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Known for the nnwonkoro hit song ‘Aputor’, Maame Abena Ode has gained prominence not only for her innuendo-inspired songs; she is popular for being a professional mourner, one paid to cry at funeral grounds. Maame Ode does not need to be a relative of the deceased or the bereaved. Once …

Private legal practitioner, Lawyer David Agyekum has shed light on what the law says about the arrest and handling of mentally unstable persons who commit criminal offences. This comes on the back of a recent case of murder committed by a mentally unstable woman at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle on …

It is the wish of every man to be at the alter together with his bride during their marriage ceremony but destiny didn’t smile on striker Mohamed Buya Turay as he was unable make it to his own wedding. Striker, Mohamed Buya Turay had scheduled to have his wedding ceremony …

A father of 3-year-old boy who was allegedly neglected by school authorities at the St. Peter’s Cambridge School, Takoradi, has sued the school for its negligence. According to Astu Charan Kamal Kanta Kole, father of the boy, he took his son to the school because he was of the understanding …

It would seem that the year 2022 has so far proven to be a year for women, especially in academia. And when Dr. James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey made his famous, “If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate a whole nation” statement, he …

A woman who weeps at funerals for a living has disclosed that their charges depend on the number of days they are tasked to weep. Maame Ode who is a professional Kete and Adowa Dancer says sometimes they are charged to weep for several days and although they develop headaches, …

The Police have arrested the driver of a DAF Truck with registration number GM 2570-12, Paul Kwah which collided with a Toyota Hiace bus at Eduagyei on the Elmina-Komenda junction road in the Central Region. The accident led to the death of 12 persons. Preliminary investigations by the Police revealed …

It is a natural phenomenon to prepare ahead of celebrations; be it wedding, birthday, graduations etc, but one of the most important events of mankind, which is funeral is never planned for. However, a Busia man is set to defy this status quo by making an elaborate preparation for his …

Apostle Emmanuel Osei Kwabena (E.O.K.) Donkor has been trending on various social media platforms over his audacious sermon at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) thanksgiving service to mark its 30th anniversary. The man of God in his sermon was blunt and bold while emphasizing the need for unity amongst NPP members. He …

A 60-year-old man has been fined Gh¢12,000 and some items including three sheep, crates of assorted drinks, and bottles of exotic schnapps by the traditional authorities of Assin Andoe in the Assin South District for having sexual intercourse with his three biological daughters and impregnating them. Kwame Atta, popularly known …