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Menzgold saga: Nobody can give you any guarantee – SEC to customers

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said there is no guarantee that the locked up funds of customers of defunct gold dealership company, Menzgold could be retrieved anytime soon. Addressing a Press conference today in Accra, the Director-General of the SEC, Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh said not much can …

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Menzgold customer strips ‘naked’, dozens wail as they besiege EOCO

Scores of aggrieved Menzgold customers today besieged the office of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to demand the liquidation of the seized assets of the company and Menzgold boss, Nana Appiah Mensah. One of the customers’ who couldn’t hide her frustration any longer took off her shirt as …

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Solve ‘Dumsor’ else you’ll lose power – Gabby to NPP

The founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has urged the Akufo-Addo administration to solve the current menace of dumsor to avoid any occurrence of losing power. According to him, Ghanaians will not forgive the government if the current ‘dumsor’ is not fixed properly and permanently. In a facebook …

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Fire Service officers beat up journalists, vandalize studio over fire ‘April Fool’ prank

Angry personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) on Monday vented their spleen on journalists of two local radio stations at Nkronza in the Bono East Region for pranking them about an accident, MyNewsGh.com reports. In view of the deadly accident that occurred at Amoma Nkwanta weeks ago, the …

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NAM1 still facing charges in Dubai; we can’t get him now – CID Boss

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service is yet to formally charge and put embattled boss of gold dealership company, Menzgold before a court in Ghana because the suspect, Nana Appiah Mensah also known as NAM1 is facing other charges in the United Arab Emirates. The CID boss, …

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Today at the newsstands

Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include: The Finder *Import duties to be slashed – President Akufo-Addo gives firm assurance *Cabinet approves £55 million to rehabilitate Kumasi roads *Ghana signs £27m agreement with UNIDO to boost industrial development *Ghana among 11 countries at high risk …

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Chaos in Dagbon over new Yaa Naa appointment

Chaos has broken out at Nanton in the Northern region as the Yaa Naa enskinned a new chief of a community. The Yaa Naa was installing the Vo Naa Mahamadu Bawa as the new chief of the Dagbon town when the fight broke out. Sources say the youth of the …

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Unlicensed gun owner accidentally shoots himself in penis

An unlicensed gun owner in Indiana is recovering in a hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the penis. Mark Anthony Jones, 46, told police in Marion that he was taking a morning walk when the Hi-Point 9mm handgun he was carrying in his waistband “began to slip,” according to The Smoking Gun. …

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Prophet Nigel Gaisie on the run

Self-acclaimed Prophet Nigel Gaisie is on the run for his dear life. Monitoring reports gathered by Ghana Crusader reveal that three hit-men armed with guns on motorbike have been tormenting the life of the Founder and leader of the True Word Prophetic Ministry International these days. Sources close to Nigel …

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Rawlings surprises street father; donates cash to cater for daughter’s graduation

Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Friday brought joy to Emmanuel Ofoe, a physically-challenged street beggar when he donated an undisclosed sum to him to cater for his daughter’s graduation as a hairdresser. Emmanuel who rides in a rickety custom-made wheelchair with a CD number plate at the Kawukudi junction …

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