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Akufo-Addo nominates new MCE for Juaben Assembly

June 24, 2022

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated Omane Aboagye for the position of Chief Executive of the Juaben Municipality. The Municipality has been without a Chief Executive for over a year after the president’s nominee, Alex Safo Kantanka, was rejected twice by the assembly members. The new nominee, Omane Aboagye, is yet to go through […]Continue Reading

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Alan Kyerematen lacks courage to resign from Akufo-Addo’s corrupt government – Nyaho-Tamakloe

June 23, 2022

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the Trades and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen lacks courage to resign from President Akufo-Addo’s corrupt government. According to Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, the Trades Minister has presidential ambitions, hence, it would have been prudent, if he distanced himself from the corrupt activities of the incumbent Continue Reading

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Minority Leader calls for a forensic audit into Covid-19 expenditure

June 23, 2022

Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has called for a forensic audit into government’s Covid-19 expenditure. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, Mr Iddrisu, who had been highlighting what he said were discrepancies in the figures presented by the Finance minister, demanded an account of the rest of the money. “In many civilised jurisdictions, the Auditor-General Continue Reading

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‘I have not endorsed any aspiring flagbearer’ – Kufuor

June 23, 2022

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has refuted claims he has endorsed an aspiring candidate in the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearership race. According to him, media reportage suggesting that he had endorsed the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s candidacy, against the other aspiring candidates at the recent Peduase Valley Resort Father’s Day soiree had totally Continue Reading

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Akufo-Addo’s ‘private’ cathedral sidelines Dag, ex-Presby Moderator; it’s ‘drowning in sea of naked lies’ – Ablakwa

June 21, 2022

North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said: “Incorporation documents I have obtained from the Registrar General exposes another false claim contained in the 7-page June 17, 2022 press release by the National Cathedral Secretariat and signed by Executive Director, Dr. Paul Opoku-Mensah”. The opposition lawmaker said: “Contrary to the information provided in the said Continue Reading

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We’ll Deal With You If… …Hopeson Adorye Threatens Special Prosecutor

June 21, 2022

A failed-parliamentary aspirant for Kpone Katamanso constituency, Hopeson Yaovi Adorye, has descended heavily on the Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng, warning they will deal with him, if he continues to toe a certain line in the discharge of his duties. The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist, who once worked at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) […]Continue Reading

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‘Government insensitive to plight of citizens’ – Ofosu-Ampofo

June 20, 2022

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo has accused government of being insensitive to the plights of Ghanaians. According to him, the current Akufo-Addo regime has turned a deaf ear to the hardship being experienced by citizens from all walks of life. Speaking at a meeting with Chairmen of the […]Continue Reading

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Jomoro MP reveals she holds Ivorian citizenship in court

June 16, 2022

The Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has revealed that she holds both Ghanaian and Ivorian citizenships. This was discovered during her cross-examination at the Sekondi High Court 1 where a case challenging her eligibility to contest as MP is currently being heard. According to her, all documents filed by the petitioner in the […]Continue Reading

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NPP polls: Ayikoi Otoo files papers to appear on ballot paper

June 16, 2022

Former Attorney General Nii Ayikoi Otoo has filed his nomination forms to contest the position of national chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). Ghana’s immediate past High Commissioner to Canada, along with his supporters, filed his nomination papers on Wednesday, 15 June 2022 to be among a tall list of 52 aspirants aiming […]Continue Reading

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‘I was sick’ – Kennedy Agyapong’s excuse for absenting himself from parliament for 15 days

June 16, 2022

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Ken Ohene Agyapong appeared before the Privileges Committee on Wednesday, 15 June 2022 to answer questions on why he was absent from Parliament for more than the stipulated 15 sitting days during the First Meeting of the Second Session of the Eighth Parliament. This follows the Speaker, Alban […]Continue Reading