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North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is currently in the Accra High Court on charges of contempt brought against him by the Secretary of the National Church Council, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi aka Victor Kusi Boateng. Plaintiff told the court that Ablakwa’s refusal to accept two lawsuits he had filed, and kicking court documents to the floor after service was disrespectful to the court and Ablakwa should be sentenced. and jailed. Mr. Ablakwa was represented in court by lawyer Thaddeus Sory. READ ALSO: “Eeii Ato, I Thought We Were Friends” – Bryan Acheampong Cries As Ato Forson Grills Him During Vetting…

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Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta will lead a high-level government delegation to China to lobby for the acceptance of the country’s debt forgiveness proposal with the Paris Club. Ofori-Atta revealed to Svenja Schulze, a German minister, that China was engaged in a bilateral negotiation. READ ALSO: Attorney General Is Filibustering With The Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – Sam George The visit, scheduled for this week, is part of the government’s foreign debt restructuring process. Ghana hopes to restructure $5. 7 billion of which China holds a third, or $1.7 billion. “The big elephant in the room is China as in how…

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Asamoah Gyan and Sulley Muntari were among the footballers who visited the family of the late Christian Atsu to express their sympathy. Also present were former Black Stars players Baffour Gyan, Emmanuel Agyamang-Badu and Haminu Dramani. READ ALSO: Mohammed Kudus Dedicates Goal To Atsu After Scoring Atsu was confirmed dead last Saturday after his lifeless body was pulled from the rubble following the earthquake in Turkey. https://twitter.com/ASAMOAH_GYAN3/status/1628010371746304000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1628010371746304000%7Ctwgr%5E12840cad6aa2a9653f6e67145a5ad1b559dbbc7b%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpulsembed.eu%2Fp2em%2F96IpIVDWF%2F This follows days of intense research following the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria two weeks ago. Words of gratitude poured in from far and near, with many expressing their condolences to…

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Bryan Achempong, Agriculture Minister-designate  had to plead for clemency when he appeared before the Congressional Appointments Committee for an examination. Additionally, he asked Minority Leader Ato Forson to handle him with baby gloves based on the affinity they had. Bryan Achempong was shocked by the questions he was asked and had to avoid calling Ato Forson to calm down before the interrogations. At one point, Bryan Achempong had to remind Ato Forson of their close friendship by declaring, ”I thought you’re my friend” to plead his cause. READ ALSO: I Don’t Support Same-sex Marriage — Asabee As Minister of National…

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It is reported that around 21 abortions will be performed by teenage girls by 2022, led by the Ashanti region, followed by the East region. This frightening development came to light after data released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). READ ALSO: Attorney General Is Filibustering With The Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – Sam George According to the data, 7,618 registered abortions were recorded among adolescent girls by 2022, which equates to about 21 abortions per day of the year. GHS said last year’s figure was down 10% from 2021’s 8,465. In total, the years 2020, 2021 and 2022 see a total…

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Karen Kash Kane, Ghanaian fashion entrepreneur has declared that 80 per cent of Ghanaian youth are “a bit lazy”. Karen was speaking in an interview with Joy Prime TV’s 6th Sense about unemployment in Ghana. According to her, many people still approach her for jobs, but she wonders if they are qualified for the jobs that employers want them to do. In response to a question she posed, Karen, who runs a women’s clothing line in Accra, said that she thinks young Ghanaians are a bit lazy, which is why the unemployment rate in Ghana is so high. READ ALSO:…

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The Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday donated GHc50,000 in cash to U-20 World Cup champion coach Sellas Tetteh, who has been ill for some time. Tetteh has been trending on social media in recent weeks after revealing he was still unpaid for leading the Black Satellites to world champion in 2009. READ ALSO: Andre Ayew Donates To Fmr Black Stars U20 Coach Sellas Tetteh In a recent interview, he called on the Department of Sports and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to do their best to give him what he deserves. The matter was discussed on various media…

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The appointed minister in charge of religious affairs and leader, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, more commonly known as Asabee, issued a warning to the LGBTQ community. He said that he opposes same-sex marriage in the country. He informed this to the Nominating Committee on Monday, 20 February 2023, during his audit and said “I oppose the legalization of homosexuality in Ghana”. Ghana’s LGBTQ+ community continues to face pervasive discrimination, with perpetrators justifying their actions by invoking colonial-era laws that forbid unnatural carnal relationships. Activists have warned that the bill could also promote conversion therapy for Ghana’s besieged LGBT+ community. READ ALSO:…

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Former Secretary General of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Ohene Ntow has urged party members not to elect Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the next flag bearer. According to him, Dr. Bawumia has been the subject of criticism and therefore should not lead the NPP. READ ALSO: Okada Riders, Spare Parts Dealers, Others Storm Mahama’s Office Speaking on Sedea Etie Nie on Adom TV, the former general secretary said Alan Kyerematen had sacrificed more for the NPP than for the vice president and should be given the chance to lead the party in the next election. Mr Ntow…

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A coalition of motorcycle operators, spare parts dealers and several motorists’ unions infiltrated the office of former President John Mahama to declare support for his candidacy for the NDC flag election. upcoming. According to the group, the state of the economy needs a leader with a proven track record in development and who can deal with the current severe economic catastrophe in the country. READ ALSO: Agbodza Rebukes KT Hammond For ‘Unnecessary’ Interjections They think Mr. Mahama is egotistical and wants other candidates to resign and allow him to run without any candidate. So they raised money to buy a…

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