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NPP Primaries: Kofi Adda, Regional Minister lock horns on April 25
After undergoing a successful vetting on Monday, March 2, 2020, the stage is now set for what many have described as the clash of the titans between the Aviation Minister, Joseph Kofi Adda and...
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Relocate or face demolition GRIDCo to encroachers
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has informed all persons and institutions, that have encroached on lands bordering its transmission lines, to take immediate steps to relocate.This is due to the associated safety risks it...
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Well halt LGBT conference in Ghana by all means – Christian group
The Z O Hunter Ministerial Associates, a religious organisation has threatened to seek an injunction to prevent the upcoming Lesbians Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) conference from being held in Ghana.The regional conference of...
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There is power to and in the cane- Professor contradicts Deputy Education Minister on caning
Prominent inventor and educator Professor Fred McBagonluri has stressed that the use of the cane in ensuring discipline among children should not be stopped or discouraged as suggested by a Deputy Education Minister Dr...
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NDC will partake in ECS voter registration exercise Sammy Gymafi reveals
The Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Gyamfi has finally revealed that the main opposition political party will partake in the new voter registration to be conducted by the Electoral Commission...
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Police flush out criminals, 31 suspects arrested in swoop in Accra
Thirty-one suspected criminals have been arrested by the police in two separate swoops in different areas at Baastona, in Accra.The suspects, who are between the ages of 20 and 23, are in the custody...
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Wife, child of murdered Sogakofe Assemblymember discharged
The Wife and child of the murdered Sogakofe Assemblymember who were injured during the attack have been discharged.The two were sent to the hospital after the robbery attack on the Assemblymember, Marcus Adzahli.PRO of...
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Govt must address legitimate concerns by teacher unions on Pre-Tertiary Bill – Minority
The Minority in Parliament is calling on government to pay heed to concerns by agitating teachers on the Pre-Tertiary Bill that is before the Education Committee of the House.The Minority contends that the concerns...
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Attorney-General applies for release of names of officials in Airbus scandal
The Attorney-General, Gloria Akuffo has applied for the release of the names of the former government officials who were involved in the airbus scandal that went viral on 31st January 2020 from the UK...
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Delayed release of money to Minerals Fund affects development — Alhaji Adam
The delayed release of funds to the Minerals Development Fund (MDF) has negatively affected the implementation of development projects in mining communities.Apart from the late release of funds from the Ministry of Finance to...
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Lands Minister orders arrest of Chinese
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, Tuesday ordered the arrest of three Chinese nationals operating a quarry company without permit at the Afienya-Dawhenya Industrial and Urban Renewal Enclave in the Greater...
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NPP Primaries: Youll be disqualified if you misconduct yourself NPP Chairman warns aspirants
Parliamentary aspirants who misconduct themselves without recourse to the rules of engagement stand the risk of being disqualified from partaking in the primaries according to Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).Alhaji...
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Coronavirus: EU Parliament postpones Akufo-Addo’s visit to ECR-Africa summit
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo's expected visit to the European Parliament has been postponed, Ghana Embassy in Brussels has communicated.In an official statement from the Embassy copied to the ECOWAS and UEMOA representation, it indicated...
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Afram Plains: Farmer shot dead by Fulani herdsman
There is tension at Gyaneboafo, a farming community in Afram Plains South District following the killing of a farmer by a fulani herdsman.The deceased was shot in the abdomen when he and his two...
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Coup plotters planned to kidnap Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, Speaker of Parliament
The prosecution of the Ghanaian suspected coup plotters charged for treason has taken an interesting twist as they have been accused by the State prosecutors of planning to abduct President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...
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Godfred Odame engaging in propaganda with Airbus scandal – Felix Kwakye Ofosu
Former Deputy Minister of Communications under the Mahama administration, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has described the Deputy Attorney General's comments on the Airbus scandal as diversionary propaganda.
He urged Ghanaians to brush those allegations off. Mr...
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Mahama calls on stakeholders to take bold stance on Coronavirus
Former President and Flagbearer for the NDC, John Mahama has called on stakeholders, Governments and the United Nations System to take a bold stance on the deadly coronavirus.John Mahama in a post on Facebook...
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Fire razes makeshift wooden structure in Accra
More than 30 workers of the Chinese State Hualong Construction were displaced on Tuesday due to a fire outbreak that completely destroyed a makeshift wooden structure located near the Office of the First Lady.The...
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Ghana has no suspected case of COVID19 – Dr. Sarkodie
Dr Badu Sarkodie, the Director of Public Health, at the Ghana Health Service, on Tuesday reiterated that Ghana has no suspected case of the coronavirus disease (COVID19) so far.He debunked speculations that a man...
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Birim Central MCE inspects projects
Ms Victoria Adu, the Birim Central Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has embarked on a tour to inspect projects under construction in the Municipality.Out of the 12 projects she visited, about nine of them were...
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Ghana has no suspected case of COVID19 – Dr Sarkodie
Dr Badu Sarkodie, the Director of Public Health, at the Ghana Health Service, on Tuesday reiterated that Ghana has no suspected case of the coronavirus disease (COVID19) so far.He debunked speculations that a man...
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CSW64 postpone due to COVID-19
The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) has amended the format of the CSW 64th session in light of the current concerns regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).CSW64th session will only convene...
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Ellembelle District Census Implementation Committee Inaugurated
An-Eight-Member Census Implementation Committee to exercise oversight responsibility on the conduct and implementation of the 2020 Population and Housing Census (PHC) has been inaugurated in the Ellembelle District.It has Mr. Emil T. Atsu, the...
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Arrest Stephen Atubiga immediately – security analyst tells police
A Security Analyst is calling for the immediate arrest of Stephen Atubiga for declaring intentions to cause chaos in the country.Stephen Atubiga according to a news report has said that the National Democratic Congress...
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Im being persecuted for speaking my mind ACP Agordzo
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr. Benjamin Agordzo, a top police official being prosecuted for his alleged role in the destabilization plot has once again insisted that he is innocent of the charges proffered...
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Trial of suspects in destabilization plot to begin at High Court
The 10 accused persons facing charges of treason felony for allegedly plotting to destabilise the state have been committed to the High Court for trial.The committal of the accused persons to the High Court...
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Ghanaian dies in plain sight at UK detention centre
A mentally ill man died from dehydration, malnutrition and hypothermia "in plain sight" at an immigration centre, an inquest found.Prince Kwabena Fosu's death at 31 was partly due to "gross failure" by agencies at...
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Police announce closure of public roads in Kumasi ahead of March 6 parade
The Ghana Police Service has announced that they will close some public roads in Kumasi due to the 63rd Independence celebration.This year's parade will be held at the Baba Yara Stadium on March 6,...
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UCC identifies 24 suspects involved in Atlantic, Oguaa halls clash
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has identified twenty-four (24) out of the thirty-three (33) persons arrested over the violence that occurred between students of the Atlantic and Oguaa halls respectively, on February 22...
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Murder of Assemblyman barbaric – NALAG roars
The National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), has condemned the brutal murder of the Assembly Member for Sogakope South, Marcus Mawuli Adzahli, popularly known as Mac Greenline and attack on the family...
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Teacher Unions call on Akufo-Addo to intervene in passage of Pre-Tertiary Education Bill
Teacher Unions in the Western Region are calling on President Akufo-Addo to intervene in the Pre-Tertiary Education Bill 2019 that is currently before the Education Committee of Parliament.The Unions which comprises of the Ghana...
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Opuni trial judge who openly campaigned for Akufo-Addo 2020 elevated to Supreme Court
Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, who is sitting on the case involving the former Ghana Cocoa Board boss, Dr. Stephen Opuni and businessman, Seidu Agongo and who declared his support for President Akufo-Addo, during his...
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Nigerien beggar kills Ghanaian
A 60-year-old Nigerien beggar, Abdulai Ibrahim, has stabbed a Ghanaian, Hamza Lewin Awal, 22, to death at Kasoa.The sad incident occurred at the Kasoa Zongo Mosque in the Central Region on Sunday evening.Police reports...
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Mills-Mahama administration refusing to co-operate in Airbus investigation – Govt
The Deputy Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame is lamenting the slow pace of investigation into the Airbus bribery scandal.He revealed that officials of the erstwhile Mills-Mahama administration are not co-operating in the ongoing investigation...
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Coup plotters planned abducting Akufo-Addo State Prosecutors
The men facing trial for allegedly attempting to overthrow the Akufo-Addo-led government have been accused by the State prosecutors of planning to abduct the President, Vice President, Speaker of Parliament, and the Chief of...
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Coup plot: My arrest was to gag me Soldier tells court
Colonel Samuel Kodzo Gameli, one of the 10 accused persons indicted in the alleged coup plot says he is being held over the cracks and challenges the Ghana Armed Forces.He told the court on...
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Mosquito repellents not fire extinguishers Fire officer cautions drivers
A Safety Officer at the Ashaiman Fire Station, Rolling Tengay, has admonished drivers against the use of mosquito repellents as fire extinguishers.According to him, some commercial drivers have resorted to the use of mosquito...
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Ghana Health Service allays fears of a suspected coronavirus case in Ashanti Region
The Ghana Health Service has allayed fears that there is a suspected case of coronavirus in the Ashanti Region.The suspect showed symptoms of the virus in Kumasi over the weekend shortly after his return...
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Sey elections: Two presidential aspirants disqualified over CGPA shortfalls
The forthcoming Junior Common Room elections for residents of the Frances Elizabeth Sey Hall at the University of Ghana will see the team of Dennis Kwasi Kumi and Mathias Susu Assey contest unopposed in...
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Senior Journalist at TV3 passes on
A senior journalist at Media Generale, Edward Kwabi has passed on tigpost.co can reliable report.According our source, Edward Kwabi who was a senior producer and sometimes news anchor for late news on TV3, passed...
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Owusu-Bempah escapes death in a Hollywood-like assassination attempt
The Founder and leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah has said he survived an assassination attempt on his life over the weekend in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.According...
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We will deal ruthlessly with recalcitrant drivers who end lives of our officers – Police Service
The Police Service has assured its staff that it will deal with recalcitrant drivers who end the lives of Police Officers during the discharge of their duties by prosecuting them to serve as a...
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We have no evidence chloroquine can treat coronavirus Dr. Sarkodie
Dr. Badu Sarkodie, the Director of Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS), says they have no evidence that Chloroquine Phosphate 250mg is an effective treatment of the flu-like coronavirus (COVID-19).He was reacting to claims...
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Sogakope murder: Police picking up credible info to arrest culprits MCE
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of South Tongu, Emmanuel Louis Agamah has said the Distric Security Council (DISEC) is picking up credible information that will lead to the arrest of the killers of the...
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Police flush out criminals, 31 suspects arrested in swoop in Accra
Thirty-one suspected criminals have been arrested by the police in two separate swoops in different areas at Baastona, in Accra.The suspects, who are between the ages of 20 and 23, are in the custody...
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Accra-Tema Motorway gets new streetlights
The government has begun fixing and replacing non-functional streetlights on the Accra-Tema Motorway.The exercise which started from the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange is currently at SidalcoThis has brought relief to pedestrians who usually stand on...
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Abandoned bridge kills girl in Keta Municipality
An abandoned bridge, located at Anlo Afiadenyigba on Afiadenyigba-Havedzi road, in the Keta Municipality has killed a little girl and left three other persons badly injured.The girl, Ablor Shikakpe, believed to be between 6-7...
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Its a big lie, Ghana does not pay $500 million for excess capacity Jinapor
A former deputy minister of energy and petroleum, John Jinapor, has described as “a big lie†reports that Ghana pays $500 million annually for excess capacity in the electricity sector.This payment, according to reports,...
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Current rains in China will wipe out coronavirus — T.B Joshua reveals
There could be a possible hope for the eradication of the deadly coronavirus as Nigerian popular televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as T. B. Joshua, has revealed that, the current rainfall in...
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