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Excavator operator gets 10 years with hard labour for stealing tricycle motorbike
A 27-year-old excavator operator, Faddy Paul Appiah, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa circuit court for stealing an Apsonic tricycle motorbike valued at GH¢20,000.
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Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Team to work without financial compensation - Okudzeto Ablakwa
The chairman of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that the team will work without any form of payment.
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Suspects accused of vandalizing vehicles at Ghana's Parliament identified
THE security personnel in Parliament have arrested two persons for vandalising five vehicles in Parliament today.
The suspects, named as Wisdom Ahlie, 42, and Christopher Okyere, 33, used an axe head to smash the vehicles’ windscreens and side glasses at about 10.30 a.m.
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PMMC condemns disruption of operations at National Assay Centre, says gold bars belong to BoG
The Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Ghana’s legally mandated National Assayer, has expressed deep concern over an incident at the National Assay Centre located at the Aviance Cargo Terminal in Accra.
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Prioritise devt, leave good legacy - Yagbonwura advises Mahama
Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I has urged President-elect John Dramani Mahama to prioritise the country's development and strive for a good name and a lasting legacy.
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VIDEO: Unidentified man arrested for vandalizing vehicles at Parliament
An unidentified man has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing vehicles on the premises of Ghana’s Parliament today in Accra.
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Finance Minister will lay Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation - Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu assures
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has given an assurance that the Minister of Finance will present the Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation to Parliament this week for members to approve the salaries of public sector workers for January to March 2025.
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Supreme Court dismisses suits challenging anti-gay bill
The Supreme Court has dismissed two suits challenging the constitutionality of Parliament's passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly referred to as the anti-gay bill.
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Okudzeto Ablakwa accepts role as Chairman of President-elect Mahama’s Anti-Corruption Unit
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has expressed gratitude and a strong sense of duty after being named Chairman of President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s newly established anti-corruption unit, the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Team.
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Prof. Kwaku Asare petitions Prez Akufo-Addo to remove Chief Justice Torkornoo over alleged misconduct and incompetence
Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to remove Her Ladyship Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, the Chief Justice of Ghana, citing allegations of misconduct and incompetence in her administrative role as head of the judiciary.
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Fatimatu Abubakar defends late-stage recruitments and payments, challenges NDC allegations
The Minister for Information and spokesperson for the 2024 Transition Team, Fatimatu Abubakar, has responded to allegations from the incoming administration, defending the government’s recent recruitments and payments as lawful and necessary.
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See the members of President-elect Mahama's Anti-Corruption Preparatory Unit
The Transition Team of Ghana’s President-Elect, John Dramani Mahama, has established a dedicated team to advance his anti-corruption agenda ahead of his swearing-in.
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VIDEO: GAF arrests man for impersonation and spreading false claims in viral video
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has arrested a man, Alex Cobbinah, after a viral video showed him wearing a Ghana Navy vest and displaying military items while claiming that the incoming administration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama plans to sack soldiers recruited through protocol means.
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Mahama Transition Team accuses Akufo-Addo Transition Team of last-minute payments and appointments
The Transition Team of President-elect John Dramani Mahama has accused the outgoing administration of violating a transition agreement by making last-minute payments, recruitments, and promotions without prior approval.
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We are handing over a strong economy – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam has outlined key economic gains made under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government as it prepares to hand over to the administration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama.
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Ballot boxes & papers in disputed Ablekuma North Parliamentary election destroyed in fire
A fire outbreak at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools in Accra has destroyed ballot boxes and ballot papers belonging to the Electoral Commission (EC) for the Ablekuma North Constituency.
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Miriam Bonah named 2024 Best Nurse/Midwife
A community health nurse and midwife from the Tamale Regional Hospital, Miriam Bonah, has been crowned the 2024 National Best Nurse /Midwife by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA).
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KETASCO concerned about Category B classification
A coach and past contestant for Keta Senior High Technical School (KETASCO) in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Dr Benjamin Mawunya Boafor, says the school has done enough to regain its place among Category A pre-tertiary institutions in the country.
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CETAG demands immediate implementation of staff migration and compensation by December 20
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has issued an ultimatum to the government, demanding the full implementation of the National Labour Commission’s (NLC) compulsory arbitration awards by December 20, 2024.
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Yesterday in Parliament: Majority, Minority tussle over $350m tax waivers
The government’s efforts to get Parliament to approve a total of $350 million as tax exemption for 41 businesses operating under the One-District, One-Factory programme is facing stiff opposition in Parliament.
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VIDEO: Police investigate fire outbreak at school which housed ballot boxes
The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Ghana National Fire Service, is investigating a fire outbreak that occurred in the early hours of today, Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools, where the Ablekuma North Constituency ballot boxes are housed.
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Woman jailed 5 years for stealing GH₵81,060 from customers of GCB Bank using cloned cheques
A judge has urged banks and financial institutions to be more vigilant and stay ahead of criminals using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to steal money from customers’ accounts.
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Tinubu urges ECOWAS leaders to emulate Ghana's peaceful elections
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on West African leaders to draw inspiration from Ghana’s recent peaceful elections, hailing the country's democratic maturity and commitment to national unity.
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Lookman, Banda and all the winners at 2024 CAF Awards (LIST)
Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Zambia striker Barbra Banda, and South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams emerged as the standout winners at the 2024 CAF Awards held on Monday in Marrakech, Morocco.
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National Service Authority denies ‘ghost names’ and payroll fraud allegations
The National Service Authority (NSA) has denied recent media reports alleging payroll fraud and the inclusion of “ghost names” in its system.