Andy Dosty, popular radio presenter, disc Jockey (DJ) and the host of Day Break Hitz on Hitz FM, is of the view that the music genre, Azonto, if successfully revived, will be patronized more than the trending afro beat genre. His comment comes after Sarkodie made the decision to bring back Azonto. Sarkodie made his decision known after …
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Jihadists killed in major Mozambique crackdown
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The department of basic education appeared to backtrack on Wednesday from the announcement that schools would partially reopen for certain pupils next week. “We can’t say we are presenting a cast-in-stone plan. Yesterday, after presenting to the social cluster, they indicated that the date of May 6 is not realistic …
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A Circuit court in Accra has granted bail to a 22-year-old scrap dealer, Osman Amadu who sprayed a liquid substance into the eyes of a policewoman at Zongo Junction in Accra while the policewoman was enquiring about his movement in the sum of GHC50,000. In addition to the bail sum, …
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Domestic flights will begin operations from May 1, 2020, Minister of Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda, has announced. The minister made the disclosure while monitoring a disinfection exercise carried out by Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) at the Accra Kotoka International Airport. The exercise, which was simultaneously done in the …
Read More »SSNIT Must Pay Ghanaian Workers A Reasonable Unemployment Benefits
The Ghanaian workers who have led the onslaught for our emancipation since pre- independence days and have continued in the post Independence era to shore up the CPP and all Governments, have been shortchanged by SSNIT, an institution which was created to protect the workers welfare. SSNIT must rise …
Read More »Soronko Academy Partners With Rotary Club Of Accra Airport And Rotary Club Of Limburgerhof over Soronko Girls Coding Project
Free training to be provided for 300 female SHS graduates from underprivileged communities. An ultra-modern business solution to be setup in the community to sustain the project for five additional years and provide internships and employment for the girls Ghana, 28th April 2020: As part of celebrations to mark the global Girls in ICT Day, …
Read More »Articulated truck runs over Police Chief Inspector at Tema
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A former Health Minister under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Alex Segbefia is saying that President Akufo-Addo is using his position to campaign whilst addressing Ghanaians on updates in the fight against the novel coronavirus. According to him, President Akufo-Addo used the platform to campaign because the 94 hospitals he has …
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Read More »Iran: Over 700 dead after drinking alcohol to cure coronavirus
More than 700 people have died in Iran after ingesting toxic methanol, erroneously thinking it can cure the new coronavirus. The National Coroner’s Authority said that alcohol poisoning killed 728 Iranians between February 20 and April 7. Last year there were only 66 deaths from alcohol poisoning, according to the report. Alcohol poisoning has seen a 10-fold …
Read More »Supreme Court defers judgment on Martin Amidu’s age suit to May 13
A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice (CJ) Anin Yeboah has deferred judgement in the suit challenging Martin Amidu’s age as Special Prosecutor to May 13, 2020. Judgement for the case was set for today Wednesday, April 28. But when the case was called the …
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Chad on Tuesday abolished the death penalty for terrorist acts, quashing an exception that was on the books for four years, Justice Minister Djimet Arabi told AFP. The Sahel country passed legislation in 2016 to abolish capital punishment, but made an exception for perpetrators of terrorism. Arabi, who proposed the …
Read More »Release autopsy reports on coronavirus deaths – Member of NDC Covid-19 team
Public health physician and a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) technical team on covid-19, Dr Jehu-Appiah has insisted an autopsy should be conducted on the persons who lose their lives to the deadly Covid-19 disease to unravel the actual causes of the recorded deaths. Although information largely suggests …
Read More »Rawlings will oppose NDC ticket if Prof. Botchwey is running mate – Adom-Otchere
Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Good Evening Ghana says Prof. Kwesi Botchwey’s likely nomination as John Dramani Mahama’s running mate will not please the founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) because of some fractious relationship between Rawlings and Botchwey. According to Adom-Otchere, if John Mahama selects someone that will get the blessing …
Read More »No individual can claim ownership of Azonto – Appietus
Legendary Ghanaian music producer Appiah Dankwah popularly known as Appietus has said no individual can claim ownership of the Azonto genre. There have been controversies in the music circles with regards to originators of Azonto music as efforts are being made to revive it. But according to the multiple award-winning …
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Controversial Ghanaian preacher, Bishop Obinim has confessed to falling for lust on multiple occasions despite his steadfastness and faith in God and Christianity. This revelation comes following an allegation his former junior pastor made on live TV regarding how he cajoled him into raping his sister as God’s directive. The …
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According to Ghanaian sports journalist, Saddick Adams, Thomas Partey will be eyeing a move to Premier League giants Manchester United. In a tweet, the journalist said he has been furnished with a piece of exclusive news about the potential move of Atletico Madrid and Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey to Manchester …
Read More »Coronavirus: Virtual Concert might not happen this year – Charterhouse
Robert Klah, the Public Relations Officer of Charterhouse, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, has said this year’s virtual concert might not come off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The government, in order to prevent further spread of the disease, has placed a ban on all social gatherings including mosque and …
Read More »Three Burkinabes arrested for entering Ghana illegally
The Ghana Immigration Service has arrested three Burkinabes for allegedly entering Ghana illegally. The three West African nationals were picked up on Monday, April 27, 2020 at about 11:40hrs at Babile in Upper West region en route to Techiman to seek for jobs with other Ghanaian nationals. Their ages range between 35 and 39 …
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