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2018 FIFA World Cup : Ghana’s Baffoe Appointed Coordinator

CAF General Secretary Antony Baffoe is among two African who have been appointed General Coordinators for the 2018FIFA World Cup finals in Russia this June and July. Also selected is SAFA General Manager for Football Business Russell Paul. Russell and Baffoe were among the elite General Coordinators from around the world who were assigned to see the smooth running of ...

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Malta To Open First Sub-Saharan Africa Commission In Ghana

Malta will be opening a high commission in Ghana – the first Maltese mission in sub-Saharan Africa, Foreign Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela said on Wednesday. The purpose of the mission will be to forge stronger links between Malta and the sub-Saharan region. While there were already Maltese business people based there, Ghana’s membership in the Economic Community of West African ...

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Call For Shooting Galamseyers Extreme – Ken Ashigbey

The Media Coalition against galamsey has described as extreme the proposal that recalcitrant illegal miners be shot. The first Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei Owusu, has said in an exclusive interview with Starr News’ Parliamentary Correspondent Ibrahim Alhassan that shooting illegal miners can be an effective way of dealing with the illegal mining menace. His comment comes in the ...

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Video: Shatta Wale splashes cash on fans at Zylofon unveiling

Self-acclaimed Dancehall King, Shatta Wale doled out money to fans who thronged the premises of Zylofon Media, to witness the latest signing to the record label. The signing, which took place on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, also saw the unveiling of  Shatta Wale, arguably the country’s biggest artiste presently. Zylofon Media is reported to have paid the artiste a sign-on fee ...

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NCA Trial: Proceedings at Commercial Court stayed

The Commercial High Court presided over by Justice Eric Kyei Baffour has stayed proceedings in the case against the Board Chairman of the National Communication Authority Eugene Baffoe Bonnie to allow the Supreme Court to give its interpretation to Article 19 clause (e) and (g). The decision was as a result of a motion by Defense lawyers seeking to compel ...

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Bitcoin’s big wipeout erased $44 billion of value in January

Bitcoin is proving that cryptocurrencies can erase wealth as fast as they create it. Its January slide knocked $44.2 billion off the $200 billion in market value generated in all of last year, the biggest one-month loss in dollar terms in the short history of digital assets. The cryptocurrency fell by 30% to start the year, erasing $44 billion in ...

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Kenyan gov’t arrests MP who led Odinga’s swearing-in

A Kenyan member of parliament, TJ Kajwang, who presided over the symbolic inauguration of Raila Odinga has been arrested. The legislator who is also one of Odinga’s lawyers was arrested outside a court building in the capital, Nairobi. Local media reported that Kajwang has been directed to go to the Offices of the Directorate of Criminal Investigation. RUARAKA MP TJ ...

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Ken Ofori-Atta heads to Court over CHRAJ report

Barring last-minute changes, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is set to challenge in court the report of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) regarding the controversial 2.25 billion dollar bond, mynewsgh.com has learnt. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana with Host Randy Abbey, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has hinted ...

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