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Gay rights: Jerusalem celebrates 20 years of pride marches [PHOTOS]

IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGESImage caption, Israel has emerged as a major LGBT-friendly location in recent years, in sharp contrast to many neighbouring countries where gay people face persecution. IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGESImage caption, But in Jerusalem, a holy city for Muslim, Christians and Jews, the LGBT community faces a tougher time gaining …

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Wizkid, Tiwa Savage spotted together for the first time in years

Afrobeats stars, Wizkid and Tiwa Savage have generated conversations on social media after the pair were spotted in the United States of America. According to Twitter reactions, Wizkid attended a recently held concert by Tiwa Savage at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday, May 29. The songstress is currently in Los …

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Ghanaian jailed 9 years by US court over US$36m scam, to repay US$2.9m

Three months on from when he was convicted for money laundering, a US-based Ghanaian, Fred Asante, has been jailed 9 years by a court in the Southern District of New York in the United States. Initially arrested on February 17, 2021, as a member of a criminal money laundering syndicate …

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VIDEO: ‘I haven’t had sex in two years’ – Yvonne Nelson

Popular Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, has claimed that for the past two years she has been actively celibate. According to the renowned actress, the unsuccessful attempts at finding love as a female celebrity have subdued her sexual urge. Yvonne also cited her ability to strongly control sexual urges as one of …

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Over 5,000 terror-related attacks killed 16K people in three years – ECOWAS

About 5,306 terror-related attacks took place in West Africa in three years, claiming over 16,726 lives, thousands of injuries and millions displaced and living under austere circumstances. Mr Dominic Nitiwul, Minister of Defence, also said that as of the end of the first quarter of 2022, 840 attacks had already …

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Driver jailed 10 years for pouring acid on girlfriend

The High Court in Accra has sentenced one Bright Boso, a driver, who was charged for allegedly pouring an acid on his girlfriend to 10 years in prison. The court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo convicted him after the court found him guilty of the offence before sentencing …

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Two car snatchers jailed 40 years

The Asamankese Circuit Court presided over by His Honour Abass Abubakari Adams has convicted two car snatchers to a total of 40 years imprisonment. The convicts are Desmond Okyere,20, a cobbler, and Delay Adu Frank,26, a driver. The facts of the case presented by the Prosecutor Inspector Samuel Owusu, are …

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50 years ago today, Kwame Nkrumah died

The Ghanaian Times newspaper report of Friday, April 28, 1972, had the bold headlines “Kwame Nkrumah is dead, State Burial for him,” and “The man, Nkrumah,” announcing the death of Ghana’s first president. Looking at 50 years since that announcement was made, GhanaWeb brings back a photo of that newspaper page that detailed …

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28 years on, survivor lives to fulfil slain father’s dream

Fabrice Iradukunda was just a baby when his father, a pharmacist, was killed in the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi. His mother also passed a few years later, and as an orphan, he was left in the hands of a family that was friends with his parents, and has …

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