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I warned against revival of Komenda Sugar Factory but people didn’t understand me – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

General News of Thursday, 27 April 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu   The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has explained why successive governments have failed to operationalise the Komenda Sugar Factory. According to him, the main challenge of making the Komenda Sugar Factory work is that there are no longer arable lands ...

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Professor Frimpong Boateng makes wild allegations against NDC members in galamsey report

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Chairman of the dissolved Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal The Chairman of the dissolved Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has detailed how NDC members established themselves in small-scale mining especially in the Western Region during the long reign period. According to the report, the NDC did not only sponsor their candidates but also supported ...

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FLASHBACK: How a French billionaire gained control of Ghana’s largest port – Report

Business News of Wednesday, 12 April 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Ports and Harbours   A French billionaire, Vincent Bolloré was accused of fraud in 2021. According to a special report, Vincent obtained the right to build and run a state-of-the-art container terminal at Ghana’s Tema port. The report likened Bolloré’s concession of Ghana’s port to one he won for his operations at ...

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Norway Supreme Court dismisses appeal against Ghana

General News of Tuesday, 4 April 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame   The Supreme Court of Norway has, in a unanimous preliminary determination by a panel of three (3), refused to grant leave to appeal to Messrs. Jongsbru AS, party to a judgment of the Norway Court of Appeal previously given in favour of ...

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Three new taxes already existed – Oppong-Nkrumah

Business News of Tuesday, 4 April 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is Information Minister Minister of Information Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has stated that the three tax bills that were passed by Parliament on March 31, 2023 were already existing taxes that needed amendments. According to him, the notion that these taxes were new and will cause hardships and overburden Ghanaians is not true. ...

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FULL TEXT: NPP Chairman responds to NDC’s True ‘SoNA’

Politics of Wednesday, 5 April 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Stephen Ntim, NPP National Chairman National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party on April 5 addressed a press conference at the party headquarters in Accra. Stephen Ntim addressed a number of issues at the conference stressing on the economic records of the main opposition National Democratic Congress and that of the NPP ...

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NPP has increased Ghana’s debt stock by ‘just’ 304% – National Chairman

Business News of Wednesday, 5 April 2023 Source: classfmonline.com Stephen Ntim, NPP National Chairman The administrations of the National Democratic Congress that took over from President John Kufuor added the most to Ghana’s debt stock, the Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr Stephen Ntim, has said. At a press conference on Tuesday, 4 April 2023, Stephen Ntim said: “One of the central claims ...

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Parliament passes three new taxes

Business News of Saturday, 1 April 2023 Taxes | File photo Parliament has passed three new tax measures during an extended sitting of Friday, March 31, 2023. The said taxes also faced stiff opposition from the Minority Caucus in the House but the Majority managed to marshall all their numbers on the day to get the taxes passed. The three new ...

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Prove Seth Terkper’s authorisation for Letters of Credits – Judge tells Ato Forson

General News of Thursday, 30 March 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is the Minority Leader in Parliament The trial judge in a case of causing financial loss to the state, brought against a former Deputy Minister of Finance and current Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has asked him to show proof of authorisation that gave into the ...

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