Author: Frederick Appiah Kusi
COVTVGHANA NEWS
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Calls for ban on small-scale mining unnecessary; my governtment is against it – Mireku Duker to miners
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has rejected calls for a complete ban on small-scale mining operations, calling such proposals misdirected. While condemning illegal mining’s environmental destruction, Duker emphasized that responsible mining should be promoted rather…
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Man Beaten by Mob at Kejetia Market for Using Fake Currency
A man was brutally beaten by a mob at Kejetia Market in Kumasi after attempting to buy items with counterfeit money. The suspect and an accomplice tried to deceive a trader with fake currency, but the woman quickly realized the…
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Alan Kyerematen Picks Kwame Owusu Danso As His Running Mate For 2024 Election.
Founder and Leader of the Movement for Change (M4C) and independent presidential aspirant , Alan Kyerematen, has officially nominated Kwame Owusu Danso, a 40-year-old legal practitioner and former hiplife artiste as his running mate for the upcoming elections. This announcement…
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Sunyani Technical University Pro-VC Sued For ‘Fake’ PhD
THE Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Pro-VC) of the Sunyani Technical University (STU), Justice Solomon Korantwi-Barimah, has been sued at the Commercial Court of the Sunyani High Court for academic dishonesty. The plaintiff, Charles Addo Odokyi of Sunyani, an old student of the university,…
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Govt To Announce New Cocoa Price On September 11
The new cocoa crop season price will be announced on 11th September, 2024, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said. Addressing farmer associations from the 70 cocoa-growing districts across the country in Kumasi on Friday, 6th…
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GES Announces Reopening Date For Basic Schools
Basic school children across the country will return to school next Tuesday, September 10, 2024, for the commencement of the 2024/2025 academic year. This is the first time, post-COVID, that first-cycle students are officially beginning the academic year in September,…
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AAMUSTED Final-Year Student Stabbed To Death In Bantama Over Alleged Theft
A final-year student of the Akenten Appiah Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) has been stabbed to death over an alleged theft in Bantama – a suburb of the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses say the student, believed to…
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Student Who Stabbed Colleague To Death At O’Reilly SHS Arrested
The suspect who stabbed a final-year student of O’Reilly Senior High School to death on Monday has been arrested. The deceased, Edward Borketey Sackey, reportedly died on Monday, September 2, after being stabbed in the chest during an altercation with…
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Prof Johnson Asamoah-Gyadu elected as new Presiding Bishop of Methodist Church Ghana
Very Reverend Professor Johnson Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu has been elected as the new Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana. He was elected on Saturday at the conference of the church at the Wesley Cathedral at Adum in Kumasi. He…
