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#FixTheCountry Protest: Angry protestor curses Akufo-Addo, breaks schnapps bottle

• An angry protestor smashed a schnapps bottle during the protests • He did this while raining curses at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo • According to him, he was calling on his ancestors to intervene in the affairs of the country An angry protestor at the just ended #FixTheCountry protest, …

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Pastor, 47, commits suicide after wife threatened to divorce him

A 47-year-old pastor, Francis Hammond, has committed suicide by hanging at Etii Sonkwa in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region over alleged threats by his wife to divorce him. Information gathered by EIB Network Central Regional Correspondent, Yaw Boagyan, indicated that the deceased went to his hometown …

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The ‘hidden’ photo of Nkrumah you may never have seen

• Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is one of Ghana’s Founding Fathers • He was at the forefront of the independence declaration in March 1957 • A rare photograph was taken of Nkrumah on the day  6th March, 1957 was a day of joy for all Ghanaians. It was the day …

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PHOTOS: Sam George shows romantic side

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ningo-Prampram Constituency, Sam George, has shown his romantic side in a new social media post. The post was in commemoration of his ninth marriage anniversary with his wife, Vera George on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Mr George took to his Facebook page to celebrate the lady …

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VIDEO: Angry #FixTheCountry demonstrators throw objects at journalists

Ghanaians championing the FixTheCountrydemonstration, including some celebrities, took to the streets to protest against the government on Founders’ Day, August 4, 2020. The march, which started from the Obra Spot at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra, was a peaceful march. However, events took a different turn when the protesters …

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Meet Edem, the man praised by the US govt for being the ‘engine’ behind LGBTQ+ advocacy in Ghana

At this year’s Pride Flag hoisting, United States Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie Sullivan singled one man out for praise for his work in advocating for the rights of the LGBTQI community in Ghana. The man is Shone Edem Lawrence who serves as an official mouthpiece for the LGBTQI community in …

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VIDEO: Confusion rocks #FixTheCountry demo as protestors sack Some media house

Drama on the streets of Accra as a section of Ghanaians embark on the #FixTheCountry demonstration on August 4, 2021. A video which has emerged from the ongoing #FixTheCountry demonstration in Accra has shown livid protestors sacking some media houses from covering the protest. In a new video sighted by …

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VIDEO: 76-year-old man with walking stick joins #FixTheCountry protest

• 76-year-old Solomon Boadu has joined the youth in the ongoing #FixTheCountry protest happening in Accra • Hundreds of Ghanaian youth have hit the streets of Accra to demand better economic management and jobs • The march which started at Obra spot at Nkrumah Circle is expected to end at …

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VIDEO: Hundreds of Ghanaian youth turn up for #FixTheCountry demo on Founders’ Day

  • #FixTheCountry is ongoing in the capital of Accra • The street protest has attracted thousands of individuals • The demo commenced at the Obra Spot will end at the Black Star Square The #FixTheCountry Demo witnessed hundreds of individuals trooping to the Obra Spot to partake in the …

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