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It’s a fact Ghanaians are suffering – Gabby Otchere-Darko

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Stalwart, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has acknowledged Ghanaians are suffering. But he is quick to add it is a global phenomenon in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Taking to his Twitter page, the Danquah Institute founder, however, indicated the incumbent government has shown commitment to alleviate the …

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Sacked Ghana Airport Managing Director is a hero– Manasseh

Journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has said Mr. Yaw Kwakwa, the Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited who was unceremoniously sacked by President Nana Akufo-Addo is a hero who was ensuring McDan Aviation complied with the law. The appointment of Mr. Kwakwa was terminated in a letter dated February 4, …

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I’m honored to have known Ebony – Reggie Rockstone

Ghanaian rapper and pioneer of the Hip-Life genre, Reggie Rockstone has expressed how proud he was to have known and had a personal relationship with late dancehall songstress Ebony Reign. He mentioned that, the late Ebony was more like family to him and one he really cherished. Reggie Rockstone described Ebony as …

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I have not been arrested – Hopeson Adorye

Former Deputy National Security Coordinator in Charge of Airports, Hopeson Adorye, has quashed reports claiming that he has been arrested by National Security Operatives for fraud. According to him, those reports are false, untrue, hence it must be treated with the contempt it deserves. “All those reports are propaganda, I …

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Sammy Kuffour grabs Black Stars post

Bayern Munich legend Samuel Osei Kuffour has been named a member of the newly-constituted management committee of the Black Stars. The Ghanaian football legend will serve as a member of the committee whose core duty is to handle all off-field issues relative to the Black Stars. Sammy is on a …

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From Algeria – Zimbabwe: The A – Z of AFCON 2021

As Sadio Mane’s ferocious penalty kick hit the bottom-left corner of the post, not only did it mark the highest point in Senegal’s football history, it also marked the end of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament that appeared uncertain at some point came off …

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Gov’t Spends $305m On COVID-19

The government of Gahan says it has spent $305.42 million out of the total of $430.00 million released by the World Bank for the country’s COVID-19 response. Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, who announced this at the Information Ministry’s ‘Meet the Press Series’ in Accra, said the amount was used …

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‘I will do the coup myself’ – #FixTheCountry convener warns

Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a convener for the #FixTheCountry Movement, has hinted that he will organise a coup in the country if Parliament passes the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). He described the army as useless, whilst commenting on the viral photos and videos of an E-Levy cake presented to the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, …

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Ebony’s legacy in the music industry would never fade – Father

Mr. Opoku Kwarteng, father of the late musician Ebony Reigns, says his daughter’s legacy in the music industry will live forever in the annals of Ghana’s music. The sensational female songstress who took Ghana by storm with her musical prowess passed away on February 8, 2018, after an accident. Yesterday, …

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2022 Aboakyer Festival unveiled

The 2022 Aboakyer Festival of the chiefs and people of Effutu has been launched with a call on the celebrants to be circumspect in their actions in order not to mar the beauty, peace and success of the festival. The festival, which commences on Saturday, April 30, with a sanitation …

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Ghana Card now e-passport — ICAO declares

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has Wednesday February 9 given its seal of approval for Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card to be recognized globally as a valid e-passport. Now, holders of the Ghana Card, as well as its future biometric equivalents, can present it as official documentation …

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Sacked GACL MD Okays McDan’s private jet lounge

The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) Mr Yaw Kwakwa has given the McDan private jet lounge at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) a clean bill of health. “At the moment I will say we are okay,” he told TV3’s Komla Kluste in an interview after conducting …

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Inflation rate hits 13.9%

The national year-on-year inflation rate was 13.9% in January 2022, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the 12.6% recorded in December 2021. The Month-on-month inflation between December 2021 and January 2022 was 2.1% . Two Divisions (Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels, and Transport) recorded inflation rates above …

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Kasoa Police grab notorious rent fraudster

The Kasoa Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old resident of Kasoa in the Central Region for allegedly defrauding dozens of persons via popular e-commerce platforms, Tonaton and Jiji. The suspect according to the Kasoa Police Command by his modus operandi advertises rooms for rent on the said platforms under the …

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Wizkid bags 2 certifications in Canada

Wizkid continues to make good records in 2022 despite his gaint breakthroughs in the year 2021. In 2022, he starts off on a good note as he bags two certifications in Canada. His song “Joro” has been Gold-certified while “Essence” which featured Tems has also received Platinum certification. “Essence” became …

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