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VIDEO: University of Ghana students stranded over new residential policy

Some continuing students of the University of Ghana (UG), have been left stranded on campus following the recent university’s new residential policy. On Monday, January 16, 2023, some affected students of Commonwealth hall numbering about 40 were turned away by security personnel of the school from accessing their hall. The …

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NABCO beneficiaries to picket at Finance Ministry over unpaid allowance

Beneficiaries of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) say they will picket at the Finance Ministry to demand allowances due them under the just-ended programme. They said the economic situation of trainees had worsened due to the failure of government to pay their eight months allowance after government had asked them …

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Chiefs battle family over Otumfou’s body

The Ahanta Traditional Council represented by Nana Aziaku IV, divisional chief of Apemayim and Nana Sene Akura II, the Queen mother, have filed a motion for an order of interlocutory injunction to restrain four family members from keeping, preserving, burying and organizing funeral for their late paramount chief, Otumfuo Badu …

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Kenya suspends 16 footballers, coaches over fixing allegations

Kenya’s football federation has suspended 14 players and two coaches for match-fixing allegations after receiving a tip-off about cheating in the national league. Among those suspended on Friday were six players from Zoo Kericho FC, which was found guilty of match-fixing by FIFA’s integrity unit in 2021 and expelled from …

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Netizens descend on Mahama over his comments on Agenda 111 project

2020 presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has come under intense backlash over his recent comment on one of government’s flagship programme, Agenda 111. In a post sighted by GhanaWeb on micro-blogging platform, Twitter, Mahama mentioned that although the Agenda 111 programme is in its fourth year, the …

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American woman apologizes to Ghanaians after backlash from Nana Aba, others over her experience in Ghana

Jessie Clark Funk, the American woman whose viral video about her experiences in Ghana riled Ghanaians has apologized for her statements in the video. Jessie Clark came under sustained attacks from Ghanaians after a video of her detailing her experiences in Ghana was posted on Instagram and subsequently across other …

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Agenda 111:Enough of the slogans! – Mahama chastises Akufo-Addo over failure to build hospitals

Former President John Mahama has demanded that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) take Ghanaians serious with respect to the promises they make to them. He wants the NPP to stop the sloganeering and act. Using the promise of by the Akufo-Addo-led administration to build some 111 hospitals to strengthen …

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Beposo residents to demonstrate over bad roads

Some residents of three communities in Ahafo Ano South West district of the Ashanti Region have hinted of planned demonstration to protest against bad roads in their area.   It’s about a 30 kilometre road that links Beposo, Mankranso and Kunsu, which according to the residents, the assembly has failed …

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How Mozambique coach ordered players to abandon Black Galaxies friendly over a penalty call

The friendly match between the Black Galaxies of Ghana and Mozambique has come to a sudden end after the coach of Mozambique ordered players to leave the pitch. The game between the two countries ended abruptly on Tuesday afternoon after the coach of Mozambique stormed the pitch to order his …

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14-year-old girl beaten, stripped by friends over man in viral video rescued by police

Police said on Tuesday that they are looking into how and why a group of 14-year-old girls in Kira Division Wakiso District beat and stripped a 14-year-old girl. A video of the attack has been widely shared on social media. In the video that was first posted on TikTok, three …

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