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Transport fares to increase by 30% on Friday, May 13

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union has announced that transport fares would go up by a 30% margin starting Friday, May 13, 2022. The GPRTU has explained that their resolve to increase fares is due to a rise in fuel prices in the last few months. “We have been forced …

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VIDEO: Shugatiti wears ‘Ashawo dress’ to VGMA

Quite unusual of her, video vixen, Abena Frimpong Manso known in showbiz circles as Shugatiti donned a cover-up dress to the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, GhanaWeb observed. The showbiz personality, known for going nude on social media showed up on the red carpet in a red gown, causing a …

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23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards: Full list of winners

Lynx Entertainment act, KiDi has been crowned the Artiste of the Year at the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. The event, held on May 7 saw the ‘Touch It’ hitmaker beat competition from Sarkodie, Black Sherif, Joe Mettle, King …

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LIVESTREAMED: 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

After the Industry Awards which focused on technical categories came off on Friday, May 6, winners of popularity-based categories will be announced tonight as we climax the 23rd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. It’s arguably Ghana’s biggest music weekend and it is expected that the show will get …

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Parliament invites CLOGSAG over ongoing strike

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development has invited striking members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to an emergency meeting over the association’s ongoing industrial action. The meeting scheduled for Monday, May 9, 2022,will hinge on the non-payment of the political …

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Concerned Drivers increase fares by 20%

Members of the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana have increased transport fares by 20 per cent. They cite the high cost of fuel in the country as the main reason for this increment. Public Relations Officer of the Association, David Agboado said on the mid day news on TV3 Saturday May 7 …

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Chelsea agree sale terms with LA Dodgers’ Todd Boehly

Chelsea have agreed terms on the £4.25bn ($5.2bn) sale of the club to a consortium led by Todd Boehly, co-owner of the LA Dodgers baseball team.The club wasput up for salebefore owner Roman Abramovich wassanctionedfor his alleged links to Russian president Vladimir Putin following the invasion of Ukraine. A Chelsea …

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Chiefs, people of Effutu marks high point of Aboakyer festival

The chiefs and people of the Effutu Traditional Area in the Central Region have held a durbar in Winneba to climax the annual Aboakyer festival. The festival climaxed with the accustomed hunting of a live deer from the sacred forest was undertaken by the Dentsifo and Tuafo Asafo groups. There …

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MoMo users in Kumasi draw up ways to avoid E-Levy charges

The introduction of the Electronic Transfer Levy has been met with a lot of opposition from various institutions and individuals in the country. Despite the strong opposition from the Minority in parliament against the bill, the Majority succeeded in passing it in March 2022. Some citizens, in a bid to …

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Free SHS increasing Ghana’s unemployment challenge – Asantehene

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has said that although the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy is essential to Ghana’s development, its implementation has created some challenges for the country. According to Otumfuo, the implementation of the Free SHS policy which has led to an increase in enrolment in secondary schools in …

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Man arrested in connection with murder of Hillary Gardee

A 39-year-old man was arrested in Schoemansdal on Friday morning in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee in Mbombela. “What we want to say is, we did effect one arrest today,” said Mpumalanga police commissioner Semakaleng Daphney Manamela late on Friday night. “We are cracking this case.” According to …

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