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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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Special Prosecutor files first suit and it’s against Mahama Ayariga
Posted on | CommentSpecial Prosecutor Martin Amidu has filed his first known suit at an Accra high court. In the writ dated March 22, 2019, the Special Prosecutor is suing Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency Mahama Ayariga for abuse of office. … Read more →
EC can’t rig elections, not even for my father – Jean Mensa to critics
Posted on | CommentThe Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa has discounted claims that her outfit is capable of rigging an election. “It is not possible to rig the elections, even if my father is running for President,” she said. Jean … Read more →
Blaming NDC for economic woes ‘irresponsible’ – Mahama to gov’t
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama has expressed concerns over what he describes as the Akufo- Addo’s administration’s penchant for blaming the previous government for its woes. According to Mr. Mahama, the previous government’s decision to constantly blame the previous government … Read more →
Prez Akufo-Addo signs RTI bill into law
Posted on | CommentThe signing ceremony took place at the Jubilee House, the seat of Government in Accra. He had earlier made the announcement about his readiness to sign the Bill today via a tweet, saying “later this morning, I will be giving … Read more →
Akufo-Addo signs RTI Act into Law
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appended his signature to the RTI Act finally making it a law. The President assented his signature to the bill Tuesday, May 21, 2019, in the full glare of journalists stating that the bill … Read more →
‘Little greedy neck’ – Rawlings fires Felix Ofosu Kwakye
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Samira Bawumia attends 72nd World Health Assembly in Geneva
Posted on | CommentThe Second Lady of Ghana, Samira Bawumia, is scheduled to address the High-level Panel of the 72nd Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, Switzerland. WHA is the decision-making body of the World Health Organisation. Mrs. Bawumia, who … Read more →
Collins Dauda facing $200m housing deal probe
Posted on | CommentThe Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Justice, Gloria Afua Akuffo, has indicted Alhaji Collins Dauda, former Minister for Works and Housing under the previous Mahama administration, over the controversial $200 million Saglemi Housing Project. The previous National Democratic Congress … Read more →
54,000 Health workers employed
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You are champion of development – Nayiri Sheriga to Prez. Akufo-Addo
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C/R NDC Suspends Communication Officer
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Prez. Akufo-Addo begins 3 regions tour today
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Ghana bids for AU Free Trade Secretariat
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2016 election rigged – Mahama
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