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KNUST Council Board And SRC Goofed – Nkrabea Dartey

Captain Retired Nkrabea Effah-Dartey, a Private legal practioner and member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP has waded into the KNUST riot saying both the Council Board and SRC goofed, arguing that they could have used better approaches to solving uproar than the demonstration.   According to Lawyer Nkrabea …

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Government, UTAG Clash Over Reps For KNUST Council

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is expected to have a reconstituted Governing Council announced on Friday by Chancellor Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. But before the list comes out, government is not happy with the representative presented by the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG). Ironically, government …

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Stadium Contract Scandal Hits NDC; GHC1.6m missing

Ministry of Youth and Sports is struggling to trace the source of funding for the construction of a stadium at New Edubiase in the Ashanti Region. Even though an amount of GHC1,650,271 was said to have been paid to the contractor, Sports Minister, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, indicated that his outfit …

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No Country Can Survive Without Borrowing – Economist

An Expert in Economy in the person of Mr Evans Tetteh Korli and a financial expert has opined that no Country can survive without borrowing.   He made this revelation on Monday October 29 2018 when speaking to Captain Kofi Wusu, host of Susubiribi Morning Show on Radio1FM, 100.7MHZ. This …

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SHS Students Don’t Value Agriculture – Paul Amaning

An award winning 40/40 awards Paul Amaning who doubles as the Executive Secretary for Small scale Oil palm Producers has said the youth of the day especially those in the Senior High Schools do not value Agriculture.   According to Paul Amaning, Agriculture has a very great influence on the …

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Political vigilantism: Police Can’t Act; Laws on Appointments Need Reforms — ACP Agordzor

The Ghana Police Service and the other security agencies cannot be professional in their efforts to root out the menace of political vigilantism unless the laws that govern the appointment of their leaders and their operations are reformed. According to the Director of the Transformation Programmes Office of the Police …

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DCE Surprised About Theft on Adomi Bridge; says Police Constantly There

The Asuogyaman District Chief Executive, Samuel Kwame Agyekum, has expressed surprise about the theft of bolts and nuts on the Adomi Bridge at Atimpoku in the Eastern Region. He said there are police officers constantly on the tollbooth side of the Adomi Bridge so surprised thieves have managed to steal …

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Maritime Authority Boss has 11 ACs’ in Official Residence but Wants More

The official residence of the Director General of the Ghana Maritime Authority has 11 air conditioners, after the renovation of the residence alone cost a whopping GHc 1 million. The Director General, Kwame Owusu, said the number of ACs was reasonable, but on the low side. “[For] each one of …

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Do Not Put Cost of tax Stamps On Industry – AGI President

The president of the Association of Ghana Industries, Seth Twum Akwaboah, has said that contrary to news making rounds that the Association rejected the tax stamp policy, the AGI embraced it. According to him, the policy is a laudable one that needs to be supported and enforced to it full …

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K.T. Hammond An ‘Apology of An MP’ – RTI Coalition

The Right to Information (RTI) Coalition has harshly criticized the governing New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa over his recent comments about the bill that is before parliament. K.T. Hammond told Starr News’ Parliamentary correspondent Ibrahim Alhassan that passage of the bill into law will lead to …

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