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Ghana is best place to invest in Africa – Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has explained to a group of Canadian investors why Ghana is the best investment destination in Africa for both local and foreign investors. According to Dr. Bawumia, not only do Ghana’s political stability and security as well as benign legal and regulatory environment offer the …

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Asante-Apeatu was sacked – Presidency

The Jubilee House has said the immediate past Inspector General of Police David Asante-Apeatu was fired from the post. It comes after some Ghanaians continue to wonder why the president didn’t allow the police chief to serve the remaining one month left on his contract at the job. A statement …

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US brings in new fast-track deportation rules

The US government is introducing a new fast-track deportation process that will bypass immigration courts. Under the new rules, any undocumented migrants who can’t prove they have been in the US continuously for more than two years can be immediately deported. The policy is expected to be published on Tuesday, …

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Akufo-Addo can’t remove Speaker of Parliament from office – Presidency to petitioners

The Presidency has rejected a petition by a group calling for the removal of the Speaker of Parliament over an alleged case of misconduct. The group known as the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), in a petition dated 9th July 2019 called on the President to as …

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Bissue case: Needless exoneration – Tiger Eye tells Police

Tiger Eye P.I has insisted the former secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee against Illegal Mining Charles Bissue has not been exonerated of corruption related offences despite being cleared by the police. The CID cleared Mr. Bissue of any wrongdoing despite the video evidence submitted by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas …

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‘How can an intern interview me, a minister?’ – Cecilia Dapaah unloads on Adom FM intern

Sanitation minister Cecilia Dapaah has told off a Multimedia intern, emphasising, her request for an interview is disrespectful because she is an intern. ‘Who gave you the permission to call me to speak to me directly like that?’ she sternly told Rahinatu Abdul Bach who is also a student of …

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Vigilantism Bill passed

Parliamment has passed the Vigilantism and Related Offenses Bill 2019 after a third reading. The Bill was laid amidst disagreement from the NDC and its minority in parliament who argued that a bi-partisan engagement initiated before the bill was introduced was the way to go, but this notwithstanding the Bill …

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Galamsey Fraud: Bissue not cleared of corruption allegations – Amidu

Special Prosecutor Mr Martin Amidu has said Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue, a presidential staffer and former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, has not been cleared of corruption allegations levelled against him by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas contrary to claims by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) …

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Asunafo North MP Donates 7 Brands New Hyundai Matiz To Constituents

The Member of Parliament for Asunafo North Constituency of the Ahafo Region, Hon. Evans Opoku-Bobie donated 7 Brands New Hyundai Matiz to his constituents to enhance their day-to-day activities. As part of his Initiative towards job creation across the Constituency, the MP launched a maiden programme in the history of …

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Jailing NAM 1 won’t give us our money – Lawyer Maurice Ampaw

Private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has disclosed that arresting and jailing Nana Appiah Mensah alias NAM 1 will not guarantee customers their locked up cash. According to him, customers are rather looking forward to when they will receive their monies after his return into the country from the United Arab …

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