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Nederlanders drinken te weinig wate

Nederlanders drinken te weinig water. De helft van de mensen denkt dagelijks wel voldoende water te drinken, maar meer dan de helft krijgt te weinig binnen. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van zorgverzekeraar Menzis. Slechts 15 procent van de Nederlanders drinkt voldoende volgens de richtlijnen van het Voedingscentrum, wat zeven tot tien glazen water per dag is. Uit de watertest bleek dat ...

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Minister for Parliamentary Affairs demands second look at legal frame work on appointment of EC Commissioners

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has called for the amendment of the Legal Framework that appoints the top hierarchy of the Electoral Commission. This is to make way for bi-partisan consultation in the selection of the Commissioners to cure what he described as, the ‘mischief of mistrust’. Speaking at a forum on Independent Governance Institutions and the 2020 Elections ...

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EC to commence nationwide registration

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said its officials will be in all the districts throughout the country to undertake the Voters Registration Exercise from June, 30 to August 6. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency, signed by Mrs Sylvia Annoh, Acting Director of Public Affairs of the EC, said qualified applicants above 69 years, pregnant women, lactating mothers ...

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Asiedu Nketia attacks EC, Judges over voters registe

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the General Secretary of the largest opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has gone berserk by unleashing unprovoked attacks on certain personalities in the country, especially the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, simply because she is trying to lead the compilation of a new voters’ register ahead of the December general election. Without any justification, the NDC ...

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NPP leadership don’t just talk, they do the work – Kufuor

Two-time president of Ghana, John Agyekum has called for the relentless support of the NPP and its leadership ahead of the December elections. Addressing the National Council and members of the National Executive Committee of the NPP at the acclamation of Nana Akufo-Addo as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2020 polls, the former President implored Ghanaians to sustainably renew ...

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‘They don’t read’ – Bawumia mocks Asiedu Nketia, NDC over new registe

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has come at the National Democratic Congress for misinterpreting the Supreme Court’s ruling on the new voters register. According to him, the opposition NDC and its General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia could have understood the ruling better if they had critically paid attention to the judgement provided. “They are still trying to make a comeback to give us an ...

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We grow the economy, they destroy it – Akufo-Addo mocks NDC

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo has said governments of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) always develop the local economy while those of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) destroy it. He has therefore asked Ghanaians to vote massively for him and the NPP in this year’s presidential elections in order to take the development of the economy to another level. Speaking during the unveiling ...

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It’s ‘sensible’ for NDC to participate in new voter registration exercise – Mahama’s aide

A Private Legal Practitioner and member of the Communications Team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawyer Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has backed the clarion call of the party’s flagbearer on all members of the largest opposition party to participate in the upcoming mass registration exercise for new voter’s identification card for the 2020 general election. He said Mr Mahama’s call on party ...

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Chinese company to supply Ghana US$243m worth of trains

The Ministry of Railways Development has signed an agreement with DongFang Electric International Corporation for the supply of rolling stock and 35 standard gauge trains. Total value of the standard gauge trains is estimated at $243,600,000. Minister of Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, signed the agreement with DongFang Electric International in Accra on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. In a similar development, the ...

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