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How Nigeria built its magnificent ‘National Cathedral’ without a penny of state funds – Bright Simons narrates

Honorary Vice President, IMANI-Africa, Bright Simons has brought some perspective to the subject of the National Cathedral construction in Ghana with regards to how a similar project was executed in neighbouring Nigeria. Speaking on Newsfile on Saturday, June 18, 2022, Bright Simons explained that Nigeria began the construction of a …

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The nurse only appeared with paracetamol and plaster – Eyewitness gives account of how KIA passenger died

An eyewitness account has been given about the death of a middle-aged man which incident happened on his arrival in Ghana at the Kotoka International Airport on Friday, June 17, 2022. According to an eyewitness who has identified herself as Emilia Van Eck, she was there during the final ten …

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How East African standby force could change conflict dynamics in Congo

The call this week by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta for the urgent deployment of the regional East African Standby Force (EASF) in the Democratic Republic of Congo as violence escalated in the country’s troubled east signalled a sense of fatigue in solving the problem politically. But that deployment may face …

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How terrorists killed two Nigerian army senior officers of same parents within two years

Nzan Ayam Osim, a Major in the Nigerian Army has been reportedly killed by gunmen suspected to be bandits in Niger State. This is coming barely two years after his elder brother, Nzan Anara Erick, a captain in the army was also killed by same bandits in Niger State. The …

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VIDEO: How I healed myself of juju addiction – Ex-Ghana midfielder narrates

The juju phenomenon is one that divides opinion in the footballing world. While some agree with its existence, others refute it vehemently on grounds that it is more psychological than anything. As the debate continues, a former Ghanaian midfielder who experienced both a juju career and a non-juju career has …

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National Cathedral: How Court of Appeal Judge resigned over the demolition of his residence

The National Cathedral is in fulfilment of a pledge by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to God before winning the 2016 elections. As a national monument, the Cathedral would house chapels and baptistery, 5,000 capacity seater main auditorium, expandable to 20,000 people for national events and celebrations. Government properties housed …

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VIDEO: How Singapore left Ghana behind to become a developed country

The story is often told about how Ghana has failed to live up to its full potential due to the many prospects the country had at the time of independence in 1957 and why its lack of proper progress is unfathomable. Usually, the likes of Singapore and Malaysia are mentioned …

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Watch how Asante Kotoko paraded GPL trophy on the streets of Kumasi

It was a day filled with joy and an opportunity for most Asante Kotoko players to connect with the people of Kumasi after ending the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League successfully as champions. Being the first of its kind, the management of Asante Kotoko together with the technical team and the playing body thronged the …

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VIDEO: How serial callers manage to call into radio programmes

Political talk shows or radio programmes in Ghana cannot end without a phone in segments where the audience or listeners are allowed to call in to either contribute to the discussion or make an intervention. Sometimes, when these callers manage to be on the air, their submissions are entirely different …

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Highlights: How Asante Kotoko lifted GPL trophy after beating Elmina Sharks 3-0

Asante Kotoko mauled Elmina Sharks 3-0 to lift the Ghana Premier League trophy for the 2021/22 season. Imoro Ibrahim scored a stupendous free-kick from long range to put the Porcupines in the lead to start the celebrations for the evening. Kotoko went into the break with a one-goal lead. Cameroonian international …

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