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#NPP Primaries: Court places injunction on Subin primary

A High Court in Kumasi has placed an interim injunction on the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primary in the Subin Constituency. This follows a suit filed by 51 delegates in the constituency seeking an interim injunction on the primary due to the removal of their names from the constituency album and their suspension. In their writ of summons, the plaintiffs prayed the court to restrain the “defendants from using any illegal, unlawful and wrongful photo album for the purposes of conducting the election in the Subin NPP Constituency Parliamentary primaries scheduled to take place on the 20th day of June, 2020.” The plaintiffs, which include Yahaya Iddrisu, Isaac Nimako, Yaa Boagyewaa, among others were also seeking a declaration that their suspension was unlawful. “A declaration that the unilateral suspension of the plaintiffs by the defendants with the intention to disenfranchise them from participating in the scheduled NPP Subin Parliamentary Primaries Election on the 20th day of

NPP Primaries: Delegate Mysteriously Dies Ahead Election At Atwima Nwabiagya North

Late Bright Sarkodie A New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegate in the Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency, Bright Sarkodie who doubles as a NABCO director in the district has died mysteriously ahead of the party's Parliamentary primaries slated for Saturday 20th June, 2020. Bright Sarkodie died in his sleep at Adankwame in Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency and was  pronounced dead after being rushed to the Asuofua Community  Hospital on Thursday 7th May, 2020. It is unclear what caused his death. Some delegates in the constituency, had confirmed the news, adding that the deceased is indeed a delegate of the party at Adankwame electoral area. After he was pronounced dead, his body was taken from the hospital to the party office under instructions from a pastor that, Bright wasn't dead and he(pastor) could pray to bring the deceased back to life but unfortunately, the pastor couldn't resurrect the district NABCO director from the dead. According to an eye witness who

Video: GFCL Is Not a Scam - Contractors Admit

Contractors executing various automated modern toilet facilities across the country for Ghana First Company Limited, a waste management firm under a Public Private Partnership with Government of Ghana have admitted that the GFCL is not a scamming company as suspected. According to the Contractors, they were made to believe that the activities of GFCL were scam but after meeting with the management(GFCL), they were convinced that GFCL mean business and assured them of their corporation. They said, peace has prevailed because issues that were bothering them had been explained to them in detail and based on what they have seen and documents shown to them, GFCL is not a scam. Addressing the media after a successful meeting with the management of GFCL, Chairman of New World Construction Ltd, Mr Emmanuel Dapaah on behalf of his colleague contractors appealed to the government to support GFCL to acquire all the necessary documents in order for GFCL to get a loan to pay them. Ghana F

NPP Primaries: I Can Easily Identify you if you vote Against Me -Benito

Hon Bio and some supporters Some delegates of the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency have raised red flag as their Member of Parliament, Hon Benito Owusu Bio has said he can easily identify delegates who would collect money but  vote against him in the upcoming parliamentary primaries. The MP, in a meeting with the delegates said with the support from the electoral Cordinators, any delegate who would vote against him can easily be identified using serial number on the ballot paper and has therefore caution them not to make mistakes during voting . In order to exercise democratic rights through voting, opportunities to vote must be accessible to those with the right to vote but the situation is different in this constituency as the MP decides who gets to vote and who to vote for. On Tuesday 4th February, 2020, some delegates in the constituency cautioned the Member of Parliament  against voting buying and forcing delegates to swear to de

The Rebecca Foundation and Brain Project Donate Hospital Equipment and PPEs To Needy Institutions

The Rebecca Foundation and the Brain Project has donated hospital equipment and consumables to some health institutions across the country. In all, seven (7) municipal, constituencies and hospitals benefited from the donations. They include New Juaben North Municipal Assembly, Akuapem North Municipal Assembly Jaman North constituency, Sefwi Akontombra constituency, Takoradi Constituency, Lower Manya Krobo constituency and Gomoa Fetteh Holy Faith hospital. Items donated to the beneficiary health institutions include 3D Ultra sound machines,examination beds, walking sticks, rollators, operating lamps and hospital consumables. Making the donations on behalf of the First lady and The Rebecca Foundation, Mrs Akosua Newman, Director of Operations at the Office of The First Lady said Mrs. Akufo-Addo and The Rebecca Foundation is determined to contribute to making health care accessible and affordable to the good people of Ghana, especially in this time of Convid -19. She said whil