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Nduom smells ‘chop chop’ in tow levy

Dr Papa Kwesi Ndoum, 2016 Flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has kicked against the implementation of the mandatory towing levy.According to him, there are existing laws that allow government to tow vehicles wrongfully parked on roads and charge a fee accordingly.“So why assume that we will all …

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Chinese government support galamsey fight – Sun Baohong

Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E Madam Sun Baohong has stated that, Chinese government is in support to the fight against illegal mining known as ‘’Galamsey’’ According to her, the move by Ghanaian government has attached great importance to fighting against illegal mining and the introduction of relevant policies and measures. …

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Car theft alert!

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has cautioned the general public about a new trend adopted by car snatchers in Accra and Tema.A statement issued by the Public Affairs Department of the Ghana Police Service said: “The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) wishes to draw the attention of the general public to …

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Too much fraud at NHIS – Osafo Maafo

Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Maafo has called on pharmacists in the country to help government minimise fraud associated with the handling of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).Speaking at the conference of Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana on Wednesday, August 2 held in Kumasi, Mr Osafo Maafo appealed to the pharmacists …

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Marwako assault: I’m satisfied with Jihad’s imprisonment – Victim

Evelyn Boakye, the victim in the Marwako assault case says her heart is full of joy following the nine months jail term handed to her former Lebanese boss, Jihad Chaaban, who dipped her face in grinded pepper. According to Evelyn, she’s excited seeing Jihad serve his time in prison as …

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Drivers to stage ‘Yentua Demo’ over mandatory towing levy

The Ghana Committed Drivers Association (GCDA) has served notice of a nationwide demonstration to push for the repeal of the recently passed mandatory towing levy. The Association says it is not in favor of the levy and wants the government to halt its implementation. A press release dated August 3, …

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Marwako’s Jihad Chaaban jailed 9 months

The Abeka District court has sentenced Mr Jihad Chaaban, the Abelemkpe supervisor of Marwako Fast Foods Limited, to nine months in jail for dipping the face of a kitchen staff in pepper paste.Chabaan was found guilty of assault and causing harm.Evelyn Boakye, the victim, at the last hearing opted for …

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We are not against Chinese miners- Okyehene.

Okyehene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has alleged that, not all illegal mining activities known as ‘galamsey’ are done by Chinese nationals. According to him, though some of the Chinese nationals are among the illegal mining operations in the country, but some too are legal miners in which they have obtain …

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Chinese ambassador donates to Okyehene.

Chinese ambassador to Ghana H.E Madam Sun. Baohong and the president of China Traders Chamber of commerce in Ghana, Mr. Zheng Shengli, has donated an awesome necessities of livelihood to the Akyem Abuakwah Traditional Council in the Eastern region. The items includes; 150 nap- sack spraying machines, 150 pairs of …

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After eight days: Relief items arrive for Tamale flood victims but…

If you are a victim of the recent flooding in the Northern Region capital, Tamale, you may have to wait a while before getting relief items. This is because the Regional Minister and his Deputy are yet to arrive in Tamale to distribute the items. Truck loads of relief items …

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