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Wendy Shay is Ghana’s streaming queen on Boomplay

Boomplay Ghana has revealed for the year 2022, the most streamed female artists from Ghana. At number three is Gospel star Diana Hamilton, at number two is Afropop star Gyakie and at the apex, Highlife/Afropop star Wendy Shay. For Boomplay’s Artiste Recap 2022, Wendy Shay garnered more than 30.9 million …

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Kizz Daniel cancels December 23 concert in Accra

Kizz Daniel’s December show in Ghana has been cancelled. The ‘Kizz Daniel Live’ concert was slated for Friday, December 23, 2022, at the Untamed Empire Event Garden, Spintex. Four days to the event, however, Accra-based JoyNews has reported that organisers have cancelled the anticipated event by the ‘Buga’ hitmaker due …

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Asiedu Nketiah reveals secrets about his ‘war smock’

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu has couched an identity for himself with the symbolic smocks he wears at virtually every major party event. Among the numerous smocks he wears, there’s one particular smock he is noted for donning for some of these events. The …

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Bishop Lamor Whitehead arrested for fraud, months after he was robbed during church service

Lamor Whitehead, a flashy Brooklyn pastor who was robbed months ago during church service, was charged on Monday, Dec. 19, with fraud, extortion, and lying to federal authorities. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan said Mr. Whitehead solicited money from victims, including a retired parishioner, through threats or false promises of enriching them, …

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Police nab man for presenting stolen cow for father-in-law’s burial rites

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested one Ikenna Ogbonna Ota, a native of Azuoto Okpoitumo community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly stealing and presenting a stolen cow for the burial rites of his late father-in-law. According to reports, Ota visited the family house of …

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Farmer sentenced to die by hanging over murder of Okada rider

  Justice Olukayode Ogundana of an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced one Ajakaiye Toyin to death by hanging for the murder of one Afe Omoniyi, a commercial motorcyclist. Toyin had engaged the service of Omonyi on August 23, 2022, to convey him from Agbado-Ekiti to his farm along Ode …

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God will punish me if I advise Afriyie Barnieh to stay at Hearts of Oak – Fatawu Mohammed

Outgoing Hearts of Oak captain Fatawu Mohammed believes God will punish him if he advises Daniel Afriyie Barnieh to renew his contract with the FA Cup champions. Hearts of Oak are currently sweating over Daniel Afriyie Barnieh’s contract as the player is yet to renew his contract, with many clubs …

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Organized labour declares indefinite strike over debt exchange programme

Organized labour has declared an indefinite strike starting December 27, 2022. According to the labour unions, they will only rescind their decision when pension funds are exempted from the domestic debt exchange programme. According to Atinka News source, the decision to embark on the strike was reached after a meeting …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ken Ofori-Atta holds press briefing on the economy

The Ministry of Finance is holding a press conference to provide an update on the Ghanaian economy. This comes after Ghana and the International Monetary Fund on December 13 reached a staff-level agreement for an amount of US$3 billion under an Extended Credit Facility covering a three-year period. Although the agreement is …

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