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VIDEO: Violent Clashes Erupt In Abetifi: 6 Injured, Others Arrested After Attempt To Kidnap Acting Kwawuhene

Six people have reportedly sustained cutlass wounds in violent clashes at Abetifi in the Kwawu Municipality of the Eastern Region. The chaos erupted after unknown armed men took Akyemfour Asiedu Agyemang III, the Acting Kwawuhene and Abetifihene, hostage on Thursday. In an attempt to stop the suspected kidnappers from leaving …

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Bawumia Launches ‘MyCreditScore’ For Ghana

The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched myCreditScore, a personalised credit reference and scoring system for Ghanaians. Backed by the Central Bank, this Credit Scoring System offers individual Ghanaians the opportunity to demonstrate their creditworthiness transparently, helping them access credit …

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Family Announces Date For Akua Donkor’s One Week Observation

The family of the late Ghana Freedom Party presidential candidate, Madam Akua Donko has announced plans for a one-week observation in her honor. This commemoration will take place on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Ejuratia Funeral Ground. Friends, family, and sympathizers are invited to join from 6:00 am to …

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Guinness World Records Exposes Ghanaian Content Creator Over ‘Fake’ Eat-a-Thon

Guinness World Records (GWR) has debunked claims by Ghanaian content creator Clementina Nkrumah, popularly known as Afua Nash, who announced her attempt to set a world record for the longest eating marathon. Afua Nash’s attempt was marketed as a four-day, seven-hour, and 20-minute non-stop eating marathon scheduled to start on …

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President Akufo-Addo Approves Upgrade Of Districts To Municipalities And Municipalities To Metropolises

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted Executive approval for the reclassification of certain districts into municipalities and some municipalities into metropolises. This decision follows a request from the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development (MLGDRD) and aligns with the provisions of Act 936, which governs local government …

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Otto Addo Gives Explanation For Thomas Partey Absence From Black Stars Squad For Final Set of AFCON Qualifiers

Head coach of Ghana’s Black Stars Otto Addo has explained his reason for leaving Thomas Partey out of the squad for the final two African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Niger and Angola. Otto Addo made this known when he announced the squad for the two remaining matches in the …

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Coach Otto Addo Names Ghana’s Black Stars Squad For Two Crucial Games Against Angola, Niger

Ghana coach Otto Addo announced his 25-man squad on Thursday for the decisive AFCON qualifiers against Angola and Niger.         The squad features key players from Europe’s top leagues but notably excludes team captain Thomas Partey, despite the Arsenal midfielder being fit for selection. Otto Addo’s decision …

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Kudus Given Additional Two-game Ban After Tottenham Red Card

West Ham and Black Stars winger Mohammed Kudus has been banned for two additional games after his red card at Tottenham last month. Kudus’ foul on Micky van de Ven in the 82nd minute of a 4-1 defeat in the English Premier league sparked a melee between the two sets …

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Providing Voters Register Lists Breakdown Not Required By Law – EC Responds To NDC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that although it is not required by law to provide statistics of the Voters Register Lists, it granted the request by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the spirit of responsiveness. This was made known after the EC, on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, provided …

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67,000 Visas Granted To Ghanaians To Enter The UK In 2023 – British High Commissioner 

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson says a total of 67,000 visas were granted to Ghanaians to enter the United Kingdom in 2023. She explained that the Commission receives thousands of visa applications each year and does its best to approve those who adhere to the rules and …

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