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Jomoro MP, Dorcas Affo-Toffey Mourns After Being Hit With Sad News

Jomoro Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has taken to social media to mourn the death of a National Democratic Congress (NDC) member. The deceased, Lazarus Appiah, according to the MP was the Branch Chairman of P. Tobenie Square polling station at Half Assin.   Lazuu, as he is popularly …

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Comoros Former President Sentenced To Life In Prison

A court in Comoros has handed down a life sentence for high treason to former President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi.   He was convicted of selling passports to stateless people living in the Gulf and had been accused of embezzling millions of dollars.   Citing an unfair trial, Sambi, 64, refused …

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President Akufo-Addo Congratulates Black Stars For Defeating South Korea

Ghana’s president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the Black Stars for their victory over South Korea in Ghana’s second match of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar. A brace by Mohammed Kudos helped the Black Stars beat South Korea 3 – 2 in their second group game on …

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Government Declares Friday As A Public Holiday

Government has declared Friday, December 2, 2022, as a public holiday to be observed by Ghanaians across the country.     In a statement signed by the Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, Friday has been declared a holiday to mark the annual Farmers’ Day.   “The general public is hereby reminded …

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2022 FIFA World Cup: Kudus, Salisu Scores In Ghana Crucial Win Over South Korea To Keep Hopes Alive

Black Stars bounced back to winning ways on Monday, November 28, as they defeated South Korea in their second Group H game. A brace from Mohammed Kudus and another from Mohammed Salisu saw Otto Addo’s side pick up their first points of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. After a nervy …

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How I Thwarted Togolese Voters, Secured Volta For President Akufo-Addo In 2016 – Hopeson Adorye Laments

A former National Security Ministry official, Hopeson Adorye  has lamented the circumstances under which he recently lost his job. He states in one breath that he is unperturbed by the turn of events but also that his contributions to the party, particularly the rise to the presidency of Nana Addo …

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Gunmen Stop Sermon And Rob Churchgoers In South Africa

Armed robbers invaded a Johannesburg church in South Africa and stole from the congregants at gunpoint over the weekend. The gunmen stopped the sermon before proceeding to collect cash and valuables from the people inside the Johannesburg Central SDA church, according to reports. The moment the gunmen stopped the preaching …

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Ghana Wins Appeal In Norway Case

The Oslo Court of Appeal has in a unanimous decision dismissed an appeal filed by Jongsbru AS, the sellers of a property identified by Ghana for use as a chancery building in Oslo, Norway. The court considered the appeal by Jongsbru against the judgment of the Oslo District Court (High …

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Equatorial Guinea: World’s Longest-Serving President To Continue 43-Year-Rule

The world’s longest-serving president has won re-election in Equatorial Guinea to continue presiding over his authoritarian regime. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, 80, secured almost 95% of votes, officials announced six days after the election. “The results prove us right again,” Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, the president’s son, said. “We …

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