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Akufo-Addo appoints Charles Kraikue as Ag. Director General of GCAA

    President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named Ing. Charles Kraikue as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA. He replaces the current Director-General, Ing. Simon Allotey, who retires on July 31st, 2020. Ing. Simon Allotey has been manning the affairs of the aviation authority since 2015. A …

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Kyeiwaa finally sets wedding date

    Popular Kumawood actress, Rose Mensah, known on set as ‘Kyeiwaa‘, is finally set to walk down the aisle on Saturday, July 25, 2020. This follows the cancellation of the wedding ceremony over the coronavirus pandemic initially scheduled for March 21, 2020, in the United States of America (USA). The ceremony, to …

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Shatta Wale dumps Hearts for Kotoko

    Popular Ghanaian musician, Shatta Wale has ditched Hearts of Oak for Asante Kotoko after declaring that he now supports the Porcupine Warriors. The self-acclaimed Dancehall made the declaration on his Twitter. He explained that his reason for joining Asante Kotoko is due to his ‘godfather’ Dr Kofi Abban appointment as a board member of …

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Kotoko Board of Directors settle CK Akonnor’s debt – Report

    The Board of Directors of Asante Kotoko have paid CK Akonnor’s Ghc180,000 debt. The Ghana Premier League side were found guilty after the Ghana FA player and coaches status committee ruled that the now head coach of the Black Stars was wrongfully dismissed by the Kumasi-based giants. However, …

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One killed, several wounded in renewed clashes in Kandiga-Apimpingo

    A 75-year-old farmer has been killed and several others wounded at Kandiga-Apimpingo in the Kassena Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region following renewed clashes related to land. A majority of residents of Kandiga-Apimpingo have fled their homes with their belongings to near-by communities in the Bolgatanga municipality. …

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Lotto winner kills 5 whilst jubilating

    The joy of winning a lottery has led to the unfortunate death of some 5 persons. The tragic incident which happened at Tegbi Vakpomda in the Anlo District of the Volta Region has thrown the affected family and the entire community into a state of mourning. A 30-year-old …

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Music industry is ‘dirty’ – MzVee

    She’s been in the music industry for nearly a decade and has seen and had a lot of experiences so whatever MzVee says about the sector is one that people will pay attention to. And she has revealed that true to perceptions, the music industry is a dirty one with …

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Gov’t Sued Over Exploration At Atewa Forest

    Seven Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and four private citizens, have jointly sued Akufo-Addo government over the exploration and drilling of deep wells in the Atewa Forest Reserve. Mr Martin Kpebu, the counsel for the plaintiffs filed the writ against the Attorney General at the General Jurisdiction Court (High …

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Ghana records 758 new coronavirus cases; case count now 19,388

    Ghana records 758 new coronavirus cases; case count now 19,388 Ghana has recorded 758 new COVID-19 cases, according to the latest updates on the Ghana Health Service website. The new figures mean Ghana’s case count has now risen to 19,388, with active cases standing at 4,941 and 14,330 recoveries. The …

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Kenyan runner Kipsang banned for four years

    Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang has been banned for four years for anti-doping rule violations. World Athletics said between April 2018 and May 2019 the 38-year-old Kenyan, twice a London Marathon winner, had missed four “whereabouts appointments”. Three such failures within 12 months leads to an …

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Calls for prosecution of Carlos Ahenkorah unfounded – Ursula

    Communications Minister Ursula Owusu Ekufful has rubbished calls for Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah to be prosecuted for endangering the lives of his constituents by visiting registration centers after testing positive for Covid-19. The Deputy Minister has been compelled to resign as a result. But …

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Mahama’s 2020 Running Mate shortlist out

    With everything appeared set on the side of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, the nation is waiting with bated breath on the Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to name his running mate for the December 7, polls. …

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White couple charged for threatening black family

    A white husband and wife have been charged after the woman pulled a gun on a black mother and her children during a confrontation in a car park. Footage of the incident in Orion Township, near Detroit, has been viewed millions of times on social media. It shows Jillian Wuestenberg …

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Why Messi is fed up at Barcelona

    According to the Spanish radio station Cadena Ser, the Barcelona captain has broken off contract talks after finally running out of patience with the club because of the constant rumours and allegations that he is one of the prime reasons for unrest around the Nou Camp. Messi is disillusioned …

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Ghana Hajj Board to refund payments for cancelled 2020 Hajj

    The Ghana Hajj Board has announced it will refund monies paid by Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims following the cancellation of this year’s Hajj by Saudi Arabia due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Saudi authorities a couple of days ago ended the uncertainty surrounding this year’s Hajj by officially announcing the …

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3 tied overnight for stealing a goat at Damongo

    Three young men, Jelil, Abdalah and Alhaji Adam were on Wednesday night tied standing to a tree at Yagbon Residential Area, a suburb of Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality till morning for stealing a goat. The youth of the area said stealing at the community has reached …

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Angela Merkel Wears Nose Mask; Trump Makes U-Turn

    It is the first time the German Chancellor has appeared in public wearing a mask. Health officials around the world have advised for global citizens to wear masks as a way of preventing the spread of coronavirus. The wearing of masks, has, however, faced resistance from some individuals, …

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Ben Ephson tests positive for coronavirus

    Another renowned personality, pollster and popular journalist Ben Ephson is reported to have contracted the novel coronavirus. According to inside information reaching us, the renowned pollster tested positive for Coronavirus and has been admitted at the Intensive Care Unit of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) receiving …

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