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Republicans Win U.S. House Majority, Setting Stage For Divided Government

1,769  Republicans have won majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, setting the stage for two years of divided government as President Joe Biden’s Democratic Party held control of the Senate. The victory gives Republicans the power to delay or deny Biden’s agenda, as well as to launch potentially politically damaging probes of his administration […]

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Kufuor Invites 98 NPP Mps For Talks Over Planned Boycott Of 2023 Budget

1,819 Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has reportedly invited the 98 NPP MPs threatening to boycott the 2023 budget presentation should the current Finance Minister go ahead to read it in parliament. The meeting Starr News understands is for the former leader to resolve the standoff that has prevailed over the past weeks. Spokesperson for […]

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Did Hon. Ato Forson “Misrepresent His Own CV” to Parliament in 2013? – Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

1,606  Hon. Ato Forson has accused Akufo-Addo’s Government of misrepresentation of Economic Data to the IMF, an allegation he is yet to provide any reasonable and credible evidence in support. The matter is before a Committee of Parliament so I will not go into details for the purpose of this Article. However, it is emerging […]

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Sack me if I’m involved in galamsey – Western Regional Minister

1,729  The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah says President Akufo-Addo should not relent in sacking him if he finds out he is involved in illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. Various government officials have been alleged to be involved in the act. They claim they are the sponsors of persons who mine illegally in […]

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Censure Motion: Ken Ofori-Atta Is Not Minority’s Target; They Want to Impeach Akufo-Addo – Kabila

1,664 Managing Editor of the National Forum newspaper, James Kwabena Bomfeh says the censure motion by the Minority in Parliament against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is a decoy to take President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government down. On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, the Minister and his Counsel, Gabby Otchere-Darko appeared before a Parliamentary Committee […]

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Chiefs demand good royalties from Akufo-Addo

1,775Some members of the National House of Chiefs have expressed dissatisfaction on the treatment meted out to them by successive governments following the allocation of royalties. According to the traditional authorities, their royalties are always delayed, adding that successive governments have failed to increase the percentage due them. The chiefs bemoaned the reluctance of successive […]

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What is the Position of Haruna Iddrisu, Ato Forson on this Subject Matter of Conflict of interest?: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

1,695  1. Between 1997 and September 2001, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor was the Governor for the Bank of Ghana. During this period, Unibank was first launched as a Financial Entity in 1997. A few years after its establishment, Unibank received a banking licence and started offering full range of banking services to individuals and corporate clients […]