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I felt weak – Mempeasem chief renders apology to Akufo-Addo over refusal to stand for national anthem

The Chief of Mempeasem, Nii Torgbor Obodai Ampaw VI, has apologised to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for incurring his wrath during a national event on Friday, June 9, 2023. According to the chief, his decision to remain seated while the national anthem played at the Green Ghana Day event was due …

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The day Rawlings ordered arrest of a lawyer for not standing for National Anthem

The news of the open anger expressed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the refusal of the Chief of Mempeasem and his elders to stand during the National Anthem is still fresh on many minds. The moment, which happened during the launch of the 2023 Green Ghana Day, at …

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Akufo-Addo trends after ordering for chief to stand up for national anthem

A viral video of President Nana Addo instructing the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey to put someone to order during the commemorative tree planting exercise on Green Ghana Day has sparked conversations among Ghanaians on the internet. According to reports, during the event, as the national anthem was being sung, the …

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Sister Derby slammed for circulating LGBTQ anthem online

Ghanaian singer cum socialite, Sister Derby, has come under renewed attack following her release of snippets of her pro-LGBTQ song on the internet. In July 2021, Sister Derby and her brother, Wanlov the Kuborlor featured on a popular Ghanaian transgender, Angel Maxine’s song. Earlier when conversations pertaining to the passage of an …

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VIDEO: Kweku Flick releases Black Stars Anthem song for 2022 World Cup

Ghanaian musician, Kweku Flick has released a song for the Black Stars for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The hip-pop artiste dropped the much-anticipated song on Thursday, October 14, 2022, after teasing Ghanaians with a snippet in September. The song is expected to become an instant banger for the Black …

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Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ a hit but ‘Trabaye’ an anthem – Mama Burna Boy

   Burna Boy’s mother manager, Bose Ogulu has hailed her son’s recent music ‘Trabaye’ which is currently making waves. In a video, Mama Burna, the founder & CEO of Spaceship Collective, described ‘Last Last’ as a hit but declared ‘Trabaye’ referring to ‘It’s Plenty’ as an anthem. She made this …

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VIDEO: Here is the original lyrics of Ghana’s National Anthem

Are you aware that though Philip Gbeho is credited for composing Ghana’s National Anthem, the lyrics of the anthem currently sang in the country were not written by him? For years, Ghanaians have sang the “God bless our homeland Ghana…” anthem on various occasions in schools, communities and even sometimes …

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Those who can’t recite national anthem unfit for public office – Boadi Nyamekye

The General Overseer of The Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr. Michael Boadi Nyamekye, has suggested that one of the criteria for appointing public office holders in Ghana is to be able to recite the national anthem and the pledge. He said those who are unable to recite the anthem and …

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