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Bogoso explosion. On 20 January 2022, a large explosion occurred along the Tarkwa-Bogoso-Ayamfuri road in Western Region, Ghana, after a truck transporting mining explosives collided with a motorcycle. The explosion levelled the nearby Apiate village, killing 13 people and injuring 200. [1][2]
ModernGhana. ModernGhana is a Ghanaian online media [ 3] portal that has been in operation since 2005. [ 1] The site covers news, politics, business, sports, entertainment and opinions. It is owned [ 4] by Modern Ghana Media Communication Ltd., a privately owned Ghanaian company. [ 5]
General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 2020. Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was re-elected in the first round after securing a majority of the votes. [1] Former President John Dramani Mahama announced that he would contest the results. [2]
Alan John Kyerematen. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen (born 3 October 1955) [1] is a Ghanaian politician, a corporate executive, and a former member of the New Patriotic Party. He was Ghana’s Minister for Trade and Industry from 2017 to 2023. [2][3] He was also Ghana's Ambassador to the United States from 2001 to 2003 and later as Minister of ...
The President of Ghana is elected using the two-round system, whilst the 275 members of Parliament are elected in single-member constituencies using first-past-the-post voting. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Eligible voters must be Ghanaian citizens who are at least 18 years old, although those declared insane are disenfranchised.
The 2021–22 Ghana Premier League was the 66th season of the top professional association football league in Ghana [1] which began on 29 October 2021 and concluded on 19 June 2022. [2] Hearts of Oak were the defending champions.
Beatrice Agyeman Abbey is a Ghanaian Chief Executive Officer and General manager of Media General, a large Ghanaian media organization that owns and operates TV3, Onua FM, 3FM, Connect FM, Akoma FM, and MG Digital, among others. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] In 2021, she was awarded as the Outstanding Broadcast Media CEO of the Year in the Ghana ...
Jerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020) [1] was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator and politician who led the country for a brief period in 1979, and then from 1981 to 2001. He led a military junta until 1992, and then served two terms as the democratically elected president of Ghana. [2][3][4] He was the longest-serving ...