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Residents of Atronso and its surrounding communities in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipal Assembly in the Western North Region will now have a great sigh of relief for jobs, following the launch of the Atronsu-Ampenkrom Community Mining Scheme. The initiative, which was commissioned last Friday, November 18, by Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Continue Reading
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Former Finance Minister, Professor Kwesi Botchwey, has died. The 78-year-olddied at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra last Saturday, November 19, after a short illness. Prof. Botchwey served in the Rawlings government, under the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) military regime, and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) civilian reign as the Secretary for Continue Reading
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Private Legal Practitioner, Justice Abdulai, says the Speaker of Parliament should have relied on the constitutional provisions on censure against a Minister of State rather than using the standing orders of Parliament. According to him, the standing orders which were employed by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, to initiate the ongoing censure hearings are foreign to […]Continue Reading
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It appears the ongoing mistrust and internal bickering within the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region is far from over, with accusations and counter-accusations against party hierarchies. A former Deputy Chief of Staff under former President John Dramani Mahama’s administration stands accused of leaking a fake report of an investigation Continue Reading
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GUIDELINES FOR THE 2023-LICENSING YEAR The Board and Management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) wish to announce that Application Forms for the 2023 Licensing Year are ready for all Private Lotto Operators, (PLOs) entities and or individuals who wish to operate and/or sell Lotto/Lottery products, within the legal framework of the National Lotto Act, […]Continue Reading
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An activist of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is questioning the locus of some minority members of parliament, following their conflict-of-interest charge against the embattled Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Mr. Razak Kojo Opoku said the conflict of interest issue the minority caucus, led by Mr. Haruna Iddrisu and Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, a […]Continue Reading
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Some critical government businesses across the country that will require approval from parliament are set to suffer, if immediate steps are not taken to prevail on some majority Members of Parliament (MPs). The MPs, numbering 98on the ticket of governing New Patriotic Party (NPP),are threatening to boycott the budget presentation and all Finance Ministry-related business Continue Reading
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The re-election of the embattled Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC),despite alleged adverse findings against him and a few others, has left the party’s rank-and-file badly crumbled and angry. Mr. Augustus Nana Akwasi Andrews was retained over the weekend in a keenly contested race, when the party conducted its regional executive Continue Reading