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Election Petition: Mahama presses EC to admit to errors made in the declaration

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress has amended his petition before the Supreme Court by further coaxing the Electoral Commission to admit to the errors its Chairperson made during her 9 December 2020 declaration of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as President-elect. On Thursday, January 14, 2021, when the case was first heard, the Supreme Court granted ...

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We are relooking at $150 COVID-19 test cost – Okoe-Boye

“We are taking a relook at the cost of $150 for mandatory testing for COVID-19 at the Kotoka International Airport.” That was the assurance of former Deputy Health Minister, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye. Following directives by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the reopening of international airports in the country, the management of the Ghana Airport also announced a fee of $150 to be paid by ...

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GIHOC to revive Aboso Glass Factory

The Management of GIHOC Distilleries led by the Managing Director, Mr. Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has paid a working visit to the Aboso Glass Factory located at Tarkwa in the Wassa West District of the Western region of Ghana. This was the first batch of a management team visit to the glass factory. The aim of the visit, according to the ...

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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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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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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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