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Poultry Sector To Collapse Soon – Chicken Processor Tells Gov’t

The Chief Executive of a Chicken Processing Company, Joseph Boakye Yiadom, has stated that the industry needs immediate attention or it will be reduced to around 3 per cent of its current size. In an interview on Adom FM’s Burning Issues, he said the sector’s challenges are enormous and cannot …

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We Have Plans To Increase NSS Allowance Beyond GH¢800 – Dep. Executive Dir. of NSS

The Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Gifty Oware-Mensah  has disclosed that the National Service Secretariat has plans to adjust the current allowance for National Service Personnel. This follows agitations by the personnel. The President of the Coalition of Suffering National Service Personnel Group, Weachea Awaregya called …

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Until LGBTQ+ Bill Is Passed, NDC MPs Will Reject Any Bill – Minority Chief Whip

The Minority in Parliament has expressed concerns over what they believe is an attempt to delay the passage of the anti-gay bill that is currently before the House. The Member of Parliament for Asawase and also Minority Chief Whip , Mr.  Muntaka Mubarak said on the floor of the House, …

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“Calls For Cancellation Of Council Of State’s Ex-gratia Apt” – Expert

A Political Science analyst, Dr Tanko Dauda, says calls for the cancellation of Council of State’s ex-gratia are not far from right. This comment by Dr Tanko Dauda comes after the Paramount Chief of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV rejected GHS365,000 that was paid into his account as ex-gratia …

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5 Cases Of Monkeypox Recorded In Ghana — GHS

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has revealed that five cases of monkeypox have been reported in the Eastern, Western and Greater Accra regions.   Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye made this revelation at a press briefing today, Wednesday, June 8 2022. This announcement comes after the …

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NSS Management: We Don’t Owe National Service Personnel Any Allowance [Audio]

The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has debunked claims that it is owing personnel unpaid allowances. According to NSS, it has paid all service personnel their allowances in arrears. This follows a group called Coalition of Suffering National Service Personnel who demonstrated over the non-payment of allowances. The group mentioned that …

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Accra: 2 People Reportedly Injured In Dynamite Explosion At Santa Maria

Two people have been left injured following an alleged dynamite blast at Santa Maria in Accra. It is still unknown what triggered the incident but residents in the area say they are living in fear. The explosion is said to have happened around 3 pm on Tuesday afternoon. A lady …

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Achimota Forest Saga: Arrest MP For Odododiodoo – Odoi Kwao Family [video]

The Nii Odoi Kwao Family in Accra has called for the arrest of Member of Parliament for Odododiodio Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye regarding issues surrounding the Achimota Forest lands. This comes after Mr Vanderpuye stated earlier that he is a member of the Owoo family, the family said to be the original …

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Police Chase Step-father, Mother And ‘Boys’ Who Allegedly Molested 15-yr-old Girl At Ofoase Ayirebi

The Police in the Eastern Region are on manhunt for the step-father, the mother and ‘area boys’ who allegedly molested a 15-year-old girl at Ofoase Ayirebi. The victim was reported to have left home on Friday, 27th May, 2022. But she failed to return home until Saturday June June 4, …

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