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Zoomlion Ghana Celebrates 2024 Achievements With Games, Prizes, And Entertainment To Show Appreciation To Staff
21 Dec

Zoomlion Ghana Celebrates 2024 Achievements With Games, Prizes, And Entertainment To Show Appreciation To Staff

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Zoomlion Ghana Limited's staff members were treated to a fun-filled end-of-year party, garnished with games, prizes, and entertainment, in recognition of their outstanding contributors to the company's success in 2024. The Human Resources Capital Manager at Zoomlion, Eric Osei Annor, commended all staff members for their dedication. In his address, he urged the workers to continue their efforts and dedication towards the company's goals. "Your relentless efforts and dedication have been instrumental in achieving our revenue target for 2024. Let us continue to strive for excellence and surpass our goals in the coming year," said Mr. Osei Annor. The celebration,…
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Obiri Boahen: ‘Stop Blaming Me for NPP’s Loss in Bono – I Wasn’t in the Campaign Team
21 Dec

Obiri Boahen: ‘Stop Blaming Me for NPP’s Loss in Bono – I Wasn’t in the Campaign Team

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Former NPP Deputy General Secretary, Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has fiercely rebuked those accusing him of causing the party’s loss in the 2024 elections, particularly in the Bono Region. The criticism stems from his remarks on the alleged feud between Dormaahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Agyeman Badu II and Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Lawyer Obiri Boahen, speaking in an interview, expressed frustration at being blamed, asserting that he was not part of the NPP campaign team. He lashed out, questioning why his comments on Bono's history were being disregarded, while others were welcomed. “What kind of life is that, if…
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Some Autocratic Decisions By Nana Addo Leads To NPP’s Defeat – Ashanti Regional Communication Director, NPP
20 Dec

Some Autocratic Decisions By Nana Addo Leads To NPP’s Defeat – Ashanti Regional Communication Director, NPP

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The Ashanti Regional Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Yandoh, has attributed the party's defeat to President Akufo-Addo's autocratic decision-making style, which led to several missteps. Mr Yandoh expressed regret that President Nana Akufo-Addo didn't heed their advice, which would have led to the dismissal of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare before the election. He believes that taking this action would have prevented certain issues that arose during and after the election period. He feel that the President's decision not to sack the IGP has had significant consequences. Paul Yandoh emphasized that it's…
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Parliament Adjourned To January 2 As Finance Minister Fails To Present Mini-Budget
20 Dec

Parliament Adjourned To January 2 As Finance Minister Fails To Present Mini-Budget

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Ghana’s Parliament has been adjourned to January 2, 2025, after the Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, failed to present the much-anticipated 2025 Mini-Budget before the close of the current session. The Mini-Budget, a constitutional requirement designed to provide a fiscal outlook for the upcoming year, was expected to address key economic issues, including revenue mobilization, expenditure priorities, and strategies for fiscal consolidation before the next administration takes over. Despite high expectations, the presentation did not occur, prompting Speaker Alban Bagbin to adjourn proceedings. Speaking to the press after the adjournment, Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson expressed disappointment over…
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Asian African Consortium Rebrands As African Agribusiness Consortium
20 Dec

Asian African Consortium Rebrands As African Agribusiness Consortium

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The Asian African Consortium (AAC), a key player in advancing agribusiness across Africa, has officially rebranded as the African Agribusiness Consortium (AAC) Limited. This transformation represents a bold step in the organisation’s ongoing commitment to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability in the African agribusiness sector. By aligning its name with its core focus, the African Agribusiness Consortium underscores its dedication to creating impactful solutions for farmers, agribusiness stakeholders, and communities across the continent. The rebranding also signals the Consortium’s intent to expand its influence and develop initiatives that directly address the challenges and opportunities within African agriculture. With a renewed…
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Govt Issues GH¢25M Cheque To WAEC – Apaak Reveals
20 Dec

Govt Issues GH¢25M Cheque To WAEC – Apaak Reveals

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The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Dr. Clement Apaak, has revealed that the government is processing a payment of GH¢25 million to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). This development follows WAEC’s warning that delays in settling the government’s GH¢118 million debt could cause significant delays in releasing the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results. Speaking on Citi News, Dr. Apaak described the payment as a step in the right direction but emphasized that it is insufficient to address WAEC’s financial challenges. “The government has issued a cheque for GH¢25 million to WAEC, but this is…
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Koforidua Prison Inmates Appeal For Food Support During Festive Season
20 Dec

Koforidua Prison Inmates Appeal For Food Support During Festive Season

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Inmates at the Koforidua Prisons are appealing for food donations during the Christmas season, citing inadequate feeding provisions of GHC1.80 per day. Speaking to Adom News, the Public Relations Officer of the Koforidua Prisons, DSP Ezekiel Kolletey, relayed the inmates’ plea. He highlighted the insufficiency of their daily feeding allowance and called on Ghanaians to support them, particularly during the festive season. This appeal came after the Church of Pentecost – Nkawkaw Adoagyiri District Women’s Ministry, in collaboration with OAT Bakery, visited the prison to donate food, drinks, tissues, and other essential items. During the presentation, District Pastor Mordecai Wereko…
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East Legon Accident: It Is Right For Victims’ Family To Be Unhappy About Ruling But … – Lawyer
20 Dec

East Legon Accident: It Is Right For Victims’ Family To Be Unhappy About Ruling But … – Lawyer

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A private legal practitioner, Kwame Adofo, has said that the family of the victims in the East Legon accident has every right to be unhappy with the ruling, but the law has spoken. Mr. Adofo stated that if the victims’ family or anyone else is dissatisfied with the outcome, they have the right to pursue a case, but he cautioned that the ruling is likely to stand. “The law has been made, and there’s little they can do about it. The family complaining also has a case, but the law has spoken,” he said. Speaking in an interview on Adom…
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