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Video: Surveying students clash with land guards over land invasion

Students of the Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping on Tuesday May 2, 2017 clashed with land guards during a protest to register their dissatisfaction over alleged land invasion and sale of school lands by the Lands Commission. The students who were prevented from entering the school premises destroyed a fence wall, accusing  land guards of pelting stones at them ...

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Service personnel directed to complete validation process

The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has directed all national service personnel on government payroll to be validated. They are expected to obtain validation forms from the district secretariats of the NSS, fill them with their respective heads of department, and personally submit them to the district secretariats by Monday May 15, 2017 to complete the validation process. ...

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Mahama Ayariga exposes Akufo-Addo

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has blasted President Akufo-Addo for failing to acknowledge former President John Mahama when he cut sod for the commencement of the construction of a 400MW Bridge Power project. According to the NDC, although the world’s largest LPG-fired power plant was one of the numerous projects John Mahama bequeathed President Akufo-Addo; the latter ...

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We are on track to stabilize Cedi – Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that government is on track to restoring the country’s economy by stabilising the cedi and reducing inflation significantly. According to him, the cedi, which had depreciated over the years, is gradually gaining some stability and pledged that government would continue to work to keep it stable. “The key part of job creation is ...

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Sulley Muntari left the pitch – A Good Call; FIFA must Act

  Say No to racism! Kill Racism! and many other myriad campaigns in World football as far back as I could remember have tumbled on death ears by some fans across the world. Yet, the game which preaches against racism suffers major setbacks when it comes to participation by “people in colour”. The tool which has proven to be the ...

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Okomfo Anokye SHS assistant headmaster killed by suspected robbers

The Assistant headmaster in charge of administration at the Okomfo Anokye Senior Higher School (SHS) at Wiamoase in the Ashanti region, has been killed by unknown assailants. The 52-year-old James Agyei, was reportedly killed between Aboabogya and Adubinso in the Afigya Kwabre District of Ashanti on Sunday. He was attacked at about 4am whilst travelling in a white Mercedes Benz ...

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Akufo-Addo embarks on working visit to ECOWAS countries

President Nana Akufo-Addo will this month pay official working visits to some countries in the ECOWAS region. The visits will afford the President the opportunity to introduce himself, as the new Ghanaian leader, to the governments and peoples of neighbouring countries, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire and Togo. A statement from the Flagstaff House said the visit will also afford him ...

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A/R: Churches join fight against galamsey

Heads of churches in the Ashanti region have resolved to assist the government in the ongoing fight against illegal mining locally referred to as galamsey. The Christian group says it cannot keep mute on the issue because their silence against the menace emboldens  the accomplices. Addressing the media in the Ashanti region Tuesday, Right Reverend Professor Osei Sarfo Kantanka, the ...

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