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GIPC hosts maiden investor aftercare forum
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) on 26th March 2024, hosted its maiden Investor Aftercare Forum, at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The event, themed ‘enhancing investor experience,’ provided a platform for key stakeholders to deliberate on strategies aimed at bolstering support for investor growth and streamlining business operations within the country. Investment trends over the […]
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Akufo-Addo accepts Oteng-Gyasi’s resignation as GRA Board Chair
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Anthony Oteng-Gyasi as Board Chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Dr Oteng-Gyasi’s resignation was followed by the dissolution of the board of GRA. President Akufo-Addo subsequently appointed Madam Julie Essiam as the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority. She replaces Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai […]
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I applied for a speedy hearing of Dafeamekpor’s injunction application – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General Godfred Dame has said that he applied for a speedy hearing of the injunction application that was filed by the South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the consideration of the ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He explained that the Court Act and the Constitution permit a party to […]
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TAGG affirms Bawumia’s claim of GRA harassing businesses for taxes
The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has backed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been bothering businesses in its efforts to collect taxes. Dr. Bawumia shared his worries about the GRA officials harassing businesses for tax during a chat with the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]
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Akufo-Addo’s letter to Parliament on anti-gay bill was completely unnecessary – Asiedu Nketiah
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, popularly known as General Mosquito, has criticised the executive’s approach to the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. Asiedu Nketiah deemed the president’s decision to refuse acceptance of the bill as wholly unnecessary. This stance follows the Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo’s request to […]
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EC’s BVDs not missing, someone is keeping them – Aseidu Nketiah alleges
The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Aseidu Nketiah, has cast doubt on the Electoral Commission’s (EC) assertion that no Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) are missing. Asiedu Nketiah suggests that the devices are intentionally being withheld by someone within the system. His comments follow allegations made by the Minority in Parliament […]
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3 Police officers dead in accident at Kyekyewere
The Police personnel have died dead in an accident that occurred at Kyekyewere a suburb of Ayensuano in the Eastern Region. The victims who were in a branded Formed Police Unit (FPU) vehicle are said to be among a Police convoy deployed on Wednesday to the Kwahu enclave for the four days National Paragliding Festival […]
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Akufo-Addo lacks the courage to sign anti-gay bill – Asiedu Nketia
Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that President Nana Akufo-Addo lacks the courage to openly declare his stance on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. During an interview on Asempa FM on Wednesday, March 27, Asiedu Nketiah, also known as General Mosquito, suggested that the president’s reluctance to address […]
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Dafeamekpor’s application was frivolous and an abuse of court processes – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General Godferd Dame has described the injunction application that was filed by South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the consideration of the ministerial nominees, as frivolous and an abuse of the court process. He told journalists after the Supreme Court dismissed the application on Wednesday, March 27 that the application was an […]
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Majority Leader touts Akufo-Addo’s stewardship
In the aftermath of the global pandemic, nations worldwide have faced the harsh realities of economic collapse. However, Ghana shines as a beacon of resilience and stability amidst the chaos, says the Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. He made these remarks during the International Knowledge Transfer Networking (IKTN) conference hosted by the University of […]
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Verification fee: Nurses, midwives call off intended strike after govt’s assurance
Following the government’s commitment to reassess the verification fee imposed on nurses, the Ghana Nurses and Midwives Association has decided to call off its planned protest. Last week, the Association declared its intention to strike in response to the Nurses and Midwifery Council’s significant increase in the nursing verification fee from GH¢500 to GH¢3,000. Following […]
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Bawumia not under pressure to announce running mate – Dan Botwe
Dan Kwaku Botwe, the Campaign Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 elections, has stated that the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, is not facing any pressure to announce his running mate. Dr. Bawumia has faced criticism for the prolonged delay in announcing his running mate, despite requesting additional time from the […]
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My achievements in education unmatched in 4th Republic – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asserted that his administration’s dedication to the educational sector surpasses that of any government in the 4th Republic. He highlighted significant investments in infrastructure, educator support, and various other initiatives, positioning his government as exemplary in its commitment to education. Speaking at the launch of the Smart Schools Project […]
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Govt rolls out Smart Schs Project …about 1.3m students to receive 1 tablet each
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, yesterday launched the Smart Schools Project with about 1.3million students set to receive one tablet each. An initiative of the Ministry of Education with support from the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schools (CENDELOS), the project is designed to equip students in the country with the requisite …
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Curfew imposed on Karaga after residents clashed with military
The Karaga Security Council in the Northern region has imposed a curfew on the area following a clash between residents of Karaga and the military. The confrontation resulted in the death of one person and left three others with injuries. The confrontation is reported to have erupted when a rival regent was enskinned following the […]
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Former Agric Minister, Muniru Limuna nominated chief in Damongo
A former Minister of Food and Agriculture in the John Mahama government, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna, has been nominated as the Sandapewura of the Damongo Traditional Area. The nomination was made by Damongowura Seidu Kelly Boresa. The Sandapewura is the Chief of Staff of the Damongo Paramountcy. The nomination of Alhaji Limuna, who is the […]
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Load-shedding timetable: ‘I am disappointed in the Energy Minister’ – Bawa
A member of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament and MP for the Bongo constituency, Edward Abambire Bawa, has expressed disappointment over the comments made by Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Premspeh. The Energy Minister, whilst responding to reporters on the current state of power supply in the country and the calls for a load-shedding […]
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