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‘I will do the coup myself’ – #FixTheCountry convener warns

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a convener for the #FixTheCountry Movement, has hinted that he will organise a coup in the country if Parliament passes the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). He described the army as useless, whilst commenting on the viral photos and videos of an E-Levy cake presented to the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, …

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Economy under me, even with pandemic, is better than what Mahama left – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his commitment to building the local economy in order to improve the standard of living of the people despite the pandemic. Mr Akufo-Addo indicated that his administration has managed the economy, in spite of the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic, better than what …

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How dare you touch Gabby, Akufo-Addo’s friend? – Edudzi ‘mocks’ sacked GACL MD

An aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Edudzi Tameklo, has claimed that the sacked Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL), Yaw Kwakwa, was axed to appease Daniel McKorley. In an earlier letter signed by the Minister of Transport, Kwaku Asiamah, announcing the sacking of the MD …

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3 ambitious promises by NPP govt that have not been fulfilled

Promises and pledges are akin to politicians and with every government, citizens receive a plethora of them, especially in election years. With a few examples to support this, the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo regime has shown that it sometimes takes on the concerns of the ordinary citizens and works with them, but …

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Court issues criminal summons against Assin North MP over perjury

The High Court in Accra has issued a criminal summons against the Member of Parliament for Assin North over his alleged criminal offence. James Gyakye Quayson, who has been a subject matter of criminal charges including perjury has been evading service. In court on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, the Director …

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What Rawlings told Mills’ son about Koku Anyidoho

A former General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has spoken about how the late former President Jerry John Rawlings implored Kofi Atta Mills to stick with him [Koku] because he is a brother. He explained that his former boss, the late former President John Evans Atta Mills, was the …

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‘Brothers don’t inherit brothers’ – Anyidoho replies Atta Mills’ brothers over Memorial Heritage

The battle for the control of the legacy of late John Evans Atta Mills, president of the republic of Ghana from 2009 until his death in 2012 continues unabated, with Koku Anyidoho calling out Cadman Mills and Samuel Mills, the brothers of the former President. The two Atta Mills brothers …

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‘Missing’ Adwoa Safo wants to sabotage government – NPP MP alleges

o Article WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email This play videoMember of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo Adwoa Safo missing in parliament, says Michael Okeyer Baafi Minority oppose E-Levy Government struggling to get E-Levy passed New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has accused his fellow …

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‘Swallow your pride; consult stakeholders to revive economy’ – Mahama tells gov’t

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) over what he calls a “total collapse of the economy”. Mr. Mahama said President Nana Akufo-Addo and his head of the economic management team had failed to make pragmatic decisions aimed at salvaging Ghana’s fragile economy. …

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#FixTheCountry rejects NDC offer to join Yentua demo

The FixTheCountry Movement has turned down an offer from the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to join its scheduled demonstration against government’s proposed E-levy. This follows an invitation the movement received from the NDC on Friday, 4 February to join in its protest against the levy. A statement issued …

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