Justice Dzido

IN WHAT seems to be a disturbing conflict of interest scenario, one man is appointed as a member of the Governing Board of the National Lotteries Authority (NLA), the same man is Chairman of the Entity Tender Committee of the NLA, the same…
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A FIERCE-LOOKING lion heralded the arrival of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to a grand durbar at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Sunday and the development immediately became the talk-of-the-town. The occasion was the…
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The Gambia finally has a private television operator 52 years after independence. QTV will now join the state broadcaster, Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) as the only channels. The launch of the channel was done by the…
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Senior security force officers in the Democratic Republic of Congo mobilized over 200 former M23 rebel fighters from neighboring countries to quash protests against President Joseph Kabila in December 2016, Human Rights Watch said in a…
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Kenya’s opposition National Super Alliance said on Sunday that one of its key strategists had been arrested in Kwale, in the country’s coastal region, and that his whereabouts were unknown. The Alliance said economist David Ndii had…
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Nigeria’s government has a plan for the northeast, torn apart by eight years of conflict with Boko Haram: displaced people will be housed in fortified garrison towns, ringed by farms, with the rest of the countryside effectively left to…
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Any move by the United States to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would fuel extremism and violence, Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on Saturday. He spoke a day after a senior US administration official said US…
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Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe's new president, has installed his new 22-member cabinet, with major roles for people who were also in Robert Mugabe's government for years. The appointments have led to some fears among the people of Zimbabwe.…
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Financial Analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has advised the Akufo-Addo government to issue a bond in a bid to support the free Senior High School programme. Making the suggestion on Citi FM’s news analysis programme, The Big Issue on…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the Public Sector Reforms for Ghana to be implemented in 2018. The reforms are part of efforts to reduce the bureaucracies in Ghana’s public sector and improve efficiency. The Fund…
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