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Kweku Flick Drops His Second Vibe Dubbed “Money”

After a successful release of his first single titled “Awake”, Kweku Flick releases yet another potential hit song titled “Money” of which he talks about how hard it is to come by it.   In the song, he claims when he gets money, he will make good use of it …

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MPs Begin Covid-19 Testing Today

THE 275 Members of Parliament (MPs) will undergo mandatory testing for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) alongside staff of the Parliamentary Service, beginning today. The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, who issued the directive, accordingly asked the Clerk and Parliament’s Medical Office to liaise with the appropriate institution to “immediately conduct …

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Burundi to hold Presidential elections today despite COVID-19

Despite Confirming 42 cases of COVID-19, Burundi is holding its presidential election today, Wednesday, 20th May 2020. More than five million people are eligible to take part in the poll, which could mark Burundi’s first peaceful transfer of power since independence in 1962. Polling stations will open at 6:00am and …

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Pastor Chris in trouble over coronavirus conspiracy theories

Loveworld Television Network, a TV stationed owned by popular Nigerian Christian preacher Chris Oyakhilome, has been sanctioned by the UK’s communications regulator Ofcom, for “potentially harmful claims” regarding the coronavirus pandemic. Ofcom, in a statement on Monday, said its investigations found that Loveworld News, the network’s flagship news program, made among others, …

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Construction Supervisor Killed At Prampram

Tension is brewing at Prampram near Tema following an alleged murder of a Construction Supervisor of a real estate company in the area. The deceased, Samuel Kateynor alias Shaba, a 33-year-old resident of Ashaiman left behind a pregnant wife and three children. He was reportedly shot when he and his …

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Ghana’s coronavirus cases jump to 6,096

Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 6,096, following the confirmation of 178 new cases. This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in its latest update on Tuesday night [May 19, 2020]. The latest figures by the Service also indicates 1,773 recoveries from the virus, representing an increase …

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Okada Rider Dies in Deadly Crush with 2 Vehicles at Asuboi

An Okada Rider has died in a disastrous accident on the Asuboi stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highways in the Eastern Region. The accident involves a Kia Truck with registration number GE 3013-13 and one Nissan Pick Up with registration number GW 5235-S and a motorbike with registration number …

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Ex-National Security Advisor fingers BNI in NCA case

The National Security Advisor to ex-President John Dramani Mahama, has broken his silence on the procurement of the Israeli spy system; Pegasus, which was intended to be used by state security for cyber surveillance by the previous government, but eventually led to the jailing of two former board members of the …

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‘Sick’ Angel Obinim to reappear before court on June 1

Founder and Leader of International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim has been arrested and charged with the publication of fake news and forgery of documents. Bishop Daniel Obinim was reported to the Police CID by maverick politician, Kennedy Agyapong for engaging in forgery and publishing of fake news. Speaking …

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Patience Nyarko walks out of interview because of Joe Mettle

It appears Patience Nyarko is allergic to Joe Mettle. The Ghanaian gospel musician has walked out of an interview after Joe Mettle’s name was mentioned. In a video sighted by Zionfelix.net, Patience Nyarko became furious after a Joy News reporter asked whether Joe Mettle’s ‘Bo Noo Ni’ song is a Methodist or Pentecostal …

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Tanzania lifts ban on international flights

Tanzania yesterday reopened its airspace to both scheduled and non-scheduled international flights following its closure last month in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. The decision came a day after President John Magufuli directed Works, Transport and Communication minister, Isack Kamwelwe and his Tourism counterpart Hamisi Kigwangalla to allow aircraft …

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Nigeria: Jihadist attacks increase ahead of Eid

Jihadist groups have carried out several attacks in northeastern Nigeria ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan for Muslims, according to corroborating sources. On Monday night, fighters from the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) invaded the city of Dapchi, Yobe State, provoking fighting with the army …

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SMEs to receive stimulus through MoMo, bank accounts – NBSSI

Executive Director of the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI), Ms Kosi Antwiwaa Yankey, has announced that businesses will receive their portion of the GH¢600million stimulus package through their Mobile Money or bank accounts. Speaking at the launch of the coronavirus alleviation programme business support scheme, at the seat …

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Application for GH¢600m stimulus begins today, interest rate at 3%

The application process for accessing the GH¢600 million COVID-19 Fund will start tomorrow, 20th May 2020, and end on Saturday, 20th June 2020. The beneficiaries are expected to be either self-employed, sole proprietors, or engaged in a limited liability, partnership, or joint venture arrangement. The criteria states that the qualifying …

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Finance Ministry launches 3 policy initiatives; targets 85% savings rate by 2025

The Ministry of Finance has launched three policy initiatives designed to deepen financial inclusion and accelerate the shift to digital payments. This includes the National Financial Inclusion and Development Strategy, Digital Financial Services Policy and the Cash-Lite Roadmap. The National Financial Inclusion and Development Strategy, which is developed in collaboration …

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36 arrested for using unapproved routes

A total of about 36 persons, mostly foreigners, have been arrested by the Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for allegedly using unapproved routes to either enter or exit the country. While some of the suspects had been quarantined, others were escorted back to their countries. According …

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Father arrested for allegedly poisoning his two sons

A 38-year-old father is expected to appear in the Brits Magistrate’s Court, in the North West, on Wednesday, facing two counts of murder after he allegedly poisoned his two sons. The father was arrested on Monday following the death of his children, aged 11 and 12. Police spokesperson Brigadier Sabata …

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Schools to reopen on 1 June 2020

Schools will reopen on 1 June 2020 with Grade7 and Grade 12 learners returning to the classroom, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said on Tuesday. “Independent and public ordinary schools will open even in the metropolitan areas. Every school must adhere and observe the health and safety protocols that will …

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CONFIRMED: Captain Smart to host Angel Fm morning in June

MyNewsGh.com has confirmed from Angel Broadcasting Network (ABN) that host of Dwaso Nsem on Accra based Adom Fm, Captain Godsbrain Blessed Smart is on his way to Angel Fm in Accra as its Morning Show Host. Our source reveals that the controversial Broadcast Journalist is set to begin work in June …

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Ashanti Police On Manhunt For 8 Robbers For Killing 3 Persons

The armed robbers, said to number about eight, fired indiscriminately during an operation to rob a gold dealer in the community, resulting in the death of three persons, including the driver of the District Chief Executive, Mr William Bediako. The driver, Mr Samuel Osei, together with some officials of the …

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