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Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson, who had been overseeing Defense since Edward Omane Boamah's death in a helicopter crash a year ago, has formally handed over the ministry to Adjei, who moves from Works and Housing, with Ahmed Ibrahim shifting from Local Government to take his place.
More than 11,000 people were affected when floods hit the Ga Central Municipality, and the assembly has now distributed mattresses, food and household items to victims while pledging to replace health insurance cards lost in the disaster.
Speaking at the launch of the Chamber of Cocoa Marketers, Dr Randy Abbey said the COCOBOD Bill, 2026 guarantees farmers 70 per cent of gross FOB and paves the way for the country's largest ever single domestic bond issuance, while pushing back on what he called disinformation about farm protection rules.
The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital specialist, who has built a shared care service now bringing treatment closer to families who once travelled up to nine hours for it, was recognized by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation for using evidence to improve early diagnosis and expand access to care.
Touring the Upper East Region, the President unveiled a new classroom block, announced a 60 seater bus and GETFund dormitories for the school, while also touching on the Upper East airport, Agenda 111 hospitals and the Navio Bridge during the visit.
The union, which represents non-teaching education staff, wants overdue overtime paid to security personnel, ranks decoupled from positions, and fair treatment in promotion and welfare, warning of action if the Finance and Education ministries and other stakeholders fail to respond.
Receiving a petition from the Ghana National Association of Private Schools over alleged grading inconsistencies in this year's provisional BECE results, Dr Clement Apaak promised a fair and transparent investigation, even as WAEC has already pushed back on the claims.
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