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‘It’s normal for us to fight’- NDC’s Betty Mould Iddrisu

In a statement, Betty Mould Issrisu revealed that the NDC party continues to remain a strong political party and that such internal wranglings are “characteristics of politics”. “All these bodies and persons meet and run the NDC on a day by day basis. I know because I am at the party office almost daily. Surely, there are disagreements sometimes publicly ...

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Paperless port: Akufo-Addo lauded for ‘bold initiative’

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration has been commended for facilitating the upcoming paperless port system that has been in the pipeline since 2012. Project Development Manager of the Ghana Community Network Services (GCNet), Carl Sackey, said although the September 1, 2017, dateline for the implementation of the initiative is just hitting public knowledge, ground works started a long time ago. Mr. ...

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EPA’s statement was unnecessary – Exton Cubic

An aide to the Chief Executive of Engineers and Planners (E&P), Rafiq Mahama says the statement issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on attempts by Exton Cubic Group Limited to prospect in Nyinahin bauxite deposit is needless. According to him, the company has been in talks with the EPA in a bid to acquire the necessary licenses that will ...

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We’re losing $40K daily – Exton Cubic

The Exton Cubic Group Limited has disclosed that they are losing over $40,000 daily as a result of the seizure of their equipment by government. According to Officials of the firm in a press conference, the losses started 5 days ago, when vehicles belonging to its sub-contractor, Engineers and Planners were impounded in the Nyinahin Township on the orders of ...

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Appointees at flagstaff house making ‘filthy money’- Kennedy Agyapong

New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Kennedy Agyapong continues to descend on some appointees of the current government observing that their actions and inactions are disgracing the party he labored for. On Oman Fm’s Boiling Point on Thursday, he alleged that a number of appointees at the seat of government are making filthy money indicating that some persons are demanding bribes ...

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Our leaders lament without solutions – Nduom

The 2016 Flag Bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has said most Ghanaian politicians lament about national problems without having the solutions. “Ghanaian leaders are so quick at identifying problems but only lament about them and present no solutions,” he told students of the Zenith University College on Tuesday. Speaking on entrepreneurship in Accra, Dr ...

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1D-1F kicks off today

President Akufo-Addo will today cut sod for the construction of the first factory under his government’s one -district one-factory project. It will be a fulfillment of his pledge to promote industrialization and enable each local government area to own factories relative to its resources and capacity to provide jobs. About 5000 persons are expected to be employed by the Ekumfi ...

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Joshua Alabi and Ernest Thompson are ‘liars’; I didn’t pay any money – Kwame Peprah

National Democratic Congress presidential hopeful Professor Joshua Alabi appears to have opened himself up for further probe, as it is emerging he may have known something about the $72 million software purchased by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Investigations are at the moment being conducted into an alleged fraud which initial figure was $66 million before jumping ...

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Ekumfi factory not like Mahama’s wasted $26m Komenda factory – Freddie Blay

Acting NPP Chairman, Freddie Blay says government is committed to attracting real investment into the country with its one-district, one factory (1D1F) project. He said the factories to be constructed under the programme will be completely different from the ones built by the past administration in terms of value for money. Mr Blay told Asempa News Wednesday, the $26 million ...

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