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The long‑time Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress won a decisive re‑election, defeating challenger Isham Alhassan Yaw Bonsu 814‑to‑622 in a turnout of 1,436 votes.
The former regional secretary marked the party’s rise in the traditionally NPP‑stronghold, noting a jump from four to seven parliamentary seats and a presidential vote share increase to over 34%.
Ashanti Regional Minister warns the NDC’s anti‑galamsey push could backfire if lethal force is used and calls for a reassessment of NAIMOS tactics.
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat, backed by the Ghana Army, arrested 30 people and seized 35 tipper trucks, many bearing Togolese plates, during a sweep of two sand‑winning sites.
Osabarima Dr Owusu Beyeeman urged Ghana to hold a mid‑term vote if the constitution is amended to extend presidential terms to five years, warning of unchecked power.
The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change welcomed a new readiness fund from the Green Climate Fund, aiming to turn global commitments into local action for Africa’s most vulnerable cities.
Foreign Minister Samuel Ablakwa announced plans to secure additional visa waiver agreements, citing growing global confidence in the Ghanaian passport.
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