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ECG worker commits suicide at Assin Wiawso

A worker of the Electricity Company of Ghana has hanged himself in a bush at Assin Wiawso in the Assin North District of the Central Region. The deceased identified as Kwadwo Asare 36, hails from Nsawam in the Eastern Region but lives and works in one of the branches of …

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Ex-Venture Capital CEO, others begin refunding money to state

The three former officials of the Venture Capital Trust Fund who were convicted have started refunding money to the state per the arrangement with the court in order to avoid jail terms. Former CEO Daniel Duku was asked to refund over 15 million cedis. Irene Anti Mensah, Executive Assistant to …

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Trump denies systemic racism in US policing

At a roundtable event in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, President Donald Trump answered for a pair Black pastors in the room when they were asked whether they think police violence is a systemic issue. The two pastors were James Ward and Sharon Ward, who said they were pastors for Julia Jackson, the mother of …

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Airport Re-opening: EC speaks on the ROPAL

Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission, Dr. Serebour Quiacoe, has said the EC will soon finalise discussions on the Representation of the People’s Amendment Law (ROPAL). ROPAL which was passed by Parliament over thirteen years ago seeks to provide an opportunity for Ghanaians living abroad to vote in …

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Osei Palmer reacts after losing CAS case

Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer has reacted to the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s [CAS] ruling on Tuesday, September 1. The Tema Youth FC president dragged the Ghana Football Association [GFA] to the the global tribunal following his disqualification from the 2019 GFA presidential race. However, CAS after hearing from both …

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2020 election is between an armed robber and a thief – ISODEC boss

The Executive Director of Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), Dr Steve Manteaw has blamed the lack of development in the country on political parties. According to Dr Manteaw, both the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) only come to power to “steal state resources”. …

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First Batch Of Passengers Arrive After Airport Reopening

The Kotoka International Airport on Tuesday, September 1 received its first batch of international commercial passengers after six months of closure due to COVID-19 pandemic. The facility was closed down in March as part of measures to curtail the spread of the virus through importation at Ghana’s borders. It was …

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Okyenhene calls for the immediate arrest of Dome Faase Chief

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has called for the immediate arrest of the supposed chief who reportedly triggered the violence at Dome Faase in the Obom-Domeabra Constituency in the Greater Accra Region which forced the military to take over the town last week. Two soldiers were brutally assaulted by some youth …

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Man Found Dead In A Bush At Adeiso

A man believed to be in his 40’s has been found dead in a bush at Adesso, a farming community in Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region.   Assembly Member for Palace electoral area, Bismark Lanquaye Lamptey said the incident was reported to him around 6:30 am which …

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Stage 2 load shedding continues

Due to the continuing severe generation supply constraints as a result of multiple unit breakdowns, Eskom says it will continue to implement stage 2 load shedding from 8am until 10pm today. In a statement, Eskom said 10 generation units at seven power stations have suffered breakdowns in the past two …

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Police launch investigations into assault on Odododiodoo MP

The James Town Police Command has commenced investigations into an alleged assault on the Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo, Nii Lamptey Vanderpuye by some persons said to be Operatives of the National Security Secretariat. The former Sports Minister claims he was attacked by 12 men in front of the James …

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CAS throws out Palmer’s case against GFA

The case filed against the Ghana Football Association at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) by Wilfred Osei Kwaku popularly known as Palmer has been dismissed by the court. CAS in its September 1, 2020 ruling backed the disqualification of Mr Palmer from contesting the GFA presidential race in …

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Armed robbers attack mobile money vendor at Yendi

Two armed robbers attacked a mobile money vendor at Yendi and made away with GH¢5,300.00. The incident happened at Balogu North, a suburb of Yendi, around 18:30GMT on Monday, August 31. According to Baba Sulemana, the 30-year-old agent of TA-HA Enterprise Money Transfer, one of the robbers, wearing a face …

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Ursula Urges Mahama To Apologise Over ‘Akyem Sakawa’ Post

Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has urged 2020 NDC flagbearer, John Mahama to apologise over a Facebook post deemed ethnocentric. Ursula Owusu who is Ablekuma West NPP MP was speaking at the launch of her re-election campaign team said Mahama should “retract and apply humility in his quest to come back …

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