Nana AsareBediako, a businessman who is accused of defrauding two people of 4,500 US dollars under the pretext of securing US visas for their children, was on Thursday arraigned before a circuit tribunal in Accra.
Bediako pleaded not guilty to defrauding by false pretences and was granted bail in the sum of 20 million cedis with a surety to be justified.
Bediako told Nana Broni that he was residing in America and, therefore, could easily use that as an advantage to procure the travelling documents for him.
Ghana News 19980930(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Asare was speaking in reaction to latest news reports that some students in the country lace foo with drugs.
Asare is alleged to have evaded tax in respect of the operations of International Lotto and Diamond Raffle.
Asare's representative, Mr Sandy Hayfron, who described himself as the Public Relations Officer of the company, told the court that the accused was indisposed.
General News of Monday, 31 May 2004(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
She said before the four left, Dr Asare and Father Benson asked the soldiers to beat and kill her and her colleagues, and added that they were saved by one man, who identified himself as Corporal Dagadu, who saved them from the death threats.
She said Dr Asare, Father Benson, the secretary and Mr Akuamoah were at the Police Station the next day with press photographers and took pictures of them, which were published in the national newspapers.
Dr Asare spoke of stealing of food items to the hospital, and confirmed a check on the staff, but said no soldier was involved in the search, but rather by members of then workplace Workers Defence Committee.
The chairman of the commission, Mr T. Bediako, said the public sittings were not sessions for answering questions but to hear the “peoples’ voice” for the commission to be in a better position to determine the way forward.
Mr Bediako said the commission had its first meeting on August 1, 2004 and had since had preliminary meetings with organised labour, the employers association, the media and other interested groups.He said the commission had received memoranda from various stakeholders and interested parties.
Mr Asare further suggested the introduction of unemployment benefit for retrenched workers in view of the lack of employment opportunities in the country.
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Regional News of Sunday, 11 January 2004(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was speaking at a send-off party at the weekend in honour of Detective Chief Inspector AsareBediako of the Ghana Police Service on transfer to the Police Headquarters in Accra, after 14 years at Domaa-Ahenkro.
Duku commended Chief Inspector Bediako for his devotion to duty and hard work and urged him to continue with same zeal and urged other Police personnel to emulate him.
He pointed out that Chief Inspector Bediako's transfer to the Headquarters was a testimony of his hard and dedicated service.
Accra (Greater Accra) 21 November 2001 - Dr Joseph BediakoAsare, Chief Psychiatrist of the Ministry of Health, on Tuesday called for financial support to enable psychiatrists to treat mental health patients with modern drugs, which are expensive but efficacious with fewer side effects.
Giving an overview of mental health in the country, Dr Asare said health institutions received a total of 64,000 outpatients and 6,499 admissions last year.
Dr Asare talked about constraints to effective health care, saying the poor facilities at the psychiatric hospitals did not encourage recruitment of doctors for training and undermined the calibre and expertise of professionals working there.
Miss Rebecca Appiah has been appointed Administrative Assistant/Secretary of Kotoko, while Kwabena Asumadu popularly known as Chef, who was a member of the committee that helped the CEO to draw the club’s structure, has been appointed Vice Chairman of the newly created Competitions Committee.
Barima Brobbey Bediako who also vied for the position of CEO is to serve as Secretary to the Competitions Committee.
The Accra office to be headed by Jerry Asare also has the former vice chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Emmanuel Asamoah Owusu-Ansah as a member, and he is to be in charge of Legal matters, and a third member will be announced later.
The selected players for the men's team are, Seima Adams, Yussif Seidu, Joseph Quaye, Francis Asare and Christian Banla all from the Police Service.
Others are Richard Ankrah, Peter Ayensu, George Heh and Peter Amegashie from the Ghana Armed Forces whilst Isaah Ankarah, Joseph Cudjoe and Eugene Ahoni are from the camp of the Fire Service.
The rest includes Patience Bokor, Hajara Mahama, Juliana Bediako, Sahiratu Issakah, Adeline Dzomeku and Olivia Konadu from the Police Service whilst the list completes with Cinthia Lamptey and Vida Aminu from Fire Service.
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Muslims have besieged a small church where a convert from Islam is being sheltered after death threats.
Issa Sankara, 22, was taken in by AsareBediako, a Baptist lay pastor in the country's Brong Ahafo region, when he was disowned by his family for becoming a Christian.
But when Sankara's brother was killed in a traffic accident, Sankara was accused of causing the death through witchcraft.
Dr Bediako said the delay and the amount charged for rentals and demurrages affected the rationale behind such goods imported into the country.
Accra, Nov. 11, GNA - Mr Samuel M. Asare, National Director of World Vision International (WVI), on Tuesday said the development of micro enterprise was the only viable option in the fight against poverty in the country.
He said adding value to locally manufactured products, provision of access to marketing centres for farmers, processing of produce and the creation of enabling environment for producers, exporters and consumers to operate were the fundamental grounds for realistic poverty...
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Ghana Forum: Guest Book Contents - 1999(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I am a ghanaian and it is good to know that there are peole we can talk to.
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I would like to have contact with Ghanaians since I am in love with your country, a marvelous place.
Konadu, Asare - Profiles(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
KONADU, (Samuel) Asare (1932-94), Ghanaian novelist, was born in Asamang in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and attended local schools and Abuakwa State College in eastern Ghana.
He also published popular fiction under the pseudonym Kwabena AsareBediako, most notably Don't Leave Me Mercy (1966) and A Husband for Esi Ellua (1967).
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