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GACL wants GH¢5 service charge for domestic flights increased

The traveling public should be prepared to pay more for domestic air travel in the future, if proposals by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) for a review of the current GH¢5 per passenger Airport Passenger Service Charge (APSC) on all domestic flights is accepted by Parliament. The GACL, a state-owned …

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Aliko Dangote’s $19-billion oil refinery 97% complete – Report

Dangote Industries Limited, a multinational manufacturing group owned by Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote, has announced that the Dangote Oil Refinery, a $19-billion integrated petrochemical refinery complex, is 97-percent complete. In a recent update on the ongoing construction work at the multibillion-dollar petrochemical complex in Lagos’s Lekki Free Zone, the …

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Man United player arrested again

Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been arrested for allegedly breaching bail conditions. The 21-year-old striker was arrested on suspicion of rape and assault in January. He was also questioned about claims of making threats to kill. Greenwood, who has made one appearance for England, is yet to be charged …

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LIVESTREAMED: One-week observation for Ekow Blankson

The one-week celebration of actor Ekow Blankson who passed away on Monday, October 3 is underway at the Presbyterian Senior High School (PRESEC) Park at Tema Community 11. Family, friends and fans of the renowned actor, following news of his passing have paid tribute to Ekow who was the Commercial …

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Akufo-Addo suspends Yaw Danso over galamsey allegation

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso has been suspended by the Akufo-Addo for his alleged involvement in galamsey. The decision follows a leaked audio that implicates the District Chief Executive encouraging illegal mining activities in his district. In a letter communicating the …

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Four football matches to watch this weekend

It’s El Clasico weekend, and some levers will be pulled or uprooted at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday when Barcelona visit Real Madrid. Plateau United will look for a win in Rades to advance to the CAF Champions League group stage, while PSG must overcome internal divisions in order …

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Effective Ways To Store Food Without Using a Fridge

Foods like meat and fish spoil quickly without refrigeration, thus having a backup power source, such as a generator, is essential for most households. For this reason, it’s important that you learn about various methods of food preservation. How to Keep Food Fresh Without a Refrigerator First, smoking is a …

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Engage In Issue-based Campaign – Ako Gunn To NDC Aspirants

The Deputy Communication Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Godwin Ako Gunn, has urged aspirants and members to engage in an issue-based campaign and avoid campaign that will slur people. He said the call was necessary in view of the fact that some supporters of aspirants are engaging …

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Inflation shoots up to 21-year high, hits 37.2% in September

Consumer inflation has further increased to 37.2 percent in September 2022 – inching closer to the 40 percent mark last seen in the early 2000s. The annual inflation rate accelerated for the 16th straight month by 3.3 percentage points from 33.9 percent in August 2022, the highest reading since June …

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What do you know about body enhancement?  

Body enhancement is blooming in Ghana, Africa and the other continents. People now see body enhancement as normal thing and fashion as well. There has been a rise in body enhancement and women are willing to enhance their body than men. The motive behind it is to have perfect body …

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Growing The Natural Hair In The Natural Way

The natural hair to most women  is an absolute perfection to their beauty. Some go extra mile to have long glowing hair. Others find it tiring because of the requirements for keeping it healthy and so they crop it while others believe in an everyday braid. Most people have an …

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Turkish mine explosion kills 25 and leaves dozens trapped

At least 28 people have died and dozens remain trapped underground after an explosion in a coal mine in northern Turkey’s Bartin province. Around 110 people were in the mine at the time of the blast on Friday, almost half of them at over 300 metres deep. Turkey’s health minister …

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Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association threatens strike against govt

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association has threatened to embark on a strike over continuous neglect by the government towards their welfare. According to the President of the Association, Stephen Anane Boateng, the Ghana COCOBOD has consistently failed to implement policies that will inure to their benefit, though they produce …

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Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori suffers new injury in South Africa

Ghana international, Richard Ofori has suffered a fresh injury that could see him miss the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The experienced shot-stopper started for Orlando Pirates today when the team locked horns with Amazulu in the South African Premier League. In the matchday 11 contest of the ongoing 2022/23 football …

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Former Attorney General Joe Ghartey Supplies Maths Sets To Schools (video)

    A former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Hon. Joe Ghartey, has donated free maths sets to schools within his area, the Essikado-Ketan Constituency. Hon. Ghartey, who is the Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan Constituency, and New Patriotic Party (NPP) aspiring Presidential candidate for the 2024 presidential election, …

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Sahara Royal Gold CEO Allegedly Defrauds Jamila Home

    The Chief Executive Officer of Sahara Royal Gold Refinery Limited Godwin Kwaku Amekuedi has allegedly duped prestigious antique furniture outfit, Jamila Home to the tune of C1,500,000 ($200,000). In June, the gold refinery company CEO bought items worth the said amount and consequently issued a cheque to cater …

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