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Pregnant nursing students sacked from exams hall

Drama unfolded at the Gushegu Midwifery Training School in the Northern region Wednesday when authorities ordered some students not to sit for an ongoing exams because they were pregnant. Sources said there was a standoff between the students and the school authority as a result of the order. It is also yet clear how many schools girls have been affected ...

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I’ve never met ‘galamsey queen’ Aisha – Minister

The Ashanti regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah has flatly denied ever knowing the alleged notorious Chinese illegal miner, Asia Huang. The Minister’s remarks was in reaction to a publication in The Republic Newspaper that claimed that he had been “hobnobbing” with the dreaded galamseyer and as a result granted her diplomatic courtesies in the region. Ms. Huang, according to Abdul Malik ...

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NPP orders Otiko, others to resign

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has ordered all party executives who double as government appointees to relinquish their party positions. The directive, which was taken at the National Council meeting Wednesday affects mainly Gender Minister Ms. Otiko Djaba, who serves as the national women organiser of the NPP, and has been in the news lately over her public utterances. ...

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Full statement: The nine decisions taken at NPP Council Meeting

The governing New Patriotic Party has released details of decisions taken at the party’s Council meeting held at Alisa Hotel last Wednesday night. The statement announced four party decisions and five government plans after the more than four hour discussion that ended after 11:00pm. The highlight of the meeting was the action taken over a public spat between Gender, Children ...

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I pray I don’t repeat my actions again – Naabu

The Northern regional chairman of the NPP Daniel Bugri Naabu has apologised to the party and the President over his public feud with Gender minister Otiko Djaba. It comes hours after the New Patriotic Party ordered him and the minister to issue separate written apologies for their public spat. In the letter written on Thursday May 11, Naabu said he ...

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Ghana’s visa sticker is outdated – Immigration Service

The Ghana Immigration Service says the current visa sticker issued to travellers who wish to visit the country, is archaic. According to Public Affairs Director for the Immigration Service, Chief Superintendent Francis Palmdeti, the Ghana visa sticker lacks certain security features making it quite easy to fake. It also means that information on the visa cannot be read when placed under ...

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Murder claims against Bukari “slip of tongue” – Bugri Naabu

The Northern regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party Daniel Bugri Naabu has retracted his unsavoury comment against the Upper East Regional Minister Rockson Bukari and has since apologised. “I write to sincerely and unreservedly retract wholly my comment about your client in an interview I granted Accra-based Radio XYZ. I note, most regrettably that those rather, unfortunate comments have ...

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Kufuor heads NPP 10-man election review c’ttee

A former defense minister Dr. Addo Kufuor has been appointed to head a 10-member committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to undertake an independent review of the 2016 elections. The Addo Kufuor Committee has been given six weeks to submit its report to the leadership of the party through the General Secretary. The Committee is also to: To ...

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GARIA has moved to 7th Floor SSNIT Emporium Airport City Accra

  Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors (GARIA) is pleased to inform its stakeholders and the general public that it has moved to the 7th Floor of SSNIT Emporium, Airport City – Accra. GARIA is the leading association of practitioners and other persons with an interest in restructuring and insolvency formed on   8th August 2006 to play a leadership ...

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