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Court slaps Sannie Daara with GHC10k damage as Anas wins case

Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has floored a former communications director of the Ghana Football Association Ibrahim Sannie Daara in court. On Thursday, a Human Rights Court in Accra dismissed a case brought before it by the former journalist and slapped him with a cost of GhC10, 000 in favour of the award-winning undercover journalist. Daara filed a ¢20m defamation ...

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Excavators: Frimpong-Boateng’s integrity intact – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party has defended the minister of Environment, Science and Innovation Prof Frimpong Boateng in the raging missing excavators scandal. The minister in a viral video is head discussion ways to allocate concessions to members of the NPP ostensibly to raise funds for the party. The party’s General Secretary John Boadu and Ashanti regional minister Wontumi are ...

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IYP lauds govt for internationally recognized ‘free SHS policy’

Intellectual Youth Patriots (IYP) commends Government and Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (Minister of Education) on the spotlight the Free SHS implementation is giving the nation globally. According to them, free SHS policy has been instrumental in the second cycle education of Ghana since it’s the introduction, gaining global admiration and praise to the extent that other countries like the ...

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Coronavirus: Tests on two suspected cases negative – Noguchi

A virologist at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), Dr. Kofi Bonney has confirmed that tests on two suspected cases of coronavirus have proved negative. He explained that blood samples of the two suspects – A Chinese national and an Argentine – were been taken to the Noguchi for testing but the results revealed that the two do not ...

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Galamsey: Apologise for deceiving Ghanaians – Edudzi to Akufo-Addo

A private legal practitioner and member of the National Democratic Congress, Edudzi Tamakloe, has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to apologise to Ghanaians for his deception in the fight against illegal mining. Mr Tamakloe’s comments follow a leaked video where the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng and the Central Regional Vice-Chairman of the NPP, ...

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Minority raises red flags over ‘padded cost’ of US$366 60MW facility

The Minority in Parliament is questioning the cost of a 60MW facility at ‘a whopping US$366 million.’ The facility forms part of the construction of the Pwalugu Multi-purpose dam project. The facility, together with an irrigation component of the dam is estimated to cost the Ghanaian taxpayer close to a billion dollars. According to the minority, the outrageous cost of ...

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Court orders arrest of four property fraudsters

A Circuit Court presided over by her honour, Mrs Ellen Ofei Ayeh, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of four persons charged with Conspiracy, Contrary to Section 23(1) of the Criminal Offences Act 1960 (Act 29), Forgery of Official Documents, Contrary to Section 158 of Act 1960 (Act 29) and Abetment of Crime, Contrary to Section 20(1) of ...

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Miner narrates how ‘mafia’ Ekow Ewusi changed his pickup number plate for personal use

The ruling New Patriotic Party’s [NPP] suspended Central Regional Vice Chairman, Horace Ekow Ewusi, has been described as a “Mafia” for his lead role that led to some missing excavators and other equipment seized from illegal miners. An owner of one of the missing excavators, Michael Boateng is still in shock as to how his heavy-duty equipment was sold but ...

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