Tag Archives: FORMER

Former Kenyan President Kibaki dead at 90

Mwai Kibaki, the former Kenyan leader whose distinguished political career was tarnished when he won a second presidential term that was followed by deadly post-election violence, has died at the age of 90. Kibaki’s death was announced Friday by President Uhuru Kenyatta, who said his passing was a sad day …

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Black Sherif sued by former management

Black Sherif’s former manager cum investor, Shadrach Agyei Owusu, has sued the musician at an Accra High Court. He is among other things seeking a restraining order to inhibit the rapper from performing at events or taking money from organizers and promoters without his knowledge. Mr. Agyei Owusu is also …

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Former First Lady Emily Akuffo has died

Former First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Emily Akuffo known widely as Ceci Amodraa is dead. According to Mynewgh.com the 88-year-old wife of the late President of Ghana, General FWK Akuffo died in her sleep on Friday, April 8, 2022, exactly a day after the death of the Former Second Lady …

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Former Wa All-Stars Team Manager allegedly shot dead one, injures four over land dispute in Wa

Alhaji Saani Inusah, the former Wa All-Stars Team Manager, has allegedly shot dead one Stephen Mane, a former lecturer at the Dr Hilla Limann Technical University, over land in dispute. Four other people also sustained various degrees of injury during the incident. An eyewitness told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) …

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Former Zambian President Banda dies at 85

Rupiah Banda, who was Zambia’s president from 2008 to 2011, has died at the age of 85 after suffering from colon cancer. “His life of service to our country, and to our continent, represents the highest form of patriotism,” President Hakainde Hichilema said. Mr Banda, a former diplomat, was serving …

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US bans entry of former Kenyan governor Mike Sonko, family

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and his immediate family members have been banned from travelling to the US over corruption allegations related to abuse of office and bribery. According to the Tuesday announcement by Counselor for Public Affairs Eric Watnik at the US Embassy in Nairobi, Sonko’s ban from the …

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Former Black Stars defender Alhaji Abubakari Jawando reported dead

A former Accra Hearts of Oak and Black Stars’ defender, Alhaji Abubakar Jawando has reported dead. He died in Accra on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the age of 79. According to a source closed to the bereaved family, the former national star has since been buried in accordance with …

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Former NPP MP for Birim North passes on

The former Member of Parliament for Birim North Constituency, Dr. William Boakye Akoto, has passed on, 3news.com has gathered. Dr. Akoto, who served in the Third Parliament of the Fourth Republic, died after a short illness. Though born in Ghana, Dr. Boakye had his education at the University of Toronto, where he obtained his …

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I disagree with prosecution of Ato Forson – Ken Agyapong defends former NDC minister

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has raised objections over government’s decision to prosecute former Deputy Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassel Ato Forson for allegedly causing financial loss to the state. The former deputy minister under the erstwhile National Democratic Congress administration and two others, made up of a …

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CHRAJ bans former PPA boss 10yrs; ordered to refund over GH¢5m

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has slapped former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Adjenim Boateng Adjei with further sanctions. He has been disqualified from holding public office for the next 10 years while he is to refund to the state GH¢5,697,530 …

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