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VIDEO: Yaa Jackson rushed to hospital after collapsing

Kumawood actress turned musician Maame Yaa Konadu Jackson popularly known as Yaa Jackson was on Thursday, August 27, rushed to an undisclosed hospital after she reportedly collapsed.   In the said video, a lady is heard asking for help from a driver to carry Yaa Jackson from the vehicle to …

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Nigel Gaisie drops five dangerous prophecies

Founder and leader of the Prophetic Hill Church, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has dropped some serious prophecies on social media with the major one being that of John Mahama’s impending presidency. The popular prophet took to his Facebook Wall to make the five deep prophecies of what he claimed he saw …

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ASEPA petitions CHRAJ over Akufo-Addo’s deal with lobby firm KRL

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) over claims that public funds have been used to settle an international elections and lobbying firm KRL. Reports say the firm which claims to have helped President Akufo-Addo to win …

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500 former ‘galamseyers’ receive vocational and technical skills

The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development has disclosed that over 500 youths, who were previously engaged in illegal mining have received training in Technical and Vocational skills and have been supported with start-up tools and equipment, through the Alternative Livelihood Programme. Addressing the media in Accra Wednesday, Hajia …

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Ben Chilwell: Chelsea sign Leicester defender on five-year deal

Chelsea have signed England left-back Ben Chilwell from Leicester on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee. Chilwell is Chelsea’s third addition of the summer after the arrivals of winger Hakim Ziyech, 27, from Ajax and striker Timo Werner, 24, from RB Leipzig. The defender, 23, is a Leicester academy product …

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KNUST final year students to pay GH¢250 for virtual graduation

Final years students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) will be expected to pay GH¢250 for the school’s first-ever virtual graduation. According to the school, the fee is meant to cater for Congregation Publication, Graduation Medals, Certificate Holders, University Souvenirs and Administrative costs. The Graduation Ceremony …

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Sammy Gyamfi mocks Bawumia-Amewu contradiction on Bole power project

Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called out the government for lying about its infrastructural achievements. Sammy Gyamfi said Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu, have contradicted each other about the status of an electricity project in Chibriyoa in the Bole District of the Upper …

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PHOTOS: Keta Lagoon Resort detroyed by fire

Credible information reaching the desk of My News Ghana indicates that the Keta Lagoon Resort located in Keta in the Volta Region has been gutted down by fire. Narrating the incident to the media, Security Officer on duty at the time, Mr. Bright Kwawu, said that he was going about …

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Finance Ministry invites CSOs, FBOs to submit inputs into 2021-2024 budget

Civil society organizations (CSOs), faith-based organizations (FBOs), social partners and the general public have been asked by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to submit their inputs into the preparations of the budget statement for 2021-2024. According to the Ministry, the 2021-2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy preparations have started and …

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‘Wild rice’ invasion causes anxiety in farmers

Some rice farmers in Gbdembilisi in the Builsa South district of the Upper East Region have expressed fear of a low yield following the invasion of their farms by strange weeds, identified by agriculture officers as “wild rice”. The infestation of the “wild rice”, according to the Builsa South district …

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Thousands missing in Africa due to conflict and migration

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says more than 40,000 people across Africa are registered as missing as a result of conflict, migration and climate shocks. It says almost half of them are children. Conflicts in Ethiopia, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Libya and Cameroon are having …

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Pastor pleads guilty to raping two sisters

A 48-year-old pastor, Nduka Anyanwu, on Wednesday, pleaded guilty to defiling and impregnating two teenage sisters. Anyanwu made the plea before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. He is facing a two-count charge of defilement. Earlier, the Police Prosecutor, ASP Roman Unuigbe, told the court that the defendant …

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