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The governing New Patriotic Party has dismissed its Member of Parliament for Agona West Constituency in the Central Region, Mrs. Cynthia Mamle Morrison, from the party. Her dismissal took effect from 16th December, 2024. A notice, announcing the forfeiture of her membership together with 279 other members from the party, was signed by the Constituency Chairman Alhaji Gibrine Tanko. Mrs. Cynthia Morrison was sacked for violating the NPP’s constitution, particularly Article 3(9)(1) for standing as an independent candidate against the officially elected parliamentary candidate of the party. The Agona West MP was among four Members of Parliament in the 8th…

In a landmark achievement, the Advisory Board of the African Sustainability Awards in partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has selected the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) as the winner of the Financial Institution of the Year – Africa category at the Africa Sustainability Awards. The award will be presented during an event slated for 30th December 2024 at the Accra International Conference, Accra, Ghana. This award recognizes EBID’s outstanding dedication to sustainable practices across Africa and its commitment in advancing Africa’s environmental, social and economic progress in line with the UN Sustainable Development…

In a remarkable display of talent and professionalism, Ms. Tagoе Sylvia Adorkor, widely known as Naa Shika Stargurl, has made headlines as the Ghanaian sports journalist and photographer behind the trending photos of the FIFA Intercontinental Tournament. The high-profile event, featuring Real Madrid C.F. and Pachuca in Qatar, showcased her exceptional ability to capture the spirit of the game and its players, elevating Ghana’s reputation in global sports journalism. As a proud member of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), Naa Shika Stargurl continues to break new ground in the media landscape, combining her passion for sports with her…

Central Regional Minister, Mrs. Justina Marigold Assan, has threatened to take legal action against the governing New Patriotic Party over her alleged dismissal from the party. The dismissal, which was made by the Agona West Constituency Executive Committee, stems from Justina Assan’s alleged support and sponsorship of an independent candidate, Cynthia Morrison, against the party’s elected candidate, Mr. Chris Arthur. Madam Justina Marigold Assan was allegedly expelled from the party together with 282 other members of the NPP for their alleged anti-party activities in the lead up to the just ended December 7, presidential and parliamentary elections. At a meeting…

In a recent development at the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD), a controversial decision has come to light regarding the approval of nearly Ghc16.3 million in taxpayer funds by the Ministry of Finance. The approval, granted on 12th December, 2024, has raised eyebrows due to its dubious nature and the lack of a direct request for such a payment by the CAGD. The Chief Director of the Finance Ministry, Eva Esselba Mends, greenlit the allocation of the Ghc16.3 million purportedly for upgrading the public financial management system. This allocation, however, was not in response to the CAGD’s initial request…

The outgoing Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mustapha Abdul Hamid, has given approval for a series of mass recruitments within the Authority despite being on the verge of leaving his position. On the 11th of December, 2024, Abdul Hamid circulated a confidential memo labeled “Transfers, Movements, Appointments, and Upgrades” to both Management and staff, detailing the controversial recruitments and redeployments. “As a follow-up to the memorandum dated 20th November, 2024, outlining measures to enhance the Authority’s efficiency in addressing the needs of internal and external stakeholders, the following transfers, movements, appointments, and upgrades will come into effect…

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