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Construction has begun on the 24-hour Economy Constituency Market in Okaikwei North, with contractors already on site working to meet the project’s completion schedule. The market is expected to boost local commerce, create jobs, and provide modern trading facilities for businesses operating under the 24-hour Economy initiative.
Kwesi Botchway Jnr, Secretary of the NPP’s Security and Defence Committee, has stated that bail is intended to ensure a suspect’s appearance in court and should not be used as a debt recovery mechanism. He argued that the amount of money involved in an alleged offence should not automatically determine the bail conditions imposed on a suspect, amid discussions over the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye.
FeaturedMinority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has demanded that Attorney General and Minister for Justice Dr. Dominic Ayine appear before Parliament to explain the arrest and continued detention of Dennis Aboagye by EOCO. He says Parliament deserves a full explanation to ensure transparency, accountability, and that due process is being followed in the case.
FeaturedCaptain Smart has donated a truckload of cement to support the construction of the Abamkrom CHPS compound in Gomoa West. The gesture forms part of his community development initiatives as he seeks to become the constituency’s next Member of Parliament.
FeaturedKOKA has accused the NDC of using Dennis Miracles Aboagye’s arrest as a distraction from the recent flood disaster and the Black Stars’ World Cup elimination. He made the remarks while speaking to journalists at EOCO headquarters following the NPP communicator’s arrest over alleged corruption-related investigations.
BreakingCaptain Smart has officially announced his intention to contest the NDC parliamentary primaries for the Gomoa West Constituency, expressing confidence that he will win and become the area’s next Member of Parliament. He also revealed that he is already supporting development in the constituency through projects including 42 boreholes, classroom blocks, and free Wi-Fi.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has presented new motorbikes to 500 newly commissioned Feed Ghana Brigade personnel ahead of their nationwide deployment. The motorcycles are expected to improve their mobility and support efforts to boost agricultural productivity and food security across Ghana.
NPP Ashanti Regional Communications Director Paul Yandoh has accused President John Dramani Mahama of scheduling the national clean-up exercise to coincide with the party’s internal elections. He argued that the exercise should have been postponed to protect the democratic process and allow the elections to proceed without disruption.
Trump’s latest remarks highlight ongoing disagreements between Washington and some NATO allies over defence spending and alliance commitments. The summit is taking place amid growing concerns over Russia’s military strategy and the continuing war in Ukraine.
Ghana has declined a proposed state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over concerns about recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The government says protecting Ghanaians abroad remains its top priority while continuing diplomatic engagement with South Africa.
The Ministry of Finance claims the previous Akufo-Addo administration diverted US$65 million from the World Bank-funded GARID flood protection project to finance COVID-19 activities. The Ministry says the diversion contributed to Ghana’s debt burden and affected funding intended for flood mitigation.
Godfred Yeboah Dame has challenged Deputy Attorney-General Dr Justice Srem-Sai to provide evidence that former NAFCO CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab attempted to withdraw funds from a frozen bank account. Dame insists the allegation is false and says his client’s arrest violated a valid High Court order.