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Radio presenter severely beaten by unknown men

A radio presenter with Pure FM in Tarkwa, Nana Amoako popularly known as the “BNI” has been beaten severely by unknown men. Nana Amoako is the morning show host and a sports presenter of Pure Fm. Narrating his ordeal to GhanaWeb, Nana Amoako said he was at the studio on …

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Godfred Dame and the 5 other lawyers who saved Ghana from a $55 million judgment debt

Ghana was saved from having to pay a sum of $55 million after a Chinese-based construction company dragged it to the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The company; Beijing Everyway Traffic & Lighting was seeking for arbitration from the international court over what it said was the termination of a contract …

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Gwira chiefs ban Okobeng Mining from traditional area

The Gwira Tradi­tional Council has petitioned the Min­istry of Lands and Natural Resources to probe activities of Okobeng Mining Company Limited and uphold its decision to ban the company from undertak­ing mining activities in their area. A three-member delegation from the council yesterday, February 1, 2023, called on the ministry …

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VIDEO: The true story about the blacksmith who brought Ghana’s first cocoa seeds in 1879

Of all the stories many Ghanaians know of the man who first brought cocoa seedlings to Ghana, the narratives that they came from Fernando Po (now Equatorial Guinea) and that Tetteh Quarshie was only able to smuggle the seeds by swallowing them have been the most predominant. Well, while only …

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Akufo-Addo appoints new Aide-de-camp

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed a new Aide-de-camp (ADC). An ADC is an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer. Presidents have ADC in their capacities as Commanders In Chief of the Armed Forces. The new ADC is in the person of Colonel Isaac …

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[VIDEO] I’ll never date African guys, they will just “eat” you and go; white man won’t do that – Ghanaian lady

A certain Ghanaian lady despises the idea of having an intimate relationship with African men. She remarked that African men are mostly dishonest, polygamous and dumb ladies after having their ways with them. On the other hand, she said in an interview with “Campus With Shark Boy” that white men …

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Substitute upcoming 6th March celebration with state broadcast – George Amponsah petitions President

George Opoku Amponsah, a Social Interest Advocate, Politician and farmer has appealed to the President of the Republic to rather than anything address the nation on the 6th of March instead of the usual commemorative activities that are done across Metropolitan Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), regional as well as …

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Resolving the current economic crisis: The need for political settlement

The national economic situation is grimmer than most Ghanaians know it to be. Yes, most of us know that prices of everything have quadrupled over the last one year and the cost of living has hit the roof. We know that the cedis, the national currency has witnessed its fastest …

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Preposterous, mischievous: Ahmed Suale’s family dares Ken Agyapong over school fees claims

The family of slain Tiger Eye PI employee, Ahmed Hussein Suale, have responded to recent claims by Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, that he paid university fees for their son. The family, via a February 1, 2023 statement available to GhanaWeb described the lawmaker’s claims as preposterous and …

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Akufo-Addo commissions Joseph Siaw Agyepong Young Soldiers Block at 37 military Hospital

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned a 300-bed accommodation facility for young soldiers at the 37 Military Hospital. The facility, christened Joseph Siaw Agyepong Young Soldiers Block was financed and built by the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC). Commissioning the facility at a colorful ceremony on Wednesday, February 1, …

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