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All you need to know about the late Hajia Ramatu Mahama

Hajia Ramatu Mahama was born on 15th October 1951 to a Minister for Trade and Industry and first black chairman of COCOBOD in the first republic and a long-standing political stalwart in Ghana through to the third republic, the late Imoro Egala. Hajia Ramatu was an educationist in Tamale and …

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Internal Audit Agency owes ECG GHS 545,000

A letter of demand sighted by Citi News indicates that the Internal Audit Agency owes the Electricity Company of Ghana Five Hundred and Forty-Five Thousand, Seven Hundred and Forty (GHc545,740.68) as of April 1, 2022. According to the letter dated April 7, 2022, the power distributor is asking the agency to redeem …

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E-levy is a necessary evil – Kennedy Agyapong

Maverick politician, Kennedy Agyapong, has added his voice to the controversial E-Levy debate. The outspoken politician known for his philanthropy and support for the underprivileged in society says the E-Levy is a necessary evil in terms of development. ‘’For the development of Ghana, we have to pay taxes. E–Levy is, therefore, …

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Our family has lost a strong pillar – Farouk Aliu Mahama reacts to mother’s death

The Member of Parliament(MP) for Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama has confirmed the death of his mother and former second lady Hajia Ramatu Aliu Mahama. According to him, the former second lady died in Accra at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on April 7, 2022. “It is with deep …

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10 narrowly escape death in accident near Kumasi Airport

More than 10 persons occupying a commercial bus (trotro) and a taxi have narrowly escaped death after a trailer loaded with bags of cashew fell on the two vehicles at the airport roundabout in the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. Some passengers and drivers of the trailer sustained various degrees of …

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I acknowledge that times are hard – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has acknowledged the economic hardship currently being experienced in Ghana. The vice president, speaking at National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) National Conference, on Thursday, noted that the current situation, despite its cause, has been witnessed in the country before. “From the man on the streets to the …

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Aliu Mahama’s wife, Hajia Ramatu Mahama is dead

The wife of Ghana’s late former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama has reportedly died. Hajia Ramatu Mahama is said to have died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. She died at the age of 70. Her family is currently in a meeting to plan her funeral in line with Islamic …

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LIVESTREAMING: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia speaks on the economy

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to speak on the economic state of the country later on Thursday, April 7, 2022. He is the main speaker at a National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) Training and Orientation Conference at Kasoa in the Central Region. As the head of Ghana’s …

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“God is African” movie to be premiered on Easter Friday

Eunice Asiedu Productions in collaboration with Purity Media are set to premiere their jointly produced movie titled “God is African”. The premiere will come-off at the Silver Bird Cinemas at the Accra mall and West Hills mall on 15th April 2022. The new movie according to the producers Eunice Oheneba …

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Double salaries: Supreme Court orders substituted service on 9 MPs

The Supreme Court has ordered a substituted service on nine Members of Parliament who have been dragged to court over double salary payments. The apex granted the exparte motion after lawyers Kwame Baffoe, the Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) had told the court that, the defendants …

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