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ECOWAS not chasing our officers for ‘missing $800,000’ – Ghana Armed Forces

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted news publications alleging that some of its officers are being chased by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for stealing $800,000 which was to be used as allowances for peacekeeping troops. According to GAF, the said $800,000 was paid to the …

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‘Leave GH¢4,000 behind for caskets before your death’ – Abusuapanyin warns family members after price hike

Prices of coffins and caskets in the Ashanti region have increased due to economic hardships in the country. As a result, a bereaved family head said in an interview with unique news shared his frustration with the price hike and decided to back home with options for his family members. …

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Baba Armando ‘wanted’ for allegedly scamming a woman of GHC450,000

The CID of the Ghana Police Headquarters in Accra is looking for Baba Adamu Armando for allegedly scamming a woman of GHC450,000 according to sportsworldghana.com A DVLA employee Melissa wanted to travel to the United States of America and contacted Baba through a football-playing churchgoer named “Miller.” “I met Baba …

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Armed robbers attack family; make away with GH¢15,000, phones

A gang of five armed robbers attacked a family of five at Dodowa and made away with GH¢15,000 and phones after hitting the husband’s head with a pestle on November 2, 2022. On SVTV Africa’s Eyewitness Report, one of the victims, Esther Laryea, reported on how the incident occurred. The …

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Evangelist fined GH¢6,000 for offensive conduct, false publication of news

The Kaneshie District Court has imposed a GH¢6,000 fine on Francis Awusi, an evangelist, for making false and offensive statements about Prophet Gabriel Akwesi Sarpong, General Overseer of Cross of Miracles International, Accra. Awusi, who is also a YouTube host, would in default serve one-year imprisonment. The said publications indicated …

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Two arrested with fake $270,000 notes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested two suspected currency counterfeiters in Abuja. A statement issued by the EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, on Friday, October 21, 2022, identified the suspects as Johnson Olumoyegun and Tanko Abubakar. He said the suspects were arrested on Thursday and Friday, October 6 …

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‘I charge US$200,000 for shows, not anyone can afford – Shatta Wale on ‘sideline’ tag

Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has labeled as impossible claims that he is often sidelined by some event organizers in the country. The dancehall artiste said he usually charges US$200, 000 and above for shows and because some people cannot afford that, he (Shatta Wale) willingly decides …

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Nigeria police confiscate 7,000 donkey penises being exported to China

Nigeria’s customs service have intercepted 7,000 donkey penises at an airport in the commercial hub, Lagos, headed to Hong Kong. In a BBC report, the customs controller at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Sambo Dangaladima, disclosed that the animal parts were packed in 16 sacks found in the animal export section. However, …

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Policing group leader rejects GH¢10,000 after arresting thug at Assin Praso

A community policing-oriented group in the Adansi South District, Ashanti region, has arrested a thug at Assin Praso. The volunteer group christened Team Alex, led by one spirited Alex Donkoh, acted on a tip-off and apprehended the individual as part of efforts to help the police clamp down on criminal …

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Leaked audio exposes Appiah Stadium in $2,000 bribery scandal

An audio making the rounds on social media captures a known member of the National Democratic Congress, Frank Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium disclosing how some elements within the party allegedly paid monies to a reporter of Kumasi-based Nhyira FM. Appiah Stadium who has confirmed the content of …

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