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Kenya Airways pilots say strike to begin on Saturday

Pilots at Kenya’s national airline, Kenya Airways, will go strike this Saturday, union officials have announced. The action comes days after the expiry of a two-week’s strike notice issued by the pilots’ union, who are demanding that the airline resumes contributions to their retirement fund. The Kenya Airline Pilots Association …

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‘Agric Minister turns market queen?’ – Tarzan asks

Dr. Charles Wereko Brobby, Chief Policy Analyst at the Ghana Institute for Public Policy Options (GIPPO), is questioning whether the Minister of Food and Agriculture is now a market queen. His comments follow an earlier statement by the sector minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto when he told farmers in Sefwi …

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PHOTOS: Congolese Gospel singer Babeth Lando Causes a stir

Although many of us are familiar with some of the stunning faces in the Nollywood industry, it’s always energizing to meet new people, especially in nearby African nations. This also applies to the Congolese singer Babeth Lando who recently posted fresh photos of herself on her Instagram account. Babeth Lando …

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Side Effects Of Polio Vaccine You Should Know About

Polio is a highly infectious disease, mostly affecting young children, that attacks the nervous system and can lead to spinal and respiratory paralysis, and in some cases death. The virus can be spread through contact with an infected person. This is most often done through virus in stool or oral …

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Otumfuo meets Awomefia

The Ashanti and Ewe royalties in one place for a historical event! That’s what’s happening in a few hours. On Saturday, November 5, 2024, the Ashanti King, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will meet the Ewe Paramount Chief, Awoemefia Togbi Sri III to mark the 2022 Hogbetsotso Festival in the Volta Region. It …

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Nigerian Idol S7 winner, Progress releases ‘Jo’

In six months since emerging as the winner of the seventh season of popular Nigerian music reality TV show, Nigerian Idol, Progress Chukwuyem has been basking in the euphoria of his coronation as one of the winners of one of Nigeria’s most storied music competitions. In addition to that, the …

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Are we stupid or cursed? – Dr Kofi Amoah on failure to sack Ofori-Atta

Dr Kofi Amoah, a celebrated businessman and economist, says he finds it unconscionable that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta remains at post when all indications point to the fact that he has poorly managed Ghana’s finances. He wonders if there are any principled leaders in the country who will hold officeholders accountable for …

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Sarkodie details why he avoids record label deals

SarkCess Music Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sarkodie has in a rap freestyle addressed concerns by fans regarding why he is not signed to a record label. Some fans of the rapper, alias Sark Natives, and critics argue that signing to an international label, like some popular Ghanaian music …

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Ghana to spend $8.1 million on three group stage matches at 2022 World Cup

Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has presented the country’s budget for the 2022 World Cup to Parliament The address which was delivered on November 4, 2022 before lawmakers highlighted the possible financial, sporting, tourism, and economic benefit of the World Cup tournament. Mustapha Ussif disclosed that the government …

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Hushpuppi sentenced to 11 years in prison by US court

Nigerian socialite Ramos Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for internet fraud and money laundering. The 39-year-old internet sensation was first arrested in June 2020. He was initially scheduled for sentencing on February 14, 2022, after he pleaded guilty in 2021. The date was then moved to …

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Xavier Sosu convicted for reckless driving; fined GH¢2,400

The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has been convicted of reckless and inconsiderate driving. The lawmaker was arrested on Thursday, November 3, 2022, after he was seen driving in the middle of the road around the Airport by-pass in his V8 vehicle with no regard for law-abiding pedestrians …

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SAD VIDEO: Yaw, 30, Electrocuted At Kwame Baah Krom

A self styled electrician identified as Yaw Aputu believed to be in his 30s has been electrocuted at Kwame Baah Krom(community) near Assin North Municipality of the Central Region. According to the report gathered by Filasconews.com, the deceased Yaw, was a professional mason and hails from Assin Adubiase in the …

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