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Police launches ‘Operation Father Christmas’

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched ‘Operation Father Christmas’ to strengthen security situation in the region ahead of the Christmas festivities. The exercise is aimed at curbing the nefarious activities by criminals before, during and after the yuletide which will include 97 police officers and 12 Senior Police Officers …

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Anas allegedly to investigate Sir John, Spio-Garbrah, Fifi Kwetey, Kojo Bonsu & others – Ken Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has released some names of politicians, senior police officers, business owners and medical practitioners purported to be on the radar of investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas for investigations. According to him, some of the names have been marked yellow which signifies …

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Ghana Card: Mass registration exercise begins in Ashanti on December 11

The National Identification Authority (NIA) will begin the mass registration exercise in the Ashanti region from Wednesday, 11 November, 2019 and ends on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, for the issuance of the Ghana Card. The exercise starts from 7:00am to 5:00pm, and will be conducted at 833 NIA operational registration …

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Buy Ghana rice for Christmas – Bawumia

Ghanaians have been urged to buy locally grown rice this Christmas, on other festive occasions and for everyday consumption in order to give greater impetus to the agriculture sector. Apart from saving Ghana millions of foreign exchange, increased patronage of locally grown rice would bolster production efforts, lead to increased …

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Senior Minister And Italian Prime Minister Jointly Commission TVET Project In Dormaa East

The Senior Minister, Hon. Ing. Yaw Osafo-Maafo with the Italian Prime Minister, H.E. Prof. Giuseppe Conte jointly inaugurated an agri-business Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) center at Kyeremasu, Dormaa East in the Bono Region on Thursday, 28th November, 2019. The TVET project was built by Eni Ghana, an oil exploration …

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Hajia Fati begs Adom FM reporter

“I am on my knees please forgive me. I plead with you all, I am sorry, I am sorry…it won’t happen again,” this is a plea of staunch New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, Hajia Fati to Adom FM reporter, Akosua Sakyiwaa also known as Ohemaa after a High Court found …

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[VIDEO]: Anas allegedly to investigate Sir John, Spio-Garbrah, Fifi Kwetey, Kojo Bonsu & others – Ken Agyapong

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has released some names of politicians, senior police officers, business owners and medical practitioners purported to be on the radar of investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas for investigations. According to him, some of the names have been marked yellow which signifies …

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“6-month assets declaration extension unconstitutional” – OccupyGhana

Pressure group, OccupyGhana, has said the 6-month extension for the declaration of assets by public officeholders is unconstitutional. In a letter dated 1 December 2019, written to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, the group said: “We respectfully write to invite you to agree with us that the concluding …

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Parliament suspends sitting reportedly over cancelled referendum

Parliament has suspended Monday’s emergency sitting over the decision of President Akufo-Addo to cancel the December 17 referendum. The House intends to reconvene at 2 pm to deliberate further on the matter. A circular sent around said the postponement is due to an emergency meeting being held by the leadership …

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Ghanaians react to cancellation of Dec 17 referendum, GRA fire

Ghanaians react to the fire that gutted the GRA Head Office Annex and President Nana Akufo-Addo’s announcement on Sunday that the referendum to amend Article 55(3) of the Constitution has been cancelled. The referendum to cancel the exercise, according to the President, is to enable further consultations with key stakeholders and the …

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