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Lord Commey has our support – NPP organisers

Greater Accra Constituency Organisers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have warned some faceless people within and outside the party to stop cooking up baseless allegations against the Director of Operations at the Presidency, Lord Commey. According to them, Mr. Commey is a hard working official at the presidency, and that the brazen attempts by some disgruntled elements to malign ...

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NPP blasts NDC over cocoa lies

The majority in parliament, New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked cocoa farmers in particular and Ghanaians in general to disregard the lies being peddled by the minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) at its recent press conference about producer price of cocoa for the next crop season. The NPP, at a similar press briefing to respond to what it called ‘untruths’ ...

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Special Prosecutor bill undergoes scrutiny

The Attorney General and Minster for Justice Gloria Akuffo has presented the first draft of the Office of the Special Prosecutor bill to stakeholders to pore over government’s ‘important’ anti-corruption legislation. She told participants at a meeting in Accra, government wants their honest and sincere views on the draft before it is laid before parliament later in the year. The ...

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Fuel sale: Interdict BOST MD – Minority

The Minority in Parliament is calling for the interdiction of the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Alfred Obeng, over the sale of contaminated fuel to Movenpiina Energy. According to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), the transaction has led to a financial loss of Gh¢14.25 million to the State and the MD of ...

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Give district NADMO positions to us – NPP Organizers

The Greater Accra Constituency Organisers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) want the government to give the various district NADMO positions in the region to them to effect the needed change at the grassroots. The group made the call when they paid a courtesy call on the Director of Operations at the Presidency, Lord Commey at the Flagstaff House on ...

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hana close to securing $116m IMF program cash

The country is on track to receive some $116 million from the Internationa Monetary Fund (IMF)  in July to support its import and export activities. This would happen after the IMF board meets in July to review the country’s performance under the FUND program. According to the IMF, Ghana has made progress in some targets, like dealing with the energy sector debts and ...

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Minority wants BOST boss interdicted over ‘corrupt’ Movenpiina deal

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate interdiction of the head of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST) Company over the raging controversy about the contaminated fuel. The group insists the circumstances under which 5million litres of fuel was contaminated and sold under bizarre circumstances to a new company is dubious and has led to a 14.25million financial ...

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NPP bares teeth at Manhyia North

The Ashanti Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed disgust at the continuous bickering and chaos in the party at Manhyia North Constituency in Kumasi. The ruling political party has therefore warned the leadership of the NPP at Manhyia North, including the executives and the Member of Parliament (MP), Collins Owusu Amankwa, to quickly unite. Nana Kwame ...

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$15bn China loan will come to parliament – Government

Deputy Finance Minister Kwaku Kwarteng has disclosed that the $15billion loan promised by the Chinese government will be sent to parliament for deliberation. He explained that even though an understanding has been reached with the Chinese government, “the terms governing this facility will be negotiated and that until it has been laid before parliament it will not be effective”. Following ...

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