Tag Archives: poor

Poor roads: Ashanti MPs demand urgent meeting with Akufo-Addo

embers of Parliament in the Ashanti Region are demanding an urgent meeting with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over what they call the lack of development in the region. The Ashanti Caucus says the region is lagging behind in the areas of infrastructure and other amenities after years of voting …

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Taxi drivers in Western region declare strike over poor roads

Taxi drivers in Asankragwa, Manso Amenfi, Bogoso and Wasa Akropong Municipality of the Western Region have declared a 3-day sit-down strike. The drivers disclosed that they have declared the strike action over bad road networks in the area. According to them, the poor nature of the roads is affecting their …

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PHOTOS: Suame residents destroy NPP’s elephant statue, block main roads over poor roads

Some irate residents of Suame Magazine in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region have smashed a popular elephant statue erected by some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during a demonstration The residents who were protesting bad road networks in the area blocked the road to traffic for …

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Chiefs and people of Buoyam to stage demo over poor roads

The chiefs and people of Buoyam in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region have threatened to hit the streets again soon to protest against the bad nature of roads in the area.   The chief  of Buoyam, Daasebre kwarteng Amaniapong   who spoke to newsmen threatened to lead his subjects …

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“Learn from Sarkodie” – Fans troll Shatta Wale for his poor fashion sense

Shatta Wale’s fashion taste has been questioned following his choice of attire for his latest performance on stage. At a mega showdown at Nungua, a suburb of Accra, over the weekend, Shatta Wale gave fans and critics many reasons to doubt his appreciation of fashion and style. Many have asserted …

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Poor people in Ghana show off the most – Don Little

Actor, Don Little has argued that rich people in Ghana tend to be modest while the poor on the contrary love to live in extravaganza. According to him, while the rich in Ghana tend to be focused on making more money, the poor always love to show off. “I am …

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RTU blames poor performance on unpaid salaries, bonuses

Public Relations Officer of Real Tamale United, Sey Mubarak, has blamed the club’s recent poor performance in the Ghana Premier League on players’ unpaid salaries and bonuses. The newly-promoted club started the season on a good note beating Great Olympics at home but fell below the pecking order after a …

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‘Poor enemies!’ – The inscription on a taxi that caught Zanetor Rawlings’ eyes

A Ghanaian taxi driver, on Wednesday morning, caught the attention of the Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, with his car inscription. The MP, couldn’t help but take a shot of the driver’s message that read ‘Poor enemies’. It was obvious that she could relate to the writings …

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Poor record keeping contributed to some prisoners spending 10 years on remand – US report

The U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has observed that lengthy pretrial detention has become a serious problem in the country. According to the report, 12 percent of 1, 595 prisoners in September were in pretrial status. It highlighted that, “the government kept prisoners …

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Ramadan: Buhari urges Muslims to exercise discipline, feed the poor

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Friday in Abuja urged the Muslim Ummah nationwide to seek greater personal discipline, which is necessary for the realisation of a great nation. According to a statement signed late Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari said …

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