Tag Archives: RECOUNTS

‘They fired gunshots at my car many times’ – Andy recounts escaping assassination

Ghanaian musician Andy Odarky has recounted how he escaped death from three unknown gunmen after performing at an Akwesidae Festival in Kumasi. Andy was one of the brightest sparks of the Mentor1 reality show that was organized by TV3. Immediately after Mentor, the talented musician enjoyed some success as he …

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Lost my job with STC, spent my monthly salary on alcohol – Man recounts addiction battle

A middle-aged man Isaac Annor, has recounted his struggle with alcoholism and how he lost his job with the State Transport Corporation (STC). Appearing on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5FM, he disclosed that he started consuming alcohol after completing Senior School. He is currently with chosen Rehab Centre, Achimota, where …

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VIDEO: Lady recounts how she was poisoned by a friend

A Nigerian lady has warned about fake friends as she narrates how she was poisoned by a female friend. @mhizfavy30 said it all started with her experiencing pain in her leg and she couldn’t walk for more than a month. She said she underwent treatment and didn’t get better until she …

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KNUST: Some have lost their eyes- Student recounts clash

A student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) with given name as Kofi has stated that some students have lost their eyes and arms as a result of the clash between the Continental and Katanga Halls. There was a violent clash between students of the University …

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Idea for ‘kume preko’ demo was birthed at Akufo-Addo’s birthday – Kwesi Pratt recounts

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has revealed how the infamous ‘Kume Preko’ demonstration in 1995 was conceptualized. In a narration on Accra-based Asaase Radio’s Sunday Night show, Pratt said the organizers tapped into a general feeling of social discontent at the then Jerry John Rawlings government. …

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Prof Ahwoi recounts interviewing JJ in OB van at Burma Camp after June 4 coup

Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi has recounted how in 1979 he became the first person to interview then Chairman Jerry John Rawlings after the June 4 coup. When Rawlings took over the reins of political leadership, he specifically requested that Ahwoi, then a young lawyer, interviews him for his first media appearance …

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UGBS denied me admission despite having aggregate 9 – Education Minister recounts

Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education and MP for Bosomtwe, has disclosed that he failed to secure admission to Ghana’s premier university despite excelling in his A level exams. He said, having made aggregate nine, he was hopeful of gaining admission to the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) …

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VIDEO: Oliver Barker-Vormawor recounts how an ‘assassin’ was sent to kill him at Ashaiman police cell

  Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a convener of the #FixTheCountry movement, has been recounting his ordeal at the Ashaiman police cell when he was arrested and detained for making comments described as treasonable on his Facebook timeline. He had posted on his timeline that he will organise a coup if the controversial …

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GFA spokesperson recounts tragic death of CAF official at Ghana – Nigeria game

The Ghana Football Association’s Head of Communication, Henry Asante Twum, has recounted how the tragic death of the CAF official, Dr. Joseph Kabungo, who was responsible for conducting doping tests, occurred during the second leg of the Ghana – Nigeria World Cup Playoffs at the Mooshod Abiola National Stadium in …

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Fameye recounts horrible encounter with ‘disrespectful’ Legon student

Peter Famiyeh Bozah, popularly known as ‘Fameye,’ has recalled an instance when he was totally ‘dressed down’ by a University of Ghana, Legon, student. Giving a vivid narration of the encounter, the high-life singer said he unintentionally drove recklessly along the Okponglo stretch, nearly resulting in a crash with a …

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