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Yearly Archives: 2019

Police Officers want to have sex with me- Late MP’s Wife

Wife of late MP for Abuakwa North has alleged that some officers of the police service investigating her husband’s death have sexually harrased her. Mr Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu was gruesomely murdered three years ago at his residence. Prosecution has been back and forth as the prime suspect has inconsistently …

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Deputy Speaker Osei-Owusu sacks Suhuyini from parliament

The opposition Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, was ordered to leave the floor of parliament on Wednesday, 6 February 2019 by First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu. Accra100.5FM’s parliamentary correspondent, Richard Appiah Sarpong, who was in parliament when the incident happened, reported that Alhassan Suhuyini was disrupting proceedings …

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There’s a bloody wife-beater, bloody corrupt MP among the minority – ex-wife of Ras Mubarak

Feminist and ex-wife of National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmaker for Kumbungu constituency, Ras Mubarak has launched a suggestive attack at the minority in parliament over last Tuesday’s conduct on the floor of parliament. The ‘free-your mind’ media practitioner who appears angry over the description of the widow of Emmanuel Kyeremanteng …

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Emile Short, 2 others to investigate Ayawaso West Wuogon violence

Government has established a three-member commission to inquire into the violence that marred last Thursday’s by-election in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency in Accra.Former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Francis Emile Short, chairs the Commission which also includes law professor, Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu and former …

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245 Aayalolo buses grounded after ¢742m investment

Two hundred and forty-five buses have been imported by the government in 2016 to implement the urban transport system to improve public transportation in the country. A JoyNews investigation has revealed that the buses and the infrastructure to run them have cost the nation GH¢742 million, but the programme has …

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Former BOST boss up for possible prosecution? Deputy Minister hints

The Deputy Energy Minister for Petroleum has revealed that investigations are still ongoing for possible prosecution of a former Chief Executive of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). Mohammed Amin Adam, who declined to name the CEO in question said the financial issues at the company after an audit …

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Minority boycotts swearing-in of Lydia Alhassan

The Minority in Parliament on Tuesday, 5 February 2019 boycotted the swearing in of Ms Lydia Alhassan, who was elected the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency during the by-election on Thursday, 31 January 2019. The election was marred with violence and attacks on some National Democratic Congress …

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Supreme Court dismisses Kweku Baako’s suit challenging Charlotte Osei’s removal

The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit by Editor in- chief of the Crusading Guide, Mr Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Junior, challenging the impeachment of former chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Ms Charlotte Osei. Mr Baako argued that Mrs Osei was not impeached based the performance of her core …

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Minority walks 2.23km to Police Headquarters in search of justice

The Minority in Parliament have marched to the Police Headquarters in search of justice for their colleague from Ningo Prampram, Samuel George, and other members of the party. Mr George and some party members were allegedly assaulted by masked men from National Security last Thursday during the by-election held at …

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