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I am focused on keeping late Atta Mills legacies alive –Koku Anyidoho
on: by Radia Sambare
Former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho says he is focused on keeping alive the legacies of late former President John Atta Mills. He says, he will personally through his established Atta Mills Institute ensure
Parliament hints of withdrawing vigilantism bill for correction
on: by Radia Sambare
The Vigilantism and Related Offences Bill, 2019 which was recently passed into law on Monday, will be withdrawn for some changes, Chairman of the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament, Ben Abdallah Banda has disclosed. According to him, the change
Jammeh ordered us to kill 44 Ghanaians – Gambian soldier confesses
on: by Radia Sambare
Two Gambian soldiers working for a hit squad controlled by former President Yahya Jammeh on Monday admitted to participating in the 2005 execution of 56 West African migrants, including 44 Ghanaians on the orders of Jammeh. Lieutenant Malick Jatta and Corporal
NMC describes Manasseh’s vigilante documentary as misleading
on: by Radia Sambare
The National Media Commission has ruled on the case that involved the Government of Ghana, journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni and Multimedia Group. The Commission in their ruling said the ‘Militia’ documentary which was put out by Multimedia was unethical, misleading and
TOR to return to full operational capacity by 2020
on: by Radia Sambare
The Tema Oil Refinery, TOR, is expected to resume its full operational capacity for refining crude oil by the first quarter of 2020. This should be made possible with the replacement of one of the company’s furnaces which have impacted operations
Ghanaian traders lock up Nigerian owned shops at Opera Square
on: by Radia Sambare
A misunderstanding ensued between Ghanaian traders and Nigerian traders at Opera Square in Accra when the Ghanaian traders decided to lock up Nigerian shops. According to Citi FM’s report, it was a violent scene as the Nigerians also resisted the attempt
LEKMA road construction underway as radio gets results
on: by Radia Sambare
In what appears to be the media putting pressure on the government to deliver on its social contract with the people of Ghana, a campaign spearheaded by Accra based radio station Joy FM is beginning to yield the desired results. The
Akufo-Addo to visit Western and Central Regions on Tuesday
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, on Tuesday, 23 July 2019 resume his national tours. He is heading to the Central and Western Regions. The President’s tour is to give him an opportunity to interact with the citizens, stakeholders and opinion