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US-based Ghanaian Musician Dies While On A Flight To US After Coming To Ghana For Funeral

Gospel artist Daniel Toffey Jr, who has roots from the Jomoro area in the Western Region of Ghana but resides in the United States of America (USA) had come to Ghana with his father and mother to attend the funeral of an in-law.   The mother stayed behind while Daniel …

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GMet Warns Of Imminent Rains; Encourages Public To Desilt Chocked Gutters

The Acting Head in Charge of Analysis and Forecasting Office of the Ghana Meteorological Authority (GMet), Felicity Ahafianyo, has asked Ghanaians to expect more rains this season. The Ghana Meteorological Authority (GMet) has been consistent in providing periodic weather forecasts over the past weeks. Speaking on Atinka FM’s AM Drive …

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Special Prosecutor Slaps Former Juaben MCE-Nominee With 26 Counts Of Corruption

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has charged Mr Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka, a former nominee for the position of chief executive of the Juaben municipality with 26 counts of corruption. A statement issued by Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng on Tuesday, 24 May 2022, announced that Mr Sarfo-Kantanka will be arraigned in …

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Family Announces Date For Late Veteran Actor Psalm Adjeteyfio’s Funeral

The family of  late Psalm Adjeteyfio, popularly called T.T, has announced the burial date for the veteran actor. The final funeral rites for the late actor, including burial, is expected to take place on June 4. Relaying the family’s information, presenter Barima Kaakyire Agyemen revealed the service will be held …

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Why Akan Children Inherit From Their Uncles And Not Parents

When children grow up, one of the natural things would be that they inherit their parents when the time is right, at least that is the universal channel of inheritance, but the Akan people of Ghana have a rather peculiar inheritance system. With recent conversations stemming from the details of …

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Government Takes Over Achimota Lands Bequeathed To The Family Of Sir John

The Ministry of Lands and Resources has announced that government has taken over the Achimota lands bequeathed to the family of the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John. Until his demise, Sir John was the CEO of the Forestry Commission. The Will of the late Sir John …

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Osu Stool Denies “Offering Remarks” On Achimota Forest Issues

The Osu Stool has denied making comments on the ongoing issues surrounding the Achimota Forest. The stool asked the general public to disregard comments that have been made purportedly coming from them. A statement they issued said “The attention of the Osu Stool has been drawn to statements purportedly made …

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Parliament Resumes Sitting Today

The second session of the 8th Parliament of Ghana will be resuming today, Tuesday May 24.   A number of bills are going to be considered during the second session.   They include Exemptions Bill 2022 (Ministry of Finance), Ghana Hydrological Authority Bill 2022, Ghana Standards Authority Bill 2022 among …

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State Properties Can Be Taken Off Wills – Justice Abdulai

Private legal practitioner Justice Abdulai has pointed out that the fact that a person’s name appears in a will does not mean the properties bequeathed will indeed go to him or her. He said it is when it is legally verified that the property indeed belonged to the deceased that …

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