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NPP Appoints Presidential Election Committee, Chairs By Oquaye

1,784  The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the appointment of Professor Mike Oquaye, former Speaker of Parliament, as the Chairman of the party’s Presidential Election Committee. This development comes as the NPP gears up for the upcoming presidential primaries. The newly constituted committee, which comprises prominent members of the party, is aimed at overseeing […]

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Sam George alleges NPP plot to amend charge sheet to reduce ‘stolen’ amount in Cecilia Dapaah case

1,633    The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, is alleging that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is masterminding an amendment to the charge sheet presented to the court in the case of the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, who says over a million dollars and 300,000 Euros have been […]

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‘So much wealth under their beds’ – Joyce Bawah reacts to stolen money from Sanitation Minister’s home

1,634  A Special Aide to former President John Mahama has questioned why a Minister would have millions of cedis and other foreign currencies stashed in her house. In a tweet, on Friday, Joyce Bawah Mogtari said the act was scandalous and was not good conduct for a public office holder, in this case Sanitation Minister […]

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Govt takes drastic steps to protect Black Volta from illegal miners

2,111  The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor says government has taken drastic, decisive and pre-emptive steps to protect the Black Volta from the destructive activities of illegal miners. According to the Minister, following recent media reports of illegal mining activities on the Black Volta, the government through the collaborative efforts of […]

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“Unity Thank You Tour: Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah’s Commitment to Victory in Essikado-Ketan Constituency”

1,893  The Parliamentary Candidate for Essikado-Ketan Constituency on the ticket of the NDC, Prof. Dr. Grace Ayensu Danqua, along with the entire Constituency Executives led by Chairman Bruce, embarked on a massive 10-day tour to visit the 152 branches within the Constituency. This tour was named the Unity Thank You Tour. The tour was graced […]

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SSNIT to stop investing in non-profit social ventures – Employment Minister

1,523  The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah has given assurances that Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is set to shift policy away from investing in non-profit social ventures to safeguard contributors’ funds. The Minister was responding to concerns of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) regarding an observation from the 2021 […]

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“We’ll form our own party” – Kennedy Agyapong campaign threatens breakaway

1,870  Camp of Kennedy Agyepong ,one of the ten Presidential Aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has threatened to exit the party if the party proceeds with its decision to decentralise the upcoming congress. Head of communication for the Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong‘s campaign team, William Kusi, has cautioned the New Patriotic Party […]