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NDC drags Govt to UN over ethnic profiling

The opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has filed a complaint of ethnic profiling against the Akufo-Addo administration at the United Nations(UN), General Secretary of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has revealed. The party has accused the government of engaging in ethnic profiling as Ewes in border towns across the country have …

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Immigration Officers intercept 84 bags of NPK fertilizer

Vigilant Immigration officials and a NABCO-Custom staff on duty at Beat Four (04), a known unapproved route bordering neighbouring Burkina Faso, have intercepted Eighty-Four bags of NPK Fertilizer suspected to be products from the government’s flagship Planting For Food and Jobs. The fertilizers were ceased onboard two motor king tricycles …

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Full List Of 2020 VGMA Nominees

Here is the full list of 2020 VGMA nominees.   We bring to you an hourly update of the ongoing unveiling of nominees for the 21st edition of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (2020 VGMA). The awards scheme is designed to recognize, celebrate the hard work and dedication of …

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Man remanded for allegedly killing taxi driver

The Mamponteng District Court has, for the second time, remanded into prison custody the 23-year-old man, accused of killing a taxi driver over a GH¢1,200, which the deceased owned him. The suspect, Emmanuel Awuah, has been preliminary charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit murder and murder, but, his …

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Akufo-Addo sacks 2 local govt chief executives

President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed two local government chief executives and replaced them with new appointees, a statement from the sector minister, Hajia Alima Mahama has announced. They are the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region, William Asante Bediako and Akwapim North Municipal …

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CAF celebrates legendary Ghanaian footballer Junior Agogo

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has paid tribute to former Ghana and Nottingham Forest forward Junior Manuel Agogo. The football governing body in Africa through its official twitter account celebrated Junior Agogo for his remarkable display during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations. Agogo became a cult hero in African football …

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Lebanon Ambassador To Jordan Resigns Over Government’s ‘Negligence

Lebanon’s ambassador to Jordan has announced her resignation, following a cataclysmic blast that ravaged central Beirut, saying “total negligence” by the country’s authorities signalled the need for a leadership change. It is the second resignation by a Lebanese official since the explosion that wounded at least 5,000 and destroyed entire …

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Arrest students who assault teachers during WASSCE – GNAT

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called on authorities to arrest students who perpetrate violence against its members facilitating the ongoing examinations in senior high schools across the country. According to Philipa Larson, reports of threats of assault on teachers over the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations …

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Man Shot Dead Over GHc 50 Loan

A 20-year old man met his untimely death when his debtor who allegedly owes him GHc 50 shot him dead. Elijah Nankwase’s alleged killer owed him GHc 100 but paid GHc 50 out of the debt. When he demanded a refund of the remaining amount, Kwabena Naaba allegedly took offense. …

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Akufo Addo Sacks Two DCEs

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sacked the chief executives of Akuapim North Metropolis and Amansie South District. Additionally, the President Akufo-Addo has nominated a former Takoradi Constituency chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Abdul Mumin Issah to serve as the mayor of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly. If confirmed, …

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Nigeria’s Lagos mosques reopen

Muslims in Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos, will hold their Friday prayers in mosques for the first time in nearly four months. Churches will resume services on Sunday. All places of worship were closed in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the reopening was a …

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Beirut explosion: Anti-government protests break out in city

Protesters clashed with Lebanese security forces at anti-government demonstrations in Beirut on Thursday. Officers deployed tear gas on dozens of people near parliament. Demonstrators were angered by Tuesday’s devastating blast, which officials say was caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored unsafely since 2013. Many in Lebanon say government …

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Ghana’s COVID-19 Case Count Exceed 40,000, 7 New Deaths

Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has reached 40,097 after 455 new cases according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The number of recoveries/discharge stands at 36,638 with 3,253 active cases. Seven (7) persons have unfortunately passed on taking the number of deaths to 206. Regional breakdown below Greater Accra Region – 20,300 Ashanti Region – 9,972 Western …

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I blame Dr Kofi Amoah for GFA and Palmer dispute – Abe Pobee

Football Administrator, Mr Jonathan Abe Pobee, is blaming President of the now defunct Normalization Committee [NC], Dr Kofi Amoah for the ongoing disagreement between the Ghana Football Association and Wilfred Kweku Osei “Palmer”. According to Abe Pobee, the decision of the NC not to grant Osei Palmer an appeal hearing …

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NDC has disbanded all its vigilante groups – Alex Segbefia claims

The Deputy Campaign Director of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alex Segbefia says his party has disbanded all vigilante groups. According to him, the party has given instructions for all not to recognize vigilante groups that were formed prior to the passage of the vigilantism bill The NDC had …

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Mzbel confirms secretly visiting Nigel Gaisie in a nightgown

Songstress Mzbel has confirmed going to Nigel Gaisie’s office with her morning coat and a nightgown. Her confirmation comes after Tracey Boakye in a Livestream video revealed that Mzbel went to Nigel Gaisie’s office in a nightgown but later blackmailed him into paying GHC 50,000 to her for supposedly raping …

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WASSCE violence: WAEC must probe and take action – Adutwum

The Deputy Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has stated that the West African Examination Council will take action against Senior High Schools flouting examination rules in the ongoing West African Senior Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE). On Thursday, a reporter with the Daily Graphic in Koforidua, Damalie Emmanuel Pacome, was …

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