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NPP saves $7bn in Mahama energy deals

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has stated that the Akufo-Addo government saved Ghana over $7 billion through the renegotiation of energy deals signed during the erstwhile Mahama administration. General Secretary of the NPP, John Boadu, who made this known at a news conference on Sunday, said the contracts were renegotiated …

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Why new mining guards should not disgrace President Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Ordinarily, an announcement by the government that 220 new mining guards, specially trained to police activities in mining areas, would be deployed this month to the Western North Region to combat illegal mining should be welcome news. But, it is not because our recent history, …

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2 bodies retrieved from Odaw River

Two dead bodies have been retrieved from the Odaw River in Accra in the past two weeks. The acting Municipal Coordinator of the Klottey Korle Municipal Assembly (KKMA), Mr Dey Kukubor, says poor sanitation is responsible for floods and its attendant deaths. He made the disclosure last Friday during a …

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Son joins gang in a robbery attempt against father

The police have arrested a university graduate, who allegedly joined four others in an attempt to rob his father of money at Timber Market in Accra, last Saturday. Richmond Ansah Otman, 30, and his accomplices (names withheld) were reported to have planned to rob his father (name withheld) of his …

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Asante Kotoko to sell Songne Yacouba and Emmanuel Gyamfi to Zesco United

Ghana Premier League side Kumasi Asante Kotoko have opened negotiations with Zambian side, Zesco United, to transfer two of their players, striker Songne Yacouba and midfielder Emmanuel Gyamfi. Kotoko confirmed the news on twitter late Monday night. < We have agreed to open negotiations with Zesco United for players, @Yacoubasongne1 …

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1,000 Fire Service recruits under training ‘sacked’

About 1,000 Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) trainees have been asked to go home until further notice. The trainees, made up of recruits and cadet, were due to go through the final phase of their training at the Fire Academy and Training School in Accra when the directive was issued …

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Nigerian jailed six years for assaulting daughter

A 35-year-old Nigerian student, who beats up her 12-year-old daughter with knife and a pair of scissors leaving her with bleeding wounds, has been sentenced to six years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Rebecca Ojo Udonsi had accused her daughter of stealing GH¢119.50 cedis but the victim denied it. …

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Birim Central to drag offenders of sanitary rules to court

The Birim Central Municipal Assembly is to enforce strict by-laws on it sanitation rules to ensure decent sanitary conditions of residents in the Municipality. Speaking at the weekend on the Birim Central’s turn of the April edition of the National Sanitation Day exercise, the Municipal Chief Executive, Mr. Kwabena Bempong …

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Pastor urges citizens to uphold work ethics

Pastor Eric Appah Marfo of Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries International, Cape Coast branch, at the weekend urged citizens to uphold work ethics to promote growth and stability at their work places. He said work ethics were a set of principles of right or wrong behaviour guiding the work …

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CEPS Boss’ vehicle runs over policeman killing him on the spot

The vehicle of the Afloa Sector Commander of the Custom Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) has run over a policeman killing him on the spot, MyNewsGh.comhas confirmed. It is gathered that Madam Sheila Vigbedor was in the vehicle with registration number GRA CD 10 that killed the policeman on a motor …

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PHOTOS: Attempt to burn VRA pipelines foiled

There was an attempt by some unidentified persons to burn pipelines belonging to the Volta River Authority (VRA) on Sunday, 3news.com has gathered. The lines have been confirmed to be the ones that supply fuel to the generating center of the Authority at the Tema industrial area. VRA’s own fire …

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Ghana deserves better – Gifty Adrah

An Aspiring Member of Parliament for the Anlo Constituency in the Volta Region for the 2020 General Election, Gifty Adrah has declared her intention in contesting the seat of government. According to her, the decision to run for the position on the tickets of Liberal Party is to help strategize, …

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Nanton youth protest against enskinment of Yaa Naa’s nominee

The youth of Nanton in the Northern Region on Monday embarked on a demonstration exercise to protest against the newly enskinned chief of the area, Muhammadu Baba Bawa. Some communities under the traditional area also joined in the protest. The issue was put before the Committee of Eminent Chiefs over …

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BREAKING NEWS: NPP youth storm NDA to seize tricycles

Aggrieved youth of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) within the Tamale Metropolis on Monday morning besieged the offices of the Northern Development Authority (NDA) to forcibly seize tricycles parked within the main yard. According officials of the NDA who spoke to MyNewsGh.com on grounds of strict anonymity, the youth numbering over 100 …

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Angry woman urinates in the middle of a banking hall

To prove she was indeed pressed and needed to use the washroom, an angry woman who could no longer contain the contents of her bladder let them out in the middle of the banking hall to shock of other customers who were in the queue to transact business. The yet-to-be-identified …

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Blow by blow: How Anas boy ‘killers’ were nabbed

It’s turning out that one of the men suspected to have shot and killed Ahmed Hussein-Suale, an operative of Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ Tiger Eye Private Investigation Team, was indeed arrested but let off the hook by a police patrol team. Circumstances under which the man was released by the police …

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GES receives new basic school curriculum

Pupils in kindergarten (KG) to primary six will from the next academic year, which starts in September, have a new education curriculum that will put a premium on reading, writing, arithmetic and creativity. Dubbed the 4Rs, the new 12-subject curriculum will provide pupils with the needed foundation skills required for …

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Over 1,000 Fire Service recruits SACKED without pay

Over one thousand recruits of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have been asked to go home without pay by authorities until further notice without being paid any allowance during their 3-month intensive service to the nation. A letter intercepted by MyNewsGh.com and signed by Edwin Ekow Blankson, Chief Fire Officer revealed …

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