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Why lie to cover up an animalistic behaviour? – Nii Lante Vanderpuye questions Bannerman

Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo constituency, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye has questioned why his main opponent, Nii Lante Bannerman lied to cover up his animalistic behaviour after he was allegedly attacked by some NPP supporters. In an interview, the aspiring NPP Member of Parliament said, “From what I gather there are these boys who have converted from the NDC to ...

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V/R: Akufo-Addo commissions 5 piped water supply systems for 69,000 residents

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the five (5) Piped Water Supply Systems under the Water Supply Improvement Project (WSIP) of the Ghana-Spain Debt Swap Development Programme (DSDP). Commissioning the Project at Amedzofe, in the Ho West District, on Tuesday, 1st September 2020, the President stated that the Water Supply Improvement Project (WSIP) is being implemented in the Ho Municipality and in ...

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Former NDC Chairman empowers 7 constituencies; calls for unity

Michael Tetteh Kwetey, a former Ningo-Prampram Constituency chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged his party members to work hard to solidify their front as the party works hard to return to government in 2021. The youthful former party chairman explained the need for the strong bond as a tool that will make the NDC more attractive ...

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Heated exchanges at PAC over GNPC allocations to Okyenhene, Rebecca Foundation, et al

There has been some heated exchanges at the Public Accounts Committee(PAC) sittings on Tuesday, over the GNPC’s allocations to Okyehene, EOCO, Rebecca Foundation and others. During today’s sitting, Ningo Prampram MP, Sam George asked why board of GNPC had to directly approve over 5 million cedis to be paid to the above mentioned individuals and entities without routing it through ...

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AG indicts GNPC over Ghc700m gov’t debt

The Auditor Generals Department in its 2017 report on public boards has indicted management of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation for failing to recover an amount of GhC 778,565,761 from government and other state owned enterprises. The amounts owed by the government of Ghana, Finance Ministry, Tema Oil Refinery, Ghana Gas have been outstanding since 2015. Appearing at the Public Accounts ...

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‘Kill us, we’re ready to die’ – Arrested clients of collapsed fund managers

The spokesperson of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of the 53 Collapsed Fund Management Companies, Mr Charles Nyame and one other person, have been arrested for unlawful picketing. Members of the coalition besieged the premises of the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, 1 September 2020 to stage a protest in connection with their locked-up funds. Mr Nyame, who was handcuffed ...

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Chiefs fume over Dep. E/R Minister’s ‘insult’ over road project

The Deputy Eastern Regional Minister Samuel Nuertey Ayertey has incurred the wrath of Chiefs in Oborpa and its surrounding communities in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality for allegedly insulting them for kicking against the grading of a major road linking the Communities but in deplorable conditions. The Chiefs stopped a grader brought on the road by the Deputy Minister to ...

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