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Trump imposes $15,000 visa bond on some African tourists

The Trump administration has imposed a new temporary travel rule that will see citizens of some African countries post bonds of up to $15,000 to visit the U.S. The pilot program, which will come into effect on December 24, seeks to prevent visitors from 15 African countries listed in the …

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Home Affairs officials enforcing immigration laws

The Home Affairs Inspectorate officials, supported by SAPS, the City of Cape Town, the Departments of Social Development and Health are currently performing an operation at the temporary shelter called Wingfield in Maitland, Cape Town. This temporary facility was set up on 7 April 2020 for protesting asylum seekers and …

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Patapaa Set To Marry German Girlfriend

The CEO of pa2pa soldiers Patapaa is rumored to be marrying her long time girlfriend Liha Miller any moments from now. Liha who is a German citizen and the girlfriend of patapaa took to her social media handle to share a picture of herself with his boyfriend as she called for all …

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Rawlings gave me land at Jamestown after fighting… – Father Campbell

The Parish Priest of the Christ the King Catholic Church, Rev. Father Andrew Campbell, has recounted how late ex-President Jerry Rawlings helped him secure land at Jamestown. According to the Irish-based Ghanaian missionary, this was after fighting for the land with politicians and other state protocols for over nine years. He disclosed this …

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Truck full of yam somersaults on Peki-Gbeve road

A truck full of yam has been involved in an accident in between Peki and Gbeve along the Eastern corridor road. Yam running into millions of cedis have been lost to the accident. The Renault truck, in the course of the somersault, landed into a bushy pit nearby. Though the cause …

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Hearts of Oak 2-2 AshantiGold – Phobians denied 1st win

Accra Hearts of Oak were held by AshantiGold SC at the Accra Sports stadium as they opened their season with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The Miners came from behind twice to earn the vital away point in the capital. The Rainbow got punished for squandering most of the scoring opportunities …

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Salah available to face Atlanta after negative Covid-19 test

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is back in training and could face Atalanta in the Champions League on Wednesday. The 28-year-old missed Sunday’s 3-0 win over Leicester after testing positive for coronavirus while on international duty with Egypt. But he has since tested negative and took part in training on Monday. …

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I would’ve had 2 kids by now if I were in bed with govt – Jean Mensa

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has vehemently refuted the accusation that she’s pandering to the whims of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the discharge of her duties. The largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has on many occasions questioned her neutrality going into the December 7 general elections, accusing her …

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VP Bawumia commissions Sheikh Sharubutu Sports Complex

The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned an ultra-modern sports complex at New Fadama in Accra. The sports complex, funded by the Zongo Development Fund, saw the complete transformation of the old New Fadama Park, and it has been named after the National Chief Imam, an illustrious son of …

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Election 2020: Supreme Court sets target for election petition

The Supreme Court is set to deal with any election petition that will arise out of the 2020 elections in 42 days maximum. Justice Jones Dotse, the Chairperson of the Election Manual Review Committee, any suit challenging a presidential election will only be allowed from contestants in the election and …

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Driver, Mate Injured In Road Crash At Awutu Bereku

A driver and his mate have sustained injuries after their tipper truck vehicle loaded with gravels from Awutu Bontrase run into six shops at Awutu Bereku in the Central Region. Police say the driver accidentally veered off the road, running into the shops and destroying property worth thousands of cedis. …

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VIDEO: Efia Odo pregnant?

Ghanaian video vixen and social media personality Efia Odo has in recent videos been spotted going for shopping as she buys baby stuffs like shoes, dresses, and other kinds of stuff which has got people asking whether she is pregnant. Efia Odo who is in America at the moment could be seen …

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Suspension of SABC retrenchment process extended to end December

The South African Broadcasting Authority (SABC) has extended the suspension of the retrenchment process to end of December, the company said on Tuesday as it attempts to find a solution to the impasse. The public broadcaster insisted that delay does not mean retrenchments are off the table altogether. Last week, …

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US election 2020: Biden to present team as Trump allows transition

US President-elect Joe Biden will formally introduce the first people he has chosen for his cabinet later, as the transition of power gathers pace. Many of the choices, already announced, are Mr Biden’s colleagues from his years in the Obama administration. John Kerry will be climate envoy, while foreign policy …

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Quit politics – Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings told

A political scientist and a lecturer at the Institute of Local Government Studies, Mr Fred Oduro, has advised former First Lady and presidential candidate of the National Democratic Party, Mrs Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings to quit politics and focus on her “calling” which is women empowerment. According to him, quitting politics will …

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Tears Flow As Top African Star Player Dies In A Ghastly Accident

Calvin Anele Ngcongca was a South African professional footballer. He played for AmaZulu before his death. On 29 August 2015, he joined Troyes AC on a season-long loan from Racing Genk after being relegated to the bench by his head coach. The 33-year-old footballer reportedly died in a ghastly accident …

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17-year-old girl who got 7 A1s in WASSCE dies

A teenager who got 7A1s in the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has died.   Chisom Chukwuneke, made straights A’s in the entrance exam and emerged the best student from her school, Graceland college in Enugu last year. She went on to win numerous academic awards in …

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7 die after drinking Covid-19 hand sanitiser

A group of seven people have died after they drank hand sanitizer when they ran out of alcohol at a party in Russia. Two more are in a coma in an intensive care ward after also consuming the antiseptic hand wash, according to local reports. The incident happened in the …

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