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Osei Akoto bows out of Parliament

The Member of Parliament for the  Tafo-Pankrono constituency in the Ashanti Region Dr. Anthony Osei Akoto has announced he will not contest the ruling party’s upcoming primaries for the 2020 polls. The minister for Monitoring and Evaluation made his decision known to the party’s constituency executives  at a meeting held …

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Top military officer, other junior ranks fingered in coup plot arrested

A top military officer and other junior rank soldiers have fingered in the foiled coup attempt have been arrested according to Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. The Minister was reacting to the triviality slant given to the arrest by security operatives indicating that the serving soldiers are currently in …

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Make FPIC A National Law In Ghana—Settle Ghana

The Executive Director of settle Ghana, a non-governmental organization, Mr. Abu Karimu has asked the government of Ghana to enact into law the Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) principle to enable whole communities in the country that have natural resources to constitutionally claim their rights in the FPIC negotiations. …

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Ghana Won’t Destabilise In 2020 — Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has stated that the 2020 elections will not disturb the peace of the country. He said although the political atmosphere was going to get “hotter and hotter”, that would in no way plunge the country into confusion. He said despite the negative picture some people posted on social …

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JOSPONG’S Response To Government’s Hostile And Illegal Takeover Of Akwatia Mine.

The attention of the management of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has been drawn to a publication by the Daily Graphic newspaper on Friday September 20, 2019 and also in other media platforms on the abrogation of the Great Consolidated Diamonds Ghana Limited (GCDGL) contract by the Divestiture Implementation …

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Soldiers involved in alleged instability plot arrested – Oppong Nkrumah

The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that some military officers said to have been contacted by conspirators in the alleged attempted plot to destabilize the country have been arrested. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, the Minister said the officers are currently being interrogated as …

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Machine ‘chops’ operator’s arm off at Anwiankwanta

A 22-year-old factory worker at Anwiankwanta in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti region, Felix Frimpong has lost an arm in the line of duty Monday morning, MyNewsGh.com reports. He was operating a plastic bags and bowls manufacturing machine when his arm got stuck into it, causing the sharp blades …

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Ammunition and weapons seized not enough to effect a coup – Security Analyst tells gov’t

A former Colonel in the Ghana Army Col. (Rtd) Festus Aboagye has said he has strong doubt that the weapons seized by the security agencies in the alleged coup plot can be used to over the Akufo-Addo government as they are woefully insufficient. The government through the Minister of Information, …

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3 coup plotters for court today

Three (3) suspected coup plotters arrested last Friday in an attempt to overthrow the current government will be arraigned before a court today, September 24, 2019, MyNewsGh.com has gathered. It is not immediately known what charges may be preferred against all three but sources at the Bureau of National Investigation …

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