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As some online media outlets had initially speculated, the daughter of the Bekwai MCE was not shot. According to a Facebook post by one Erastus Asare Donkor, there have been some new discoveries. The police have reportedly started looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of the adult female Akua Serwaa Kyei on August 3, 2023, in Atwima Bebu, Ashanti Region. The victim was found unconscious at the back of their home on August 3, 2023, around 5:30 p.m., according to the deceased woman’s husband. He reportedly rushed her to the hospital, where the daughter of Bekwai MCE was pronounced…

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Naa Ashorkor Doku-Mensah, an accomplished broadcaster and actress, has joined Media General. The best way to sum up Naa Ashorkor’s media career is interesting; she balances many different media careers, including event hosting and the art of filmmaking. The OAP retires from Asaase Radio in Accra after three years of service in preparation for a new project and challenge. She previously worked with GHONETV as host of the well-liked relationship program, “Tales from the powder room,” and later moved to multimedia where she hosted the Showbiz A-Z program until she announced on May 6, 2020, that her employers had terminated…

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The Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority (GPHA) has provided a thorough justification for its recent decision to raise port duties, claiming that the action is necessary to deal with global economic challenges, inflation, and currency depreciation as well as to maintain competitiveness compared to neighboring nations. The Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) President, Dr. Joseph Obeng, demanded the suspension of the implementation of the GPHA’s tariff adjustment in response, citing potential negative effects on businesses. However, the GPHA clarified the justification for the tariff revision in a statement issued on August 3. The decision of the Ghana Ports and…

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The National Executive Council (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been urged to act quickly to address any anomalies found in the register by party supporters on the team of flagbearer candidate Alan Kyerematen. The Alan Kyeremanten campaign team reported some discrepancies found in the register to the National Executive Council. In an interview with Citi TV, Sylvester Tetteh, a member of flagbearer Alan Kyeremanten’s team, bemoaned the anomalies found. “The Chief of Staff is not a member of the National Executive Committee, but she has been captured as a member, and we have drawn the attention of…

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Here is a list of 10 famous celebrities whose stars on the illustrious Hollywood Walk of Fame were damaged for various reasons. Mariah Carey Mariah Carey was honored with a star on the Walk of Fame in 2015 for her work in the music business. She was caught lip syncing during a bad performance at a New Year’s Eve performance in 2017, and her star was vandalized a week later. John Lennon John Lennon, a well-known member of the Beatles, had his star vandalized by what appeared to be fans who scrawled messages in various ink colors. The Hollywood Walk…

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President Nana Addo has pardoned Alhaji Salifu Mimina Osman, a former deputy national security coordinator. The Council of State was consulted before the decision was made, and the Interior Minister has been instructed to see that the pardon is carried out right away. The petition for clemency was started by Kpembewura Haruna Dari Bismark Banbange Ndefoso I, the Paramount Chief of the Kpembi Traditional Area. Alhaji Salifu Mimina Osman’s release and pardon were requested in the petition on the grounds of his poor health and good behavior. Nana Bediatuo Asante, Secretary to the President, stated in a formal communication to…

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According to Prince Henry, a member of the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) communications team, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the “most dishonest president in Ghanaian history.” Prince Henry’s remarks follow the President’s declaration that the government will not be able to finish the Saglemi Housing project that was started by the previous John Mahama administration. In an effort to finish the Saglemi Housing Project, Nana Addo stated that the government would take on additional debt. He claims that because of its fatigue and limitations, the government is unable to commit any more resources to the Saglemi project. In the…

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Ishmael Addo, a former striker for Ghana, has disclosed that during his first call-up to the national team, he was told not to wear the Black Stars’ no. 10 jersey. He claims that when he received his first call-up in 2000, he was shocked to see players like Stephen Appiah and CK Akonnor pass on the no. 10 jersey. He said that although Hearts of Oak teammate Jacob Nartey had instructed him to avoid it, he had wanted to take the number. After some Hearts supporters finally intervened, according to Ishmael Addo, the no. 10 jersey was soaked in salt…

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Talented Ghanaian rapper, Lasmid has finally spoken following his awful performance at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs) night which took place a few months ago. Lasmid was subjected to social media criticisms his stage performances did not live up to expectations. Social media users slammed Lasmid for his poor performance that evening, saying that he didn’t impress his fans or those who enjoy music. Fans’ reactions to Lasmid, who won Best Hip-Life Song of the Year for his hit song “Friday Night,” were mixed. Some were unimpressed, while others blamed the production team for their dissatisfaction. Months after his…

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The National Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has taken swipe at the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and Nana Addo’s administration over the ‘turned the corner’ comment. On Monday, July 31, 2023, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta claimed that Ghana is close to overcoming the obstacles that have plagued the economy. “The economy is showing signs of recovery. The exchange rate has stabilised, inflation has softened, and interest rates have declined since December 2022,” he stressed. In his presentation in Parliament, the Finance Minister used the idiomatic expression ‘turn the corner’ to show the state of the economy…

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