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Stonebwoy Apologizes To Sarkodie’s Manager, Angel Town For Attacking Him

The BHIM Nation President, Stonebwoy is reported to have rendered an apology to Sarkodie’s manager, Angel Town after attacking him. It is said that Stonebwoy during Sarkodie’s rehearsal last Monday attacked Sarkodie’s manager over a disagreement which lead to Angel Town being severly injured. According to industry player George Briton, …

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GES apologises for a ‘big’ mistake

The Ghana Education Service (GES) on Friday, August 7, 2020, issued a press release to dismiss some 14 students for engaging in acts of indiscipline as well as interdicting three teachers for their alleged roles in some of the reported cases. The affected students, per their dismissal letters, are barred …

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Banks forfeit GH¢102m 2020 profit

The Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) has estimated that about GH¢102million has been forfeited by commercial banks in the country through various measures they have introduced to give some relief for customers due to impact of Coronavirus pandemic on the country. According to the association, all 23 universal banks in …

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Social media reacts to Stonebwoy’s alleged assault on Sarkodie’s manager

Social media particularly microblogging site Twitter has been set ablaze after a report of Stonebwoy assaulting Sarkodie‘s manager, Angel Town popped up on the internet. Stonebwoy‘s alleged physical attack on Angel Town is reported to have happened following a disagreement with Angel at Sarkodie‘s rehearsal session on Monday, August 10, 2020. Angel Town who …

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Head pastor shot dead at Ejisu-Tikrom

The Head Pastor of Jehovah Nissi Evangelical Ministry branch at Ejisu-Tikrom, Rev Maxwell Attakorah, has been shot dead by armed robbers. The incident happened at his residence at Anyinam Kegyase in the Nhyiaeso Constituency of the Ashanti Region on Wednesday August 12, 2020 around 3 am. Rev. Maxwell Attakorah was …

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Inkoom advises athletes to invest in their future

Former Captain of the national female hockey team, Gertrude Inkoom has advised her colleagues in the sports industry to invest in themselves to have a meaningful life after sports. According to her the current global pandemic, COVID-19 had been an eye-opener for the sports industry and that it was time …

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Pope baptises twins after surgery to separate them

Italian news agencies report that previously conjoined twins have been baptised by Pope Francis in the Vatican City. Ervina and Prefina, whose skulls were fused together, underwent surgery there last month. Their mother Ermine Nzotto is from the Central African Republic (CAR). Soon after the operation, she told local media …

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No justification for closure of Bright SHS – Old students

Some old students of Bright Senior High School have downplayed calls by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council for the closure of the school. The demand by the Council had been “provoked by the incident of examination fraud of grave significance in direct relation to the assault of Mr. Gyan Mensah …

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COVID-19: Stranded Ghanaians in Amsterdam to be evacuated

Ghana’s High Commission in Amsterdam, Netherlands, has responded to a directive from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to return Ghanaians in the European country to Accra. Detailing the evacuation arrangement in a communiqué to GhanaWeb, the mission said the stranded Ghanaian nationals will be evacuated on Monday, …

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Ghana: Active COVID-19 cases drop to 2,134

Active COVID-19 cases in Ghana have dropped significantly as recoveries and discharges shoot up. The country currently has 2,134 active cases from a total of 41,404 infections recorded nationwide with 192 new cases recorded according to the Ghana Health Service. Total number of recoveries/discharges stand at 39,055 with the death …

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Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has named Kamala Harris as his running mate – the first black woman and South Asian American in the role. Once a rival for the top job, the California senator of Indian-Jamaican heritage had long been considered the front-runner for the number two slot. The …

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Two dead, cops wounded after funeral afterparty gets out of control

Two people were shot dead and three others, including two police officers, were wounded in a shootout after a funeral “after-tears” party took a bad turn at the Marite sports ground near Hazyview, Mpumalanga on Saturday. According to police spokesperson Brigadier Leonard Hlathi, a group of “lawless individuals” held an …

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7-year T-Bond issuance opens today

Government will today start the process for the issuance of seven-year treasury bonds with the opening of the book-build. This follows the release of an initial pricing guidance for the bond issuance through the Ghana Stock Exchange, yesterday. According to an announcement made by the Bank of Ghana on Friday, …

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