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2024 Elections: Put a cutlass in your pocket when going to vote – NDC Deputy Gen. Sec. tells Ghanaians

  play videoNDC Deputy General Secretary, Mustapha Gbande Deputy General Secretary of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustafa Gbande, has asked Ghanaians to arm themselves when going to vote during the 7th December 2024 general elections. According to him Ghanaians should carry guns and machetes or anything they can lay their hands on to enable them protect themselves and ...

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COCOBOD secures $800 million syndicated loan from international banks

Business News of Tuesday, 19 December 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Cocoa is a key export commodity for Ghana Ghana’s cocoa sector regulator, COCOBOD, has signed an $800 million syndicated loan agreement with international banks to support the 2023/24 crop season for cocoa purchases, Reuters has reported. According to the portal, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Ray Ankrah, disclosed this on Tuesday ...

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Ghana Card as travel document, respect Bawumia’s ‘orders’ – Mahama tasks Immigration

John Dramani Mahama Former president Jon Dramani Mahama has tasked immigration officials along Ghana’s western border to recognize the Ghana Card as a travel document. He says complaints of extortion by native Ghanaians, who happen to live in Ivory Coast, were not right especially so for those who show their Ghana Cards yet are denied entry till they are forced ...

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Most Akufo-Addo’s appointees are wicked and selfish – NPP National Women’s Organizer

Kate Gyamfua, Women’s Organiser, NPP Kate Gyamfua, the National Women’s Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has criticized some appointees within the NPP government led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, accusing them of being “wicked and selfish.” Speaking in an interview on Peace FM on November 22, 2023, she asserted that the president appoints individuals not only to ...

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Court dismisses contempt application against EC chair, 2 deputies

General News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the EC The High Court in Tema has rejected an application filed against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and her deputies for contempt of court in connection with the Limited Voter Registration Exercise, graphic.com.gh has said. The applicant, Precious Ayitah, sought to have Jean Mensa, Dr. ...

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‘Please, let’s stay here and work’- Asantehene appeals to graduates

Business News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II   The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has appealed to Ghanaian professionals and graduates to remain in the country and contribute their part to its development. Pondering over the increasing exodus of health and educational professionals from Ghana to the Western worlds for greener pastures, the Asantehene acknowledged ...

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Defence minister reveals NDC sold military lands days before leaving office

General News of Monday, 27 November 2023  Defence Minister Nitiwul, Benjamin Kunbuor (former Minister) and Kwaku Ofosu Bediako CEO of Gold Key   The Defence Minister has refuted claims of the Akufo-Addo government selling military lands to private developers. Instead, it was the John Mahama government, in its final three weeks before leaving office, that signed deals with private developers ...

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Special Prosecutor, A-G scatter Asante Bediatuo’s Torentco deal at TOR

Business News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Special Prosecutor, Attorney General and Asante Bediatuo and others in an image collage The Attorney General and Minister of Justice have torpedoed the infamous Torentco Asset Management Limited (TAML) attempt to lease the state-owned Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), saying his office is not in a position to vouch for its credibility. Godfred Yeboah Dame’s action ...

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Who ‘sold’ Clerk of Parliament’s residence in 2015? – Kweku Baako Malik provides details

Politics of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoClick Here to Watch in Twi Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper Abdul Malik Kweku Baako the editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, has shared detailed information about the individual purportedly behind the sale in 2015 of the Clerk of Parliament‘s residence in Cantonments, Accra. Through ...

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NPP flagbearer race: See results of all constituencies Ken Agyapong won

Politics of Monday, 6 November 2023 Source: peacefmonline.com Assin North constituency Member of Parliamentary and NPP flagbearer aspirant, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong won 48 constituencies in the Presidential Primaries. Assin South Kennedy Agyapong – 476 Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia – 158 Owusu Afriyie Akoto – 1 Francis Addai-Nimoh – 0 Awutu Senya West Kennedy Agyapong – 554 Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia – 397 Owusu Afriyie Akoto – 3 Francis Addai-Nimoh ...

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