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TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC holds landmark 50th AGM, reaffirms commitment to shareholders value
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC (“the Company”) held its landmark 50th Annual General Meeting in Accra, where shareholders approved a total dividend of GH¢3.2245 per share for the 2025 financial year, maintaining the payout from 2024. The total dividend payout of GH¢360.7 million comprises an interim dividend already...
Suame NPP elects constituency executives peacefully; John Darko congratulates winners
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Suame Constituency has elected a new set of constituency executives in a peaceful election held on Saturday, July 11, as part of the party’s nationwide constituency executive elections. The exercise, which forms part of the NPP’s reorganisation efforts ahead of the 2028 general elec...
NPP reconvenes Bantama constituency election under heavy security after violent disruption, curses
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has reconvened its Bantama Constituency executive elections under heavy security following the disruption of the process on Saturday by unidentified men. The election, which was being held at the Kumasi Cultural Centre to elect new constituency executives, was halted midway after the men a...
GAPHTO warns of cholera, malaria and other disease risks after floods
The Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers (GAPHTO) has raised fresh concern over the public health risks posed by the ongoing rainy season, warning that recent flooding across the country could trigger outbreaks of cholera, malaria, typhoid and other communicable diseases if urgent preventive measures a...
Power outages hit EV users as former MP raises concern over charging challenges
The former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Ebenezer Nii Narh Nartey, has highlighted the growing impact of power outages on emerging technologies such as electric vehicles. Speaking on Badwam TV on Adom TV, he noted that unreliable electricity supply is now affecting individuals who rely on electric cars and...
Let’s get the NPP back into winning ways – Afoko rallies minority MPs
Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has urged the party’s Minority Caucus in Parliament to lead efforts to return the NPP to electoral victory. Speaking at a closed-door meeting with the MPs, Afoko unveiled a new political strategy dubbed the ‘3R Agenda’, focused on Reuniting, Rebuild...
KATH doctors suspend strike after Asantehene’s intervention
Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have suspended their industrial action. This follows what they describe as fruitful engagements and the timely intervention of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. In a press release issued on Tuesday, June 9, the Komfo Anokye Doctors’ Association (KADA) announced t...
Afoko to NPP MPs: Let’s return the party to winning ways
Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has urged the party’s Minority Caucus in Parliament to spearhead efforts to return the NPP to electoral victory. Speaking at a closed-door meeting with Minority MPs, Mr Afoko unveiled a political strategy dubbed the “3R Agenda”, centred on reuniting...
Gabby: third-term interpretation could allow Mahama to seek office again in 2040
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart and lawyer Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has criticised a legal argument seeking to reinterpret Ghana’s presidential term limit and warns that accepting the position could allow presidents to repeatedly contest elections beyond the two-term limit set by the constitution. In a post on...
New education initiative to expand access to world-class training for Ghanaian students – Mahama
President John Mahama has announced plans to expand educational opportunities for Ghanaian students through a new component of the UK-Ghana Growth Partnership focused on international training and academic collaboration.
Probe fires at state institutions; expose any sabotage — Asiedu Nketia
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for thorough investigations into recent fire outbreaks at state institutions, warning that any act of sabotage must be uncovered and dealt with.
Clean Energy Chamber convenes EV working group to advance import duty reforms
The Ghana Chamber of Clean Energy (GCCE) has convened the inaugural meeting of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Working Group, bringing together leading companies and stakeholders from Ghana’s electric mobility ecosystem to develop a coordinated industry position on reforms to the country’s electric vehicle import regime. Hel...