Tag Archives: LIVING

Violent protests in Sierra Leone over cost of living

Anti-government protesters are clashing with police in Sierra Leone’s opposition areas. It has been reported that a number of officers and protesters have died. Many Sierra Leoneans have been rallying against the high cost of living, corruption and police brutality. Protesters in Freetown are also calling for President Julius Maada …

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Paracetamol is our refuge – Woman who wails at funerals for a living opens up

A woman who weeps at funerals for a living has disclosed that their charges depend on the number of days they are tasked to weep. Maame Ode who is a professional Kete and Adowa Dancer says sometimes they are charged to weep for several days and although they develop headaches, …

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VIDEO: Meet the 78-year-old man with 32 children, living with a 35-year-old wife

He prides himself in the number of children he has, boasting about the fact that he is not even done yet. Attah Kwame, a 78-year-old farmer was discovered in the forests Abesewa Gyaman near Adeemmra and Wassa Amenfi East in the Western Region of Ghana, by one of Ghana’s foremost …

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Teacher unions declare strike over Cost-of Living-Allowance

The Ghana National Association of Teachers, National Association of Graduate Teachers, Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana and the Teachers and Educational Workers Union have effective today, Monday, June 4, 2021, commenced a nationwide strike action. The strike according to the leadership of the Teacher Unions, is a result of the …

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Family of suspect in Kpetoe murder case living in fear

Families of a 35-year old fetish priest Agbemafle Dornyo, who is a suspect in the gruesome murder of an 80-year old man at Kpetoe in the Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta region are appealing to the police to offer them protection over fears for their lives. According to them, they …

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Fair Wages to meet teacher unions over payment of Cost of Living Allowance

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission says it will soon meet all stakeholders to determine if the 20 percent Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) demanded by teachers will be paid. NAGRAT and other teacher unions have given a June 30 deadline for government to pay the allowance or face a …

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Assin Akortey residents living in fear after missing farmer was found dead

The decomposing body of a man believed to be in his 40s has been found in a cocoa farm at Assin Akortey Nō. 2 in the Assin South District of the Central Region. The deceased has been identified as Kofi Koranteng, popularly known as Agenda. According to information gathered, the …

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5,000 residents living without electricity in rural communities in Lower Manya Krobo

More than 5000 residents living in various rural communities in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal of the Eastern Region known as the ‘Middle Belt’ have bemoaned the lack of electricity in their communities, saying the situation is adversely impacting their livelihoods and social activities. The communities include yongwasi suisi, Gyekiti, …

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VIDEO: I ‘enjoy’ killing people for a living – Ghanaian-US Special Forces Officer

I,ENJOY,KILLING,PEOPLE,FOR,MA Based on the principle that the “job must always be done” a Ghanaian-United States Special Forces member well known as Killer Kay, has stated that he does enjoy his job which sometimes includes killing. Speaking in an interview with Kofi Adomah Nwanwani, Nana Kojo ‘Killer Kay’, averred that every …

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VIDEO: Meet the Ghanaian lady who massages ‘balls’ for a living

A Ghanaian cosmetologist, identified as Vydash, who has specialised in massaging men’s balls (scrotum) to make a living, has opened up on her job. As a massage therapist, she has explained her specialty path is to help improve erection in men, especially for those who fail to get an erection …

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