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25 Sep

Stop Behaving Like A President – Sam Pyne Scolds Mahama

Jackson Odom KpakpoUncategorizedSAM PYNE

Stop Behaving Like A President - Sam Pyne Scolds Mahama Ashanti Regional Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sam Pyne says the NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama should stop behaving like he is the President of Ghana. According to him, it's become a habitual practice by the NDC flagbearer to address Ghanaians like he is the first gentleman of the land. Sam Pyne made this comment while discussing the suspension of Mahama's tour of the Bono Region. The former President, John Mahama, has registered his displeasure over allegations of missing names in the voters' register. “We had our agents at…

24 Sep

EC To Appoint COVID-19 Ambassadors For December Polls

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EC To Appoint COVID-19 Ambassadors For December Polls The Electoral Commission (EC) has hinted of plans to appoint “COVID-19 Ambassadors” at polling stations across the country on Election Day to help contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Bossman Eric Asare, Deputy Chairman of the commission in-charge of Corporate Services, said the job of the COVID-19 Ambassador at each polling station was to ensure that all the COVID-19 protocols were observed. “We are going to ensure that the COVID-19 Ambassadors are giving the relevant training, to function very well,” Dr Asare stated in Accra, during a virtual panel discussion on day one of…

24 Sep

Ignatius Baffour Awuah Gets Top UN Job

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Ignatius Baffour Awuah Gets Top UN Job The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah has been appointed as a member of the International Advisory Board on the Climate Action for jobs Strategy, an initiative of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations (UN). Hon Baffour Awuah will join the high-level members of the Advisory Board which include Ministers of environment, labour and planning, leaders of employers’ and workers’ organisations and senior officials of the United Nations and development finance institutions who have been engaged to transform commitments made at the UN Climate Action Summit of 2019 into concrete…

23 Sep

Our Opponent Is Desperate To Return To Power And Mismanage The Economy – Akufo-Addo

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Our Opponent Is Desperate To Return To Power And Mismanage The Economy – Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his opponent, John Dramani Mahama “is desperate to return to power to continue the agenda of mismanaging the economy to the suffering and despair of businesses, households and families”. He added that John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) by that will be jeopardizing the future of the children of Ghana who are enjoying free education from nursery, KG, basic and secondary school levels. Akufo-Addo in a series of post on his Facebook timeline propagating the achievements of his administration so far as the country goes…

19 Sep

Don’t Abandon Your Books – GES Director Urges BECE Graduates

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Don’t Abandon Your Books - GES Director Urges BECE Graduates Madam Victoria Mahama Aganalie, the Builsa North District Director of the Ghana Education Service, has urged the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduates to continue to revise their notes as they await their results. She said continuous studies would enable them to gain a solid foundation in their next level on the academic ladder. “Don’t say you have completed and so you loiter about aimlessly. Stay home and continue to read your books.” Madam Aganalie gave the advice in an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) at the end…

18 Sep

Most Okada Operators Are Already NDC Members – Sam Pyne

Jackson Odom KpakpoUncategorizedSAM PYNE

Most Okada Operators Are Already NDC Members - Sam Pyne The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mr. Samuel Pyne has said the opposition party’s intention to legalize the “Okada” business in the country won’t affect his party in any way. According to him, most of the people engaged in the “Okada” business are already members of the NDC hence there is no need for his party NPP to be worried about threats it may affect its electoral fortunes. The issue of legalizing Okada business in the country has become very prominent recently after Former President…

17 Sep

Sakawa Projects: Baako Reminds Mahama Of ‘Needless, Baseless’ Sod-Cuttings Ahead Of 2016 Elections

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Sakawa Projects: Baako Reminds Mahama Of ‘Needless, Baseless’ Sod-Cuttings Ahead Of 2016 Elections On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, former President John Dramani Mahama described the sod-cutting spree embarked on by the Akufo-Addo government as an attempt to court votes in the upcoming elections. The NDC flagbearer labelled those projects as ‘sakawa’ and charged Ghanaians to question the government on whether the projects were captured in the 2020 budget. Mahama reckoned the projects are not intended to solve specific problems but rather garner votes on December 7. The former president disclosed that he made a promise not to commission projects until contractors…

26 Aug

Harry Maguire And Brother To Go On Trial For Assault In Mykonos

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Harry Maguire And Brother To Go On Trial For Assault In Mykonos Harry Maguire told Greek police 'don't you know who I am? I'm the captain of Man Utd', before attempting to bribe officers after his chaotic bar brawl in Mykonos last week, it was claimed in court today. England defender Maguire, 27, faces charges of assault, verbal abuse, assault against police officers and attempted bribery after the alleged fight on the holiday island of Mykonos. The £85m star flew home on Sunday and remained in the UK today to face crunch talks with England manager Gareth Southgate ahead of…

24 Aug

Southgate To Hold Crunch Talks Over Maguire’s Greek Crisis

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Southgate To Hold Crunch Talks Over Maguire's Greek Crisis The Football Association will hold crunch talks on Monday over how to manage Harry Maguire's Greek crisis. England manager Gareth Southgate, as he routinely does with his senior players, is expected to contact Maguire ahead of Tuesday's squad announcement. But discussions with the Manchester United captain will take on far more significance after allegations he was involved in a fight on the Greek island of Mykonos during the early hours for Friday morning, leading to Maguire being arrested and charged. Maguire's trial is set for Tuesday and it is understood…

21 Aug

Why Banda People Have Rejected John Mahama’s NDC – DCE Reveals

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Why Banda People Have Rejected John Mahama' NDC - DCE Reveals The District Chief Executive of Banda, Mrs. Mary Konneh, has narrated two insightful stories which can explain why the New Patriotic Party (NPP) continues to make giant strides in winning more followers in the Banda District whose residents are predominantly farmers. Mrs Konneh told the stories on Wontumi TV/Radio on Thursday when she featured as a guest on the flagship political programme, Election 2020, hosted by Oheneba Nana Asiedu. She said the deeply rooted love now existing between the NPP and a large section of the Banda community started…