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Millions of Christians to mark Good Friday under lockdown

It’s a Good Friday celebration unlike any other. The pews will be empty, parish doors closed, and there will be no hymns in the air – on a day that’s supposed to mark the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. But that doesn’t mean services aren’t going ahead. In the …

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Tema Coronavirus cop shooting: The inside story

Details are emerging about what triggered the shooting of a policewoman, Lance Corporal Francisca Tengey, by a soldier during lockdown duties last night. The identity of the soldier has been revealed as Able Seaman 1 (AB1) Oppong Bekoe of the Naval Headquarters, Burma Camp in Accra who is currently on …

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Akufo Addo Announces Free Electricity For The Poor

The president Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo has announced free electricity for Ghanaians who use less than 10KW of energy in a month and a whopping 50% slash on the cost of electricity for Ghanaians whose consumption exceed the quota. The president made this know in his Address Thursday evening …

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Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo extends lockdown by one week

Government has extended the lockdown imposed on Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi by one more week from Monday, April 13, 2020. In his sixth televised address to the nation, the President said, although the efforts have been successful, the country was not yet out of the woods. A 14-day restriction …

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[VIDEOS] Watch how blacks are being maltreated in China today over coronavirus

My News Ghana reported earlier that Blacks in China were being racially abused and maltreated in China over allegations that they imported Coronavirus into the country. Today we have received some exclusive videos from credible sources in China over the racial abuse and maltreatment of Blacks in China. Checkout the …

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Throwback Thursday: Remembering the lady on Ghana’s 50 pesewas coin

Like most countries, Ghana immortalises its heroes and heroines on the face of its currencies. Popular among such people are the Big Six, Tetteh Quarshie. Following the change of Ghana’s currency in July 2007, the new 50 pesewas coin has a new face. Historians and public records have identified the …

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‘Jealous girlfriend’ sets wood market ablaze

Fire, allegedly started by a jealous girlfriend at the Zabrama Wood Market at Agbogbloshie, Accra, has left more than 400 people in the area homeless. The angry girlfriend, who is yet to be arrested, is said to have set fire to the house of her boyfriend whom she accused of …

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Lutterodt spends an hour at cemetery to pray against coronavirus

Rev. Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt, widely known as Counsellor Lutterodt stormed the Osu Cemetery, Wednesday, to engage in a “spiritual battle with forces behind the spread of Coronavirus”. According to him, he received a direction from God to enter the cemetery at 12 noon and thwart the evil plans of the …

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Security man found dead in galamsey pit

A private Security man has been found dead at a galamsey site in Akanteng, a community in West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern region. The deceased identified as Tetteh Kodah, 50, was found dead in an abandoned mining pit filled with water while his locally manufactured single barrel gun was …

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Kweku Baako replies Ato Forson over Bank of Ghana Hospital

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, has said if former Board member of the Bank of Ghana, Mr Cassiel Ato Forson, insists that Mr John Mahama interfered in the central bank’s use of its operational resources by directing the banking regulator how to use that …

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