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Meet the ex-footballer who dreamt about Kufuor and met him the next day

Never in the wildest dreams of Richard Ofei did he think of meeting former president John Agyekum Kufuor whiles he was in the seat as the country’s president. All Richard Ofei had thought as a young boy growing up was to become footballer and nothing short of that. However, Richard …

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Prempeh I: The 26-year King who protected the Ashanti sovereignty

Asantehene Prempeh I was in exile in Seychelles for 24 years following his surrender of the Kingdom and his arrest in 1896. Born Prince Kwaku Dua III in 1870, Prempeh I was the 13th ruler to ascend unto the Golden Stool at the age of 18 and after his ascension …

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Uriah Asante and 6 other African footballers who died after collapsing on the pitch

Death, they say, is inevitable, but in the African tradition, how you make the transition from this life to the afterlife is critical to considering it a mysterious death or not. Though every death is painful no matter the age of the person, we, as lovers of football, will never …

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VIDEO: Pastors who could pass as comedians

If anybody told you that church has to be boring, they’re lying. All preachers don’t deliver their messages in the same manner, but some ministers include jokes in their messages. Religion is important to many people when it comes to thinking about serious topics like life and death. But sometimes …

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Qualified relatives to replace Police Officers who die on duty – IGP

Police officers who die in the line of duty will now have qualified relatives recruited into the service to compensate for the loss, the Inspector-General of Police Dr George Akuffo Dampare has disclosed. According to the IGP, the initiative is part of a broad range of measures being taken by …

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Chadians who reject marriage proposals to pay fine

People who refuse a marriage proposal in Mangalmé in north-eastern Chad must now pay a fine, known as “amchilini”. The region’s Higher Islamic Council ruled that the figure be between $23 (£18) and $39 for women and $15 for men. The Chadian Women’s Rights League has launched the hashtag #StopAmchilini …

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Toilet attendant who bathed man with human excreta remanded for 2 weeks

A toilet Attendant, Kwabena Osei popularly known as ‘Abaadaho’ has been remanded into police custody for two weeks by the Assin Fosu Magistrate Court, presided by His Worship Abdul Majid Illiasu. He is to reappear on 18th August 2022. The suspect pleaded guilty to the charges of offensive conduct, however, …

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Celebrities who would do the unthinkable for fame

Even when you don’t want to, drawing attention is one of the benefits of being a celebrity, but some people in the spotlight have made it their mission to bring more attention to themselves than fame allows. This list below outlines thirteen celebrities who made it big, albeit for just …

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Man who attempted to use daughter for ritual murder granted GH¢500,000 bail

Evans Kyekyeku Oppong, the businessman arrested for allegedly trying to use his daughter for money ritual, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢500k. In addition to the bail sum, he is to produce two sureties both of whom are to be justified. The Criminal Division of the Accra …

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