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MoH delegation storms Tepa Nursing school over fraud claims

A seven-member delegation from the Ministry of Health led by Deputy Minister of Health Tina Mensah and Dr. Kwasi Asabre acting Director Human Resource for Health Directorate among others has stormed the Tepa Nursing and Midwifery Training College to probe claims of fraud leveled against the Principal and the accountant of the institution. The Principal of the College in the ...

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Martin Amidu, Ace Ankomah, Anas, others are my contemporary heroes – Baako

Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Junior has commended Ace lawyers; Martin Amidu, Ace Ankomah, and award-winning investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas among other personalities for their role in promoting accountability and their keen interest in issues of governance in the country. Kweku Baako, speaking at the annual Kronti ne Akwamu lectures organized by the ...

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Fraudster alert!

The Ghana Police Service has served notice to the citizenry, especially public service workers, to be cautious of persons who pose as workers of the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) to defraud them. The police said it had come to their notice that fraudsters were targeting public sector workers by posing as staff of the CAGD. The fraudsters, according ...

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ECG invests $123m on equipment, network installations for improved services

Electricity Company of Ghana says it is investing 123 million dollars to procure new equipment for improved service delivery and revenue generation. Officials say this will address persistent instability in power supply, especially, in the Ashanti Region which Deputy Minister for Energy disagrees is a return to ‘dumso’. Managing Director of ECG, Samuel Boakye-Appiah, says 600 new transformers and 500,000 ...

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EOCO investigates three EC officials over missing GH¢480,000

The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has begun investigating some officials of the Electoral Commission over the loss of 480,000 cedis from the Commission’s Endowment Fund. The Documents sighted by thepublisheronline.com reveal that EOCO has started investigating three top officials of the Commission over the missing cash. The officials are the Commission’s Deputy Chairperson in-charge of Finance and Administration, ...

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Ablakwa exposes Adwoa Safo and E-block claims

Former Deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has exposed the Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, that she personally facilitated the construction of one government’s E-Blocks in her constituency. According to her, she negotiated with the World Bank directly to build a community day school in her constituency adding that that the Senior High School was ...

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GHS, John Hopkins University project reduce child deaths

He said although the country progressed in some health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), it failed to achieve a significant reduction in under five mortality, with 60 deaths occurring in every 1,000 live births, 68 per cent of them happened a few hours after delivery, and 48 per cent during the first months of life. He said it was evident that ...

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Ghanaians hate honest people – Bagbin

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament and MP for Nadowli-Kaleo Alban Bagbin has expressed concerns about the treatment meted out to ‘honest’ people in the country. According to him, Ghanaians treat people who speak the truth with disdain. Speaking at a youth mentoring program organized by the National Youth Authority in Wa, the veteran legislator said,” We have established a ...

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Farmers to get accurate weather predictions with S1.2m UENR satellite

The installation of a multi-purpose satellite ground station at Sunyani, the Brong Ahafo Region capital, by the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) means Ghana joins eight others around the globe that receives improves atmospheric data. The Ground Station at UENR which is estimated at around US$1.2 million, predicts accurate weather and climate conditions that would be of immense ...

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BOST, NPA, Movenpiina, ZUPOIL and others sued over sale of contaminated fuel

Strategic Thinkers Network-Africa, a public interest advocacy group, has filed a suit at the Accra High Court to have the transaction involving the sale of contaminated fuel by the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) Company Limited to Movenpinaa Energy and others rendered “null and void”. Cited in the suit are the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), BOST, Managing Director of ...

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