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NAPWA Calls For Government Support

The National Police Widow Association (NAPWA) is calling on the government to create slots for the children of deceased police personnel in the Ghana Police Service. Speaking at a meeting to mark the association’s first official National Delegates Conference, the President of NAPWA, Mrs. Cecilia Ayi-Bonte, bemoaned some of the …

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Bawumia Touts TVET

Vice President Bawumia has identified Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as one of the key components to stir Ghana’s industrialisation agenda. He believes it will also ensure decent employment for citizens. This, he said was part of the reasons the Akufo-Addo-led government has invested huge financial resources in areas …

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E/R: Two men reportedly defile alleged teen lesbian

A 15-year-old suspected lesbian has allegedly been defiled by two men at Nkurakan, a suburb of the Yilo Krobo Municipality in the Eastern region . The two accused person Julius Boateng Tettey, a 25-year-old barber and his accomplice identified only as Ire, currently on the run, allegedly committed the act …

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Reject anti-LGBTQI+ Bill – Group urges Parliament

Mr Akoto Ampaw, a member of the concerned Ghanaian citizens. The Concerned Citizens against the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021, have called on Parliament to reject the bill as it is unconstitutional and has no place in a secular democratic state. According to …

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Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Gabby takes on Bagbin over open ballot

The Danquah Institute founder asked, “My good friend Mr Speaker must first ask himself where would he have been today if MPs didn’t have a secret ballot on January 6?” In August, eight parliamentarians jointly submitted a private bill to push for the criminalisation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and …

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Expect High Prices For Consumer Goods

Some shoppers in a supermarket CONSUMERS HAVE been asked to get ready for an increase in prices of everyday items as global food companies are warning of a possible price rise. Companies including food giant Unilever and lubricant maker WD-40 gave the hint as they indicated they were grappling with …

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Gov’t Supports Markola Fire Victims

Government through the Ministry of Trade and Industry Minister has presented a cheque for the amount of two million, twenty-nine Ghana Cedis to the recent Makola Market fire victim in Accra. The emergency financial support by Government was to mitigate the effects suffered by the 98 enterprises. The fire outbreak …

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