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Uganda’s parliament passes tough anti-gay bill

Homosexuality is already illegal in the conservative East African nation. By ISAAC KASAMANI (AFP/File) Uganda’s parliament on Tuesday passed sweeping anti-gay legislation which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relationships, following a highly charged and chaotic session. “The ayes have it,” parliamentary speaker Annet Anita Among said after the final …

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The tough question John Boadu’s son asked him after losing position

There is no argument that being a politician is a very arduous task. But the burden triplicates if you are the General Secretary of the governing party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The demanding aspects of the role took a tremendous toll on the family life of John Boadu. Yet, …

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‘Business is tough, the economy is tough’ – Kennedy Agyapong laments

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has admitted that things are hard under the present economic conditions, especially so for businesses. Without enumerating the specifics of his claim, the outspoken lawmaker called for decisive action by way of rethinking plans, policies and programmes to ensure Ghana is weaned off donations …

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I see and feel how tough things are for the average Ghanaian – Gabby admits

Leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has once again admitted that times are hard following from his recent comment that the government and Ministry of Finance deserved praise for handling of the economy despite the turbulence. Gabby on Saturday, September 24, responded to Steve Hanke, a professor of …

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Presidency tough, I’m eager to go – Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Monday, described his seven years in office as “tough” saying “I am eager to go.” This was as he called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities to consider the plight of the future generations of the country as the strike stretches into …

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It was really tough when I was released by Chelsea – Rak-Sakyi

Teenage English-born Ghanaian winger Jeserun Rak-Sakyi has  recounted how he was let go by Chelsea after they West London club deemed him not good enough. The 19 year old says that it was very difficult as all he knew was Chelsea and all of a sudden he had been rejected …

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‘I thought Akufo-Addo was tough but now he is too gentle for my liking’ – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong, has expressed his appointment over President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s inability to be on the toes of persons in government. He said the president has become too gentle which has resulted in his failure to sack his appointees who are not doing their jobs well, asaaseradio.com reported. …

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G7 to agree tough measures on burning coal to tackle climate change

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionDavid Attenborough (right) is to address the summit World leaders meeting in Cornwall are to adopt strict measures on coal-fired power stations as part of the battle against climate change. The G7 group will promise to move away from coal plants, unless they have technology to capture …

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