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Ga Chiefs to embark on positive defiance over seized lands

Some chiefs of the Ga State have asked the government and, for that matter, the Lands Commission to release their lands that were claimed years ago for government projects but not used. The chiefs, in a statement, noted that all efforts to get their ancestral lands back have proved futile …

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ADAM-GH Petitions (CHRAJ) Over New Voter’s Register

Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana ADAM GH is a civil society organization that anchors proper Democratic principles, protect Ghana’s Democracy, the rule of law, fight corruption and to ensure peace and security of our country. Sir ADAM GH write to appeal to you for intervention in the impasse between the …

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It’s Time For Africa To Discover Its Identity – Prez Of Educate Ghana Summit

My dear Africans, this is the best time for us to lookfrom within to overcome our difficulties for once with solidarity. Yes, we can!   “We must unite now or perish…We must recognize that our economic independence resides in our African union and requires the same concentration upon the political …

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Minister Commends Zoomlion For Using WHO Approved Standards In Disinfection Exercises 

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has been commended for using World Health Organisation (WHO) approved standards, and state-of-the-art equipment, in its dis-infection and dis-infestation exercises.   Deputy Minister of Defence, Major (Rtd) Derrick Oduro, made the commendation when he launched the nationwide disinfection and dis-infestation of military facilities and Garrisons at Burma …

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Auditor-General identifies political interference in local project awards

The Performance of Audit Report on Capital Projects funded through District Development Facilities in 30 Districts Assemblies compiled by the Auditor-General has identified political interference in project awards. The report on the website of the Audit Service found out that in some cases, projects were not initiated in accordance with …

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COVID-19 deaths in Ghana now 48 as cases near 10, 000

Four more Ghanaians have died of COVID-19 since the last count bringing the total number of deaths to 48, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced in the latest update of figures of the pandemic in the country. Also, the rate of infections has jumped to 9910 from 9,462. The …

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Trade Fair wins court case against evicted tenants

The Court of Appeal on Monday, 8 June 2020, dismissed a case of contempt brought against the chairman and chief executive officer of the Ghana Trade Fair Company Ltd (GTFCL) after GTFCL demolished structures used as business premises by certain previous occupants of the Trade Fair Site. On 12 February …

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Fishers bycatch rare marine mammal in Afram River

Fishers in Nketepa, a fishing Community in Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region on Saturday June 6 bycaught a rare marine mammal in the Afram River. It took the tedious efforts of many fisher-folks in the area to pull the mammal trapped in the fishing net to shore. The …

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Coronavirus escapee found roaming at Birim North

Officials of Ghana Health Service (GHS) are tracing contacts of a Covid-19 escapee who ran away from a treatment Center in Ga East Municipality to hide at Birim North District of the Eastern Region. The escapee spent days in the community before his whereabouts was established little over a week …

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177 Germany-based Ghanaians flown back

Some 177 Ghanaians resident in Germany were on Monday, 8 June 2020 airlifted from Accra back to Germany despite the world grappling with the coronavirus pandemic. The Ghanaians, legal residence in the European country, were left stranded in Ghana after the borders were closed to prevent the importation of the …

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