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14 Oct

NDC Is Just Desperate For Power, Ignore Them- Kosi Bodja To Ghanaians

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The Volta regional organizer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Korsi Bodja has said that the opposition NDC is just desperate for power, hence every good opportunity they get, the party uses to throw the dust into the eyes of Ghanaians. Adding that the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has nothing new to offer Ghanaians in the 2020 general elections. Speaking on movement in the morning on Movement TV/Wontumi Radio, he told Kwaku Dawuro that "When government said the effect of COVID-19 is having a toll on our economy, the NDC said government was telling lies. When we said Russia-Ukraine war…

13 Oct

University of Local Government To Be Instituted Soon- Dr. Nana Ato Arthur Reveals

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The head of local governance, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has revealed the possible establishment of the University of Local Government at Akomadaa in the Ashanti Region. He said this when he joined Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show. ''The ultra modern facility we have established at Akomadaa near offinso is more than a university. The project is in collaboration with Local Government Service and Administrator, Common Fund. It qualifies as a university. Initially we wanted to use it as a Human Resource Development Centre of the local service, but upon several reflection we realized we cannot maintain…

13 Oct

Head Of Local Government Debunks Claims of Clearing Off Staffs

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Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has debunked claims of clearing off staffs as reported by some media outlets. Disproving the claim on Movement In The Morning Show with Kwaku Dawuro Dr. Ato Arthur said that ‘’We are not clearing off staff members. This is what happened- we told the regional councils to strategize in such as way that the communities and regions with huge number of administrative officers to be deployed to other areas to ensure even distribution of human resources, because I realized the number of administrative staff members in some of the…

13 Oct

Our Concerns Are Legitimate- Government Should Consider Flat VAT Rate – GUTA

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The National Financial Secretary for Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Nana Kwabena Pepprah who doubles as GUTA Greater Accra Chairman has pleaded with government to consider the payment of flat Value Added Tax (VAT) rate to boost the payment of taxes. Speaking with Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show, Nana Kwabena Pepprah stressed that GUTA is not against the payment of VAT but against the disparities that exist in the payment. Speaking he said that ‘’we support the payment of taxes and VAT because it is the only way we can build our economy. GUTA's challenge is…

13 Oct

The GHS6000 Was Paid By The Assemblies Not Candidates – Local Gov’t Service Boss Clarifies

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The head of Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has debunked claims that his office took Six Thousand Ghana cedis GHS6000, from candidates who have been shortlisted to be interviewed for the position of Director and Analogous grades. He said that the money, which was requested for, was paid on behalf of the assemblies these staff members were working with and not the candidates. "It's just prudent that the media always verify their information before publication. Also, confirm things they are not too sure about. It was never true that I requested for such money from candidates before…

13 Oct

Court Slaps NDC Communications Officer Sammy Gyamfi With 500K Damages For Defamatory Claims Against NAPO

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General Jurisdiction High Court (12) presided over by Justice Charles Gyamfi Danquah, has awarded Ghc 500,000.00 Ghana cedis in damages against the National Democratic Congress's (NDC's) National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, in favour of Energy Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh. In 2019, The then Minister for Education, and now Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, dragged Sammy Gyamfi, to court for defamation. Dr. Prempeh, popularly called NAPO, who doubles as Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, wants the court to fine Sammy Gyamfi GH¢1 million for allegedly making alleged defamatory statements about him. Aside from the huge cash fine, the…

12 Oct

Dombo’s Family Honours Dr. Bawumia With Chieftaincy Title; Tasks Him To Keep Pursuing The Vision Of Dombo

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Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been charged to continue to pursue the vision of renowned Ghanaian politician, teacher and king Simon Diedong (SD) Dombo. Chief of Duori, Naa Dombo III during a courtesy call on him by the Vice President as part of his official working visit to the Upper West Region, tasked him with the responsibility of pursuing to the letter, the vision of the late Member of Parliament for Jirapa-Lambussie, who was a key founder of the Northern People's Party, the forebears of today's New Patriotic Party. According to him, the family acknowledges his contributions in re-igniting…

12 Oct

New Tax Formulae: I am Disappointed In GRA For Not Issuing An Official Communique- Ama Daaku Says

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ellen Ama Daaku has expressed her disappointment over Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) and Government Spokespersons' inability to vividly explain to Ghanaians the new tax formulae. She said this on Movement In the Morning Show on Wednesday 12th October, 2022. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro, Ama Daaku said that ''government has not introduced new taxes, its just a new formulae introduced. There have been no form of education or explanation and people are painting government black. They are not even picking up calls, respond to the media or give Journalists the right information''. ''They…

12 Oct

Collapse Foreign Malls -Paul Amani Tells Government

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Amani has called on government to shut down foreign malls in the country. According to him, these malls do not accept local product as they import all products including pepper. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show, Mr. Amani said that ‘’when these foreign malls bring in imported goods and they sell to consumers, government has a tax on every product purchased. These taxes are paid by the user, but they refuse to pay these monies to government. I am into palm oil production but it hurts that…

12 Oct

Take Drastic Measures Against Importation- Paul Amaning Urges Gov’t

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A communications team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Amaning has cautioned that Government takes drastic measures in the clamping down of importation of goods into foreign shops. According to him, this is what has also resulted in the destabilization of the Ghana cedi- and therefore such a move will help revive the economy. He told Kwaku Dawuro on Movement in the morning show on Wontumi Radio/Movement TV, that this can also be possible, if Government sees to the producing of local goods. Because many of the products are produced in Ghana, importers will be left with…