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  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Constituency Communication Officer for Abuakwa South, Aikins Ofori, has issued a stern directive to halt the issuance of recruitment letters to individuals for training at the newly established Fire Service Training Center in Kyebi, Eastern Region. In a statement, Aikins Ofori revealed that the Ghana Fire Service continues to issue letters, backdated to November 2024, to recruits in 2025. He alleged that this practice is a deliberate ploy by the immediate past government and its allies within the Fire Service to undermine the administration of President John Dramani Mahama. He further called on the Eastern Regional Fire Service Commander and the national leadership of the Fire Service to immediately cease this activity. He emphasized that failure to act within 24 hours would result in party members besieging the training center. "This is unacceptable, and we won’t entertain any deliberate attempt to frustrate the governance of H.E. John ...

  The Aristocrats, a renowned social group, have demonstrated their appreciation for Barima Amoako Darko, the Suhum Akyempimhene, by donating GHC 10,000 in support of his annual end-of-year party. The celebration was held on January 4, 2025, at Suhum. The presentation was made by Mr. Nathaniel Gyasi Marfo, the Protocol Officer of the Aristocrats, during the event hosted by the respected chief. The group’s Chairman, Mr. Ohene Danquah Agyeman Duah, was also present and praised Barima Amoako Darko for his exemplary leadership and guidance, which have positively impacted the group and the community. The donation reflects the Aristocrats’ strong bond with their patron and their commitment to supporting initiatives that promote social unity and development. In his remarks, Barima Amoako Darko expressed profound gratitude to the Aristocrats for their generosity and unwavering support. He reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with the group to enhance social cohesion and foster d...

  The President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, has officially revoked the appointments of Chief Executives of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDCEs) and Assembly Members who were appointed under the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), as amended by the Local Governance (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act 940). This decision, outlined in a letter signed by Dr. Callistus Mahama, Secretary to the President, and dated January 8, 2025, takes immediate effect. The revocation applies to all individuals holding these positions under the relevant sections of the Local Governance Act. In the interim, the President has directed that the respective Coordinating Directors of the various Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) assume responsibility as Acting Chief Executives until substantive appointments are made. The letter, addressed to the Chief Director of the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development, has been co...

Nana Akoma Osei Bonsu II, the Queenmother of Oyoko and Adonten Hemaa of the New Juaben Traditional Area, organized a heartwarming Christmas party for the elderly women of Oyoko at the Oyoko Palace. The event was a tribute to her late mother, Maame Abena Nyamekye, who passed away decades ago. In her address to the elderly women, Nana Akoma Osei Bonsu II expressed her motivation for hosting the event, stating, "If my mother, Maame Abena Nyamekye, were alive, she would have been part of this group. This celebration is in her memory and my way of honoring the aged in her absence." As part of the festivities, Nana Akoma Osei Bonsu II, accompanied by her daughter, Lieutenant Colonel Gestina Frempong, Commanding Officer and Director of Transport for the Ghana Armed Forces, presented over 100 half-pieces of cloth to more than 80 elderly women. During the celebration, Nana Akoma Osei Bonsu II recognized Madam Margaret Ankrah, also known as Ebony, her former vocational school proprie...