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CENTSAG suspends strike

The Non-Teaching Staff Association of the Colleges of Education, Ghana, (CENTSAG) has called off its strike. This comes on the back of a meeting with the National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday, 13 April 2022. The strike has been suspended pending a meeting with the Fair Wages Commission and the …

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Meet Chavis Wayne, the investor who has sued Black Sherif

Shadrach Agyei Owusu, popularly known as Chavis Wayne has been the subject of conversation following his suit against Black Sherif. The young Ghanaian rapper, real name Mohammed Ismail Sherif Kweku Frimpong, has been sued by his former investor/financier, Snap Chavis Wayne, for ‘unlawfully’ exiting his record label. The award-winning rapper whilst …

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Electricity, water tariffs to go up

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has confirmed that there will be an upward review of utility tariffs in the coming weeks. This follows proposals it received from the public utility companies for the upward adjustment, which they say is due to their rising operational costs. At least the Ghana …

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SAD VIDEO: KwaZulu Natal flood death toll rises to 306

The death toll from the widespread flooding in KwaZulu-Natal has risen to at least 306. In a statement, the provincial department of Co-operative Governance has confirmed that mop-up operations have commenced across the province. Residents are urged to be patient as teams in municipalities affected by the flooding are stretched …

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Watch the late Osinachi’s performance of a Twi worship song

The death of Nigerian singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been the talk of the town after reports suggest that she was abused by her husband, Peter Nwachukwu, until her death. As music lovers mourn this great Worshipper known for her powerful ministration, GhanaWeb, brings to you one of such performances that captured …

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Bride-to-be, 28 others die as boat capsize in Sokoto

Tragedy struck on Wednesday, April 13 at 8 am in the Shagari LGA of Sokoto State when twenty-nine persons including a bride-to-be died in a boat mishap in the Shagari River. The victims, who were mostly children were crossing the river to a nearby bush to fetch firewood which they …

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I’ll never again date a Nigerian – Efia Odo

Ghanaian actress and socialite Efia Odo has said she will never date a Nigerian again. She disclosed this on DSTV’s Akwaaba Magic Show, GH Queens. Sharing her craziest experience with a fan, the socialite said: “The craziest thing that ever happened to me is that I accidentally dated a fan. Not like …

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Fishermen vow not to observe closed season due to ‘hardship’

Fisherfolk along Ghana’s coastal regions; Central, Western, Greater Accra and Volta have vowed not to adhere to the closed season directives if it is implemented this year. The fisherfolk say the exercise has not yielded any positive result since its implementation. Speaking at a press conference held in Cape Coast, …

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UK accepted Ghana’s drill after ‘Sore’ remix – Tim Westwood

Award-winning international DJ and radio presenter, Tim Westwood, has disclosed that the United Kingdom accepted Ghana’s ‘drill’ branded as ‘Asakaa Music’ after ‘Sore’ remix which featured Stormzy. The Drill genre just like the Trap music is identically a Hip-Hop subgenre tune popularized in places like Chicago, London, New York among others. However, the Ghanaian version of the drill music …

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Young man narrowly escapes death in cable theft electrocution

The entire electricity Bulk Power Station (BPS) serving electricity to Denu, Agbozume, parts of Nogokpo, Aflao, Dzodze, parts of Keta, and parts of Akatsi, Dzodze, Adina, and Ave Towns went offline after a thief got electrocuted attempting to steel cables. The young thief who was later identified to be 32-year-old …

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Coach Otto Addo returns to work with Borussia Dortmund

Interim Black Stars coach Otto Addo returned to his post at Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday after leading the Black Stars to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The 46-year-old who works as a scout and assistant manager at Dortmund was allowed by the club to temporarily manage Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoffs …

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NLC orders CENTSAG to call off illegal strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered the leadership of Colleges of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENTSAG) to call off their strike and return to engage with their employer, Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on their concerns. The NLC ruled that CENTSAG did not follow due process before …

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Alban Bagbin losing weight after third medical review in Dubai

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin who is now cooperating with the government in the conduct of business has seen concerns being raised about his new looks after he underwent a first, second and third medical review in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The exact nature of what sickness ails Mr. Speaker Alban Bagbin is …

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Obuasi: 3 sustain machete, scissors wounds over chieftaincy dispute

Three persons are currently battling for their lives after they sustained machete injuries in a clash following chieftaincy disputes at Sanso, a suburb of Obuasi, in the Ashanti Region. The chieftaincy clash, according to some residents, was between Chief of Sanso Okatakyie Bawuah Okyere Darko and Chief of Adumanu Nana …

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