Monthly Archives: February 2019

There’s a bloody wife-beater, bloody corrupt MP among the minority – Ras Muburak’s ex-wife

Feminist and ex-wife of National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmaker for Kumbungu constituency, Ras Mubarak has launched a suggestive attack at the minority in parliament over last Tuesday’s conduct on the floor of parliament. The ‘free-your mind’ media practitioner who appears angry over the description of the widow of Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko as a ‘bloody widow’ during her swearing-in on Tuesday, ...

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Deputy Speaker cautions journalists

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei-Wusu, has warned journalists to desist from publishing false reports. He stressed the need for journalists to always publish and broadcast real facts on their networks to help avert chaos in the country. Making reference to the recent Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election, he said a lot of lies published by journalists. According to ...

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Deputy Speaker Osei-Owusu sacks Suhuyini from parliament

The opposition Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, was ordered to leave the floor of parliament on Wednesday, 6 February 2019 by First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu. Accra100.5FM’s parliamentary correspondent, Richard Appiah Sarpong, who was in parliament when the incident happened, reported that Alhassan Suhuyini was disrupting proceedings of the house after the Majority side had moved a ...

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‘I didn’t intend to slight Persons with Disabilities’ – Nana Addo apologises

President Nana Akufo-Addo has apologised to Persons with Disabilities for what some have described as insensitive comments he made about visually and hearing impaired persons. At the NPP rally in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, President Akufo-Addo hailed his government’s performances saying only the blind and deaf could ignore its fulfilled promises. But in a statement on his Facebook page, ...

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‘You’re hypocrites; you think NPP’ll be in power forever’ – Mahama jabs ‘some’ opinion leaders

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described “some” opinion leaders in the country as hypocrites. According to him, those “hypocritical” opinion leaders only find their voices of condemnation of certain events in the country when those things happen under an administration of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), but go silent when similar things happen under the administration of ...

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Alarm om gebruik verslavende pijnstillers

OXYCODONHet kabinet grijpt in om het alarmerende gebruik van verslavende pijnstillers, zoals het beruchte oxycodon, in te tomen. Herhaalrecepten mogen niet langer doodnormaal zijn, gebruikers moeten een afbouwschema krijgen en alternatieve pijnbestrijding dient meer in beeld te komen. Alleen al het aantal gebruikers van oxycodon, een opiaat vergelijkbaar met morfine, is in tien jaar vervijfvoudigd tot 485.000 patiënten. In totaal ...

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