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Government To Invest Heavily On Internet Safety

Government is keen to ensure that the digital economy is safeguarded for younger ones and to promote more investment in the country. To this end, there will be more investment through education campaigns with faith based organisations on internet safety in both urban and rural communities in all the sixteen …

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Supreme Court chases MPs over double salary

The Supreme Court has ordered that all double salary Members of Parliament (MPs) and ministers should be served by way of substituted service after swerving service of the writ of summons issued against them. Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, also known as Abronye DC, …

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Western Naval Command calls off search for 8 missing sailors

The Public Relations Officer of the 2-Garrison, Enoch Tetteh Opata, says the Western Naval Command has ended its search mission for the eight remaining sailors who have been missing since Friday, April 6th, after their fishing vessel, comforter-2, sunk offshore 46-nautical miles South of Saltpond. The Command says it has …

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ECG, GWCL propose increase in tariffs

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company (GWCL) have proposed an increase in tariffs for the year 2022. The ECG is proposing an increase in tariffs by 148 percent for the year 2022. The ECG also wants tariffs adjusted by 7.6percent average between 2023 and 2026. …

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Bishop Bosomtwe Ayensu is corrupt, he stole 200k in Obuasi Methodist Church — Yamin defends Mahama

  Former Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports under the erstwhile NDC administration, Joseph Yamin has said former Methodist Bishop Bosomtwe Ayensu is corrupt hence he doesn’t have any credibility and moral right to chastise former President John Dramani Mahama. According to him, he was once a member of the …

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Brother of Resurrection Power pastor’s wife breaks silence on tussle

A brother-in-law to the general overseer and senior pastor of Resurrection Power New Generation Church (RPNGC), Jonhson Kwasi Asare, has waded into the seeming tussle over the leadership of the church in the absence of Reverend Anthony Kwadwo Boakye. Reverend Boakye, who has been invalid for several months, in a …

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VIDEO: 55 years ago today, the ‘Operation Guitar Boy’ coup plotters were killed by firing squad

Exactly 55 years ago today on May 9, 1967, two military officers: Lt. Samuel Arthur and Lt. Moses Yeboah, were executed by firing squad at the Teshie Range after having been sentenced to death on May 5, 1967. The officers were sentenced for their participation in a coup, which earned …

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Market Women And Farmers Need ICT In The New Economy

The new economy needs the use of technology in trade and business activities to make a good living hence the role of government in ensuring ICT education for girls across the country. These are words of the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful to the female students participating in …

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MASLOC trial: I’II not consider trial in Absentia until sureties appear in court – Judge

The High Court in Accra presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe has said it will not hear the application for trial in absentia of Ex-MALOC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sedina Christine Tamakloe Ationu until the two sureties appear before the court. The court said, before it will …

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Ghana may be attacked by terrorists – Report

The West Africa Centre For Counter-Extremism (WACCE) has said Ghana is prone to terrorist attacks. According to the Centre, irrespective of the fact that Ghana has managed terrorist threats for some time “Yet Ghana has been so close to terrorism.” The report disclosed that already, more than 13 Ghanaians are …

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