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‘First minister to bring scandal to my gov’t will be hanged on a cross and will not resurrect’ – Mahama
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President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences. Addressing the Christian Council of Ghana when they paid a … Read more →
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Posted on | CommentThese are the highlights of the 2014 ‘Ghana Abr3’ Budget which was presented in Parliament today by the Finance Minister, Seth Tekper. Two shocking revelations from the budget are the 10% pay cut of President, Vice President and Ministers of … Read more →
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