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I have no interest in new regions — Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that he has no personal interest in the creation of the new regions. He stated that there was no tribal or political plan to execute the process and said although he and former President John Mahama did not agree on many issues, there was unanimity and consensus on the creation of the new ...

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New Regions: Agitations needless – Akufo-Addo to Ketu Chiefs

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as unfounded and needless, the agitations generated over who should vote and should not vote in the Volta region in the upcoming referendum to divide the Volta Region into two separate regions. Addressing the chiefs and leaders of the Ketu South Traditional Council at the Jubilee House, the President said throughout the history ...

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PIAC chases MoF for GHS403m oil money

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) is demanding that the Ministry of Finance account for the whereabouts of some GHS403. 74 million of oil revenue. At a press conference on Monday, 15 October 2018, PIAC Chairman Dr. Steve Manteaw, said: “A number of options are opened to us including referring for audit investigations”, adding: “Of course we can also ...

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Surinamers eisen reparatie van hun aow-gat

Duizenden Surinaamse ouderen in Nederland willen reparatie van hun aow-gat. Doordat ze geen volle 50 jaar in Nederland hebben gewoond, ontvangen ze een lager basispensioen. Sommige claimen daardoor in ‘bittere armoede’ te leven. Iedereen in Nederland bouwt in vijftig jaar aow op, elk jaar 2 procent. Elk jaar dat iemand niet in Nederland woont, telt niet mee in de opbouw. Wie ...

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73% Ghanaians okay Free SHS – Survey

There is an overwhelming support from Ghanaians for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government’s flagship Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, a research has revealed. According to the report of the poll titled ‘Eyes On The Big Issues,’ about 72.59 percent of Ghanaians were in full support of the Free SHS as against 27.41 percent who opposed the policy. “We ...

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Be punctual and timely – Akufo-Addo to NaBCO recruits

President Akufo-Addo has urged the 100 thousand Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) recruits to be diligent and punctual at work as they begin their postings to the respective institutions. The President has also advised the recruits to live beyond reproach at their workstations. “I admonish our NABCO trainees to be dutiful and productive. You must show your professional credentials to timeliness ...

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Work hard, GHC700 not free – Akufo-Addo tells NaBCo recruits

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) programme, to exercise decorum in their work. He stressed that the recruits must ensure that their presence is felt at their place of work and also strive to pick up employable skills. Addressing the recruits at the Black Star Square during their graduation ceremony Wednesday, President ...

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Amerikaanse scholier deelt koekjes uit met as van overleden oma

De Amerikaanse politie doet onderzoek naar de traktatie die één van de leerlingen van de Da Vinci High School in Davis, Californië deze week mee naar school nam. Volgens het meisje zou er as van haar overleden oma in hebben gezeten.Dit is zo ongebruike­lijk, dat er meer onderzoek voor nodig is Amerikaanse media beschrijven hoe het meisje koekjes uitdeelde aan negen ...

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