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Corruption Watch’s Francisca Enchill shortlisted for BBC Komla Dumor Award

Corruption Watch’s Investigative Journalist, Francisca Enchill, has been shortlisted for the 2022 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. The shortlisted Journalists were selected from thousands of applications received by BBC from Journalists living and practicing in the African continent for the 2022 award. In an email on Thursday, March 3, …

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NDC MP Kofi Buah storms out of Police Station after being arrested for wrong-way driving

The Member of Parliament for Ellembele in the Western region Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has reportedly stormed out of the Airport police station after being arrested for driving the wrong way. The former Energy Minister who was driving Toyota Land Cruiser with registration number GR 3533-20 Thursday was arrested at Aviation for …

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Adwoa Safo writes to Bagbin for 4-week permission of absence

Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has revealed that the embattled Member of Parliament for the Dome Kwabenya Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Ms. Sarah Adwoa Safo, has written to Speaker Alban Bagbin seeking permission to absent herself for an additional four weeks. According to Mr. Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, he has received a letter dated 28 February 2022 …

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Media accreditation for 2022 Ghana Professional Boxing League season starts

The Ghana Boxing Authority has announced that the application for media accreditation for the 2022 Ghana Professional Boxing League Season is officially open. According to the organizers, media organizations interested in covering the various fight nights of the Pro Boxing League can officially apply for accreditation by sending requests to …

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Nigeria approves US request for extradition of embattled ‘Super Cop’

The Nigerian government has approved a United States extradition request for embattled former top cop, Abba Kyari, local media outlets have reported. The development means he will be facing criminal charges in the US after federal authorities asked for his possible extradition months back. The case in the United States …

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Fast track plans for trading in Chinese Yuan instead of US dollar – GUTA to Gov’t

The Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA) has called for the fast-tracking of moves to ensure that Ghanaian traders are able to trade more in the Chinese Yuan when doing business with China. Such a move is expected to reduce pressure on the Cedi because imports will not be done with …

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Otto Addo set to announce Ghana squad for Nigeria tie by the end of the week

Interim Black Stars coach Otto Addo is likely to announce his squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff against  Nigeria later this month by the end of the week. The Dortmund Assistant coach is set to submit his squad to the Ghana Football Association for the doubleheader against Nigeria. It will be probed …

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Chelsea FC is for sale – Owner Roman Abramovich confirms

Chelsea football club owner, Roman Abramovich, has disclosed that he is set to sell the London club because of current developments between Russia and Ukraine. His statement on February 2, 2022, among others stated that he will not be seeking any loan repayments from the club and that monies from …

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Russia-Ukraine war: How I walked for 12 hours to escape – Victim narrates her ordeal

An African who was refused a boarding pass to escape the escalating tensions following a war between Russia and Ukraine has revealed how she walked for 12 hours to escape to safety. Jessica revealed that Police from Ukraine warded off persons of African descent from fleeing the country by buses …

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Oliver Barker’s cell condition not fit even for an enemy – Prof Atuguba

The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Professor Raymond Atuguba on Monday, delivered a lecture which he dedicated to embattled activist and #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Mawusi Barker Vormawor. Oliver Barker has been in custody since February 11, 2022, having been arrested. He is facing trial on charges …

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