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Reconsider Customs Amendment Bill – Govt told

The government has been told to review the Customers Amendment Bill 2020 (Act 891). The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG) said the Bill in its form will not inure to the benefit of businesses in Ghana, hence the need to review wit. Parliament on March 12, 2020 …

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Govt to revamp vegetable sector

Minister of Food and Agriculture Dr Owusu Afiyie has expressed worry that vegetable sub-sector of the economy is losing out on about $3billion annually in export earnings. According to him, this is due to the poor infrastructural development for Ghana’s irrigation system which he believes that they are working very …

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Students advised against lending textbooks to friends

Ms Rejoice Biscoff, the Birim Central Municipal Director for National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has advised students to avoid lending their textbooks to their friends to prevent the possibility of transferring the virus to one another. She advised the students to stop stigmatization against victims of the coronavirus because …

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Guarantee for only people you know – EC cautions

The Electoral Commission has reminded people who want to guarantee for applicants that they should know such people before they become their guarantors. “If it turns out that the applicant you guarantee for is not qualified, the guarantor will be held accountable including; prosecution,” Dr Bossman Eric Asare, Deputy Chair …

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Police recounts how lady killed her boyfriend in Ellembelle

The Ellembelle District Police Command has cleared conflicting reports circulating on social media about how a 31-year-old lady killed her boyfriend at Esiama in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region. Immediately the sad news broke, some media houses reported that the lady stabbed her boyfriend to death for allegedly …

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Palmer VS GFA: Will the dynamics change for Kurt Okraku if CAS rules for a re-election?

The legal tussle between Tema Youth Owner, Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer, and the Ghana Football Association at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) seems not to be ending soon as the ruling from the court which was expected to today 17, July has been postponed to August 4, 2020. Mr. Osei …

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Twin babies found dumped in refuse site (graphic photos)

Two babies were found dumped in a dump site in Calabar.   The corpse of the babies, believed to be twins, was discovered early today, Friday, July 17, at a dump site at Mayne Avenue Extension, Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, Nigeria.   Identity of the perpetrator and …

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71-year-old hunter allegedly drowns in River Offin

Hiawu-Besiase, a farming community in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality, was on Wednesday thrown into shock and mourning when the lifeless body of a 71-year-old hunter was found on the banks of river Offin. The body of Mr Ortis Osei Kofi, who was also a fisherman, was found on Wednesday morning …

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Bechem-Techimantia-Akomadan Road Gets Green Light From Cabinet

The people of Tano South Municipality can now heave a sigh of relief as the road linking Bechem to Akomadan has finally been granted Cabinet approval for its construction. In a letter signed by Nana Asante Bediatuo, Secretary to the President which referenced a letter the Roads and Highway Minister …

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EPL: “I’m not going to comment on it”-Jordan Ayew on disallowed goal against Man Utd

High-flying Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew has decided he’ll not meddle in Video Assistant Referee controversies as the technology was consulted in disallowing what seems an equalizer last night against Manchester United. Jordan Ayew’s Crystal Palace were two-nil losers to a top-four chasing Man Utd on Thursday evening in matchday 36 …

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