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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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They saw him as ‘borga’ with money so they didn’t care – Obiri Boahen blames NDC executives for Gyekye Quayson’s woes

Deputy General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party, lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has blamed the leadership of the opposition National Democratic Congress for the woes of embattled Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyekye Quayson. According to lawyer Obiri Boahen, some members of the NDC, prior to Gyekye Quayson’s election as parliamentary candidate, …

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Ghana Black Stars are not pushover — Nigeria Head Coach

The Head Coach of the Super Green Eagles, Augustine Eguavoen has praised the Black Stars for putting up a vintage performance in the first leg of the World Cup playoff between Ghana and Nigeria in Kumasi. He said his team was determined to qualify for the World Cup in Abuja …

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Five dead after rebel attack in Central African Republic

Five people have been killed in an attack by armed rebels on an army base in the Central African Republic (CAR), regional officials have said. On Thursday, deputy prefect Jean Ulrich Semberkpanga said three of the dead in the four-hour attack on Tuesday were civilians – two women and a …

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E-Levy will be passed by end of March – Finance Minister

Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta stated emphatically that all things being equal, Parliament will pass the E-Levy by the end of March 2022. Addressing the public on the decisions taken by the government towards reviving the economy he said the levy which has been opposed by the Minority will be passed. He …

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I’m disappointed in Ghanaians for booing at Jordan Ayew – Rahim Ayew

Brother of Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew, Rahim Ayew says he was disappointed by the reaction of fans towards Jordan Ayew‘s performance in the first leg of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers match between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles. Jordan Ayew was booed by Ghanaian supporters after an awful performance during the game against the …

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Kumasi inner city road projects are different – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has clarified two projects he cut sod for in the Ashanti Region capital of Kumasi for which there has been controversy on social media. The sod-cutting ceremonies by Vice President Bawumia for the projects, one in 2019 and the other on Friday, March 25, have stirred …

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Man shot in Bawku despite heavy security

A young man has been shot in Buabula, a suburb of Bawku, in the Upper East Region. The young man, in his early 40s, was shot in the leg on Saturday, March 26 while trying to escape from an unknown gunman, whom he said had approached and ordered him to …

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