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[ad_1] The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will hold parliamentary primaries in five outstanding constituencies on October 28 and 31, 2023. The constituencies are Gomoa Central (Central region), Amenfi East, Tarkwa Nsuaem, Evalue Ajomoro Gwira (Western region), and Akontombra (Western North region). The primary for the Odododiodioo constituency in Accra will be held on October 31,…
[ad_1] The all-girls team of St. Catherine SHS is making a grand entry into the one-eighth stage of the National Science and Maths Quiz after beating the all-male teams of Nsutaman Catholic SHS and Sekondi College. The girls, who were almost written off, sent shockwaves to the camps of their contenders after they won the…
[ad_1] The newest coronavirus variant is spreading fast across many countries. It is no longer a global health emergency, but COVID-19 is still a threat. That’s according to the World Health Organization, which is now monitoring a new variant called EG.5. It’s not necessarily more dangerous than other variants, but it is spreading fast across…
[ad_1] Russia says withdrawal from ratification of nuclear weapons test ban treaty places Moscow on ‘equal footing’ with US, which has not ratified the pact. The United States said it was “disturbed” by a Russian envoy’s announcement that Moscow will reverse its ratification of a 1996 treaty that banned the testing of nuclear weapons. Russia’s…
[ad_1] When the economy is in turmoil or facing a financial crisis, maintaining the public’s trust and confidence in the central banking system is essential. However, Dr. Addison’s poor transparency and communication throughout the present Bank of Ghana issue have harmed public confidence significantly. The response given by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana…
[ad_1] The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has held a stakeholders’ meeting at the Kairaba Beach Hotel in Banjul, The Gambia, to validate an action plan to guide countries in implementing Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to unlock its transformative potential. The action plan was reviewed and validated as part of a…
[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament has asked the government to as a matter of urgency issue the necessary tax exemption to ensure the immediate clearance of antiretroviral drugs and other medical equipment and consumables currently at the country’s ports. The Minority’s demand follows the alleged neglect of donated containers of HIV anti-retroviral drugs since July…
[ad_1] Oasis Capital Ghana, an SME growth equity investor in West Africa, is delighted to announce the successful exit of its holdings in Legacy Girls College (LGC), a leading educational institution based in Ghana catering exclusively to female students. This achievement marks a significant milestone as it represents the first complete exit from the Oasis…
[ad_1] The one-week observance of the passing of former First Lady Mrs. Theresa Kufuor has been slated for Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Madam Kufuor passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the age of 87, following an extended period of illness. The announcement was made in a statement issued by the office of former President…
[ad_1] JoyNews has learnt that the Ghana Health Service has initiated processes to clear anti-retroviral drugs stuck at the country’s ports. The drugs have been stuck at the ports since July 2023. JoyNews’ James Avedzi after an interview with management of the Service confirmed that the issue of shortage has come to their attention. According…
