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Ken Ofori-Atta is not dead – Special Aide

A Special Aide to Finance Minister-Designate, Michael Bediako has cleared the air on rumours that Mr Ofori-Atta has died. Rumours were rife Monday morning about the passing of the former Minister of Finance following a release that he had travelled outside the country to further receive medical assistance due to Coronavirus complications. …

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Tsatsu apologizes to Jean Mensa in court

Lead Counsel for the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata on Monday, February 15, apologized to the Chairperson of the 1st Respondent in the case, Jean Adukwei Mensa for saying in court that she sunk low. Making a case for their move to subpoena her to testify, Mr. …

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BREAKING NEWS: Funny Face arrested again[SAD VIDEO]

Benson Nana Oduro Boateng popularly known as ‘Funny Face’ who was recently released from police custody has been re-arrested and summoned before the Ofankor Circuit Court. Although not clear what exactly his offense was, the comedian on February 15, 2021, shared a video of himself in handcuffs being transported to …

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New data indicates 4th quarter 2020 economic rebound

New data released by the Bank of Ghana suggests that Ghana’s economy may have begun a rebound from the contractions it suffered during the second and third quarters of 2020 as a result of the adverse impact of COVID-19 and the requisite socio-economic restrictions imposed by government to curb the spread of infection. The …

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A-Plus prays for Ken Ofori-Atta over post coronavirus complications

Finance Minister nominee, Ken Ofori-Atta has left the shores of Ghana for a medical trip in the United States. A statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of Ministry of Finance disclosed that Mr Ofori-Atta recovered from COVID-19 in December last year but still experiencing “medical complications” hence the counselling by his doctors to …

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VIDEO: Many people want my downfall – Kuami Eugene cries out

Ghana’s rockstar and reigning VGMA artiste of the year, Kuami Eugene has asserted that many people are predicting his downfall. In an Instagram live video sighted by sammykaymedia.com, Kuami Eugene revealed that he had to stay awoke late in the night to work hard since many people want his downfall. The “wish me well” …

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[VIDEO]: I don’t have any problem with Guru – Richie

CEO of Lynx Entertainment, Richie Mensah has stated that he has no problem with Guru. According to him, though it has been long perceived by the public that he has bad blood with Guru resulting from the latter’s collaboration with Obrafour on the hit song Kasiebo, he has never had a problem with Guru. “Until Guru mentioned Kasiebo …

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Woman airlifted to hospital after breaking ankle on Magalies mountain

A woman was airlifted to hospital after she slipped and fractured her right ankle on a  Magaliesberg mountain on Saturday afternoon, paramedics said. Netcare911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said the incident happened at around 4pm. Herbst said paramedics, the Mountain Club of SA, Off Road Rescue Unit, Mogale city fire and …

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Female cop shoots infant and boyfriend dead, turns gun on herself

Mpumalanga police commissioner Lt-Gen Mondli Zuma has called on officers to seek urgent help when faced with domestic challenges following a tragic shooting incident involving a female officer. Police spokesperson Brig Leonard Hlathi said the call came after a 28-year-old constable allegedly shot her 33-year-old partner and their five-month-old son …

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Nigeria’s Buhari urges calm after ethnic clashes

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed for calm after at least 10 people were killed in ethnic violence in the southern city of Ibadan. Mr Buhari called on religious and traditional leaders not to allow ethnic or religious groups to stoke up hatred and violence against other groups. “I appeal …

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Ten die in ethnic attacks in Nigerian city market

At least 10 people have died during ethnic clashes that began at a busy market in the Nigerian city of Ibadan in Oyo State. The governor of south-western Oyo State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew to contain the violence in the city. It began after a wheelbarrow pusher, believed to …

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UPDATE: Ofori-Atta flown to US over COVID complications

Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori-Atta has been flown to the United States of America over COVID-19 complications. “The Ministry of Finance wishes to inform the general public and stakeholders that Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Representative of H.E the President at the Ministry of Finance and Minister-designate for Finance, will travel to the …

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