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Phone dealer found dead days after reported disappearance
Phone dealer Nana Yaw Kyere, popularly known as Terry or Dinero, has been found dead days after he was reported missing following a suspected meeting with a client…
Madina MP Sosu doing well after collapsing at GIMPA
The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has been confirmed to be doing well after he collapsed while delivering a speech at the Ghana Institute of Management…
Mahama demands equal partnership, fair financing for Africa
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the international community to overhaul the global financing system, arguing that Africa’s development must be supported by affordable, long-term funding rather than…
Majority blames NACOC Under-Resourcing for Ghana’s Narcotics control challenges
The Majority in Parliament has attributed Ghana’s current challenges in combating narcotics trafficking to years of inadequate funding, staffing and institutional support for the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).…
Bawumia Has No Problem With Boakye Agyarko – Former Bekwai MP
Former Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has dismissed claims of bad blood between New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Boakye Agyarko, who is…
Two foreigners arrested over alleged kidnapping and murder of Senegalese goalkeeper in Kumasi
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has assured traders at the Nzema and Kokomba Markets at Agbogbloshie that the government’s planned redevelopment will…
Baffour Awuah accuses EOCO Boss Raymond Archer of extortion
Manhyia South Member of Parliament (MP) and lawyer, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has levelled allegations of extortion against the Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office…
Dafeamekpor condemns attempted arrest of Manhyia South MP by EOCO at court
South Dayi MP and Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has challenged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over its attempted arrest of Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei…
EOCO explains why attempt to arrest Baffour Awuah failed
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) says the decision by the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, to seek sanctuary at Parliament will…
Manhyia South MP explains encounter with EOCO Official at High Court
Manhyia South Member of Parliament and lawyer for Salomey Baffoe, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has explained why he drove away from the Accra High Court after an encounter…