Today's front pages; Monday, July 4, 2016

JOB CREATION IS OUR MESSAGE - NANA
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his message for this year's elections is on job creation, hinged on the industrialization of the economy and the modernization of agriculture.

ARREST NDC BOYS
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has prevailed on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor, for the arrest and prosecution of two members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) communication team who had reportedly threatened to kill Supreme Court judges and their juniors.

NO REDUCTION IN LIGHT BILLS
The recent promise by President John Mahama that electricity bills would be reduced effective July 1 does not appear to have taken off.

POLICE ACCUSED OF MAYHEM AT KASOA MILLENNIUM CITY
Angry and confused residents of the Kasoa Millennium City have called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to call his men to order as they have allegedly joined forces with land guards to terrorise them.

NPP RETAINS MP FOR MANHYIA NORTH
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwa aka Chief, against all odds, polled 185 valid votes to beat his two opponents to become the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for this year's general election.

BNI ARRESTS 2 RADIO PANELLISTS
Two radio panellists who allegedly threatened judges of the superior courts with death are in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI).

GBA CONDEMNS 2 RADIO PANELLISTS
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to, as a matter of urgency, investigate, arrest and arraign two radio panellists who have threatened the lives of judges in the country.

WOMAN, 22, TO DIE BY HANGING
A Tamale High Court has sentenced a 22-year-old trader to death by hanging after a five-member jury had convicted her of murder.

THERE IS NOTHING TO SHOW FOR UNDER PREZ MAHAMA - LAWYER ADDISON

Ghana is an oil producing country but there is nothing to show for under President Mahama's tenure.

PUBLISH DUMSOR TIMETABLE
The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has called on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Load Management Committee to immediately publish a load shedding timetable to help Ghanaians plan their lives.

POLICE COMMAND TO MEET EC OFFICIALS SOON - IGP
The Police Command would this month meet with officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) as part of its stakeholder engagement to work for a peaceful and successful general election in November.

US AMBASSADOR PROMISES TO BOOST US-GHANA TRADE VALUE

The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Robert P. Jackson, has assured that his tenure in office would see US-Ghana trade double, and in favour of Ghana.

TUC WORRIED ABOUT BREAK UP OF UNIONS
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Trades Union Congress, Kofi Asamoah, has expressed concern about the re-emergence of the issue of breakaways from recognised unions.

ALUWORKS CLOSES IN ON US$25M TURNAROUND DEAL
They may be disappointed to go another year without dividends, but shareholders of Aluworks left their Annual General Meeting full of hopes, as the company is close to sealing a US$25 million strategic investment deal with Vendata Resources, one of the world's largest natural resources companies with an interest in aluminium and other resources.

GOV'T ALLAYS INVESTORS ANXIETY AHEAD OF NOVEMBER POLLS

Government has affirmed its assurances to business executives, especially, investors who are feeling jittery ahead of the November polls that there will be economic stability and will send within the budge limits.

HIGH COST OF CREDIT SEEN FALLING
The clamour for cheaper credit in the country could materialise somewhat in the next 3 to 5 years, as investment advisory firm, InvestCorp, sees interest rates falling on the account of a steady improvement in the savings culture of Ghanaians.

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