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New judge must Handle Cecilia Dapaah’s Case-OSP Petitions Chief Justice

The Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) has appealed to Chief Justice to bring in a new judge to probe Cecilia Dapaah’s corruption case. The case which is currently in the hands of Justice Edward Twum, who recently instructed the OSP to release cash seized from the residence of the former …

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Greedy Ato Essien deserves to be in jail for 15 years- judge

The founder of the defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour by the Accra High Court for stealing over GH¢90 million of the bank’s money. Essien, thus, becomes the first banking executive to serve a jail term following the massive banking …

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Israel warns 1.1 million people in Gaza to move south

What to know UN warns it is ‘impossible for such a movement to take place without devastating humanitarian consequences’. A young man carries a little girl following an Israeli strike, as battles between Israel and the Hamas movement continue for the sixth consecutive day in Rafah Gaza has been under …

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OSP Petitions Chief Justice, wants new judge to handle Cecilia Dapaah’s Case

Kissi Agyebeng is the Special Prosecutor The Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) is asking the Chief Justice to task a new judge to handle the Cecilia Dapaah case. The case is currently being handled by Justice Edward Twum who previously ordered the OSP to release cash seized from the residence …

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Let’s Bring Alan Back to NPP-Majority Leader

The majority leader in the house of Parliament,Hon. Osei-Kyei-Mensah Bonsu says, the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)should find pragmatic ways to bring back Alan Kyerematen. According to him,if punitive measures are put in place ,Alan Kyerematen can come back to the party despite his resignation. He added that Alan Kyerematen is one …

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Resign if you cannot rule Ghana- Nyaho- Tamakloe to Akufo-Addo

Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, a founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said, it would be of a good will for President Nana Akufo-Addo to resign if cannot steer the affairs of the state. According to him, the country under the leadership of President Akufo-Addo has witnessed harsh economic …

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Akosombo Dam spillage displaces residents of over 20 communities in North Tongu

A significant overflow of water from the Akosombo Dam has unleashed a crisis, displacing thousands of residents in the Mepe, Battor and 20 other communities in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region. Presently, more than 700 households find themselves grappling with the rising waters as a result of …

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Man Jailed 21-years for attempting to rob with a toy gun

A man believed to be in his twenties identified as Ishmael has been sentenced to a tune of 21 years in prison in hard labour for attempting to rob with a toy gun. Detailing how the unfortunate incidentoccurred,the culprit disclosed that he on-board a Trotro when some passengers were having …

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NPP Can Never “Break the 8” without developing Ashanti Region-Disgruntled Kumasi Traders

Traders within the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region of Ghana has slammed the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led by President Akufo-Addo and Dr Bawumia not to think of breaking the 8year jinx in 2024 without developing the great Ashanti Region. According to them, the NPP for …

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FBI Joins OSP to Probe Cecilia Dapaah

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) of the United States of America (USA) has joined hands with OSP to probe into the alleged corruption related issues of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah. According to a note from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP),the probes …

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