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Sefwi-Wiawso Assembly confirms MCE

The Sefwi-Wiawso Municipal Assembly on Monday confirmed a 57-year-old educationist, Mr. Lawrence Ackah Santana, as the new Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the area. Forty-two out of the forty-five members of the assembly present, voted…

CPP dissolves shadow cabinet

The leadership of the Convention Peoples Party (CPP) headed by Ms Samia Yaaba Nkrumah has dissolved the Shadow Cabinet formed in July 2010 to offer policy alternatives for the party to play its watch-dog role in the governance of the…

Four District Chief Executives sacked

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development on Friday announced in a statement the revocation of appointments of four District Chief Executives (DCEs). The statement said by virtue of Section 243 (3) (b) of the 1992…

Ghana prisoners to vote in 2012 elections – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it register prison inmates which will enable them to vote in the 2012 general elections. Chairman of the EC, Dr Afari Gyan told Citi FM that the commission will put all the necessary measures in place…

Government to ensure prison inmates vote

President John Evans Atta Mills on Tuesday gave the assurance that government would resource the Electoral Commission (EC) to put in place mechanisms that would enable prison inmates to exercise their franchise. He said prison inmates have…