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Posted by Contributor on November 30, 2007 at 10:53 am in News From Other Newspapers
BARELY a week after an Accra Fast Track High Court gave them the green light to hold their national congress, six executive members of the People’s National Convention (PNC) including its flagbearer in the 2006 general elections, Dr. Edward Mahama, are set for yet another legal battle. The former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:16 am in News From Other Newspapers
TEARS FLOWED unceasingly on Wednesday afternoon during a demolition exercise to clear unauthorized structures erected on a parcel of land acquired by the Ghana Water Company (GWC) at Weija, a suburb of Accra. The affected houses were among some 2000 ones marked for demolition at the catchment area of the Weija Dam. It was an [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:10 am in News From Other Newspapers
The people of the sprawling Accra suburb of Nima have distanced themselves from Thomas Osei, the man who caused the accident involving the President’s motorcade, stating that it is wrong to describe him as a ‘Nima boy’. Thomas Osei, as he is being referred to, rammed his Mercedes 500 S into President John Agyekum Kufuor’s [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:58 am in News From Other Newspapers
As the last person to be screened by the Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Wednesday, Captain (rtd) Nkrabeah Effah-Dartey, one of the presidential aspirants of the ruling party appears to be in a quandary because of a seeming grey area in his records. Information reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that Captain Effah-Dartey’s [...]
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Posted by Contributor on November 29, 2007 at 5:03 pm in News From Other Newspapers
Ghanaian Chronicle (Accra) Edmond Gyebi Tamale Serious calamity has befallen the 6th Battalion Infantry (6BN) in Tamale of the Ghana Armed Forces, as one Corporal Kwadwo Kwakye has allegedly gunned down his colleague, Sergeant Stanley Afriyie over a long dispute involving a sum of two million cedis debt. The wife and 16 year old daughter [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:17 pm in News From Other Newspapers
WE WILL TRIUMPH –Says Mills From Samuel Agbewode, Dzodze The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor John Evans Atta Mills has told NDC supporters at Dzodze in the Volta region that though the NPP is using money to entice voters they would still lose the 2008 elections to the NDC. “NDC will surely [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:01 pm in News From Other Newspapers
THE MEMBER of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem and Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Energy and Mines, Gifty Eugenia Kusi yesterday floored the Minority Leader and MP for Nadowli West, Alban Sumana Kinsford Bagbin, when the latter asked that the former withdraw an earlier statement she made and apologise for it. The occasion was the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:13 pm in News From Other Newspapers
•Over Cocaine AN ACCRA Fast Track High Court, presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, yesterday sentenced Kwabena Amaning alias Tagor and his accomplice, Alhaji Issah Abass, to 15 years imprisonment each after they were found guilty of dealing in narcotic drugs. While both were found guilty of conspiracy to commit crime, Tagor, the first accused [...]
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