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Passion Air Suspends Flights To Ho Over Fuel Price Hikes, High Exchange Rates

Local airline operators, Passion Air has suspended flights to the Volta regional capital, Ho.   According to the airline, although the new Ho route did not enjoy a lot of patronages, the decision to suspend flights to that part of the country is mainly due to the increase in fuel …

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Gabby Otchere-Darko: ‘April Is Looking Good For A By-election’

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party and a leading transactional lawyer Gabby Otchere-Darko, has given indications that a by-election may take place in April 2022. The Founder of Danquah Institute, posted his expectation on Twitter, Wednesday evening. He, however, did not disclose in which constituency, the by-election will take …

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Government To Pump $2bn Into Economy To Curb Cedi Depreciation

The government has announced that it will pump an amount of $2 billion into the economy to curb the continuous depreciation of the cedi. This forms part of measures by President Akufo-Addo to mitigate the hardships being experienced by the populace. Amidst the growing depreciation of the cedi and the …

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John Mahama Claims Current Unemployment Rate The Highest In The 4th Republic [FACT-CHECK]

Former President of Ghana,  John Dramani Mahama has deplored the worsening socio-economic conditions in Ghana coupled with the persistently high levels of unemployment. The West African nation has seen a surge in the prices of petroleum products at the pumps amidst increases in the cost of consumables and non-consumables on …

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January Allowance For NSS Personnel Paid; That Of February Will Come Soon’ – Management

The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has announced the release of the January allowance for all National Service Personnel. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Financial Secretary for the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), Prince Abada. In the statement, he extended warm greetings to personnel and entreated …

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Agyapa Deal: ECOWAS Court Orders Ghana Gov’t To Pay $750 For Late Filing Of Defence

The Attorney General has been ordered by the ECOWAS Court to pay an amount of $750 dollars to Transparency International for late filing of its defence in the case filed against the Agyapa deal. Transparency International is asking the sub-regional court to halt the proposed deal geared at monetizing Ghana’s …

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Upper West Region: Immigration Officer Shot To Death In The Line Of Duty On Ghana-Burkina Faso Border

An officer with the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has been shot dead by unknown assailants, an official statement has confirmed. The statement released by the GIS on Tuesday night named the officer as AICO I Michael Ekow Otoo, with the Operation Conquest Fist at the Hamile detachment.   According to …

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Oppong Nkrumah Claps Back: I Never Said All 16 Flagship Programs Including Free SHS Will Be Reviewed

The Minister of Information and also Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi Constituency, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has refuted reports that he said the government is planning to review all the 16 flagship programs including Free SHS.   “I have never said anywhere that 16 flagship programs will be reviewed but the …

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Cameroon Goalkeeper Andre Onana Involved In Serious Accident

Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana has reportedly been involved in a sickening car crash on his way to play for Cameroon in their World Cup play-off against Algeria.   Horrifying pictures show two cars smashed into each other at the front, with both bonnets destroyed and the ground covered in debris. …

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