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From Tweaa to siren abuse: Why the MCE must be sacked

It would not be the first, second, or even the third time that national attention has been drawn to a case of a political appointee – or an elected political office holder – for going head to head with the law in a way that makes them appear to be …

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Hawker feared dead in an accident at Oda lorry station

  One hawker is feared dead while three others are injured after a driver ran into them at the Oda lorry station in the Birem Central Municipality of the Eastern Region. The driver of the passenger car with registration number AS 7487-18 was reported to have mistakenly ran into the …

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Akufo-Addo leaves for 35th AU Summit In Ethiopia

President Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Friday, 4th February 2022 to lead the Ghanaian delegation to the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, which is being held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting of the Heads of State will take place from 5th to 6th February, 2022, …

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Kofi Adoma opens up on ‘countless threats’ on his life

  The host of Angel FM’s Anopa Bofoɔ show, Kofi Adoma Nwanwani, has shared with audiences of the morning programme the insecurity he has been battling in recent times. The journalist has been living in a state of fear, occasioned by the “countless threats” he has been receiving from strangers. …

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President Akufo-Addo suspends Sekondi-Takoradi MCE

Abdul-Mummin Issah is Sekondi-Takoradi MCE   The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has suspended the Municipal Chief Executive Officer for Sekondi-Takoradi, Adbul Mumin Issah. The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has suspended the Municipal Chief Executive Officer for Sekondi-Takoradi, Adbul Mumin Issah. More soon…   Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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‘I need to open second GIJ’ – Kevin Taylor drags Captain Smart for hyping ‘dead’ scandal

  US-based Kevin Taylor uncovers corruption scandal in 2020 Captain Smart refers to to same scandal in E-levy opposition Kevin Taylor says Ghana needs more serious journalists to save the nation US-based social media commentator and government critic, Kevin Taylor has slated fellow critic Captain Smart of Onua FM/TV. Taylor’s …

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SSNIT takes legal action against 7,951 employers

As of September last year, 7,951 criminal cases were pending in court against defaulting employers. We do not take delight in prosecuting employers before the law court. “But it only becomes a necessary last resort when all eligible means to settle the debts have failed,” Ms Emefa Agonyo, SSNIT Public …

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West Gonja: Kabampe woman in critical condition after attack by bees

A woman believed to be in her late 50’s was attacked by bees at a farming community in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region called Kabampe on 3rd February, 2022. According to an eye witness, the swarm of bees pounced on the woman in the outskirts of the …

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Fire guts building near Kwame Nkrumah Interchange

Fire has gutted a large house behind the East Cantonments Pharmacy, close to the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in Accra. The fire started around 7am on Friday, prompting emergency response from some residents. At least two fire tenders have been deployed to help fight the fire. The cause of the fire …

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We are not ready to resubmit E-Levy – Joe Wise

  Government struggling to pass E-levy Minority vow to maintain stiff opposition Government organizing townhall meetings on E-levy Joseph Osei-Owusu, the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has explained why the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) Bill is yet to be resubmitted before Parliament for consideration and passage. He told Accra-based Asaase radio on Thursday, …

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