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Campaign financing, abuse of incumbency bane of nation’s democracy — GII

The influence of money in elections, unchecked advantages of incumbency and the harmful practice of vote buying do not only undermine the integrity of elections, but also erode the trust of citizens in the country’s democratic institutions, the Executive Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Mary Awelana Addah, has said.

Fire destroys shops at Kamara

Fire has swept through some three auto parts shops and a cold store along the Kamara-Mamprobi stretch in Accra.

NIA pilots Ghana Card for Ghanaians in Canada

In a major step to extend Ghana Card services to Ghanaians living outside the country, the National Identification Authority (NIA) has begun issuing cards to Ghanaians in Ottawa and Ontario in Canada under the first phase of the pilot exercise.

Lawyer shortage hits Legal Aid

The Public Defenders Division, one of the three functional divisions of the Legal Aid Commission, was able to resolve only 323 out of the 1,518 criminal cases it received between January 2023 and July this year.