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VIDEO: Watch Pete Edochie’s Final Message to JJ Rawlings

Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Pete Edochie, has sent a final message to the late former President Jerry John Rawlings, barely 24-hours to the final funeral rites and burial of the longest-serving Ghanaian head of state. The actor who bears a striking resemblance to the former leader is seen in a video …

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Assembly Man In Police Grips For Accusing Police Officers Of Stealing Fuel

The Police at Likpe Bakwa in the Oti region has described as false, an allegation that some of their men have been caught siphoning fuel from an accident truck. According to the Police, the accusation made by one Godfred Coffie, Assemblyman for Likpe is intended to cast a slur on …

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VIDEO: Kufuor attends Rawlings’s funeral in wheelchair

It is no secret that former presidents Jerry John Rawlings and John Agyekum Kufuor had a frosty relationship. While they both tried in the public space do downplay suggestions of some hostility between them, their public statements were more than enough to convey such thoughts to Ghanaians. This deep-seated spite between Rawlings and Kufuor …

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Nasia accident: 25 in critical condition, others dead

Five persons have died with about 25 others in critical condition following a car crash at Nasia in the North East region. According to reports, a Bawku bound bus was traveling from Kumasi in the Ashanti region to the Upper East region and upon reaching Nasia, the bus crashed into …

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Four dead in gory accident on Kumasi-Bawku road

Four persons have been confirmed dead after their vehicle traveling from Kumasi to Bawku crashed into the Nasia bridge in the North East Region Tuesday morning. Thirty others who were on the vehicle have also been hospitalized at the Walewale Government Hospital after they sustained injuries. Reports say the vehicle …

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Chairman of Melcom Group dead

Chairman of Melcom Group of Companies, Bhagwan Ramchand Khubchandani has died. He died on January 25, 2021, at 84. The astute business mogul was awarded Ghana’s Greatest Entrepreneur of All Time at the last Ghana Entrepreneur and Corporate Executive Awards. Under his watch, the Melcom has progressed into six separate …

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GIS intercepts 119 ECOWAS nationals at Sogakope

A total of 119 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nationals have been arrested for entering Ghana through unapproved routes. The illegal travellers included 116 males and three females, comprising 67 Nigerians, 35 Nigeriens, nine Togolese, four Beninese, three Ivoirians and a Ghanaian. They intended going to Ghana’s capital, …

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Watch video of Kufour filing past Rawlings’ mortal remains

Former president of the Republic of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has paid his last respect to his late former colleague, Jerry John Rawlings. The former President joined President Akufo-Addo and other former heads-of-state to file past Mr Rawlings’ mortal remains Tuesday morning. Even though the former President had to be wheeled, it didn’t …

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It’s illegal to give your children to someone to care for them – Gender Ministry

The Gender Ministry says it is wrong for mothers to give their children to others to take care of them. According to the ministry, giving once child for upkeep by another family is illegal per Ghana’s laws. It is common practice in Ghana for poor families to offer their children …

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Baby who was allegedly stolen by nurse at birth found in India

A lady who only identified herself as Adoley has narrated how her child was stolen from her at birth and trafficked to India. Speaking on Angel FM’s Anopa Bofo, Adoley said she gave birth to a baby boy when she was in secondary school form 4. “My child was shown …

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