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Presidential jet undergoing long overdue repair works in France – Presidency

Date: Sep – 08 – 2022 , 10:45 Category: General News The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin has disclosed that Ghana’s presidential jet, the Dassault Falcon 900EX-Easy is currently undergoing long overdue repair works in France. This disclosure was in response to a Facebook post made by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding ...

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Aisha Huang: Chinese women blackmailing top officials with sex tape – Kwaku Baako’s 2017 comment pops up

General News of Thursday, 8 September 2022   Comments made by Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, in relation to the arrest of ‘galamsey’ kingpin Aisha Huang together with three other Chinese nationals in 2017 have resurfaced following her re-arrest. The veteran journalist who was contributing to a panel discussion on NewsFile, a Joy News ...

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Be careful with your comment and utterances – Jantuah cautions Mahama over judiciary comment

General News of Monday, 5 September 2022 Chairman of the Political Committee of the Conventions Peoples Party (CPP), Kwame Jantuah, has advised Former President John Dramani Mahama, to be measured in his utterances, particularly against the judiciary. According to him, the recent comment by the former president against the judiciary has the tendency to haunt him if he emerges as president ...

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President Akufo-Addo leaves for Netherlands and France

General News of Sunday, 4 September 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana, on Saturday, 3rd September, at the invitation of Ban Ki-Moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the Board of Global Centre of Adaption (GCA), to participate in the African Adaptation Summit to be held on Monday, 5th September, 2022, at the GCA Headquarters in ...

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Kumasi to get first Electric Light Rail Transportation system

Business News of Monday, 5 September 2022 Kumasi is set to become the first city in Ghana to have an Electric Light Rail Transportation (Tram System) as part of government’s effort to ease traffic congestion in the Ashanti Region’s capital. The Tram system is one of the sophisticated means of transport found mostly in Europe. This type of transportation system ...

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‘Opuni judge’ retires, given limited time to conclude case

The Supreme Court Judge sitting on the Opuni-Agongo case has attained the Constitutional retirement age of 70 years for Justices of the Superior Courts of Ghana. Born on September 4 1952, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga clocked the anniversary milestone on Sunday, September 4, setting him up for compulsory retirement after years of a climb on ‘the bench.’ Article 145 of the Constitution ...

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E-Levy: Ghanaians betrayed govt when they stopped using Momo – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament for Bibiani-Anwhiaso-Bekwai, Alfred Obeng Boateng, has accused Ghanaians of betraying the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led administration.  According to him, after the government got the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) passed, Ghanaians stopped patronizing Mobile Money transactions. This, he believes, has contributed to the government’s unfulfilled promise of constructing more roads this year, he said in an interview ...

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Lack of support for E-Levy affecting road construction – Amoako-Attah

General News of Wednesday, 31 August 2022   The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has stated that the electronic transaction levy would have aided the construction of roads in the country if the due support was given. The minister bemoaned the lack of funds as a contributing factor to the sector’s inability to embark on construction projects. According ...

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Labianca owner not an appointee of Akufo-Addo, she’s done nothing wrong – Sam Okudzeto

General News of Wednesday, 31 August 2022 Lawyer Sam Okudzeto Lawyer Sam Okudzeto has defended embattled owner of Labianca Company, Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh, amid an Office of Special Prosecutor, OSP, report about her complicity in tax evasion transactions. In his defense, Okudzeto explained that Madam Asomah-Hinneh, was a Ghanaian first and foremost and had the right to engage in ...

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Akufo-Addo fires Customs boss, Col. Damoah

General News of Monday, 29 August 2022 President Akufo-Addo has asked the Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (rtd), to hand over his duties to the acting deputy commissioner. In a letter signed by the Secretary to the president, Nana Bediatuo Asante, the notice of handing over is due to the expiration ...

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