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Finance Minister to appear before Parliament today over Debt Exchange Programme

1,845  The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will today, Thursday, February 16, appear before Parliament over the controversial Debt Exchange Programme (DDE). The Minister is expected to brief the house on the exercise. The Speaker of Parliament summoned the Minister after the North Tongu MP raised the matter in the house. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s concern was […]

Agriculture General News

$32.53m Project To Boost Food Production In North Launched

1,873  A project aimed at boosting food production and addressing key constraints in the agriculture value chain in Northern Ghana has been launched in Tamale. Dubbed “Savannah Agricultural Value Chain Development Programme (SADEP), the project is expected to contribute to the government’s industrialisation agenda, support Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), Rearing for Food and […]

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We will resist any attempt to amend Audit Service Act – Dr. Kojo Asante

1,906  Director of Advocacy and Policy Engagement, CDD-Ghana, Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has indicated his organisation’s resolve to resist any attempt by the Attorney-General to amend the Audit Service Act. This follows the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, describing the publication of the covid-19 audit report as premature and unconstitutional. He argues that the report should […]

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NPP Executives Fighting Against Assin -Akropong Development

1,923  We the members and executives of Assin Akropong Youth Association headed by Mr. Samuel Asamoah, wish to draw the attention of the entire New Patriotic Party (NPP) leadership from National to the constituency to the appalling and disrespectful attitude of the polling station chairman for Assin Akropong Electoral area ,Mr. Charles Asare popularly known […]

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A/R :Association Of Garages Appeals To Government For Infrastructural Support

1,805  Ghana National Association of Garages, Ashanti Regional Branch numbering about over One thousand (1000), have appealed to the government for Infrastructural development. Speaking to the media, the Ashanti Regional Vice Chairman for the Garages Association, Mr. Lukeman Nuhu Mohammed Appiadu affirmed that it’s very lamentable the Npp government never fulfilled their numerous commitments made […]

General News Sanitation

Stay calm, let’s resolve Ramsar Site impasse amicably – Lands Minister appeals to Nungua Traditional Council

1,872  The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor has urged the Nungua Traditional Council and all stakeholders involved in the impasse over the Ramsar site to exercise restraint as his outfit seeks to find an amicable solution to the issue. Addressing the Chiefs and Elders of the Nungua Traditional Council on […]

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Government Presents GHC 1,218,897 To Victims Of Infamous Ejura Shootings

2,143  The government of Ghana has presented a total of Gh¢1,218,897 to the three victims who were injured in the infamous shooting incident at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. The three victims, Awal Mesbawu, 17, received Gh¢ 678,519.00, Louis Ayikpa, 22, got Gh¢ 347,953.00, while Nazif Nuhu,31, was handed an amount of Gh¢ 192,425.00.   […]

General News Sanitation

Health & Educational Institutions In Kwadaso Municipality To Benefit From Toilet Facility Under GKMA Sanitation Project

2,006  Some selected fourteen health and educational institutions as well as public offices within the Kwadaso Municipality in the Ashanti Region are to benefit from institutional toilet facilities under the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (GKMA)sanitation project. The project which is being sponsored by the world bank and the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources assembled […]