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CK Akonnor hints at next set of players for 2022 AFCON qualifiers

Black Stars of Ghana head coach Charles Akonnor has hinted that he might call-up the likes of Kudus, John Antwi, Richard Ofori and Agbenyenu for next month’s 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. Ghana played against neighbours Mali and Asian Champions, Qatar in two separate friendly games in Antalya, Turkey, ahead …

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Mahama to visit slain Mfantseman MP’s family today

Former President John Mahama will today visit the family of the slain Mfantseman lawmaker Ekow Quansah Hayford to commiserate with them over his passing. The visit comes as the NDC flagbearer begins a five-day campaign tour of the Central region. Mr Mahama who is arriving in the region shortly after …

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[VIDEO]: Diana Asamoah in big mess over NPP’s motto

Popular Ghanaian gospel musician, Diana Asamoah, has cracked the ribs of her fans again with another video in which she was seen trying to express herself in English. She was having an interview with TV Africa where she wanted to promote her political party, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) motto. …

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Tension at ATL as workers issue death threats over pay cuts

There is heightened tension at the Akosombo Industrial Company Limited formerly the Akosombo Textiles Limited as some disgruntled employees issue death threats over service conditions. The aggrieved staff are asking management to immediately halt the 5 percent pay cut introduced in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic or face their wrath. In …

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Gov’t Orders NCCE To Return 25 Vehicles Meant For Covid-19 Campaign

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) says government has ordered the commission to return 25 of its 50 vehicles meant for the COVID-19 safety campaign. The commission in June 2020 received 50 Isuzu vehicles from the government to support its public education campaign on COVID-19. Speaking to journalists on …

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SEC issues new minimum capital requirement for operators

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has on Tuesday, October 13 issued new capital requirements for market operators in the Ghanaian capital market industry. The new directive in accordance with Section 209 of the Securities Industry Act 2016, (Act 929) is in line with the Commission’s mandate of regulating and …

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17-year-old student jailed 10 years for defilement

A 17-year-old student at Bakaano, who was among a gang of four that defiled a 13-year old girl has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour by a Cape Coast Circuit Court. The convict, (name withheld), pleaded guilty simplicita to the charge of defilement contrary to section 101(2) …

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Supreme Court to hear Kennedy Agyapong’s contempt plea today

The Supreme Court will later today, Wednesday, October 14, 2020, hear the application by Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong for intervention in his contempt trial ongoing at the High Court. Mr. Agyapong applied to the apex court to exercise its supervisory jurisdiction over the lower courts and …

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End Sars protest: Nigeria police to free all protesters

Nigeria’s police chief has ordered the unconditional release of all demonstrators arrested during protests against police brutality. This was a key demand of protesters who have rallied against the hated Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) in major cities for seven days. Amnesty International said that 10 people were killed in the …

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Avram Grant hails Partey’s talent

Former Premier League manager Avram Grant has said Thomas Partey has a great talent with the right mentality which has made him a better player. Grant, who gave new Arsenal signing Thomas Partey his first international cap in 2017, is impressed with how he has improved in all areas of his game. “When you …

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Wendy Shay to fight FDA, Gaming Commission at Human Rights Court

Songstress Wendy Shay says she is heading to the Human Rights Court to sue the Food And Drugs Authority(FDA) and the Gaming Commission for banning celebrities from endorsing alcoholic products and betting companies. The FDA has barred Ghanaian celebrities from advertising alcoholic products in the country. Recently, the Gaming Commission also banned …

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Farmer fined for stealing sheep

The Enchi District Magistrate’s Court has convicted an 18-year-old farmer, Francis Coffie, to a fine of GHC600 for stealing his neighbour’s sheep, valued at GHC800. In default he will spend six months in prison with hard labour. Coffie pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing before the Court, presided over …

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AG Directed To Handle Ken Agyapong’s Suit Against Judge In Contempt Case

The Supreme Court has asked the Attorney General’s Department to handle Kennedy Agyapong’s application pending against High Court Judge, Amos Wuntah Wuni. Mr. Agyapong’s lawyers on September 17, invoked the supervisory jurisdiction of the Apex court to stop Justice Wuni’s contempt trial involving the Assin Central Member of Parliament, and …

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