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Man of God, Rev. Kusi Boateng also known as Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, is not having it easy in the hands of North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Despite Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng denying previous revelation and explaining into details the actual truth, the NDC lawmaker has dropped another shocking revelation about the Man of God. According to the lawmaker in a recent Facebook post, “Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng miraculously has two biological mothers — Yaa Gyamfua and Agnes Ataah” adding that, the man of God used his two distinct identities to register several companies and secure two different…

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“Someone bigger than Jay-Z” — does this phrase ring a bell? My social media timelines were inundated with the phrase when news broke that Ghanaian artiste Sarkodie would be featured on a remake of Bob Marley and the Wailers’ ‘Stir it Up’. “Someone bigger than Jay-Z” is reminiscent of an interview music producer Possigee granted blogger Kobby Kyei about two years ago that Sarkodie was working on a project with “someone bigger than Jay Z.” Most fans of Sarkodie (including other music lovers) thought the feature would be on his ‘No Pressure’ album which was released in 2021 – but…

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Four Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have received sanctions from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) for engaging in illegal petroleum product lifting and dealing with third parties. In accordance with the sentence, Finest Oil will pay a fine of GHS160,000.00, of which GHS10,000.00 will be paid for using third parties as suppliers and GHS150,000.00 will be paid for the illegal removal of petroleum products. The company’s operations will be suspended for an additional one (1) month if it doesn’t comply. In the instance of Petro XP, the company will pay a fine of GHS340,000.00, made up of GHS10,000.00 for first-time third-party…

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Hon Joe Ghartey, a former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, and Potential Presidential contender for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has categorically denied media claims that he blamed the NPP Government for the Accra Sky Train Project’s poor execution. After Hon. Ghartey’s appearance on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News with Umaru Sanda Amadu, there were untrue media stories claiming that he had blamed the NPP for the failure of the Accra Sky Train Project. In a statement responding to the misled publications, the seasoned politician who served as the Minister of Railways Development said, “there is nothing further from the…

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The Asiedu Nketia – Fifi Kwetey leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised fees to be paid if interested in the Flagbearership position of the party to GH¢530,000. The payment consist of picking up forms which goes for GH¢30,000 while the filing fees goes for GH¢500,000. However women and people with disabilities who choose to pick up forms to contest, would be responsible for paying ONLY 50% of all fees. At a news conference in Accra, NDC General Secretary Fifi Kwetey explained that all constituencies will hold both the presidential and parliamentary elections. The opposition political party will…

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Ghana is the greatest site in West Africa to conduct business, according to President Nana Akufo-Addo, who also urged the private sector and investors in the United Arab Emirates to make Ghana their first stop when doing business in the region. President Akufo-Addo said in a speech to the UAE-Ghana Business Forum on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, which was held in conjunction with Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, that the government has been putting in place the necessary measures since 2017 to lower business costs and enhance the business environment. In addition to being one of the most business-friendly in Africa,…

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Some University of Ghana (UG) continuing students who were stranded due to the school’s new residential policy have made use of a Catholic church’s restroom as a place to sleep. A student claimed in an interview with Citi News’ Kwaku Aduamah Ansah that they had no choice but to sleep in the hallways of other residence halls and occasionally in the restroom of a Catholic Church on campus. “We slept in the corridors of Legon Hall on Monday, but on Tuesday, we didn’t get any place to sleep, so we went through the bush and went to the Catholic Church…

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The Ghana Police Service has began investigations into a viral recording alleging that some of its officers purposefully inserted drugs in the car of a man posing as a doctor. In the recording, the aforementioned doctor is heard describing how the police, who allegedly found illegal chemicals in his car after a check threatened and humiliated him, tried to extort money from him. According to reports, there were four cops involved. In the tape, the aforementioned doctor asserted that the Narcotics Control Commission, the Ghana Armed Forces, the East Legion and Accra Central Police Stations, as well as other parties,…

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Former Attorney – General and Minister of Justice and NPP Presidential candidate aspirant, Hon. Joe Ghartey, has stated that he will appoint 60 Ministers when elected as President of Ghana. He made this known in an interview with Umaru Sanda on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News. According to him, his government will have a maximum of sixty Ministers. This was in response to a question which described President Akufo-Addo’s first term Government of 111 Ministers as bloated. Hon. Ghartey disagreeing with the suggestion that the Akufo-Addo government was bloated, said that in the first term, President Akufo-Addo’s philosophy of the size…

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A couple in Accra went to the maternity unit of the 37 Military Hospital anticipating twins, but they were shocked to receive a single baby instead. They are demanding answers from the hospital staff for allegedly being responsible for the apparent “disappearance” of one of the twin babies who had just been delivered. On September 8, 2022, a Caesarean section was used to deliver the baby. The mother of the alleged twin, Audrey Agyapong, a 38-year-old trader, and her 54-year-old husband, Daniel Naawu, are suspicious of foul play. The pair described their story to the Ghanaian Times Newspaper in Accra.…

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