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General News of Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Today at the newsstand

FrontPage headlines all captured in the 'papers' FrontPage headlines all captured in the 'papers'

Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include:

Daily Heritage:

*Dep. Min, MP in open verbal fight in parliament over 'extortion' from expatriates

*Ghana is sick - Prophet Attarche

*William Asiedu elected ATWAG president...Dec 23 for PRO election re-run

Daily Guide:

*CJ breaks silence on ' EC Bosses ' probe

*Kumasi gang rapists caged

*8 Mahama suspects freed

*Asare Bediako chases Wontumi for NPP Chairman

The Ghanaian Observer:

*NDC fights 'Boga' votes as CODEO backs EC over ROPAA

*Senior Minister promises more jobs in 2018

*Bantama cries for raped girl

*Government wages war on free SHS saboteurs

*Northern Chiefs fight for new region

Daily Graphic:

*Food prices up as Christmas draws near

*3 Kumasi gang-rape suspects before court

*Language historical ties shouldn't determine investment choice - Awal

*Police exam leak

*8 freed in Major Mahama murder case

*17,000 youth to be engaged in afforestation in mining communities

The Daily Statesman:

*Project Ghanaian values - President urges media

*DI ready to manage NPP's ideological institute - Kingsley Nyarko

*President begins 3-day tour of Eastern Region

*NPP is a beacon of democracy - Fred Amankwah-Sarfo

The Finder:

*2017 : Fuel prices inched by 19.4% - rising crude oil prices and cedi depreciation to blame

*ADB must scale up agric financing - Otumfuo

*1,000 field staff to fight forest and wildlife crimes

*President charges media to uphold the truth

The Daily Searchlight:

*ECG probe begins; Committee named

*ROPAL implementation long overdue - John Boadu

*MMDCEs and MPs should avoid turf struggle - Osafo Maafo

Crusading Guide:

*Creation of new regions not for NPP's advantage

*Continue to project our democratic credentials, Akufo-Addo tells Press Corps, commends them for the good works

*Illegal encroachments on Weija Water dam

*Miracle cross discovered in Ghana; Tourism Minister calls it blessing from God

The Chronicle:

*Ghana's survival under threat, says Operational Vanguard Commander

*Media must tell the truth - Akufo-Addo

*Stop Goldfields in its tracks - GMWU

*Confidence trickster in police grips

The Daily Dispatch:

*It is good ROPAA will be implemented but it will be very expensive

*US$100,000 charge to dine with Prez embarrassing - Ken Agyapong

*No matter the cost, ROPAA will have to be implemented - Lawyers for plaintiffs.

Daily Guide:

*CJ breaks silence on EC bosses' probe

*Kumasi gang rapists caged

*8 Mahama suspects freed

*Asare Bediako chases Wontumi for NPP chairman

Goldstreet Business:

*Petroleum contracts to go public as gov't expands oil accountability frontiers

*Information centre to complement PIAC - Jantuah