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Covid: South Africa variant now ‘dominant’ in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe says the coronavirus variant first discovered in neighbouring South Africa now makes up more than 60% of cases within its borders. It is the first country outside of South Africa to report that the so-called “501.YV2” variant is the dominant strain. Botswana, Zambia, Ghana and the Gambia have also …

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Nollywood actor found dead in his apartment

A 72-year-old Veteran Nollywood actor, Victor Decker, has been reported dead. The actor was found dead in his apartment on Monday, February 15, 2021. According to reports, Mr Decker’s decomposing body was found on a couch in his apartment by his neighbours. His neighbours had not seen him for days …

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Social media users react to SC ruling on NDC’s subpoena application for Jean Mensa

The seven-member Supreme Court of Ghana panel hearing the 2020 presidential Election Petition has ruled against the petitioner’s application to reopen his case. The decision by the court essentially indicates the highly held expectation that the Electoral Commissioner of Ghana, Madam Jean Mensa would be allowed to mount the witness box will not materialize. The petitioner …

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Lawyer wants Franklin Cudjoe summoned before parliament on comments against Dan Botwe

A private legal practitioner, Ibrahim-Anyass Muhammed is calling on the Privileges Committee of Parliament to summon Imani president, Franklin Cudjoe, over some allegations he made against the Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development Minister-nominee Daniel Kweku Botwe. This comes after Franklin Cudjoe accused Daniel Kweku Botwe, the Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development Minister-nominee of …

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Suspected suicide cases: Cops under pressure must get help – Director

The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Sheila Kessie Abayie-Buckman, has urged police personnel to seek professional medical help whenever they experience symptoms of depression. She reminded them that accessing medical help from psychologists and psychiatrists was free under their service conditions, just as for any …

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Fire razed-down 3-unit JHS block, office and storeroom at Tarsor

A 3-unit Junior High School block together with a storeroom and teachers’ office has been razed down by fire at Tarsor/Kulfuo Basic School in the Sissala East Constituency. It was one of the newly commissioned facilities in the last adminstration. The incident, according to sources, happened in the early hours …

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NPP to set up party school

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) will soon launch its own Ideological Institute. The institute, among other things, is to inculcate the party’s principles, ideologies, and values in members. NPP General Secretary, John Boadu revealed the party’s plans on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme Tuesday. He indicated that the plans are far …

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VIDEO: 10-year-old Michael Narh undergoes surgery processes

The 10-year-old boy who almost had his hand rotten off is currently undergoing surgery processes at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua. Michael Narh, who was knocked down by a tricycle about two weeks ago but was not sent to the hospital early, almost lost his hand, as the hand …

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Bawumia can give NPP a win in 2024 – Allotey Jacobs

Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Allotey Jacobs has opined that Vice President Bawumia can cause a win for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in 2024 if he is chosen as the flagbearer for the party. According to him, the Vice President has done marvellous things in the country and …

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Why Kosta Papic resigned from Hearts of Oak

It has now been confirmed that Kosta Papic has left his role as head coach of Accra Hearts of Oak. The Serbian according to the club, resigned due to personal reasons contrary to reports of clashes between him and some management members. He leaves after just seventy-eight days in charge …

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Aduana Stars head coach Paa Kwesi Fabin leaves post

Aduana Stars head coach Samuel Paa Kwesi Fabin has left the club with immediate effect following the expiration of his contract, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Fabin’s contract with the Dormaa Ahenkro based club elapsed on February 14, 2021, and has decided not to continue with the club. The former Asante Kotoko …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ghana VS Tanzania (U-20 Africa Cup of Nations)

Ghana U-20 team, the Black Satellites will today, February 16, 2021, take on Tanzania’s U-20 side in the ongoing youth Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Mauritania. The Ngorongoro Heroes of Tanzania will face the Black Satellites in a Group C opener of the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in …

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Peugeot to open car assembling plant in Ghana

Ghana will soon see popular car manufacturer, Peugeot, open a vehicle assembly facility in the country. This is according to the CEO of Silver Star Auto, the sole authorized distributor of Peugeot in Ghana. Mr. Asad Nazir says that talks with relevant authorities are far advanced and an official announcement …

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Deadly winter storm sweeps Texas and US southern states

A winter storm in the US has brought deadly freezing winds, ice and snow to many regions that rarely see such frigid conditions. In Texas, a surge in demand for electricity has led to widespread power cuts. The state is bracing for another icy storm later on Tuesday. The National …

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Double Trouble For Africa As Ebola Makes A Return

Even as Africa battles the deadly COVID-19 virus, an old foe, which decimated part of the continent’s population a few years ago has returned. The Ebola virus has been officially confirmed to be in circulation in Guinea after three people died of infections in the West African country. The World …

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Abandoned 44-yr-old KATH maternity block to be demolished

A 44-year-old abandoned maternity block at the Komfo Anokye Hospital is set to be demolished to pave way for construction of a new building. This follows a test report from Contracta, a construction firm responsible for the completion of the project saying the structure must be pulled down. According to …

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