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Mahama’s election petition purely arithmetic – Lawyer

Kwame Gyan, a private legal practitioner has offered that John Dramani Mahama failed to cite a violation of any of the electoral laws in his petition to the Supreme Court. According to Kwame Gyan, the petition by the NDC flagbearer was centred on mathematical errors which he reckons were committed by the Electoral Commission in the computation of the results from the ...

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Ghana Oil Company in trouble over US$15 million suit

Prestige Links Security Limited has sued Ghana Oil Company (GOC) to the tune of US$15,000,000 million for damages accruing over an eight-year period. In the proposed statement of claim made by Prestige Links Security Limited (herein as Plaintiff) versus Ghana Oil Company (Defendant), the aforementioned is seeking a declaration by the High Court that the Defendant breached a duty of ...

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Appoint foot soldiers into govt or forget 2024 – AFFA tells NPP

Alliance For Footsoldiers Advocacy (AFFA), a Foot soldiers voluntary association of the ruling New Patriotic Party across the 275 constituencies in the country is appealing to the government to consider the foot soldiers in some of the appointments that they will make. According to the Group, the time has come for the NPP to strive beyond normal to reduce apathy within the ...

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Why hold primaries to contest me? – NPP parliamentary candidate quizzes

The former Deputy Eastern Regional Minister and Parliamentary Candidate for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency is yet to come to terms with the defeat he suffered in the December 2020 parliamentary elections. A pained Samuel Nuertey Ayertey who suffered a shattering defeat to the incumbent Member of Parliament for the area, the NDC’s Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi with almost ...

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Godfred Yeboah Dame is new AG; Mustapha, Dr. Anyars, Awal appointed fresh ministers – Report

Your most trusted news website MyNewsGh.com has authoritatively confirmed that the next Minister for Youth and Sports in the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration goes to Member of Parliament for Yagaba Kubore, Mustapha Yussif while former Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has been elevated to full minister. Until his ministerial appointment, Mustapha Yussif was the Executive Secretary of the National Service Scheme. ...

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All you need to know about Mahama vrs Akufo-Addo, EC case

The hearing on the presidential election petition filed by Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama begins today. The petitioner, Mr. Mahama, is seeking a rerun of the December 7, 2020 elections between himself and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) because he believes both leading candidates did not obtain 50 percent of the valid votes as ...

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Kabinet overweegt avondklok, maar burgemeesters en politiebonden zijn tegen

In de zoektocht naar extra lockdown-maatregelen is de avondklok een van de laatste opties, melden Binnenhof-bronnen. Al blijft er weerstand bij partijen, burgemeesters en politiebonden. ‘Wie is er nu op straat zo laat?’ Vandaag wordt de knoop doorgehakt. Niels Klaassen 12 jan. 2021 Laatste update: 12:23 Volgens diverse ingewijden ligt de maatregel van een nachtelijk verbod om naar buiten te gaan nog op ...

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Brazilian midfielder Fabio Gama reacts after full Asante Kotoko debut

Asante Kotoko midfielder Fabio Gama Dos Santos is delighted by his output on his full debut as the club handed Liberty Professionals a 2-0 defeat in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) on Monday. Having joined the Porcupine Warriors in October, the 28-year-old made his first start for the Porcupine Warriors in the matchday eight fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium. He ...

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FLASHBACK: I’m sorry for fighting in Parliament – Mubarak

Member of Parliament for Asawase constituency Muntanka Mubarak in 2019 apologised to fellow lawmaker Kennedy Agyapong after calling him a drug dealer. The two MPs were engaged in a near brawl following Mr Mubarak’s referral of Mr Agyapong to the Privileges Committee of Parliament over his comments prior to the murder of undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. Mr Agyepong was displeased with his referral to the committee ...

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NDC’s petition can’t overturn 2020 election results – NPP

The Deputy Communications Director at the Presidency, Fatimatu Abubakar, has reiterated that the NDC’s election petition will not overturn the outcome of the 2020 election. According to her, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Ado has selected competent lawyers including Akoto Ampaw and Frank Davies to face the NDC in court, adding that the NPP will win the court case. Speaking on ...

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