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Today’s Newspaper Headlines: Thursday, June 10, 2021

Daily Graphic Integrating the mentally ill into society: 222 cured patients stranded 3 illegal miners jailed 45 years Daily Guide Female ‘coup plotter’ wanted Nana eliminated Dormaahene marks 22 years on throne     Ghanaian Times The Daily Statesman GH 145 ready for SMEs ECOWAS Chair pledges support for Burkina …

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Majority: Government Hasn’t Procured Sputnik V Vaccines At Double Price

Nana Ayew Afriyie, the chairman of Parliament’s select committee on health, has dismissed claims that the government is procuring Sputnik V vaccines from Russia at almost double the original price. A Norwegian newspaper, VG, reported that Ghana is buying Sputnik V vaccines from Russia which originally cost US$10 per dose …

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Martin Amidu: Problem With Governing Boards Goes Beyond Those Listed In The Presidential Transition Act

The former special prosecutor writes about the “undue delay” by government to constitute governing boards of certain statutory bodies and corporations Introduction The Minority Leader of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, Alhassan Suhuyini and other members of the minority in parliament have complained of the unjustifiable and undue delay by the Government …

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Ken Attafuah must go – Ken Agyapong Begs President Akufo-Addo

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to sack the CEO of the National Identification Authority (NIA) Professor Ken Attafuah for embarrassing him. Prof Attafuah is reported to have said in a radio interview that Mr Akufo-Addo has instructed him not to employ executives and …

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E/R: Dead Body Found In Lower Manya Krobo

Another dead body has been found at Lower Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region.   The body was found under a bridge between Agormanya Catholic Church and the main market in the area.     The body of the unidentified man was found Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at about 4:30am. …

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Citizen Petitions Council Of State Chairman To Lift Ban On Funeral In Juaben

      George Opoku Amponsah Plot 4, Block XII Juaben Estate 9th June, 2021 The Omanhene, Juaben Traditional Area, Juaben Palace, Juaben – Ashanti. Dear Sir, LETTER OF PETITION TO LIFT BAN ON FUNERAL RITES IN JUABEN May I respectfully, convey to you, my heartfelt felicitations on your enviable 50th …

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18-Year-Old Rape Victim Dies

The 18-year-old lady (name withheld) who was hospitalized at the Savelugu hospital after she was allegedly raped by some unknown person at Safam, near Diare in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region has died. The sad incident happened on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. The …

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Attempts To Cede Volta Region From Ghana Misguided – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as misguided, attempts by some separatist groups to get the Volta Region and other areas of Ghana ceded from the country. The President said the move is misplaced and unacceptable.         Speaking at a meeting with some chiefs and elders …

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Akufo-Addo leaves For Burkina Faso Over Terrorist Attacks

President Akufo-Addo left Accra this morning for Burkina Faso. He is there in his capacity as Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of States and Government of ECOWAS to hold discussions with President Kabore on the terrorist threat confronting that country and the Region. The trip comes on the heels …

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