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[VIDEO: New style of bleaching blows up internet

Skin bleaching is not a new phenomenon among coloured people around the world. Almost every year, new techniques of lightening melanin emerge and as usual, some people literally jump on the trend to get the most result out of it. From the look of things, however, people seem to have …

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Ex-MASLOC boss took GHC500,000 in a bag – Witness

An Accra High Court yesterday heard how the former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Christine Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, took an amount of GH¢500,000 in a ‘Ghana Must Go’ bag at a filling station in Accra. The money was a refund of an investment MASLOC …

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Ghana High Commission in UK unhappy with maltreatment of Ghanaian student

Ghana’s High Commission to the United Kingdom (UK) has expressed dismay over the mistreatment of Mr Ebenezer Azamati, a Ghanaian MPhil student at the Oxford University by the institution’s security officials. A Press release copied to the Ghana News Agency said the Commission’s attention was drawn to a video on …

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Just In: Prophet Nigel Gaisie named among student loan defaulters

Founder and leader of True Word Fire Prophetic Ministries (TWFPM), Prophet Nigel Gaisie has been named among persons who defaulted in the payment of their loans by the Student Loan Trust Foundation (SLTF). The controversial man of God was captured with student ID 10232543 from the University of Ghana City …

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SC dismisses application challenging Afoko’s bail revocation

A five-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, has dismissed an application challenging the decision by a High Court to revoke the bail granted to Gregory Afoko by another High Court. The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court granted bail to Gregory Afoko on the 14th …

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[VIDEO]: Church members attack Local Authority Task Force over building permit

Officials of the Tema West Municipal Assembly have been allegedly attacked by some church members of the Anointed Chapel International in the Tema West Municipal Assembly. The men who were members of an Assembly Task Force, were reportedly at the church to demand documentation on the church’s building permit or …

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National Security justifies ‘raiding’ SOFTtribe office to secure public data

National Security has admitted it raided the offices of an Accra-based software development company, SOFTtribe on Monday. According to a highly placed source, the state security embarked on the rapid surprise visit on behalf of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), with the sole purpose of safeguarding the database access …

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Couple found dead in their matrimonial home

A couple, Kweku Barfo aged 34, a shoemaker and Rosina Arthur 26, trader were on Thursday found dead in their matrimonial home in Winneba. Chief Superintendent Godfrey Tetteh Adjirakor of Winneba District Police Command told the Ghana News Agency on Monday that the father of Kweku Barfo reported to the …

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Ghana finalises visa-free agreement with South Africa

A government delegation is in South Africa to finalise discussions on and sign an agreement that will guarantee all category of Ghanaian travellers visa-free to the southern Africa nation. South Africa in early July announced a visa waiver for Ghanaians travelling to that country as part of moves by the …

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Angry Muslim youth storm Yeji Hospital morgue to demand body of colleague [Audio+Photos]

Some angry Muslim youth in Yeji in the Bono East Region have stormed the Yeji Hospital to demand the body of their colleague who was shot dead in his shop Sunday night around 11 pm. The youth, numbering about 600, have massed up at the hospital’s morgue to ensure that …

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