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I Heard My Sister Crying On Phone… T’di Girls Witness

A sister of one of the Takoradi girls that were kidnapped and later killed has said she heard her sister crying on the telephone the kidnappers used to contact them. Rita Quayson, who is the fifth prosecution witness in the case of kidnapping and subsequent murder of four Takoradi girls, …

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Cyril Ramaphosa stands firm on corruption

Amid the bitter political battle for control of the ANC, President Cyril Ramaphosa this weekend said he will present himself before the party’s integrity commission to answer questions relating to the funding of his 2017 campaign to become party president. Ramaphosa made the undertaking on Friday in his opening address …

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Overseas travel might be back ‘sooner than expected’: Tourism minister

Tourism minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane said international tourism might return sooner than expected as she encouraged South Africans to get out and explore their own country. Speaking in Cullinan, Gauteng, on Monday at the official launch of Tourism Month, an annual celebration highlighting the importance of domestic tourism, Kubayi-Ngubane  acknowledged the …

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Adansi chief accuses DCEs of engaging in galamsey

The Adansi Traditional Council is incensed about what it describes as illegal mining activities known in local parlance as ‘galamsey’ by some District Chief Executives (DCEs) in the area. The Paramount Chief of Adansi, Pagyakotwere Bonsra Afriyie II, claimed the government appointees have given mining concessions to people without permission. …

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Nigeria: Four women sell newborn for N1.5m

Four women have been taken into custody for allegedly selling a newborn for N1,500,000. Officials of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) arrested three of the women near Abuja, while the fourth suspect was apprehended in Owerri, the Imo State capital, where the baby’s teenage mother …

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Kennedy Agyapong descends on a judge, calls him ‘stupid’

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has described as “stupid” a decision by a judge to grant an injunction against him without conducting any due diligence. The MP says he has a vendetta against such judges in the country who abuse their power in their line of …

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Photos of fish with human mouth and teeth pops up

There are photos of a fish with human mouth and teeth going viral on social media. A check made by celebritiesbuzz indicates that the name of this fish in particular is ‘Pacu’. Pacu fish according to petguide, originates from tropical and subtropical South America. Their natural habitat includes river, lakes and flooded forests, …

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LIVE STREAMED: President Akufo-Addo speaks on Oman FM

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will at 8:00am this morning grant an interview to Accra-based radio station Oman FM. This was confirmed in a tweet on Friday, September 4, 2020 by the Presidency. This comes on the back of Ghana gearing up to the December 2020 general elections with the two major …

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RITAQUEEN — Holy Name (Official Video)

The official music video of Ghana’s seasoned gospel musician, Ritaqueen titled ‘Holy Name’ which talks about the power of God Almighty has been released. This comes barely two weeks after the audio version was released. The quality video that exalts the name of God with such quality pictures, an inspiring …

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NPP scheming to win December polls with violence – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party of plotting to resort to violence to win the 2020 polls. According to the party, the violence that characterised the voter’s registration exercise is a dress rehearsal of what the ruling intends to do during the elections. “These …

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How top Ghanaian celebrities received fake UN-Kofi Annan awards

The United Nations and Kofi Annan collaborative awards handed to many top Ghanaian personalities and celebrities including Sarkodie, D-Black, Berla Mundi, Nathaniel Attoh have proven to be fake. The fake award scheme which is titled the Global Blueprint Excellence Award was held last week Friday, August 28, in Accra at …

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US asks for ‘humane treatment’ for Hotel Rwanda hero

The US assistant secretary for African affairs, Tibor Nagy, has held talks with Rwandan ambassador to the US over the arrest of Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in a Hollywood film about the Rwandan genocide. Rwandan officials said Mr Rusesabagina, 66, was arrested under an international warrant for leading “terrorist …

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