The Kaneshie District Court has remanded Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Benjamin Agordzor into the Bureau of National Investigations’ custody for his alleged involvement in a plot to destabilize government. This is to allow the Court presided over by Mrs Eleanor Kakra Barnes-Botchway to rule on a preliminary objection raised …
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An Accra High Court hearing the case involving Dr Stephen Opuni and one other has dismissed an oral application by Counsel for Dr Opuni to stay proceedings pending the determination of two applications before the Supreme Court. Mr Samuel Cudjoe, Counsel for Opuni, on Wednesday told the court that they …
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Mr Joe Ghartey, the Minister of Railway Development, Tuesday announced that work on the nearly 100-kilometre Tema- Mpakadan rail line in the Volta Region, a section of the Ghana-Burkina Railway Interconnectivity Project, will be completed in August 2020. Sixty per cent of the work had been completed with the laying …
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Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament, South Tongu, is appealing to investigative authorities to be more expeditious in bringing to justice those who slayed investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. “I also appeal to the authorities to provide regular updates so that it does not appear as though Ahmed’s death has …
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The Government has initiated processes towards the establishment of a National Sanitation Authority and National Sanitation Fund to address the country’s sanitation and water challenges. The establishment of the Authority and the Fund would be a game changer for the water and sanitation efforts. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia made …
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The Mampong Centre for Scientific Research into Plant Medicine (CSRPM) is to be expanded to go into commercial production of herbal medicines for the health industry. Mr Dennis Aboagye, Akuapem North Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) who disclosed this in an exclusive interview with the GNA, said plans were advanced to …
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A High Court in Accra has ordered Prison Service personnel who escort Daniel Asiedu, a murder suspect, to court to ensure that every person in lawful custody was protected under the law. The court further directed the personnel not to deprive Asiedu, aka Sexy Dondon, of food but to ensure …
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The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Programme from January to December 2018 mediated a total of 4,148 cases, out of which 2,122 were settled, representing a 51 per cent settlement. Currently the Programme has been extended to 131 Courts across the country with at least five Mediators assigned to each of …
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A Cape Coast Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢100,000 with two sureties each to five persons who allegedly assaulted some Police officers and a Member of Parliament. The accused, Larbi Gyampoh, 36, farmer, Napoleon Antwi, 46, Mason, Yaw Ankwanoma, 55, farmer, James Acquah, 43, farmer and …
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The Kumawuman Rural Bank recorded an increase in total assets from GH¢68,074,484.00 in 2017 to GH¢80,725,427.00 in 2018, representing an increase of 18.6 per cent, the Board of Directors has disclosed. Total income from operations of the Bank also grew by 7.2 per cent from GH¢10,782,993.00 in 2017 to GH¢11,561,242.00 …
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