Tag Archives: REPUBLIC

How the Teke people of the Republic of Congo became best known for their fetishes

The Teke people of the Republic of Congo were forced to cohabitate with the French in the 1800s. They returned to their own way of life after independence in the 1960s. Teke which means ‘to buy’ in the Bateke language indicates the main occupation of the people — merchant traders …

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VIDEO: French Ligue 1 wishes Ghana a Happy Republic Day

The top-flight league in France, French Ligue 1 has extended its best wishes to Ghana on the day the country celebrates its Republic Day. Over the decades, Ghanaian players have played various roles in growing the French Ligue 1. Currently, there are a number of talented players in the league …

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Nduom sues Republic newspaper for GH¢1m over ‘false’ GN Bank story

The Chairman and President of Groupe Nduom, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has sued the Republic Press newspaper over a news story published in its Monday, May 30, 2022 edition. The front page of the newspaper carried the headline “Nduom’s GN Bank in Trouble Again” with Dr. Nduom’s name misspelled. Dr. …

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Man marries triplets in Democratic Republic of Congo

Aman from the Democratic Republic of the Congo identified simply as Luwizo has tied the knot with triplets in a colorful ceremony. The 32-year-old got married to triplets, Nadege, Natacha, and Nathalie, in the ceremony held last month in Karehe, located in South Kivu, DR Congo. In an interview with …

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It’s only a sick mind who will say Ghana is a Banana Republic – Koku jabs John Mahama

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said that it’s only a sick mind that believes that Ghana is a Banana Republic. Former President of Ghana John Dramani Mahama addressing NDC Members of Parliament on winning the election of the Speaker of Parliament said …

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Ghana Gradually Turning Into A Banana Republic! – Otukonor

Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Mr. Peter Boamah Otukonor, has stated that the murder of the 90-year-old alleged witch and other acts of violence is gradually turning the country into a banana republic. Condemning the incident, he recounted how similar forms of violence have claimed innocent lives and alluded …

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