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WATCH: Akufo-Addo challenges Nana Konadu to dance battle

President Nana Akufo-Addo has once again proved to Ghanaians he is a dance lover as he battles former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings. The two were guests at a luncheon held on Thursday, August 4 to mark the 2022 Founders’ Day holiday celebration. They, however, became the centre of attention when they …

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VIDEO: Violent scenes at UG as angry feuding factions clash

GhanaWeb has received multiple reports on a violent clash that occurred between two feuding clashes at the campus of the University of Ghana. While it is unclear what exactly started the violent clashes, videos in the position of GhanaWeb show the two factions, on either sides of a street in the evening, pelting …

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S&P downgrades Ghana’s credit rating from B- to CCC+ – Report

American credit rating agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings on Friday, August 5, pushed Ghana’s debt further into speculative territory, lowering its foreign and local currency sovereign ratings to CCC+/C from B-/B. According to a report by marketwatch.com, S&P said its outlook for the country remains negative, “reflecting Ghana’s …

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VIDEO: Akrobeto features in KOB’s tribute song for Kantanka

Ghanaian singer Kwadwo Obeng Barima (KOB) has released the video for his track ‘Kantanka ayekoo’. The KOB Music management team set the release date for the song’s audio and official video as Friday, August 5, 2022. The song “Kantanka Ayekoo” is a special tribute to Emeritus Dr. Engr. Kwadwo Safo, …

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Unknown person cuts down ECG high voltage pole in Krobo

Pictures emerging from the media in Krobo area indicate that an unknown person has cut down high-tension wooden electricity poles with a chainsaw at Adelakope on the Tema, Akosombo high way in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of Eastern region. The electricity lines connect power to communities such as Akuse …

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To err is human – Koku Anyidoho apologises to Atta Mills family

The Chief Executive Officer of Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho has asked the family of the late President Atta Mills to forgive him for not seeking their permission to renovate Asomdwee Park. According to him, he had too many responsibilities at hand, hence his failure to follow due process. Speaking on Angel …

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Two police officers interdicted over death of suspect

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted two officers over the death of a suspect who was under detention at the Abrafo-Kokoben Police Station in the Ashanti Region. They are No.44908 G/Sgt. Isaac Amponsah Broni and No.55453 G/Const. Solomon Yeboah. According to reports, the deceased suspect, who was arrested on August …

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Fire Service sacks 11 officers for recruitment fraud, indiscipline

Eleven officers of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) have been dismissed after they were fingered in a recruitment fraud. The officers, according to a statement from the service and addressed to Daily Graphic, were fired on the grounds of indiscipline. The statement indicated that those dismissed were composed of …

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Akufo-Addo bows to pressure, makes first reshuffle at National Security

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has re-assigned the National Security Coordinator, Amb. Major General Francis Adu-Amanfoh (rtd). He will, with effect from Monday, August 8, act as Special Advisor to the President of the Accra Initiative. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Communications, …

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WASSCE candidates asked to pay transport fees for exams papers

The headmistress of Benso Senior High Technical School, Helen Ama Bogobley has been accused of ordering 207 WASSCE candidates to pay GHC200 cedis each as transportation fees to convey exam papers. Reports gathered indicate that parents and the Education Directorate are not aware of the decision for students to pay …

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Agbeko Launches Fights Night August 13

    Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) champion Joseph KingKong Agbeko is set to launch the maiden Joseph KingKong Agbeko Fight Night at the Bukom Square on August 13th, 2022 in Accra. The occasion will also see the launching of the Agbeko Foundation-a boxing program that will pit boxers, both …

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NPP calls Wontumi to order for openly endorsing Bawumia

The ruling New Patriotic Party says it has reprimanded its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias Wontumi for openly endorsing Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the party’s flagbearership position. According to the party, the actions of Wontumi go contrary to the party’s code of conduct which bars the endorsement of parliamentary and presidential hopefuls …

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