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Abedi Pele chooses Kofi Kinaata as his favourite in Ghana

Former Ghana and Olympique Marseille star Abedi ‘Pele’ Ayew  has said his favourite music artiste in Ghana currently is Kofi Kinaata born Martin King Arthur He made this known when he took his turn on the Nation’s Broadcaster GTV’s Legends of Our Time Show. The football legend said he fell in love …

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Farmer commits suicide

The body of a 56-year old farmer was found hanging on a tree near Akim Manso A.M.E Zion Basic School in the Asene Manso Akroso District in the Eastern Region. The body was later identified by family members as Kwame Obeng. The body had since been kept in Akim Oda …

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Independent Autopsy: George Floyd Died From ‘Asphyxiation’

The handcuffed unarmed black man who died in police custody after a former police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly nine minutes was killed by “asphyxiation from sustained pressure,” an independent autopsy found on Monday. Drs. Michael Baden and Allecia Wilson determined George Floyd’s death “was a homicide caused …

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‘One man, one mat’ – Government’s protocols for mosques

Samuel Kofi Dzamesi, the Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has outlined some detailed protocols for mosques following the announcement off easing of restrictions on religious activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister made these fresh protocols known at a media encounter on Monday, June 1, 2020. Among the advisories for Muslims …

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Koku and co aren’t more ‘sons’ to late Atta Mills than Mahama – Edudzi Tamakloe

Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Lawyer Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has chastised Editor of The Informer Newspaper, Andy Kankam, for inferring that the likes of Koku Anyidoho who served as the Director of Communication for the late President Atta Mills is more of a “son” to the late President …

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12 men rape 12-year-old girl for 2 months in Jigawa, Nigeria

A twelve-year-old girl has told Jigawa State Police Command how a 57-year-old man and 11 others turned her into a sex-machine. “They hid me, repeatedly had sex with me and gave me peanuts,” she alleged. The BBC Hausa Service said in a report monitored by Vanguard on Monday that the …

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Rwanda bans charcoal for cooking in Kigali

Rwanda is banning the use of charcoal for cooking in the capital, Kigali, and restricting supplies to the city from rural areas. The ban is aimed at protecting forests by clamping down on the illegal trade in charcoal. In future people will be encouraged to use gas. Rwanda follows Kenya …

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Woman dies after allegedly being knocked by beer truck

A 72-year-old woman died after she was alleged to have been knocked down by a beer truck at a busy street in King William’s Town on Monday. Eastern Cape provincial police spokesperson Colonel Sibongile Soci said the incident took place on Cathcart Road at 10:00. While reports suggested that the …

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Gov’t hiding behind coronavirus to spend recklessly – Minority

The Minority in parliament is claiming that the government is hiding behind the outbreak of the coronavirus to spend recklessly. Spokesperson on Finance for the Minority Mr. Cassiel Ato Forson says the Minority will resist any attempt by the government to spend recklessly because they think that the implication on the economy …

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Stonebwoy ‘brags’ about how he takes care of people financially

Ghanaian dancehall musician Stonebwoy has bragged over how he financially supports people. The musician who was talking on Hitz FM monitored by journalist and blogger Attractive Mustapha, he said that he was not aware Mr Drew had stolen someone’s song until his junior brother alerted him on it. Talking about the song, Stonebwoy said …

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