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Exclusive Summit: Women Leaders in African Election Management Gathering in Accra
On August 5th and 6th, 2024, Accra will open its gates to host a significant gathering of women chairpersons from eight African Election Management Bodies (EMBs).
This event, organized under the auspices of the United Nations…
Massive Step for Equality: Unveiling Ghana’s Affirmative Action Bill
Ghana’s Parliament just passed the Affirmative Action, Gender Equity Bill 2024. This is a big step towards gender equality in the country, and women’s rights advocates are celebrating this achievement.
Purpose of the Bill
The…
Jobs Over Credit Card: Kwaku Manu’s Passionate Plea To Dr Bawumia
Ghanaian actor Kwaku Manu has sparked a heated debate after sharing his passionate opinion on Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's campaign promises to provide Ghanaians with low-rate credit card system if he wins the 2024 presidential election.
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Barack Obama Fully Endorses Kamala Harris for President
In a move that many had been waiting for, former President Barack Obama has officially endorsed Kamala Harris for President. The announcement came on July 26, 2024, via a tweet from Obama himself.
"Earlier this week, Michelle and I…
Joe Biden Exits 2024 U.S Presidential Race
The past week was a wild ride following the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Trump. This week starts on an eventful note as American President Biden announced his exit from the 2024 presidential race.
On Sunday, July…
Former MD of Tema Oil Refinery Extradited From the UK To USA For Bribing Ghanaian Officials
Asante Kwaku Berko, a former Managing Director of the Tema Oli Refinery, and a dual citizen of the United States and Ghana has been extradited to the USA to face charges related to his participation in a scheme to bribe Ghanaian officials…
Kenya scraps bread tax after massive protests
After a public outcry, Kenya’s government has scrapped some proposed taxes in this year's controversial finance bill, including a 16% levy on bread.
The announcement by MPs came as police fired tear gas and used water cannons to try to…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner long seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain near the Azerbaijan border, officials and state media…
Kia recalls over 427,000 Telluride SUVs because they might roll away while parked
Kia is recalling more than 427,000 of its Telluride SUVs due to a defect that may cause the cars to roll away while they’re parked.
According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the intermediate…
There’s no need for a timetable because there’s no ‘Dumsor’– ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that there will be no need for a load-shedding timetable despite recent power interruptions.
According to the ECG, the current challenges with power supply in the country do not…