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President Akufo-Addo leaves for Netherlands and France

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana, on Saturday, 3rd September, at the invitation of Ban Ki-Moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the Board of Global Centre of Adaption (GCA), to participate in the African Adaptation Summit to be held on Monday, 5th September, 2022, at the …

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Net2 TV Host Kweku Annan sacked for insulting Bawumia

Justice Kweku Annan, host of “The Seat Show” air on Accra-based Net2 TV every Monday and Wednesday evening has been sacked. This was disclosed by the owner of the station and maverick politician, Kennedy Agyapong. According to the Assin Central MP, he decided after his attention was drawn to an …

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Bosomtwe schools in the Ashanti Region to benefit from Girls-in-ICT (SHS) program

    The Girls in ICT Program for Senior High schools will start in the Bosomtwe schools in the Ashanti Region tomorrow on 5th September, 2022. By the end of this week, all girls in Bosomtwe would have benefited from the Cyber security and Data Privacy training. The program is …

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All set for 2022 ‘Atopa’ festival

As today marks the Gomoa Fetteh Atopa Dance Festival, some men of Gomoa Fetteh say they are ready to match the women boot-for-boot since they have prepared their waist with sea water and ginger. The Akosolontaba Dance is a dance introduced by Nananom of Gomoa Fetteh. In an interview with Adom News, …

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Fulani Chief declares war on criminals, vows to expose them

The Vice President of the Council of Fulani Chiefs, Alhaji Osman Bin Ahmed, has cautioned members of the Fulani community to desist from acts that bring the name and reputation of the Fulani community into disrepute. He said the few persons within the Fulani fraternity engaging in such cruel acts …

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From Twene Jonas to Ekow Taylor: US-based Ghanaians known for brutal attacks on authorities

The advent of social media and other new media platforms has created an avenue for people who hitherto, would not get a chance on traditional media platforms to air their views and speak against what they view to be the ills of society. Social media has given a voice to …

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Why Kennedy Agyapong took popular Net 2 show off air

Kennedy Agyapong, the flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party and owner of Net 2 TV, has disclosed why he took the station’s flagship program ‘The Seat’ off the air. Addressing supporters of the party in Kumasi, Kennedy Agyapong said he took the decision to scrap the program after the host, Kwaku Annan attacked …

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The untold story of how JJ Rawlings used to feed a mentally-challenged man who lived across his house

A key reason for Jerry John Rawlings’ popularity was his sensitivity towards the poor and identification with the predicaments of the less privileged. Rawlings’ claim to fame was that having endured hardship in childhood, he more than understood the plights of the poor and was always ready to help in whatever …

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‘Silly white man’ – Oliver Barker-Vormawor takes on Prof Steve Hanke

Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor, one of the conveners of #FixTheCountry Movement, has chastised Prof Steve Hanke, a Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, for claiming that the only option to fix Ghana’s economic mess is for the central bank to install a currency board. Describing the 79-year-old Professor as …

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The Story Behind “Ghana Must Go” Bag

In Ghana, most people use a certain woven bag to pack their belongings whenever they are traveling. For some of us, it is the best and appropriate bag to contain all your stuff. “ Ghana Must Go” bag is also popular in Nigerian.However, when you come to Ghana, it is …

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