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Emirates accused of kicking pregnant Ghanaian woman off flight

Emirates Airlines have been accused of illegitimately kicking a woman who is 24 weeks pregnant off one of its airlines. According to a tweet sighted by GhanaWeb on Sunday, husband of the pregnant woman, Edward Opoku accused staff of flight EK704, flying from Mauritius to Ghana through Dubai, of disembarking his wife, …

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Assin Akortey residents living in fear after missing farmer was found dead

The decomposing body of a man believed to be in his 40s has been found in a cocoa farm at Assin Akortey Nō. 2 in the Assin South District of the Central Region. The deceased has been identified as Kofi Koranteng, popularly known as Agenda. According to information gathered, the …

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They sent me off with smiles while planning my downfall – What Nkrumah said about his overthrow

On February 24, 1966, he was thrown out of his seat, sacked from his country, and denied every possibility of seeing his family till his death. Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, on the said day, was overthrown while he was out of the country executing an assignment on behalf of …

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A minister who is an MP is seriously sick – Kwesi Pratt

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has claimed that a member of parliament who doubles as minister has suffered an ailment which has rendered him bedridden. Kwesi Pratt states that the said MP and Minister is sick to the extent that not even a private plan can ferry …

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Court processes served on Assin North MP by post on his house

Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson has been served with Supreme Court processes by post on his house, the notice board of the Supreme Court, and that of the High Court. The move comes after a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court on Tuesday 22nd February 2022 granted an application exparte …

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Farmer’s decomposing body found on a cocoa farm at Assin Akortey

The decomposing body of a farmer has been discovered in bizarre circumstances in a cocoa farm at Assin Akortey-no.2 in the Assin South District of the Central. The deceased has been identified as Kofi Koranteng popularly known as Agenda who hails from Larteh in the Eastern but until his death …

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Postings of 27 newly recruited Local Government staff to various regions withdrawn

About Twenty-Seven(27) senior and junior Officers who were recently recruited and posted to the various Regional Coordinating Councils by the Local Government Service have been withdrawn. The reason for their withdrawal is attributed to an anomaly. The recruits are therefore expected to report to the Head Office for verification of …

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Sanitation Minister seizes keys to excavator used for illegal sand winning on her tour

The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources; MSWR, Cecilia Abena Dapaah on Tuesday, February 21, 2022, visited the Nsawam Water Treatment Plant in the Eastern Region. The purpose of her visit was to inspect the Densu River which serves as the raw water source for the Nsawam Water Treatment Plant …

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Appiah Stadium wanted to discredit Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante’s reputation – Methodist Church

The Methodist Church of Ghana is calling on Ghanaians and members of the church to disregard a viral video by a popular NDC activist, Frank Kwaku Appiah a.k.a. Appiah Stadium, which seeks to discredit the reputation of Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante, a former Presiding Bishop of the Church. Appiah …

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Foreign Affairs Minister invites parents and guardians of Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayokor Botchwey has invited parents and guardians of all Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, March 1. A statement issued by the Ministry on Saturday, …

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