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Mark Okraku-Mantey picks up nomination forms to contest Ayensuano NPP primaries

1,642  Deputy Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mark Okraku-Mantey has picked up nomination forms to contest for the Ayensuano parliamentary seat on the ticket of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). Speaking to journalists after picking up the forms, Okraku-Mantey said he was confident of winning the seat and pledged to use his […]

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Dampare one of your “excellent appointments” – IMANI boss to Akufo-Addo

1,476  The founding President and chief executive officer of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has described the Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, as one of the “few excellent” appointments President Akufo-Addo has made so far in his administration. . In a post on Facebook, Mr Cudjoe urged the President […]

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Central Bank tightens sale of gold regime to address destructive artisanal mining

1,278  The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has said that the central bank, together with the Lands and Natural Resources Ministry, has introduced rigorous measures to curb environmentally destructive artisanal small-scale gold mining and its sale. Dr. Addison made the announcement at the opening of the 4th Ghana Mining Expo in […]

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Even if NPP executives become angels, they’ll lose 2024 elections – KNUST don

1,432  Dr . Kwasi Amakye-Boateng, a Political Science Lecturer at the Kwame University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has made a bold assertion regarding the upcoming 2024 general elections. According to him, the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) will not be able to secure victory, despite their unwavering determination to break the eight-year cycle. During […]

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You’ve betrayed Akufo-Addo by accusing Bawumia of running the economy into a ditch – Deputy Defence Minister

1,424  The Deputy Minister for Defense, Kofi Amankwa-Manu, has accused some individuals within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of betraying President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo by criticising Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s handling of the economy. Amankwa-Manu’s comments were prompted by Vice President Bawumia’s recent statements on his campaign platform, where he said he has […]