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Ghanaian born British soldier who insulted Akufo-Addo over NAM 1 arrested for fraud

A Ghanaian born British soldier, Stanley Mensah Kodia who insulted President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over Nana Appiah Mensah alias NAM 1, embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct gold dealership firm, MenzGold has been arrested by the Property Fraud Unit of the Ghana Police Service. The suspect was picked up on Wednesday, …

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LIVESTREAMED: Day one of Supreme Court hearing on Mahama’s election petition

The Supreme Court will today, Thursday, January 14, start the hearing of the election petition filed against the results of the 2020 presidential election, by John Dramani Mahama Mahama. John Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate is seeking a rerun of the election because he believes no candidate won the polls. The …

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Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases increase to 1,404; death toll 341

Ghana’s coronavirus (COVID-19) has shot up to 1,404 after 175 cases were recorded. The latest figures from the Ghana Health Service (GHS), indicated that the country’s total confirmed cases as of 10 January 2021 are 56,981 of which 55,236 have recovered and been discharged. The death toll has also increased …

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Godfred Yeboah Dame is new AG; Mustapha, Dr. Anyars, Awal appointed fresh ministers – Report

Your most trusted news website MyNewsGh.com has authoritatively confirmed that the next Minister for Youth and Sports in the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration goes to Member of Parliament for Yagaba Kubore, Mustapha Yussif while former Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has been elevated to full minister. Until his ministerial appointment, Mustapha …

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Election Petition: Hearing begins today

The Supreme Court of Ghana will today begin hearings on the presidential election petition filed by John Dramani Mahama who is praying the court to order a rerun of the December 7, 2020, election between himself and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He avers that neither him nor Nana Akufo-Addo, named as 2nd Respondent, …

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CJ to probe Muntaka’s bribery claim against ‘Supreme Court judge’

The Chief Justice is set to probe allegations of bribery against a Supreme Court Justice by Asawase Lawmaker Mubarak Muntaka, the Judicial Service has announced. The NDC lawmaker has claimed a Supreme Court judge made an offer through a phone conversation to a member of the NDC caucus in Parliament …

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VIDEO: Late Sir John’s Charles Owusu allegedly caught up in illegal mining scandal

A man who identifies himself as Charles Owusu who claims to be the relative of the late Chief Executive Officer for the Forestry Commission has been embroiled in illegal mining ongoing in the Taabosere enclave in the western region In a report filed by Multimedia’s Erastus Asare Donkor, Charles Owusu …

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Over 90 people displaced as heavy rainfall causes havoc in Seikwa

Correspondence from Bono Region: A heavy downpour has caused some serious havoc to several properties at Seikwa in the Tain District of the Bono region. The rainfall which started around 4:00 pm on Monday, January 11, 2021, destroyed some houses displacing many people in the process. The strong winds ripped …

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Akufo-Addo tells MMDCEs to remain in office until further notice

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief executives (MMDCEs) to remain in office until further notice. The directive was contained in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei-Opare on Tuesday Janury 12. “The President thanks all persons who served as members of …

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‘Safety Of Students Is Our Collective Responsibility’

As basic and senior high schools (SHSs) get ready to reopen on Friday, January, January 15, the Vector Control Officer, Eastern Region, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), Mr Maxwell Agbosu, has indicated that the safety of pupils and students is a collective responsibility of stakeholders in the midst of the new …

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