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17-year-old girl deranged after being rescued from ‘Nigerian ritualists’ at Kasoa

The family of a 17-year-old girl have been left in a state of worry after she was rescued from suspected kidnappers at Kasoa in the Central Region. According to reports, the girl was held hostage by her captors identified as Nigerians. Her father in an interview with Metro TV said …

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‘Madness! The Ghana Card is stupid’ – Visibly angry foreigner residing in Ghana slams govt

A visibly frustrated foreigner residing in Ghana has gone online to rant about what she says is the extortion of non-citizens in the country with regard to acquiring Ghana Cards. The young lady, who vented her spleen in a minute and 3 seconds video, described the requirement for non-citizens to …

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Eno Barony Set To Shake GOWA @ 6

    It has emerged that female rap heavyweight Eno Barony is set to give her best shot at the 6th Ghana Outstanding Women Awards (GOWA).   Scheduled for September 10 at the Accra International Conference Center (AICC), the expected epic event aims at celebrating and recognizing the efforts of …

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China introduces Ghana to its poverty alleviation model

The Chinese Embassy in Ghana has embarked on an initiative of sharing with Ghanaians China’s Targeted Poverty Alleviation Model which lifted 800 million Chinese from extreme poverty. The initiative formed part of the Asian country’s strategy to deepen collaboration with African countries to promote sustainable development and improve standards of …

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ECOWAS vs. Niger junta: Ghana, Nigeria, 4 others to contribute troops – Report

Six West African nations are in line to contribute troops to form the military force that is expected to enter Niger to reverse the July 26, 2023 coup that removed Mohamed Bazoum from office. According to a regional security tracking and reporting site, Zagazola, the Economic Community of West African …

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Ghana will face economic conssequences over anti-LGBTQ+ law – US ambassador restates

Virginia Evelyn Palmer, the U.S. Ambassador to Ghana says the anti-LGBTQ+ bill before Ghana’s parliament will be detrimental to the country’s international trade prospects if eventually passed. In an interview on TV Africa’s Breakfast Live show with host Dennis Osei Gyamfi, the diplomat said the passage of the bill will …

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‘We advised our daughter to ditch the fetish priest’ – Family of lady who survived deadly gunshot

The family of the young lady who survived a deadly gunshot from her boyfriend at Juaben in the Ashanti Region have revealed they asked their daughter to ditch the suspect after learning that he butchered his former wife to death. 31-year-old Ama Attaa was allegedly shot by her boyfriend on …

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Adoagyiri chiefs threatening bloodshed if outdooring illegally enstooled chief not stopped

Angry sub -chiefs and residents of Adoagyiri in Eastern region are threatening mayhem on Saturday if Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin and Akyem Abuakwa traditional council are not stopped from planned outdooring of a rival chief clandestinely and illegally enstooled over the weekend at Adoagyiri. On Saturday August 19, 2023, …

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Commercial sex workers clash with Sunyani Traditional Council over ban on noise making

Following the announcement of the funeral ceremony of Sunyanimanhene, Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri ll, the Sunyani Traditional Council has formally declared a one-month ban on making noise in Sunyani. The news was announced at the Sunyani Traditional Council’s emergency meeting, which was held at Sunyani Palace. Residents in the region …

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7 Chiefs arrested over cow theft at Assin Bereku

Police in Assin Bereku in the Assin North District of the Central Region have arrested some seven traditional leaders in the town for their alleged involvement in stealing a cow. The chiefs which include the Tufohene, Nana Kotroka Frimpong Baah II who doubles as the caretaker chief, the Okyeame of …

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