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The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has pulled a resounding victory in the NDC’s parliamentary primaries. The sitting MP polled 1043 votes beating his only contender William Adagbo who managed a paltry 35 votes. At Klottey Korle constituency in the Greater Accra Region, the sitting MP, Zenator Rawlings polled 671 to ...

Superintendent Peter Lanchene Tuubo, an ex-Executive Secretary to former Inspector-General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu has floored incumbent MP for Wa West Joseph Yileh Chireh in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries. Supt. Tuubo who resigned from the police service to contest the race polled 755 as against 317 gathered by old guard Chireh to represent the NDC in the ...

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray, has revealed that 2018 was very challenging for him as most of his staff left his company due to unpaid salaries. According to him, he had not paid salaries for seven (7) months and those that he trusted and had planned the future of his ...

Popular actor John Dumelo has won the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress. According to provisional results, the actor-cum-businessman won the ticket with 758 votes while his competitor Suzy Efua Adoboe polled 99 votes. In Ningo Prampram, Sam George has retained the ticket with 407 votes as against his contender’s 400 votes. In the Tamale ...

Dominic Eduah (left) and other dignitaries cutting the tape to commission the facility INSET: The sanitary facility. Executive Director of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation, Dominic Eduah, has given an assurance that the oil revenues will be distributed equitably across the country. According to him, the decision would not only help to accelerate development in communities where oil ...

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has reiterated its resolve to ensure a safe and standardised electronic communications industry so as to protect consumers. At a consultation workshop on its “Type Approval Draft Regulation” in Accra yesterday, Acting Director General of the NCA, Mr Joe Anokye, hinted of plans by the Authority to “undertake market surveillance to ensure compliance such that ...

The high rent expense paid by Global Access Savings and Loans Company Limited to its majority shareholder, Dr. Kofi Amoah was one of the main factors that collapsed the company. The Bank of Ghana (BoG) dossier on the 23 savings and loans companies, whose licences have been revoked, said: “Global Access assumed the liability of a loan contracted by the ...

Ex-Ghana striker and 2008 Africa Cup of Nations poster boy Junior Agogo is reported dead at age 40, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The leading football website can confirm that the former Zamalek player passed in London on Thursday morning. Agogo was hospitalized in 2015 after suffering stroke which debilitated him. He was remembered for his eye-catching performances for the Black ...

Residents of Elmina are up in arms against the government for revoking the license of GN Savings and Loans. They claim President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheming to render the Chairman and President of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, poor. The residents say they consider Dr Nduom their father, son, helper, caretaker of the jobless and father of ...

For the second time, the Ghana Armed Forces has had a female Brigadier General in the person of Felicia Twum-Barima. Having served in the army for 29-years, Brigadier General Felicia Twum-Barima was promoted by President Akufo-Addo on recommendations of the Armed Forces Council. Brigadier General Felicia Twum-Barima has had a successful career in the Ghana Armed Forces. She occupied 22 ...