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Former Dep. AG appointed GOIL MD

Former deputy Attorney General Osei-Prempeh has been appointed acting Managing Director and Group Chief Executive of GOIL Company Limited. The appointment took effect from June 3, a statement by GOIL said. Mr. Osei-Prempeh, a lawyer, has been a Board Member of GOIL since 2017. He takes over from Mr. Patrick Akorli who has taken his leave prior to retirement after ...

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Stop occultism or lose 2020 elections – Prophet Tawiah to NPP

The Leader of the Church of Rabbi, Prophet Kwabena Tawiah has warned the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to desist from occultism or risk losing the 2020 general elections. He claimed majority of NPP bigwigs including the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are all occults and Freemason members asking if he has suddenly forgotten how he suffered before winning the ...

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Sell Cape Coast and Elimina Castles to me – Kennedy Agyapong

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central constituency, Kennedy Agyapong has challenged the Regional House of Chiefs and people of the Central Region to go into privatization by selling the Cape Coast and Elmina Castles to him to take tourism to another level that will shock all and sundry. The lawmaker who said he plans to stay off politics ...

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You’ve no immunity as an accused person – Judge tells Ayariga

The Financial and Economic Court 2 Division of the Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, has ordered the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mr Mahama Ayariga to make himself available throughout his trial concerning some criminal charges levelled against him by the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According to the court, it is aware ...

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Two Canadian nationals abducted in Kumasi

Security forces are hunting gunmen who abducted two Canadian nationals in the Ashanti regional capital of Ghana. The unidentified gang reportedly stopped and bundled the two at gunpoint at about 8:30 P.M. at Silver Spring avenue, around Vienna City, a popular pub in Kumasi. One of the victims has only been identified as Lauren and is in Ghana with her ...

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Single Window reducing under declaring at ports – GRA

The introduction of the Single Window Application Platform reduced the issue of under declaring at the port. Under declaring happens when importers quote lower prices of goods imported to warrant lower duties. The single window application platform is a web application hosted centrally on a web server with a centralized database server. West Blue implements this solution to help automate ...

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Call off Joy FM, JoyNews boycott – Omane Boamah tells gov’t

The government has been urged to call off its boycott of Joy FM and JoyNews TV, following disagreements between it and the media outlets. Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosi Sen, Wednesday, a Former Communications Minister under the John Mahama-Administration, Dr Omane Boamah, who made the call, believes such a decision although not formally communicated, is unproductive, thus, a useless venture. ...

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