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Akufo-Addo’s full speech at peace pact event

President Nana Akufo-Addo of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and his archrival of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President John Mahama, both signed a peace pact on Friday, 4 December 2020 in Accra ahead of the 7 December polls. Read Mr Akufo-Addo’s full speech below: Remarks …

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Mahama’s full speech at peace pact event

President Nana Akufo-Addo of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and his archrival of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President John Mahama, both signed a peace pact on Friday, 4 December 2020 in Accra ahead of the 7 December polls. Read Mr Mahama’s full speech below: PEACE …

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Angry GRIDCO staff lock up management over wages

Agitating staff of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) locked up management members of the company to press home their concerns for redress. They were locked up from day time till 7:00 pm on Thursday by the aggrieved staff. “The angry staff surrounded the head office yesterday and locked the entrance …

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Akufo Addo Flees From BBC Request For Interview

The BBC is reporting that President Akufo Addo has taken cover from being interviewed by the news network. “The BBC did request an interview with President Nana Akufo Addo over several weeks, but his team declined to give us an interview,” reported Sophie Ikenya of BBC Focus on Africa. This …

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Group threatens electoral violence, Police chase members

The police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of a group of men captured on video circulating on social media amidst firing of gunshots and threatening to cause violence during the December 7, 2020, elections. Five of them have been identified as Mohammed Mugtari, Asmah, Musah, Kadri, and Watara. …

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Tanzanian Diamond Platnumz BREAKS Davido’s YouTube Record in 8Hours

Tanzanian Bongo Flava sensation Naseeb Abdul, alias Diamond Platnumz, has been making waves both internationally and on the continent, and his new song, ‘Waah’, featuring Congolese music icon Koffi Olomide adds to the already existing buzz around the artiste. The latest hit song gained over one million views within 8 …

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Police arrest three with pistol registered ‘Dr Kwabena Duffour’

The Central Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested three armed men in a hotel at Ajumako-Essiam. According to the police, the arrest was as a result of intelligence gathered. The suspects were found carrying pistols loaded with seven rounds of ammunition. They also possessed military camouflage …

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3 Armed men arrested, Pistol registered with Dr. Kwabena Duffour

The Central Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested three armed men in a hotel at Ajumako-Essiam. According to the police, the arrest was as a result of intelligence gathered. The suspects were found carrying pistols loaded with seven rounds of ammunition. They also possessed military camouflage …

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Islamic women descend on Samira Bawumia over her dressing

Muslim women known as Hijabbis have descended on the Second Lady Samira Bawumia over her dressing as a Muslim married woman. The leader of the Muslim women group, Hajia Mariam Abubakar, speaking at a press conference says Islam is against the dressing code of the Second Lady and for that …

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New NHC President joins Council of State

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sworn in the new President of the National House of Chiefs (NHC), Ogyeahohuo Yaw Gyebi II, as a member of the Council of State. Ogyeahohuo Yaw Gyebi II, who is the Paramount Chief of the Sefwi Anhwaiaso in the Western North Region, by institutional representation, replaces …

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Akufo-Addo, Mahama shake hands, call for peace ahead of polls

Presidential candidates of the two major political parties in the country, the ruling New Patriotic Party and the opposition National Democratic Congress have signed a peace pact ahead of the December 7 polls. The two, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and former President John Dramani Mahama have both committed wholly …

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Four children burnt to death at Kotobabi

Four children have been burnt to death after fire ravaged their wooden-structure home at Temple Gate at Kotobabi in the Tema West Municipality around 10pm Thursday. It is unclear what caused the fire. The deceased are Enoch Gavor-11, twins, Joyce and Joycelyn Somayi aged 7 years and their little sister …

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Versatile Music Icon Article Wan To Hold Peace Concert 

Article Wan together with his friends will organise an all-white peace party to champion the peace message today Friday 4th December 2020 at the Ego Lounge(Yegoala) in Accra.    The Musician in an interview disclosed that he being a youth decided to embark on the exercise to preach before, during …

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Kalybos laughs at posters of Mahama and Dumelo

Ghanaian actor, Kalybos, has been seen in a video laughing at posters of John Mahama and John Dumelo of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He is heard telling the two to vote for their political rival of the Ayawaso West Wuogon aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament, Lydia …

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Customs Division urges importers to pay duties at banks themselves

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has urged importers to adopt the habit of paying duties and other service charges of the various institutions, in the clearance chain, at Ghana’s ports in approved banks themselves. According to an Assistant Commissioner in Charge of the Accra Collection of …

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