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I campaigned for NPP out of frustration – Waakye

Popular and veteran actor Prince Yawson known to many as Waakye has called on Ghanaians to forgive him for campaigning for Nana Akufo Addo and the New Patriotic Party prior to the 2020 elections. According to him, he is a private person who doesn’t want to indulge himself in politics but circumstances …

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Manhyia Palace Museum closed down

Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, in the Ashanti region, has been temporary closed down from the public for upgrading and renovation works to take place.   The Manhyia Palace Museum, located inside the Manhyia Palace, the seat of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will be closed from February 1, 2021 …

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‘Railway University’ Begins Operations

The Ghana School of Railways and Infrastructure Development has finally started operations. The School of Railways and Infrastructure Development is part of the University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa. All programmes being offered by the School are engineering courses. On January 15, 2021, the first batch of students reported to …

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Ban weddings, funerals, parties with immediate effect – GMA

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has advised the government to with immediate effect reintroduce the restrictions on all forms of gatherings. General Secretary of the GMA, Dr. Justice Yankson said restrictions on funerals, parties, weddings, and all other events should be reintroduced. He said the restrictions are long overdue and …

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Two remanded in police custody for allegedly lynching 90-year-old woman

Two suspects in the alleged lynching of an elderly woman in Kafaba, a community in Salaga in the Savanah region, have been remanded into police custody by the Tamale High court. On July 30, 2020, viral videos emerged of the horrific lynching of an elderly woman, Akua Denteh, alleged to …

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I have requested Prempeh College to put my certificate in the museum – Chairman Wontumi

Chairman for the New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti Region, Benard Antwi Boasiako known in the political circles as Chairman Wontumi says he’s asked the Headmaster of his school to keep his Certificate. According to him, he has asked for it to be put in a museum to serve as an inspiration …

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Asantehene ‘worried’ over slow pace of Kejetia Phase II project

The Overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed worry over the snail pace of work on Phase 2 of the Kejetia Redevelopment Project. This development was revealed by officials of the construction firm in charge of the project, Contracta Construction Limited, UK. Speaking on Akoma FM‘s morning …

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We don’t sell babies – Social Welfare Department

Deputy Director at the Social Welfare Department Fred Boafo says there is a perception that the department sells babies. According to him, a woman who had undergone three miscarriages visited his office and offered to buy a baby following public perception that babies could be bought from the department. The …

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Ernest Owusu Bempah’s Tema house to be sold to pay remainder of Ibrahim Mahama’s judgment

After National Investment Bank on 20 January 2021 issued a cheque with the face value of GH¢107,000 from the account of Ernest Owusu Bempah to Mr. Ibrahim Mahama in compliance with an order of the Court, Owusu Bempah still has GH¢203,000 to pay Mr. Mahama for defaming him. As a …

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Missing MTTD Inspector Seen Unable to Speak, Sent For Treatment

News information coming in and at the disposal of MyNewsGhana has revealed that the MTTD Inspector who went missing has been found alive after he appeared mysteriously in front of his house but unable to speak. The Inspector who was said to live at Dichemso where he was renting an apartment went …

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