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Asanteman will vote NPP till God descends from the heavens – NAPO

Energy Minister and Manhyia South lawmaker, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, alias NAPO, has declared that the Ashanti Region (Asanteman) will forever remain electorally loyal to the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP. Addressing a crowd at the flagging off of construction for the Suame Interchange earlier this week, NAPO said it was …

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Guru’s 2021 tweet that predicted Kuami Eugene’s exit from Lynx Entertainment resurfaces

In 2021, rapper Guru and Highlife singer, Kuami Eugene, were caught up in a beef after it emerged that the latter had turned down his senior colleague’s collaboration request resulting. The local industry witnessed Guru releasing “Who Born Dog”, a diss song targeted at Eugene. In one of his tweets, the rapper made it …

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Man, 30, falls to death from coconut tree at Offinso

A man believed to be in his 30s has lost his life after falling from a coconut tree at Offinso Dome in the Offinso South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The deceased who was only identified as K2 reportedly died instantly after falling the coconut tree. A source at the …

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UTAG, TEWU-GH et al declare strike from today

The leadership of four major labour unions, including the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), in the country’s public universities have declared an indefinite strike, starting Monday, October 17. This is due to the rejection of a “suggestion” by government as regards their demands, made at a meeting hosted by the National Labour …

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South Sudan faces resistance from communities on dredging Jonglei

South Sudan’s plan to dredge the Jonglei Canal is sending jitters among local communities who are wary of a past bid to drain the Sudd swamps. Authorities had suspended the Jonglei Canal Project to conduct public awareness and explain to locals that the intention this time is to remove silt, …

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Culture of Silence: Radio presenter claims Akufo-Addo is behind her dismissal from Kingdom FM

A former radio presenter at Kingdom FM, known as Gh Mouthpiece, has alleged that Ghana’s president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo pressured her director to sack her over comments made against his government and economic hardship under his leadership. According to Gh Mouthpiece, the CEO of Kingdom FM, Jonathan Kwame Amofah, was put …

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You cannot exempt yourselves from Galamsey destruction – Otumfuo to Ashanti Chiefs

The King of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu has questioned why his chiefs have sat aloof and watched their lands and water bodies destroyed by illegal miners. He says they cannot be exempted from the blame because they have the authority to protect the lands and water bodies for …

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Fuel prices to increase by 10% from October 16 – COPEC predicts

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is predicting a 10 percent increase in the price of petroleum products effective October 16, 2022. The price adjustment falls in line with the second pricing window for the month of October. The Chamber in a statement said that from the observed figures within …

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T.I. AMASS withdraws from the 2022 NSMQ

T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (T.I. AMASS) based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region has withdrawn from the 2022 National Championship of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ). They were expected to be part of the competition which started on Monday, October 10, 2022, at the Kwame Nkrumah University …

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FDA raises alarm on contaminated sausages from Italy

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned Ghanaians on the possibility of contaminated sausage products being sold in markets in Ghana. The warning comes after the Italian government recalled some batches of AIA Wudy and Pavo sausage products produced by Italian firm Agricola Tre Vali because they had been contaminated and …

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