Month: October 2020

2020 Polls: Say No To ‘Dumsor Wura’ Mahama – Bawumia
31 Oct

2020 Polls: Say No To ‘Dumsor Wura’ Mahama – Bawumia

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
2020 Polls: Say No To ‘Dumsor Wura’ Mahama – Bawumia     Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged Ghanaians to say no to former President John Mahama’s comeback attempt since, according to him, their lives will be full of dumsor and difficulties should the presidential candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) succeed in his bid for a second term at the presidency. Speaking at a durbar of chiefs and people of Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East Constituency of the Central Region on Thursday, 29 October 2020, Dr Bawumia said Ghanaians have found a good and responsible…
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Quit Parliament If You’re Ignorant –Minister Fires Muntaka Over Asawase Arrest
31 Oct

Quit Parliament If You’re Ignorant –Minister Fires Muntaka Over Asawase Arrest

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Quit Parliament If You’re Ignorant –Minister Fires Muntaka Over Asawase Arrest Posted on  Chairman of the Ashanti Regional Security Committee (REGSEC) Simon Osei Mensah believes the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase is not fit to be in parliament if he continuously claims he is ignorant of the reasons leading to the arrest of some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in his constituency. He asked him to get out of Parliament if he cannot obey the laws of the country by tolerating activities of security agencies of the region in maintaining law and order. On Saturday, October 25,…
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Kumasi: Day Light Robbers Made Away With Over 400k – Victims
31 Oct

Kumasi: Day Light Robbers Made Away With Over 400k – Victims

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Kumasi: Day Light Robbers Made Away With Over 400k – Victims Some traders at Allabar and Aboabo Station in the Kumasi Metropolis who witnessed the gruesome robbery and shooting incident in the area have disclosed that the robbers made away with over 400,000 Ghana cedis. Seven armed robbers on Friday October 30, 2020 invaded Kumasi Allabar with AK-47 guns and machetes  killing one person in the process with four others sustaining severe injuries. Speaking to Kwame Agyenim Boateng, one of the victims and a   traders at Allarbar said the robbers were on shooting spree after storming the area at about…
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Gov’t Recruits Over 22k Health Workers
31 Oct

Gov’t Recruits Over 22k Health Workers

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Gov’t Recruits Over 22k Health Workers The Graduate Unemployed Nurses and Midwives Association has welcomed moves by the Ministry of Health to recruit 22,063 public health officials into the various health institutions across the country from 2 November 2020. The announcement was contained in an official statement from the Ministry of Health detailing the recruitment schedule. Those who will benefit are pharmacists and pharmacy doctors, allied health professionals and 2018 professional nurses with degrees, diplomas and certificates. National PRO for the graduate unemployed nurses and midwives association, Prince Henry, who spoke to Class News said the recruitment could not have…
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December Election Will Be Simple Because Of Opportunity For Voters To Compare Achievements Of Parties” – Sefwi Wiawso Manhene
30 Oct

December Election Will Be Simple Because Of Opportunity For Voters To Compare Achievements Of Parties” – Sefwi Wiawso Manhene

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December Election Will Be Simple Because Of Opportunity For Voters To Compare Achievements Of Parties” – Sefwi Wiawso Manhene The paramount chief of Sefwi Wiawso has commended the government for introducing an innovative programme on the various s news outlets and social media platforms to account to the people of their achievements. Katakyie Kwasi Bumangamah II said the initiative has made this year’s elections very simple. “The election will be simple because voters have had the benefit of appreciating what have been the achievements or failures of the political parties contesting the elections and to decide from a well-informed position…
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Parliament Approves GHS27.4 Billion Expenditure For 2021 1st Quarter
30 Oct

Parliament Approves GHS27.4 Billion Expenditure For 2021 1st Quarter

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness, News
Parliament Approves GHS27.4 Billion Expenditure For 2021 1st Quarter Presenting the report of the Finance Committee on the request to the House, the Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Mark Assibey Yeboah, provided details on how the government intends to utilise the money as well as some economic indicators. He noted that the total debt stock as at August stood at GHS267.7 billion representing 69.7 percent of GDP. Dr. Assibey Yeboah assured that the Finance Committee “has thoroughly examined the request” as he backed the request for funds by the state. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu during the debate on the…
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Alhaji Sinare, Police And A Military Officer Linked To Rampant Killings In Ashanti Region (VIDEO)
30 Oct

Alhaji Sinare, Police And A Military Officer Linked To Rampant Killings In Ashanti Region (VIDEO)

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The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has named Alhaji Said Sinare, a retired police officer and military officer who is also into galamsey as people connected to plans by the National Democratic Congress to create a state of anarchy in Ghana. Speaking on the Wontumi Morning Show, the NPP Chairman who is known for speaking facts pointed out that the Vice Chairman of the NDC is dangerous man and his involvement in the distribution of guns should serve as a wakeup call for Ghanaians to know the NDC is a evil party. Alhaji Said…
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A/R: Three Arrested Over Alabar Market Shooting Incident
30 Oct

A/R: Three Arrested Over Alabar Market Shooting Incident

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
A/R: Three Arrested Over Alabar Market Shooting Incident Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested three persons in connection with the robbery incident that took place at the Alabar market. The suspects have been identified as Hamza Nuhu, 22; Salifu Iddrisu, 18 and Ali Razak, 18. They were arrested during a police pursuit in which Hamza Nuhu was shot in the thigh. He is currently receiving treatment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital under police guard. “They are on detention to assist in police investigations, whiles a manhunt has been launched for the arrest of the remaining robbers,” the regional…
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Akonnor explains Baba Rahman’s return to the Black Stars for Sudan clash
30 Oct

Akonnor explains Baba Rahman’s return to the Black Stars for Sudan clash

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Black Stars coach Charles Akonnor has explained why he included Baba Rahman in his 23-man squad for the double-hear 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan. The left-back has been invited despite making his first competitive appearance recently, having been out of action for over a year due to injuries. Baba Rahman featured for Chelsea U-23 team in their defeat against Liverpool U-23 last Saturday. Baba's call-up is the first since the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt. "Baba Rahman was once a regular player here; due to injury, he was taken out.  Now he is back,…
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PSG confirm extent of Neymar injury after star forward suffers groin issue
30 Oct

PSG confirm extent of Neymar injury after star forward suffers groin issue

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The forward will miss several important games for the Parisians, including a potentially pivotal Champions League away trip Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar has been ruled out of action until after the November international break after sustaining a groin injury. The 28-year-old received treatment on the issue during his side’s 2-0 Champions League victory over Istanbul Basaksehir on Wednesday but was eventually forced to succumb to the problem with the game still scoreless. A couple of Moise Kean strikes ultimately saw the Parisians over the line in Turkey, and head coach Thomas Tuchel is now set to have to lean on…
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