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Sacked SHS Girls Are Damn Lucky – Koku Anyidoho

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said that the eight students who were sacked for insulting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should thank the President for having a kind heart to forgive them. He said the girls would have been flogged openly in …

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Deadline For Individual Bondholders In Domestic Debt Exchange Programme: Ends Today

The deadline for individual bondholders to assent to the governments invitation to the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme(DDEP) ends today. Reports, however, reaching the Daily Graphic indicate that the response has been extremely poor with millions of bondholders refusing to sign on, a development confirmed by some banks. It is not …

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Government bagged ¢10.84bn from T-bills in December 2022

The government accrued ¢10.84 billion out of total bids worth ¢12.03 billion in the money market during the month of December. This was due to the improved demand and tight pricing competition at the auctions. Also, the exemption of Treasury bills from the Domestic Debt Exchange spurred investor demand. Due …

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NPA Revokes Licences of 30 Oil Companies

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licences of 30 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for non-compliance with the rules and regulations of the downstream petroleum regulator on the acquisition and maintenance of their licences.In a statement on Thursday (12 January 2023), the NPA said, it “will bear no liability …

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MTN Ghana Foundation presents 500 hampers to Christmas babies in 30 hospitals

MTN Ghana Foundation and its employee volunteers have presented 500 hampers to babies born during Christmas across the country.  The hampers, each comprising blankets, diapers, wipes, towels, shawls, bibs, softeners, toiletries, clothes, and other baby essentials were distributed to mothers who delivered in 30 hospitals in 16 regions. In addition to …

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Hawa Koomson takes over Agric Ministry

President Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson as Caretaker Minister for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. This follows the resignation of Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto.  In a press statement issued by the Presidency on Thursday, January 12, Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin said …

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7 dead, 8 in critical condition after Gomoa Antseadze accident

Seven people have perished in an accident at Gomoa Antseadze on the Cape Coast to Accra highway in the Central Region. Eight others, including an infant, have sustained various degrees of injuries and have been rushed to Mankessim and St. Luke’s Catholic Hospital at Apam for treatment. According to an …

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Prez Akufo-Addo Intervenes On behalf of 8 SHS Students Sacked For Insulting Him

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has intervened in the matter of 8 senior high school students dismissed for insulting the president.According to a release dated Friday, January 13, 2022, the Ministry of Education said the president intervened in the matter after his attention was drawn to …

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Bloodbath Looms At Tema

Some youth of Tema are armed to the teeth following the demolition of several structures by unknown person at Bankuman, a suburb of Tema Newtown in the Greater Accra Region. The youth backed by the Tema Traditional Council have threatened to unleash mayhem on the perpetrators of the acts behind …

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Trotro Mate Sentenced To 10 Years Imprisonment

The Ashaiman Circuit Court has sentenced Enoch Ofori, a driver’s mate, to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery.The court presided over by Mr Simon Gaga convicted the accused after he had pleaded guilty to the charges.The prosecutor, Chief Inspector Samuel Aperweh, said the complainant, Gloria Asantewaa Kwabi, 35, …

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