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Afghanistan: Inside a secret school for girls

Hidden away in a residential neighbourhood is one of Afghanistan’s new “secret” schools – a small but powerful act of defiance against the Taliban. Around a dozen teenage girls are attending a maths class. “We know about the threats and we worry about them,” the sole teacher tells us, but …

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Desilting gutters, three balls of banku: Watch how these Ga residents ‘punished’ a Nigerian thief

Some residents of a Ga community in Accra have been receiving huge praises online for their choice of punishment for a young Nigerian man who was caught stealing a phone. In two separate videos shared by Sammy Holy Ghost on Facebook, it shows the Nigerian, who gave his name as …

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See the young Nana Akufo-Addo preparing for a boxing bout

An old photo of Ghana’s incumbent president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has emerged online. In the black and white photo, it shows the young Akufo-Addo wearing boxing gloves and in a pose as though he was about to throw a punch. It is unclear how old the president was in …

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How a taxi driver’s wife’s advice turned around the fortunes of their family

Francisca Ackon, the beautiful wife of the famous taxi driver, who earned the admiration of many by returning a whopping GHC8,000 cedis found in his taxi, has narrated her side of the story. Wallowing in poverty for a period of eight years, the typical ‘adamic human nature’ wouldn’t have resorted …

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How a DOVVSU officer allegedly snatched husband of complainant

A 43-year-old woman has recounted how she lost her husband of three years to a police officer in charge of a case she was involved in. According to Mary Agbenu Edorla, she has lost her husband, Stephen Tengey to Detective Chief Inspector Divina Worlanyo Afenu, of the Domestic Violence and …

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Tonto Dikeh’s special names for her sex partners causes a stir

Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh has given fans a peep at how contacts of men she has once had sexual affairs with are saved on her phone. Contacts of the ‘men in question’ were saved according to their sexual performance and prowess. The outspoken actress took to her Instagram page on Thursday, May …

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‘A good chunk of our 23.6% inflation was imported’ – Ofori-Atta speaks on inflation rate

Q Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said a number of African countries are facing economic challenges. The minister was speaking at a press conference held in Accra on Thursday, 12 May 2022. According to Mr Ofori-Atta, 41 African countries have been hit by a severe food crisis, as well as fuel …

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Calling a man ‘bald’ is sexual harassment – Court rules

Calling a man ‘bald’ is sex harassment, an employment tribunal has ruled after an employee complained about being called a ‘bald c***’. Tony Finn had worked for the West Yorkshire-based British Bung Company for almost 24 years when he was fired in May last year. He took them to the …

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How an ethnic conflict that nearly killed this Nigerian and his family inspired him to co-found a fintech

Razaq Ahmed is a Nigerian fintech entrepreneur born in the Nigerian state of Kano. He co-founded CowryWise which seeks to empower Africans to invest. The fintech makes premium financial services accessible to customers via its digital savings platform. “It automates the process of saving and investing money,” the platform explains. …

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If I score Akufo-Addo 20% I’ve done him a big favor – Kumawood actor

Kumawood Actor Oboy Siki has said he is rating President Akufo-Addo’s second term with a 20% score as a favor because the President actually deserves far less.ò According to the celebrated  ķ, no Ghanaian can say he or she hasKumawood been comfortable under Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s second since January …

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