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Afenyo-Markin cautions against prosecuting NAM1

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has argued that prosecuting Nana Appiah Mensah would not be the best course of action. According to a report by 3news.com, he said that the scandal involving Menzgold Ghana Limited needs to be handled with care in order to get something for the aggrieved clients. He further explained that ...

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NDC postpones flagbearer elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will postpone the party’s flagbearer election which was slated for 26th of January, 2019, to a later undisclosed date. According to the hierarchy of the opposition party, this will help them properly streamline the processes for the election which was stalled because of a court case brought against the party by some NDC ...

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Zanetor pioneers project to improve carbon footprints in Klottey Korle

Member of Parliament for the Klottey Korle Constituency, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has pioneered a smokeless oven system at the Osu Night Market. Having observed with concern the harmful effect of smoke from the traditional ovens on the health of market women and the environment at large, Dr. Agyeman-Rawlings and her team decided to undertake the project in fulfilment of a ...

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Government announces more employment into public sector this year

Government says it will this year begin more recruitment into the public sector as the country prepares to exit the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. Ghana in 2015 signed a three-year Extended Credit Facility with the IMF which saw the latter providing the government with some 918 million dollars in eight tranches. The much-criticized agreement that froze employment into the ...

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GBA President denies rape allegation

The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Tony Forson has strongly denied rape allegations leveled against him by one Kuukuwa Andam. Kuukuwa Andam revealed on Fcebook that she has filed a criminal case against the renowned lawyer in Washington DC, USA. Mr. Forson was elected President of the Ghana Bar Association in September last year in Koforidua. According to ...

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My office was almost forgotten in 2019 budget’ – Amidu

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta in November 2018, announced a GH¢180 million budgetary allocation to the Office of Special Prosecutor to help it effectively undertake its mandate in 2019. However, that wouldn’t have happened if the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu had not been persistent and taken personal initiatives in that regard. Mr. Martin Amidu, who spoke exclusively to Citi ...

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Police find sperms on murdered GPHA staff; houseboy arrested

Police have discovered sperms in the pelvic region of the public affairs manager of the Ghana Ports and Habours Authority who was found murdered Sunday at her home in Afienya near Tema. A police report sighted by 3news.com read in part: “There was a fresh cut on the right eye brow, a suspected bullet hole at the back of her ...

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