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GOC courts support from Morocco Embassy in Ghana

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has extended its outreach activities to the Embassy of Morocco in Ghana. The GOC over the weekend paid a courtesy call on the Ambassador of Morocco Mrs. Imane Ouaadil in a bid to strengthen the relationship with them and also explore possible areas of cooperation. …

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Kotoko coach Mariano Barreto departs for Portugal

Ghana Premier League giants Kumasi Asante Kotoko will be without their head coach Mariano Barreto for their crunch trip to Dormaa to face Aduana Stars. Barreto has departed Ghana for his native Portugal in order to renew his UEFA PRO license as his is close to expiring with the season in …

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Top 7 highest paid government officials in Ghana & their salaries 2021

Government officials in Ghana are individuals the president has appointed directly or indirectly to head agencies, institutions, ministries or organizations. Their jobs are very demanding, important and inure to the growth of the country thus their salaries are certainly gargantuan or just equivalent to the work they do. As to whether …

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SAD VIDEO: Okada Driver loses Head in a Gory Accident

An Okada rider has lost his head in an accident which took two lives. The unfortunate accident happened at Akyem Bomso in the Eastern Region of Ghana. According to an eyewitnes who spoke to the media at the scene, the Okada rider and the other victim were traveling from Akyem …

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81 apply for MDCE positions in Savannah Region

 Eighty-one people including acting municipal and district chief executives (MDCEs) Eighty-one people including acting municipal and district chief executives (MDCEs) have applied to become the substantive MDCEs in the seven municipalities and districts in the Savannah Region. The municipal and district assemblies in the Savannah Region are the West Gonja …

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Italy cable car fall: Eight dead after accident near Lake Maggiore

IMAGE COPYRIGHT@EMERGENZAVVFimage captionEmergency services shared an image of the deadly crash on Sunday At least eight people have been killed after a cable car fell near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, according to rescuers and news reports. Local emergency services said the accident happened on a service transporting passengers from …

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Israel-Gaza: A conflict on pause as both sides claim victory

IMAGE COPYRIGHTANADOLU AGENCY VIA GETTY IMAGESimage captionIn Khan Younis, Gaza, people have emerged to take stock of the destruction After the ceasefire, Palestinians in Gaza, who had stayed inside as much as they could while there was a chance of getting killed outside, walked round their neighbourhoods to get a …

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Mount Nyiragongo: DR Congo residents flee as volcano erupts

Thousands of people fled their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo during the night after a large volcano erupted. As the sky turned red and rivers of lava streamed from Mount Nyiragongo, there were concerns that its past deadly tragedies would be repeated. A mass evacuation was launched in …

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China ultramarathon: Severe weather kills 21 runners

IMAGE COPYRIGHTSTR/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGESimage captionHigh winds and freezing rain hit participants of the race Twenty-one runners have died after extreme weather struck a long-distance race in north-western China. High winds and freezing rain hit participants in the 100km (60-mile) ultramarathon in the Yellow River Stone Forest, a tourist site …

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Government Urged To Increase Feeding Fee For Prison Inmates

Mr David Yiridong Issaka, Director of Centre for Social Development (CSD), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has appealed to government to increase the feeding fee for prison inmates in the country. He said currently prison inmates were marked GH¢1.80p daily to take care of three square meals, and indicated it was woefully inadequate. …

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No American record label yet Beyoncé recognized me – Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale in 2019 featured on a song with Beyoncé titled ‘Already’ The music video for ‘Already’ had vibrant dance and choreography, featuring Ghanaian dancers Shatta Wale is the first Ghanaian musician to have worked with Beyoncé on a song Shatta Wale has reminded his critics of how he single-handedly defied all odds …

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IGP announces establishment of air wing unit

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, James Oppong Boanuh, has announced the establishment of an air wing unit of the Police Service. At a closing ceremony of a three-day National Police Command Conference, the IGP stressed that the construction of hangars have been completed and yet to take delivery of helicopters. …

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