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Road carnage: Ghanaians are careless about their safety – Osei-Wusu

The first deputy Speaker of Parliament Joe Osei-Owusu has blamed the rising road carnage in the country on poor law enforcement. According to him, state officials employed to enforce traffic regulations often shirk their duties and political actors are also intimidated by threats of vote losses. The comments come on the back of the Monday accident at Kintampo in the ...

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NDC demands drastic cut in fuel prices

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on government to reduce the prices of petroleum products following the sharp drop in the price of Brent Crude on the international market. According to the party, the relative stability of local currency and the drop of oil in the global market over the last two months should affect the price of ...

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Honoris Board Director, Professor Yusuf Karodia, named African Education Person of the Year

Prof. Karodia, the founder of MANCOSA and of REGENT Business School, is recognized as an African impact leader in education Johannesburg, 5th March 2020: Professor Yusuf Karodia, founder of two member institutions of Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest private higher education network, has been named African Person of the Year 2019 by African Leadership Magazine, in the category ...

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Parliament to ban use of mobile phones by members

Parliament is to ban the use of mobile phones used by Members of Parliament in the chamber to avoid distractions. Speaking during the presentation of the Business statement, Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu argued that the decision is contained in the new standing orders to be approved soon. Speaking on the floor of Parliament today March 5 2020, the ...

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Judge threatens to free NAM 1 over lack of progress in trial

The Accra circuit court presided over by Her Honour Evelyn Mensah has warned prosecution in the case in which the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of defunct gold dealership company Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah is facing 61 charges that, should nothing substantial come up at the next court date, the case would be struck out. In court on Thursday, when the ...

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Over US$92m UNIPASS judgement debt plot uncovered

Ghana Links Network Service’s plots to get a whopping US$92.97million compensation of judgement debt from the government using taxpayers’ money has been uncovered. Government will have to cough up to US$92.97million as compensation if the UNIPASS contract is terminated in the first year of its implementation. This was contained in the Trade Facilitation Agreement signed on March 29, 2018, between ...

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