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MTN-GHANA Holds “Save A Life “Blood Donation Exercise

1,993  Students from three Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Kumasi Metropolis, namely, Osei Kyeretwie, Kumasi Girls and Kumasi Secondary Technical Senior High Schools on Tuesday donated blood to the Komfo Anokye Medicine and Transfusion Unit. The event which is christened ‘‘Save A life’’ blood donation exercise and falls on Valentine’s day is an initiative […]

General News Politics

Bawumia is the ‘chief architect of our present economic woes’ – Sammy Gyamfi

1,901  The spokesperson of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, has blamed the country’s economic misfortunes on the leadership of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, the Veep is the ‘chief architect of Ghana’s economic woes’. Sammy Gyamfi said this in reaction to excerpts from a video which shows the senior minister, […]

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‘I don’t have time for things like Gabby Otchere-Darko, he is a disturbance’ – Sophia Akuffo

1,686  Former Chief Justice Sophia Akufo has fired back at the President’s cousin, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, describing him as a “disturbance.” The former CJ who picketed the Finance Ministry again on Tuesday said she is busy with life and “I don’t have time for things like that. People like that are not important to me […]

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President Mahama’s Enviable Contribution To The Oil & Gas Sector Unmatched-John Jinapor

1,708  The attention of the Minority in Parliament has been drawn to a statement issued by the Ministry of Energy, which seeks to vilify former President John Dramani Mahama and denigrate his contribution to the upstream petroleum sub-sector of the Country. For a government that has supervised the worst era in Ghana’s oil and gas […]

Business General News

Tullow refers almost $300m tax dispute with GRA to International Arbitration

1,797  Tullow Oil Plc has announced that Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) has filed requests for arbitration with the International Chamber of Commerce in London in respect of two disputed tax assessments received from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). In a notice to investors, the oil giant said the assessments relate to the disallowance of loan […]

Education General News

Extend reporting date for SHS 1 students – Nortsu-Kotoe urges GES

1,532  Ranking Member on the Education Committee in Parliament, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to extend the February 20 reporting date for freshers into Senior High Schools nationwide. The Akatsi North lawmaker argued that parents will be financially stressed should the government decide to go ahead with such a short […]

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Debt exchange programme recorded over 80% participation – Govt

2,000  Goverment says the Domestic Debt Exchange Program (DDEP) officially closed on Friday, February 10, 2023, with over 80% participation of eligible bonds. This was announced in a statement issued by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Government in the statement thanked the people of Ghana for their “forbearance and support throughout these […]

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Some persons within NPP sabotaging my work – Greater Accra Regional Minister

1,764  The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey says some persons within the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are not happy with his vision to make the capital city clean. Henry Quartey said these people are sabotaging his efforts even though he has the support of President Akufo-Addo and Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According […]