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Today's front pages

By Myjoyonline.com
General News Today's front pages
AUG 1, 2014 LISTEN

1.  Kessben caged! Over $127m cash
Kumasi-based businessman and Managing Director of Kessben Shipping, Forwarding and Trading Limited, Stephen Boateng, otherwise known as Kwabena Kesse (Kessben), was yesterday remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for alleged money laundering.

2.  Cops gets 9 years for defilement
3.  Confusion over IMF bail-out
4.  Supreme Court Justice retires
1.  Ghana on high alert…to ward off Ebola virus
The inter-ministerial team on the Ebola viral disease (EVD) has put in place a well-prepared plan at the country's entry points to monitor the progression of the disease.

2.  Advisory Committee scrutinises economy at Peduase Lodge

3.  Kessben remanded in custody for money laundering

4. Policeman jailed 9 years for defiling a girl, 14

5.  Ghana risks cholera epidemic – Zoomlion
1.   'Kessben' dragged to court …for alleged money laundering

The Managing Director of Kessben Group of Companies, Stephen Kwabena Kesse, was yesterday arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court, charged with money laundering and forgery of documents

2.   Prez consults on way forward for economy
3.    President to attend US-Africa Summit
4.    Gov't adopts plan on Ebola
Telegraph
1.   Moves to ensure public sector productivity: New clock-in systems for workers announced

Government has has directed all ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to introduce the clock-in system to check attendance and punctuality of public service workers.

2.  Increase number of MPs to 400 – IEA proposes
3.  Govt disburses GH¢41.3 million grant to improve quality of education and research

4.  EU bans vegetables from Ghana
 
1.   Airports company unveils big ambitions
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), on the back of posting an impressive GH¢19 million profit in 2013, has set for itself ambitious targets in a three-year project to transform the aviation industry.

2.   Microfinance industry to see M&As
3.   BOST automates systems to curtail fuel losses

 
1.  No mental patients on streets by 2018
By the year 2018, no mentally challenged person will be seen roaming the country's streets, the Director of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Kwesi Osei, has assured.

2.   Joel Nettey – the new president of Advertising Association of Ghana

 
 
1.   Illegal … 81 orphanages closed down
A total of 1,620 children living in orphanages were reunited with parents, relatives, and guardians between January and April this year by the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection

2.  Street preachers banned in Sunayni
3.   Accra lorry parks in a mess
 
1.   Ministers in danger …over poor security at regional residency

2.   Torchlights for emergency cases at Chereponi
3.   Fuel thieves on rampage…in northern region
 

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