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Private Jet Saga: Can you tell us if the cost of Mahama’s visit was classified as a gift? – Franklin Cudjoe queries Kwakye Ofosu

General News of Monday, 20 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Felix Kwakye Ofosu (L) and Franklin Cudjoe (R) The Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has expressed interest in receiving clarification about the cost of President John Dramani Mahama’s recent travels aboard his brother, Ibrahim Mahama’s private jet. In response to Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Acting Spokesperson of the Office of the President’s ...

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NPP will definitely present Dr. Bawumia in 2028 – Dr. Ayew Afriye

General News of Monday, 20 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: mynewsgh.com Dr. Nana Ayew Afriye, Member of Parliament for Effiduase/Asokore A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Ayew Afriye, has hinted that the party will likely present Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as its candidate for the 2028 elections. He argues that, comparatively, Dr. Bawumia is the only candidate who has effectively marketed ...

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Ghana owes American companies almost $251 million; use IMF funds to settle debts – US Senator

Business News of Thursday, 16 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com US Senator, James E. Risch A Ranking Member of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator James E. Risch, has noted that Ghana owes American companies approximately $251 million. He added that the repayment of these debts will significantly influence the future relationship between the two countries. Senator Risch urged ...

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Tackle prices of 15 key items including ‘trotro’ fares to stall inflation – GSS to government

Business News of Thursday, 16 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: starrfm.com.gh File photo of a bus station The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is urging the government to tackle the prices of 15 key items, which it says are driving nearly a third of the country’s inflation. This comes as Ghana ended 2024 with an inflation rate of 23.8%, far above the government’s ...

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Dr. Amin Adam has inspired confidence in Ghana’s economic prospects – IMF boss

Business News of Thursday, 16 January 2025 Disclaimer Source: rainbowradioonline.com   IMF Boss, Kristalina Georgieva [L] and Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, has showered praise on Ghana’s immediate past Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam. She commended him for his exceptional leadership and significant contributions to Ghana’s economic stability during his tenure. ...

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‘I will tell President Mahama it’s not necessary’ – General Nunoo Mensah on free tertiary tuition proposal

Politics of Wednesday, 15 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Former Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo Mensah (Rtd) A former Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo Mensah (Rtd), has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s manifesto promise to implement free tertiary education for first year students, citinewsroom.com has reported. He questioned the necessity and effectiveness of the policy in Ghana. ...

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How the BBC reported the destruction of Akufo-Addo’s statue

General News of Wednesday, 15 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Pieces of the destroyed statue of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo The vandalisation of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s statue at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi made international news headlines. Unknown individuals completely destroyed the statue on Monday, January 13, 2025. Before the destruction of the statue, residents of ...

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I will rebuild Akufo-Addo’s destroyed statue – Pastor pledges

General News of Thursday, 16 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Prophet Elijah Joshua has pledged to rebuild ex-president Akufo-Addo’s destroyed statue Prophet Elijah Joshua, founder of Glory and Dominion Ministry and an independent parliamentary candidate in the 2024 elections, has promised to rebuild the statue of former President Akufo-Addo that was vandalized by unknown individuals in Takoradi. On Monday, January 13, ...

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Know all the categories of people whose Diplomatic, Service passports have been recalled by President Mahama

General News of Thursday, 16 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   File photo Following the directive of President John Dramani Mahama to recall all Diplomatic and Service passports by January 24, 2025, for re-issuance to those rightfully eligible, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has outlined the categories of officials whose Diplomatic and Service passports are to be recalled. These include: 1.Former Ministers and their ...

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NPP financier ‘fights’ Abu Jinapor for allegedly blocking him from accessing a Jubilee House contract

Politics of Thursday, 16 January 2025 Source: www.ghanaweb.com George Oti Bonsu and Abu Jinapor George Oti Bonsu, a financier of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), lamented the party’s neglect after spending his funds to support its activities. According to him, he has been treated unfairly by certain party leaders despite financing most of its campaign programmes. “Former General Secretary of the NPP Agyenim ...

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