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Executive Council of IPR call on President Mahama

The Executive Council of IPR Ghana, led by President Ms. Esther A. N. Cobbah, On January 22, 2025
paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama, a proud fellow of the Institute.
The visit highlighted IPR Ghana’s ongoing commitment to promoting ethical communication, including its 50th-anniversary theme, “Public Relations for Value Creation.”

President Mahama reiterated his dedication to communication’s role in building “the Ghana we want,” emphasizing media freedom, modernizing ISD, and upgrading GNA for the future.
Notably, President Mahama also pledged his support for a permanent office for IPR Ghana and the upcoming IPRA Global Gala in October.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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Two arrested over robbery attack on Berekum Chelsea team

The Police have arrested two suspects, including the alleged gang leader, in connection with the robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea football team that resulted in the death of one of the players.
According to a Police update, the arrests were made after intelligence-led operations by security personnel.
One of the suspects sustained gunshot wounds during an exchange of fire with the police.
He has since been taken to a hospital where he is receiving medical treatment, while the other suspect remains in police custody assisting with investigations.
The Police indicated that efforts are ongoing to apprehend other members of the gang linked to the attack.
They assured the public that more details will be provided as investigations progress.
By: Jacob Aggrey
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Mahama arrives in Brazzaville for Congo president’s investiture

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Brazzaville to attend the investiture ceremony of Denis Sassou N’Guesso.
The ceremony follows the re-election of President Sassou N’Guesso for another five year term as leader of the Republic of the Congo.
President Mahama travelled to Brazzaville shortly after launching his Free Primary Healthcare Programme in Dodowa.
He is expected to return to Accra after the ceremony scheduled for Thursday morning.
By: Jacob Aggrey






