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2 dead, 3 injured in yet another mass shooting

Another mass shooting in Khayelitsha left two men dead and three people injured on Friday night, Western Cape police said. Spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg said they were shot in Mandela Park, Harare, shortly after 23:00. The dead men were 30 and 37 years old. A woman, 30, and two men, …

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Ghana struggling because it lacks thinkers – Kpessa-Whyte

Former Executive Director of National Service Scheme (NSS) Dr.Michael Kpessa-Whyte is of the view that the country lacks thinkers. Kpessah-Whyte is of the belief that Ghanaians are people who are only good at talking; a situation he sees as worrying. To him, the country is lacking in every aspect and …

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Nigeria ranks third in dog meat consumption

Numerous countries, including Nigeria, have a long history of dog-eating and consider it part of their culinary tradition. Did you know that South Korea, Vietnam and Nigeria are the top three countries with the highest dog consumption in the world? These are the findings of a recent report by Matthew …

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Two reported dead as Akatsi youth clash with police

Two persons are reported dead in Akatsi in the Volta region following a clash between the police and the youth of the town on Sunday morning. According to Starr News sources, the youth of the town were rioting in a protest over the death of another young man who they …

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Former First Lady Emily Akuffo has died

Former First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Emily Akuffo known widely as Ceci Amodraa is dead. According to Mynewgh.com the 88-year-old wife of the late President of Ghana, General FWK Akuffo died in her sleep on Friday, April 8, 2022, exactly a day after the death of the Former Second Lady …

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Alpha Blondy drops a Stonebwoy-assisted single ‘Love Power’

Alpha Blondy has released “Love Power,” the second single from his forthcoming album, “Eternity” – due May 6th. The track is an exuberant ode to both his own roots and that of the featured guest artiste, Ghanaian BET award-winner, Stonebwoy. The song is politically and socially motivated as it talked about …

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Who am I to advice Walewale Adam Smith? – Adongo quizzes

A Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, has described the economic lectures presented by the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as one bordering on intellectual dishonesty. According to him, the vice president, whom he christened “Walewale Adam Smith”, has refused to take “wise counsel” on how he can be assisted …

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Tempane: One dead, 12 houses destroyed after rainstorm

One person has been confirmed dead, while 12 houses have been destroyed in the Tempane District of the Upper East Region after a strong rainstorm. The late Simon Abunkurigo, a middle-aged man, from the Bulpiesi community, was hit and killed by a shea tree uprooted by the storm after he …

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Robbers shot dead two persons at Mamadukoraa

Two persons have allegedly been shot to death by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers at Mamadukoraa, a farming community in the Chache Electoral area in the Bole District of the Savannah Region. The deceased are Mr. Yaw and madam Dibuone Akua age 60 and 40 respectively. The armed men …

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VIDEO: Here is the original lyrics of Ghana’s National Anthem

Are you aware that though Philip Gbeho is credited for composing Ghana’s National Anthem, the lyrics of the anthem currently sang in the country were not written by him? For years, Ghanaians have sang the “God bless our homeland Ghana…” anthem on various occasions in schools, communities and even sometimes …

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Kotoko’s Justice Blay likely to miss Hearts clash

Justice Blay may not feature for Asante Kotoko on Sunday when they face Accra Hearts of Oak with an injury preventing the former Medeama man. According to reports emanating from the Kotoko camp, the midfield hard man is likely to sit out the game and only a late fitness test …

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VIDEO: Gameboy Tagoe loses to Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision

Ghana’s former IBF lightweight Champion, Emmanuel Gameboy Tagoe was defeated in his highly anticipated April 9 bout against American opponent Juan Garcia. The fight, which took place in San Antonio, ended with Garcia winning via a unanimous decision. Garcia dominated the fight, but didn’t get the knockout he had predicted, …

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VIDEO: Felix Afena Gyan jams to Black Sherif song

Black Stars forward, Felix Afena-Gyan, has been spotted jamming to Ghanaian musician Black Sherif’s song. The AS Roma was seen showing off his dance skills while singing word for word of the sing titled Gold Digga. In the video, he displayed similar moves he put exhibited during his Blak Stars initiation …

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Suspect arrested with 6 foreign pistols in the Northern Region

The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested suspect Mohammed Iddi alias “Water” for unlawful possession of firearms. The suspect was arrested at the Pigu police barrier, on the Tamale-Bolgata Highway during routine police intelligence operations. The operation on Thursday, 7th April 2022 led to the retrieval of six (6) new …

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Famous dancing pallbearers $1m richer after selling viral meme

Ghana’s famous dancing pallbearers, led by Benjamin Aidoo are now millionaires after selling their 10-seconds famous meme in a historic Non-Fungible Token (NFT) auction. The highest bidder, 3F Music, got away with the coffin dance meme after bidding $1,046,079.54 (327.00ETH) for it on Saturday, April 9. Announcing the successful sale …

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