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PHOTOS: Man, 40, dies after beam fall on him

Disheartening news gathered by Filasconews.com indicates that, a Forty Year old man, only identified as O’nana has met his untimely demise after heavy slabs of woods fell on him. The sadden incident occured at Suhyenso in the Ashanti Region. Eye witness, Dada One, narrated to Filasconews.com, the deceased was Aboboyaa Rider. He …

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Guinea junta bows to economic pressure, increases pump prices

Guinea’s military-led transition government has announced a new set of prices for petroleum products, despite repeatedly promising it would not increase the cost of the commodity. The decision announced on Tuesday saw the prices of petrol, diesel, and oil go up 12,000 GNF ($1.36) per litre, up from 10,000 GNF …

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I don’t regret picking Germany over Ghana – Gerald Asamoah

Former Germany international, Gerald Asamoah has said that he has no regret picking the European powerhouses over Ghana. Gerald Asamoah told Peace FM in an interview that he gave strong considerations to a number of issues before pledging allegiance to Germany. He averred that playing for Germany propelled him to …

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VIDEO: Friday’s heavy downpour block cars on Achimota road

Some parts of Accra have flooded again following a heavy downpour on Friday afternoon. The flood has blocked major roads especially Achimota road making it difficult for cars to drive through. The situation has a gridlock on the stretch starting from Nkrumah Circle. Other motorists were left with no choice …

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‘Absentee’ Adwoa Safo moved from Environment, Science and Technology Committee of Parliament to Poverty Reduction

Embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo has been shifted from the Environment, Science and Technology Committee of Parliament. The Dome-Kwabenya MP has now been made a Member of Parliament’s Poverty Reduction Committee. According to the Majority Chief Whip, Mr. Frank Annoh-Dompreh his side had made …

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SIM card registration deadline won’t be extended again – Ursula

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said her ministry would not extend the set deadline for the nationwide SIM card registration exercise. Consequently, she said all unregistered SIM cards would be deactivated by the end of July this year, and advised mobile phone users yet to …

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Court stops #FixTheCountry June 4 demo

The three days intended demonstration by a group of Ghanaians which is set to start on Saturday, June 4, has been stopped by court. This was after the police filed a motion at the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court to have the said demonstration stopped and same was …

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Male government appointees who could pass as models

Politicians are known for making laws and executing strategies that are geared at refining the existence of their citizens. Working to also support consensual affairs between countries, their jobs usually include a lot of official meetings and travels and more which is to say it is important to look presentable …

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Tributes pour in for late Empire FM presenter Naa Ayorkor

The outpouring of tributes for the late Shonda Naa Ayorkor has been nothing short of overwhelming as numerous friends, colleagues, and sympathizers troop in to pay their respects to sign the book of condolences for her at Empire Fm. Often described in life as bubbly and a go-getter, the tremendous …

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Akufo-Addo sacks Hamza Tanko from Hajj Board

President Nana Akufo-Addo has directed with immediate effect, the removal of Hamza Tanko from all official duties of the Hajj Board. This comes after Mr Hamza’s appointment as a signatory to Ghana’s Hajj bank account in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and his description as a Finance Director. A statement signed by the Executive Secretary …

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Dela Coffie takes on Special Prosecutor over ‘warrant’ directive

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) activist, Dela Coffie has responded following the issuance of a warrant of arrest from the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According to him, he will make himself available for any queries of law enforcement as he has nothing to hide. …Preliminarily, I want to state that I …

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Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee: Palace rejects Kim Kardashian

She may be the Queen of celebrities, but Kim Kardashian’s dream of joining the official Platinum Jubilee celebrations in the UK have been dashed. Despite her best efforts, officials at Buckingham Palace have rejected her pleas to attend the Platinum Party at the Palace on Saturday. They said: ‘Kim rarely gets turned down to attend …

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VIDEO: I don’t answer to fools – Patapaa’s wife rebuts

The wife of Justice Amoah, popularly known as Patapaa, Liha Miller, has said she doesn’t respond to fools in a new video she lip-synched to. This follows rants by her husband in less than 24 hours, asserting Zionfelix is the reason he doesn’t want to see his wife after the blogger …

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IGP bans Regional Officers, PROs from engaging media

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has directed all Public Affairs Officers of the Police Service, as well as Regional Commanders, from henceforth cease granting interviews or issuing press releases on any matter within their jurisdiction to the media. The directive is to remain in force until …

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