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Court strikes out three charges Martin Amidu filed against Ayariga

An Accra High Court has struck out three charges levelled against the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga. Another charge against a businessman who allegedly assisted the MP to evade taxes was also struck out. The charges struck out are fraudulent evasion of customs duties and taxes, dealing in foreign exchange without license and transfer of foreign exchange ...

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Fear grips murdered GPHA official’s husband

Kwame Asante, husband of murdered Josephine Asante, former top manager at the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) says he is afraid of his life following the yet to unravel mystery behind the killing of his wife. According to him, he feels the killers might launch their attack on him also since the assassinators of his wife are yet to ...

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No ransom talk with kidnappers

Contrary to speculations and propaganda especially among the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) members, government did not negotiate ransom with the abductors of the two Canadian ladies. When speaking on Saturday’s newsfile programme, the editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako, dismissed the speculation. He explained that a representation of an insurance firm was in the ...

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Leaked tape saga: The voice is Ofosu-Ampofo’s – Victor Smith

Ghana’s former Ambassador to the United Kingdom (UK), Mr Victor Smith, has said the tape recording that captured the alleged voice of his party’s National Chairman, Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, inciting communicators of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa; and the Chairman of the National Peace Council, Prof Emmanuel Asante, ...

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Court throws out Ayariga’s ‘qualification’ suit against Amidu

The Economic and Financial Crime Court presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, has dismissed an application by Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, challenging the qualification or otherwise of the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu to bring charges against him based. In addition, the Court granted the request of lawyers of Mr. Ayariga to strike out ...

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No borrowing: Provide evidence – Bawumia’s spokesperson

The spokesperson of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has challenged the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to provide evidence that the economist promised the NPP will not borrow to develop Ghana when it comes to power. NDC MP for Tamale North over the weekend read a tweet supposedly coming from the Twitter account of then vice presidential candidate of the NPP ...

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Are you out of your minds – Sefa Kayi slams NDC, NPP for politicizing kidnappings

Renowned journalist and host of Peace FM morning show ‘Kokrokoo’ has pounced on the two main political parties for focusing on something which many political pundits have described as ‘needless’. The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are in a tussle over who Seidu Mba; one of the suspected kidnappers of the two Canadian girls, ...

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Mahama fires massive shot; accuse Akufo-Addo of ’emboldening’ armed robbers

Former President John Mahama launched another massive shots at President Akufo-Addo and the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) said the current government has emboldened armed robbers in the country. Mr. Mahama urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to ensure the safety of every citizen within the nation’s territory. Speaking at the burial service ...

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Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96

Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli has died aged 96. The Florence native directed stars including Elizabeth Taylor in the 1967 film Taming of the Shrew and Dame Judi Dench on stage in Romeo and Juliet. Italian media said Zeffirelli died after a long illness which had grown worse in recent months. The two-time Oscar nominee also served in the Italian ...

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Kennedy Agyapong is no longer my friend – Kweku Baako reveals

Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Junior has admitted Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong is no longer his friend. Speaking on Metro TV Good Morning Ghana monitored by MyNewsGh.com, he said they were friends but failed to mention what may have caused their separation in the wake of the veteran journalist suing the lawmaker. Our sources ...

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