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17 African nations that participated in Biden’s Democracy Summit

Seventeen African countries were among over 100 nations invited to the first Democracy Summit organized by the Joe Biden administration. The summit held virtually, took place on On December 9 – 10, 2021, as the Biden administration brought together leaders from government, civil society, and the private sector to discuss …

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Samuel Eto’o elected as Cameroon FA president

Former Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has been elected as the President of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) on Saturday. Eto’o saw off challenge from the interim President of Fecafoot, Seidou Mbombo Njoya after five other candidates opted out of the electoral race. Prior to the election, Eto’o was …

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New allegations hit Joyce Blessing’s husband

Computer man tackles Joyce Blessing’s husband Joyce Blessing’s marriage in shambles Prophet makes allegations of infidelity against Dave Joy Prophet Eric Amponsah popularly known as ‘Computer man’ has alleged that Joyce Blessing’s estranged husband, Dave Joy, is an unrepentant womanizer. The Hope Generation Ministry founder recounted instances where Dave Joy cheated on Joyce …

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293 journalists incarcerated worldwide in 2021 – Report

At least 293 media workers were jailed globally in 2021 for their work, with 24 journalists killed because of their coverage, a report by New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has said. The CPJ’s 2021 Prison Census found that the number of reporters jailed for their work hit a …

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54 Nigerians deported by Ghana Immigration Service

Ghana’s land border closed to human traffic since March 2020 Foreign nationals being aided by locals to enter Ghana illegally Bus full of Togolese nationals repatriated by GIS The Bono East Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service has overseen the arrest and deportation of some 54 Nigerians. According to …

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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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