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Corruption Must Be Fought With Action
THE Executive Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative, Mr. Vitus Azeem, has demanded of President John Mahama to prove his commitment to fighting corruption, by backing his words with action.  Mr. Azeem noted that, little had been heard or seen from Mr. John Mahama regarding his determination to combat corruption, over the last 100 days that he ...
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Yammin Tells His Story
18th April, 2013
THE Deputy Youth and Sports Minister-designate, Mr. Joseph Yammin, on Tuesday disclosed how his long-cherished dream of becoming a soldier was shattered on account of his complexion. He recounted ...
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I Can Perform Better Than Some Ministers
18th April, 2013
Hard-talking former Lower Manya Krobo Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Michael Teye Nyaunu, has told XYZ News, that he can be a better Minister or Deputy Minister than some of the President’s new ...
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WANEP-Ghana Identifies 3 Regions As Violence Prone
18th April, 2013
The West Africa Network for Peace Building (WANEP-Ghana) has identified the Greater Accra, Ashanti and Northern regions as the most volatile areas in the country. The group made the disclosure in ...
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Foreign Minister Replies Israeli Ambassador
17th April, 2013
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Hanna Tetteh, has expressed surprise at the concerns raised by the Israeli Ambassador to Ghana concerning the visit of the Iranian ...
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Soldiers Don’t Plot Coups, Politicians Do
17th April, 2013
A retired military officer and now Member of Parliament (MP) for Nkoranza North Major Derek Oduro (Rtd), has cautioned Ghanaians that soldiers on their own are usually not inclined to stage violent ...
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Blame NPP For Mediocre Ministers
17th April, 2013
A leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe says the Minority in Parliament should be blamed for the inexperienced and mediocre Ministers and their deputies ...
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Iran’s President Arrives In Ghana Amidst Rousing Welcome
17th April, 2013
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has arrived in Ghana on a maiden visit as part of a three nation African tour. The two-day visit is the last leg of his African tour, which included Benin, ...
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Gas is Ghana’s future – John Jinapor
16th April, 2013
Mr John Abdulai Jinapor, Deputy Minister-designate for the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum on Monday branded the ongoing national gas project as the panacea to the country’s economic success. He ...
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Don’t Destroy Nation’s Image
16th April, 2013
Aquinas Tawiah Quansah, Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, has urged Ghanaians to desist from activities that could bring the image of the country into disrepute. “Let us do things, which can ...
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Regional Ministers Brainstorm On ‘Better Ghana’ Agenda
16th April, 2013
A two-day capacity-building conference to sensitise regional ministers on their roles and responsibilities for the attainment of the Better Ghana agenda has been held in Kumasi. The programme, ...
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Agalga Chides Striking Doctors
16th April, 2013
The Deputy Minister-designate for the Interior, James Agalga, has criticised the strike action by doctors, describing the act as one that smacks of “illegalities” and a threat to the country’s ...
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Ghana Mourns Baroness Margaret Thatcher
12th April, 2013
President John Dramani Mahama has extended Ghana’s heartfelt condolences to the United Kingdom (UK) and bereaved family of the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the former British Prime ...
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100 Days Of President Mahama’s Rule Hell
12th April, 2013
A former Minister in the past New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, Kwamena Bartels, has asserted that under the100 days of President John Dramani Mahama’s leadership, Ghanaians have gone ...
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Sensitise Constituents On Outcome Of Election Petition
12th April, 2013
Togbega Ga-busu VII, Paramount Chief of Gbi on Wednesday, appealed to the major players in the country’s democratic dispensation to sensi-tise their constituents to accept the outcome of the ...
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Moses Asaga Hands Over To Successor
11th April, 2013
Mr. Moses Asaga has formally handed-over his position as Minister of Employment and Labour Relations to his successor, Nii Armah Ashietey, at a ceremony in Accra. Mr. Asaga welcomed Nii Ashietey ...
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NDC Unfazed By NPP Affidavits
11th April, 2013
The National Democratic Congress says it is unfazed by the evidence provided in affidavits by petitioners in the election petition case which is before the Supreme Court. Victor Kojogah Adawudu, a ...
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AFAG ‘Demo’ For Next Thursday
11th April, 2013
Pressure group Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), has set Thursday, April 18, 2013, as the new date for its much awaited demonstration against government. The group agreed on the new date ...
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EC Fixes 30th April For Kumbungu By-Election
10th April, 2013
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday fixed the Tuesday, April 30, 2013, for Kumbungu Constituency by-election, in accordance with Article 112 (5) of the 1992 Constitution. A statement signed ...
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Parliament Explains Ex Gratia Payment
9th April, 2013
Parliament on Tuesday said, though Members of Parliament (MPs) have received some payment effected in accordance with requirements under Article 71 of the Constitution, the payments did not cover only ...
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