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BoG maintains policy rate at 14.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has maintained the policy rate at 14.5 percent. Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr Ernest Addison said at the MPC press conference in Accra on Monday, November 23 that “The Committee noted that inflation has eased following the spike to 11.4 percent. At 10.1 …

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Check out Kwesi Nyantakyi’s new look

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has been spotted in public after a long while. The embattled football administrator was spotted at the 80th birthday celebration of Togbega Delume VII. Togbega Delume, the paramount chief of the Ve Traditional Area in the Afadzato South district in the Volta …

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[VIDEO]: Rawlings’s death not natural – Bishop Owusu Bempah

Former President Jerry John Rawlings did not die a natural death, Bishop Isaac Owusu Bempeh, head pastor of the Glorious Word Power Ministries, has said. According to him, Mr Rawlings was killed in the spiritual realm by some prominent politicians in Ghana. He made the revelation on Net 2 television on Monday, …

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CAF approves venues for Kotoko and Ashgold

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved venues submitted by Asante Kotoko SC and Ashantigold SC for their upcoming CAF Champions League and CAF Confederations Cup matches respectively. Asante Kotoko SC would commence the Africa campaign this weekend with a game against FC Nouadhibou in Mauritania while Ashantigold SC stays in Obuasi …

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Sale of alcohol near polling stations is an offence – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has warned that the sale of alcohol within 500 meters of any polling station is deemed as an electoral offence, which can attract severe consequences. Mr Kwame Amoah, EC Greater Accra Regional Director, therefore, warned people operating such joints to sell alcoholic beverages within the 500-meter radius of …

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Rawlings’ family welcomes decision to name UDS after him

The family of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings has welcomed any decision to name the University for Development Studies (UDS) after him. According to the family, it has never been against such a ‘forward-looking’ decision, thus, it welcomed the naming of the institution after him. “We have quickly …

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EC sensitizes visually impaired persons ahead of Dec. polls

The Electoral Commission (EC) together with the Ghana Blind Union (GBU) have sensitized visually impaired persons on their voting processes ahead of the December 7 general elections. The exercise held for a day at the capitals of the six districts namely Goaso (Asunafo North), Kukuom (Asunafo South), Hwidiem (Asutifi South), …

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PHOTOS: First Akan Presidential Debate underway

All is set for the first-ever Akan Presidential debate among aspirants ahead of the general election in December. The event is being organised by Adom TV, Adom 106.3 FM, Nyhira 104.5 FM, Asempa 94.7 FM and Adomonline as part of the full package of Multinedia’a acclaimed Election Headquarters (#ElectionHQ) of …

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VIDEO: Pastor Flies In Church

Wonders they say shall never end and it seems to be very true as a video which is making rounds on social media has shown moments a pastor was seen defying gravity as he was spotted flying with any thing holding him up. From the look of the video, the …

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These celebrities have consoled Funny Face in his state of turmoil

Some celebrities have reached out to Funny Face, who appears to be battling depression following his altercations with his baby mama, Vanessa. Resorting to social media to express their worry, these celebrities said all attempts to reach the ‘Children’s President’ on phone have proved futile. This was after he threatened to …

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Four injured in an accident on the Koforidua-Mamfe road

Four people have sustained severe injuries in an accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus on the Koforidua-Mamfe road in the Akuapem North District of the Eastern region. Eyewitnesses told the Ghana News Agency that the accident occurred when the driver bumped into a pothole, while approaching a curve at Kwamoso, …

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Sad: 13 Years Old Ghanaian Movie Star Denzel Is Reported Dead

Anthony Nii Woode The manager of Denzel Tetteh the young and talented Ghanaian Movie star have announced the sudden Death of the young man few days to receive a movie award organised by an international movie platform dubbed Golden Movie Awards. Anthony made the sad announcement on his Instagram and …

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Former Northern Regional Minister Dead

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been hit with sad news as a former Northern Regional Minister and a Board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDC) has passed on. The late Prince Imoro Andani was the Northern Regional Minister in the erstwhile President Kufour …

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BNI changes its name

The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) is now named the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). This was announced in a press statement by the Director-General of the Bureau. “The Bureau of National Investigations wishes to inform the general public that, per section 12 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 2020 …

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NDC Ejura accident: Five transferred to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

Five of the victims of Saturday’s road accident involving National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) supporters at Ejura in the Ashanti region have been transferred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Authorities at the Ejura Government Hospital say the five, with head injuries, were part of 54 people who sustained various degrees …

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Coronavirus: Ghana’s active cases drop

Ghana’s active Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have seen a slight decline in the last week. As of Friday, November 13, the number of active cases stood at 1,541, and 1,146 on Tuesday, November 18. Recent figures from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) indicate that as of November 19, the number of …

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Two Robbers Jailed 36years, Four Months

An Accra Circuit Court has jailed two persons a total of 36years and four months for robbery. Raymond Duodu, 19, unemployed and Williams Henkel, 22, a TV game operator, denied conspiring to rob Madam Joyce Ofori-Amanfo and Nana Yaa Nartey but were found culpable after trial. Each of them was …

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Mahama Marches In Ashanti Region

Former President Mr John Dramani Mahama on Sunday brought his three-day campaign tour of the Ashanti Region to a close with a route march through some principal streets in Kumasi. The route march, which attracted a huge party supporters and sympathizers was in honour of the late former President Jerry …

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Konadu Not Withdrawn From 2020 Elections — NDP

The National Democratic Party (NDP) says its flagbearer, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings has not pulled out of the upcoming presidential elections. This follow reports on social media suggesting that the wife of the late former President has notified the Electoral Commission (EC) of her intention to pull out of the …

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Volta Secessionists trial: 10 new suspects arraigned

Defence lawyers in the ongoing Volta Secessionists case have clashed with prosecution over the jurisdiction of the court where the accused persons were arraigned. The Prosecution led by ASP Sylvester Asare today amended the charge sheet earlier filed on November 9 which had some 24 accused persons standing trial to …

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Confusion guts NDP over the Presidential race

Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), has dismissed claims that the Presidential Candidate of the party in the December 7 elections, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, withdrawn from the Presidential race. Alhaji Frimpong said reports that the flagbearer of NDP has bowed out of the …

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SHS Students Mob Nana!

Senior High School students in the Akuapim South constituency could not help welcoming President Akufo-Addo to the constituency Monday morning. This was when he visited the Aburi Girls Senior High School as part of his tour of the region. The students mostly drawn from Aburi Girls SHS, Adonten SHS, Aburi …

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