General News of Friday, 23 March 2018

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Today at the newsstands

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

Daily Graphic:

- 272 Financial institutions in distress

- Withdraw defence cooperation agreement - NDC

- Agyepong proposes bins for households to improve sanitation

- Businesses laud govt for suspension or VAT, levies

- Govt releases $100m for reconstruction of Kumasi Central Market

- Masterplan for WASH programme for Asutifi North District launched

Daily Guide:

- Amidu fires NDC over corruption fight

- Cut down killer rent - Greenstreet begs Nana

- Mahama still cries over defeat

- Ayariga sues govt over projects

The Chronicle:

- After the chronicle expose'..9 Ejisuman SHS tutors interdicted over bonking of students story

- TMA denies 10% kickback charge against MCE

- Grumbling in GRA over intended paramilitary status

Ghanaian Times:

- 20 drug peddlers arrested in Accra

- RTI bill to be laid before House today

- Dismiss Ayine's case against me - Martin Amidu

- NDC vows to suspend military agreement if...

The Daily Statesman:

- Opuni faces more charges over Cocoa roads ‘chop-chop’

- Govt suspends import VAT on 64 commodity groups

- Parliament approves GH¢1.8bn for DACF

Daily Heritage:

- GNPC again? Earmarks $30m to build 2 offices after spending $650M on none-core areas

- CJ begs judges over strike, meets govt on March 28

- US Military Saga, Ayariga flays govt

- MTN makes progress in financial inclusion, digital services

The Mirror:

- Women put careers ahead of childbirth

- Chainsaw operators invade royal cemetery

- Tragic! 2 siblings drown in stream

New Weekend Crusading Guide:

- NDC Gov't will suspend U.S, Ghana military deal... But Ambassador says troops won't be 'permanently' based here

- JAK speaks on 'Sustainable business and responsible investments'

The Inquisitor:

- Powerful NPP forces at play: NPA, BOST bosses targetted - Detractors not getting attention of President, Veep

- Duffour's IFS fails uniBank upon all-knowing attitude

The Daily Statesman:

- Opuni faces more charges over Cocoa roads ‘chop-chop’

- Govt suspends import VAT on 64 commodity groups

- Parliament approves GH¢1.8bn for DACF

Ghanaian Observer:

- Mahama attacks media over 2016 election defeat

- NDC fights NPP over US military deal

- US defense deal 'not an invasion' - US Ambassador

The Informer:

- On establishment of US military base in Ghana - Nitiwul embarrasses government, army

- Ignore propaganda against TMA boss, Akufo-Addo advised

The Publisher:

- MPs split over uniBank takeover

- Mob kill mobile money robber

- Judges suspend strike

- Government halts levies on 64 commodities

Goldstreet Business:

- New terminal 3 to handle 1,250 passengers per hour

- Policy guide for moving “Ghana beyond Aid” is well targeted- Prof Adei

- Cyber-attacks targeting online banking rises...fight of threat sole responsibility of banks - BoG

Daily Heritage Sports:

- Bale breaks Wales goalscoring record

- Sanchez desires better performance at Man United

- Pique teases Madrid on WhatsApp

Weekend Today:

- Atiwa citizens walk 95km to protest bauxite mining

- Estates company chases contractor