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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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‘Soldiers’ confiscate 5 vehicles parked in Kofi Adams’ house
Posted on | CommentSome men said to be from the military, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and national security on Wednesday confiscated five vehicles parked in the Tema Golf City residence of Mr Kofi Adams, National Organiser of the National Democratic … Read more →
NDC rejects Otiko Djaba
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Vice President finds Gh¢7billion undisclosed expenditure by NDC govt
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Parliament approves 5 member special committee to investigate bribery allegation
Posted on | CommentParliament has set up a five-member internal Committee to probe the bribery allegations involving Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko and some leaders of the House. Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye approved an in-house Committee after a proposal by the Majority … Read more →
3 MPs petition Speaker over bribery allegation
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Mahama finally speaks on 2016 defeat
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I owe Mahama no apology for describing him evil – Otiko Djaba
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Muntaka paid me my share of the ‘bribe’ – Okudzeto Ablakwa
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MP’s bribe allegation: Ayariga is hot!
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Prez. Akufo-Addo swears in Ayorkor Botchwey in Addis Ababa
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Prez Akufo-Addo files tax returns
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We thought Agyarko’s ‘bribe’ cash was sitting allowance – Ayariga
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Prez. Akufo-Addo’s men approved after Ayariga’s bribe claim
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Prez. Akufo-Addo leaves Ghana for AU meeting in Ethiopia
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo will today [Friday], leave the country for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU). The Summit, which is to take place from 30th to 31st January, will be preceded … Read more →
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