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 ...
Read More »Stoppen op de vluchtstrook tijdens noodweer, mag dat eigenlijk wel?
Op weg naar hun werk werden veel Nederlanders vanochtend verrast door hevige buien, die het zicht flink belemmerden. Op snelwegen zag je, zoals wel vaker, automobilisten stilstaan op de vluchtstrook, wachtend tot de bui was overgewaaid. Maar mag dat eigenlijk wel? kswaterstaat zegt dat het begrijpelijk is dat automobilisten niet door willen rijden als een wolkbreuk ervoor zorgt dat het ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo government better than all since 4th Republic – Hamid
Mustapha Hamid has said the under-two-year-old Akufo-Addo government has performed better than any other government since the 4th republic. “We’ve done a lot in managing the economy, we have not overspent our budget. We’ve done a lot in terms of Communication and many more. The Hajj has been smooth if you ask me. No pilgrim was left behind this year. ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »$350m China LNG deal to boost oil and gas sector
The Executive Director of the Kumasi Institute of Technology, Energy and Environment (KITE) Ghana, Ishmael Agyekumhene has described the 350 million dollar Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal deal with China as a good agreement that will boost Ghana’s oil and gas industry. Mr. Agyekumhene is optimistic the deal will ultimately secure the supply of fuel to grow the energy sector. ...
Read More »US$2bn bauxite deal finalised in China
Government has concluded the US$2billion bauxite deal with Sinohydro Group Limited after a meeting between President Nana Akufo Addo and China’s President Xi Jinping in Beijing at the weekend. The barter trade deal will involve alumina processed from bauxite deposits in the country for a facility of US$2billion from Sinohydro Group Limited for infrastructural development. Sinohydro Group Limited is expected ...
Read More »Results of NDC Regional polls show NPP will win 2020 by a landslide – Deputy Minister
A leading government official believes the shocking defeat of some key National Democratic Congress (NDC) personalities in Saturday’s regional elections, is a clear indication of how easily the ruling party, the New Patriotic Party [NPP] will garner more seats in Parliament, which will also invariably translate into a landslide victory in 2020. Deputy Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation, Patrick ...
Read More »De schoolvakanties en feestdagen van 2019 op een rijtje
Morgen openen ook de scholen in regio noord weer hun deuren. Speciaal voor de mensen die nu alweer snakken naar een vakantie, brengen we de feestdagen en schoolvakanties voor volgend jaar in één overzicht. Zodat je het volgende reisje alvast in de agenda kunt zetten! Feestdagen Nieuwjaar: dinsdag 1 januari Goede vrijdag: vrijdag 19 april Pasen: zondag 21 april, maandag 22 ...
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