Shaltoot Media organised a forum to shape conversations around gender equality and equity and address issues related to the subject matter.The forum was held last Saturday, 15 October 2022 at the National Mosque Complex in Accra. The forum, held on the theme, “Gender Equality and Equity: A case study of the Zongo and Muslim communities,...
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Importers and exporters support GUTA shop closures
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has thrown its weight behind the planned closure of shops by members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) on Wednesday, 19 October 2022. The leadership of GUTA has, since last week, served notice of their intention to close down their shops on Wednesday, as a...
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President Akufo-Addo inaugurates renovated Embassy building in Paris
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last Tuesday inaugurated the renovated building of the Ghana Embassy in Paris, France, with an assurance that Ghana would continue to build on its relations with Francophone countries. He said the geographical, blood and historical ties between Ghana and the Francophone world had been long-standing, adding that Ghana’s relations with...
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Go back to work; we’ll pay salaries by Friday – MMT tells striking workers
Management of Metro Mass Transit Company Limited has assured staff of the company that they will receive their August salaries by Friday, October 14, 2022. This comes after workers of the company, laid down their tools over the delay in the payment of their two months’ salaries. The employees are also demanding the dismissal of their...
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Galamsey: Ghana is a country of dishonest leaders across board – Agyeman-Duah
A Former United Nations Senior Governance Adviser, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah has said in relation to the fight against illegal small scale mining (Galamsey) that Ghana is a country full of hypocritical leaders. In his view, the leaders, whether religious or political, know the cause of galamsey yet are playing the usual blame game. Speaking on the Ghana...
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No contaminated sausages on the market – FDA Assures.
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured the general public that no contaminated sausages have been found on the Ghanaian market. The assurance comes after the Authority said that the recall of Agricola Tre Vali sausage products, namely, AIA Wudy and Pavo brands, by the Italian authorities was due to the presence of Listeria...
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Madina Constituency MP launches Youth in Driving Project.
The member of Parliament for the Madina Constituency, Lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu yesterday 11 October 2022 launched the Youth in Driving Project.The project known as the ”Madina job center ” which was put together by the MP was established in November 2022 to reduce unemployment within the Madina constituency. The Madina Job Center first...
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Freddie Blay’s law firm explains decision to defend Aisha Huang’s accomplices
Blay & Associates, the law firm belong to former National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Freddie Blay, has explained its decision to defend four accomplices of Aisha Huang, who was arrested for her alleged involvement in illegal small-scale mining, in court. On Tuesday, October 11, it came to light in court that Blay...
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IMF must add fight against ‘galamsey’ as condition for extending support to Ghana – Odike
The founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) must include the fight against illegal mining as one of the conditions for extending support to Ghana. According to him, this will quicken government’s commitment to rooting out the menace. Speaking in an interview on The Pulse on Monday, Odike...
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Okere DISEC shuts Apirede-Somanya road over frequent crashes
The Apirede-Kwamante-Somanya road has been temporarily closed down by the Okere District Security Committee (DISEC). The DISEC explains the closure has become necessary due to the frequent fatal accidents happening on the road. Head of DISEC Daniel Kenneth signed a release to that effect. “The general public and motorist who ply the Apirede-Kwamante-Somanya road are being...