Tag Archives: NORTH

Conflicts in the North: Govt establishes 15 New Military bases in the Northern frontier

The government has authorized the Ministry of Defense to establish 15 brand new Military bases in Northern Ghana to deal with internal conflicts and border threats that can spill into the country, MyNewsGh.com reports. This information was contained in the briefing of Ghana’s Minister for Defence and Member of Parliament …

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Techiman North DCE assures traders of govt support

Hon Everson Addo Donkor the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the  Techiman North   in the Bono East region has assured  traders of Offuman, a farming community in the district that the assembly will not discriminate against any kind of business but will rather ensure that they are supported for their businesses to grow …

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You lack jurisdiction in Assin North 2020 Parliamentary polls – Tsatsu tells Supreme Court

Lawyers for the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, filed a supplement to their statement of the case in the Supreme Court following the order of the court on Tuesday. The Assin North MP had been given 14 days to file a …

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Another terrorist attack in Togo, close to Ghana’s border in North Eastern Region

Terrorists have once again attacked the Republic of Togo, this time, close to border communities in the North Eastern Region of Ghana. According to a JoyNews report, the attack happened on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 3:00 am and resulted in a gunfight between the terrorists and personnel of the …

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Afram  Plains, Birim North record three suspected cases of Monkeypox

Afram Plains South and Birim North districts in the Eastern Region have recorded three suspected cases of Monkey Pox disease. Speaking on Nkawkaw-based Agoo FM, Richard Essien, the director of Health at Afram Plains South District explained that two suspected cases were identified in the district during a community outreach …

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National Security Ministry warns of likely terrorist activity in North East, Upper East regions

The Ministry of National Security has warned other security agencies in Ghana of a strange movement of certain persons along the borders of Ghana in the North Eastern Region and the Upper East Region. In a statement addressed to the Chief of Defence State and the Inspector General of Police …

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Former Asutifi North MP involved in a horrific accident

A member of Ghana’s erstwhile 7th Parliament, Benhazin Joseph Dahah, has survived a ghastly accident which has seen his Toyota Landcruiser badly mangled. According to the former MP for Asutifi North, it took his seat belt, the strong airbags fitted in the car, and God’s sheer grace for his life …

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Assin North MP’s stay of proceedings dismissed

An Accra High Court hearing the case involving Mr James Gyakye Quayson, the Assin North Member of Parliament, has dismissed a motion to stay proceedings. The Court presided over by Justice Elfreda Dankyi said the applicant through his lawyer had not addressed the issues, stating that there must also be …

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Assin North MP files Review against injunction restraining him from performing duties

Embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson has filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking a review of the restraining orders against him from performing his parliamentary duties. The Apex Court in a 5-2 majority ruling on April 13, 2022 granted an interlocutory injunction filed …

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Has the law lost commonsense in the Assin North case? – Sylvester Mensah

Leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Sylvester Mensah has averred that the Supreme Court needs to consider holding public for a to explain some of their judgments to members of the general public. His views are in relation to the case involving Assin North Member of Parliament, James …

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