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FULL TEXT: Auditor-General’s report on public accounts for 2021

Business News of Wednesday, 31 August 2022 The Auditor-General’s report for 2021 has revealed a number of financial infractions, malfeasances, corrupt practices and recommendations on public accounts. The report captured the said acts that were undertaken by Ministries, Departments and Agencies and other financial dealings between public institutions and private organisations for the period. Notable in the report, is how ...

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Bawumia is the incoming president of Ghana – Henry Quartey declares support for vice president

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso Central MP, Henry Quartey, has expressed his support for the presidential bid of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumi. The MP, who is also the Greater Accra Regional Minister, while speaking on behalf of the Municipal Metropolitan and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) from his region at the birthday event of Dr. Bawumia in Accra, on October ...

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I will never do anything to hurt the NPP – Wontumi on ‘galamsey’ allegations

Politics of Wednesday, 5 October 2022 Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, a.k.a. Chairman Wontumi, has denied allegations that he is involved in illegal small-scale mining (‘galamsey’). He said that he will never do anything to hurt his company or ruin the image of his party, the NPP, adomonline.com reports. The regional chairman added that if ...

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Every bullet, every bomb that hits Ukraine; hits our pockets – Akufo-Addo at UNGA

Business News of Thursday, 22 September 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the global economy,, more especially on African countries. The president holds that the war which started in February 2022 aggravated an already precarious situation for African economies that were starting to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Akufo-Addo said the ...

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comI don’t think Mahama understands the judicial system – Sam Okudzeto on call for new CJ

Former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto, has said that former John Dramani Mahama does not understand Ghana’s judicial system. His comment comes on the back of Mahama’s call for a new Chief Justice to restore the dwindling public confidence in the judiciary. In an interview on Upfront, a programme on Accra-based Joy News, Sam Okudzeto jumped to the defense of the ...

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Government, IMF to commence official bailout negotiations on September 26 – Report

The Government of Ghana and the International Monetary Fund are expected to commence official negotiations for an economic support programme for the country. Ghana is said to be targeting an amount of $3 billion over three years from the Fund once an agreement on a programme is reached. The new amount requested as a loan was double the government’s initial target ...

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comHow NDC appointees bought 361 state cars valued at $110 million for $3 million

General News of Monday, 19 September 2022 The Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye DC has shared details of how some state-owned cars were bought cheaply by members of the erstwhile National Democratic Congress government on their way out of power. According to the document sighted by GhanaWeb, 361 cars valued at $110 were sold to appointees of ...

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Evidence on how Aisha Huang left Ghana emerges

General News of Thursday, 15 September 2022   Aisha Huang The Ghana Immigration Service has given details about how Aisha Huang left the country. According to a report by Ghaniantimes, her repatriation and notice of revocation of the permit were contained in a notice dated December 19, 2018. The revocation order states, “You are hereby informed that in accordance with ...

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Difficulties in economy will be over soon – Akufo-Addo

Business News of Tuesday, 13 September 2 President Nana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassured Ghanaians that the local economy will bounce back to normal despite the ravaging effects of the global pandemic – coronavirus and the Russia-Ukraine war. He said though the economy has in recent times been fraught with several challenges, he is optimistic the challenges will soon come ...

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