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Shocking as Ghanaian soil grows first ever apple tree

An apple tree has been discovered in a compound situated at Wiamoase in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Photos and videos of the tree sprouted with beautiful green apple fruits were shared by one Facebook user called Barima Nana Osei Bonsu who visited the house to verify initial speculations. He …

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Nigeria impounds British commercial aircraft for flying into the country

The Federal government has impounded an aircraft belonging to Flair Aviation, a United Kingdom-based aviation company for operating a commercial flight against the humanitarian operations it was given approval for in Nigeria. Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika confirmed this on his official twitter handle, saying the crew is also being interrogated …

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Tourism Minister hints on implementing ‘Beyond the Return’ next year

Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Barbara Oteng Gyasi has disclosed that her outfit is working towards implementing the ‘Beyond the Return’ initiative next year. According to her, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all preparations for the ‘big’ implementation in 2021 will be carried out virtually this year, which includes the …

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Madagascar records first coronavirus death

Madagascar has recorded its first coronavirus death, local media have reported. According to reports, a 57-year-old medical officer at a hospital in the city of Toamasina, died Saturday night. CGTN reports that Taskforce spokeswoman Hanta Danielle Vololontiana disclosed in a televised statement that the victim had underlying conditions of diabetes …

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17-year-old boy banished from Tutukpene community returns

A 17-year-old boy who was banished by the Tutukpene community in the Nkwanta South District of the Oti Region has returned to the town. Andrews Amoah, a primary six pupil of the Tutukpene M.A. Basic School was on April 24, 2020, expelled from the community by the chief and elders …

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Saddick Adams opens up on his friendship with David De Gea

Former Asante Kotoko forward Saddick Adams has opened up on his friendship with Manchester United and Spain goalkeeper David De Gea Quintana. According to Adams, his friendship with De Gea started in 2007 after Spain defeated Ghana 2-1 at the semi-final of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Korea. Their friendship strengthened …

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Girl, 5, contracts coronavirus in Northern Region

A five-year-old girl has become the latest to contract the novel coronavirus disease in the Northern Region. The victim, a resident of the Tamale Metropolis, is among some 13 new cases recorded in the Region between Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16. The new cases have seen a jump …

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EC did not consult political parties before laying C. I. for the December elections – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfihas accused the Electoral Commission of not consulting political parties for inputs prior to the laying of the Constitutional Instrument for the governing of the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. The Electoral Commission has presented a number of Constitutional Instruments in Parliament …

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Immigration patrol team seizes marijuana from smugglers at Aflao border

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has intercepted 31 pieces of suspected marijuana from smugglers crossing with the consignment into the Republic of Togo The Aflao Command border patrol team stopped the attempt by a syndicated motor-riding smuggler trying to move the commodity across Ghana’s border through an unapproved route -‘beat’ …

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Falling tree kills Teacher at Denkyira

A 35-year-old teacher has met his untimely death at Denkyira Motiakrom in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region after a big tree fell on him. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan revealed that the teacher whose name is withheld was seeking shelter under a tree during …

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