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The Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons for engaging in a fight and causing a temporary disruption of the ongoing limited voter registration exercise at the Tepa Electoral Commission office in the Ashanti Region. The three suspects, Abass Abukari, George Vinor and Abdul Karim, were arrested on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, and are currently in Police custody assisting with the investigation. In a brief statement from the Police, it noted calm has since been restored as the registration exercise continues. The 2024 limited voter registration commenced on Tuesday, May 7 and is expected to last for 21 days. The Commission is hoping to register about 623,000 new registrants. Despite a few technical challenges on Tuesday, the EC said it has resolved all challenges and the process is running smoothly across all 268 district offices of the EC.

Mr Kyerremeh, who was contributing to the debate in Parliament on the 2016 budget estimates, assured Ghanaians that Government was commuted to providing quality education. He said Government would really make senior high school education progressively free, and that the 27 percent allotment of the budget to the education sector was one of the best in the West Africa sub-region. …..Mr Kyeremeh said the Government is determined to improve access, quality, and equity to education and is adapting strategies to reduce teacher absenteeism, which is one area of concern to the Ministry.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal in Abuja has ordered that its interim order, restraining MultiChoice Nigeria Limited from increasing the DSTV tariff, be pasted at the firm’s “corporate headquarters or any known address of the branches of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited across Nigeria.”