Broadcaster Nana Aba Anamoah has described as ‘senseless’ foot soldiers who are vehemently defending Sir John’s Will in which he allegedly gave part of the Achimota Forest lands to his relatives. On the back of the brouhaha surrounding the Achimota Forest lands, a screenshot of page 5 of the Last Will of …
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CK Akonnor’s son picks Ghana over Germany
Son of former Ghana captain Charles Kwabla Akonnor, Charles Jesaja Herrmann has reaffirmed his desire to play for the Black Stars despite representing Germany at youth levels. The KV Kortrijk forward is in Ghana for holidays after the end of the Belgium topflight season. And in a chat on Tv3’s …
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The Nation Builders’ Corps (NABCo) Trainees Association of Ghana has called on the government to pay the allowance arrears owed its members. The trainees, who have not been paid their allowances in the last couple of months, say due to their current situation, they may not be alive to see …
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In a tweet on December 9, 2014, then-candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, said, “We do not own the land; we hold it in trust for generations yet unborn. #OneGhana #AliuMemorialLecture.” And then at a much later date, he told his appointees: “My message to any of you, or anybody for that …
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A 65-year-old pensioner named Openyin Ebow Takyi met his untimely death after he was electrocuted at Breman Asikuma in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of the Central Region. The deceased was electrocuted in his store during a heavy downpour Sunday, May 22, 2022 afternoon. An eyewitness narrating how the incident …
Read More »Chaos in KALISCO as ‘town boys’ clash with students during jams
A group of outsiders invaded the Kalpohin Senior High School in Tamale and clashed with the students having an entertainment session last night. The clash occurred as the students attempted to stop the outsiders who had illegally entered the school campus from joining the entertainment programme. According to reports, one …
Read More »Late Sir John tops Twitter trends after his will pops up
The late CEO of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, who was popularly known as Sir John, is currently number one on Twitter after it emerged he has willed some portions of the Achimota Forest land to his family. Sir John, in his final Will, mentioned that he owned several acres …
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Government is said to have completed the first phase of the Sunyani Airport. This is according to the President of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs, Osagyefo Oseadeayo Agyeman Badu II who expressed gratitude to the government for the swift completion of the phased project. Speaking during a courtesy call …
Read More »It is time to change Ashanti regional NPP chairman- Ayisi Boateng
A founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti region, Mr. George Ayisi Boateng has appealed to the delegates in the region to change the current regional chairman of the party and opt for someone who can bring all party members together to win power in …
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Read More »Achimota Forest lands: Sir John’s last Will exposes government?
It has emerged that some members of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, have already acquired some portions of the Achimota forest lands even before the government returns the peripherals of the forest to its custodial owners, identified as the Owoo family. Page 5 of the Last Will and testament …
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A three year old girl is struggling for her life after their mud house collapsed on her at Breman Kwanankwaa in the Central Region on Sunday morning. The victim, Maame Esi who was asleep when the building collapsed was in the room with her mother and two siblings. Report gathered …
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Kwame Asare Obeng, a musician cum political activist, has indicated the idea by businessman Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Freedom Jacob Caesar or Cheddar to grow tigers in Ghana is in the right direction and it will help boost Ghana’s tourism. Speaking on UTV’s United Showbiz on Saturday, May …
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Newmont Corporation has published its 2021 Climate Report, the Company’s annual report prepared in alignment with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). The report outlines how Newmont understands and is addressing climate change — from reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to managing risks, to enhancing …
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One of the killers of romance and intimacy in a relationship is cheating. Unfortunately, people define cheating as kissing, touching or having sex with someone who is not your partner or spouse. These are not entirely true. Flirting is on the same scale as sleeping with someone, kissing or touching …
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The Ghana Health Service, GHS, has called for the temporary suspension of all matches involving Accra Hearts of Oak on grounds of the health and safety of the players. This follows reports of an outbreak of unknown illness among players of the Club. The Ghana Health Service says it has …
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Men have been admonished not to force their wives to drop their surnames and take theirs after marriage despite it being a norm. According to Bishop Yaw Owusu-Ansah, the Accra Regional Overseer of the Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries, the popular tradition is not biblical, the reason Christians who …
Read More »Politicians can lie too much – Muntaka Mohammed
Member of Parliament(MP) for Asawase in the Ashanti Region Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka has observed that politicians especially in Africa lie because of the pressure they have to go through. “Most people do not trust politicians again. Fortunately, I’m a member of the Pan African Parliament and from my perspective, it will …
Read More »Owoo family not only beneficiaries of Achimota forest land – Sir John’s boy tells Abu Jinapor
A former Operations Manager at the Forestry Commission Charles Owusu has dared the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources to make public the names of persons who have been given lands at the Achimota Forest. “When we explain now, most people will not understand so I will give you an …
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured the public that it will make the reports of the investigations on Marwako fast food and restaurant available as soon as it is ready. According to the FDA, it is still awaiting the laboratory report on the sample analyses taken from the …
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The Ministry of Works and Housing has charged the local authorities such as the municipal district assemblies (MDAs) to enforce the bye-laws to prevent flooding in Accra. According to the sector Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye, the district assemblies are empowered by the Local Government Act to ensure that, for instance, building …
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Ghana’s National Security Secretariat is urging Ghanaians to be extra vigilant since the nation is not immune from threats of terrorism. The Secretariat, however, added that the Security Agencies in the country are alert to combat any form of terrorism. “We are not insulated from those attacks therefore, we think …
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Tracey Boakye has admonished young ladies to stay away from married men as their actions have the tendency to break the home of an innocent wife. “Even when the married men approach you, you should ignore the proposals having in mind the wives who have worked to support their husbands,” she …
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The United Nations is warning that 18 million people in Africa’s Sahel region face severe hunger in the next three months, citing the effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the coronavirus pandemic, climate-induced shocks, and rising costs. The hunger crisis may press increased numbers of people to migrate out of …
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The weather has been quite hot lately and staying cool in the hot sun can be a challenge. Especially more so when you’re pregnant and already in your last trimester. The flashes coupled with the sun are a searing combo. With such good weather, it is no surprise that there …
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