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‘Angry’ Ghanaians, slap sculpture of Akufo-Addo’s father over ‘economic hardship

A group of discontented Ghanaian youth have taken their frustration to the streets, targeting the statue of former President Edward Akufo-Addo, father of current President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The incident, captured on video, shows the young men slapping a sculpture of Edward Akufo-Addo, who served as Ghana’s president from 1970 to …

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‘May God be the judge’ – Rev. Boakye’s widow to step daughters for omitting her from biography

Reverend Mrs Anthony Boakye (Yaa Asantewaa), the estranged wife of the founder and leader of Resurrection New Generation Church, Reverend Anthony Kwadwo Boakye, has expressed disappointment about the biography read at her late husband’s funeral. For a biography that was silent about her marriage to the late pastor at his …

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Goro boys back to passport office, causing artificial delays – Report

A report by Daily Guide indicates that middle men, popularly called ‘goro boys’ are beginning to infiltrate institutions including the passport offices in recent times, causing artificial delay. The presence and menace of goro boys became an issue of the past after the introduction of the biometric system which essentially …

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They are all fools – How destooled Abodomhene insulted subjects over criticisms

On Thursday, August 9, 2023, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II ordered the destoolment of the Chief of Abodom-Bekwai Nana Saforo Koto on grounds of various offences including abandoning his stool and engaging in the sale of lands for illegal small-scale mining (galamsey). During a trial at the Otumfuo’s court, as much …

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How 13-year-old boy saved a bus with 50 pupils from crashing at Bawjiasie

In a remarkable display of courage and quick thinking, a 13-year-old puil from Carefield School Complex in Bawjiase, near Kasoa, Central Region, has become a local hero after saving around fifty students from a potentially disastrous bus accident. Augustine Nii Odoi Laryea, a class 6 pupil, acted swiftly to prevent …

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Quick Rejoinder Of Modernghana Story With Malicious And Inaccurate

Quick rejoinder of a modernghana story  with a caption “Ghana At Tier  2 Watch List On Human  Trafficking” was false with no aota of truth in the story. Meanwhile the Regional Director of Engaged Now Africa would like to disassociate itself from purported story and have never granted any interview …

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‘Wait and see!’ – Trotro driver narrates how he went totally blind after passenger’s threat

A passenger bus (trotro) driver in the Ashanti Region has narrated how he became totally blind weeks after a verbal altercation with a passenger who threatened him to wait and see. Isaac Moro, alias Atimbila, shared his predicament on Kumasi-based Sompa FM’s Sompa Asem Mp3 nipa show which was aired …

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DVLA sacks three, interdicts 13 staff

The Board Chairman of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Frank Davies, has revealed that his outfit has sacked three and interdicted thirteen of their staff, with others facing termination of their appointments citing indiscipline issues, Graphiconline.com reports. According to the board chairman, the authority would not protect any …

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Otumfuo destools chief of Bekwai-Abodom over ‘abandonment’ of stool, galamsey

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has destooled Nana Saforo Koto, the Chief of Bekwai-Abodom. The destoolment is as a result of Nana Saforo Koto’s inability to defend himself against nearly 20 charges presented by concerned residents within his community. The charges against him predominantly revolve around the alleged unrestricted …

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Anas, Tsikata, Naana Jane, Chief of Staff: NDC, NPP ‘unite’ at Kwesi Pratt’s 70th birthday bash

A plush birthday was held in Accra on August 9, 2023 at the Sky Bar for Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. The birthday bash was for his 70th anniversary and was organized by his family. It was, however, very well attended especially by prominent public personalities …

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