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“Clean Cooking Can’t Wait”: Samira Bawumia Pushes For Sustainable Energy For All”
19 Mar

“Clean Cooking Can’t Wait”: Samira Bawumia Pushes For Sustainable Energy For All”

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Her Excellency Mrs. Samira Bawumia founder and chair for the Africa Women and Children Conference (AFRIWOCC) has highlighted the need for urgent investments and inclusive solutions to the global clean cooking crisis. Speaking at the 2025 Sustainable Energy for All(SEforALL) Global Forum in Barbados, she stressed that clean cooking is not a luxury but a fundamental right for all. Addressing a diverse audience of global leaders, policymakers, energy experts, investors and climate advocates, Mrs. Bawumia painted an alarming picture of the current energy landscape, noting that over 2.3 billion people worldwide still rely on traditional biomass for cooking, with Africa…
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Allocating GHS290M For Sanitary Pad Is Just A Move For Some People To Enrich Themselves- David Boakye
19 Mar

Allocating GHS290M For Sanitary Pad Is Just A Move For Some People To Enrich Themselves- David Boakye

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The Bono East Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), David Boakye, has strongly criticized President Mahama's first budget since assuming office, describing it as a "mess". Speaking on Wontumi TV with Oheneba Nana Asiedu, Boakye expressed his disappointment with the budget, saying, "Your first budget should have at least given the Ghanaian a hope... However, your first budget is a mess." Boakye's concern was with the allocation of GH¢290 million for the purchase of sanitary pads for only Junior Secondary School (JSS) students. He questioned the logic behind this allocation, saying, "How can you allocate GH¢290 million for…
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Mike Ocquaye Jnr Mocked My Father, Called Him An Illiterate And Farmer Who Lives In The Bush- Adwoa Safo
19 Mar

Mike Ocquaye Jnr Mocked My Father, Called Him An Illiterate And Farmer Who Lives In The Bush- Adwoa Safo

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Calling Apostle Kwadwo Safo an illiterate and farmer who resides in the bush was the nadir that destroyed every relationship between Sarah Adwoa Safo and Mike Ocquaye Jnr. “He said my father stays in the bush and weeds there and hasn’t been to school before. If such words are used against you, would your church members go out and vote? My father is worshipped and respected so if you don’t respect him, none of his church members would go and vote for you”, she said. Speaking on Movement TV which was monitored by Wontumionline.com, the former Member of Parliament for…
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Prof. Mike Ocquaye Lacks Credibility To Lead A Committee To Investigate NPP’s Defeat- Adwoa Safo Fires
19 Mar

Prof. Mike Ocquaye Lacks Credibility To Lead A Committee To Investigate NPP’s Defeat- Adwoa Safo Fires

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Former Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has forewarned the Prof Ocquaye led committee not to mislead the New Patriotic Party as they investigate the party’s defeat in the 2024 elections. In an interview with Kwaku Dawuro on the Movement in the Morning Political Show, Adwoa Safo described Prof Mike Ocquaye as someone who lacks credibility to perform the tasks at hand. “This is not a credible committee. If the party wants someone to conduct a research should it be this man whose son lost at our backyard? Where is his credibility?” she queried. She further…
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Ken Agyapong Acted Maliciously And Recklessly In His Attacks On Me – Anas Fires After US Court Ruling
19 Mar

Ken Agyapong Acted Maliciously And Recklessly In His Attacks On Me – Anas Fires After US Court Ruling

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An Essex County jury has awarded investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18 million in a defamation suit against Kennedy Agyapong, former Member of Parliament for Assin Central. Responding to the ruling in a statement on March 18, 2025, Anas described his victory as a “resounding affirmation that falsehood and character assassination have no place in society.” “I stand before you today with a profound sense of vindication and determination. Yesterday, in the Essex County Superior Court in New Jersey, an eight-member jury delivered a unanimous verdict finding Kennedy Agyapong, a former member of the Ghanaian Parliament, liable for defamation and awarding damages of 18 million U.S. dollars.…
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Ken Agyapong Trends After US Court Slaps Him With $18 Million Defamation Penalty To Anas
19 Mar

Ken Agyapong Trends After US Court Slaps Him With $18 Million Defamation Penalty To Anas

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The former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, is currently trending across multiple social media platforms, especially on X, following his recent legal defeat. Netizens have expressed mixed reactions to the MP’s loss in a defamation suit filed against him by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. A social media user wrote, “Sources from New Jersey in the United States reveal that Anas Aremeyaw Anas has won a defamation case against Kennedy Agyapong. Kennedy Agyapong has been slapped with $18 million in damages. He appealed for a reduction but failed.” Another user commented, “The only person that can save Kennedy Agyapong from bankruptcy. $18 million is no joke.” “All that…
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Assin South MP fires Mahama for sacking top military officials
19 Mar

Assin South MP fires Mahama for sacking top military officials

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Assin South Member of Parliament and Ranking Member on the Defense and Interior Committee Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has harshly criticized President John Dramani Mahama’s radical restructuring of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), describing the action as “backward, costly, and far-fetched.” He maintained that stability and experience should take precedence over sudden leadership changes that might undermine the institution in Ghana’s defense strategy. In the reorganization, which was announced on Monday, March 17, 2025, the Chief of Defense Staff, the Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Naval Staff, and the Chief of Air Staff were removed, along with 12…
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IGP Yohunu Should Prioritize the Welfare of the Police – COP Alix Mensah RTD
19 Mar

IGP Yohunu Should Prioritize the Welfare of the Police – COP Alix Mensah RTD

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Retired COP George Alix Mensah has urged COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu, new Inspector-General of Police (IGP),  to prioritize the welfare of police officers. According to COP Mensah, the jubilation among police officers following the change in leadership indicates that they were not happy with the previous administration under Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. COP Mensah criticized Dr. Dampare's leadership style, stating that he prioritized social media attention over the welfare and interests of the police. He also mentioned that there was intimidation and insecurity among Ghanaians and police officers during Dr. Dampare's tenure. As the new IGP, COP Yohunu is expected…
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Ghana’s Economic Growth Always Improves Under NPP- Hon. Nyarko
18 Mar

Ghana’s Economic Growth Always Improves Under NPP- Hon. Nyarko

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Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Hon. Prof. Kingsley Nyarko has indicated that Ghana's economy growth always improves under NPP. In a recent interview with Kweku Dawuro on Movement in the Morning, shared his thoughts on Ghana's development under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) rule. Hon. Nyarko emphasized the need for Ghanaians to be patient and love their country, as the progress might seem slow, but it is indeed happening. He highlighted the good leadership provided by the NPP under former Presidents J.A. Kufuor, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Dr. Bawumia. He cited Ghana's economic growth, which was on track from…
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