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President Akufo-Addo Gets Hold Of KPMG’s Audit Report On GRA/SML Contract

The President of the Republic, Akufo-Addo has received the KPMG audit report on the revenue mobilisation contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd (SML). The report was delivered to him on Wednesday, March 27, as announced in a Facebook post by Eugene Arhin, the Director …

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NDC Breaks Silence On Ejisu By-Election

Ghana’s largest opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) has clarified that it has not yet taken any concrete steps to contest the Ejisu by-election following the untimely passing of the Member of Parliament for the area, John Kumah. Mustapha Gbande, the Deputy General Secretary of the party, said that …

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VIDEO: Kwesi Nyantakyi Eyes Sports Minister Role Under Bawumia’s Government

A former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, has disclosed his preparedness to accept the portfolio of Minister for Youth and Sports if the New Patriotic Party (NPP) wins the next elections. He said he would consider the role if Ghanaians elect Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as …

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VIDEO: Senegal’s Youngest President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sworn In

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s fifth president, has been sworn into office at a ceremony in the town of Diamniadio, near the capital Dakar. Last month, 44-year-old Mr Faye won the delayed elections, securing 54% of the vote, ahead of his main challenger Amadou Ba.     On Friday, the country’s …

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2024 Election: Mahama Will Be President At All Costs – Opare Addo

Former President John Mahama will be re-elected into office at all costs in the 7 December 2024 general elections, Mr George Opare Addo, National Youth Organiser of the main opposition National Democratic Congress, has said. “We will get President Mahama elected at all costs come 7th December 2024”, he told …

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Minority Demands Immediate Increase In Farm-gate Cocoa Price

The Minority in Parliament has acknowledged recent shifts in the international cocoa market, particularly regarding price fluctuations. In a press statement signed by Ranking Member on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs, Eric Opoku, the Minority highlighted that global cocoa prices have surged, reaching an unprecedented …

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President Akufo-Addo Makes New Deputy Ministerial Appointments

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassigned the Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry and Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Hon. Stephen Amoah, as Deputy Minister for Finance. Hon. Stephen Amoah, until his redesignation, was the Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry. He takes over from the late Hon. John …

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Mahama Blasts Energy Minister Over ‘Dumsor’ Timetable Comment

The former President and the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr.  John Dramani Mahama has criticized Energy Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, over his dismissive response to demands for a load-shedding timetable amidst the recent power outages in Ghana. Dr. Opoku Premepeh in an earlier interview, dismissed calls for …

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Anas Disputes Soliciting $100k Bribe From Former GFA Boss To Halt Release Of Number 12 Documentary

Anas Aremeyaw Anas, better known as Anas, an investigative journalist, has firmly denied any involvement in soliciting or accepting bribes from the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, to halt the release of the Number12 documentary, which spotlighted corrupt practices within Ghanaian football. Mr Nyantakyi has …

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