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University of Ghana Admission 2019/2020 Undergraduate List: Check It

The University of Ghana Admission for the 2019/2020 undergraduate list is out. The first batch is published on the University website and can be view with either the Serial number or the Surname of the Student. Also one can follow the steps below to view the list: https://apply.ug.edu.gh/admissions/admissionstatus Click here: http://admission.ug.edu.gh/ugadmitted After viewing the list, you can also check the link ...

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Okyenhene tasks journalists to speak truth to power

Okyehene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin is urging the Ghanaian media to be bold and speak truth to power. He urged Ghanaians to come together as one people to support the media in speaking truth to power in order to check the political elite and facilitate the change Ghanaians deserve. He said, citizens will have to challenge politicians to be accountable ...

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Renaming public institutions after former politicians is misplaced priority – Samia Nkrumah

Samia Nkrumah, the daughter of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah has described as a misplaced priority the practice by the government to rename public institutions after former politicians. “Politicians should rather focus on addressing pertinent challenges and problems facing the citizenry. If I were in government I will not rename institutions, I will make sure that I’m addressing challenges, ...

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Akufo-Addo to change Ghana to J.B. Danquah of Ghana; Kyebi capital – Manasseh Azure

Investigative Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has mocked President Akufo-Addo over the recent spate of renaming of institutions. The former multimedia journalist waded in the controversy amidst the uproar by Ghanaians over the renaming of institutions by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led government. There is a general public outcry on social media over the decision to rename some tertiary institutions ...

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Govt urged to facilitate ECOWAS trade

Anthony Pile, founder and chairman of Blue Skies Holdings, a fruit processing company, has urged the government to help facilitate trade within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) market. He said Blue Skies Holdings and other companies in Ghana needed government’s support to be able to penetrate the ECOWAS market. Mr Pile said the ease of doing business ...

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Soldier killed in a ‘speeding’ armoured car accident at Zebilla

A Ghana Armed Forces armoured vehicle has been involved in an accident at Zebilla in the Upper East Region, killing one military officer instantly. Two other soldiers who were in the vehicle registered 19 GA 08, were rushed to the Zebilla District Hospital where they were treated and discharged. Eyewitnesses told our correspondent, Simon Atubugre that the armoured vehicle, which ...

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Be active participants in revenue mobilisation – Assembly members admonished

Assembly members of metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs) have been admonished to be active participants in revenue mobilisation, generation and community action planning programmes and activities. That will enable them to be conversant with how funds are generated and used for the development of their communities, to empower the citizenry to also be interested in sources of revenue, causes ...

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Develop spirit of self-sacrifice – Maulvi Cheema urges Muslims

Muslims in the country were yesterday admonished to develop the spirit of self-sacrifice and submit to the will of Allah (God) if they are to attain nearness to him and be beneficiary of his favour. According to a Central missionary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana, Maulvi Naeem Ahmed Cheema, it was important for Muslims to come to the realisation ...

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Free SHS beneficiaries will pay more tax in future – GRA

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is forecasting that beneficiaries of the Free Senior High Education programme being implemented by the government will pay more in taxes in the future. According to the Commissioner- General of GRA, Emmanuel Kofi Nti, the programme is an investment to build skilled labour pool which will translate to increase in payment of more taxes to ...

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