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11 May

Gov’t To Launch National Airline To Benefit From AfCFTA – Hassan Tampuli

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Since 2017, government has made clear its intentions to establish a national carrier following the collapse of Ghana Airways and Ghana international Airline. The government believes this will not only build the aviation sector in the country, but create opportunities for Ghana to benefit from the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. Outlining several works being done to prove Ghana’s transportation systems at the Africa forum organized by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Accra, Deputy Transport Minister, Hassan Tampuli, stressed on the importance of a new airline for the growth of the country’s economy via the Africa Continental…

10 May

We Now Support E-Levy – Mobile Money Agents Association Of Ghana

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Members of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAG) have thrown their weight behind the electronic transaction levy popularly known as the E-levy. In a meeting with His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Office of the President, Jubilee House, on May 10, 2022, the General Secretary of the association, Evans Otumfuor, assured the government of its commitment to ensuring that the E-levy’s implementation will be supported by its members. “Your Excellency, let it be on record that our organization believes in the payment of taxes as a major tool to drive the needed development and progress and…

10 May

Conduct A Self-Reflection Test- Awal Mohammed To NDC (VIDEO)

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The Public Relations Officer for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Awal Mohammed, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) should take a self reflection test on their performance and actions. He said this during a live discussion on Movement In The Morning Political Show. “You said the media does not like you, meanwhile you have the majority of the media houses especially in Accra. The only New Patriotic Party(NPP) media house in Accra is Oman fm, for a long time, before the coming of Wontumi radio and Movement TV. You have a lot of media persons but you keep saying the…

10 May

2024 Elections Is Meaningless Until It is Linked to the Success of Chairman Wontumi – Uncle Ebo (VIDEO)

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The Greater Accra Regional Director for Communications and an aspiring First Vice Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Uncle Ebo, has said that the 2024 elections will be meaningless until it is associated to the victory of Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as "Chairman Wontumi". In a interview on Movement In The Morning Political Show, he said, “Chairman Wontumi is a movement who can’t be stopped. Before God finished creating the heavens and the earth there was a movement . Ashanti Region should honour the hard work of Chairman Wontumi and maintain him because he is on the move…

10 May

No ‘Proper’ Dancehall Music – AK Songstress Jabs Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, Ras Kuuku, Epixode..?

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Afrobeats singer, formerly dancehall artist, AK Songstress, has revealed that the Ghanaian music industry is lacking in the dancehall department. Accordingly, she has placed the crown of the dancehall pioneer on her head. AK Songstress, whose latest single, Jonathan, is making waves all over-explained to Delay why none of her dancehall songs didn’t catch Ghanaian’s attention. “When I do something, I do it very well. That’s the kind of person I am. My dancehall music/ style, I can say, is above the Ghanaian industry as far as dancehall is concerned. And the kind of dancehall that those who took the…

10 May

‘We were chilling In Memphis’ – Stonebwoy Speaks On Rekindled Relationship With Sarkodie

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Stonebwoy and Sarkodie have buried the tension between them and are becoming best friends once again. The two Ghanaian superstars met each other in France last month after their 2020 brouhaha. The dancehall act reportedly slapped the rapper's manager during a rehearsal session for Sarkodie’s “Black Love” virtual concert in August 2020. Both acts expressed disappointment in each other over how their misunderstanding was handled. Since then, the pair who are also High schoolmates haven't been on good terms but their broken relationship has been repaired. After meeting in France for the 'Accra In Paris' show, Sarkodie and Stonebwoy also…

10 May

It’s Difficult To Find Love In Ghana – Yvonne Nelson

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Actress, Yvonne Nelson, says despite her tireless efforts to find love in Ghana, she has not been able to find anyone yet in the country. She thinks the reason behind her unfortunate luck when it comes to love is because Ghanaian men do not love her. She added that she has met men whom she was interested in but they didn’t she indeed liked them. The actress said this in an interview on Kingdom + FM in Accra. “Finding love in this country is quite difficult. Ghanaian men don’t love me. I’ve met a couple of people that I liked…

10 May

We Will Keep Eagle Eyes On E-levy Proceeds- E-levy Conveners Say

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A group of conveners called the Coalition for Accountable E-Levy Funds (CAEF), has said that they will pay attention to the e-levy proceeds with eagle eyes to ensure accountability. In an interview on Movement In The Morning Political Show with Kwaku Dawuro, the convener, Kwame Baa Mensa said “E-levy is the best policy and is the way to go to help in the refurbishment of our economy. It is a brilliant idea any government can initiate. We the Coalition will ensure the e-levy proceeds benefit people, especially at the district and the municipal levels’’. He added that Ghana cannot continue…

10 May

Wee Toffees!! Drivers To Be Punished For Taking Illegal Substance- GPRTU PRO Says (VIDEO)

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A recent report from the Winneba Municipal Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), DOIII Kwesi Hughes, states that some commercial drivers consume wee toffees and other substances to aid them to drive for long hours. The report comes after an investigation was conducted on the Accra-Cape Coast highway due to rampant road accidents in the first quarter of 2022. On Tuesday, 10th May, 2022, Alhaji Abass Imoro, the Public Relations Officer for the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), told Kwaku Dawuro, the host of Movement in the Morning Political Show that the Union is working to ensure safety…

10 May

Players To Be Fined GHS5,000, Banned One Year If Caught Betting On GPL – GFA Reiterates

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reiterated that Ghana Premier League players who are found betting on local league games will be severely sanctioned. The sanctions include a GHS5,000 fine and a ban of at least one year. This warning was not limited to the players, however, as club officials, GFA officials, match officials and ball boys are also prohibited from betting on the league matches. “As organizers of the Premier, Division One and Women’s Premier League the Ghana Football Association takes responsibility for the successful organization of the League. The GFA must also ensure that the competition is clean,…