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2021 Budget: Bawumia replaces Ofori-Atta in Parliament

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is likely to present the budget statement for the 2021 fiscal year on Friday, March 12, 2021. According to the leader of the majority caucus of parliament Hon. Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, the health status of the Finance Minister-Designate Ken Ofori-Atta is still not known …

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Happy FM’s DJ Advicer is dead

The Management of Global Media Alliance Group (GMA, Happy FM, YFM & eTV Ghana) has announced the passing of amiable and veteran Disc Jockey, Isaac De-Graft Danquah, popularly known as DJ Advicer. According to the report, the Radio Presenter and Disc Jockey died after a short illness on Wednesday 3rd …

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Akufo-Addo scouts for ‘Ofori-Atta replacement’ to present 2021 budget

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is considering three persons to present the 2021 Budget to parliament next week Friday, March 12, 2021. They are the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Trade Minister-Designate Alan Kyerematen and Dr Owusu-Afriyie Akoto. The leader of the majority caucus disclosed this yesterday March 2, 2021, in Parliament. This …

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Mahama to address nation at 5 pm after Supreme Court defeat

The Former President, John Dramani Mahama will address the nation today, Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 5 p.m at his Cantonments residence A member of the NDC legal team, Abrahama Amaliba, made the announcement to the media shortly after the Supreme Court dismissed President Mahama’s election petition on Thursday. After …

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Selfish Bagbin, Haruna and Munkata betrayed NDC – Sammy Gyamfi

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has the party has been betrayed by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, and the leadership of the NDC caucus in the House. Sammy Gyamfi said Speaker Bagbin, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrissu and Member of Parliament for Asawase Muntaka Mubarak, brazenly defied the leadership of …

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Supreme Court dismisses Mahama’s election petition

A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court has dismissed former President John Mahama’s suit challenging the 2020 election results. In reading the judgment on Thursday, March 4, 2020, Chief Justice, Anim Yeboah stated that the petitioner failed to prove his case beyond a reasonable doubt. He added that the errors …

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Noguchi dismisses allegation on falsification of Covid-19 test results

A five-member committee, set up by the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) in consultation with the University of Ghana, has dismissed claims that the Institute engaged in the falsification of Covid-19 test results. The Noguchi Institute, in a press release dated Wednesday, March 3, has disclosed that investigations …

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Domelevo’s shocking reaction after Akufo-Addo retired him

Embattled Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has reacted to a directive from the Presidency to retire by force. In a rather interesting twist, Mr Domelevo quoted the popular hymn ‘Now thank we all our God’, composed by German Lutheran clergyman, Martin Rinckart in 1636, to make his case.   In a …

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LIVESTREAMING: Supreme Court judgement on Election Petition

Justices of the Supreme Court are set to rule on the Election Petition on the December polls submitted by flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama. The legal tussle and cross-examination, which has taken place since January 14 will finally be decided today at the Supreme Court of Ghana. …

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PHOTOS: Big shots arrive at Supreme Court ahead of hearing

Petitioner in the election petition case before the Supreme court, John Dramani Mahama together with his lawyers and respondents, Electoral Commission and President Akufo-Addo will know the fate of the appeal after almost 2 months of hearing, today. The petition hearing, which first began on January 14 lasted for most …

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LIVE UPDATES: Supreme Court rules on Mahama’s 2020 Election Petition

Hello and welcome to our comprehensive text coverage of the Judgement Day! After weeks of legal arguments and cross-examination, the Supreme Court of Ghana delivers judgement in the Election 2020 Petition trial. The seven-member panel, presided over by Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, had asked lawyers for the parties in the case …

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Parliament approves Hawa Koomson, Afriyie Akoto and Oppong-Nkrumah

Controversial Mavis Hawa Koomson is now minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, meaning she could take her oath of office soon – unless the president himself sacks her. This follows the Parliament of Ghana’s approving of the minister-nominee by 161 secret ballots in her favour (60.67 per cent). Nominees Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto …

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