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Efia Odo To Sue Abronye DC For Defamation, Lies

Actress and key convener for the #FixTheCountry campaign, Efia Odo says it’s about time she starts suing people. She was reacting to series of allegations made by the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe aka Abronye DC, against her. According to her, Abronye DC’s recent …

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Kwesi Nyantakyi Charged With Fraud

Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has been charged with fraud and corruption. The charges are in relation to the Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ Number 12 documentary which exposed alleged corruption in football in 2018. Mr Nyantakyi has also been charged with conspiracy to commit fraud. Former …

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LGBTQI ‘Worse’ Than COVID-19, We’ll Pass Law Criminalising It By End Of 2021 – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has indicated that a new law to criminalise Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Queer (LGBTQ) activities in Ghana will be passed by the end of 2021. His comments follow the presentation of a Bill to him by a group of MPs, including Ningo Prampram MP, …

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Sam George; 7 Other MPs Sponsor Bill For Criminalization LGBTQI+ Activities

Eight members of Ghana’s Parliament have jointly submitted a private bill to push for the criminalization of LGBTQI+ activities in the country. The bill, which they term as a ‘Bill on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values’, was presented to Speaker, Alban Bagbin on Tuesday, …

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“The Moment We Heard Kaaka Was Dead, We Realised There Wasn’t Going To Be Peace” – Ejura Kontihene

The Kontihene of Ejura Traditional Council, Nana Odiasempa Antwi Obugyei II has disclosed that the Chiefs of the town expected chaos in the community when news of Ibrahim Mohammed’s death got to them. “From yesterday, we’ve been fighting this scene not happening. The moment we heard that the guy Kaaka …

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2 Confirmed Dead, 4 Others Sustain Gunshot Wounds In Ejura Protest [Video + Photos]

  Two persons have been confirmed dead after some residents of Ejura in the Ashanti Region clashed with a joint team of police and soldiers on Tuesday. The two were among six persons who were shot during the clash and taken to the Ejura Government Hospital.       The …

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Pregnant Woman; 3 Others Reported Dead In Accident On Kintampo Road

A Neoplan bus with registration number GR 5865, travelling from Kumasi towards Gushegu in the Northern Region, was involved in a gory accident at about 5:10 am on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.   The accident, according to the driver’s mate, occurred when the driver failed to see a speed ramp …

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Standard Chartered and Ghana Sign 280 million Euro Social Loan For Road Infrastructure

  Standard Chartered has announced the signing of a 280-million Euro Social Loan financing for Ghana to develop a section of vital highway, the Eastern Corridor, to transform the country’s transport infrastructure.     In an industry first, Standard Chartered structured the financing to fully comply with the recently published …

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John Mahama Encourages Ghanaians To Get Themselves Counted

Former President John Dramani Mahama has once again urged all Ghanaians to make themselves available and be counted during the ongoing National Population and Housing Census. Mr. Mahama who has been part of a national sensitization campaign launched by the Ghana Statistical Service ahead of the start of the Census …

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I Have Lost My Friend And Brother – Ex-Prez Mahama Mourns Babo

Former President John Dramani Mahama is mourning his former Senior Political Advisor Kwesi Sainti Baffoe also known as Babo. He was buried on Saturday, 26 June 2021 in Accra. Speaking at his burial service at the Agape Church, Mr Mahama described Mr Baffoe as a friend and brother. “He had …

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