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CLIMATE PRESSURES AND THE VULNERABILITIES OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: USING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNIQUES TO MITIGATE IMPACT

Climate evolution poses a multifaceted threat to human and environmental well-being, manifesting in devastating flooding, global warming, drought and more. These have far-reaching consequences which include food insecurity, conflicts, public health crises, and more. Amidst these challenges lies an opportunity for resilience and adaptation. This article proposes how smallholder farmers …

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AG is like a legal representative of NPP – Mr. Mahama

The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticized Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame, describing him as a legal representative of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). In an interview on Accra-based TV3, John Mahama accused the Attorney General of being overly focused on targeting political opponents rather than …

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Affirmative Action bill passed into law

Parliament has just passed the Affirmative Action bill into law. The Affirmative Action Gender Equity Bill 2024, which has been in and out of Parliament for several years, was finally passed unanimously by the House. The bill is expected to ensure that a critical number of women hold key positions …

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Seven firefighters injured in an accident at Adankrono

Seven firefighters are currently receiving medical attention at St. Dominic Catholic Hospital in Akwatia and the Kade Government Hospital, following a vehicular accident at Adankrono. The accident occurred while they were enroute to an emergency at Otwenkwanta. The fire department received an emergency call at approximately 08:37 hours Sunday morning, …

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CDA Ghana Petitions speaker of parliament on affirmative action bill

Community development alliance- CDA Ghana an N.G.O in the upper west region, in collaboration with some civil society organizations have partitioned the speaker of parliament Hon. SK Bagbin calling on him to oversee a swift passage of the affirmative action bill and the legislation on non-governmental organization. The communique was …

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Yagbonwura of Gonjaland bans Abu Jinapor from palaces in traditional area

Paramount chief of the Gonjaland, Yagbonwura-Kunuto Soale Jewu, has issued a decree banning Lands Minister, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor from entering all palaces within the Gonja kingdom. This decision was announced following what the Yagbonwura described as a breach of tradition and respect. This comes after the traditional leaders in West …

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MDDEs now functions on party lines-Buu assemblyman

The assembly member for Buu electoral area in the Nandom municipality, Hon. Ebenezer Nabiebakye has stated that, the municipal, metropolitan and district assemblies are now not working on the general development and growth of the constituents, but rather on partisan basis. In an exclusive interview with progress news over the …

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