Year: 2024

VP Bawumia Launches Digital Border Control System And E-Gates At Kotoka Airport
03 Dec

VP Bawumia Launches Digital Border Control System And E-Gates At Kotoka Airport

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The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched an innovative digital border control system and e-gates, at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. The digital border control system, which allows rapid biometric and facial immigration checks, will enable holders of the Ghanacard to swiftly go through designated e-gates without immigration officials on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport. Similarly, members of the diaspora, and foreign visitors can also use the e-gates by pre-registering biometric data and travel credentials. Speaking at the launch, Vice President Bawumia said Ghana has taken a "monumental leap forward in…
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“Bawumia Is A Man Of Integrity; He Is Well-Prepared To Be President” – Pres Akufo-Addo
03 Dec

“Bawumia Is A Man Of Integrity; He Is Well-Prepared To Be President” – Pres Akufo-Addo

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, climaxed his three-day tour of the Greater Accra region with an interactive engagement with organized labour, professional associations and some quasi-members of the Trades Union Congress of Ghana. The groups comprised the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union, Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, Ghana Medical Association, Ghana Bar Association, Ghana National Association of Teachers, Private School Teachers Association, National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Association of Ghana Industries, Ghana National Teachers Association, Ghana Pharmaceutical Society, Ghana Association of Laboratory Scientists, Ghana Institution of Engineers, , Ghana Chemists Association, and the Ghana…
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President Akufo-Addo Commissions Tema Motorway Interchange Phase II
03 Dec

President Akufo-Addo Commissions Tema Motorway Interchange Phase II

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Connectivity between the two metropolitan areas of the Greater Accra region and the Eastern and Western frontiers of the country received a huge boost today following the commissioning of the second Phase of the Tema Motorway Interchange. The third interchange that President Akufo-Addo has commissioned in just two weeks. On 19th November, Ghanaians celebrated the opening of the Flowerpot Interchange, followed closely, on 29th November, by the Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange. According to him, the completion and inauguration of yet another landmark interchange, the Tema Motorway Interchange, today, represents “another symbol of our nation’s progress and an enduring legacy of the…
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President Akufo-Addo Outdoors New Chip-Embedded Ghana Passports
03 Dec

President Akufo-Addo Outdoors New Chip-Embedded Ghana Passports

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has in a giant leap forward towards digital innovation and catching up with the rest of the world, launched the Ghana chip embedded passport in Accra. The chip embedded passport embodies cutting-edge technology designed to enhance document security, safeguard national identity, and meet the stringent standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO ). Speaking at the launch on Monday, 2nd December, 2024, at the Accra International Conference Centre, President Akufo-Addo noted the historic launch of the chip embedded passport as a moment that goes beyond technology or government policy. Describing…
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Financial Analyst Defends BoG’s Monetary Policy, Criticises Dr. Kwakye’s Remarks
03 Dec

Financial Analyst Defends BoG’s Monetary Policy, Criticises Dr. Kwakye’s Remarks

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A financial analyst, Dr. Michael Dawson, has responded to recent criticisms made by Dr. John Kwakye, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), regarding the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) monetary policy. Dr. Dawson accused Dr. Kwakye of making unfair and negative comments that could potentially destabilize the financial sector. The IEA Director recently posted on social media, describing the Bank of Ghana's monetary policy rate as a failure. In response to this, Dr. Dawson noted that this is not the first time Dr. Kwakye has made such disparaging remarks. In a statement, Dr. Dawson expressed his disappointment, pointing…
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Alan Is Judas…He Met Alfred Mahama At Golden Tulip To Plot Against NPP- Chairman Wontumi
03 Dec

Alan Is Judas…He Met Alfred Mahama At Golden Tulip To Plot Against NPP- Chairman Wontumi

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Chairman Wontumi says he chanced upon Alan Kyeremanten and Alfred Mahama at Golden Tulip hotel in Kumasi plotting against the New Patriotic Party (NPP). “Today you have become Judas and joined Mahama to reduce our vote. You want to negotiate should there be a runoff”,  The Ashanti regional Chairman of the NPP said. Chairman Wontumi stated that he picked up signal last Saturday that Alan Kyeremanten was going to meet the brother of former President John Mahama at the hotel so he went there to witness it with his own eyes. He called Alan Kyeremanten an ingrate for ditching the…
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Developer Announces Completion Of Saglemi Housing Project Within 400 Days
03 Dec

Developer Announces Completion Of Saglemi Housing Project Within 400 Days

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The Managing Director of Quarm-LMI Consortium, Kofi Adabor Ofori-Amanfo, has disclosed that his outfit is looking forward to completing the Saglemi Housing Project within 400 days. This timeline includes the completion of the abandoned 1,506 housing units that have been sitting on the site for the past seven years. While paying a courtesy call on the Ningo Traditional Council, he noted that preparatory works, including site clearance and debris removal, were ongoing. He assured them that the housing project would be habitable for occupants as social amenities and a centralized sewage system would be constructed. “We have already received the…
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Dr. Bawumia Launches E-gates At Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3
03 Dec

Dr. Bawumia Launches E-gates At Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3

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The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to launch electronic gates at Terminal 3 of the Kotoka International Airport. The Vice President stated that these e-gates will be installed in the arrival section of the airport, eliminating the need for Ghanaians to undergo immigration checks upon arrival. "In fact, before the end of this year, if you arrive in Ghana at Kotoka Airport, you won’t need to go to an immigration officer. "We are installing the e-gates; you put in your Ghana card, it will open for you, and you pass and…
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England Defender In Trouble For Writing ‘I Love Jesus’ On Captain’s Armband
03 Dec

England Defender In Trouble For Writing ‘I Love Jesus’ On Captain’s Armband

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England and Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi could face an FA charge after writing "I love Jesus" on his rainbow captain's armband during a match against Newcastle on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The Football Association’s (FA) rules prohibit "any political or religious message" on a captain’s armband. As a result, disciplinary action may be taken against the young center-back. The regulations state that a player should be sanctioned if these rules are breached. A modification made to the law last summer clarified that captains must wear an armband that is simple and conforms to the FA’s Law 4 requirements, which…
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