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Akufo-Addo commends Ghana Police Service for recent reforms

August 15, 2022

President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo says his government is in support of the numerous reforms undertaken by the leadership of the Ghana Police Service. According to him, such reforms will lead to better policing for the safety of all Ghanaians. The President was speaking at the Police Headquarters today, Monday, after presenting 1,000 motorbikes to […]Continue Reading

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Security agencies to permanently patrol river bodies to fight galamsey

August 15, 2022

The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Martin Ayisi, has declared that as government’s permanent solution to the fight against illegal mining, the Ministry and the Commission in collaboration with the various Security agencies will patrol rivers. The rivers include; Pra, Ankobrah, Offin, Brim and Black Volta. According to him, with the recently commissioned speed Continue Reading

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ADB to remain agric focused bank – Board Chairman

August 15, 2022

The Board Chairman of the Agricultural Development Bank plc, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong II, has stated that the bank will remain committed to the agriculture sector. According to him, the bank was established to support the agricultural sector and thus the board will continue to ensure the core mandate remain a priority. Presenting his 2021 report […]Continue Reading

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Alex Mould hints of fuel shortage as forex crunch hit banks

August 15, 2022

A former Chief Executive Officer of National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Alex Mould has hinted of fuel shortage in the country if government do not intervene in providing foreign exchange to the banking sector immediately. Mr. Mould, who doubles as a former Executive Director of Standard Chartered bank indicates that, banks are not providing sufficient foreign […]Continue Reading

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Fuel prices may see marginal increase – IES

August 15, 2022

Fuel prices may see marginal increase from tomorrow August 16th, 2022, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has predicted. This is despite the 8.48% fall in the price of petrol, 5.86% fall in the price of LPG, and the 7.26% fall in diesel. “The steep depreciation of the Ghana cedi against the US dollar may […]Continue Reading

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Police Probe Tree Seedlings Found On A Refuse Dump Site

August 15, 2022

The Asante Mampong Divisional Police Command in the Ashanti Region is investigating a case in which about 8,011 tree seedlings of various species were found dumped at a refuse site at Bosofuor, near Asante-Mampong. The seedlings which include Ofram, Mahogany and Teak, are valued at GH¢12, 000. The probe is expected to be extended to […]Continue Reading

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List of Special Prosecutor’s ongoing investigations into alleged corruption

August 15, 2022

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has furnished the public with cases which have engaged its attention so far. These form part of the Office’s Half Yearly Report published on August 1, 2022. In the statement, the OSP detailed its activities, innovations and steps taken to curb corruption-related offences in the country. The list […]Continue Reading

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ASEPA petitions Presidency to remove Labianca CEO as Council of State member

August 12, 2022

Pressure group, the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) is calling for the dismissal of Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh as a member of the Council of State. In a letter addressed to the Presidency by ASEPA, it stated that her position on the council ought to be terminated based on the investigative report […]Continue Reading

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Remain calm; power will be restored soon – Manya and Yilo Krobo MCEs assure residents

August 12, 2022

The Municipal Chief Executives (MCE) for Yilo Krobo and Lower Manya Korbo in the Eastern Region have assured residents of both areas that power would be restored soon. This follows a meeting between the management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the traditional leaders of both areas, the Regional Minister and the National Security […]Continue Reading

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Police at Asante Mampong investigate dumping of 8,000 tree seedlings

August 12, 2022

The Asante Mampong police are investigating circumstances under which over 8,000 seedlings of different tree species were dumped at a public refuse site at nearby Bossofuor. It followed a complaint lodged by officials of the Forestry Commission. The Forestry Commission is collaborating with the police to get to the bottom of the matter. The attention […]Continue Reading