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Stop lying about Akufo-Addo – Otumfuo

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has stated that, President Akufo-Addo did not facilitate the recent visit of Awomefia of Anlo State, Togbe Sri III, to the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi last Sunday. He, therefore, cautioned the faceless people that are peddling falsehood about the president for political reasons to desist from the practice. According to the Asantehene, some people in ...

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We gave NAM 1 our monies because we trusted your ‘endorsement’ – Menzgold victims to Akufo-Addo, Otumfuo et al

Some aggrieved customers of alleged fraudulent Gold-Trading hub Menzgold have shifted from blaming official brand Ambassadors of the company; they are now accusing President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei-Tutu II, Asantehene, His Eminence Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, National Chief Imam of Ghana and former President John Kufuor of being indirect accomplices of the Menzgold ‘scam’, MyNewsGh.com can ...

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Tamale ‘Sakawa King’, others extradited to USA; face prosecution for fraud

Maxwell Peter who is a known cyber fraudster within the Tamale Metropolis and his colleague Nigerians who were recently arrested by a combined team of security personnel from the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), INTERPOL and Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) will be extradited to the USA in order to face charges filed in the Western District of Tennessee. ...

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National Cathedral fundraising event set at $1,000 per ticket

Fundraising for the construction of a historic national cathedral has been set for December 28, 2018. A member of the board of trustees for the Cathedral, Rev. Dr Paul Frimpong-Manso revealed the event comes off at the forecourt of the Black Star Square in Accra. It will cost $1,000 to participate in the fundraising, he said in his Christmas message ...

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ICAG worker jumps to her death after staff meeting

A staff of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana, (ICAG) at Okponglo in Accra has jumped to her death Friday afternoon. The young woman, believed to be in her early 30s, according to Starrfmonline.com sources, jumped from the 3rd floor of the four-storey building after a staff meeting. It is unclear if the outcome of the staff meeting triggered her action. The ...

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EC’s ROPAA Committee needless – Lawyer

A private legal practitioner, Samson Lardy Anyenini, Thursday described the committee inaugurated by the Electoral Commission (EC) to supervise the implementation of the Representation of People’s Amendment Act (ROPAA) as needless. The Consultative and Implementation Committee tasked to see the operationalization of the 16-year-old law, Mr. Anyenini said was nothing but a waste of national resource. The Committee comprises three ...

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NDC Chairman arrested for smuggling Planting for Food & Jobs Fertilizers into Burkina Faso

A constituency Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress has been arrested in connection with the missing $12m worth of fertilizers under the Planting for Food and Jobs; MyNewsGh.com can report. The NDC constituency Chairman for Sissala East was arrested together with some Sunyani Municipal Assembly Staff who are believed to have masterminded the smuggling of the government fertilizers into ...

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Failed banks’ directors to be ‘jailed’ – Akufo-Addo declares

President Akufo-Addo has given an assurance that there will soon be prosecution of all those found culpable in the collapse of some private banks that put the banking sector and the entire economy on the brink of collapse. “No one found complicit will be spared,” he said at the media encounter in Accra on Wednesday evening. Former managing directors of ...

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Ghana records 7.4% GDP growth rate in third quarter 2018

Ghana’s year-on-year Real Gross Domestic Product growth rate for the third quarter of 2018 fell to 7.4 per cent compared to 8.7 per cent recorded for the same period in 2017, the Ghana Statistical Service said on Wednesday. Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh, told a press briefing that the industry sector recorded the highest growth of 11.7 per cent, the ...

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Cure for HIV and AIDS potentially discovered in Ghana

Ghana could be the proud discoverer of an eventual cure for HIV and AIDS, a global disease burden which has claimed millions of lives, rendering children orphans and shattering families due to the lack of cure. Dr Samuel Ato Duncan, the Executive President of the Centre of Awareness (COA) Global Peace Mission, who announced the breakthrough in Accra on Wednesday, ...

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