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Minority MPs Gather Signatures To Kickstart Vote Of Censure Against Ofori-Atta

The Minority caucus has gathered over 100 signatures from its fold to kickstart the vote of censure proceedings against the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Their action seeks to invoke article 82 of the constitution, which provides for the elaborate procedure of removing a minister of state through proceedings in …

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3 Persons Arrested Over Murder Of 27yr-old Woman At Sefwi Bekwai Atwumah

The Police have arrested three (3) persons in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old lady at Sefwi Bekwai Atwumah in the Western North Region. According to the police, the deceased, known as Martha Tetteh, a resident of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, had travelled to Sefwi Bekwai on June …

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Group Kicks Against Arrest Of Bosome Freho Assembly Members

A group calling itself former Ashanti regional assembly members NPP caucus has described as illegal, the manner in which some assembly members within the Bosome Freho district of the Ashanti Region were arrested and detained in police custody. A planned meeting at the Bosome Freho district assembly to pass a …

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Health Minister ‘Exposes’ Former Dept. Finance Minister

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, yesterday told an Accra High Court that former Deputy Minister of Finance under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration, Dr. Casiel Ato Forson, instructed the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to establish letters of credit in favour of the company that supplied defective ambulances to …

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Dr. Bawumia Cuts Sod For Construction Of Debre Port And Industrial Park Project

The Vice President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut sod for the construction of a $200 million Debre Port project and a 1,000-acre industrial park worth $250 million by LMI Holdings at Debre in the Central Gonja district of the Savannah Region. The project involves …

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Government: Free SHS Is Not Under Review

The Ministry of Education has denied reports that the free Senior High School (SHS) programme is under review. Earlier reports in a section of the media indicated that the government was reviewing the programme. But a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng on Friday …

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Road Project: Soon, Circle To Nsawam Will Take 35 Minutes – Gabby

Very soon, a journey from Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra to Nsawam in the Eastern Region will take just 35 minutes due to the planned 33.6killometer long road project to be undertaken, Gabby Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said.   In his view, when …

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Suspected Robber Burnt To Death In Front Of Police Station In Juaboso

A man alleged to be a member of a suspected syndicate behind robberies in the Juaboso and adjoining districts in the Western North Region has been burnt to ashes in front of a Police station by some angry youth.       Lynching Three members of the said syndicate were …

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Volta Region: Police Open Fire On Aboboyaa Rider Amid Confusion Over GH¢1 levy

Residents and motorists in some parts of Ho in the Volta Region have been thrown into a state of shock after shots were fired by the police on Friday afternoon. A daily routine of revenue collection by the Ho Municipal Assembly and the Municipal Police Command turned chaotic after it …

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Public Nominations Open For National Youth Premier Awards 2022

The organizers of National Youth  Premier Awards have opened nomination for the 2022 National Youth Premier  Awards  from 20th July 2022 to 4th September, 2022. According to the press statement released by BEN Networks,this award is established to honour the Youth  who have made impact towards  National  development using  their …

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