu traditional area in the Ashanti regional Nana Afrane Okese IV has endorsed the candidature of Independent candidate, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi for the Ejisu Zongo communities to to elect him as the member of Parliament for the constituency. The Paramount Chief made the open declaration when the Elders of Ejisu […]
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