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All Street Traders Will Be Cleared Off Effective Tuesday

Effective February 1, 2022, all traders plying their trade along the principal streets of Accra will be cleared off, the Greater Accra Regional Minister has said.   According to the minister, Henry Quartey, traders were given a grace period to undertake their businesses along the streets in the capital as …

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Alban Bagbin: Persons Without Proof Of Covid-19 Vaccination Will Not Enter Parliament

The Speaker, Alban Bagbin says nobody will be allowed into any office within Parliament without proof of Covid-19 vaccination. According to him, based on the recommendation of experts, vaccination remains a trusted approach to dealing with pandemics, thus his latest directive. Speaking on the floor of the House he said, …

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Infographic: Major U-turns By Akufo-Addo Gov’t From 2017 To 2022

Since his assumption of office in January 2017, the President Nana Akufo-Addo government has undertaken several programmes and activities and conceived a number of policies.   While some of these policies and programmes have seen the light of day, the government has had to suspend some of them, often due …

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E/R: Aperade Chiefs In Hot As Youth Demands Accountability

The people of the Aperade town in the Achiase district of the Eastern Region seem not to be comfortable with the leadership of their chief, Obrempong Owusu Twum Berima Tiabofre I popularly known in the Ghanaian cinema screens as Rokoto and his other sub chiefs.       A popular …

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No Gov’t Can Resolve Bawku Tensions, It Can Only Be Controlled – MP for Bawku Central

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has alluded to how dangerous his constituency has become following protracted disputes in the area. Speaking on Face to Face on Citi TV, the  Bawku Central MP advised non-residents and non-indigenes to as much as possible stay away from the area, …

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Government To Hold Major Town Hall Meeting On Controversial E-levy, Thursday

The government will on Thursday, January 27, 2022, hold a major town mall meeting on the controversial Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy). The exercise forms part of series of engagements the government has planned with the aim of explaining the importance of the E-levy as well as take feedback and inputs …

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Northern Region: 10 Persons Die, 23 Others Severely Injured In Road Accident

Ten persons have died while 23 others have sustained injuries in an accident near Savelugu in the Northern Region. According to the police, the KIA Rhino truck carrying the victims, in an attempt to avoid hitting a cyclist, lost control and somersaulted. Police say there were some 33 passengers on …

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CETAG Calls Off Strike

The National Council of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has suspended its strike over the non-implementation of 2017-2020 conditions of service     In a statement, the council said validation of January 2022 salaries has, however, confirmed the implementation of the conditions.     This means …

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Eastern Region: Akro Sectech Shut Down After Lynching Of Suspected Thief By Students

The Eastern Regional Education Directorate in consultation with the Municipal Security Council, has shut down Akro Secondary Technical School in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region.   This comes after some students assaulted two suspected thieves who invaded the girls’ dormitory on Friday, January 21.   One …

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