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The Hajj is where spirituality, solidarity, and science intersect

Today, the Hajj is a safe spiritual journey because Muslims have learned and applied public health best practices. As a child, when the time for the annual Hajj would approach, I would often hear the same story from my father. He would tell me about Syed Yussef, a relative of …

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The intriguing teeth sharpening culture of Africa that prevailed in the 18th century

Body scarification or body modification was an integral part of African culture that helped distinguish one person from the other in ancient Africa and is still a part of many African cultures in modern times. For the ancient African, names were not enough identification. For them, body scarification served a …

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‘The world will come to know the truth and my story will be heard’ – Hajia4Reall as she marks her birthday

In a post meant to celebrate her birthday on June 26, 2023, Hajia4Reall has stated that she will soon be vindicated. The Ghanaian socialite, who is currently facing a trial in the United States over an alleged involvement in a $ 2 million romance scam, has taken to social media …

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Gyakye Quayson is on the same path as Dramani Sakande – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared that the people of Assin North deserve a Member of Parliament who is not dogged by court cases. He was speaking on June 25 at the final rally of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Fosu where the party tasked supporters to turn …

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‘Russia used propaganda to mask its weakness and the stupidity of its government’ – Ukraine president

 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sees the armed uprising by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as a clear sign of the weakness of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war against Ukraine. “Russia’s weakness is obvious,” Zelensky wrote on Twitter on Saturday. “Full-scale weakness.” The longer Russia keeps its troops and …

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‘Ka na wu’: The song that made JJ Rawlings send soldiers after legendary musician Aseibu Amenfi

When the legendary Aseibu Amenfi was creating his widely-hit song ‘Ka Na Wu’, he had a perfect idea of what the song was about and the impact it was going to make. What he however did not anticipate was that the song was going ruffle feathers in the leadership of …

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Sex in the church and murder of pregnant choir mistress: Pastors rip apart General Overseer from hell

In a recent case, in Rivers State, the General Overseer of Altar of Solution and Healing Assembly, Pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor, blamed the devil after being sentenced to death by a Port Harcourt High Court for the murder of his choir mistress, her friend and 11-month-old toddler. And the response from …

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The story of how JJ Rawlings allegedly sold Nsawam Cannery Plant to his wife

Godsbrain Captain Smart, the host of Onua TV’s breakfast show has alleged that late President, Jerry John Rawlings sold the Nsawam Cannery Plant to his wife, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings. Captain Smart in an editorial on the June 21, 2023 edition of his show, implicated JJ Rawlings as the Ghanaian leader the …

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The double-edged sword of Africa’s rising petrol price

Several African countries will in July be grappling with increased fuel prices as governments impose more taxes and drop subsidies, moves which, players in the industry argue, present both risks and benefits for the continent’s development. As Kenya doubles the value-added tax on petroleum products to 16 percent from July …

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Coup attempt on Vladimir Putin: What we know so far about the situation in Russia

In the late hours of Friday, June 23, news reports began to emerge of mercenary group from Russia, Wagner saying its mercenaries have seized “all military facilities” in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don. Leader of the group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, in an earlier video message, said President Vladimir Putin had made …

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