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Stray bullet kills, Man 75 at Gomoa Nyanyano

A 75-year old man has met his untimely death after a misunderstanding ensued at an installation of a chief at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Central Region. The deceased, Kofi Abasa was hit by a stray bullet at the Nyanyano Royal family gathering to enstool a new chief. No arrest has …

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Journalists take Covid-19 jab today

Journalists in Ghana will take the Covid-19 vaccine today, March 2, 2021. President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) made this known in a statement. According to the statement, “NMC Chairman and former Chairmen and Commissioners, GJA President , current and former executive members, current and past CEOs of media …

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Appointments Committee cannot approve or disapprove any nominee – Kweku Baako

Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has opined that the Appointments Committee of Parliament cannot have the final say in the approval or disapproval of any of the ministerial nominees. According to him, the Appointments Committee can only recommend to the plenary about which nominees to …

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Appointments C’tte rejects Oppong Nkrumah, Hawa Koomson; 22 others approved

Information-Minister designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson have been rejected by the minority members on the appointments committee. The Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has also been rejected by the Minority members citing arrogance on the part of the …

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VIDEO: I will marry Nana Addo if he accepts LGBTQ+ in Ghana – Coconut seller

A coconut seller who plies his trade in Koforidua, the Eastern regional capital, has sworn that if the government, led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, allows homosexuality to openly operate in Ghana, he would prefer to marry the President. The young coconut seller held the view that homosexuality is …

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Be measured in your utterances – Peace Council urges ahead of SC’s verdict on election petition

The National Peace Council has asked all Ghanaians to be measured in their utterances and actions after the Supreme Court’s judgment on the Election Petition hearing. The petitioner, Mr John Dramani Mahama had told the court that in his view, no candidate won the 2020 presidential elections hence, the court should order a rerun …

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LIVESTREAMING: Vice President Bawumia and wife Samira take coronavirus vaccine

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and wife Samira are next to take the jab of the Coronavirus vaccine. The couple are set to take the shot of the AstraZeneca at the Police Hospital after the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and spouse Rebecca took the lead earlier in the day …

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Macron, Merkel, other World leaders reject AstraZeneca vaccine as Akufo-Addo receives his jab today

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is set to receive his jab of the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine on today March 1, 2021 despite the fears raised by some world leaders about its efficacy coupled with their age. Ghana last week became the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through …

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Two Die, Six Injured In Road Accident

Two people have died while six others have been seriously injured in Nkhata Bay after the motor vehicle they were traveling in got involved in a road accident at Msomba area in the district on Friday. Nkhata-Bay Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Kondwani James confirmed the incident to Nyanja Online. …

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LIVESTREAMED: Akufo-Addo takes first jab of Coronavirus vaccine

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is set to honour his promise of being the first recipient of the Coronavirus vaccine acquired by government as part of the fight against the global pandemic. As part of his address on Sunday, February 28, 2021, the president noted that he would lead by example to …

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