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Australian diplomat who helped commission LGBTQ+ office to leave Ghana

Gregory Andrews’ service to end in Ghana next week Gregory Andrews comes under attack for supporting LGBTQ+ activities Anti-gay MP threatens Australian High Commissioner Read more: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP not to vote against it The outspoken Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, Gregory …

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Video of Medikal offering rigorous prayers at an event causes stir

Medikal prays for Shatta Wale Medikal supports Shatta Wale Shatta Wale launches Shaxi ride-hailing app Scores of individuals gathered at Shatta Wale’s ‘Shaxi’ ride launch were shocked to listen to Medikal’s prayers during the event Medikal was asked to offer the closing prayer and without hesitation, he grabbed the microphone and articulated in a manner nobody expected. In …

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Heavy Duty Truck Drivers Ready For Operation Clean Your Frontage

Twenty-seven (27) heavy duty truck drivers, who are part of the 58 drivers recruited for the Operation clean your frontage project have succefully passed out at the Armed Forces Supplies and Transport Training School (FATS), Burma Camp in Accra. The training, which was a collaboration between the Armed Forces Supplies …

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Black Princesses’ game against Zambia moved to Cape Coast

Ghana’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Zambia has been moved from Accra to Cape Coast. The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier which was originally scheduled for the Accra Sports stadium will now take place at the Cape Coast stadium on Saturday, December 18, due to renovation works currently …

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Socrates, Gloria Sarfo dissent on renaming of Ghana Film Authority

The rebranding of the Ghana Film Authority (GFA) has sparked controversies among industry players It is recalled that the Chairman of the Film Classification Committee, Socrates Sarfo in an interview on Peace FM said the renaming was unnecessary. He explained that film industries all over the world do not go …

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Power supply in Kumasi normalised

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has announced the successful completion of repair and restoration works on three collapsed towers, which plunged Kumasi and its environs into darkness. Mr Vincent Boakye, the Director in charge of Northern Network at GRIDCo, said the repair of the tower had stabilised the power …

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‘Media General can sack me, I don’t give a damn’ – Captain Smart

Police arrest Captain Smart for making unsavoury pronouncements Court grants Captain Smart GH¢100,000 bail Captain Smart says he will not be intimidated into keeping quiet Outspoken journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart (Captain Smart) says he does not care about losing his job in his ongoing campaign for good leadership and governance. …

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Unauthorised speed ramps contribute to road crashes – MTTD

The Police have advised communities to stop the construction of illegal speed ramps as they contribute significantly to road accidents. “It is erroneous to conclude that simply constructing speed ramps would automatically reduce the speed of vehicles and road accidents. On the contrary, such illegal speed ramps constitute unnecessary traffic …

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Gabusu was my mentor – Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia Friday said the late Togbega Gabusu VI, Paramount Chief of the Gbi Traditional Area, was his mentor. He said he knew the ruler when he (Bawumia) was at the Bank of Ghana and they had a friendship. Dr Bawumia, who was at Hohoe to commiserate with …

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Suspected robber shot dead at Tema, colleague on the run

The Police in Tema last Monday, December 6, 2021, shot dead one suspected armed robber, a statement issued by the service has disclosed. However, the other accomplice escaped during a shootout with the Golf City Police Motorbike Patrol team. The Police said it responded to a distress call about a …

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Fire destroys shops at Buokrom B-line

Some seven shops have been burnt to ashes at Buokrom B-line within the Kumasi metropolis following a fire outbreak on Friday, December 10, 2021. The early intervention of fire officers who rushed to the scene ensured that the extent of damage was reduced. The structures that have been destroyed, according …

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Blakk Rasta narrates how he lost his erection

Ghanaian reggae musician and a media personality, Abubakar Ahmed, popularly known as Blakk Rasta, has narrated how he failed to have an erection for a year after his wife died.   Blakk Rasta laid it bare during the ‘Up Close and Personal’ Segment on GTV’s Breakfast Show, Thursday, December 9, …

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Woman accused of killing boy, 6, for stealing fish from soup

The Amanfrom District Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old woman, identified as Madina Agyei, for allegedly killing her brother’s son. The sad incident occurred at Amanfom Official Town in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Daily Guide reports that the six-year-old boy was accused by the suspect …

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E-levy: Minority makes fresh demands

The Minority in Parliament is demanding for the financial proposals in the 2022 Budget including the e-levy to be laid before the House for consideration immediately. Speaking on the floor of the House, Deputy Minority Chief Whip, Ibrahim Ahmed, indicated that the tax bills, including the e-levy bill, must be …

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My husband loves dogs more than me – Wife tells court

A 40-year-old woman, Rashidat Ogunniyi, is seeking to nullify her 12-year-old marriage on grounds that her husband, Kazeem, loves his dog more than he loves her. Rashidat, a Nigerian trader, told a Customary Court that her husband was only concerned about the welfare of his dog. “Kazeem is an irresponsible husband and …

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Jailed fake pastor confesses his modus operandi

A 26-year-old fraudster, Samuel Boadu who pretended to be a prophet and defrauded his victims of huge sums of money has been jailed. Boadu was jailed for sixteen months for false pretense. Speaking to Crime Check Foundation’s Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng on the Foundation’s flagship programme, ‘Time With The Prisoner’, Boadu …

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