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£50,000 performance fee allegation hits Black Sherif

Over the weekend, some celebrities from Ghana travelled to the United Kingdom for the annual outdoor festival ‘Ghana Party in the Park’. Sensational artiste, Black Sherif, who many expected to show up along with his colleagues was nowhere to be found, a development which raised eyebrows. In a Hitz FM Twitter …

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Social media users react to Bawumia’s choice of Ghana Card over 1,000 interchanges

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia made a bold statement in his recent public outing which has gotten him trending on social media platforms, particularly Twitter. According to the Vice President, he will choose the Ghana Card over a thousand interchanges when pushed to the wall to make a choice. The Vice President …

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How a church elder lost GH¢800,000 to sports betting in one day

A church elder has dedicated himself to preaching and advocating against betting addiction. Jonathan arrived at this decision after losing huge sums of money on sports betting. Not only did he lose money including his wife’s savings, but he has also gone from owning three houses and a fleet of …

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33,000-litre fuel tanker crashes in Lagos

What would have resulted in a major fire outbreak was, on Tuesday, averted in Costain, Lagos, after a fuel-laden tanker fell while ascending a bridge. The incident occurred at about 2 pm, causing the tanker to spill its contents. However, it was promptly attended to by emergency responders. The tanker …

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Ghana to contest ban and $100,000 fine for age-cheating at Under-17 level

Ghana will appeal against a fine and ban imposed on its women’s Under-17 football team after being found guilty of age-cheating. Last month Morocco edged past Ghana on penalties to qualify for the 2022 Women’s U17 World Cup but subsequently launched a protest about their opponents. The North Africans claimed two players …

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C/R: Assembly member allegedly pockets GHC64,000 compensation meant for farmers

A section of rice farmers in the Assin North District of the Central Region of Ghana have accused a former Assemblyman of Assin Breku, Mr. Ampem Darkoh of allegedly pocketing GH¢64,880 compensation given them after 400 bags of rice belonging to the farmers were destroyed a s a result of …

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Nigeria’s first University teaching hospital demands N1,000 daily electricity bill from each patient

The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has introduced a new rule compelling patients to pay N1,000 daily each as electricity bill. In an internal memo, the hospital management claimed the new charge on patients was introduced because of the hikes in electricity tariff …

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GH¢13,000 hits Shatta Wale’s mobile money wallet after an appeal to fans

Dancehall musician, Shatta Wale, has announced that an amount of GH¢13,000 has so far been sent to his mobile money wallet by fans who were moved by his appeal to donate towards settling his GH¢2,000 court fine. On Friday, July 1, the leader of the Shatta Movement took to his Facebook …

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VIDEO: Armed robbers steal gold worth US$350,000 from mining company

On June 10, 2022, armed robbers raided the premises of a gold ore mining company making away with an unspecified amount of gold. The affected company, GoldStone Resources Limited near Akrokeri in the Ashanti region, has now confirmed the value of the gold the robbers bolted with. They made away …

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TOR to restart operations; refine about 45,000 barrels per day

The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is expected to restart operations in the coming months to help boost the domestic supply of refined oil products in the wake of the ongoing global oil market crisis. The state-owned refinery when fully operational is expected to produce some 45,000 barrels of oil per day. A …

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