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29 Feb

Dr. Bawumia Commissions Digital Repository For Wesley Girls Senior High School In Memory Of His Mother

Kakra NunuFeatured, News

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. The digital repository, equipped with modern technological gadgets, is a system which has digitised records of the school, including records of old and current students and staff. With a unique access codes, past students, current students and staff will be able to access confidential information about themselves, or general information about…

29 Feb

“Effective International Co-Operation And Solidarity Will Unleash Full Potential Of Migration” – Pres Akufo-Addo

Kakra NunuNews

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is confident that the fullest potential and benefits of human migration will remain elusive in the absence of effective international cooperation and greater solidarity. According to President Akufo-Addo, the ability to leverage migration as a source of growth and shared prosperity in every part of the world demands scrupulously neutral assessments of both the proximate and root factors that drive it as well as the benefits and challenges that accompany migratory movements. The President has been speaking at the Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum organized by Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping…

29 Feb

Stop Parading Yourself As An Economist, You Are An Accountant ~ Isaac Adongo Told

Wontumi2Business, Featured, NewsDr. George Domfe, Isaac Adongo

Development Economist and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Ghana, Dr. George Domfe, has told Isaac Adongo to stop parading himself as an economist when he didn’t read economics at the university. Dr. Domfe, who clashed with Isaac Adongo on Accra-based Hot 93.9 FM’s Morning Dew show hosted by Kwabena Prah Jnr, told the NDC’s Legislator for Bolga Central to stop feeding Ghanaians with his ignorance because he is not an economist and does not understand most of the things he shares his opinions on. “I wonder why you carry yourself as an economist and speaks to economic issues…

29 Feb

Video: NDC sold state owned companies like tomatoes -Miracles Aboagye

Evans ManassehNewsVideo: NDC sold state owned companies like tomatoes -Miracles Aboagye

“NDC sold state owned companies like tomatoes” the communications director for Dr. Bawumia’s campaign team and Director of Local Government Services at the Office of the President, Dennis Miracle Aboagye has stated. To him, the National Democratic Congress passed the divestiture and implementation law between 1994 and 1996 which guaranteed them the right on state companies. “When they came into power in 1992, all they did was to sell our factories. They passed a bill to law and that that guaranteed them the right to share the state owned factories amongst themselves and sold the rest between 1994 and 1996”…

29 Feb

NPP is better than NDC even in the midst of crisis – Miracle Aboagye

Evans ManassehNewsNPP is better than NDC even in the midst of crisis – Miracle Aboagye

Dennis Miracle Aboagye, the communications director for Dr. Bawumia’s campaign team says, the New Patriotic Party is better than the National Democratic Congress in governance. According to him, the incumbent NPP government best managed the affairs of the state in the era of corona virus pandemic. “In the midst of crisis, the NPP has done better than NDC. The NDC messed up the economy. They cancelled Teaching and Nursing trainees allowances ” he emphasised. Speaking in an interview on Kumasi based Wontumi TV, on 29th February, 2024, he However opined that, the opposition NDC would have jeopardised the economy if…

29 Feb

Manchester NPP Gears Up for Maiden Youth and TESCON Conference in June 2024

Evans ManassehNewsManchester NPP Gears Up for Maiden Youth and TESCON Conference in June 2024

The Manchester Chapter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) convened on Sunday, February 25th, 2024, for a momentous meeting that heralded a significant decision in line with the upcoming 2024 elections in the Republic of Ghana. As announced by the esteemed Chapter Organizer, Dr Bernard Baah Amoako, and the dedicated Chapter Youth Organizer, Mr Jeffery Dasebre, the meeting was marked by a resolute determination to empower the youth and propel them into the political forefront through the organisation of the Maiden Youth and TESCON Conference slated or June 2024. Dr Baah Amoako, with his profound understanding of the political…

28 Feb

Dr. Bawumia has become a global icon for offering digital solutions to Ghana’s problems – Kumawu DCE

Evans ManassehNewsDr. Bawumia has become a global icon for offering digital solutions to Ghana's problems - Kumawu DCE

The District Chief Executive for Sekyere Kumawu, Samuel Addai Agyekum says, Dr. Bawumia has become a global icon for offering digital solutions to Ghana's problems. Mr Agyekum Said the flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) , Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is a compromised candidate. He is of the view that, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Convention People’s Party (CPP), the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and all other political parties need him for governance. Speaking on Kumasi based Wontumi TV, The DCE extolled the vision, competency and capabilities of Dr. Bawumia. He described the flagbearer as a “global icon”…

28 Feb

Parliament passes bill criminalizing LGBT activities in Ghana; activist to face 6 months to 3 years, while promoters and sponsors spends 5 years in prison

Evans ManassehNewsParliament passes bill criminalizing LGBT activities in Ghana; activities to face 6 months to 3 years, while promoters and sponsors spends 5 years in prison

The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Promotion of Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill into law. The bill aimed at promoting human sexual rights and family values. The legislation prohibits lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activities and criminalizes their promotion, advocacy, and funding in the country. Under the new law, individuals engaged in such activities could face imprisonment ranging from six months to three years, while promoters and sponsors of such acts could be sentenced to three to five years in jail. “We want to thank Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu…

28 Feb

You Have To Mention Names – Edem Tells Sister Derby After She Accuses Him Of Infidelity

Wontumi1ShowbizEdem, Sister Derby

Musicians Edem and Sister Derby have been trending for days on X after the latter accused him of cheating on his wife. She claimed Edem wanted to spend quality time with her friend after the Global Citizen Festival She wrote: “Okay since you insist, as a married man, why did you pick up my woman friend very late at night after your family was sound asleep to take her to Global Citizen and get irate when she ‘Omah-layed’ you for an A-list artiste? Is that why my Omah Lay tweet triggered you? Then sorry.” In reaction, Edem tagged his wife…

28 Feb

Ministry Of Finance Reveals GH¢300 Million In Judgment Debt Payments From 2017 To 2022

Wontumi1NewsJudgement Debt, Ministry of Finance

The Ministry of Finance has disclosed alarming figures concerning judgment debt payments made by the government between 2017 and 2022. According to documents provided in a letter dated August 2023, a total sum of GH¢300,385,317.52 was disbursed during this period. The documents further reveal that payments were made to over 70 individuals and entities, reflecting a broad distribution of funds among various recipients. Notable beneficiaries include companies such as NDK Financial Services, Vacuum Salt Products, Balkan Energy, and several others. See the full report from the Ministry of Finance below: Source: Ghanaweb