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Our high profile cases so far – OcupyGhana writes

As the year draws to a close, we at OccupyGhana® reflect on what we have done this year, what is left to be done and where we want to go next year in the service of God and our dear country Ghana, as follows: We started off the New Year by congratulating the Auditor-General on the first ever Special Audit ...

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Kristo Asafo to outdoor 40-feet vehicle

The Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana is set to unveil a 40-feet vehicle, manufactured by the Kantanka Automobile Company Limited at the Mission’s 39th Technological Exhibition at the Apostle Safo School of Art and Science (ASSAS) at Awoshie Last Stop, Accra on December 29, this year. “This vehicle, which comes in the shape of an aeroplane, minus the wings, will ...

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Experts punch holes in newly proposed Aker Petroleum Agreement

Some energy experts and Civil Society groups have described the proposed amendments to the Aker Energy’s Petroleum Agreement (PA) as illegal and inimical to Ghana’s interest. According to them, the new proposed amendments currently being discussed by the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament seeks to illegally amend the Petroleum Exploration and Production Act, 2016, (Act 919) and its regulations ...

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We have good reasons to be thankful to God in 2019 – President Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has enumerated a number of successes chalked by the government and Ghanaians for which the nation must be thankful to God. In a video message containing his Christmas Message to the nation, the President in like fashion to the religious enjoinment to count one’s blessings, names one-by-one what he says have been “modest successes” chalked ...

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‘You are a threat to national security’ – GRA to tax evaders

The Head of the Ho Small Tax Office (STO) of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Anthony Dekagbe, has said the refusal by entities to honour their tax obligations is a threat to national security and must be considered a criminal act. He said the key national services, including security, would not function effectively in the absence of tax revenue, ...

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Health Services Workers call off planned strike

The Health Services Workers’ Union has called off their planned strike over their conditions of service. The group declared a nationwide industrial action which was to begin on December 27, 2019 to compel the government to address their concerns of salary distortions among others. However, after a meeting with the National Labour Commission and government, the health service workers’ union ...

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Popular Ghanaian pastor predicts outcome of Trump’s impeachment

A popular Ghanaian pastor is predicting another win for President of the United States of American, Donald Trump in their upcoming elections. Apostle Amoako Atta of Lords Parliament Chapel said the congressional architects of his impeachment are only embarking on an exercise in futility. President Trump is sitting on a time bomb following a decision by the House of Representatives ...

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Ghana FA approves Kim Grant as Hearts of Oak coach for season

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has approved Kim Grant as the coach of giants Accra Hearts of Oak ahead of the start of weekend’s start of the league season in the wake of the controversy surrounding the coaching future of the former international striker. This shows that the former Black Stars player has all the necessary certificates and papers to ...

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Road contractors give government up to New Year’s Day to pay arrears

Road Contractors have given the government an ultimatum to pay arrears owed them before 1st January 2020 or face their wrath. They have accused the government of not fulfilling earlier promises to pay them. The contractors say all attempts to get the government to pay them their outstanding arrears have not been successful. Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber ...

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