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‘Ballot Stealing’ EC Officers In Yendi Interdicted

February 5, 2024

Some electoral officers who superintended the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) parliamentary primaries in the Yendi constituency and were caught on camera attempting to manipulate the election have been interdicted by the Electoral Commission (EC). According to a report by 3news, the interdiction extends to five officers who were scheduled to assist in the election process, Continue Reading

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24DCEs Sacked, New Ones Appointed

February 5, 2024

…As Reports of Ministerial Reshuffle Rife   President Nana Akufo-Addo has revoked the appointment of some 24 Municipal, Metropolitan and District Chiefs Executives (MMDCEs)with immediate effect, barely 10 months to the December 7 crucial general election. Though reasons for their dismissal were not stated, insiders disclosed the affected MMDCEs were part of Continue Reading

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Prestea-Bogoso Mine Crisis: Minerals Commission Vows To Protect Jobs

February 5, 2024

The Minerals Commission has vowed to protect jobs and the local economy of Prestea, following some troubling developments and agitation of workers at the Prestea Bogoso Mine in the Western Region. The Commission in a press release said, “The Commission wishes to assure the public of its unflinching commitment to ensure the effective and efficient […]Continue Reading

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Organize Fresh Election In Yendi

February 5, 2024

– Hajia Abibata Petitions NPP NEC The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been petitioned to hold a fresh parliamentary primary in the Yendi constituency in the Northern Region. The petitioner, Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama,  who was an aspirant in last Saturday, January 27 election, says the election result […]Continue Reading

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Manso Dubia Roads Abandoned

February 5, 2024

…Politicians, Mining Firms Turn Blind Eye The construction works on the Manso Adubia roads in the Ashanti Region, which started sometime in 2021, following series of demonstrations by residents and motorists, have been abandoned, leaving several portions of the road with potholes, now developed into manholes and making it a death-trap. The situation, residents say, […]Continue Reading

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GRA Exceeds 2023 Revenue Target By GH¢113.06 billion

February 5, 2024

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has collected a total tax revenue of GH¢113.06 billion for the 2023 fiscal year as against a revised target of GH₵109.19 billion. This performance represents a nominal growth rate of 49.3% against an expected growth rate of 44.2% over 2022 fiscal year. Initially, the Authority was tasked to collect a […]Continue Reading

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12 Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

February 5, 2024

…Over Murder of Major Mahama Twelve persons out of 14, including a former assembly member of Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region, who were standing trial over the murder of Major Maxwell Mahama sometime in 2017, have been found guilty of the offence of murder. A seven-member panel returned a unanimous guilty verdict after nearly […]Continue Reading

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Farouk Mahama Not Candidate-Elect for Yendi

February 5, 2024

–  Hajia Abibata Shanni The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant for Yendi, Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, has rubbished the purported declaration of Farouk Aliu Mahama, the Member of Parliament for the constituency, as the winner of Saturday’s disputed parliamentary primary. The election was disrupted after violence broke out, amidst the tearing of Continue Reading

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Husband, Wife Elected MP Aspirants

February 5, 2024

At a time, some Members of Parliament (MPs) are lamenting that there is no motivation to go to Parliament, a man and his wife have been elected as parliamentary candidates for the December 7, 2024 general elections. The couple, who are set to contest on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are Charles […]Continue Reading

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Sick Delegate On Oxygen Brought In Taxi To Vote

February 5, 2024

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegate at Berekum East on last Saturday defied all odds to elect a parliamentary candidate for the 2024 election by taking the risk to get to the polling centre even on oxygen to exercise his franchise. The man, aged about 35, was brought from the hospital in a taxi, with […]Continue Reading