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US Embassy ‘Painting ECG Black’ To Hasten Privatization – PPP

The US Embassy‘s claim that the Electricity Company of Ghana is inefficient in the processing and collection of bills is merely to hasten the process for the concessionary sale of the ECG to an entity the Embassy has an interest in. This is the belief of the Director of Operations …

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‘Bullet injection’ needed for efficiency, not piecemeal energy levies – Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah

The Deputy Minister for Information Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has stated that a piecemeal approach towards settling Ghana’s energy legacy debt is not the solution to the problems of the sector. He recommends what he calls a “bullet injection” to take the energy sector out of its present challenges. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah was …

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Gov’t To Resettle Galamsey Operators

President Akufo-Addo President Akufo-Addo has indicated that his government is in the process of identifying alternative sources of livelihood for persons involved in illegal mining, popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’ across the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, a cabinet committee, headed by the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, …

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Amidu blasts NDC over freed Delta Force members

Former Attorney-General Martin Alamisi Amidu has condemned the minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) over its reaction to the release of the Delta Force 8 members by a Circuit Court in Kumasi. The Delta Force 8, who were accused of invading a court and freeing 13 of their colleagues who were …

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NPP has been lying to Ghanaians from day one – George Loh

Former Member of Parliament for North Dayi, George Loh, has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of lying to Ghanaians right from day one. Speaking with Ekourba Gyasi on Atinka AM Drive Wednesday, George Loh said what the NPP told Ghanaians prior to the elections concerning the Free SHS …

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Delta Force 8: State Attorney did not err – Martin Amidu

A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is of the view the Ashanti Regional State Attorney did not err in her decision to drop charges against members of the pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) group, Delta Force, without consulting the Attorney General. Mr. Amidu, per his assesment of the case, described the …

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Minister sabotaging my confirmation – Tolon DCE-nominee

The embattled district chief executive-nominee for Tolon, Hajia Amamata Sayibu, has accused the Northern Regional Minister Saying Salifu Saeed of creating  a false sense of tension in the area to sabotage  her appointment. Salifu on Monday, acting on advise of the Regional Security Council,  called off a planned endorsement process at …

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NPP didn’t treat us well – Freed Delta Force members

Eight members of the Vigilante group, Delta Force, affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) who were freed by Kumasi Circuit Court 2 on May, 17, 2017 have stated that they will not sacrifice themselves for the NPP anymore. According to them, the party didn’t treat them well in …

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VEEP, Bawumia to begin a 4-day tour of Northern region today

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will today, May 18, 2017 begin a four-day tour of the Northern region. The tour which is his first since he assumed office will afford him the opportunity to tour most parts of the region and also visit his hometown. A correspondence from government …

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Akuffo Family Member Gets Gov’t Job

President Akufo-Addo, appears unmoved by accusations that he is not looking beyond family and friends in appointing people into his government. Last week as the President was introducing his cousin, Sophia Akuffo to Ghanaians as the incoming Justice Chief, Daniel Akuffo, junior brother of Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Gloria …

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