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Change in NDC parliamentary leadership part of ‘reorganisation’ for 2024 elections – Asiedu Nketia

The Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has defended the party’s decision to change its parliamentary leadership.

The NDC on Tuesday morning issued a statement announcing key changes to its parliamentary leadership.

But speaking in an exclusive interview with JoyNews’Blessed Sogah after the announced changes, Johnson Asiedu Nketia explained that…

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8 pupils drown in Volta Lake

Eight school children have drowned in the Volta Lake following a boat disaster in the Sene East District of the Bono East Region.

According to the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), the deceased were among 20 pupils who were in the boat travelling from Atikagome to Wayokope, where their school is located.

Twelve pupils managed…

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NDC should kiss 2024 presidential election goodbye – Ahiagbah

The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) should say goodbye to the presidential elections in 2024 following the kind of changes they have made to their leadership in Parliament, Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mr Richard Ahiagbah has said.

The NDC has replaced Haruna Iddrisu with Dr Cassiel Ato Forson as…

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10 things you didn’t know about new Minority Leader, Dr. Ato Forson

Parliament will resume from recess on February 7, 2023, but with new faces on the Minority bench of the house.

This is because the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has changed its leadership in the lawmaking house.

Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, MP for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam has now been appointed as the new Minority Leader, taking over from…

https://ghananewsavenue.com/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-new-minority-leader-dr-ato-forson/
Yilo Krobo Youth threaten demo over alleged tribal comment by Senior police officer

There is escalating tension in Yilo Krobo traditional area over an alleged tribal comment made by a senior police officer who is also a Lawyer installed as parallel Chief of Okper Division I Yilo Krobo, Nene Nanekey Terkpertey Ofori Agor IX known in private life as Dennis Yao Terkpertey.

Nene Nanekey Terkpertey Ofori Agor IX…

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Covid 19 Audit Report: Ghs151,000 a ‘Small Risk Compensation’ — Oppong Nkrumah Replies Auditors

Minister for Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah who is mired in a Covid-19 Scandal has said the amount of money flagged by Auditors is a “small compensation” compared to the huge risk his outfit faced in the pandemic.

The Minister who has abandoned government communications in the wake of the Domestic Debt Exchange Program authorized an…

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This is not time to turn nonentity into a hero – Avoka on Ato Forson’s elevation

The Member of Parliament for Zebilla East, Cletus Apul Avoka, says the timing for the elevation of the Member of Parliament for the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam constituency, Dr. Cassiel Ato Fosrson as Minority Leader is wrong.

The former Majority Leader claims the party does not have the luxury of time to turn a nonentity into somebody but…

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Pope criticizes anti-gay laws, says being gay is a sin but ‘not a crime’

Pope France condemned “unjust” legislation criminalising same-sex relationships around the world, saying “being homosexual is not a crime” in an interview published Wednesday.

He said the church must work to end such laws, while Catholic bishops who support them “have to have a process of conversion.” Instead, the clergy should offer “tenderness, please, as God…

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Ghanaians believe COVID funds were lost to corruption – Afrobarometer Survey

Most Ghanaians believe that a chunk of funds intended for the Covid-19 pandemic response has been lost to corruption.

This was captured in Afrobarometer Round 9 survey conducted in April 2022.

Few Ghanaians reported that their household received pandemic-relief assistance from the government, while many said the distribution was unfair.

“Only half (50%) praised the…

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77 NDC MPs endorse change in leadership

Some seventy-seven National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament have also signed a petition to endorse the party’s decision to change its parliamentary leadership.

The petition was presented today, Wednesday, January 25 to the party a day after the announcement.

According to them, the appointment of Dr Cassiel Ato Forson as the new Minority Leader…

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60 NDC MPs reject change in leadership

JoyNews can exclusively confirm that at least 60 NDC MPs have appended their signatures to a petition seeking a reversal of the decision to remove Haruna Iddrisu, James Klutse Avedzi and Muntaka Mubarak from the party’s leadership in the House.

The NDC has named Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as the new leader of the Minority.…

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I’m not interested in being NDC flagbearer- Ofosu Ampofo speaks on posters

Immediate-past National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has stated categorically that he has no interest in becoming flagbearer of the NDC and he fully backs former President John Mahama, the presumptive flagbearer of the party, going into the 2024 presidential elections.

He stressed that posters and flyers on social media…

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Full list of 60 NDC MPs who rejected change in leadership

Sixty members of Parliament on the Minority side on Wednesday rejected the decision by the National Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to change their leadership.

The MPs gave vim to their stance by appending their signatures to a petition seeking a reversal of the decision to remove Haruna Iddrisu, James Klutse Avedzi and…

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I’ll represent our collective goals with unwavering dedication, high integrity – Ato Forson

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says he’s humbled following his appointment as the Minority Leader in Parliament.

In a Facebook post, the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam MP said, “I am honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead our illustrious and gallant caucus in Parliament. I thank the leadership of our party who have placed their trust and…

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There has been a stark failure of policy; debt restructuring bad for economy – Yaw Nsarkoh

An Executive Vice President of Unilever UK, Yaw Nsarkoh, has described Ghana’s present economic woes as very dire, which requires drastic measures to bring back the economy to life.

Speaking at a programme organised by FBN Bank Ghana, Mr. Nsarkoh said the country’s present economic indicators point to the fact that there has been a…

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‘Bank says I’ll get my ₵106k investment in 106 weeks at ₵1k per week’ – Agyinasare

Archbishop Charles Agyinasare has revealed that a financial institution with which he had an investment is unable to pay him his GH₵106,000 accrued investment at a go.

Instead, he said the bank has promised to pay the money in 106 weeks by crediting him GH₵1,000 every week.

Leading a prayer for Ghana’s ailing economy on…

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Sports Ministry blows over GH₵142m on senior national teams

The Sports Ministry spent a whopping GH₵142,426, 907.36 million on the Senior National Teams – the Black Stars and the Black Queens – before the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

A document sighted by citinewsroom.com reveals that the Sports Ministry released a total of GH₵8,183,400.00 million on the two-legged World Cup qualifier between Ghana and Nigeria.…

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‘I’ve had frank conversations with Haruna Iddrisu’ – Ato Forson reveals

Newly appointed Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, says he has had ‘frank conversations’ with his predecessor, Haruna Iddrisu.

Addressing a press conference on Thursday, the finance expert disclosed that his interaction with the former Minority Leader was fruitful.

The revelation by Dr Ato Forson comes in the wake of rumours about a feud between…

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These 5 signs indicate you need to change your smartphone

If you wish to keep your smartphone until its final breath, it will eventually give you warnings (some less obvious than others) that it is time to retire. Of course, there are situations where your phone no longer works or has been stolen. When should I change my smartphone? when at least one of these…

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What To Do If Your Android Smartphone Hangs

Almost every user of an Android smartphone sooner or later faces the problem when the handset begins hanging. This is not only a drawback of budget models. In this sense, the only difference between the cheap and expensive Android handsets is that the latter shows such symptoms a bit later.

Let’s consider all the main…

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