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You are a fool – Shatta Wale jabs 4Syte TV CEO

Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has put the CEO of 4Syte TV on blast for asking him to share a flyer for his new video premiere. The controversial singer went in on Ignace Hego Kwame with nasty comments on Twitter on Thursday, August 1 following the request. Shatta Wale addressed the …

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Minority calls for abrogation of PDS concession

Minority in Parliament has called for the immediate annulment of the concession agreement between the Government of Ghana and Power Distribution Services (PDS), describing it as highly inimical to Ghana’s power sector. According to them, the concession, if left to continue had the potential to destabilise the energy sector with …

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Chaos at Amasaman market; two arrested

Two persons have been arrested by the Amasaman Divisional Police after violence broke out at a temporary market in the area. Traders in the market reacted to the demolishing of their structures by a taskforce presumed to be from the Municipal Assembly. According to them, this is the fourth time …

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Sudan crisis: Military and opposition agree constitutional declaration

Sudan’s ruling military council and main opposition coalition have agreed on a constitutional declaration which will pave the way for a new period of transitional government. African Union mediator Mohamed Hassan Lebatt made the announcement early on Saturday, without giving any details. Sudan has been in turmoil since the military …

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Planned shutdown of some ‘troubled’ Savings and Loans companies eminent

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) would in coming weeks move in to “close down” some “troubled” Savings and loans companies that are facing “serious” financial challenges. This is based on some engagements that central bank have had with the these institutions over their “worsening” financial position; which has necessitated the regulator taking action. Bank …

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Parliament approves scrapping of luxury vehicle tax

Parliament has passed the Luxury Vehicle Levy (Repeal) Bill to scrap the taxes on luxury vehicles introduced by government last year. The government, through the Finance Minister in July, during the 2019 mid-year budget review, announced the decision to scrap the tax imposed on the use of luxury vehicles. “Government …

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Tamale cop ‘killers’ arrested

Police in the Northern Region say they have arrested ‘persons of interest’ in connection with the murder of a female officer on the Tamale-Kumbungu road. The suspects were picked up in Tamale, according to a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer for the Northern Region Police Command, DSP Mohammed …

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CONFIRMED: Decomposing bodies of 3 kidnapped Takoradi girls found

Officials of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service have confirmed to MyNewsGh.com that decomposing bodies of the three kidnapped Takoradi girls have been found. The victims were said to have been sexually abused and gruesomely murdered after which they were reported to have been dumped in …

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Five Pastors Kidnapped on their way to RCCG Ministers Conference

Goldennews reports that Five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)has been abducted along Ijebu-Ode road yesterday, 1st of August According to report gathered the pastors were on their way to the church’s Ministers conference . The General Overseer disclosed this at the Redeem Camp located at Lagos …

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Ofori commits future to Martizburg

Black Stars short stopper, Richard Ofori, has committed his future to Maritzburg after speculations linked him to a move away from the Pietermaritzburg-based side. Olando Pirates were said to have expressed interest in the 25-year goalkeeper last season following his exploits in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) when Maritzburg were …

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The players are getting there – Kotoko Coach

Asante Kotoko head coach Kjetil Zachariassen has described his side’s friendly with Ivorian side, Societe Omnisports De l’ Arme, as very useful. The midweek friendly exercise offered Kotoko an opportunity to put their house in order ahead of their CAF Champions League game against Nigeria’s Kano Pillars next weekend. And …

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Nana Addo and Mahama are both incompetent ‘Jons’ – Wanlov

Earlier today Former President John Dramani Mahama, flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress via his Twitter account shared his vision for Ghanaian youth should he be re-elected into office come December 2020. According to him, when he is re-elected, he would create jobs and reduce the high cost of …

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TV station ban Cabum’s song with Sarkodie, Stonebwoy

A Ghanaian television station has penalized Cabum for using a foul language in his song titled ‘Zakari’ – which featured Sarkodie and Stonebwoy. The management of TV7 decided to place a ban on the song from being aired on their channel due to some unpleasant remarks Cabum used in the …

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Sco pa tu mana: How Patapaa became a global Internet meme

Have you ever wondered what popular Twitter meme ‘sco pa tu mana’ or ‘sco pa tu manaa’ mean? And have you also wondered how and where it comes from? Well, for starters, the popular phrase, which has become a global meme, emanates from Ghana, West Africa. The phrase comes from …

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Atletico Madrid jump on Patapaa’s Skopatomanaa trend

Social media has been thrown into a frenzy as Ghanaian musician Patapaa’s ‘Sco pa tu manaa’ bug bit Spanish giants Atletico Madrid on Thursday. The phrase – also written ‘Sko pa tu manaa’ – is a line in a series of gibberish rap in a feature in a song titled …

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Man butchers 2-month old baby and mother at Ntotroso

A two-month old baby has been butchered to death whiles its mother is said to be nursing severe machete wounds at St. Elizabeth Catholic Hospital in Hwidiem. According to police in the area who confirmed the incident to MyNewsGh.com, at about 1:30pm on Thursday, some residents said while they were …

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Sagnarigu cop ‘killer’ arrested

Police in Tamale in the Northern region has arrested one person in connection with the murder of a female police officer. The suspect, whose name was given as Yakubu, is allegedly one out of the four masked gunmen clad in military uniform who shot Corporal Agartha Nana Nabin at a …

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