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Minority To Haul Finance Minister Before Parliament
The Minority Caucus in Parliament, yesterday, entreated the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Seth Tekper to appear before the House to update it on the three billion dollars Chinese Development Loan. According to them, that would accurately inform Ghanaians on the recent development of the facility. This follows a press briefing by ...
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President Mahama Eulogises Chinua Achebe
24th May, 2013
Chinua Achebe on March 21, much has been written about the tremendous impact his work had on the world of contemporary African literature. He said “but writers were not the only ones who held ...
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Petitioners Heave A Sigh Of Relief
23rd May, 2013
The Legal team of the petitioners in the election result challenge case says the end of Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata’s cross-examination of key witness Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia marks the “beginning of the ...
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Bunkpurugu MP Weeps For His Constituents
23rd May, 2013
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bunkpurugu in the Northern Region, Solomon N. Boar has expressed concern over the poor infrastructure in his constituency. They include bad roads, absence of a ...
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Akufo-Addo Is The Bane Of NPP
23rd May, 2013
The National Women Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Madam Anita de Soso has advised her political opponents, specifically members of the New Patriotic Party not to accuse the NDC ...
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NPP: NDC Is Panicking
23rd May, 2013
A Deputy Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. John Boadu, has condemned what he described as unnecessary tension being created by counsel for the National Democratic Congress ...
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Nation Breeding Ignorant Politicians
22nd May, 2013
A former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, has said politicians in the country do not seek after knowledge and as a result, the nation is churning out ...
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Alhaji Sulemani Meets Constituents
22nd May, 2013
The Member of Parliament for the Sissala West Constituency of the Upper West Region, Alhaji Amin Amidu Sulemani, has appealed to his constituents to put behind them events of last year’s election ...
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Kufuor Returns Home From Investment Tour
22nd May, 2013
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor returned home from South Africa and Switzerland on Monday, after engagements to woo investors to Africa. Speaking at either forum, he said Africa was witnessing ...
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Government Is Committed To Ensuring Universal Access To Electricity By 2016
21st May, 2013
Mr. John Abdulai Jinapor, Deputy Minister of Energy and Petroleum has said the government is committed to ensuring universal access to electricity by 2016. He said the government was fast-tracking ...
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Afriyie-Ankrah Commends Patriot Club
21st May, 2013
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, said the Patriot Club of Ghana, an offshoot of the defunct Civil Defence Organisation (CDO), has a huge role to play to support the police ...
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Court Accepts Tsatsu’s Document
21st May, 2013
The Supreme Court yesterday overruled the objection raised by the counsel for the petitioners, Philip Addison, to a document Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata, counsel for the respondents, sought to tender in ...
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Bernard Mornah Chides Government
21st May, 2013
Bernard Mornah, General Secretary for the People’s National Convention (PNC), has disagreed with government’s decision not to protect local businesses from foreign competition. According to ...
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Government Is Focused On Eliminating Challenges - President Mahama
20th May, 2013
President John Dramani Mahama on Friday gave the assurance that government would in the next few months fix all the challenges that had confronted his administration from the beginning of the ...
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Corruption Must Be Fought With Action
18th April, 2013
THE Executive Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative, Mr. Vitus Azeem, has demanded of President John Mahama to prove his commitment to fighting corruption, by backing his words with action.  Mr. ...
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Yammin Tells His Story
18th April, 2013
THE Deputy Youth and Sports Minister-designate, Mr. Joseph Yammin, on Tuesday disclosed how his long-cherished dream of becoming a soldier was shattered on account of his complexion. He recounted ...
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I Can Perform Better Than Some Ministers
18th April, 2013
Hard-talking former Lower Manya Krobo Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Michael Teye Nyaunu, has told XYZ News, that he can be a better Minister or Deputy Minister than some of the President’s new ...
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WANEP-Ghana Identifies 3 Regions As Violence Prone
18th April, 2013
The West Africa Network for Peace Building (WANEP-Ghana) has identified the Greater Accra, Ashanti and Northern regions as the most volatile areas in the country. The group made the disclosure in ...
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Foreign Minister Replies Israeli Ambassador
17th April, 2013
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Hanna Tetteh, has expressed surprise at the concerns raised by the Israeli Ambassador to Ghana concerning the visit of the Iranian ...
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Soldiers Don’t Plot Coups, Politicians Do
17th April, 2013
A retired military officer and now Member of Parliament (MP) for Nkoranza North Major Derek Oduro (Rtd), has cautioned Ghanaians that soldiers on their own are usually not inclined to stage violent ...
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