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Prez. Mahama orders fuel tax cuts, cheaper transport
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President John Dramani Mahama has ordered immediate interventions to shield Ghanaians from surging fuel prices, as global tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt oil supplies and push up costs. The directive was issued following a Cabinet meeting in … Read more →
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Bawumia launches School Entrepreneurship Initiative in Tamale
Posted on | CommentThe Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has officially launched the National School Entrepreneurship Initiative (SEI) in Tamale with a firm promise that government will prudently manage and transform the local economy to relief the hardships on the populace. According … Read more →
EC embarks on voter registration September 16 to 25, 2018
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EC introduces online voter registration
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Referendum For New Regions To Proceed Despite Court Suit – EC
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Man granted bail for attempted suicide using Nana Addo’s convoy
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Let’s invest in promoting exclusive breastfeeding – First Lady
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Sod cut for $80m steel factory under 1D1F programme
Posted on | CommentThe sod has been cut for the construction of an $80 million steel manufacturing factory at the Larkpelu Village in the Ningo-Prampram District in the Greater Accra Region. Work on the B5 Plus Limited, one of the factories earmarked for … Read more →
Gov’t, EC dragged to Supreme Court again over new regions
Posted on | CommentThe government and the Electoral Commission (EC) have again been dragged to the Supreme Court over the proposed creation of new regions. The latest plaintiffs are Mayor Agblexe, Destiny Awlimey, and Jean-Claude Koku Amenyaoglo. Like in the previous suit challenging … Read more →
Presidency sets up C’ttee to probe Auditor General’s complaints of interference
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Govt Slashes Allowance For Youth In Afforestation Staff Over NABCo
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Samira Donates Books On Int’l Literacy Day
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Health Ministry Removes Robert Cudjoe As PR
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Stop Confusing Ghanaians; $2bn Bauxite Deal Is A Loan – Minority
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