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The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has expressed concern over the ongoing billboard demolition exercise in the Greater Accra Region, calling on President John Dramani Mahama and the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs to intervene and restore order.In a statement issued on Friday, February 13, the AAG affirmed its commitment to supporting efforts to sanitise the outdoor advertising space, enhance public safety, and improve the aesthetics of Ghana’s skylines. However, the association expressed serious concern over the way the demolition exercise is being carried out.The statement pointed to a lack of direct engagement with industry stakeholders, particularly…

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new policy direction aimed at ending the export of Ghana’s mineral ores in their raw form by 2030, positioning local processing as the centerpieces of his government’s industrial and jobs agenda.Ghana tourism packagesAddressing the Accra Reset Addis Reckoning event in Addis Ababa on Saturday, February 14, President Mahama stressed the need for Ghana to stop shipping out unprocessed resources and instead build the capacity to refine and add value locally.He explained that the strategy is already being applied to the cocoa sector, which he admitted is facing major challenges, prompting an emergency meeting…

Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced plans to chair a committee on Monday, February 16, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the recent “No Bed Syndrome” incident that led to the death of a patient in the hospital.Speaking on Eyewitness News on Citi FM on Friday, February 13, the Minister expressed deep concern over the reports that a patient had lost his life after being denied emergency care due to the unavailability of beds at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ridge Hospital, and the Police Hospital.“I was devastated when I heard that somebody had lost his life through this…