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Ghana risks losing LGBTQ investors, others – US Ambassador warns

Virginia Palmer, the US ambassador to Ghana has celebrated the tolerance of Ghana and Ghanaians cautioning against looming discrimination especially against the LGBTQ community. She said the country was strong and a stable destination for investment largely because of interfaith and interethnic tolerance. Ambassador Palmer, however, cautioned that discrimination against …

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‘Mama Samia Love’ initiative brings in 60 US specialist doctors

A group of 60 medical specialists from the US will land here on Saturday to undertake surgeries to patients risking disability from dislocated joints due to arthritis It is the courtesy of ‘Mama Samia Love’, an initiative by President Samia Suluhu Hassan to provide medical treatment to people in the …

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‘Absolute democracy is not good for us’ – Nhyiaeso MP

Dr. Stephen Amoah, Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, has bemoaned the attitude of Ghanaians towards national development. According to him, Ghana is in a mess not only because of the actions of government but the behavior of many Ghanaians who know the right thing but do wrong. Contributing to Peace FM’s …

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NPP, NDC have colonized us for long – Dr. Ankrah to Ghanaians

Dr. Sam Ankrah, an aspiring independent presidential candidate, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have colonized the nation for too long without any major impact. He has, therefore, called on Ghanaians to kick them out of power in the upcoming 2024 general elections. Dr. Ankrah said …

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Decomposing body of US citizen found in his room at Takoradi

The body of a Ghanaian-born US citizen has been retrieved from a room in Takoradi. According to the Assembly member of the area, Joana Barton Oduro, the 72-year-old, identified as Anthony Wolfgang Hammond, was found dead in his room after a foul smell started emanating from his two-bedroom apartment. Confirming …

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UK, US, others ‘support’ Sweden Quran-burning stunt during UN vote

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has approved a resolution on religious hatred and bigotry in the wake of a Quran-burning stunt in Sweden that led to protests across the Muslim world. The motion passed on Wednesday, but was opposed by the United States and the European Union, which …

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24-year-old Ghanaian man who shot mom, brother in US identified

The young man who engaged in a 13-hour standoff with police in Worcester in the US state of Massachusetts, late last week has been identified as Caleb Boateng, according to telegram.com, a local news website. The 24-year-old shot two people, now identified as his mother and brother, before engaging with …

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24-year-old Ghanaian shoots two family members in US during 13-hour standoff with police

A 24-year-old man has been arrested by Worcester police in the state of Massachusetts – USA, for shooting two of his family members. According to a statement by the Worcester Police Department, the incident occurred on Friday, July 7, 2023, at about 8:30 in the morning and took some 13-hours …

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Lady curses lover who traveled to US with her GH¢50,000; ditched, mocked her

A young Ghanaian woman has been captured on a viral video raining curses upon her alleged partner, who reportedly had traveled to the United States with her GH¢50,000, only to abandon her for another woman. The video shared on Twitter, shows the distraught woman cursing her partner while sitting in …

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US gov’t supports Ghanaian farmers with US$7m

The US government is embarking on a one-year endeavour to provide crucial support to farmers during the lean season in Ghana. Valued at US$7 million, the newly-launched Farmer Support Activity aims to strengthen food security by assisting farmers in carrying out agricultural activities during the lean season in selected districts …

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