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Have you looked at your ugliness? – Fadi Dabbousi tackles A.B.A. Fuseini

Member of the governing New Patriotic Party ( NPP) Fadi Dabbousi has reacted strongly to comments by Member of Parliament(MP) for Sagnarigu, A.B.A. Fuseini to the effect that every other thing has gone up except President Akufo-Addo’s height. In a strongly-worded rejoinder, Ghanaian-Lebanese wondered whether the MP had considered his unsightliness made worse by his badly cut tribal marks on ...

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Charlotte Osei’s dismissal: Gordon Asare Bediako ‘reveals’ how it was allegedly planned by NPP

It has emerged that elements of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) together with some people at the presidency allegedly planned the removal of the three electoral commissioners over a year ago. This was contained in an audio conversation available to US-based Ghanaian journalist, Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor and cited by GhanaWeb. The audio conversation was allegedly between Gordon Asare ...

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We reject skewed IMANI’s survey on Ghana’s cocoa sector – Farmers

Ghana Cocoa, Coffee and Shea nut Farmers Association has rejected findings in a survey conducted by IMANI Africa which paints a bleak picture of the sector. A statement issued and signed Alhaji Alhassan Bukari, National President of the association, described the findings as skewed with sensationalised news stories based on the report indicating it is another attempt by foreign donors ...

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EC dispatches materials to regions ahead of district level elections

Director of Electoral Services at the Ghana Electoral Commission, (EC), Dr. Serebour Quaicoe says barring any unforeseen challenges delivering electoral materials to polling stations for Tuesday’s District Level election would be smooth, adding that electoral materials have already been dispatched to the regions. He explained that electoral materials can only be sent to polling stations on election day, hence the ...

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More Diplomats crying over Ghana’s rising corruption

More and more foreign envoys, are beginning to speak against the corruption menace in the country under the Akufo-Addo government and warning that efforts to attract more foreign direct investment into Ghana, may hit a snag due to corruption. At a forum centred on fighting corruption organized by the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) consortium, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of ...

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Bawumia cuts sod for 100km of Kumasi innercity roads

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut sod for work to begin on the First Phase of the Rehabilitation and Auxiliary Infrastructure of Kumasi Inner City Road and Adjacent Streets Project. The construction works will benefit six metropolitan and municipal areas, including the Asokwa, Kwadaso, Oforikrom, Tafo and Suame Municipalities. Manhyia, Bantama, Nhyiaeso and Subin, all sub – metros ...

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Foreigners cannot dictate our laws to us – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has backed the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA)’s enforcement of the GIPC Act on retailing in Ghana saying, Nigerians cannot complain about how laws are enforced in the country. While the President admits that measures must be put in place to ensure strict enforcement of the Act, he maintains, GUTA cannot also take the law into its ...

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Kweku Baako backs EC, calls for honest deliberations with political parties

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has advised the Election Commission (EC) to find alternative and non-repulsive ways of engaging political parties to avoid the continuous tussle between the two groups ahead of the 2020 general elections. The National Democratic Congress (NDC), the People’s National Congress (PNC) together with some other political parties on Tuesday, December ...

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