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Pro-LGBTQ+ groups tried to buy me but I rejected the offer – Sam George

  Lead anti-LGBTQ+ lawmaker Sam Nartey George has said some pro-gay groups in the US tried to compromise him with money in the heat of his anti-LGBTQ+ crusade along with some other MPs who are championing a private-member bill to completely proscribe LGBTQ+ activities in Ghana.  The Ningo Prampram MP …

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I felt safe practising under Mahama but cannot say same today – Manasseh

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has spoken about his work and how safe he feels undertaking it given the high stakes that it sometimes entails. According to him, he has been doing investigative reports since 2013 – the year John Dramani Mahama was sworn in as president for his first …

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AY Poyoo resurfaces on the internet with new haircut but chains intact

Young Ghanaian rapper and internet sensation, AY Poyoo has surfaced on the internet again with a cunning but fresh look that has drawn attention to his page. In a new picture shared by the budding artiste on Twitter, he is spotted growing some sides of his hair he dyed reddish-brown …

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I’m not injured but that’s football – Hearts captain Fatawu Mohammed

Hearts of Oak captain Fatawu Mohammed says that he is not injured and is training so as to return to starting line up very soon. The club captain has lost his place to former Basel and Asante Kotoko right back Samuel Inkoom who made his debut against Kotoko. Fatawu Mohammed …

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‘I married not for myself but for the presidency’ – Kwame Nkrumah

Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President, had a different perspective on the institution called marriage. He never believed in it. He stated during his lifetime that, he did not marry Fathia Halim Rizk [Helena Ritz Fathia Nkrumah] for himself but for the Presidency and Republic of Ghana. While couples have …

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Court files can get stuck but doesn’t mean they’ve been stolen, destroyed – Rtd judge on unfair US report

Retired Court of Appeal judge, Justice Isaac Duose, has described as “very unfair”, the U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released on 12 April 2022, in which Ghana’s judiciary is accused of being replete with corruption. The report said while the constitution and laws …

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You can cut NPP MPs’ pay but don’t dare touch ours – NDC MP

A member of the Minority Caucus has told the government to dare not touch salaries of opposition MPs as part of the government’s austerity measures. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, who is the MP for Krowor in the Greater Accra Region told Accra FM’s mid-day news on Thursday, 24 March 2022 …

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Ghosts invade Parliament; 41 MPs present but 100 names captured in register

Parliamentarians present in the House last week were left in shock, following names and votes of their colleagues who were absent that day but were captured in parliamentary proceedings document. According to information, prior to the adjournment of the proceedings, 41 members were present, yet, more than 100 people were …

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SC ruling: We can forgive Mahama but not you – Gabby chides Bagbin

A leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has stated that when it comes to forgiving the errors of people, Alban Bagbin should not expect the same treatment meted out to John Dramani Mahama. He said this is because the former president has a track record of responding to …

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‘A unanimous 7-0? Shocking but not surprising’ – Mahama reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reacted to recent ruling by the Supreme Court affirming that a presiding Deputy Speaker is allowed to vote. According to the 2020 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, the decision was “shocking but not surprising.” He described the 7 – 0 decision by …

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