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Investigate military invasion of Parliament – Mahama to MPs

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on Parliament to investigate the military invasion of the House and exact appropriate sanctions. In a congratulatory message to Alban Bagbin on his election as the Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic, the flagbearer of the NDC in the 2020 …

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Live updates: Swearing-in ceremony of Akufo-Addo as President underway

President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo will be sworn in as the next President of the Fourth Republic this afternoon. Thirteen heads of state have arrived in the country to support the investiture of the ECOWAS Chair. The President of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló and Angola’s Vice President, Bornito de Sousa are …

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Osei Owusu, Fomena MP to back Bagbin as First, Second deputy speakers

Joseph Osei-Owusu has been elected by both sides of the house as First Deputy Speaker of the 8th parliament. He will be assisted by Andrew Asiamah Amoako as the Second Deputy Speaker in the newly instituted parliament. Joseph Osei-Owusu was nominated by Majority Leader in the 7th Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu and …

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Alban Bagbin elected Speaker of Ghana’s 8th Parliament

Within just hours of ending his role as Second Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s 7th Parliament, former Member of Parliament for Nadowli West, Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin has been elected as Speaker of Ghana’s 8th Parliament in the Fourth Republican dispensation. His election comes after a long night of processes that kicked right after the midnight …

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LIVESTREAMING: Swearing-in and inauguration of the 8th Parliament

GhanaWebTV brings to you an up to the minute update of the inauguration of the 8th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana. Then there is the swearing-in of President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa AKufo-Addo which is taking place at the parliament house in Accra. As part of the process, former …

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Police, military clash over phone

Personnel of the Counter-Terrorism Unit (CTU) of the Ghana Police Service and personnel of the Military on the Operation Motherland at Juapong and on the Adomi bridge have clashed. The two clashed after personnel of the Military detachment on the Operation Motherland at Juapong and on the Adomi bridge who …

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Kofi Adams injunction suit adjourned indefinitely

A Hohoe High Court, on Wednesday, adjourned sine dine an injunction suit seeking to restrain Kofi Adams to be sworn-in as MP-elect for Buem constituency. This decision by the court is due to the failure of the applicant to serve the MP-elect the election suit. Speaking after the court’s order, …

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Saka Homes Boss Fulfils His Support To The Bright Addae Foundation 

Mr Ebenezer Kwadwo Addo Mensah Saka, The Chief Executive Officer Of Saka Homes on 6th January 2020 fulfilled his pledge to the Bright Addae Foundation.     Mr Saka pledged to support the Bright Addae Foundation founded by Former U-20 world cup winner Bright Addae when he hosted Bright Addae …

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Painful sorrow hits Asonomaso Nkwanta as 12-yr-old girl is raped to death

A 12-year-old girl identified as Christabel Amponsah has been raped to death at Asonomaso Nkwanta in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region by a man believed to be in his thirties. The unfortunate incident has thrown the family and friends of the deceased into a state of shock …

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US Customs seizes bushmeat from Ghana

The United States (US) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seized nearly nine pounds of banned “bushmeat” from a passenger who arrived on a flight from Ghana on Sunday at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The passenger, a US citizen, declared the bushmeat (a term for a range of …

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