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I know I don’t respect – A Plus admits

Ghanaian political and social activist, Kwame Asare Obeng, widely known as A Plus, has admitted that he is not respectful. Speaking in an interview on Neat FM, the outspoken musician and leader of The People’s Project (TPP) emphasized that he is disrespectful to politicians and leaders who fail to do …

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Gov’t to expand economy with iron, steel

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has noted that for a long time Ghana has been sitting on another mineral that has the potential to catapult the local economy but it hasn’t been given much attention. This, according to him, is iron, the bedrock for the Iron …

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214 seized excavators cannot be accounted for by Lands Ministry

Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources has said that the Ministry has currently 157 seized excavators in its possession. According to him, following a Cabinet decision in March 2020, his Ministry took direct responsibility to streamline and manage small-scale mining activities by taking an inventory of …

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US Election 2020: Trump and Obama lock horns in rival rallies

US President Donald Trump and his predecessor, Barack Obama, have directed blistering attacks at each other during rival rallies. Campaigning for Democratic White House nominee Joe Biden in Pennsylvania, Mr Obama likened Mr Trump to a “crazy uncle” and said he emboldened racists. In North Carolina, the Republican president mocked …

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GFA, clubs meet NSA on charges on usage of Accra sports stadium

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has called for a meeting with the National Sports Authority (NSA) aimed at reviewing the fees intended to be charged for the usage of the Accra Sports Stadium by football clubs during the COVID-19 period. In a reply letter addressed to the Director-General of the …

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Buhari may suffer Coup – Security Consultant warns

Peaceful End SARS protests in Nigeria yesterday turned into a bloodbath as military officers presumed to be working on the orders of the Presidency fired live rounds into protestors, killing ‘two’ and wounding several others. Fraud and Security Consultant, Richard Kumadoe has hinted that the actions of the military, under …

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VIDEO: Woman rescued from collapsed church building

Another worshipper has been rescued from the collapsed church building at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region of Ghana. According to the Director of News at the Angel Broadcasting Network (ABN), Kofi Adoma Nwanwani, the lady who was part of the worshippers was rescued by the search team. She was …

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No Seized Excavator Sold — Minister

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, says government has not sold any seized mining excavator. He asks anyone with contrary information to provide better and further particulars to support his or her claims. He said, currently, there are 157 excavators after the Ministry took an inventory of …

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Road Crashes Kill 242 People In Three Regions

A total of 242 people have died through 591 road accidents recorded from January to September this year in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regions, Mr Kwasi Agyenim-Boateng, the Acting Regional Head of the NRSA has said. He said the Authority was worried there had been a relative increase …

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60-year-old dumpsites evacuated

Some dumpsites in the Ahafo region have been evacuated. Located in Droboso, Asuano and Kwase, the dumpsites were evacuated through the efforts of the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources in collaboration with the municipal assembly. The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Wenchi in the Ahafo Region, Dr Patrick Kwakye …

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#EndSARS: Akufo-Addo calls for calm in Nigeria

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo who doubles as the Chairman of ECOWAS has called for calm in Nigeria following the chaos that has erupted between protestors and security officials. President Akufo-Addo who has been criticised for his seeming silence since the anti-police brutalities started in the Western African nation said: “I …

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Election 2020: ‘We’ll vote for Mahama’ – Menzgold customers

Disgruntled customers of the defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold Ghana, have resolved to vote for former President John Dramani Mahama in the December 7 elections to enable him to address their concerns. Some of the customers who stormed the campaign rally of Mr Mahama in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency said they were …

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Kumasi Zoo closed for renovation works

The Kumasi Zoological Gardens has been closed down to pave way for renovation works. The Zoo, which is the only wildlife tourist site in the Ashanti region, is located in the central business district of Kumasi and currently houses about 143 animals made up of 36 different species. Dr Meyir …

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Student robbed of GH¢5,000 at Ahodow

A male student has been robbed of GH¢5,000 at Atinka Junction in Ahodwo in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region. The incident, which occurred in the afternoon of Wednesday, 21 October 2020, follows the robbery and shooting of a Chinese man close to the same place within the metropolis. …

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Man jailed having sex with his pet chickens

A care worker filmed warped home videos of her husband having sex with chickens in the basement of their home, a court has heard. The horrifying footage of Rehan Baig abusing the birds, which were family pets, was saved under the file name ‘family vids’ and were shot by his …

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Accident at Abrepo-Barekese Road Kills 2 On The Spot

An accident involving a motorcycle and a cargo vehicle on Wednesday, 21 October 2020, claimed the lives of two persons on the Abrepo-Barekese road in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred when the cargo truck with registration number GT 5539-N crashed with the motorbike with registration …

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Pastor of collapsed church building arrested

Founder of the Church of Prosperity Prophet Akoa Isaac which is at Akyem Batabi in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern Region is in the grips of the Akim Oda Divisional Police Command. Prophet Akoa Isaac’s arrest comes after his three-storey church building collapsed on worshippers who were gathered …

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4 prisoners test positive for COVID-19 in Bolgatanga

The information available to MyNewsGh.com suggests that four inmates at the Bolgatanga Police cells have tested positive for COVID-19. This was discovered after seven inmates Sulemana Salifu Zibrim, Nyaaba Dominic, Charles Muftawu, Yaw Akurugu, Nathaniel Abugbire, Atingane Aporbono and Aloga Adongo who due for transfer to the Gambaga Local Prisons …

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VIDEO: Lagos Theatre set on fire by angry mob

Some angry mob on Wednesday, October 21 reportedly stormed the Lagos State Theatre in Oregun area in their numbers and set the building on fire. According to witnesses, while interacting with them they tried to stop them but they were already determined. Naija News reports that the Lekki Toll Gate massacre …

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