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By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Akufo-Addo has been meeting identifiable groups including the Council of State over the lifting of the partial lockdown of some parts of Accra and Kumasi. The President during the meeting which ended not long ago briefed the members of the Council about the lifting of the …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     During the last meeting of the Igbimo Oduduwa Youths (IOY) held on 1st October, 2019 in Ibadan, the spokesman for the Forum, Peter A. Adeosun Esq., after congratulating all Nigerians for the 59th Independence Celebration, reiterated the fact that The Yorùbá people, with a population …

    By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   Rival youth groups early Sunday, clashed at Ga Mashie, otherwise known as Jamestown in Accra following the installation of a new chief. JoyNews editor, Fred Smith reports that the youths were wielding offensive weapons ready to fight. A man dressed in plain-clothes was also …

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku   Seven Associations including the Vehicle and Asset Dealers Association on Thursday embarked on a demonstration to protest the luxury vehicle levy.   Members of the associations presented a petition to the Ministry of Finance. The levy was introduced during the 2018 midyear budget review, and it …

  by:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku A clash between two youth groups at Fadama in Accra has resulted in the death of one person.   It is unclear what caused the clash but the Okaikoi North Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Boye Laryea has confirmed the incident. The Okaikoi North Municipal Council has consequently …

By:brightwebtv.com/martin awuku Mr Delali Kwasi Brempong, the parliamentary candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election has said mafias and kingpins within the two main political parties are those controlling the various party-affiliated vigilante groups rather than the parties themselves.   According to …

By brightwebtv.co/bright agyapong The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana, Mrs Jean Mensa, has appealed to political parties in the country to disband all vigilante groups affiliated to them.Mrs Mensa, who appeared before a Commission of Inquiry tasked to probe the gun violence associated with the recently-held Ayawaso …

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku. The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has given political parties a three-monthultimatum to disband all vigilante groups else it will embark on a nationwide protest.   “Speaking at the 2019 Conference of the Council, its President, Rev Prof. Paul Frimpong-Manso, said political parties have failed the country …

By Nana Asare Barimah 17 JANUARY, THURSDAY The Director General of the Police Intelligence and Professional Standards Bureau (PIPS), COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has warned of an escalation of violence in the 2020 electioneering period should the country fail to curtail the operations of political vigilante groups.   Political thuggery …