Tag Archives: PHILIP

Retired referee Philip Lomotey passes on during Division Two League playoff final in Ho

A retired referee named Philip Lomotey collapsed and died during the Volta Regional Division Two League final between Inter Allies and Home Stars at the Ho Sports Stadium on Sunday, June 25. According to eyewitness accounts, the departed officer was an instructor at the Ho regional police training school and …

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MP for Kumawu, Philip Basoah is dead

The Member of Parliament for Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, Philip Atta Basoah is dead. The news has been confirmed by Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, who posted a photo of the deceased on Twitter with a caption: “It was an exceedingly sad day for me, particularly & the entire …

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Here is a rare photo of Prince Philip presenting an aeroplane to Ghana Airways in 1959

The Duke of Edinburgh, the late Prince Philip, was laid to rest in the Royal Vault of St George Chapel last Saturday after what is now the smallest gathering for any royal funeral in history. The late consort was also the longest-serving in the history of the British monarchy, having …

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VIDEO: Ghanaians in the UK organise funeral for late Prince Philip

  While the funeral ceremony for the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, was going on, some Ghanaians based in the United Kingdom also held a funeral in memory of the late consort. The memorial was held in Tottenham, London and in attendance were a number of members of Ghanaians …

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PHOTOS: Prince Philip laid to rest

Legend has it he was born on a kitchen table on the Greek island of Corfu almost a century ago. On Saturday, he was delivered to a royal vault on the grounds of Windsor Castle. Britain’s royal family said farewell to Prince Philip, family patriarch and Queen Elizabeth II’s husband of …

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LIVESTREAMING: Royal Funeral of Prince Philip

The funeral for Prince Philip, who died on April 9 at age 99, is being held on Saturday at St. George’s Chapel on the grounds of Windsor Castle. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said last week the funeral “very much reflects the Duke’s wishes.” “Whilst this is a time of sadness and mourning, the …

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LIVE UPDATES: Prince Philip’s funeral

It’s a somber day for the British royal family, Britons and supporters around the world as Prince Philip will be laid to rest at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle in just a few hours. The Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband of 73 years, died on April 9. He was 99. The ceremonial royal …

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Prince Philip: Duke’s four children to walk alongside coffin at funeral

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES The Duke of Edinburgh’s four children will walk alongside his coffin at his funeral on Saturday. Princes Charles, Andrew, Edward and Princess Anne, as well as grandsons Princes William and Harry, will follow a Land Rover hearse in a procession to St George’s Chapel, Windsor. The guest list …

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Akufo-Addo signs Book of Condolence for Prince Philip

 LISTEN   15 HOURS AGO   0 President Akufo-Addo Wednesday signed the Book of Condolence for Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, opened at the British High Commission in Accra. Prince Philip, husband to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, and the longest-serving royal consort in British history, died in Windsor Castle at …

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Mahama signs book of condolence for Prince Philip

John Dramani Mahama Former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, 14 April 2021signed a book of condolence opened at the British High Commission in Accra for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. “He lived a long and fulfilling life during which he touched the lives of many across the world, especially …

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