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VIDEO: Shatta Wale called out for kissing a man

Shatta Wale’s decision to kiss one of his old friends, Shatta Kumoji who doubles as his bodyguard has raised eyebrows with many questioning his sexuality. Although Shatta has not come out as gay, social media users on Thursday claimed that the unusual kiss gave him away. A Twitter hander @Slim233_ …

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Ejura Traditional Council declares war on Fulani herdsmen

The Ejura Traditional Council in the Ashanti Region has declared war on Fulani nomads destroying farms lands in the area. These nomadic herdsmen according to the traditional council have also resorted to terrorizing farmers and residents with guns. The Chief of Ejura Barima Osei Hwedie II in an exclusive interview …

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What happened to these 3 celebrity businesses?

Some Ghanaian celebrities once extended their brands and explored other sources of income by venturing into other businesses. With fame as the catalyst, these celebrities established businesses that flourished for a while but their buzz suddenly disappeared. As a result, some have argued that a ‘celebrity tag’ attached to a …

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Four Majority MPs file motion for probe into Atta-Mills’ death

Four members of the Majority group in Parliament have filed a private member’s motion seeking the constitution of a bi-partisan group to probe the death of the late President John Evans Atta-Mills. The group behind this motion is led by Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh Dompreh. It’s unclear what the …

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How some shop owners in Wa escaped death

A provision shop owner and a seamstress have escaped death by the whiskers in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region after a tipper truck fully loaded with sand veered off the road and ran into their shops, destroying parts of the shops in the process. The incident occurred …

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NPP opens nomination for polling station elections

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations for the election of polling station executives and electoral area coordinators’ from February 19 to 21, 2022. The party in a memo signed by the Director of Research and Elections, Evans Nimako dated February 14, 2022, says “I have been directed …

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Man, 62, shoots himself in the month

A 62-year-old farmer, Selinty Gehele has allegedly shot himself at Nkyensekrom near Nyinahin in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred around 2 pm Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The son of the victim, Harrison Adam told Class News’ Elisha Adarkwah, that his father shot himself with …

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Profile of Pamela Djamson-Tettey, newly appointed GACL MD

The Board of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have appointed a new Managing Director in the person of Madam Pamela Djamson-Tettey. This comes following an emergency meeting of the GACL Board held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, which saw Yaw Kwakwa submit his resignation as the Managing Director of …

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Online businesses to be taxed from April 1

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says plans are far ahead in taxing electronic commerce and online businesses from April 1, 2022. The move, according to the GRA, is part of efforts to achieve the GHC80.3billion tax revenue target for the year 2022. The GRA Commissioner-General, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah speaking at the …

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35 wooden structures razed to the ground at Darkuman

About thirty-five wooden structures at Darkuman Black Park in Accra have been razed to the ground after a fire outbreak on Wednesday afternoon. According to sources, smoke billowed through the neighborhood as a result of the fire caused by a burning refuse. Motorcycles, tricycles and other personal belongings have all …

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Remanded Barker-Vormawor speaks – #FixTheCountry Movement announces

Pressure group, #FixTheCountry Movement have hinted that its detained convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor will deliver a message to the group’s teeming supporters. It will be recalled that the movement sounded alarm bells over the arrest of their convener on Friday, February 11. According to the group, Mr. Barker-Vormawor was ‘abducted’ by …

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Illegal Blood Sale: Ghanaians share horrifying experiences

Some Ghanaians have shared their experiences on extortions they suffered in their quest to get blood for relatives who were in dire need at the hospital. They admitted the experience was a bitter pill they had to swallow but they were desperate to save their dying relatives. They shared these …

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Pamela Djamson-Tettey appointed new MD of Ghana Airports Company

The Board of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have appointed a new Managing Director in the person of Madam Pamela Djamson-Tettey. She assumes the seat vacated via resignation by Yaw Kawkwa, the outgoing Managing Director whose ‘sacking’ was embroiled in controversy weeks ago. Read the GACL statement below: A …

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Heads of public institutions sacked in Akufo-Addo’s tenure

The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Yaw Kwakwa, was dismissed from his job. Journalists broke his dismissal to him while he was on an official assignment. No reason was given for his dismissal. He is, however, not the first head of a state institution to have …

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What TD Jakes saw in Ghana seven years ago when he visited

Bishop Thomas Dexter (TD) Jakes, has been in the news lately after he praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for what he described as transformational leadership. According to the Bishop of Potter’s House, a non-denominational American megachurch, when he first travelled to Ghana less than a decade ago, “there were a …

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Private Transport operators announce 30% increase in fares

The association of Private Commercial Transport Operators has announced it is increasing transport fares by 30 percent follwing recent increase in fuel prices. The group has directed its members to effect the increment by Friday February 18,2022. “We, the members of the Private Commercial Transport Operators, wish to inform the …

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