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Planned fuel increment canceled after Akufo-Addo intervention

The planned increment in the prices of fuel at the pumps has been halted following an intervention by President Akufo-Addo, Starr News has learnt. National Petroleum Authority (NPA) had in a notice Monday morning directed oil marketing companies to effect a 4 pesewa adjustment in the price of fuel. However, after a threat of legal action against the move by ...

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Zoe Outreach Embassy pastor ‘battered’ by angry customers

Founder and Leader of the Zoe Outreach Embassy, Pastor Kelvin Kwesi Kobiri, was on Monday violently attacked by some disgruntled customers of his investment company, Zoe investments. Pastor Kobiri had arrived at the premises of the Tarkwa Circuit Court to respond to a suit against him for allegedly issuing three dud cheques. However, the judge in charge of the case ...

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Bawumia cuts sod for construction of ¢35m watermelon factory

The Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia has cut the sod for the construction of a ¢35 million watermelon processing factory in Walewale in the North East Region, under the “One-District, One-Factory” initiative. The factory, upon completion by the end of 2020, would eliminate the yearly post-harvest losses by watermelon farmers, especially, in the Walewale enclave and its surrounding communities to improve ...

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GFA announces fixture list for upcoming season

The Ghana Premier League kicks off on the weekend of 27-29 December 2019 at match venues across the country. Weekend matches may be played on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays or Midweek matches may be played on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays. Matches may be played during mornings, mid-afternoons or evenings depending on kick-off times agreed with Television Partners. Here are a few highlights to keep in your ...

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Al Hilal agrees terms with Hearts of Oak’s Joseph Esso

Accra Hearts of Oak striker Joseph Esso is reportedly on the verge of sealing a move to Sudanese side Al Hilal Omdurman. According various reports the striker has agreed personal terms with the North African side and is expected in Omdurman next week to complete a medical. But it remains unclear If the Sudanese outfit have approached Hearts of Oak ...

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GHANA PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR 2019/20 ANNOUNCED

The Ghana Premier League kicks off on the weekend of 27-29 December 2019 at match venues across the country. Weekend matches may be played on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays or Midweek matches may be played on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays. Matches may be played during mornings, mid-afternoons or evenings depending on kick-off times agreed with Television Partners. Here are a few highlights to keep in your ...

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‘Man Utd should sell Pogba & get Mandzukic’ – Ex-Red Devils defender questions ‘passion’ of £89m star

Paul Parker believes a World Cup winner should be moved on for the right price, while an experienced striker would be a welcome addition Manchester United should be looking to offload Paul Pogba if they can recoup the £89 million ($119m) they paid for him, says Paul Parker, while Mario Mandzukic has been talked up as a useful addition for the ...

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100% BOST margin: Minority to drag government to court

The Minority in Parliament is threatening to drag the government of Ghana to court over the 100 per cent hike of the BOST margin. They are also demanding its immediate reversal. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) on Friday, 13 December 2019 directed OMCs and LPG marketing companies (LPG-MCs) to apply an upward review of a combined 4 pesewa increase to ...

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Secret behind Anthony Joshua’s victory over Ruiz —Trainer

Anthony Joshua cruised to victory against Andy Ruiz Jr because he didn’t feel any pressure, according to the Brit’s trainer, Angel Fernandez. After losing his unified world heavyweight titles in a shock defeat against Ruiz on June 1, Joshua conjured up a boxing masterclass to reclaim them in Saudi Arabia last week Saturday. The 30-year-old jabbed and wove his way ...

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