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NIA contract staff demand unpaid wages for Ghana card registration

NIA contract staff demand unpaid wages for Ghana card registration

Contract staff of the National Identification Authority (NIA) engaged in the nationwide Ghana Card registration for children under 15 are demanding payment of their...
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Bawku conflict: Ghana Card allegedly being used to identify tribes [Listen]

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Zebilla parliamentary candidate, John Krugu is alleging the misuse of the Ghana Card to identify tribal affiliations amidst the...
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Global rollout of Ghana Card begins in Denmark on Tuesday

All is set for the full global rollout of registration and Ghana Card issuance to Ghanaians abroad on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 in Denmark...
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NIA strike leaves Ghana card applicants stranded

The strike by staff of the National Identification Authority (NIA) is beginning to take a toll on citizens, as scores of people who visited...

Techiman Ghana Card applicants stranded as NIA strike bites

Scores of people who visited the Techiman office of the National Identification Authority (NIA) left disappointed as staff boycotted work.The industrial action is due...
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NIA to begin Ghana Card registration for minors from October 7

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that it will commence Ghana Card registration for minors aged 6 to 14 on October 7, 2024.This...

‘Ghost Names’ removed from government payroll thanks to Ghana Card – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing the persistent issue of “ghost names” on the...

Bawumia outlines plan to fight Galamsey, pushes for use of Ghana Card

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed a comprehensive plan to combat illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, with a focus on regulation...

NIA pilots Ghana Card to 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...
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Minority opposes plan to make Ghana Card the sole document for voting

The Minority in Parliament remains firmly opposed to any proposal to convert the Ghana Card into the exclusive identity document for voters' registration.This stance...
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Ghana Card: Over 100k people being investigated for multiple registration

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has disclosed that more than 100,000 Ghanaians are under investigation for allegedly attempting to register multiple times for the...

2024 polls: Don’t surrender your Ghana Card to any security personnel – Mahama to...

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged residents living near the Aflao border to resist any attempts by...

Two foreigners jailed for acquiring Ghana Card, birth certificate

The Police Headquarters District Court has sentenced a Cameroonian and Togolese to 36 months imprisonment each in hard labour for illegally acquiring Ghana Cards...
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Photocopying of Ghana Card by user agencies; potential risk of exposure

The National Identification Authority (NIA) card also known as the Ghana Card ostensibly is a blessing that has come our way as citizens. It...

MTN Ghana urges customers to verify and confirm SIM cards linked to Ghana Card

MTN continues to work with its industry stakeholders to ensure the management of a verified and robust SIM registration database.As part of the process,...

Business has been slow after BoG directive to check Ghana Card – Forex Bureaux...

The Ghana Association of Forex Bureaux says their operations have slowed down in recent times after the Bank of Ghana (BoG) gave a directive...
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Resist photocopying of Ghana Card for transactions — Ghanaians told 

Ghanaians have been urged to resist attempts by any institution to photocopy their Ghana Card for transactions.This visit also underscores the importance of the...

Forex Bureaux to verify Ghana Cards, Passports before transactions effective August 1

The Bank of Ghana has announced an update to its foreign exchange trading system, introducing a centralised platform aimed at ensuring the integrity and...

Not even US nor UK have a National ID card like Ghana Card –...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that countries like the US and UK do not have an electronic national identification cards comparable to...
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Ghana Card is key to preventing conflicts during voter registration – EC claims

The Electoral Commission (EC) is confident that using the Ghana Card as the sole identification for elections in the future will eliminate the confrontations...

Peace Council endorses EC’s move to use Ghana Card for voter registration

The National Peace Council(NPC) has endorsed plans by the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the Ghana Card as the sole document for voter registration...

Linking gov’t workers to Ghana card stopped payment of ‘ghost salaries’ – Bawumia

Vice President and flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that linking all government workers to their Ghana...

EC to lay fresh bill before Parliament for Ghana Card as sole identity for...

The Electoral Commission (EC) can now go ahead and lay a bill in Parliament to ensure that the Ghana national identification card, commonly known...

Children aged 6-14 to register for Ghana Card beginning June 10

Beginning June 10, children aged 6 to 14 years will be registered nation­wide and issued with Ghana Cards for them to access essential healthcare.The...

Ghana Card registration in Pusiga lawful – NIA

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said that the ongoing Ghana Card registration exercise in the Pusiga District is “lawful, proper, necessary, and wholly...
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Fake Ghana Card numbers used in registering 17 persons in Pusiga – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reported that some individuals were registered using fake Ghana Card numbers during the ongoing voter registration process at the...
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EC: Ghana Card as sole document would stop violence at registration centres

The Electoral Commission (EC), has stated that the violence that has characterised the limited voter registration justifies its call to use the Ghana Card...

Minority reacts to NHIA’s plans to spend over GHȼ200m for Ghana card for children

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the National Health Insurance Authority’s (NHIA) planned allocation of GH₵245 million for the procurement of Ghana Cards for...

NPP UK- bristol chapter eulogizes Dr. Bawumia for Ghana card at birth initiative

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) United Kindom (UK), Bristol Chapter has lauded Vice President, Dr. Bawumia and the government for the Ghana card number...
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No last minute – Ghanaians urged to take advantage of Ghana Card at birth...

Dr. Gideon Boako, spokesperson for Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Ghanaians to take advantage of the Ghana Card number at birth system...

What Bawumia said after launching Ghana Card number at birth

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia officially launched the Ghana Card number at birth system on Thursday, March 14.According to Dr Bawumia, the system's launch...
Excitement as Bawumia is set to launch 'Ghana card at birth' today

Excitement as Bawumia is set to launch ‘Ghana card at birth’ today

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamud Bawumia has taken his digitalization agenda a notch higher to ensure biometric data of every Ghanaian is collected at...
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We’ll only roll it out when Ghanaians are satisfied – EC justifies U-turn on...

The Electoral Commission (EC) is clarifying its decision to back down on plans to use the Ghana Card as the sole identification document for...
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Bawumia to launch Ghana Card number at birth on Thursday 

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will on Thursday March 14, 2024 launch the Ghana card number at birth initiative.The policy, which would be launched...
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Election 2024: EC shelves use of Ghana Card as sole identity document

The Electoral Commission (EC) has aborted plans to use a new Constitutional Instrument (C.I) to govern the 2024 General Election.This means that the Ghana...

Judicial Secretary withdraws ‘no Ghana card, no court document’ directive

The Office of the Judicial Secretary has with immediate effect withdrawn its directive to demand Ghana Cards before releasing court documents to interested parties...

Mahama’s govt developed Ghana Card system, not Akufo-Addo’s administration – Sammy Gyamfi

The Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has said the NDC government initiated the implementation of the Ghana Card...

2024 election: Parties must monitor planned use of Ghana Card – Mahama

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for election 2024, John Dramani Mahama, wants stakeholders in the electioneering process to be permitted...

Bawumia deliberately ignored Mahama’s contribution to the Ghana Card system – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the opposition NDC, Sammy Gyamfi, has criticised Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for failing to acknowledge the contributions of...
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Ghana Card holders will no longer have to apply separately for a passport –...

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says that when he is elected into office in 2024, Ghana Card holders will...