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The Reverend Dr Stephen Wengam, General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, has urged pastors and Christian leaders to preach peace and unity in their sermons as the country prepares for the December 7 elections. He said such sermons were critical in ensuring a peaceful poll and protecting the country before, during and after the elections. “I believe that we (pastors) are in a privileged position, the thousands come to our churches. Let us use our pulpit to preach peace, to preach unity, to preach love, and I believe this election will be one of the very normal, peaceful…

Simon Dorve, 41, a prime suspect in the murder of Christopher Alavi, a 31-year-old man from Ziope, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging in police cells at Akatsi in the Volta Region.

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four years for a doping offence.

Electricity supply to the Parliament House and Job 600, the office complex for Members of Parliament, has been disconnected due to a GH¢23 million debt.

The United States has voiced profound concern over Ghana‘s recent passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, by its parliament on Wednesday.

More than 200 Ghanaians are stranded in Cote D’Ivoire, the Assistant Superintendent of Immigration (ASI) Rickey Nana Yaw Boakye, an Officer at the Sampa Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Bono Region has said.

Mr Stanley Quaynor, the Accra Metro Director of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE), has appealed to the Ministry of Education to ensure that Ghana’s indigenous languages gain prominence in the school curriculum.

Member of Parliament for the Klottey Korle constituency in the Greater Accra region, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has complimented the resilience of the 4th Republic, stating that the several transitions of power from one elected party to another as well as the current hung parliament are testament to the public’s changing view on how democracy should play out.

The Vice President and flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned a digital depository for the Wesley Girls Senior High School, which he helped established for the school in memory of his late mother, Hajia Mariama Bawumia, who was an Old Student of the school in 1960.

After nearly three years of deliberation, Parliament has finally passed the highly contentious Anti-LGBTQ+ bill.