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22 Apr

Re-Introduce Ministry of Monitoring And Evaluation – Kwame Baa Charges Government

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The Head of Monitoring at the Ministry of Sports, Kwame Baa Mensa, has advised government to bring back the Ministry of Monitoring And Evaluation to measure performance of the public sector. In an interview on Movement in the Morning, a political show which airs on Movement Tv, he raised concerns on how some of the structures and policies at some public sectors do not meet current standards. “Some structures and operational tools have been in existence for over fifty years and it no longer efficient; they do not meet the demands of the current environment. We must change the structures…

21 Apr

No Health Worker Was Employed Under NDC Administration- David Boakye

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The New Patriotic Party 's (NPP) Regional Secretary for Bono East, David Boakye, has revealed that no health worker was employed under the watch of ex President Mahama's administration. He made this known during an interview on Movement TV with Oheneba Nana Asiedu. “None of the students from the School of Hygiene were recruited under President Mills' two years in power and Mahama’s four years in government. President Akufo-Addo after redeeming Ghana from the International Monitory Fund(IMF) in 2018 employed them together with the nurses, doctors, lab technicians and physician assistance, a total of 64,000 health workers were employed”, he…

21 Apr

NDC Likely To Ignore EIU’s Caution And Present Mahama As Flagbearer- Awal Mohammed (VIDEO)

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An aspiring Nasara coordinator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Awal Mohammed, has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will present former President John Mahama as their 2024 flagbearer because he has the financial ability to pay delegates. He made this submission during an interview on Movement TV on Thursday 21st April, 2022. “NDC members are aware that Ghanaians will not vote for John Mahama, they know very well that the NPP will win the elections, but they will still present him at their flagbearer because he has the money to pay delegates”, he said. Awal Mohammed added that…

21 Apr

Intensify Communication- Adomako Baafi To NPP Communicators (VIDEO)

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A member of government’s communications team for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) , Yaw Adomako Baafi, has said that NPP members must intensify their communication in selling the good works of the Nana Akufo-Addo led administration. He advised party executives to effectively communicate the developmental works in their various communities to the grass root members so they will be able to relay it when the need be. “President Akufo- Addo has built fifty-four factories in some districts, planting for food and jobs, expanded roads and built interchange to reduce road traffic. Talk of building of schools and the provision of…

21 Apr

NDC Has No Developmental Track Record- Adomako Baafi (VIDEO)

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Yaw Adomako Baafi, a senior communicator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has no developmental track record. Speaking on Accra based Movement TV, he emphasized that former President Mahama’s government cannot boast of better results that transformed the lives of Ghanaians compared to President Akufo-Addo’s government. He said, “NDC members should present their track record and point out to Ghanaians what they did and where they think the NPP failed in their implementation, and submit how they will do it right. They do not have because they didn’t do anything for the country. Speak…

21 Apr

Court Adjourns Case Against Shatta Wale And His Aides

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The case against dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale, has been adjourned by an Accra Circuit Court to May 25. In October 2021, the musician and three of his aides were arrested and charged with publication of false news and abetment of criminal publication of false news respectively. This was after Shatta Wale and his aides had staged a report that he had been shot. Shatta said he did that because a prophet prophesied that he will be shot on that day, hence, he staged the stunt to draw attention to the fake prophecy. The…

21 Apr

EIU Report On Mahama Too Subjective Not Objective – Dr. Anoma

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Dr. Samson Anoma has subjected the latest EIU report to a litmus test noting that he finds their findings on John Mahama too subjective and not objective. The head of Accounting Department at the Kumasi Technical University, who spoke on Wontumi TV stated that the EIU report appears to be an agenda orchestrated by some internal members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who are against the candidature of Mr. Mahama. “Some members in the NDC might have funded the research because they want a legitimate way to push John Mahama from the party but they don’t know how to…

21 Apr

Manufacturing Sub-Sector Pushes PPI For March 2022 To 29.3% From 21.4%

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The year-on-year producer price inflation for March 2022 has risen to 29.3 percent, according to data from the Ghana Statistical Service. This rate represents a 7.9 percentage point increase in the average price of goods and services received by domestic producers in the country for their production activities relative to the 21.4 percent recorded in February. On a monthly basis, the change in the producer price index between February and March was 6.8 percent. The producer price inflation in the Mining and Quarrying sub-sector increased by 19.8 percentage points over the February 2022 rate of 13.8 percent to 33.6 percent…

21 Apr

Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah Takes Over As GNPC CEO From Dr. K.K Sarpong

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The Deputy Chief Executive Officer at the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), in charge of Technical Operations, Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah, has taken over from Dr. Kofi Koduah Sarpong as the new chief executive officer of the company. Dr. K.K Sarpong, is expected to step down as the chief executive officer of the company later this week after leading GNPC for five years. Dr. Sarpong was appointed CEO of GNPC in 2017. Mr. Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah has over 18 years of experience in strategy across multiple businesses, with most of his focus in, but not limited to, oil and gas. He joined GNPC…

21 Apr

World Bank Urges Ghana To Implement Policies That Attract Private Investment

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The World Bank Group has called on government to prioritize policies that attract investments from citizens and foreigners. According to the Bretton Woods institution such an approach is critical especially as countries like Ghana strive to return to a path of sustained economic growth. Ghana like many other developing countries is dealing with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, rising inflation, and the ongoing war in Ukraine, with the latter pushing up prices of food and fuel. The World Bank’s latest Africa pulse report also highlights a tightening of global financial conditions; and reduced foreign financing flows into the Sub-Saharan…