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ECG begins night swoops to clamp down illegal connections

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced plans to commence night swoops to clamp down on illegal users of power in Ghana. The exercise is targeted at industries, entertainment centres, hotels and households who use electricity power illegally thereby, causing financial loss to the state. According to the power …

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Top five African transfer rumours to watch this week

Boubakary Soumare to Manchester United LOSC Lille enjoyed a massive windfall in 2019 when they sold Nicolas Pepe to Arsenal for £72 million, and they could be set to make another major killing from the sale of midfielder Soumare. The Franco-Senegalese powerhouse has been earning rave reviews for his performances …

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Sudan says some soldiers mutinied against reforms

Gunfire was heard from military bases operated by the Sudanese intelligence Service in Khartoum as some members of the facility mutinied against various reforms, the military said. The camps in Kafouri, north of Khartoum and Riyadh which hosts the Operations Corps, involved a group of soldiers who were protesting against …

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SHS teacher caught begging student for S.3.X

An Instagram user identified as Noble Queen has shared a story about how a female SHS three student of Apata Memorial School, Lagos was allegedly being pestered by her Mathematics teacher for s.3.x in exchange for marks. The teacher identified as Mr. Raymond is the HOD of Mathematics of the school that …

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NiPDA sets 82 PWDs up for business

The Ningo Prampram District Assembly (NiPDA) is provided with material and logistical support for local 82 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to set up businesses. At a short event to hand over the startup items to the beneficiaries, Mr Jonathan Doku, District Chief Executive (DCE) for NiPDA said cash handouts to …

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HOT VIDEO: Shugatiti Forced To Swallow A Big Pee In A New Video

Abena Serwaa Frimpong Manso is a Ghanaian actress, model and semi-nudist, who is popularly known in the entertainment circle as Shugatiti. Since her appearance on social media last year, the proud semi nudist has grown her fan base through her explicit videos and pictures on social media. The semi-nudist cum …

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UT Bank Collapse: Amoabeng granted GHC110m bail

The former CEO of UT Bank and Chairman of UT Group of Companies, Mr Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has been granted a GHS110-million bail with two sureties by an Accra High Court. Mr Amoabeng was arrested on Tuesday, 14 January 2020 at his office and immediately arraigned. His arrest is believed …

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12-year-old pupil commits suicide in the western region of Ghana

A report we sighted on My News Ghana states that a 12-year pupil at Aiyinasi in Ellembelle District of the Western Region allegedly committed suicide by hanging. The District Police Commander, DSP Thomas Bayor who confirmed the incident to the online portal revealed that it occurred on Monday dawn in the …

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Over 20 perish in gory crash at Dompoase in Central Region

Over 20 persons are feared dead in a motor accident at Dompoase near Komenda in the Central Region. The gory accident, which occurred at around midnight on Monday, January 13 involved two buses, one said to be travelling from Takoradi to Accra – with registration number GR 5704-18 – and …

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Former KMA Mayor Akwasi Agyeman is dead

Former Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Nana Akwasi Agyeman has died, Thepressradio.com can confirm. The popular royal cum politician died at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital where he was receiving medical attention. He died Tuesday morning. Mr. Akwasi Agyemang who was a member of the PNDC is …

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Iran nuclear deal: European powers trigger dispute mechanism

European powers have triggered a formal dispute mechanism over Iran’s breaches of key parts of the 2015 nuclear deal – a move that could spell its end. Iran has gradually lifted all limits on its production of enriched uranium, which can be used to make reactor fuel but also nuclear …

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Man sues Buhari’s daughter, DSS, demands N500m

A trader, Anthony Okolie, who was arrested by the Department of State Services and detained for 10 weeks, has sued the DSS for N500m. Okolie, in a suit filed before the Federal High Court in Asaba, Delta State, by his lawyer, Tope Akinyode, also demanded N500m from Hanan Buhari, the …

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Blind orphanage director sells twins

Samuel Kwapong Darko, a visually impaired person, who is the owner of the Eye Of the Lord Day Care Centre located at Dzatsui-Newton near Nsawam in the Eastern Region, has been arrested together with his wife and three staff members for allegedly conspiring and selling 18 months old twins for …

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Abedi Pele, others approved to coach DOL clubs

Ex-Black Stars skipper, Abedi Pele, is among a host of coaches who have been given the green light by the Ghana Football Association to coach Division One League (DOL) clubs. Pele who is the coach and owner of Accra-based side Nania FC is expected to sit in the dugout of …

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Government borrowed GH¢4.2bn in December 2019

The Government of Ghana borrowed GH¢4.2 billion in notes and bonds in December 2019. This consists of GH¢3.2 billion 2-Year Notes, GH¢505.4 million of 3-Year bonds and GH¢478.6 million of 4-Year bonds. Some of the securities were to be rolled over while the rest were fresh funds. The yield on …

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Court remands CEO of collapsed Beige Bank, Mike Nyinaku

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of defunct Beige Bank, Mike Nyinaku, has been remanded in police custody. He is to be held there for one week. This follows the dismissal of a bail application by his lawyers who assured the court that he will cooperate with the ongoing trial. Although …

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