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Akufo-Addo Files EC Nomination Forms Today

Flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), President Akufo-Addo, and three others are expected to file their completed nomination forms at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission (EC) today, Tuesday, October 06, for the 2020 Presidential Election. The others are the leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua …

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Keep ‘dangerous’ Mahama away from your Cocoa – NPP to farmers

The New Patriotic Party government has touted its achievement in the Cocoa sector boasting that the erstwhile Mahama administration comes nowhere close to its performance. Address a press conference in Accra Monday, Communications Director of the party Yaw Buaben Asamoa said Cocoa growth and farmers of the cash crop suffered …

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VIDEO: Ursula Owusu campaigns in the North with private jet

Minister of Communications, Ursula, Gifty Owusu-Ekuful was last week flown in a private jet to campaign in the northern part of the country, specifically the Upper East and Upper West Regions. Whatsup News investigations reveal that the mid-sized jet flew just three people and two crew members to the north. …

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Man rapes 70-year-old stroke patient at Gbawe [Audio]

A middle aged man has allegedly raped a 70-year-old woman at Dzaman near Gbawe in the Greater Accra region. The victim, Rose Odikro, suffering from stroke, said the suspect, whose name was only given as Achikolo, raped her on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Narrating her ordeal on Adom News, she said the …

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Man breaks into mortuary to have s3x with late lover

A man, identified as Leroy Chacon, has been arrested for allegedly breaking into a mortuary to have sex with his late lover who died of coronavirus. The 50-year-old man was arrested by the Guyana police in South America and charged. Mr Chacon, according to reports, pleaded guilty for breaking into …

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Woman kills her two children over dispute with husband

A 26-year-old woman, Hauwa Habibu, has been arrested by the police command in Kano State for using a cutlass to hack her two children to death over a dispute with her husband for taking a second wife. It is reported that the incident happened at Diso Quarters, Gwale Local Government …

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Day-old baby dumped in a bathroom at Assin Praso

A resident at Assin Praso, Gladys Ackom woke up to discover a newborn baby dumped in the walkway leading to her bathroom. The baby suspected to be a day-old was found with his umbilical cord still tied around his waist. The mother of the baby is yet to be identified. …

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Ethiopia ‘bans flights over Nile Dam’

Ethiopia has banned flights in its airspace over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) for security reasons, according to the privately-owned Reporter website. “The director-general of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation, Col Wesenyeleh Hunegnaw, told Reporter that following consultations with relevant security organs, the airspace in Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State [north-western Ethiopia] …

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Prez Akufo Addo Names His Best Minister

President Akufu Addo says Minister of Roads and Highways Mr. Amoako Atta is the best of Road Ministers Ghana has ever produced since independence. “Amoako Atta is a great man, the kind of work he has done in the last two years in the road sector is beyond expectation. In …

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NDC’s Deputy N/R treasurer involved in accident

The Deputy Northern Region Treasurer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Kpeli, has been involved in a road accident. The accident happened on Monday, October 5 on the Tamale-Salaga Makango road. He is currently at the Tamale Teaching Hospital receiving medical attention. A statement signed by Gapson Kofi Raphael, …

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Babies, Pregnant Women Detained At Kotoka Int. Airport

Mynewsghana.net has seen a disturbing video of distressed Ghanaians travellers at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) who have been detained for being unable to cough up the ridiculous US$150 being charged each arriving traveller to Ghana for COVID-19 testing. The video which has gone viral shows a four-month-old baby forced to …

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Photos of Otumfuo’s Factory Under 1D1F

The introduction of the 1D1F by the government has seen many factories being established, others are also being revamped and expansion of some existing factories. Many businessmen have taken this opportunity to create employment for the youth. The Asantehene, Otumfou Osei Tutu II has also taken this opportunity and he …

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Man in trouble after stranger dies in his care

A 22-year-old man, Kofi Dente, is snapping his hands in regret after a stranger he offered shelter died in his room. Narrating his ordeal at the Fomena Police Headquarters, he said he met the deceased, 21-year-old Abena Nyamekye at Obuasi Santiago while he was in his business of car toys. …

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Atletico Madrid confident Thomas Partey will stay at the club

Ghana and Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is likely to remain at the Wanda Metropolitan for the 2020/21 season unless his release clause is triggered by an interested party before the summer transfer window closes later today. The 26-year-old had been linked with a move away from the Spanish club with Arsenal …

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NDC Running mate begins tour of Eastern Region today

The Vice-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, will today embark on a five-day campaign tour of the Eastern Region. The tour will give her an opportunity to interact with and deliberate on important issues of national concern with traditional authorities, religious leaders, civil society …

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Zambian miners ‘quarantined by Chinese employer freed’

A group of Zambian miners held by their Chinese employer for five months as a safety measure against coronavirus have been released, the Lusaka Times website reports. Their release on Sunday followed the intervention of a local MP. They had been held within the mine complex to prevent them from …

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