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National Resistance Movement registrar found dead

Police in Bundibugyo District in western Uganda are investigating a probable murder case after the district ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) registrar was found dead. The body of Robert Kifunga Aguma, 43, was on Saturday morning found along Gabata cell-Mpumpai cell footpath near Bimala River lying supine and barefoot. Rwenzori …

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Ghana vs Nigeria: Where it went wrong for Black Stars

The performance of Otto Addo’s side in their 2022 World Cup qualifying playoff against the Super Eagles at Kumasi’s Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Friday is assessed. Centre-backs could have done more At the post-match press conference, Ghana coach Otto Addo revealed his decision to drop defensive midfielder Iddrisu Baba …

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Mimi Andani welcomes first child after two miscarriages

Former Hiplife artiste and Big Brother Africa housemate, Mimi Andani and her husband, Nana Michael have welcomed their first child. The singer gave birth three weeks ago. It comes as a relief to the couple who have for the past five years been hoping to have a child. Announcing the good news …

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Shatta Wale’s song helped me when I was broken-hearted – Fameye

Fameye has revealed that a song by Shatta Wale helped him some years ago. He recounted using a song composed by Shatta Wale when he was disturbed. The ‘Notin I Get’ composer said the only song he remembers listening to during that difficult moment was Shatta Wale’s ‘Bullet Proof’. Fameye recalled he was broken-hearted and Bullet Proof …

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Cocoa Health and Extension Division enrolls 1750 farmers unto NHIS

The Bodi District office of the Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED) has enrolled 1750 farmworkers onto the National Health Insurance Scheme to enable them to access quality and affordable healthcare. The Bodi District Coordinator of CHED, Mr Maxwell Addai Appiah, said the opportunity is given to the farmworkers also …

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What celebrities wore to 3Music Awards ‘22

The 5th edition of the 3Music Awards came off at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre on March 26, 2022, and saw celebrities grace the occasion with beautiful outfits. It was the first time in three years the event was being held following the COVID-19 pandemic. The last two …

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NPP Youth Organizer suspended for attacking Akufo-Addo

The Akuapem North constituency Youth Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie alias IGP has been suspended by the party for making unfounded allegations against President Akufo-Addo and National Chairman of the party during the polling station executives and electoral area coordinators election. A letter issued and …

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3Music Awards 22: Full list of winners

Amidst some technical challenges which delay the start of the 5th edition of the prestigious 3Music Awards, the winners for the various categories were announced. The 2022 edition took place at the AICC Grand Arena in Accra on Saturday, March 26, 2022. There were performances from Black Sherif, Joe Mettle, …

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LIVESTREAMED: Joyce Blessing hosts United Showbiz on UTV

This week’s edition of United Showbiz is LIVE. Gospel Musician Joyce Blessing is in the seat as the host for this week. She will be joined by Amanda Jissih, Philipa Baafi, Kwesi Ernest, Piesie Esther and Francis Amo. Regular panellists A Plus, Bulldog and Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo are not on today’s …

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Police upgrade crime reporting app

The Nigeria Police have upgraded their crime reporting mobile application known as ‘NPF Rescue Me’.The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, who confirmed the upgrade in a statement on Saturday said the app was valuable to effectively report emergencies and criminal activities. Baba, in the statement titled, ‘Technology-driven policing: …

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Four killed, soldiers wounded in Ondo, Calabar road accidents

Four persons on Saturday lost their lives while 13 others sustained injuries in a road accident that occurred along Ikaramu-Akunu Akoko Road in the Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the crash involved an 18-seater Toyota Hiace bus, with registration number MBA 752 XA, …

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Labourer jailed 12 months for stealing plantain and cocoyam

The Assin Foso Magistrate Court presided over by His Worship Abdul Majid Iliasu has sentenced a 23-year-old Labourer, Atsu Gemeni to 12 months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing a cocoyam and 7 bunches of plantain. The convict, Atsu Gemeni, pleaded guilty to stealing the food items from the farms …

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Bandits storm Kaduna Airport, open fire on aviation workers, passengers

Armed bandits on Saturday afternoon breached the security at the international airport in Kaduna, leaving an aviation security guard killed after opening fire on workers and passengers. A witness told Peoples Gazette the incident occurred shortly after 12:00 noon when the attackers scaled the airport barriers and caused widespread panic …

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Money doesn’t satisfy me — Burna Boy

Multi-award winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has revealed that money does not give him satisfaction. Burna Boy said this on his official Twitter handle in the early hours of Saturday. The Grammy award-winning singer also claimed to be the highest-paid artist in African music history. …

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