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Document sighted by 3news.com has confirmed that Senior Minister-designate, Mr. Osafo Maafo and four others whose approval was  delayed by Parliament have been cleared to be sworn in by the president today. The approval of Mr. Osafo Maafo in particular was not arrived without a divided front. There was a disagreement between the Minority and Majority in Parliament over certain ethnocentric comments he was alleged to have made prior to the 2016 general elections. An allegation he flatly denied during his vetting last week, insisting the audio recording purporting that he made those comments was doctored by his detractors to…

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It is emerging that the sexcapade at the Essikado Hospital in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis has been an age-old tradition, more worrying than meets the eye. Since the story of the alleged raping of a nurse by a doctor at the Essikado Hospital broke recently, 3news.com has been flooded with mindboggling stories of victims who suffered almost similar despicable acts at the facility. A former nurse at the facility recalled the several attempts by both doctors and administrators to go to bed with her. Unfortunately, some of her colleagues have succumbed and fallen victims to the intense pressure. A Technical…

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This year marks a decade since Avram Grant was plucked from obscurity to become Chelsea manager, yet the Israeli barely looks any different. Relaxing at the Ghanaian team hotel, having guided his team to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, Grant remains as he ever was – an odd-looking football manager, but one who is always happy to talk, crack jokes, and share his opinions. The stories flow freely, almost without prompting – from being instructed to change out of his blue shirt when he attempted to visit Liverpool training under Bob Paisley, to helping Didier Drogba calm…

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Mr. Jabesh Amissah-Arthur has quit his position as the Chief Executive Officer of Bui Power Authority, in charge of the country’s second largest hydro dam. In an internal memo to all staff and departments at the authority, he said he is taking his terminal leave from today, Friday, January 27, 2017 as he prepares to leave office. The brother of former Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur was appointed by the previous government in 2009. “While arranging to hand over to the president’s representative as agreed with the minister, the Director for Programs and Engineering Department, Mr. Anthony Boye Osafo-Kissi, would be…

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Zanetor Rawlings may have studied to be a doctor, but the above picture during her younger years speaks for itself. The daughter of the former president of Ghana Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings and now the Member of Parliament for the Klottey Korley constituency, Zanetor, has the passion for flying just like her father did during his days as a military man and head of state. Perhaps she only wants to send a message to the women out there, that there is a lot they can do just as the men have done and are still doing. By Nana Afrane…

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Ghana’s former President and founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has charged the Volta Regional caucus of the party in Parliament to champion the spirit of truth and candour as post mortem is performed on the December 2016 electoral loss. The integrity factor, the former President intimated had suffered. “It has been ambushed and held hostage. The time has come to free the truth,” the party founder said when the Volta Regional caucus of the NDC called on him at his office on Thursday. Former President Rawlings called for sincerity in speech, thought and action…

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A member of the Appointment Committee of Parliament has slighted appointees of the then National Democratic Congress government, claiming if then Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, then Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwabena Mintah Akando, and a former Minister of State at the Presidency, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe Ghansah, were approved, how much more New Patriotic Party (NPP) ministers-designate. Mr. Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover says the aforementioned former appointees performed abysmally during their vetting, yet the committee approved them for them to serve the nation under the NDC government. Parliament after vetting thirteen (13) ministerial nominees appointed by…

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President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to swear-in eight nominees approved by Parliament after being vetted  for various ministerial positions.  They are Mr Albert Kan-Dapaah, Minister-designate for National Security, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister-designate for Finance, Mr Dominic Nitiwul, Minister-designate for Defence and Mr Ambrose Dery, Minister-designate for the Interior. The rest are: Ms Gloria Akuffo, Minister-designate for Attorney-General and Justice, Mr Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, Minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs and Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister-designate for Local Government and Rural Development. It is not clear if five of the remaining nominees who have already been…

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The older you get, the more likely it is that you’ll end up dating a divorcée. While this may seem like an odd thing to consider or proof of yet another failed marriage, it’s important to focus on the positive aspects of the situation. For instance, dating a guy who’s been previously married proves that he has the ability and willingness to commit to one person. More so, it’s also a sign that he knows what he wants in a relationship. But before you jump the gun and swoop up your newly divorced man, here are some things you should…

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