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I never promised allowance for SHS students – Mahama clarifies
on: by Radia Sambare
John Dramani Mahama, former President and NDC flagbearer hopeful ahead of 2020 elections has debunked reports making rounds that he has promised SHS students monthly allowances and gari if he returns to power. Describing the report as “fake and a figment
Menzgold saga: Kumasi customers stage demo
on: by Radia Sambare
Disgruntled customers of embattled gold dealership firm Menzgold have staged a demonstration in the Ashanti Region capital, Kumasi today [Tuesday]. The aggrieved customers say the protest is in the aim of piling pressure on the authorities of the firm to release
Bawumia preaches religious co existence
on: by Radia Sambare
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has advised that any form of violence, especially those fuelled by religious misunderstandings, impact negatively on national development. He has, therefore, called for religious tolerance and peaceful co-existence between persons of different religious persuasions. Dr Bawumia made
Ghana’s Double track System: Students afraid of impending exams
on: by Radia Sambare
Due to the limited time, students of the double track system have to cover the syllabus, some students are fearful about their chances of passing their upcoming end of semester examination. In September 2018, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) adopted the
Saudi woman barricades herself in Thai hotel to avoid being deported
on: by Fernil News
A Saudi woman who says she is fleeing abuse by her family and wants asylum in Australia barricaded herself in an airport hotel in the Thai capital on Monday and was sending out desperate pleas for help over social media. Rahaf
MP declares January 7 holiday illegal
on: by Radia Sambare
Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament has explained that it is illegal for the government to declare Monday, January 7, as statutory public holiday. Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, who is also the Member of Parliament for
Gays not funding National Cathedral project –Secretariat clarifies
on: by Radia Sambare
Gays not funding National Cathedral project –Secretariat clarifies Executive Director of the Secretariat overseeing the building of the National Cathedral, Dr Paul Opoku-Mensah, has clarified in a statement that the homosexual community has not made any donation or contribution to the
BOG governor appointed to chair financial stability council
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has by Executive Instrument established the Financial Stability Council to, among others, strengthen and reinforce the stability of the financial sector. The Council will bring together all financial regulators including the Bank of Ghana (BoG),