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Ghana month: Top 10 veteran highlife musicians [VIDEO]

  Growing up in the 80s, 90s and early 2000, many were exposed to a ‘melting pot’ of highlife music being the main forces in a typical Ghanaian household. Waking up to the sounds of Osibisa, Nana Kwame Ampadu, E.T Mensah, A.B Crentsil just to mention but a few, was a routine …

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Man shot dead in broad daylight at Kasoa

An unidentified man has been shot dead by armed men at Kasoa Opeikuma junction, in the Awutu Senya East municipality of the Central Region. The incident according to eyewitnesses happened around 1: 30 pm on Wednesday. An eyewitness who spoke to EIB’s Yaw Boagyan said the armed men on motorbikes …

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Ablakwa resigns from Parliament’s Appointments Committee

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has resigned from parliament’s Appointments Committee with immediate effect. The former deputy Education Minister in a letter to the Speaker of Parliament on Tuesday, March 30, said the decision was taken after careful consideration adding that it was on a …

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UK fines Pastor Chris over harmful sermon on COVID-19, 5G network

Ofcom has fined Pastor Chris Oyakhilome over harmful sermon on COVID-19 and the 5G network. A financial penalty of £125,000 has been imposed on Loveworld Limited after a program broadcasted on its religious service Loveworld Television Network featured inaccurate and potentially harmful claims about the COVID-19 with no protection for …

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Gbagbo can go! ICC upholds acquittal of Ivory Coast ex-president

The International Criminal Court sitting in The Hague has upheld the acquittal of Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo, the first head of state to stand trial at the tribunal. The judgment was delivered at 3 pm (1300 GMT) by the appeals chamber of the Hague-based court. The decision clears …

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Two men returning from the morgue crushed to death

Two cousins, identified as Yaw Agyekum and Kweku, have been crushed to death at Nkwateng in the Birem North district of the Eastern Region. Father of one of the deceased, who spoke to Adom News, Godfred Kwasi, said both boys were riding a motorbike on their way back home. He said …

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Fetish priest storms school to dig up buried black pot

Students of Adako Jachie M/A Junior High School in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region were gripped with fear when a fetish priest stormed the school to dig up a pot that was allegedly buried by a spiritualist. The black pot contained four white chicken feathers, three white eggs, …

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Italian officer ‘caught selling secrets to Russia’

An Italian navy officer has been arrested after being caught in the act of handing secret documents to a Russian military official, police say. The men were stopped by military police on suspicion of serious crimes relating to espionage and state security. The Russian, who reportedly worked at the Russian …

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Brazil: Political crisis and Covid surge rock Bolsonaro

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is facing the biggest crisis of his presidency after the heads of the army, navy and air force all quit and the country recorded its highest daily Covid-19 death toll. The unprecedented resignation of the defence chiefs is being seen as a protest at attempts by Mr …

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It is wrong to marry a divorcee – Kumchacha

  Founder and leader of Heaven’s Gate Ministry, Prophet Nicholas Osei well known as ‘Kumchacha’ has said the doctrines of Jesus Christ are against a divorcee re-marrying any other person. According to him, a divorcee has no privilege or what so ever to think of marrying a new person aside …

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NDC to reconstitute leadership in parliament – Asiedu Nketia hints

  Johnson Asiedu Nketia has hinted that the opposition National Democratic Congress will be reconstituting the leadership of the Minority side in Parliament. According to him, this is a process of the party at the beginning of every new Parliament. “We haven’t done that yet because of the court case [election petition]…we …

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Lesbians threaten photographer for reporting them to Police

Some members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) community in Ghana are threatening a Photographer in Obomeng for reporting them to the Ghana Police. Some members of the LGBTQ+ community were arrested at a gathering in Obomeng in the Eastern Region for partaking in an aborted marriage …

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Lateness, Idleness Trend

It is significant that the Head of Local Government Service (LGS), Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has observed a lateness and idleness trend among staff of this all-important segment of governance in the country. The LGS is responsible for the human resource recruitment and management of the Metropolitan, Municipal and DistrictAssemblies …

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Techiman South: Confusion breaks out in NDC over forged documents

There is a raging confusion within the ranks of the opposition National Democratic Congress in the Techiman South Constituency of the Bono East Region which has finally landed in the court. Leaders of the party who are already in court challenging the outcome of the 2020 parliamentary results have turned their arsenals …

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Man buys church building, kicks out members over noise

A man has taken to social media to brag about how he took drastic actions against a church over noise pollution. The twitter user has sparked a debate online after admitting he bought a church building only to evict the members. He said he had severally warned them to tone …

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