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Dozens dead after ‘overloaded’ boat sinks in Congo River

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say more than 60 people have drowned after a barge capsized and sank on the Congo River. Three-hundred people have been rescued but possibly 200 others are unaccounted for following the accident. Locals said the boat hit a rock east of the capital, …

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Independence Day celebration suspended

The Office of the Chief of Staff and President Nana Akufo-Addo have directed that this year’s 6th March celebrations and all its related activities be cancelled. The directive applies to all jurisdictions of local governance across the country, due to the high prevalence rate of the COVID-19 cases in the …

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Mahama’s personal security capo dead

Former President John Dramani Mahama has lost one of his top notch personal security officers, Mohammed Gorka. Mohammed Gorka died on Saturday, February 13. The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) visited the family of the deceased on Monday, February 15. It is unclear what led to his demise. “Former …

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Mahama’s personal security capo dead

Former President John Dramani Mahama has lost one of his top notch personal security officers, Mohammed Gorka. Mohammed Gorka died on Saturday, February 13. The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) visited the family of the deceased on Monday, February 15. It is unclear what led to his …

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Hearts of Oak head coach Kosta Papic leaves club

Accra Hearts of Oak head coach Kostadin Papic left his position with immediate effect, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Papic has been in charge of the Phobians for barely three months. The Serbian has tendered in his resignation letter the club’s board following a crunch meeting on Monday. The 60-year-old was appointed in …

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Judge Wants Zuma Jailed For ‘Contempt of court’

A South African judge says he wants ex-President Jacob Zuma to be given a jail sentence for failing to appear before him to answer corruption allegations. Mr Zuma, 79, ignored a summons to appear before a commission of inquiry being chaired by Justice Ray Zondo. The judge said Mr Zuma’s …

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Police investigates death of a woman in boyfriend’s room

Police on Monday said Christine Mensah, 44, who passed on whilst visiting her boyfriend on the night of February 5, this year, allegedly died unnaturally. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mr Alexander Yeboah, Acting Ho Municipal Police Commander, who confirmed this to the Ghana News Agency, said, the deceased boyfriend, …

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Ofori-Atta requests new date for his vetting

Minister-designate for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has written to the Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament to reschedule his vetting on health grounds. The vetting was originally slated for today, Monday February 15,2021. However, in a letter dated February 14, 2021 and addressed to the Chairman of the Appointments Committee …

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GHS 10 lands man in police cell, another dead

A misunderstanding over GHS10 has left one dead and another behind bars at Pakyi No1 in the Amasie West Constituency. The suspect, identified as Yaw Isaac alias Mystical, is said to have murdered his friend, Pounds Sterling, after losing a bet worth GHS10. Per eyewitness’ account, the friends were gambling …

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VIDEO: Kofi Kinaata’s reaction to MP’s marriage offer

Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Kofi Kinaata, has reacted to Member of Parliament (MP) for Odododiodoo, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye‘s marriage offer and endorsement. The former Minister for Youth and Sports, speaking in an interview on Joy News, expressed his willingness to give his daughter’s hand in marriage to the musician. Mr Vanderpuye made the …

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Ghana’s youngest MP Francisca Oteng ties knot

Ghana’s youngest Member of Parliament (MP) who represents the people of Kwabere East constituency, Francisca Oteng Mensah, has tied the knot. The lawmaker got married to Mr Kwadwo Adade Amponsah in a colourful ceremony on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at the Blessed Bible Church in Kumasi. Her big day coincided …

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Sudan’s ex-VP arrested over bread protests

Hassabo Mohamed Abdel Rahman, who once served as vice-president to Sudan’s ousted long-serving leader Omar al-Bashir, has been arrested for fomenting weeks of protests against rising food prices. Other senior members of Bashir’s administration have also been detained. Hassabo Mohamed Abdel Rahman served as one of Sudan’s vice-presidents between 2013 …

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Stephen Amoah: The MP who sells palm oil as a side hustle

In the Ghanaian political scene, Members of Parliament beside their personal financial obligations require strong financial stability especially in the face of the many requests and expectations from constituents. Despite the legislative work being a full-time job, MPs usually indulge in businesses that become their side hustle. The MPs who …

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Opanka releases nostalgic visuals for ‘Trying Times’

Rapper, performer and songwriter Opanka has released a video of his latest song “Trying Times”. The “Trying Times” song which is part of Opanka’s “Elevation” Extended Play (EP), has received lots of buzz on social media considering the message it carries. The “Wedding Car” hitmaker in this new video gets …

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Sex coach talks about the difference between sex and love

Sex coach Dzifa Sweetness has talked about love and sex and she elucidates that, sex can’t create love but love can create sex. Speaking with Justice Boakye Danquah (Adwen) on e.TV Ghana’s In Bed With Adwen, She explained love as a special kind of feeling which you feel for someone …

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BREAKING: Fameye Arrested by Ghana Police Service (Hot Video)

Information reaching Ghsplash indicates that musician Fameye has been arrested. Officers of the Ghana Police Service arrested the musician on his way to Despite Media.   This information was revealed by Ola Michael, the host of the Entertainment GH Show on Neat Fm. The artist was supposed to be a …

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Akufo-Addo attends G5 Sahel Summit in Chad

President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has on Monday, February 15, 2021 left to Chad to attend the G5 Sahel Summit in his capacity as the Chairman of ECOWAS, the Presidency has noted. The Summit, held in N’Djamena, capital of Chad, will deliberate on measures put in place to end …

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