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NPP primaries: Supporters of Addai-Nimoh and incumbent MP in bloody brawl

At least, four New Patriotic Party (NPP) sympathisers in Asante Mampong Constituency were injured when supporters of two parliamentary aspirants clashed over the filing of process. Club-wielding supporters of incumbent Member of Parliament, Kwaku Sarpong Ampratwum, engaged in a free-for-all fight with those of former MP and presidential aspirant, Francis Addai-Nimoh, …

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3 NDC, 2 NPP members arrested in fresh anti-galamsey swoop

The anti-galamsey force has confirmed the arrest of five persons in relation to illegal mining at Akwatia in the Eastern Region. Speaking on Joy FM’s Newsnite Wednesday, the leader of the Special Monitoring, Evacuation and Operation Team of Operation Vanguard, Nana Yaw Boadu confirmed the arrested persons were affiliated to the two …

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KiDi grabs big deal, becomes new Samsung brand ambassador

Ghanaian musician, KiDi has been announced as the new brand ambassador for technology giant Samsung Electronics. According to Eugene Nahm, the Managing Director of Samsung Ghana KiDi’s music career reflects Samsung’s brand promise and aspirations for the new decade. KiDi, who is known in real life as Dennis Nana Dwamena, …

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Court adjourns ‘kidnappers’ case again

A Takoradi District Magistrate court has once again adjourned a case in which two Nigerians are standing trial for allegedly kidnapping and murdering four girls from Western Region’s city of Takoradi to March 19, 2020. On February 5 the State Attorney, Adeliade Kobiri-Woode, dropped the previous charge of kidnappings against …

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Liverpool closing in on Ghana’s Doku

Anderlecht youngster Jeremy Doku was close to joining Liverpool in 2018 as a successor to Sadio Mane, his parents have claimed. The Belgian-born Ghanaian forward is enjoying a fabolous campaign in the Jupiler Pro League where he has netted six goals so far. The 17-year-old was targeted by runaway English …

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GES issues stern warning to students involved in sex scandal

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has described as distasteful recent sex scandals involving some Ghanaian female second-cycle students, which had gone viral on social media. “We unreservedly condemn such acts as they contravened the norms and values of the Ghanaian society,” Mr. Anthony Boateng, Deputy Director-General, GES, noted. The authorities, …

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49-year-old man ties hands of teenager, sodomises him at Kasoa

A 49-year-old man, Adamu Tawiah, has been accused of serially sodomising a 19-year old man. The incident occurred at Peace Town, Kasoa-Amanfrom, in the Central Region. Narrating the incident to Accra 100.5FM’s Opanyin Darko on Tuesday, 18 February 2020, the victim said: “The man asked for my name and I …

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NPP fires ‘double-mouthed’ Chief fisherman

The Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Western Region has criticized the chief fisherman for the Lower Axim Constituency for publicly declaring that he will vote for John Dramani Mahama come December 2020. The chief fisherman, Nana Kofi Bentil, has reportedly been captured in a video making rounds on …

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Police arrest five robbers at herbalist’s house

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected robbers who hid in their herbalist’s house after an operation. The suspected robbers were arrested on Tuesday after allegedly unleashing terror on residents on Akorede Estate, Olomoore, behind Crescent University, Abeokuta, on January 21, 2020. The state Police Public …

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NDC condemns ‘callous’ demolishing of Raymond Archers’ property

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the demolishing of Raymond Archers’ printing press at the Trade Fair Centre in Accra. According to Ghana’s biggest opposition political party, a demolishing exercise is merely an act of cowardice spearheaded by President Akufo-Addo. “This demolishing exercise constitutes an act …

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PHOTOS: The six runaway convicts wanted by the police since 2011

TheGhanaReport profiles a list of six prisoners, who escaped from custody while on labour duty outside some prisons in parts of the country. They have been declared wanted by the Ghana Prisons Service. The fugitives are convicted persons, serving various terms for stealing, conspiracy and robbery. The escapees, who ran …

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Nollywood Actress, Patience Oseni Dies – PHOTO

Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Oseni has died. The actress died on Monday, February 17, 2020, in Calabar, Cross River State. Her daughter, Augusta Akomolafe confirmed the actress’ death to the National President of AGN, Ejezie Emeka Rollas. Oseni was a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and the …

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Defunct Ideal Finance boss, Kotei Dzani’s assets frozen

The Economic and Organized Crime Organization (EOCO) has frozen assets of Mr. Nii Kotei Dzanie, a Member of the Council of State and Director of defunct Ideal Finance. Citi News gathers that among the reasons for the freeze of the assets is to find a way of retrieving funds from …

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Over 800 Takoradi Technical University students deferred

Over 800 students of the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) have been deferred for failing to register with the school during the 2019/2020 academic year. During a press conference on Monday, the University’s Registrar, Moses Maclean Abnory, noted that students were given ample time to register from September 2019 to January …

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I’m determined to ‘marry’ Volta region – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has reacted to concerns by the National Democratic Congress’s Communications Director for the Volta Region Kafui Agbleze over why he and the Vice President are frequenting the region. The President responded to the comment when he addressed the Chiefs and People of Adaklu in the Volta Region as …

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