Monthly Archives: March 2019

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Out of Twenty Three oil fields discovered in Ghana in the last 12 years, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) under John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo administrations combined, discovered just two though the party made the first discovery in 2007. On the other hand, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) under Professor John Evans Atta Mills and John Dramani ...

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Business registration fee too low – Minority

The Minority Leader, Mr Haruna Iddrissu, has raised concerns about the pegging of registration fees of companies at GH¢120 in the new Companies Bill before Parliament. He said the amount was too low, particularly for multinational companies that would be registered as limited liability companies or companies limited by guarantee. “We should take a look at the fees and make ...

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NPP disowns De-Eye militia group

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dissociated itself from a militia group called De-Eye, which is alleged to be affiliated to the party. The NPP, in a statement, said it has no connection to the militia group. The statement comes on the heels of an exposé by investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni on how the Osu Castle, a former ...

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Akufo-Addo must resign over Castle militia – Minority

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate resignation of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the Osu Castle Militia exposé arguing that he has lost every moral right to lead the country. Addressing the media following the exposé by Journalist Manesseh Awuni, the deputy minority leader, James Klutse Avedzi, charged the Inspector General of Police to arrest all the ...

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Focus on the cedi, not me – Ofosu-Ampofo to Government

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo has admonished government to focus on arresting the cedi from further depreciating against dollar instead of him. According to him, the ongoing investigation into comments attributed to him in a leaked tape is deliberate to divert attention from President Akufo-Addo’s bad governance style. “These are diversionary tactics. We ...

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Terminal 3 debt chokes Ghana Airports Company Limited

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), a state-owned company responsible for managing all airport facilities in the country, is financially constrained due to the high cost of the funds secured for constructing the state-of-the-art Terminal 3 at Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The B&FT on August 12, 2015 reported that the GACL had secured an amount of US$250million from a consortium ...

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No more deputies; Finance Minister ordered to appear in Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye has directed the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to be in Parliament himself to answer questions filed by Members of the House. Prof. Mike Oquaye’s ruling follows the Minority’s insistence that the Minister and not his deputies be present to answer questions which mainly concern mobile money transactions and other details about the banking ...

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Pasgeboren baby levend gevonden in papieren zak

n een Antwerps appartementsgebouw is een pasgeboren kindje gevonden in een papieren zak.  Een schoonmaakster trof de baby vanmiddag aan. Het pasgeboren kindje werd rond 12.30 uur door de vrouw ontdekt in de inkomhal van een appartementsgebouw. Het zat in een papieren zak en was in handdoeken gewikkeld. Waarschijnlijk was de baby vanmorgen al te vondeling gelegd. Hoewel verschillende mensen ...

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