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Coach Kwasi Appiah in talks with two foreign clubs despite offer from Kotoko

Former Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah is weighing up proposals from two foreign clubs who have expressed interest in appointing him as head coach. The former Black Stars coach has been approached by Asante Kotoko to appoint him as the next coach following the dismissal of Seydou Zerbo. Kwasi Appiah confirmed the talks …

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I will continue protests despite police ban – Kenyan opposition leader Odinga

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga says protests against President William Ruto’s government over the high cost of living would go ahead as scheduled despite a police ban. In a Twitter post, Odinga called for protests on Monday and Thursday, hours after accusing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of “coordinating a campaign …

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Despite economic crisis, food shortage, people can still get ‘nkontomire’ – Presby minister

The District Minister of Koforidua Ascension Congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev. Justice Kwame Asumeng, has rebuked Ghanaians for being ungrateful to God for protecting the country from the severe scourge of COVID-19 pandemic which has affected the global economy. Government has blamed Ghana’s struggling economic situation on …

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List of Despite Media employees ‘bleeding’ over McBrown’s exit

The news of actress Nana Ama McBrown’s departure from the Despite Media Group to the Media General Group has sparked controversy among some employees of the Despite brand. McBrown, who hosted the popular show United Showbiz on UTV, was formally unveiled as part of the Onua brand on Monday, March 13, …

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VIDEO: Nana Ama McBrown details why she left Despite Media

Nana Ama McBrown, a former host of UTV’s entertainment programme ‘United Showbiz’ has explained that she never signed a contract with her former employers. The media personality who is at the centre of controversy following her transition from Despite Media to Media General has had some of her former colleagues …

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EIB staff angry as management orders them to give Duffuor campaign massive coverage despite unpaid salary

The staff of EIB Network are enraged over a directive from the media group’s management issued to them to give off their best in the coverage of their founder’s political campaign beginning today, Thursday, 23 February 2023. An internal mail signed by EIB’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Santokh Singh Ram …

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Watch how Kwame Despite gifted $100 each to players of Yaw Dabo Academy after pre-season game

The Chief Executive Officer of Despite Group of Companies, Osei Kwame Despite over the weekend gifted players and officials of Yaw Dabo Academy $100 each. The gesture by the Ghanaian business mogul happened after a friendly match between the Yaw Academy who are on a pre-season tour in Accra and the East Legon …

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Prince Tagoe refused bail again despite paying GHc70,000 to court

The Circuit Court in Accra has refused a repeat bail application moved by lawyers of embattled former Ghana International footballer, Prince Tagoe who had been remanded into lawful custody despite paying GHc70K to the court. The former Black Stars and Hearts of Oak striker who was charged for defrauding by …

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SA President won’t quit despite scandal – spokesman

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will not resign despite a scandal over money stolen from his farm, his spokesman says. The row centres on claims he kept large sums of cash on his property then covered up its theft. A panel of legal experts concluded that he has a case …

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