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The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will deliver his first State of the Nation Address in his second term tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. This will be in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution which mandates the President to present to Parliament the address at the beginning of each session of Parliament and before the dissolution of Parliament. “The […]
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The Board of Trustees of the COVID-19 National Trust Fund has pledged to intensify education on the vaccines to be administered. According to the board, the exercise will aid in clearing the doubts people have about the negative effects of the vaccine. At an event organized by the Greater Accra Arts Centre and Rescue Volunteers on COVID-19, the administrator for […]
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Lead Counsel for John Mahama in the ongoing election petition, Tsatsu Tsikata, has hinted that Jean Mensa could be subpoenaed if she refuses to testify in court. He made this known on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, while arguing why the Supreme Court must make the EC Chair mount the witness box. A subpoena is a writ issued to compel testimony by […]
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says imposing a total lockdown will not stop the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. According to the GHS, the most important way to stop the spread of the virus is to strictly adhere to all safety protocols. The Director-General of the GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, believes imposing a lockdown at this moment may not necessarily […]
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The Member of Parliament elect for the Keta constituency, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey has been attacked by some unknown gunmen at his residence in the early hours of Friday. The incident happened at his Anlo-Afiadenyigba residence at about 3am this dawn. According to him, the armed men forcefully broke into his room, physically assaulted him, took his GHC25,000.00, laptop and phones. […]
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Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party’s ‘4 more to do more’ dream has become a reality as the Electoral Commission has declared the candidate winner of the December 7, 2020, presidential polls. At a press conference at the Commission’s headquarters in Accra to announce the results of the presidential poll which was a re-election push for incumbent Nana Akufo-Addo […]
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Former President John Dramani Mahama is the one described as ‘Government Official 1’ in the Airbus Bribery Scandal, Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has said in a report. Mr Amidu revealed this in his observations in the corruption risk assessment report on the Agyapa Royalties deal that he submitted to the Office of the President on October 16, 2020. Mr Martin Amidu said, “the only reason the […]
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The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has threatened to embark on an industrial strike action if government fails to sign and implement the conditions of service document its leadership has presented. While preaching for peaceful elections, the Union says any further delay by the National Council for Tertiary Education and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission has the […]
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The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has declared its intent to go on a nationwide strike from Monday, September 21. According to association, the strike is over their poor conditions of service. GNRMA has also directed all its members not to go to work from September 21. They said government has failed to improve their conditions of service […]
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John Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) has advised Ghanaians not to be deceived by the sod-cutting spree by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo. He said Nana Addo is going around the country cutting sod for various projects with a little over two months to the December 2020 elections adding that he’s cutting the sod just to […]
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