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PHOTOS: 12 children injured in early morning crash

Twelve school children were injured in an accident on Thursday morning when the taxi they were travelling in collided with another vehicle in Inwabi Road, Isipingo, in KwaZulu-Natal. The rear of the taxi in which 12 children were being transported in Isipingo, in KwaZulu-Natal. SuppliedPHOTO: Supplied/ALS Paramedic Services ALS Paramedics …

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GFA charges Bechem United player for misconduct

The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has charged Bechem United defender Samuel Osei Kuffour for misconduct in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) Matchday 19 game against Asante Kotoko in Bechem. Osei Kuffour was charged with a breach of Article 34(6)(d) of the GFA Premier League Regulations, 2019. …

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Planting for Food and Jobs fertiliser subsidy slashed to 15%

Subsidy on inputs under government’s flagship ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ (PFJ) programme has been cut further for the upcoming 2022 crop season, a document available to the B&FT from the Agriculture Ministry has indicated. The decline in subsidies by government will expectedly impose an extra financial burden on smallholder …

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Sulley Muntari breaks silence on Black Stars return

At age 37, Sulley Muntari continues to impress at Hearts of Oak, showing his class in almost every game he has played since joining the club in January 2022. Many have argued that the former Black Stars midfielder still has what it takes to play for the national team and therefore should be included …

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Chairman Wontumi submits bid to purchase Chelsea Football Club

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly referred to as ‘Chairman Wontumi’ has submitted a bid of $3.1billion to purchase English Football Club, Chelsea. In a letter submitted to the Club, ‘Chairman Wontumi’ declared his interest to purchase the club and the readiness of his …

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WAEC releases 2021 WASSCE results for private candidates

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of 52,974 candidates who sat for the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE) for private candidates. The results of 696 candidates alleged to be involved in various examination malpractice have been withheld pending the conclusion of investigations. “These malpractices …

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Forest reserves threatened by Fulani herdsmen in Bono region

Tens of thousands of cattle have virtually taken over five out of the seven forest reserves within the Sunyani forest district, contrary to Forest Protection ACT 1974, (ACT 243) as amended by the Forest Protection ACT, 2002 (ACT 624). Per the ACT, it is completely illegal for any domestic animal …

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Oliver Barker-Vormawor allegedly rushed to hospital

#FixTheCountry movement has announced that its lead convener, Oliver Barker Mawusi-Vormawor who is currently in police custody, was rushed to a hospital on Wednesday morning due to health complications. According to the social movement, Oliver who has been in custody for over three weeks had been experiencing minor health challenges. …

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Watch Sulley Muntari’s first goal for Hearts of Oak

Sulley Ali Muntari has scored his first goal for Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League. The former Black Stars converted a penalty to reclaim the lead for the Phobians in their matchday 19 encounter against WAFA at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Kwadwo Obeng Junior put …

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Social media goes wild as Chairman Wontumi officially bids for Chelsea

Ghanaian businessman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, commonly known as Chairman Wontumi is in the trends after expressing interest in purchasing English Premier League side Chelsea. The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is currently in the top three trends on Ghana Twitter. Speaking on his radio station Wontumi radio, …

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Four Police officers charged over Bullion van robberies

Four Police constables who were arraigned for their role in the Bullion Van attacks have been charged with counts. The charges are an attempt to commit a crime to wit; robbery and Abetment, with a civilian, said to be a scrap dealer. The plea of the four – Constable Yaro …

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Supreme Court ruling amounts to judicial support for E-Levy – Minority reacts to Joe Wise ruling

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Idrissu, has described the Supreme Court’s ruling that allows a Deputy Speaker of Parliament presiding over proceedings in Parliament to be counted in decision making as disappointing. According to him, the ruling by the court amounts to judicial interference in time-tested Parliamentary practice and established conventions. Speaking to the media …

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