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VIDEO&PHOTOS: Gomoa chiefs storm Apam sea; sacrifice cow, sheep, fowls and schnapps to angry gods

Fetish priests, priestesses, and the entire chiefs of the Gomoa Akyempim Traditional Council have performed rituals to appease the gods of Apam. The ritual comes after a group of teenagers drowned at the sea at Apam on Sunday, March 7. For the traditional rulers, the customary rites have to be …

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LIVESTREAMED: Bagbin’s first interview after becoming Speaker of Parliament

Speaker of Ghana’s 8th Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin is special guest on today’s edition of Class FM’s Class Morning Show. Mr Bagbin has an enviable history as an accomplished politician having served in all 7 previous parliaments as a Member representing the people of Nadowli West Constituency. He …

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VIDEO: Sad News As Heavy Tunder Strikes Obinim’s Church

A report convened from the media is that, a heavy tunder has raided one of the branches of the general overseer of the International Gospel Way Churches. It is established the  pastor in question is Bishop Daniel Obinim who has been hits with such sad news This is not the …

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Beads depict Ghanaian royalty and dignity

Portia Ofori, Beads Trader at Tema, has explained that in Ghanaian traditional systems, beads depict royalty, while the feminine types make a woman complete, “without beads around the waist a woman is empty”. Mrs Ofori told the Ghana News Agency in an interview at Tema, that bead wearing had been …

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SAD VIDEO: ‘She hit me hard on the head with a stick’ – Woman narrates how she was nearly killed by her debtor

A 45-year-old woman identified as Patricia Oduro has narrated how she nearly escaped from death over an amount of GHC7000. Narrating her ordeal to the Police, Patricia Oduro said she had given GHC3000 to Ama Bono, her neighbour, to be invested in a galamsey business that yielded additional four thousand …

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Stop harassing the innocent teacher;“Nkwasiasem”, God gave you brains to think – DCE, Educ. Dir. told

  District Chief Executive (DCE) and the District Director of Education for Atwima Nwabiagya North in the Ashanti Region, have been accused of “harassing” the teacher who provides hot meals for school children. Abena Serwaah Mankosa, a class 1 teacher at Aninkroma D/A Primary school made headlines in the country …

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We apologise for offensive publication – Publisher of history of Ghana textbooks

Badu Nkansah, publisher of the new history of Ghana textbooks which has some chapters describing Ewes as inward-looking, has rendered an unqualified apology for the offensive publications. According to him, the history of Ghana book which was published based on the new curriculum by NACCA, when submitted for assessment, received …

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Lake Bosomtwe under threat

The only natural lake in Ghana and the largest in West Africa, Lake Bosomtwe, risk being de-listed as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO following indiscriminate encroachment of the buffer zone. A private developer has cleared all the trees planted to protect the Lake by the Manhyia Palace and some NGOs …

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Coronavirus a year on: Prominent people who have died from the pandemic in Ghana

On March 12, 2020, Ghana recorded its first cases of coronavirus when two passengers who arrived via the airport tested positive for the virus. Since then till today, over 87,700 cases have been recorded out of which over 81,200 patients have recovered but sadly 685 persons have succumbed to the …

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