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French Ambassador queues to buy waakye

French Ambassador adds ‘Akosua’ to her names French Ambassador roots herself in the Ghanaian culture French Ambassador enstooled in Bono Region French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie Avé has, in a viral picture been spotted standing in a queue to buy waakye from a local food vendor. Since she assumed …

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Three times Otumfuo Osei Tutu II publicly rebuked his sub-chiefs

Asantehene is reputed as fearless and straightforward Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has on occasion cautioned subjects publicly The latest being a history-related rebuke at Dormaahene The Asantehene is reputed to be a ‘fearless’, ‘no-nonsense person’ who speaks truth to power even to the political class. It is thus no surprise …

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GHS relaxes covid-19 guidelines at Kotoka

GHS announces full vaccination for Ghanaians coming into the country GHS relaxes travel guidelines at KIA GHS revises Covid-19 travel guidelines for Ghanaian travelers The Ghana Health Service has relaxed its guidelines for Ghanaians entering the country, allowing for unvaccinated or partially vaccinated Ghanaians and resident foreigners to no longer provide evidence …

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List of Menzgold, NAM1 properties set to be auctioned

Court gives ‘green light’ for sale of NAM1’s properties Nana Appiah Mensah was engaged in money laundering, EOCO NAM1 facing fraud charges The saga involving the Chief Executive Officer of embattled gold dealership firm, Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, seems like an unending one. After first bursting onto the financial scene …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ken Ofori-Atta holds press conference on economy

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Wednesday deliver an address at press conference in Accra to provide updates on Ghana’s economy. Over the past few days, some notable international organisations such as Bloomberg, IMF and Fitch have predicted economic distress for Ghana, particularly this year. The latest is …

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Ghana Tax Laws – The Case of Richard Amo-Hene vs GRA

RICHARD AMO-HENE V GRA AND OTHERS: A CASE AT THE SUPREME COURT SEEKING THE REMOVAL OF THE 30% PAYMENT OF TAX ASSESSED BY THE GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY (GRA) BEFORE AN OBJECTION COULD BE ENTERTAINED BY THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL OF THE GRA AND 25% BEFORE AN APPEAL COULD BE ENTERTAINED BY THE …

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Gambo tops Apple Music Chat with hit single Boys Aye Wild

Talented Ghanaian rapper Gambo has picked the number one spot in Accra for Apple Music. Gambo’s latest hit single titled: ‘Boys Aye Wild’ is number one on the Top 25 list for Apple Music in Accra. This is a great recognition of the tremendous efforts Gambo has been putting into …

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Abu Jinapor snatched Damongo seat with COVID-19 funds – Sofo Azorka

First National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chief Sofo Awudu Azorka has accused the Damongo Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Hon Samuel Abu Jinapor of using the COVID-19 funds to win the seat. Chief Azorka made the comment on 18th January, 2021 in Damongo during a working visit to the region and …

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Police reacts to viral machete violence video on Nima street

Machete gangs go on rampage in Nima Social media users slam increasing resort to violence Police vow to accost and bring criminals to book The Ghana Police Service is pursuing criminal elements believed to be associated with violent clashes in Nima, a suburb of the capital Accra. According to a …

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Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Okraku Mantey

An Adentan circuit court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Mark Okraku Mantey, the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, for failing to appear before it. The deputy minister has been charged for allegedly violating Sections 7 (1) and (2) of the Vigilantism and Related Offences …

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Court to rule on motion to auction NAM1’s properties today

NAM 1 was involved in money laundering, EOCO EOCO freezes accounts and landed properties of NAM 1 NAM 1 faces court charges On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, a financial and economic division of the High Court will rule on the motion to auction the properties of Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly …

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NAM 1 was involved in money laundering – Report

EOCO freezes accounts and landed properties of NAM 1 NAM 1 faces court charges Court to rule on motion to auction NAM1’s properties Wednesday Director of Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), Abu Issah, has disclosed that the Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, otherwise known …

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Schoolboy, 12, killed in crash on his way to play football

A brilliant schoolboy was on his way to play Sunday League football when he died in a crash – with his family paying a heartbreaking tribute. Ted Vines was a passenger in a car that collided with another yesterday morning and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The 12-year-old …

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Covid-19: ‘We Must Continue To Intensify Airports Disinfection’

A Senior Officer of the Vector Control Unit, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Abel Djangmah, has reiterated the need to continuously intensify the ongoing monthly disinfection operation at the country’s airports. According to him, this has become necessary, especially in the wake of the Omicron variant of the Covid-19 pandemic, which spreads …

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Zipline delivers over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines across Ghana

Medical drone delivery giant, Zipline, has announced the delivery of over 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines to dosing centres, mostly within hard-to-reach areas around all four of its distribution centres in Ghana. This has come at a time when, several countries within the sub-region are struggling to decentralize the even rollout of …

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CONFIRMED: Vic Mensa arrested over mushroom

Ghanaian American rapper, Vic Mensa arrested Mushrooms found in Vic Mensa’s luggage at U.S airport Vic Mensa spends Christmas holidays in Ghana It appears Vic Mensa’s fun trip to Ghana has been climaxed with bad news as the American-based Ghanaian rapper has been arrested by the U.S Customs for allegedly returning with a …

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