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Ghana’s first-ever woman police recruit passes on

Ghana’s first-ever woman to be recruited to the police force has passed away at 91 years old. Rosamond Asiamah fought for the rights of her fellow policewomen. Her son, Andrew Nkansah told the BBC that her greatest achievement in terms of the police force was encouraging other women to join …

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Whatever the outcome, accept it – Justice Atuguba advises Ghanaians

Justice William Atuguba, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, has said that, whatever the outcome of the 2020 Election Petition being heard at the court, Ghanaians should embrace it. He however explained that should there be the need for people to be aggrieved by the verdict of the apex court, …

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Former Chairman of GRA Board reported dead

A former chairman of the Board of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Harry Owusu, has reportedly died. Minister-designate for Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, made this known on Monday, February 22, 2021. “On receiving the sad news of the passing of Mr. Harry Owusu, a former Chairman of the Ghana …

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Election Petition: Supreme Court sets 4 March to deliver judgement

After hearing on Monday, February 22, Chair of the seven-member panel Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah announced that judgement will be delivered on Thursday, March 4. Mr Mahama, who was the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the disputed elections, had brought the case to the apex court of …

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Man returns home a week after ‘drowning’

A young man believed to have drowned in the sea at Goi in the West Ada District of the Greater Accra Region has reunited with family a week after the alleged incident. 42-year-old Livingston Amornortey Sebi, on February 14, 2020 got missing when he went swimming after attending a funeral …

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National Security, Police shut down LGBTQ office on Akufo-Addo’s orders

Amidst the raging controversy regarding the opening of an office by members of the Lesbians Gays Bisexuals Transgender Queer and Intersexed community (LGBTQI), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered for the swift closure of same at Tesano in Accra. Mynewsgh.com reports that a combined team of heavily armed police accompanied by …

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Go and retract your contempt comment before the media – Supreme Court to Ayine

The Supreme Court has directed former deputy Attorney General Dominic Ayine to go before the media and retract the contempt statement he made about the court. “We don’t want anything from him, he should just go back to the media and retract the statement that he made,” the Chief Justice …

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Fight against LGBTQI is not of the Lord’s – Prof. Yaw Gyampo

Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for European Studies at the University of Ghana, Ransford Edward Van Gyampo says Ghana’s fight against LGBTQI is not of the Lord’s. According to him, the “ordinary people” will themselves fight homosexuals without the involvement of God. In a post …

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New meeting venue for LGBTQ at Ashongman identified, Traditional Council vows to burn down the place

The Kwabenya Traditional Council in the GA East Municipality of the Greater Accra Region has threatened to burn down a house where it is alleged that the Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender LGBT, had a meeting last Wednesday inside Ashongman, a community within the Kwabenya District and under the traditional …

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Homosexuals in Ghana targeting 35 seats in Parliament in 2024 – Captain Smart claims

Radio personality, Captain Smart has indicated that Homosexuals in Ghana have agenda of targeting 35 seats in Parliament in 2024. According to him, the homosexual community intends to get 35 seats in the chamber of Parliament in order to to push their agenda of legalizing their activities in the country. …

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