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Akufo-Addo Launches 10-Year Cashew Development Plan

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday launched the 10-year Cashew Development Plan, in Wenchi, in the Brong...

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Ghana Participates In World Urban Forum 9

Ghana is participating in the Ninth Session of the United Nations (UN) Habitat World Urban Forum (WUF9) scheduled from...

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2016 AG Report: Over Two Billion Cedis Financial Irregularities Uncovered

The overall financial impact of “weaknesses and irregularities” identified in the public amounted to...

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2016 AG Report: Over Two Trillion Cedis Financial Irregularities Uncovered

The overall financial impact of “weaknesses and irregularities” identified in the public sector amounted to...

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2016 AG Report: Over Two Trillion Cedis Financial Irregularities Uncovered

The overall financial impact of “weaknesses and irregularities” identified in the public amounted to...

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Births & Deaths Registry Ordered To Accept ‘titles’

The Births and Deaths Registry under the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has been directed to accept...

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Upper East Records 19,815 New Birth Registration In 9 Months

A total of 19,815 birth registrations were recorded in the Upper East Region between January and September this year,...

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Two Gov’t Engineers In Court For ‘taking GHC3,000-Bribe’

Two Civil Engineers of Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development who allegedly took GHC3,000 as bribes in...

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Dr Ato-Arthur Spells Out Plans For Local Government Service

Dr Nana Ato Arthur, the Head of the Office of the Local Government Service (LGS), has spelt out his plans and...

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Multimedia Group Given 3 Days To Retract Defamatory Bins Story

The Multimedia Group Limited, owners of Joy FM, has been given a three-day ultimatum to retract a running story on its...

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Gov’t To Launch ‘Planting For Jobs and Investments’ Policy

Government plans to launch a program dubbed “Planting for Jobs and Investments” a subsidiary of its flagship...

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“Don’t Get Caught Up In ‘Honourable’, ‘Excellency’ Game” – President Akufo-Addo To MMDCES

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief...

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Akufo-Addo Advises MMDCEs

Nana Akufo-Addo has advised the 199 approved Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to avoid...

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“Election Of MMDCEs Will Deepen Democracy, Accountability” – President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says there is nothing to fear in the election of...

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Nana Addo Gives MMDCEs Two Weeks To Declare Assets

About 199 metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) recently approved by their respective...

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MMDAs Advised To Offer Quality Service

Dr Nana Ato Arthur, the Head of Local Government Service, has urged the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District...

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EC Is Now Responsible For Creation of Assemblies

The creation of new Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the country is now the sole mandate of...

Business

Tax Raw Cashew Exports

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is advocating the imposition of taxes on the export of raw cashew to...

Business

GHC47m Environmental Tax Diverted?

About GH¢47 million, which accrued from the environmental tax, is said to be sitting in the confers of government...