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EC bosses pose threat to 2020 polls – PNC

The People’s National Convention (PNC) says the 2020 general elections will be jeopardized if the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson and her two deputies do not abdicate their positions. The PNC in a statement Thursday, said the country’s electoral body will have the peace of mind to discharge its duties if …

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Don’t use propaganda to prosecute ‘corrupt’ public officials – Aseidu Nketia

The General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has cautioned the government against the use of propaganda He added that it should not be used in the prosecution of former public officials He went on to say that the courts should be the best place to try such persons …

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Go to court – President Akufo-Addo tells EC Boss

The attempt by the beleaguered Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Charlotte Osei, to throw in a last punch by requesting for copies of the petitions sent to the Office of the President seeking her impeachment from office, has hit a snag. This is because the presidency has directed her to channel …

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CJ right: Osei-Owusu on ‘honourable’ title use

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has backed a pronouncement by Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo that it is improper for Members of Parliament (MP) to use the title ‘honourable’ outside parliament.Mrs Akuffo on Tuesday, 12 December, 2017 rebuked two MPs for adding the title ‘honourable’ to their names in …

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Hot Audio: My comment was an advise to John Mahama – Nitiwul clarifies

Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul says a statement he made about former president John Mahama’s property sited close to Burma Camp, was an advise to the ex-president to vacate the military territory. According to him, the continuous stay of the former president in a house he acquired from an estate developer, could …

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Mahama has not grabbed army land – Aide

The Office of HE John Dramani Mahama has described as irresponsible and reckless, an allegation by Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul that the former president is occupying or has appropriated a land or property belonging to the Ghana Armed Forces.In a statement released Thursday evening, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to …

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“I’m enjoying the social media trolls”

Mr Ibrahim Adjei, an Assistant to the President’s Executive Secretary at the Flagstaff House, has said he is enjoying being trolled on social media by members of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) vis-à-vis his portfolio.Mr Adjei was the toast of Facebook users on Thursday after it emerged that …

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Atta Akyea angry over military-led eviction of public officers

The Minister of Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea has condemned in the strongest terms, the use of armed military men to evict some senior public servants from state bungalows located behind the Electoral Commission, in a manner that exposes them to public ridicule.Mr Atta Kyea has promised to deal …

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Akufo-Addo exposed to Influenza H1N1 – Health Minister reveals

Health Minister Dr. Kwaku Agyemang Manu has revealed that President Akufo-Addo has become exposed to the Influenza H1N1 which has killed some 11 students at the Kumasi Academy in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. According to him, the president became exposed to the deadly virus when he visited the school …

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Free SHS cause of KUMACA deaths – NDC MP

The Member of Parliament for Damongo Constituency in the Northern Region has blamed the mysterious deaths at Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA) to overcrowding as a result of the Free Senior High School policy by the government. Mutawakilu Adam said the issue is a cause to worry because student …

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