President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says he wants Ghanaians to look upon him as a man of his word, and as someone who tells the truth and delivers on his promises.According to Nana Akufo-Addo, in September 2017, two important campaign promises he made in the run-up to the December 2016 …
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Mag Mens Foundation, a non profit organization aimed at helping the less privileged in society, on Tuesday,sealed an admission formality for two deprived children at Fiakonya – a village in the Shai Hills Municipality. The foundation has enrolled Sophia, a 15 year girl who has not been to school before, …
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Information pieced together by Today has revealed that about twenty (20) communities in the Ga West Municipal District of the Greater Accra Region will not be celebrating Homowo this year. These communities include Ardeyman, Danchira, Avornyor, Ashalaja, Domeabra, Manhean, Oduman, Ablekuma Nsakinaa and Yaoman among others. The underlying reason why …
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The national anti-galamey taskforce has set on fire, six excavators it seized in its massive clampdown on illegal mining. The earth-moving equipment of at least 22tons each was doused early Tuesday morning in Bamso and Kwabeng in the Eastern Region. Joy News Eastern Regional correspondent Kofi Siaw explained, a contingent of …
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The case involving the 13 members of the Delta Force, a vigilante group within the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), who attacked the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator, George Agyei, has been adjourned to September 5, 2017.The prosecution prayed the KMA Circuit Court on Tuesday, August 8 to give the Attorney …
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Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini wants the contentious policy on mandatory tow levy to be implemented but not in its current form. The former Roads and Highways Minister in the erstwhile John Mahama administration considers the policy “a good law”. The policy continues to face an unbending …
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One of several homes flattened by the State Housing Company Limited in the company of soldiers and police officers at Adentan Frafraha on Friday dawn belongs to opposition Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Nelson Dafeamekpor.The operation took place at an area called Mile 13.The MP told Accra-based Joy …
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Joseph Agyepong Siaw wanted to become a pilot or a marine engineer, but ended up selling school books on the street. He made his fortune from what everyone else didn’t want – with the help of tricycles from China. He may be one of the richest men in Ghana, employing …
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Participants at a public forum held on Thursday evening to discuss the controversial tow levy failed to reach a consensus on the way forward. While a representative of the Ghana Police Service backed the mandatory towing fee, the Ghana Tankers Drivers Association and others mounted a fierce opposition during the …
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The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has commended the government for the bold steps taken so far to bring illegal mining to an end. The association, in a statement, reaffirmed its unflinching support to the government in its efforts to protect the nation’s water bodies and the natural …
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