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Police arrest four National Security operatives at NPP voting centers

The Ghana Police Service on Friday, April 29, arrested four National Security operatives who were parading themselves during the New Patriotic Party’s Constituency Elections in the Ayawaso North Constituency. DCOP Iddi Lansah Seidu, who confirmed the arrest to Accra-based Joy News, said the arrests were because Police was not going …

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Akufo-Addo cause of his own problems, he made too many promises – Retired judge

Retired Court of Appeal judge, Justice Isaac Duose, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has performed badly as Ghana’s leader if he is to be measured by the yardstick he set for himself. The government has admitted there are challenges especially in recent times with the increase in general goods and …

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People who plot coups have no respect for Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said there are persons who have no respect for the people of Ghana and would rather seek to rule them using the shortcut to power, coup d’etat. The President said such persons are unwilling to go through the process of democratic elections due to fear of …

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What is Akufo-Addo hiding? – Ablakwa ‘demands’ list of 2021 presidential staffers

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has lamented the continuous failure of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to furnish Parliament with the list of presidential staffers as required by law. This is the second time this month that the Ranking Member on Foreign Affairs is raising the …

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Most workers do not use their salaries – Prof. Mike Oquaye

A former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has bemoaned the lack of living wage policies in the country especially for salaried workers. According to him, the government’s fight against corruption may become difficult as most workers do not live on their current salaries. Speaking during the launch of …

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Neutrality Allowance: What ‘animal’ is that? – Kweku Baako asks

Seasoned Journalist, Kweku Baako has jumped to the defence of CLOGSAG over their demand for neutrality allowance. The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) is calling to be paid neutrality allowance as a compensation for them not directly participating in partisan politics or being allowed to pursue …

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Tithes, Zakat will be affected by E-Levy – Sam George insists

Ningo-Prampram MP, Sam Nartey George, has insisted that tithes and offertories which by law are not supposed to be taxed will be affected by the Electronic Transfer E-Levy (E-Levy). According to the MP (Member of Parliament), the directive given by the government for faith-based organisations to register as Mobile Money Merchant …

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Man, 40 drowns in a ‘galamsey’ pit at Woroworoso

A 40-year-old man, Louis Sabala has reportedly drowned in a galamsey pit at Woroworoso in the Amansei Central district of Ashanti region. According to reports, the deceased together with other young men went to an illegal mining site in search of gold. The Odikro of Woroworoso, Nana Kwame Tano confirmed …

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Assin North MP’s stay of proceedings dismissed

An Accra High Court hearing the case involving Mr James Gyakye Quayson, the Assin North Member of Parliament, has dismissed a motion to stay proceedings. The Court presided over by Justice Elfreda Dankyi said the applicant through his lawyer had not addressed the issues, stating that there must also be …

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For women: Menstrual hygiene tips you need to follow

Maintaining proper menstrual hygiene during your periods is an absolute necessity. Wearing sanitary pads for long and not cleaning the vaginal properly can lead to irritation, rashes and other diseases. You must maintain proper intimate hygiene, especially during your periods. Poor physical hygiene during that time of the month can …

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