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Family Announces Date For Late Veteran Actor Psalm Adjeteyfio’s Funeral

The family of  late Psalm Adjeteyfio, popularly called T.T, has announced the burial date for the veteran actor. The final funeral rites for the late actor, including burial, is expected to take place on June 4. Relaying the family’s information, presenter Barima Kaakyire Agyemen revealed the service will be held …

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Why Akan Children Inherit From Their Uncles And Not Parents

When children grow up, one of the natural things would be that they inherit their parents when the time is right, at least that is the universal channel of inheritance, but the Akan people of Ghana have a rather peculiar inheritance system. With recent conversations stemming from the details of …

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Government Takes Over Achimota Lands Bequeathed To The Family Of Sir John

The Ministry of Lands and Resources has announced that government has taken over the Achimota lands bequeathed to the family of the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John. Until his demise, Sir John was the CEO of the Forestry Commission. The Will of the late Sir John …

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Osu Stool Denies “Offering Remarks” On Achimota Forest Issues

The Osu Stool has denied making comments on the ongoing issues surrounding the Achimota Forest. The stool asked the general public to disregard comments that have been made purportedly coming from them. A statement they issued said “The attention of the Osu Stool has been drawn to statements purportedly made …

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Parliament Resumes Sitting Today

The second session of the 8th Parliament of Ghana will be resuming today, Tuesday May 24.   A number of bills are going to be considered during the second session.   They include Exemptions Bill 2022 (Ministry of Finance), Ghana Hydrological Authority Bill 2022, Ghana Standards Authority Bill 2022 among …

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State Properties Can Be Taken Off Wills – Justice Abdulai

Private legal practitioner Justice Abdulai has pointed out that the fact that a person’s name appears in a will does not mean the properties bequeathed will indeed go to him or her. He said it is when it is legally verified that the property indeed belonged to the deceased that …

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Ellembelle DCE To Critics: Show Proof That I Sold Ghana Gas Employment Slots

The District Chief Executive of Ellembelle, Kwasi Bonzoh  has rubbished claims that he cashed in on recruitment slots offered him at the Ghana Gas Company Limited. In a press statement issued on Monday, May 23, 2022, Kwasi Bonzoh dismissed the allegations, urging Ghanaians to disregard the rumors as they are …

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Bank of Ghana Increases Policy Rat To 19 %

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has raised the policy rate by 200 basis points to 19 percent at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held on Monday May 23, 2022. According to BoG, the decision to increase policy rate is due to upside inflation outlook, the effects of the pandemic …

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NPA Sanctions Seven (7) Oil Companies

Some seven oil companies have been penalised by the regulator, National Petroleum Authority for third party violation. The companies include Moari Oil Co. Ltd, Rodo Oil Co. Ltd, MBA Global Ltd, Cigo Energy Ltd, Torrid Global Ltd, Naddif Co. Ltd and Gat Oil. Co. Ltd. Whiles four of the companies …

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Ghana Health Service Confirms Outbreak Of Hanz Virus

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an alert for the public to be on guard following an outbreak of the Hanz virus in the country. A statement from the Service said Hanz Virus also known as H3N2v is a strain of influenza usually found in pigs, birds and humans. …

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