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Who becomes the new Chief of Defence Staff

There is a hush-hush, but a fierce battle within the Military High Command, as to who succeeds Obed Boamah Akwa, as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). Obed Boamah Akwa attains the mandatory retiring age of 65 for Lieutenant Generals in 38 days, and DAYBREAK is informed of intense lobbying …

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Akufo-Addo doesn’t need EC to win Dec. polls – NPP to NDC

The ruling NPP has dismissed claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it is conniving with the Electoral Commission and the National Identification Authority to rig the 2020 polls. NDC national chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo at a press conference Thursday alleged the: “The President seeing defeat staring glaringly …

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Manhyia denies $30m Kotoko Stadium project

The Manhyia Palace has denied securing a 30 million facility to fund the construction of a stadium for Asante Kotoko. Reports in the Ghanaian media in the past couple of days suggested that the Life Patron and Owner of Asante Kotoko, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II had secured funds for the …

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Two drug dealers arrested at Assin Nduaso

Police in Assin Fosu has arrested two notorious drug dealers at Assin Nduaso in the Assin North District of the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that the Assin Fosu Divisional Police Patrol Team acted upon a tip-off and arrested the two suspects. They are 47-year-old …

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KiDi speaks after interview walkout

The ‘Sugar’ hitmaker, KiDi has been in the news virtually the whole day following a brief ’embarrassing’ moment at the studios of local media, Accra FM. KiDi was met with a barrage of questions from presenter Nana Romeo when he stepped into the studios several minutes after his booked interview on air. The …

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Fleeing policemen crush man to death

A 27-year-old man identified as Chinedu Nwedu was crushed to death on Sunday, May 10, by a vehicle conveying two policemen in Eziorsu community in Oguta council of Imo State.   The incident occurred while the policemen who were led by one Sergeant Ikiira Sunday from Mopol 29 in Awka, …

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7-year- old girl drowns in Tono irrigation canal

The body of a seven-year-old girl (name withheld) has been retrieved from the Tono irrigation canal at Bonia after she drowned yesterday afternoon. Information gathered by GhanaWeb indicates that the victim was crossing the canal on a footbridge when she lost balance and fell into the moving water. A brother …

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GFA Executive Council approves new refereeing structure

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has approved a new refereeing structure for the federation. The new structure is to ensure the separation of personnel in the various functions of refereeing in Ghana. It seeks to consolidate the gains achieved so far and to strive for new …

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You can’t use me to resurrect your dead career – Danso Abiam replies AK Difaya

“Ghanaian lady” hit maker, Danso Abiam has debunk allegations levelled against him by Takoradi-based Hip Life artiste, AK Difaya.                                                                                              AK Difaya, RTC Music Video of the year winner (2019); Ameamea hit maker, accused Danso Abiam of failing to come on set for his music video shoot after he was …

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BREAKING NEWS: Angel Obinim Arrested

The head pastor and Founder of International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, also known as Angel Obinim has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for violating lockdown rules. Report indicates that Bishop Obinim was arrested by the Ghana Police for having counselling service in his church today. Bishop …

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Withdraw 18% tax on electricity now – Minority to gov’t

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate withdrawal of over 18 per cent tax on electricity as it warns of dire consequences on domestic consumers. Their demand comes after the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) tasked the ECG to charge Value Added Tax, (VAT) on domestic consumers. Until now, electricity …

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NPP advises NDC on what to do with candidate Mahama if…

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has described as cowardly moves by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to blame it for its impending defeat. Addressing a press conference in Accra, Chairman of the NPP’s campaign team, Peter Mac Manu said the NPP didn’t need the Electoral Commission to rig …

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Kofi Kinaata in Court for character defamation [PHOTO]

Ghanaian Rapper and songwriter Kofi Kinaata is currently in court over character defamation Kofi Kinaata is however demanding an apology from event promoter and artist manager identified as Sleeky for making defamatory statements about the artist. He is also demanding a public apology and clearance from the promoter before May …

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NSS staff’s body found in well

The body of a 25-year-old National Service Scheme (NSS) personnel has been found in an abandoned well barely 24 hours after being declared missing. The female NSS staff, identified as Angela Gossou, was said to be working at the Cocoa Health and Extension Division in the Ahafo Ano South East …

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2 killed, 4 injured in an explosion at Yagaba

Two persons have died instantly and four others in critical conditions at Yagaba in the North East Region after a faulty tyre they were fixing exploded on Thursday afternoon. The Member of Parliament for the area, Amadu Rauf Tanko, who confirmed the incident to JoyNews said, the incident occurred while local vulcanizers …

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