GHATOON #6 : The Dumsorization Of Africa
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Shocking: People Mining Their Homes For Gold In Ghana
The issue of undocumented mining operations popularly called ‘galamsey’ in Ghana has reached alarming proportions. In the town of Konongo-Odumase in the Asanti region, locals are reportedly mining their own homes for gold. This practice, according to some community leaders has been going on in the area for years. A Senior citizen told Ghnewsnow that unlike other communities
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We Used Biometric Recognition Technology To Detect “Ecowas Voters” – NPP
The Vice Presidential candidate of Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says claims by his party that there are some Togolese and other West African nationals registered to vote in Ghana are not unfounded. He said contrary to the response given by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) suggesting that the NPP
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Azumah Azimbe’s Seat Under Threat? Enter Moses Kanduri To The Garu Race
The race for slots to represent the National Democratic Congress in Ghana’s parliament in different constituencies across the country is heating up. Many new faces have emerged to challenge the old guard for selection to try their hands at the business of legislation. Such is the story in the Garu Constituency in the Upper East
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IMF Bailout: Workers Unsure Of Government’s No Job Cut Promise
Organized labor says it is skeptical government will lay off workers during the implementation of the first phase of the International Monetary Fund, (IMF) bailout programme. Although government is expecting the second tranche of the bailout, organized labour wants government to implement the recommendations of the Senchi review of the economy and ignore proposals by
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Presidential Press Corps Bus Not Roadworthy – NRSC
The outcome of the meeting between the Chief of Staff and President of GJA, Affail Monney, which was suggestive that, there was no wrongdoing in the accident involving the Presidential Press Corps has been dismissed by the NRSC.
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Ghana’s National Security Confirms Two Ghanaians Have Joined ISIS
The National Security Co-ordinator, Mr Yaw Donkor, has confirmed that two Ghanaians have joined the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). He said per the records of the National Security, Nazir Nortei Alema, a 25-year-old graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), and another person, whom he identified
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Ghana To Ban Skin Bleaching Products
Ghana will from August 2016 ban the use of cosmetic products containing skin bleaching ingredient, hydroquinone. The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) served notice of the impending ban in accordance with a directive from the Ghana Standard Authority (GSA). Head of Communications at the FDA, James Lartey, who disclosed this at a public forum in
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Ghana’s National Security Begins Probe Into ISIS Recruitment Reports
A national security task force is investigating reports about a number of Ghanaians purported to have joined the Islamic State (ISIS). According to Minister for the Interior, Mr. Mark Owen Woyongo the task force would make its recommendations on the way forward in the wake of the new development. Although Mr. Woyongo could not state
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Rawlings’ Daughter Joins NDC’s Race For Parliament
There are strong indications that the daughter of former President Jerry John Rawlings, Dr. Ezenator Agyeman-Rawlings will contest the Parliamentary primary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Korle Klottey constituency. Ezenator, who made her intention known in an interview on GTV on Wednesday, said she decided to vie for the NDC ticket because
