Tag Archives: DEMO

Organised Labour suspends demo against 15% VAT on electricity

Following the suspension of a planned demonstration against the implementation of a 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity, Organised Labour has called off its protest against the tax measure of government. Prior to this, various labour unions across the country had planned to proceed with the demonstration even …

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“How can Your Bogus Demo scare me to resign; I won’t resign- Dr Addison to #OccupyBoGProtesters

The Governor of the Central Bank, Dr Ernest Addison, has described the demostrators by the #OccupyBoGdemo# calling for his resignation as hooligans. According to him,the Minority caucus in Parliament holding his neck to resign is utterly baseless. In an interview with international business website,Dr Addison made it clear that absolutely …

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Are you a serious opposition party? – Barker-Vormawor descends on NDC over handling of OccupyBoG demo

A lead convenor of the #FixtheCountry# Movement, Osagyefo Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has slammed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over their handling of the planned demonstration against the Governor of the Bank of Ghana and his two deputies, #OccupyBoG# demo. In a post shared on X (formally known as Twitter), on Saturday, September 9, …

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Police file for injunction against Minority’s planned demo

The Ghana Police Service has filed for an injunction against the Minority’s proposed routes for its protest against the Bank of Ghana Governor and his two deputies. The Minority will on September 5 seek to march from Makola, through Rawlings Park and Opera Square to the frontage of the Bank …

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Demo looms as Kumasi bakers fight flour companies for increasing bag of flour from GHS120 to GHS680

Bakers in Kumasi are set to petition the Ministry of Trade over the surging prices of flour in Ghana, Modern Ghana has been reliably informed. Information gathered by this portal has it that plans are set to stage a massive demonstration in Kumasi in some few weeks to come against …

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Aburi residents up in arms over exorbitant fares, threaten demo

Passengers in Aburi in Akuapem South district in the Eastern region are up in arms with transport operators over exorbitant road transport fares. The passengers are blaming the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for unreasonable increments affecting cost of transportation. Addressing the media, some concerned youth in Aburi noted …

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Akpeteshie drinkers threaten demo over price increment

Drunkards in the Central Region have threatened to embark on a demonstration against government over persistent increase in price of Akpeteshie. According to them, the price of one ‘tot’ has shot up in recent weeks making it very difficult for them to afford and enjoy themselves. Some of them who …

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Economic Fighters League to join Martin Kpebu’s ‘Kumi preko reloaded’ demo

A pressure group, the Economic Fighters League, has stated that it will be joining the “NanaMustGo” (Kumi preko reloaded) demonstration being organised by renowned lawyer, Martin Kpebu, on Saturday, November 5, 2022. In a press statement sighted by GhanaWeb, the group indicated that its decision to join the demonstration to …

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Health workers to embark on demo over unpaid salaries

The aggrieved 2019 batch of Health Workers are threatening to embark on a demonstration if the government is unable to pay them their arrears since February 2022. Speaking to Starr News, a member of the aggrieved 2019 batch of nurses, Benjamin Mooro stated that the Degree Nurses with their batch do …

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Arise Ghana to stage big demo in Kumasi on August 22

Pressure group, Arise Ghana is set to hold another demo in the Ashanti Region next month. In a press release issued by the group on Tuesday, July 12, it has disclosed that the demonstration will be staged in Kumasi on August 22. The group is calling on all Ghanaians to …

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