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Irregularities cited in US$150 coronavirus test at Kotoka Airport

The Herald, has landed reports from the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra, painting a bad picture about the US$150 per a person COVID-19 testing of travellers arriving in Ghana by the private company; Frontier Healthcare. The issues range from illegal operations, extortion, lack of staff, tax avoidance among others, some of …

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20-Year-Old Poly Student Killed By Her Boyfriend For Ritual

It’s sunset at dawn for 20-year-old Toluwalase Kembi, a polytechnic student awaiting industrial training. A visit to her friend sadly led to her death allegedly by boyfriend who claimed he was paid to carry out the act. The 33-year-old suspect, Owolabi Yusuf, also known as alfa, is now cooling his …

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Asante Kotoko sacks striker Richard Arthur

Management of Kumasi Asante Kotoko SC have terminated the contract of striker Richard Arthur, My News Ghana can confirm. According to reports from the camp of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, the management of the club has not convinced about the player’s contribution and performance at the club since signing on in July 2019. …

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Akufo-Addo is dear to my heart, he is more than a pastor – Diana Asamoah

Ghanaian Gospel musician, Evangelist Diana Asamoah, has praised President Akufo-Addo. The celebrated Gospel musician in an interview monitored by Zionfelix.net on Okay FM’s ‘Best Entertainment’ program hosted by Halifax Ansah-Addo revealed how the President is dear to her heart. She indicated that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a leader who doesn’t listen …

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Tarkwa MP Sustain Minor Injuries After Fight With Charles Bissue

The Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency, George Mireku Duker, has reportedly sustained hand injury during a squabble with Western Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Charles Bissiw. The incident reportedly occurred at Kingstel Hotel in Takoradi during the party’s workshop for parliamentary candidates for Western and Western …

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Govt to hold Nation Building updates on executed interventions

Government will on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 begin a weekly Nation Building Updates designed to provide stakeholders in Ghana’s political space with detailed updates on key interventions executed by government. In a press statement issued on Friday September 18, 2020 and signed by the Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam …

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VIDEO: Lightning strike 15 cows to death

15 cows were on Saturday evening, struck to death by lightning at Ikogosi in Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti State.   It was gathered that the cattle were killed at the Ikogosi Warm Spring site, a popular  tourism and recreational centre where warm and cold streams meet along Ipole-Ekiti.   …

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[PHOTOS]: Level 300 student killed by generator explosion

A 300 Level student of the University of Calabar, Umo Aniekpeno, was reportedly burnt to death by a generator explosion in Calabar, Cross River State capital.   It was gathered that the student of the Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Basics Medical Sciences, died after the generator exploded at her …

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16-yr-old girl gang-raped by four men

A schoolgirl was allegedly gang-raped and killed by four migrants who dumped her on a building site and left her to die.   Desiree Mariottini, 16, from Cisterna di Latina, Italy, was found dead after being drugged and raped in the construction site in the district of San Lorenzo in October …

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GFA Exco to donate monthly allowance to accident victims

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a decision to donate their monthly allowance for the month of September 2020 to the Offinso accident victims. All the members of the Council collectively decided on Monday, September 21, 2020 to support the victims. This follows an accident …

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Man gets a 20-year sentence for beating girlfriend to death

The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court on Monday sentenced a man to 20 years imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend. Abdul Samson Malambe, 36, pleaded guilty and was convicted of the murder of Zanele Jeanet Mnisi. “On 18 January 2017, Mnisi went to visit Malambe at his parental …

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Nigeria To Castrate Rapists

Governor of Kaduna in Northern Nigeria, Nasir El-rufai has signed the law on surgical castration for male rapists and bilateral salpingectomy for females convicted of child rape in the state. Included in the Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020 is a death penalty or a life sentence for perpetrators. …

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3 killed after car crashes into tree, splits in two

Three men were killed and two others left injured on Monday morning when a light motor vehicle crashed into a tree. The incident occurred on Letaba Road in Brackendowns, Alberton, said ER24’s Russel Meiring. “Paramedics arrived on the scene at 9.20am to find a light motor vehicle split in two. …

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Yeji: Police Kill Robber In Gun Battle, Three Others Escape

A suspected robber has been killed following a firece shootout with police officers on the Yeji-Prang highway in the Bono East Region. According to the Yeji Divisional Police Command, the suspect was part of a group of four armed persons who emerged from the bush around the Kofi Baasare bridge …

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CPP Beg Osagyefo For Forgiveness On His 111th Birthday

There were deep emotions at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Mausoleum in Accra on Monday, when the leadership of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), tearfully prayed for absolution on tomb of their ancestor on his 111th anniversary. Mr Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, Presidential Candidate of the CPP, CPP Chair Leader Nana Akosua …

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Let’s build united, secure community – Akufo-Addo to ECOWAS staff

ECOWAS Chair and Ghana’s President, Akufo-Addo, has urged Presidents, Commissioners and Staff of ECOWAS  to work towards building a united, economically prosperous, politically stable, and secured Community that meets the aspirations of the citizens of member States. According to him, “As we round off the implementation of ECOWAS Vision 2020, …

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Offinso crash: GFA officials visit families of deceased, injured footballers

Officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), made up of Executive Council member Frederick Acheampong; Ashanti Regional Football Association Chairman, Osei Tutu Agyemang; members of the Offinso District Football Association, officials of the clubs in the affected District, members of the Juvenile Football Association, have visited families of the deceased …

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