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Duitse controles effectief

:al 53.000 mensen bij grens tegengehouden, meer dan helft direct teruggestuurd De strenge controles aan de Duitse grenzen sorteren effect. In de eerste negen maanden van 2024 zijn al meer dan 53.000 mensen in het zuiden en oosten van het land tegengehouden, die illegaal probeerden binnen te komen. Ruim 28.000 mensen moesten direct rechtsomkeert maken. Dat blijkt uit politiecijfers. Caspar ...

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Ghana Highway Authority workers to embark on strike if NRA Act is not halted

Business News of Sunday, 27 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com GHA workers have requested broader stakeholder consultations Workers at the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) have threatened to commence on an industrial action if the government’s plan to implement the National Roads Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1118), is not halted. The Act, passed earlier this year, aims to consolidate road sector functions under ...

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UK switches visa application supplier in Ghana

Business News of Wednesday, 23 October 2024 Source: visaguide.world UK government said the new changes would improve the services in the visa application center From October 22, 2024, the UK’s third-party visa application center supplier in Ghana has switched to the outsourcing company VFS Global from the previous TLScontact, VisaGuide.World reports. The development means that applicants in Ghana will need to ...

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Wontumi threatens Kofi Boakye again, incites supporters against his alleged NDC gang

General News of Sunday, 27 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoChairman Wontumi and COP Kofi Boakye The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, well known as Chairman Wontumi, has warned retired Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye, for the second time ahead of the 2024 general elections. He alleged that there are plans by the ...

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IMF Managing Director applauds Ghana on debt restructuring

Business News of Sunday, 27 October 2024 Source: GNA Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, , has lauded Ghana on its debt restructuring process. Kristalina Georgieva also applauded the country for reaching a Staff-Level Agreement with the Fund’s Mission team on its third review of the ongoing ...

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Mireku Duker, Koku Anyidoho engage small-scale mining companies in Western Region

Business News of Sunday, 20 October 2024 Disclaimer Source: Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Deputy lands minister, George Mireku Duker and Koku Anyidoho, CEO of AMI Following a tour of some small-scale mining companies in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality in the Western Region, Mr. Samuel Koku Sitsofe Anyidoho, the Chief Executive Officer of the Atta-Mills Institute (AMI), has urged Civil Society ...

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Weer gedoe over plan-Klever (PVV): minister Oeganda ontkent gesproken te hebben over opvang-idee

Weer gedoe over het PVV-plan voor een terugkeercentrum in Oeganda. De Oegandese regering stelt dat het idee afgelopen week helemaal niet ter sprake is gekomen, PVV-minister Klever houdt juist vol van wel. Wat deze onenigheid voor de haalbaarheid van een eventueel opvangplan betekent, is onduidelijk. Niels Klaassen 18-10-24, 13:29 Laatste update: 18-10-24, 14:02 PVV-minister voor Ontwikkelingshulp Reinette Klever verraste kabinetscollega’s deze week met het ...

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Transporteurs balen van strengere Franse controles

De transportbranche is ‘niet gelukkig’ met de strengere grenscontroles in Frankrijk vanaf 1 november. ,,Als er files en vertragingen ontstaan is dat voor ondernemers heel vervelend, want dat kost ontzettend veel geld”, zegt een woordvoerder van Transport en Logistiek Nederland (TLN). Economieredactie 19-10-24, 14:57 Laatste update: 19-10-24, 15:22 Frankrijk verscherpt de grenscontroles tot en met eind april 2025 aan de grenzen met België, ...

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Parliament Majority Brouhaha: The looming constitutional crisis

General News of Monday, 21 October 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin and Justice Gertrude Torkornoo All eyes in Ghana will be on the country’s Parliament, awaiting the reaction of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to the Supreme Court order for a stay of execution of his declaration of four seats in the House vacant. The decision of the Speaker, when ...

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