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Audio: Victoria Bright defends GTEC, dismisses witch-hunt claims in academic titles standoff

Former Deputy Minister of State at the Presidency, Victoria Bright, has backed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), dismissing claims that the regulator is engaging in a witch-hunt in its recent enforcement of academic titles. Her comments follow the standoff between GTEC and Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, …

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Attorney-General defends Chief Justice suspension, rebukes Foreign Bar Associations

Ghana’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Hon. Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has strongly defended the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude A.E.S. Torkornoo, insisting the action strictly follows the country’s constitutional provisions and does not undermine judicial independence. In a detailed press release issued on Friday, the Attorney-General responded to a …

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Audio: Kim Lars defends Black Queens after shootout heartbreak

Head Coach of Ghana’s Senior National Women’s Team, the Black Queens, Kim Lars Björkegren, has strongly defended his side’s performance following their heartbreaking exit from the ongoing tournament in Morocco. Speaking after the semi-final clash against the host nation on Tuesday night, Björkegren rejected suggestions that his team appeared weak …

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AUDIO: Freddie Blay defends Nana Akua Afriyie after Ablekuma North rerun defeat

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Frederick Worsemao Armah Blay, popularly known as Freddie Blay, has stated that the party will not disown Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie despite her decision to contest the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun against party directives. His comments follow the outcome of the …

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Akosua Manu defends Dr. Bawumia over failed PSG prediction

  The 2024 NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Adentan, Akosua Manu has jumped to the defense of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia after his prediction between Chelsea and Paris St-Germain (PSG) clash failed. Social Media users dragged Dr. Bawumia after he predicted that PSG would win the Club World Cup …

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Kofi Boat is not a sca.mmer; Business went wrong – Shatta Wale defends his godfather

  Ghanaian musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jnr. widely known as Shatta Wale has jumped to the defense of friend Isaac Oduro Boateng, popularly known in Ghana as Kofi Boat who was arrested by  the FBI. The Businessman, Kofi Boat who is Shatta Wale’s godfather was arrested with two Ghanaians …

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President Mahama defends GHC1 fuel levy as crucial step to save energy sector, stabilize economy

President John Dramani Mahama has firmly defended the government’s decision to introduce an additional GHC1.00 levy per litre of fuel, describing it as a necessary and justifiable measure to address Ghana’s mounting energy sector debts and ensure long-term economic stability. Speaking at the Jubilee House on Tuesday during the official …

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Godfred Dame defends role in Chief Justice case, denies political bias

Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has firmly defended his decision to represent Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo in her injunction application to the Supreme Court, seeking to halt the committee proceedings on her possible removal. According to him, his decision to represent the Chief Justice is not …

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Adongo defends Sammy Gyamfi over Dollar video, calls incident an “Error in Judgment”

National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwart and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, Hon. Isaac Adongo, has come to the defense of acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, following public backlash over a viral video showing him handing an undisclosed amount of U.S. dollars to evangelist Patricia Asiedua …

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Zee didn’t snatch anyone from me – Sinaye heavily defends his love interest

  BBMzansi star Sinaye Kotobe has come out to heavily dish out to naysayers and fans who claim Zee, his new girlfriend, snatched him from his ex, Xhanti. This time, he was vocal and went haywire at the fan who brought that up… shutting Zee down with her comment under …

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