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NPP national executive aspirants who have given up on the race

The coming weekend of July 15 to 17, 2022, is expected to be a packed one for the ruling political party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), as it elects new national executives at its delegates conference. With almost all the national positions being keenly contested between the incumbents and some new hopefuls, …

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Drunk driver blames Covid-19 for driving with missing tyres

A drunk driver travelled for 10 miles down the M4 with two tyres missing after a night out with friends. Despite being twice the limit and admitting to drink-driving, Laurie Rosser, 42, blamed Covid for making his mind “cloudy”. Swansea Magistrates’ Court heard Rosser, from Gorseinon, had two-wheel “blowouts” on …

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Gambian ex-spies sentenced to death for Jammeh-era murder

A Gambian court on Wednesday sentenced five former members of the intelligence service to death for the murder of a political activist during the rule of ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh. High Court Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara pronounced the sentence against the former head of the National Intelligence Agency, Yankuba Badjie, after finding …

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‘Minority may not have read the CI’ – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has dismissed reports that it intends to compile a new voters’ register for the 2024 election. This follows allegations by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the electoral body wants to compile a new voters register using the Ghana Card as the sole …

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Ethiopia agrees to UN rebuilding of war-torn Tigray

The Ethiopian government has signed a provisional agreement to allow the UN to begin reconstruction works in war-torn Tigray until parties negotiate a permanent peace deal. The agreement with the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) means the agency can begin rebuilding certain basic social services with funding from the …

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Woman, 37, already with twins gives birth to quintuplets

A 37-year-old woman, Hellen Tetteh has delivered a set of five (5) babies (quintuplets) at the St Martin’s de Porres hospital at Agormanya in the Eastern region. She was delivered through Caesarian section Wednesday morning July 13, 2022. The babies delivered during early third trimester are however in stable condition …

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Obibini Takyi Jnr releases new Jam ‘MAASE’ Feat. Amerado

From the camp of First Klass Music, Ghanaian highlife, and Afropop Artiste, Obibini Takyi Jnr. has officially released one of his hottest jams to music fanatics across the world. He calls this new one ‘MAASE’ which featured Ghana’s undisputed Rapper of our time Amerado. With this new project, Obibini Takyi …

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Watch Afena-Gyan’s goal in AS Roma win over Sunderland

Black Stars forward, Felix Afena-Gyan scored in AS Roma’s pre-season friendly against Sunderland on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. The 19-year-old recorded a goal and assist as Roma picked up a 2-0 win in their first pre-season game ahead of the new campaign. Afena-Gyan replaced Sephan El Shaarawy in the second half and broke …

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Ghanaian wins best graduating student in top UK University

A Ghanaian student, Ms Chelsea Sarpong has been awarded the best graduating student at the University of Portsmouth. Ms Sarpong who completed her Masters Programme (MSc) in Cyber Security and Forensic Information Technology was presented with her award at the University’s graduation ceremony held yesterday. She completed her undergraduate studies …

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Worry about yourselves – Auntie B blasts critics

Veteran actress, Harriet Naa Okleh Okanteh, has hit out at some people she describes as gossips who have decided to spread speculations about her. According to the actress, such persons should rather focus on their own personal issues instead of spending their time speculating issues about her. “Am I the …

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I was warned not to act with Agya Koo – Akrobeto

Akwasi Boadi, better known as Akrobeto, a prominent Ghanaian actor and television personality, has shed light on the circumstances under which he received advice against working on films with legendary Ghanaian actor Kofi Adu, commonly known as Agya Koo. Akrobeto claims that renowned Kumawood producer Kwasi Nyamekye, commonly known as Miracle, advised …

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Nosebleed the latest scare in Southern Tanzania

The government dispatched a team of health scientists to investigate a ‘strange’ nosebleed disease in southern regions of Tanzania, President Samia Suluhu Hassan disclosed yesterday. Gracing the 20th Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in East Africa (AMECEA) Plenary Assembly organised by Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), President Hassan said the hypothesis …

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