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US announces sanctions for Somali officials after election delays

The United States government has announced visa restrictions to Somali officials and individuals, accusing them of “undermining the democratic process in Somalia”, after yet another delay in the parliamentary elections. In a statement issued by the US Department of State on Friday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the sanctions …

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VIDEO: Check out Rev Obofour’s controversial cobra throne

Popular preacher and founder of Anointed Palace Chapel (APC), Kwaku Adjei Antwi, better known as Reverend Obofour, has been spotted on a customized snake chair that has spiked controversies on social media. The gold-plated throne had the head of a giant cobra with its mouth wide open, ready to devour. …

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Abronye declares interest in Adwoa Safo’s Dome-Kwabenya seat

Even before the processes for the removal of the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo are triggered, there appears to be a scramble for her seat. Adwoa Safo’s future in Parliament is up in the air, following her alleged decision to ‘hold the NPP to ransom.”. Talks …

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Aliko Dangote loses US$500 million as cement firm shares fall

African billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has seen his net worth fall by more than $500 million in the past 27 days, as shares of his flagship company, Dangote Cement Plc, dropped by a single-digit percent on the Nigerian Exchange. Dangote, the continent’s wealthiest man who has retained his position for …

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Retired teacher, 69, jailed for incest

Seth Kwadwo Dese, 69, a retiree and father of eight, has been jailed for three years for sleeping with his underage daughter for two years. The retired teacher, after abusing the minor, persistently also threw her out of the house when she started resisting his sexual demands. Dese pleaded not …

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Man allegedly kills mother over ‘missing’ GH¢100 at Sooba

A 45-year-old man, Zakaria Alhassan has been remanded into police custody for allegedly killing his own mother over his missing GH¢100. The incident occurred at Sooba, a community in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region. The man was said to have shot his 71-year-old mother when she …

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Truck carting plantain involved in accident on Accra-Nsawam road

A motor accident has occurred on the Accra-Nsawam Road, GhanaWeb has learnt. The incident which occurred at around 4:00pm on Saturday involved a truck carting plantain which was heading towards the Kwame Nkrumah Circle. GhanaWeb’s Daniel Sackitey who was on the scene shortly after the incident occurred was told by eyewitnesses that …

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Two Mozambican rhino poachers jailed for 23 years

Two rhino poachers from Mozambique have each been sentenced to 23 years behind bars in the Skukuza Regional Court in Mpumalanga. The South African National Parks (SANParks) welcomed the jail terms. Americo Mathonsi,59 and Michael Chauke, 57, were arrested in the Satara section of the Kruger National Park (KNP) on …

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SA announces hunting permits for rhino, leopards

The South African government on Friday granted annual hunting and export permits for dozens of big game, including 10 critically endangered black rhino and a similar number of leopards. It also gave permission for dozens of elephants to be killed, in keeping with international laws on the trade of endangered …

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Ukraine crisis: Ghanaian students cry over shortage of bread and water

Ukraine based Ghanaian students have narrated their horrid experience and current situation after the recent attacks from Russia. The series of the recent bombings in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine, come after Russia President, Vladimir Putin, launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, 24 February. Per media reports from Ukraine, dozens …

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Kotoko PRO, David Obeng Nyarko reacts to Adebayor signing

Asante Kotoko communications director, David Obeng Nyarko has reacted to the club’s reported signing of former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor. Obeng Nyarko in a social media post denied that the club have held talks with the former Real Madrid man. Earlier reports claimed that the porcupines have held successful talks with …

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Block Black Sherif for violating his manager – Mr Logic charges

Artiste manager, Mr. Logic, has called for Black Sherif and others to be punished through the cancel culture for breaching manager-artiste contracts. Mr Logic angrily stirred emotions as he advocated that any artiste that misbehaves by breaching contracts with a manager or record label should be blocked by stakeholders. “If an artiste …

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3 members of UEW UTAG dissociate themselves from Association

Three members of the University of Education, Winneba’s branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) have disassociated themselves from the Association. They are Prof. Samuel Asiedu Addo, Dr Samuel Ofori Bekoe and Dr Frimpong Kaakyire Duku. The group of three in a rejoinder stated that their decision is …

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