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Sonnie Badu: Alleged National Cathedral US$ 50,000 Payment False

Renowned Ghanaian international gospel musician, Sonnie Badu, says he did not receive US$ 50,000.00 as payment for his ministration during the launch of the National Cathedral of Ghana (NCG) fundraising in United States capital, Washington DC in 2019.   Claims of the alleged payment emerged on social media on 20 …

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Asantehene Charges Agric Minister To Save Ghana From Threats Of Hunger

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has tasked the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, to do everything within his power to save the country from threats of food crisis in the midst of COVID-19 and the Russian-Ukrainian war. The King observed that the country, more …

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Report : Ghana Tops List Of Countries With Cheapest Cost Of Electricity In West Africa And Ranked 9th In Africa

Ghana has topped the list of countries with the cheapest cost of electricity for household use in West Africa. According to data from GLOBALPETROLPRICES.COM, a website that tracks the retail prices of motor fuel, electricity, and natural gas in over 150 countries, Ghana stood in 9th place as the country …

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Fuel Shortage Looms In Ghana

Ghana faces a looming fuel shortage as the central bank rations dollars after oil prices surged following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The monthly fuel import bill for the West African nation jumped to $450 million in May, from $250 million in January, according to two people with knowledge of the …

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NADMO Boss Raises Earthquake Concerns

The Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Eric Nana Agyemang-Prempeh, has bemoaned the lack of open spaces in Accra in event of an earthquake or other disasters. According to him, open spaces provide a place for temporal tents and other structures as shelters to be erected in times …

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OccupyGhana Requests Full Details Of Disallowance And Surcharge Certificates Issued By Auditor-General

Civil Society Group, OccupyGhana has requested full details of disallowance and surcharge certificates issued by the Auditor-General in respect of infractions committed by officials of public service institutions. The group further demanded evidence of service of the certificate on the persons surcharged, the date on which the certificate was transmitted …

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Judges In Ghana Deny Being Paid Ex Gratia

The Association of Magistrate and Judges Ghana (AMJG) has said no superior court judge is or has been paid ex gratia every four years. The association said in a statement that claims that the judges are paid ex gratia are wrong and should be ignored “The association would like to …

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Office Of The Special Prosecutor Gets New Governing Board

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) finally gets a governing board after the tenure of the first board expired in June 2021. This means the OSP’s office is now well-constituted to perform all its functions under the law, including the recruitment of the requisite for the execution of its …

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Youth Cautions Against Attempt To Create New Seal For Osu

The youth of Osu have raised concerns against attempts by some people to introduce what they claim is a new seal of Osu. They said their checks with the official Kingmakers of Osu and representatives of the Osu Stool indicates that this seal is unauthorized and is being promoted by …

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