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Florence Benford: The woman who has cooked for Ghana’s MPs since 1993

Madam Florence Benford joined parliament as a staff cook in 1993 – the First Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and has since served parliament to date. Madam Florence Banford who is now the Principal Catering Officer, 55, said she did not expect she will be in parliament this long. In …

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Frustrated Arsenal fans slam injured Partey, Eddie Nketiah for defeat against Manchester City

Thomas Partey and Eddie Nketiah are in the firing line of Arsenal fans as they believe the Ghanaian duo were responsible for their defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday, February 16, 2023. Thomas Partey was ruled out of the game following a thigh injury which Arsenal coach …

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‘Kill for power’ NDC youth organizer granted bail

The Asokwa Circuit court 4 has granted a ¢50,000 bail to the Suame NDC youth Organizer Razak Koampa Avoliya. This comes after he was remanded by the same court, following his alleged call for an attack on NDC’s opponents in 2024 elections. His Lawyer, Evans Amankwah who pushed for his …

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Know your risk for heart diseases

Age. Growing older increases the risk of damaged and narrowed arteries and weakened or thickened heart muscle. Sex. Men are generally at greater risk of heart disease. The risk for women increases after menopause. A family history of heart disease increases the risk of coronary artery disease, especially if a parent developed …

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Cultists kidnap pastor’s wife, gang-rape her to death for allegedly gossiping about them

A bereaved Nigerian pastor is calling on the country’s law enforcement agencies to help him get justice for his wife who was kidnapped, gang-raped and killed. According to Pastor Lawyer Steward in Rivers, the cultists accused his now-deceased wife, Chigbewejim Steward of gossiping about them. The unfortunate incident occurred at Abarikpo …

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Video of Songo being prevented from entering Dreams FC stadium for Kotoko match pops up

In their last two away games in the Ghana Premier League, Kumasi Asante Kotoko have made allegations of victimization and intimidation by their respective hosts. In the game against Karela, the club put out a number of tweets alleging that some members of their delegation were not allowed to enter …

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Nollywood actress remanded in prison for tampering with new Naira notes

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State has remanded Nollywood actress and skit maker Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin in Kirikiri correctional center for tampering with the new naira notes. The actress was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, February 13 on a two-count charge brought …

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PHOTOS: In office for 40 years now, Cameroon president celebrates 90th birthday

  Photos have been released from the 90th birthday of Cameroonian President Paul Biya who is currently the longest serving political leader in the world. Biya’s birthday falls on February 13. The president’s official social media handles shared photos of Biya in the company of the First Lady Chantal Biya …

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South Sudan abandons US dollar for local currency

South Sudan’s government has suspended the use of the US dollar and instead directed all transactions be executed in the local currency, the South Sudanese pound (SSP), in a move feared to stifle economic activity in the war-ravaged economy. Most transactions in the country are carried out using the US …

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Super Bowl 2023: How much was Rihanna paid for her historic performance?

On Sunday night, Rihanna became the first artist to perform at the Super Bowl while pregnant. The nine-time Grammy award winner hit the stage in a head-to-toe red jumpsuit, showing a small baby bump below a glossy bandeau. The 34-year-old billionaire indeed gave a fantastic performance at the Super Bowl …

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