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Bawumia bemoans increasing rate of negligence; unprofessional conducts by some health workers

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed concerns over the increasing rate of negligence and other unprofessional conducts by some healthcare workers in the country. He said this after recognizing the essential service health workers are providing, while addressing members of the Medical and Dental Council in Accra on Monday August 29 on the occasion of the Council’s 50th Anniversary Celebration and 2022 ...

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Col Damoah’s removal shouldn’t end OSP’s investigations – PC Appiah Ofori

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmaker for Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa, Paul Collins Appiah Ofori has said investigations into dealings at Customs should continue despite the exit of the Commissioner-General, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Col Kwadwo Damoah. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo directed Col Damoah to hand over following the expiration of his contract of service. Lands For Sale In Acres ...

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Afena-Gyan happy to continue his ‘development’ at Cremonese

Felix Afena-Gyan is happy to continue his development at Cremonese after signing a permanent deal with the Serie A club.  The 19-year-old striker completed his transfer from AS Roma on Monday.   “The club can confirm that an agreement has been reached with Cremonese for the transfer of forward Felix Afena-Gyan.” Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch ...

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A-G’s report: Corruption swallows ¢1.8bn in 2021 – ¢989m in taxes, ¢5.5m in payroll irregularities

The 2021 Auditor-General’s report has unearthed irregularities amo.unting to GH¢1,080,913,824. It comprises tax irregularities, cash irregularities, indebtedness/loans/advances, payroll irregularities, stores/procurement irregularities, rent irregularities and contract irregularities. The A-G detected payroll irregularities amounting to GH¢5,583,498.00. Included in the total payroll irregularities was unearned salaries totalling GH¢1,501,740.00 paid to 146 officers of 47 institutions under the Ministry of Health. Lands For Sale ...

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Inaki Williams scores and misses penalty in Athletic Bilbao win

Inaki Williams scored a fine goal as Atheltic Bilbao maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a 4-0 victory over Cadiz in La Liga on Monday evening. However, the Ghana international missed a penalty. The 29-year-old was also replaced after 54 minutes due to an injury, his first since 2016. Athletic Bilbao quickly took control of the game, with ...

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2021 A-G’s report: 146 MoH staff blow ¢1.5m ‘unearned salaries’ out of ¢5.5m total payroll irregularities

The 2021 Auditor-General’s report has revealed that some 146 staff in various institutions under the ministry of health squandered some ¢1.5 million of “unearned salaries”. This was part of the total GH¢1,080,913,824 irregularities detected by the Auditor-General which comprises tax irregularities, cash irregularities, indebtedness/loans/advances, payroll irregularities, stores/procurement irregularities, rent irregularities and contract irregularities. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi ...

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Teenage pregnancy cases escalate from July due to festivals – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that teenage pregnancy cases in the country increase exponentially from the month of July each year. This, the service partly attributes to festival celebrations that are often held from that month. “Yes, per the records we have, we do record teenage pregnancy cases in almost every quarter of the year but we’ve realised ...

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