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Gyakie replies Blakk Rasta

Ghanaian young artiste, Gyakie after making a global hit, went mute for a few months but kept things going with a couple of singles and collaborations. Despite her wins, her senior colleague Blakk Rasta claims that she is nowhere to be found alongside Black Sherif after topping charts and being hailed by music lovers …

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Belgian King admits colonial wrongs, but declines to apologise

Belgian King Philippe has said that his country’s colonial past in the Congo was based on racism, as the monarch tried to undo his predecessors’ misdeeds in the 20th century. In Kinshasa for the first time since ascending to the throne, King Philippe said his country takes full responsibility for …

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Akufo-Addo never took ex-gratia as minister, MP – Captain Smart

Vociferous journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has said that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo never took ex-gratia for serving as a minister and a Member of Parliament. This action of the president, Captain Smart said, was one of the reasons why he came to admire President Akufo-Addo so …

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Green Ghana: Asantehene leads tree planting in A/R

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has planted a tree as part of the Green Ghana Project. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is leading the Ashanti Regional version of the 2022 Green Ghana Project. The tree was planted at the Royal Golf Club in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. Last …

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Why Adomaa attempted suicide

Ghanaian singer and actress, Adomaa has disclosed that she suffered from depression, and panic attacks and at a point contemplated suicide. All these events happened at the height of her music career. Born Joy Onyinyechukwu Adomaa Serwaa Adjeman, the female vocalist has opened up about how she battled mental health …

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Chief set ablaze in his vehicle; eight grabbed

Eight persons are currently in the grips of the Ahanta West Municipal Police Command for allegedly setting a chief ablaze in his vehicle. The Ahanta West Municipal Chief Executive, John Agyare, told Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, the host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, that he had information about the disturbances in the community …

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Japan humiliates Ghana 4-1 in Kirin tournament

The Black Stars of Ghana suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Japan in the Kirin tournament played on Friday, June 10, 2022. Coach Otto Addo lined up a depleted Black Stars team to face their opponents after several setbacks in the squad. The Japanese found the opener in the 29th minute through …

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Increase students loan from GHS3000 to GHS 5000 – NUGS

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) is calling for an increment in the money paid to students as loans under the Students Loan Fund (SLF). According to the association, there is a need for the loans given to students to support them in paying their fees to be increased …

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NSS releases 2022/2023 nurses’ postings

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the release of national service postings for over 10,975 nurses for the 2022/2023 service year. All prospective personnel are to begin registration by June 9, 2022, and complete it at their respective regional offices by June 30, 2022. The Secretariat has, in a statement, directed …

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Alleged encroacher of CSRI land at Frafraha arrested

An alleged encroacher of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Animal Research Institute’s (CSIR-ARI) 200-acre land at Frafraha in the Adentan Municipality in Accra was apprehended when the Greater Accra Minister, Henry Quartey, visited the property with a team from the Regional Security Council (REGSEC). The visit was to ascertain …

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FDA dismisses claims of plastic rice in Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is urging Ghanaians to ignore videos making rounds on social media about the existence of plastic rice on the Ghanaian market. The Authority explained that the same claims were made in 2017, for which samples were subjected to laboratory tests. “Results from the analyses …

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FG fingers ISWAP as culprits in Owo Church massacre

Security chiefs who attended Thursday’s Security Council Meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja have narrowed down the perpetrators of Sunday’s church killings in Owo, Ondo State to the Islamic State of West Africa(ISWAP). Although no arrest has been made as investigations and trailing of the terrorists were still ongoing, the …

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LGBTQI+ billboard on Tema motorway pulled down

A billboard erected on the Accra – Tema motorway promoting the activities of LGBT+ has been pulled down shortly after the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values gave the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Advertisers Association of Ghana 24hours to do so. The billboard had …

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GES cautions final year students in SHS, JHS against truancy

Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES)attention has been drawn to the fact that some Junior and Senior High School form three (JHS3 and SHS 3) students consistently refuse to attend school and classes after registering for their Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and West African Senior School Certificate Examination …

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