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We didn’t leak defence deal – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has rejected claims by Information Minister Mustapha Abdul-Hamid that Members of Parliament belonging to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) leaked the controversial military agreement between Ghana and the United States of America (USA) to stir up disaffection for the Akufo-Addo government. Mr Abdul-Hamid, at a press conference on Wednesday, 21 March 2018, accused the Minority ...

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Ghana-US military deal: Hanna Tetteh may face Parliament – Muntaka hints

Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Hanna Tetteh, is likely to be hauled before Parliament to answer questions about allegations she signed a military cooperation agreement granting the United States military unrestricted access to Ghana’s military facilities in 2015. The allegation against the Minister under the erstwhile John Mahama administration was made by the current Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, on Wednesday. At ...

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6 Unconventional Ways to Smooth Your Path to Success

The path to success is different for each of us, but if you examine the success stories of entrepreneurs across the world, you will see that the principles of their success and how they live their lives are similar. They have similar values, ideals and skill sets that set them apart from others. Those specific skills may not always be ...

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Ekumfi juice factory progresses steadily; 650 acres of pineapple cultivated

The Ekumfi Pineapple Processing Factory, the first factory to be constructed under the government’s ‘One District One Factory’ project has cultivated 650 acres of pineapples. That’s according to the lead project manager of the factory, Daniel Adjei Kwarteng. The Ekumfi Fruit Processing Company factory when completed is expected to process pineapples for the local and international market. The managers and ...

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V/R: $2.4m Youth Centre coming

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, on Wednesday, 21 March 2018, cut sod for the commencement of work on a 10,000-seater multi-purpose Youth Centre at Nuwunu, Ho, in the Volta Region. The $2.4million project is expected to be completed in 10 months. The facility includes a FIFA-standard pitch with tartan tracks and other sports facilities as well ...

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NDC officials sponsored Ayine to sue me – Amidu

Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, is convinced that Dominic Ayine, who has filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging his appointment, is being sponsored by officials of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Martin Amidu, who is a member of the party, said in his response to the suit brought against him that, the NDC officials are seeking to derail ...

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World Water Day: Nestle, IFRC improve 17,000 rural livelihoods with WASH

Clean Water and Sanitation are key to everyday life and the development of people irrespective of their location. While the world’s population rapidly grows, availability of water and sanitation presents a different story, more significantly in rural communities. The 2017 Joint Monitoring Program report by the World Health Organization and the UNICEF indicates that about 2.1 billion people lack access ...

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Blame Govt For Under-Development Of Mining Towns – Chamber Of Mines

The Ghana Chamber of Mines has parried blame over the under development of mining communities in Ghana, saying government must respond to the situation. The Ghana Chamber contends that despite the meagre percentage of disbursement of the mineral royalty to the communities by central government, the royalties are always in arrears depriving the beneficiary mining communities of development. The Chief ...

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Ghana Beyond Aid: ‘Walk the talk’ – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to take action on his ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ mantra and desist from rhetoric. This comes on the heels of the approval of a €13 million loan agreement in parliament on Wednesday, 21 March 2018. The loan is meant to ensure adequate funds for the establishment of the Deposit Protection Fund with ...

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