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‘I want to be a house help for a Ghanaian minister’ – Delay amid Cecilia Dapaah saga

Deloris Frimpong Manso, alias Delay, has expressed her desire to start work as a maid only that she wants her employer to be a politician, specifically, a minister. She made the desire known via a July 21, 2023 tweet amid the ongoing controversy in which Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, …

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We had a lot of expectations for Chris Hughton – Randy Abbey

The Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Randy Abbey has said the association is unhappy with the performance of Black Stars coach Chris Hughton. According to him, the FA had high expectations for the former Brighton & Hove Albion manager before his appointment but so far things are not …

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Government imposes 21% VAT on Facebook advertisements for business and personal use

The business arm of Facebook parent company, Meta Business, will from August 1, 2023, impose a total of 21 percent in added taxes on personal and business-related advertisements made on the platform. An email from Meta Business said the charge is based on an order given by the Government of …

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Here are the penalties for individuals found in violation of the Anti-Gay Bill when it is passed

The Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021 also known as the Anti-Gay Bill has been topical in recent days. This is because Parliament on June 5, 2023, convened for the second reading of the bill since it was tabled before the house in 2021. …

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Joana Gyan-Cudjoe,Some Banks Secure 500 Cars For Drivers In Amenfi Central

To cramp down unemployment rate among the youth in Amenfi Central Constituency in the Western Region, Member of Parliament hopeful for the said constituency, Hon Joana Gyan-Cudjoe in collaboration with some Banks in Ghana have successfully secured over five hundred cars to taxi and Kia drivers in her area. ‘Obaa …

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Two people burnt alive to death for allegedly killing a 63-year-old woman at Assin Bereku

Two individuals have reportedly been burnt to death in Assin Bereku, a town in the Assin North constituency of the Central region. According to a report filed by citinewsroom.com, the incident occurred on Thursday, July 13, 2023, when unknown assailants entered the room of a 63-year-old woman and inflicted cutlass …

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Fetish priest curses traffic officers for taking GH¢200 from him over his new ‘Pragyia’

Drama unfolded on the highway of Kronom-Offinso in the Ashanti Region when an angry man rained curses on a motor traffic officer for allegedly extorting an amount of GH¢200 from him. According to report by Otec FM, the man after pronouncing the curse was given water by some eyewitnesses who …

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Cultivation of ‘wee’ for industrial purposes can cleanse ‘galamsey’ polluted farmlands and water bodies – Nana Agyemang

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hempire Association of Ghana, Nana Kweku Agyemang, has said that the cultivation of industrial cannabis has the potential to absorb the harmful chemicals present on farmlands due to illegal small-scale mining activities known as ‘Galamsey’. The comment by the CEO is on the back …

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Parliament passes Narcotics Control Commission Bill to allow cannabis cultivation for industrial purposes

Ghana’s Parliament has successfully amended the Narcotics Control Commission Bill, 2023, granting permission for the cultivation of cannabis for industrial purposes. This amendment follows a ruling by the Supreme Court in July 2022, which invalidated Section 43 of the bill due to the lack of parliamentary debate prior to its …

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If people like these are in the army, they’d be materials for coup – Kwesi Pratt on COP in leaked audio

The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has lambasted the alleged police commissioner featured in a leaked tape in which plans are being hatched to allegedly oust Inspector-General of Police George Akuffo Dampare ahead of the 2024 polls. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana programme on July 12, 2023, …

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