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I Have Resigned From Forestry Commission – Charles Owusu

Charles Owusu, head of monitory at Forestry Commission has revealed that he has resigned from the commission. Making the disclosure on Peace FM, Charles Owusu wished the company well and urge Ghanaians to embrace the Green Ghana project. He paid tribute to the late Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, …

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Kufuor and Akufo-Addo Were Determined To Jail Me – Tsatsu

A former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Mr Tsatsu Tsikata has said former President John Agyekum Kufuor and now President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who was the Attorney General in 2002, were determined to send him to prison at all costs just to demonstrate to …

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Gifty Twum-Ampofo Dropped From List Of Deputy Minister Nominees Penned For Approval

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has struck out the name of a Deputy Minister nominee for Education, Gifty Twum-Ampofo from its report due to unresolved issues over her approval. The house has however approved the nomination of eleven of her colleagues by consensus, based on the recommendation of the Appointments …

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NDC Will Do Better If We Retain Mahama For 2024 – Okoe Vanderpuije

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South Constituency and former Accra Mayor, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, believes the National Democratic Congress, NDC, stands a  better chance at winning the 2024 presidential elections if it retains John Dramani Mahama as flagbearer. In an interview on Citi TV‘s Face to Face with Umaru Sanda Amadu, …

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‘Ghana Is Safe; Go To Other Countries And See What’s Happening’ – Ambrose Dery

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has vehemently rejected the assertion that the government has lost the fight against crime. He insists the recent incidents of crime in the country does not mean that crime is on the increase. Reports of robbery attacks with the recent being the killing of a …

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Government Bloating Cost Of Cocoa Road Projects – Minority Alleges

The Minority in Parliament has raised red flags over ongoing cocoa road projects across the country. Ranking Member on the Roads and Transport Committee, Governs Agbodza, insisted that, there are questions to be asked over the amount of GHS14 billion worth of contracts awarded for 4,600 km of roads under …

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Ras Mubarak, Okyem Aboagye Clash Over Scrapping Of MPs Common Fund

Former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak has called for the scrapping of the MPs Common Fund. This follows the Auditor-General’s indictment of former Nhyieso MP, Kennedy Kankam. Speaking on Luv In The Morning on Kumasi-based Luv FM, he told host David Akuetteh that abolishing the Fund will allow …

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‘Agbogbloshie Onion Sellers Want A Spiritualist To Kill Me; But I’ll Still Move Them – Henry Quartey

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, says he has uncovered a plot by some onion sellers at Agbogboshie here in Accra to have him killed spiritually over plans to relocate the sellers to the abandoned Adjin Kotoku site. Speaking on Accra-based NET 2 TV, Henry Quartey said nothing will stop …

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Election 2020: Families Of Casualties In Techiman South Violence To Get 4-Bedroom House

Techiman South Member of Parliament (MP), Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, says the families of two persons who died as a result of violence in the Techiman South Constituency during the 2020 general election are being given four-bedroom houses as compensation. He says support has also been extended to those who …

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Kennedy Kankam Threatens To Sue Media Houses GH¢50m For Defamation

The embattled former Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Kennedy Kwasi Kankam, has cautioned some media outlets to retract and apologize on what he describes as inaccurate facts leveled against him. There seems to be a looming record sue on some media houses as Kennedy Kankam has hinted his lawyers …

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