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Why Ghana-bound British Airways plane failed to land in Accra

On Friday, April 8, 2022; reports emerged that an Accra-bound British Airways aircraft had to make a U-turn and return to London due to some reasons. The issue took over social media with some persons concerned over the possible reason of the failure of the plane to land in Accra …

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Ghana to test readiness for 2022 World Cup with USA friendly – Report

The Ghana Football Association has held advanced talks with the United States Soccer Federation for a pre-2022 FIFA World Cup friendly between the Black Stars and the USMNT. But the date and venue for the match remains undecided with most qualified associations yet to announce their schedules. The tournament in …

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Prof. Adei wrongly claims corruption ‘was worse under Mahama’ per CPI data

Professor Stephen Adei, a former rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, GIMPA, has in a recent interview claimed that despite ‘too much corruption’ in the current government, the situation was worse under the John Dramani Mahama administration. The academic and trained economist did not give any …

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Why I am donating GHC10,000 each to all 275 constituencies – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has announced that he is donating GHC2.7 million towards the party’s upcoming constituency elections. The vocal lawmaker said he had cashed the amount which he wants to be shared in portions of GHC10,000 to each of the 275 constituencies across the country. Speaking …

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Celebrity Deaths: Ghanaian stars who have died within the last 28 days

Some Ghanaian celebrities have been struck down by death within the last 28 days. The most recent celebrity deaths include popular broadcaster and veteran actor Psalm Nii Adjeteyfio. Here in this report, Ghanaguardian.com captures 5 Ghanaian stars who have died within the last 28 days. 1. Fru Asa Atanga Col …

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Damongo Nurses Training College students threaten demo to remove Principal

Tension is brewing at the Damongo Nurses Training College in the Savannah Region, with students planning a demonstration against the Principal of the institution, Hajia Iddrisu Rabiatu. The students are accusing Hajia Rabiatu of running down the school and have vowed to protest to demand her removal. There are reports …

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Windstorm destroys tents at Appiatse

Several tents housing residents of Appiatse at the Dumasi Resettlement Camp have been destroyed by a windstorm that swept through the area on Friday April 8. Several houses and trees in the area have also been affected. Prestea Huni Valley Municipal Director of the National Disdaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Francis …

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Fire destroys 15 shops at Suame Magazine

Fire has gutted about 15 shops at Suame Magazine industrial cluster, in the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. Mechanic shops at the Zone 13 of the Suame Magazine enclave were also destroyed by the inferno. An eye witness who had his shop burnt said “I had a distress call around 3AM. …

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Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years

Will Smith has been banned from the Oscars gala and other Academy events for 10 years after the US actor slapped comic Chris Rock at the Oscars. In a statement, the Academy said the 94th Oscars had been “overshadowed by the unacceptable and harmful behaviour we saw Mr Smith exhibit …

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Ghana’s thankful to the USA – Akufo-Addo to departing Amb. Sullivan

President Akufo-Addo has lauded the United States Government for its support to Ghana over the years. He mentioned areas such as health, security and education adding that the US government during the heat of the global pandemic supplied Ghana with medical stuffs as well as the provision of vaccines among …

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