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Man in trouble for attempting to disarm policewoman

A 30-old-man who allegedly attempted disarming a policewoman of her gun has been arrested by the police in Accra. Seyram Tony Adonu is in the custody of the police assisting in investigations, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Accra Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO), disclosed this to the Ghanaian …

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Shatta Wale has paved the way for us – Kofi Kinaata praises

Songwriter and singer Kofi Kinaata born Martin King Arthur has said Shatta Wale’s collaboration with American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer Beyounce will pave way for other Ghanaians musicians. According to him, other artistes in the country have now gotten the opportunity to make it big and move their careers to …

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Arsenal beat Chelsea to win FA Cup

Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 to win the 2019/20 FA Cup on Saturday. A brace from Aubameyang was enough to secure the Gunners their 14th FA Cup two more than Manchester United. The game had a blistering start with Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic opening the scoring after just five minute with a …

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Mohammed Kudus emerges as most valuable player in Denmark

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus made the biggest jump in player value in Denmark despite leaving the Danish Superligaen, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 19-year-old saw his market value grow by €2.7 million which matched his transfer fee of €9 million and that was paid by Ajax Amsterdam. Last month, the …

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AngloGold Ashanti CEO to step down September 1

AngloGold Ashanti has announced that Kelvin Dushnisky will step down as chief executive officer (CEO), effective September 1, 2020. The Board thanked him for his contribution in delivering on its strategy and wishes him well in the future. A statement said Kelvin will remain in Toronto to spend time with …

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726 coronavirus cases unaccounted for in latest GHS update

There seem to be some discrepancies in the figures put out by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on July 31 and August 1 as regards the country’s cumulative Coronavirus cases. On Friday, July 31, GHS announced via its website that 359 new infections had been confirmed, sending the total number of cases …

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Government considering free tertiary education – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says his government is considering implementing free tertiary education in the country. According to the president, the greatest investment to make in a country is to invest in it’s people, therefore, he intends to do so by investing in the education of the people. “What I’ve realised is …

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Dog Meat Patronage Fall In Builsa North District

The covid-19 pandemic is not only affecting multinational and national businesses worldwide, but also the patronage of dog meat, which is a popular delicacy at Sandema and Wiaga townships in the Builsa North District of the Upper East Region. Apart from being a delicacy, others believe it had inherent health …

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Man loses hand as herdsmen clash at Akateng

The right hand of a 27-year-old man has been chopped off and other persons seriously injured following violent clashes. This occurred at Akateng in the Upper Manya Krobo District in the Eastern region between two factions of herdsmen. Omaro Belo’s hand was cut at the wrist as he attempted to …

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Barbados: Nine nurses from Ghana test positive for COVID-19

Twelve people, including nine of the nurses who recently arrived in Barbados from Ghana, have tested positive for COVID-19 after tests conducted on Friday by the Best Dos-Santos Public health Laboratory. Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth George made the announcement during a live media conference on CBC TV yesterday afternoon. …

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Coronavirus: South Africa virus cases pass half million mark

More than half a million coronavirus have been confirmed in South Africa, according to the country’s health minister. Zwelini Mkhize announced 10,107 new cases on Saturday, bringing the tally to 503,290, along with 8,153 deaths. South Africa is the hardest-hit country on the continent and accounts for half of all …

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GES, WAEC deny leakage of 2020 WASSCE Science Paper 1 and 2

The Ghana Education Service and the West African Examination Council in different releases have denied reports that the 2020 WASSCE Integrated Science Paper 1 and 2 scheduled to be taken on Monday, August 3, 2020 has been leaked. In its release, WAEC while allying the fears of students and other …

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Driver’s mate injured in accident at Tapa Abotoase [Photos]

A driver’s mate of a trailer with a registration number GR 8451-U is in critical condition after an accident at Tapa Abotoase in the Biakoye District of the Oti region. Reports indicate the accident occurred at about 5:pm on Friday while the trailer was transporting over 1,000 buckets of paint …

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No salvaged car importation into Ghana from November 1, 2020

The law banning the importation of salvaged vehicles into Ghana comes. into effect on November 1, 2020. Shipping agents, Importers and freight forwarders were therefore advised to properly counsel their clients on importing such vehicles to Ghana and its consequences. Parliament, in March, passed the Customs (Amendment) Bill, 2020 an …

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Already Video: Beyonce never came to Ghana – Bulldog clarifies

Artiste Manager, Bulldog has clarified that Beyonce never came to Ghana for the “Already” video as being reported. There were reports that suggested that Beyonce was in Ghana to shoot the feature she had with Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale off her “Lion King” album. But speaking on Simply Showbiz on …

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The strange tale of Nelson Mandela’s gold-cast hands

In May 2003, Nelson Mandela—former South African president, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and hero to millions—sat down at the dinner table of his house in Johannesburg and laid his right hand, palm side down, into a lump of cold dental putty. A team of technicians from the precision-casting division …

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NCCE enters Churches with coronavirus sermons

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has translated COVID-19 preventive directives into sermons as the Commission’s COVID-19 Civic Educators engages leadership of Local Council of Churches in the Ahafo Region. Mr Eric Adu, NCCE Acting Ahafo Regional Director explained that the church community formed a critical component of the Ghanaian society, and the …

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