– A Circuit Court at Techiman in the Bono East Region presided by Mr Alexander Graham has sentenced three persons to 210 years imprisonment for armed-robbery. The culprits, Iddrisu Tampuri, Yussif Salifu and Kwame Owusu age 18, 19 and 32 respectively were arrested by the Police in 2019 after they …
Read More »AMA Removes Unauthorised Signages Along The High Street In Accra
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has removed unauthorised signages mounted in the median along the John Evans Atta Mills High Street in Accra. The exercise forms part of measures to rid the city of wrongly sited signages and other out-of-home advertisements, especially those mounted without the requisite permit and obstructing …
Read More »Ashanti Regional Minister Eulogizes COP Duku; Describes Him As Potent And Proactive Police Officer
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr Simon Osei-Mensah, has described COP Kwasi Mensah Duku, outgoing Police Commander for the Ashanti Region, as humble, efficient and effective Police officer. According to the Regional Minister, the level of proactive instincts of Mr. Duku, together with his detailed understanding of security issues …
Read More »Allowances For Presidential Spouses Already Covered Under Presidency Budget – Mahama
Former President, John Dramani Mahama, says allowances for the spouses of Presidents and Vice Presidents, are already provided for under the budget of the Office of the President. In a statement responding to the debate on the recommended emoluments for allowances for the spouses of Presidents and Vice Presidents, Mr. …
Read More »I Built 3 Interchanges With $289M; Mahama Built One With $260M – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again taken a swipe at former President John Dramani Mahama over the construction of some interchanges in the country. According to the President, his government is building three interchanges with an amount of $289 million, while the erstwhile Mahama administration built only one …
Read More »Today’s Newspaper Headlines, Friday, 9th July, 2021.
Evangelist Butchers Man To Death In ‘Self-Defence’
A 35-year-old evangelist has been arrested by the Sunyani District Police for butchering a 36-year-old man Kofi Baah to death at Kotokrom in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region Thursday morning. According to sources within the security, the victim, popularly known in the town as ‘Me Bro’, a mason …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Commissions Pokuase Interchange Today
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to commission the high-standard Pokuase Interchange on Friday, July 9. Though the four-tier interchange has partially been opened, Friday’s ceremony by President Akufo-Addo will be a formal gesture to fully open it to traffic. Already, sensitisation by the Department of Urban Roads of …
Read More »DSP Azugu Is No More With The National Security Ministry – Ambrose Derry
Interior Minister, Ambrose Derry has revealed that the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Samuel Kojo Azugu has been transferred from the National Security Ministry. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, Thursday, he stated that DSP Azugu has been moved to the National Operation Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service as …
Read More »First and Second Spouses Are Not Article 71 Officeholders – CDD-Ghana
The mandate of an Article 71 Emoluments Committee is limited to recommending the salaries and other benefits and privileges of those officeholders specified in Article 71, sections (1) and (2). That list of officeholders is exhaustive. The Article 71 Emoluments Committee has no authority to recommend payment of any allowance …
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