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Afro-Arab Group Boss Honoured By Article Wan & Rafarazzi 

Renowned fashion designer Mr Raphael Mensah was known in the fashion industry as Rafarazzi together with Award-winning Musician Article Wan on the 3rd December 2020 honoured the Afro-Arab Group Chairman Alhaji Salamu Amadu for his meritorious service and the role he played during the official launch of the Rafarazzi website. …

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Akufo-Addo’s ‘bribe’ video: Blame Kweku Baako – Presidential Staffer

Samuel Bryan Buabeng, an assistant technical officer at the Jubilee House, has lashed out at Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, over the alleged viral video of President Nana Akufo-Addo receiving a brown envelope containing $40,000. According to Buabeng, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako “should …

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Threats to sack security officers after change of gov’t ‘brutum fulmen’ – IGP

James Oppong-Boanuh, the Inspector General of Police, has described threats from political parties to immediately sack police officers just because there is a change of power as “brutum fulmen”, Latin, meaning, an empty threat. He explained that such unguarded statements from the politicians are all empty talk which do not …

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Tell Ghanaians the truth and retire with dignity – Kennedy Agyapong to Urban Roads Director

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has called on the Director for Urban Roads, Alhaji Abass, to speak on the video that captures Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo allegedly receiving bribe from his [Alhaji Abass] wife Hajia Fawzia Karim. According to the lawmaker, Alhaji Abass’s failure to address the issue will …

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Seized excavators not pendrives; we’ll return them to owners – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said some 900 excavators seized by the anti galamsey taskforce under the present New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration will be returned to their owners should the party win the elections this year to form the next government. Addressing a town hall meeting in …

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Justice Gbadegbe cries in Court as he retires

Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Nasiru Sulemana Gbadegbe broke down in tears while addressing a gathering of Supreme Court judges on his retirement day. Justice Gbadegbe who has served the Judiciary for 31 years since 1989 on his last day in court read the judgment in the case in …

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I sanctioned promotions of officers, not Akufo-Addo – IGP denies ‘election week’ promotions report

James Oppong-Boanuh, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), has denied a report by ‘The Herald’ newspaper that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promoted some police officers ahead of the December 7 elections. Speaking on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo Morning Show, the IGP indicated he signed the promotions of some Junior Staff Officers …

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Auditor General has no powers to surcharge Zoomlion  – Supreme Court

A seven member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Justice Jones Dotse has ruled that the auditor General cannot surcharge Waste Management company Zoomlion Ghana in a case of surcharge.   The surcharge was an issue after an audit of accounts of the National Heath Insurance Authority  made findings …

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Another MP Escapes Assasination Attempt

Member of Parliament (MP) for Yagaba-Kubore Constituency in the North East Region, Alhaji Abdul-Rauf Tanko Ibrahim has given a detailed account of how he escaped from the hands of assassins who were after his life. Narrating the incident to  Mynewsghana.net, Alhaji Abdul-Rauf Tanko Ibrahim noted that his Landcruiser vehicle was …

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Confusion over burial of Rawlings

There appears to be confusion over the date for the funeral and burial of late President Jerry John Rawlings. So far, three of the groups concerned with planning the funeral for Ghana’s longest-serving head of state appears to have divergent views on the date suitable for the burial of the …

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