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Sankofa series: How Ghana’s capital moved from Cape Coast to Accra

It has remained one of Ghana’s most historic cities and is known for its role in the transatlantic slave trade. Located on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea, Cape Coast, formerly called Carbo Corso (a corrupted form of “Corsican Cape”) served as the first capital of Gold Coast. From …

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Ukraine: Infant, 121 Nigerians arrive from Poland

Following the Russia-Ukraine war, another batch of Nigerians have been evacuated from Poland, where they sought refuge, to their home country. The 122 Nigerians, including an infant, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, at about 1:12am on Friday. This was announced in the early hours of Friday by the …

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My suspension from NPP was orchestrated by ‘ghosts’ – Kwabena Agyepong

Engineer Kwabena Agyepong has opened up about issues that led to his suspension as a member of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP). Kwabena Agyepong, Paul Afoko and Sammy Crabbe who were National Executives of the NPP were suspended indefinitely ahead of the 2016 general elections. The reasons given for the …

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How Lance Corporal Nyame fell from Best Recruit to ‘deadly criminal’

When the news of the preliminary investigations conducted by the Ghana Police Service into the recent attacks on bullion vans, especially in the Greater Accra region revealed that the main culprits were policemen, it broke even more hearts. It must be stated that in one of those ghastly attacks at Adedenkpo around …

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New-born baby rescued from public toilet at Nkrankwanta

Residents of Nkrankwanta in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region are in shock after a newly born baby was discovered in a public toilet located in the Asuofri Electoral Area. Residents leaving around the public toilet responded to distress calls, mobilised, and immediately retrieved the baby boy who …

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Ghana accepts Goodwill Message from Russian President Vladimir Putin

The Government of Ghana has accepted the goodwill message from Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the country’s 65th Independence Day Celebrations. This is despite Ghana’s condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ghana has declared its opposition against Russia’s action in solidarity with Ukraine, and voted in that …

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Government engages five airlines to evacuate Ghanaians from Ukraine

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong has revealed that government has engaged five different airlines to evacuate Ghanaians from Ukraine back home. He said in the next four days beginning today Friday, March 4, there will be arrivals of Ghanaians from Ukraine every day until …

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Consumers to pay more for imported vehicles from March – Dealers Association

The Automobile Dealers Union of Ghana has hinted at a possible increase in the cost of imported vehicles into the country from March this year. According to them, this is due to government’s downward review of the benchmark values discount on vehicle imports. In an interaction with Citi Business News, …

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“Stop calling yourself Dancehall King because you’re copying from Jamaicans” – Gyadu Blay Ambolley slams Shatta Wale

Veteran Ghanaian singer and songwriter, Gyadu Blay Ambulley has taken a deep swipe at Shatta Wale for calling himself the dancehall king meanwhile he copied his craft from Jamaicans. According to Gyadu Blay Ambulley, he finds it very absurd for Shatta Wale to refer to himself as the Dancehall king …

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Abena Korkor banned from entering a popular hotel in Accra

Ghanaian mental health advocate and nudist, Abena Korkor has been banned from entering a popular hotel in Accra according to fast trending notice on the internet. In this notice, a picture of the former TV3 employee was can be seen mounted on a board in the hotel’s reception with the …

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