30 September 2013

COMMENTARY: Intriguing Nature Of The Truth

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COMMENTARY: Intriguing Nature Of The Truth BY: Nana Ogboro One phenomenon that has always intrigued many great minds from all spheres of life is ‘the truth.’ I’ve had the occasion... Read more »



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Tony Aidoo Frustrated Over Neglect Of His Office Since Mills’ Death

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The Head of Policy Monitoring and Evaluation at the Office of the President, Dr. Tony Aidoo Monday said his office has not been functional since the death of President John... Read more »



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Nana Addo Is Probably More Popular Than The President, Anyone Who Contests Him Will Be Floored – Effah-Dartey

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Former Member of Parliament for Berekum and Deputy minister of Interior in the Kufuor administration, Capt. Nkrabeah Effah-Dartey (rtd.), says anyone who intends to contest Nana Akufo-Addo as flagbearer of... Read more »



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Man, 44, Killed After Falling Tree Crushed His Bus (PHOTO)

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A 44-YEAR-OLD man in Kumasi met his untimely death on Friday when a huge tree fell heavily on his bus trapping him to death, during a rainstorm. Kofi Yeboah, had... Read more »



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Mother Faces Jail For Stealing Nine Hundred Handbags

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A woman’s three-year crime wave has been brought to an end, as she now faces jail after stealing more than 900 handbags worth in excess of £500,000. Jayne Rand, 48,... Read more »



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Father Fakes His Own Death With Son’s Help To Claim Insurance

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A man and his son came up with a scheme in order to collect a nice insurance payout. Police arrested on Monday, the son of a Long Island, New York... Read more »



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50-Yr-Old Fetish Priest Nabbed For Sodomizing 14-Yr-Old Boy

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A 50-YEAR-old fetish priest is languishing in the cells of the Prampram Police for sodomizing a 14-year-old Junior High School (JHS) student at Prampram in the Greater Accra Region. Nii... Read more »



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Police Officer, 32, Stabbed To Death On Dawn Patrol DS uty

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A 32-year-old police officer with the Kaneshie District Police has been stabbed to death Monday dawn. Juttah Dormevenu was on patrol duty with four of his colleagues when a man... Read more »



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Effah-Dartey Out To Oust Sir John

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Captain Nkrabeah Effah-Dartey (Rtd) is said to be lacing his boots to vie for the General Secretary position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) which is currently held by Lawyer... Read more »



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Man, 76, Dies At Odwira Festival As Musketeers Misfire

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One person died and two others are in critical condition after they were hit by stray bullets from musketeers during a durbar to climax the celebration of the Odwira festival... Read more »



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Tarzan, Churcher, Kennedy, Mac Manu, Jinapor, Others Breakaway From NPP To Form MPP?

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The Miracle People Party (MPP) is a break away from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The MPP was formed purposely to contribute to the development of Ghana through Science and... Read more »



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Zoomlion Investigating Liberia Bribery Scandal

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Management of waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, have begun investigations into the alleged bribery scandal in Liberia resulting in a two-year ban by the World Bank. The company was... Read more »



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Fulani Herdsman Kills ‘Master’ After Stealing His Cow

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A Fulani herdsman has been arrested for allegedly killinga fellow Fulani after he had stolen the victim’s cattle. The body of the deceased, identified as Alhaji Ibrahim Biko, 60, has... Read more »



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Ghana Is Not Returning To HIPC, Talk Of Ghana’s State Of Indebtedness Just Empty Noise – Pratt

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“There has been a lot of noise about the state of Ghana’s indebtedness. This is just noise. A lot of it is just noise; empty noise and it is calculated... Read more »



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Manasseh’s Folder: Being An Investigative Journalist In The Republic Of Gyeedaland

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Investigative journalism is difficult. It often requires extra hard work. Self denial – and sacrifice. It is expensive. It requires time. In fact, it is like exorcising witchcraft. If you... Read more »



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Jealous Ex-Girlfriend Burns Rival

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20-year-old girl allegedly set ablaze the 22-year-old new love interest of her ex-boyfriend, the The Sun News has reported. Cynthia Onah reportedly went to her ex-boyfriend’s house at Onugba Nike... Read more »



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Nigeria: Boko Haram Massacres 50 Students While They Were Sleeping

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Suspected Islamist gunmen have attacked a college in north-eastern Nigeria, killing up to 50 students. The students were shot dead as they slept in their dormitory at the College of... Read more »



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29 September 2013

GPL: Kotoko Beat Edubiase To Reclaim Top Spot

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Asante Kotoko recorded their third straight win in the 2013/2014 Premier League and reclaimed top spot with a dramatic 1-0 score-line over visiting New Edubiase at the Baba Yara Sports... Read more »



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Early Congress Not To Impose Akufo-Addo On NPP – Gabby

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Executive Director of policy group, Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko says the proposal for an early congress to elect a flagbearer for the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead... Read more »



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Agric Minister Weeps…Over Bad Farm Roads

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Minister of Agriculture, Clement Kofi Humado has bemoaned the appalling roads linking farms and markets in the country. The Minister said that due to the poor road network, produce usually... Read more »



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Ghana To Experience HybridSolar Eclipse On November 03

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Ghana will on November 13, this year, experience another solar eclipse. This was confirmed Mr Frimpong Manso, General Secretary of the Ghana Association of Science and Technology (GAST) on Peace... Read more »



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Man Pretending To Be Blind Falls Into A Ditch And Dies

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Sadly, some people will do anything for attention, as in this tragic story of one lonely man’s life. Geoffrey Haywood was a lonely 65-year-old bachelor. The only person he could... Read more »



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Girl, 8, Dies, Two Weeks After Being Raped By 55-Year-Old Man

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An eight-year-old girl has died after she was defiled by a 55-year-old man in Enchi in the Western Region. The suspect Enoch Asante defiled the girl on the 14th of... Read more »



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Zoomlion Banned In Liberia For Paying Bribes

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The World Bank Group has placed a ban on Zoomlion Ghana Limited for two years over alleged bribery in Liberia. The bribery allegation involved the World Bank-financed Emergency Monrovia Urban... Read more »



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20-Year-Old Suspected Robber Nabbed

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20-year-old man suspected to be part of a group that engages in robbery operations around the Accra Metropolis was yesterday arraigned for illegal possession of firearms. Somaila Abdulai, unemployed, was... Read more »



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Kweku Baako: Okudzeto’s SC Verdict Theory Hard To Swallow

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Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Kweku Baako Jr., says he has some difficulty accepting former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto’s analysis of the election petition... Read more »



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Indonesia: Over 30 People Missing After Australia-Bound Refugee Boat Sank

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More than 30 people are still missing two days after a boat carrying asylum seekers to Australia sank off the Indonesian coast, killing 22 people including seven children, Indonesian security... Read more »



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NDC: Okudzeto’s SC Verdict Analysis “Lopsided”, “Dangerous”

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The governing National Democratic Congress has described as “blatant distortion and dangerous narrative”, assertions by former Ghana Bar Association President, Sam Okudzeto that the final verdict of the election petition... Read more »



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I Didn’t Squander 2012 Campaign Money – Dr Apraku

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A NEW Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku has been compelled by circumstances to issue a statement denying allegations that he squandered monies allocated to him by... Read more »



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CARTOON CORNER: ‘RECYCLING FOR CHARCOAL’

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Enjoy this cartoon from Daily Guide’s ‘AKOSUA’



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Ghana Places 3rd At Miss World 2013

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Ghana’s Naa Okailey Shooter made history as she became the first Miss Ghana to make it into the top 5 of Miss World and eventually placed 3rd in the just-ended... Read more »



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28 September 2013

‘Pastor’s Who Sodomised 14-Yr-Old Boy And Infected Him With HIV Gets 25-Yr Jail-Term

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The spiritual head of the New Jerusalem Religion, Pastor Prince Mark aka Marvin Brown has been slapped with a 25-year jail-term with hard labour for defiling and infecting a 14-year-old... Read more »



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27 September 2013

King Faisal could fold before close of the year

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King Faisal bankroller Alhaji Karim Gruzah fears they could face liquidation before the season’s end. The Kumasi-based side are on the verge of winding-up due to their precarious financial situation.... Read more »



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Duncan seeks major lift as he builds his Phobian project

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Hearts of Oak did not struggle to find form on the opening day of the Ghana Premier League but after their defeat on match-day-2 to rivals Asante Kotoko, it’s all... Read more »



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GHANA’S YOUTH SHOULD NOT FEEL INFERIOR TO OTHER NATIONALS.

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Ghana might not be the most powerful nation in the world by way of military might. It is not the richest when it comes to economics. It is not the... Read more »



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Focus on your career- Rodgers tells Sterlin

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Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling has been told to “stabilise his life” by manager Brendan Rodgers after facing three court cases in a year. The 18-year-old has struggled to build on... Read more »



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Movie Posters an Eyesore

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by Eli Dokosi Accra is gradually turning into an eyesore. Aside all the other causes which are obvious, the activities of movie makers splashing every available space with posters of... Read more »



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Man, 26, Orally Rapes 15-Week-Old Daughter To Death

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A man in Michigan has been convicted of first degree murder after being accused of killing his infant daughter while orally raping her. 26-year-old Steven Deuman says he left 15-week-old... Read more »



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Large Quantities Of Kola Nuts Seized From Ghanaian Pilgrims In Saudi Arabia

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Authorities in Saudi Arabia have retrieved large quantities of Kola nut from some Ghanaian pilgrims at the Jeddah Airport. Kola nut is regarded as a drug in Saudi Arabia and... Read more »



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26 September 2013

Chimpanzee Seen On Video Getting Angry After Owner Takes Away Its Beer

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In the video below you will see a baby chimp on a leash, while its owner allows it to drink beer straight from a bottle. The owner then takes the... Read more »



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Woman, 33, Convicted For Microwaving Her 28-Day-Old Baby Files Appeal (PICTURED)

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An Ohio woman convicted of murdering her new born daughter by placing her in a microwave has filed a motion for a new trial. China Arnold, 33, has had three... Read more »



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Three Children Die After Heavy Rains Flooded Parts Of Atwima Nwabeagya

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Three children have died in rain floods that ravaged over twenty houses at Abakomede in the Atwima Nwabeagya District of the Ashanti region. Residents in the community say the recent... Read more »



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TAF To Demonstrate Massively Over Utility Tariffs Increment

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A civil society group calling itself Truth and Accountability Forum (TAF), has stated that it would stage a massive demonstration to force the PURC to reduce utility tariffs. The Public... Read more »



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Black Stars Will Play Egypt At Al Defaa Al Gawi Military Stadium In Cairo In WC Playoff

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Egypt have confirmed the 40,000 capacity Al Defaa Al Gawi Military Stadium in Cairo as the match venue for the return fixture of the 2014 FIFA World Cup playoffs against... Read more »



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Veteran Highlife Musician Thomas Frimpong Passes, Sidiku Buari Pays Tribute

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Former president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) Alhaji Sidiku Buari has paid glowing tribute to the memory of the late Thomas Frimpong, the 70-year-old veteran highlife musician who... Read more »



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Young Democrats Chase Ministers

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Disappointed members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) are up in arms against some of the President Mahama’s Ministers of State. A splinter group in the ruling party, that... Read more »



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Jake To NPP: We Are Our Own Enemies; False And Vicious Gossip Must Stop

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The National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey says factors that led to the defeats of the party in 2008 and 2012 were creations of party members.... Read more »



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25 September 2013

Nana Additional Vs Alan Cash: NPP Falling Apart?

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The fall-out from the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) defeat at the Supreme Court last month in terms of open disagreements among leading party members appears to be increasing in its... Read more »



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Kufuor Walked Me Out Of His House For Not Supporting Alan – Ken Agyapong Reveals

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New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin North, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has claimed, former President John Agyekum Kufuor drove him out of his residence in 2007, over his... Read more »



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Bawumia For 2016 Posters Pop Up In Accra

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Some posters have been sighted in certain areas around the Psychiatric Hospital in Accra, advertising former banker and running mate of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flag bearer at the... Read more »



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Kenya/Al-Shabab Westgate Incident: Blame US For Attack… – Pratt

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Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jr has blamed the United States of America for the increase in acts of terrorism globally. “This is a product of the... Read more »



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Stop Gov’t From Taking More Loans

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Mr. Andrew Awuni, Executive Director of the Center for Freedom and Accuracy (CFA) has appealed to Chiefs, Religious Leaders and all statesmen and women of Ghana to impress on the... Read more »



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Kenya Terror Attack Led By Woman

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The terror attack on a Kenyan shopping centre that has left 69 dead was being led by the white English widow of a 7/7 bomber, the United Kingdom’s online Daily... Read more »



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24 September 2013

NPP Flagbearership: “Some of The Names Are Non-Starters” – Egbert Faibille

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Although most of the 15 persons projected to run for the flagbearership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have not confirmed or denied their participation in the contest, Egbert Faibille... Read more »



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Two In Police Grips Over ‘Ritual’ Murder Of Seven-Yr-Old Girl

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A revenue collector and his accomplice have been arrested in connection with the killing of a seven-year-old girl for ritual purposes at Kwabibi, near Dadeasoba in the Asutifi South District... Read more »



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Prez Obama: ‘I’m Scared Of My Wife’

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US President Barack Obama conquered a long-term smoking habit because he was afraid of his wife, First Lady Michelle Obama, he has joked with a UN official. The jesting admission,... Read more »



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Don’t Push “Dangerous”, “Disastrous” Early Primaries “Down Our Throat” – Asamoah Boateng

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Former Information Minister, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has described as “dangerous” and “disastrous”, proposals by some people within the biggest opposition party, NPP, for early presidential primaries. He says not only... Read more »



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Man, 40, Clubs Wife, 36, To Death For Gossiping About Him

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A 36-year-old woman, Atta Yagyiri, was in the evening of last Sunday clubbed to death by her husband, Dakurah Yagyiri, at Tizaa Zampare in the Gyirapa District in the Upper... Read more »



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Prof. Awoonor’s Body Arrives On Wednesday

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The body of Professor Kofi Awoonor who met his tragic death at the Westgate Mall in Kenya is expected to be flown into the country on Wednesday, September 24, a... Read more »



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44-Yr-Old Lawyer Hangs Himself

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A 44-year-old lawyer, Kofi Yawson-Adjei, yesterday committed suicide by hanging himself. Yawson-Adjei, who is the Secretary of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GIS) and valuer, hanged himself in his private... Read more »



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Ghana Coach To Recall John Mensah, Kingson

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Footy-ghana.com has reported that the Black Stars technical team is seriously considering handing recalls to former team captain John Mensah and goalkeeper Richard Kingson. According to our unimpeachable sources, Mensah,... Read more »



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Ghana’s Economy Strong And Sturdy – Prez Mahama

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President John Mahama says Ghana’s economy couldn’t be stronger and sturdier. At a lecture at the Columbia University in the United States, President Mahama said: “A few years ago Ghana,... Read more »



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NPP May Hold Early Presidential Primaries

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Ghana’s biggest opposition party is contemplating electing a presidential candidate first before conducting its other lesser elections as part of its congress ahead of the 2016 elections. A proposal to... Read more »



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BlackBerry Agrees To $4.7 Billion Buyout, As It Layoff 40% Of Workforce

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BlackBerry announced Monday it agreed to a $4.7 billion buyout by a consortium of investors who plan to take the struggling Canadian smartphone maker private. The company said in a... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/24/blackberry-agrees-to-4-7-billion-buyout-as-it-layoff-40-of-workforce/

CAF Confirms Host Cities For Morocco 2015 Africa Cup Of Nations

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that Rabat, Marrakech, Agadir and Tangier will be the host cities for Morocco’s staging of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. CAF... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/24/caf-confirms-host-cities-for-morocco-2015-africa-cup-of-nations/

Ghana Registered Midwives Association Calls For Prompt Payment Of Claims To Service Providers

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There is no doubt that the greatest asset of any country is its citizens because their general well-being largely determines the overall progress and development of the national economy. An... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/24/ghana-registered-midwives-association-calls-for-prompt-payment-of-claims-to-service-providers/

Life On Earth To End Within 1.75 Billion Years, Scientists Predict

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How much longer will the Earth be able to sustain life? Assuming our little blue marble isn’t done in by climate change, an asteroid strike, or some other cataclysm, the... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/24/life-on-earth-to-end-within-1-75billion-years-scientists-predict/

23 September 2013

GUYS! Six Things A Lady Will Notice About You On The First Meet

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1. Physical stature: Yep, you knew this already: size matters. Height and weight are right on top of the list of things women notice. “Too much or too little of... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/guys-six-things-a-lady-will-notice-about-you-on-the-first-meet/

Rabiu Mohammed In Germany For Thigh Surgery

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Ghana midfielder Mohammed Rabiu will undergo surgery in Germany on Monday after suffering a thigh injury while playing in the Europa League. The 23-year-old, who plays for Russian side Kuban... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/rabiu-mohammed-in-germany-for-thigh-surgery/

Veteran Keeper El-Hadary Calls Egypt Coach ‘Liar’ After Being Snubbed For Ghana Clash

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Veteran goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary launched an astonishing attack on Egypt coach Bob Bradley and his technical team, accusing them of being ‘liars who only care about their personal interest’ after... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/veteran-keeper-el-hadary-calls-egyptcoach-liar-after-being-snubbed-forghana-clash/

Ghana Could Be Attacked By Al-Shabab Too – Prof. Bluwey

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An international relations analyst, Prof. Keith Bluwey, has told the XYZ Breakfast Show that Ghana, just like Kenya, is at risk of a terrorist attack from fundamentalist Islamic militant group... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/ghana-could-be-attacked-by-al-shabab-too-prof-bluwey/

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Wins Historic Third Term

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Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative party has won Germany’s election, but finished just short of an absolute majority, official results show. Mrs Merkel urged her party to celebrate “a super result”... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/german-chancellor-angela-merkel-wins-historic-third-term/

Kofi Jumah: Mahama Spent More Money Than Obama Did To Win Elections Than Obama Did

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Following the 2012 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, numerous political debates were held on the controversial aspect of the elections, particularly when leaders of the opposition New Patriotic Party refused to... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/kofi-jumah-mahama-spent-more-moneythan-obama-did-to-win-elections-than-obama-did/

Spirits Haunting Elmina Chief For Giving Out ‘Their Land’

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Drama unfolded at Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region on Thursday, when the paramount chief of the area, Nana Kwadwo Conduah VI, openly told hundreds of... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/spirits-haunting-elmina-chief-for-giving-out-their-land/

NPP Completes ‘Thank You’ Tour

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The last in a series of Thank You Meetings organized by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to show gratitude to its teaming members for the various roles... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/npp-completes-thank-youtour/

Boy, 17, Killed Over GH¢1

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A 17-year-old boy was killed yesterday under a bizarre circumstance following a confrontation he had with another person over GH¢1, Daily Guide has reported. The deceased, known as Musa, a... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/boy-17-killed-over-gh%c2%a21/

Lady Banker Absconded With Customer’s Gh¢2,250 Deposit

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The police are looking for a female cash transaction officer of a rural bank in the Ashanti region for allegedly absconding with a customer’s deposit of GH¢2,250. Evelyn Amoani aka... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/lady-banker-absconded-with-customers-gh%c2%a22250deposit/

Ghanaians Sympathise With Awoonor’s Family

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Ghanaians are still in shock following the tragic death of the former Chairman of the Council of State,Professor Kofi Awoonor, which occurred in Nairobi, Kenya, Saturday September 21. Mourners and... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/23/ghanaians-sympathise-withawoonors-family/

22 September 2013

“What A Way For The Terror Of Al Shabab To Reach The Homes Of Ghanaians”.

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Former Attorney General, Betty Mould Iddrisu, says the death of Ghanaian intellectual, Prof. Kofi Awoonor, in Kenya on Saturday, has brought the terror of Al-Shabaab into Ghanaian homes. “RIP Prof.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/22/what-a-way-for-the-terror-of-al-shabab-to-reach-the-homes-of-ghanaians/

Kotoko Pips Hearts In Accra, Coach Attributes Win To Tactical Superiority

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Kumasi Asante beat rivals Accra Hearts of Oak by a goal to nil at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, in their week two clash of the Ghana Premier League.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/22/kotoko-pips-hearts-in-accra-coach-attributes-win-to-tactical-superiority/

I Am Saddened By Prof. Awoonor’s Death – Akufo-Addo

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The 2012 presidential candidate of the Opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said he is deeply saddened by the death of the former Chairman of the Council of State Professor... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/22/i-am-shocked-by-prof-awoonors-death-akufo-addo/

PROFILE: Prof Kofi Awoonor, The Writer From Wheta

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Kofi Awoonor (born 13 March 1935 in Wheta) was a Ghanaian poet and author whose work combines the poetic traditions of his native Ewe people and contemporary and religious symbolism... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/22/profile-prof-kofi-awoonor-the-writer-from-wheta/

OFFICIAL: Prof Kofi Awoonor Killed In Kenya By Al-Shabab Terrorists

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The government has expressed regret at the death of Professor Kofi Awoonor, former Chairman of the Council of State, which occurred on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya. A statement signed by... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/22/official-prof-kofi-awoonor-killed-in-kenya-by-al-shabab-terrorists/

21 September 2013

Isaac Osei: I Walk Alone; Neither For Kufuor Nor Akufo-Addo

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Former COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer, Isaac Osei, has told XYZ News that he neither belongs to the Kufuor nor Akufo-Addo camp in the biggest opposition party. “…I don’t belong to... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/21/isaac-osei-i-walk-alone-neither-for-kufuor-nor-akufo-addo/

Balado Manu Eyeing NPP General Secretary Position

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Peacefmonline.com has reported that the former Member of Parliament for Ahafo-Ano South, Hon. Stephen Balado Manu, is set to contest the General Secretary position in his party. Hon. Stephen Balado... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/21/balado-manu-eyeing-npp-general-secretary-position/

Appiah-Ofori: If Alan K Could Not Manage Common Cassava Production, How Can He Manage Ghana?

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One formidable force within the NewPatriotic Party that always causes a stir when the issue of who leads the party is discussed is Mr. Alan Kyerematen. Aside Nana Akufo-Addo, he... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/21/appiah-ofori-if-alan-k-could-not-manage-common-cassava-production-how-can-he-manage-ghana/

Minister Accuses Telcos Of ‘Deception’ About Nationwide coverage

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Minister of Communications, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah has said the claims by telecom operators that they are providing nationwide coverage is a ‘deception’. “When I see the telcos advertising and... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/21/minister-accuses-telcos-of-deception-about-nationwide-coverage/

UTAG To Strike Again If…

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The leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana has threatened another strike if its members’ research and book allowances are not paid by the end of the month. The... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/21/utag-to-strike-again-if/

20 September 2013

Andre hopes to play in the EPL

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“ Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew has stated that he wants to move to the English Premiership one day and will be happy to join Liverpool, Manchester United or City, Chelsea,... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/andre-hopes-to-play-in-the-epl/

Stop Calling Me A Fool – Pres Mahama

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President John Mahama has called for a stop to criticisms of insults and vilification in the country. He says constructive criticism is the way to go instead of just raining... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/stop-calling-me-a-fool-pres-mahama/

I’m “Suitable” To Contest NPP Flagbearership – Nana Akomea

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Former Director of Communications for the 2012 Campaign of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akomea has hinted that he is “suitable” to contest the flagbearership race of the party... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/im-suitable-to-contest-npp-flagbearership-nana-akomea/

Late President Mills’ Hometown Chiefs Must Be Called To Order – Minister

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The Central Regional Minister, Samuel Sarpong says the Ekumfi Traditional council must, as a matter of urgency, call the chiefs of Otuam, home of the late president John Evans Atta... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/late-presidentmills-hometown-chiefs-must-be-called-to-order-minister/

Five Signs To Know Your Man Will Be Good In Bed

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So you’ve got a new beau and you’re trying to decide if you should take your budding bond to the next level… in the bedroom. Sure, he’s hot and the... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/five-signs-to-know-your-man-will-begood-in-bed/

KNUST Student Jailed 15 Years Over Akpeteshie (PICTURED)

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A KUMASI Circuit Court has sentenced a second year Civil Engineering student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to 15 years imprisonment for causing severe harm... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/knust-student-jailed-15-years-over-akpeteshie-pictured/

KNUST Student Jailed 15 Years Over Akpeteshie

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A KUMASI Circuit Court has sentenced a second year Civil Engineering student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to 15 years imprisonment for causing severe harm... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/knust-student-jailed-15-years-over-akpeteshie/

CARTOON CORNER: ‘FREEDOM AND 5-4′

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Enjoy this cartoon from Daily Guide’s ‘AKOSUA’



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/cartoon-corner-freedom-and-5-4/

KMA, ECG Cross Swords Over Unpaid Bills

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THE ELECTRICITY Company of Ghana’s decision to cut power supply to Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) over the latter’s unpaid light bills has ignited an unhealthy battle between the two institutions.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/kma-ecg-cross-swords-over-unpaid-bills/

14-Yr-Old JHS Student Arrested For Defiling 8-Yr-Old Girl

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THE PRAMPRAM Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested a 14-year-old Junior High (JHS) student of the Prampram Seventh Day Adventist (S.D.A) basic... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/20/14-yr-old-jhs-student-arrested-for-defiling-8-yr-old-girl/

19 September 2013

Kessben FM Sacks Three Over Otumfuor Bribery Story

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XYZ News has gathered that the management of private radio station, Kessben FM, has suspended indefinitely, the three Journalists who reviewed Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II’s bribery slur publication. The... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/19/kessben-fm-sacks-three-over-otumfuor-bribery-story/

If NPP Retains Sir John, It Will Remain In Perpetual Opposition – Allotey Jacobs

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The Central Regional Director of Communications for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs says the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) will go into political oblivion if it retains... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/19/if-npp-retains-sir-john-it-will-remain-in-perpetual-opposition-allotey-jacobs/

Akufo-Addo, Alan Kyerematen, Oboshie Sai Coffie, 12 Others To Vie For NPP Flagbearership?

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Pollster Ben Ephson is projecting that as many as 15 persons may vie for the presidential ticket of the opposition New Patriotic Party for the 2016 presidential election. Mr Ephson,... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/19/akufo-addo-alan-kyerematen-oboshie-sai-coffie-12-others-to-vie-for-npp-flagbearership/

Scarcity of raw materials – The bane of wood work industry

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Supply of raw materials to wood workers in Ghana continues to be a major challenge confronting wood workers and stakeholders in the local wood work industry in the country. A... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/19/scarcity-of-raw-materials-the-bane-of-wood-work-industry/

Fishermen call for protection of Volta Lake from pollution, encroachment

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With 8,520 km2 of inland lakes and rivers, Ghana has a variety of investment opportunities in the inland fisheries subsector. The fish farming subsector of the national economy comprises freshwater... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/19/fishermen-call-for-protection-of-volta-lake-from-pollution-encroachment/

NHIS crippling midwifery activities in Ghana

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The debate about the most appropriate way of financing healthcare delivery has been an issue since the colonial era. After the attainment of Independence, successive governments have tried in different... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/19/nhis-crippling-midwifery-activities-in-ghana/

18 September 2013

We Must Be Bold And Elect Our MMDCEs – Gbevlo-Lartey

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National Security Coordinator, Colonel Larry Gbevlo-Larty (retired) has supported calls for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to be elected by the universal adult suffrage. Col. Gbevlo-Lartey says the... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/we-must-be-bold-and-elect-our-mmdces-gbevlo-lartey/

Emile Short: Mahama Must Do Things Differently

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Justice Short also wants the current administration to consider appointing persons to head government institutions on merit, rather than doing so based on political allegiance.



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/emile-short-mahama-must-do-things-differently/

I Did Not Resign…My Post Simply Lapsed – Nana Akomea

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A post on his facebook wall indicating the factthat his tenure as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Communications for the 2012 election campaign has officially come to an... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/i-did-not-resign-my-post-simply-lapsed-nana-akomea/

Natural Justice And The Power Of Court To Punish For Contempt Of Itself: A Juridical Farce?

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Introduction The Ghana Legal System is replete with hackneyed and hallowed legal principles which supply the very life-blood of our system of justice. Among these principles are the rules of... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/natural-justice-and-the-power-of-court-to-punish-for-contempt-of-itself-a-juridical-farce/

Teshie Garages Cries For Better Roads

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It goes without saying that members of the Ghana National Association of Garages (GNAG) play a vital role in the national socio-economic growth and development process. The association comprises artisans... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/teshie-garages-cries-for-better-roads/

CARTOON CORNER: REFLECTIONS 2016

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Daily Guide’s ‘AKOSUA’ brings us this cartoon



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/cartoon-corner-reflections-2016/

Nana Akomea Resigns As NPP Communications Director

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NPP Communications Director, Nana Akomea has resigned from his position



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/nana-akomea-resigns-as-npp-communications-director/

Concentrate On Building NPP And Stop Attacking Mahama’s Government

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A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Stephen Asamoah Boateng has warned members of his party to shun attacks on the governing NDC administration.



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/09/18/concentrate-on-building-npp-and-stop-attacking-mahamas-government/

17 September 2013