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Gabby sues Herald, Larry Dogbe over Ameri publication

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a lawyer and founder of the Danquah Institute has sued the Editor of the Herald newspaper, Larry-Alans Dogbey for defamation. Mr Otchere-Darko who is a member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is asking for aggravated damages against Larry-Alans Dogbey for his publication on the controversial Ameri deal, which among other things, accused Mr Otchere-Darkof wrong-doing. ...

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Nana Addo lobbies for Alibaba Africa headquarters in Ghana

Barely a week after it was announced that a memorandum of understanding had been signed between Ghana and German firm, Volkswagen, to set up a car assembly plant in Ghana, President Akufo-Addo has revealed that meetings have been held during his state visit to China to get another multi-national company to set up their Africa operations headquarters in Ghana. President ...

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We cannot provide you details now – IMF replies Minority’s letter over Sinohydro deal

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has responded to the minority’s request for some clarification on Ghana’s US$2billion Sinohydro deal with China. The response from the Brittion Woods Institution asked for more time in order to take a decision as to whether it qualifies as part of government debt or not. The response is coming after the Minority in parliament wrote ...

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Bawumia cuts sod for Western corridor fibre project

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that even though Ghana is open for business, indigenous Ghanaian businesses will be given the edge. “The push for local content is a necessity. Our local people will not be left behind. Nonetheless, the government encourages mutually beneficial partnerships,” he said. The Vice-President said this when he cut the sod for work to ...

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Zwangere vrouw wil vaker echo

Security Analyst with the Kofi Annan Peace Keeping Training Centre, Dr Kwesi Aning has slammed Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s poor security arrangement when he joined the people of Cape Coast to celebrate Fetu Afahye Festival over the weekend. According to him, the lapses in the security of the Second Gentleman of the land exposed him to serious danger. Speaking ...

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Seven die after Collins Dauda’s landcruiser and taxi crashed

A fatal accident involving a Toyota Landcruiser, believed to be owned by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asutifi South, Alhaji Collins Dauda and an Opel Astra taxi on Sunday night has resulted in the deaths of seven people. According to the police the Toyota Land cruiser with registration number GW 1897-17, was from Sunyani heading towards Ntotroso in the ...

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NABCO applicants start work; 5 modules kick off October 1

Nearly 54,500 applicants of the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) programme have been notified of their placement in five modules of the programme and are to start work on October 1, 2018. Some 49,642 out of the 54,481 successful applicants have accepted their placements and subsequently submitted their letters of acceptance before the August 31, 2018 deadline. They have been put ...

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Auditor General blows GH¢7.6m on cars

The Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has spent a whopping GH¢7.6 million to purchase 27 vehicles for the Audit Service without going through the right tender processes, DAILY GUIDE has learnt. The vehicles, which comprises five Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, one Toyota Land Cruiser V8 and 21 Toyota IMV Hilux Deluxe were purchased from the Audit Service’s 2017 budgetary allocation, as ...

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