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No more kissing in movies for me – Majid Michel

Actor Majid Michel, who now spends most of his time preaching the word of God, has disclosed that he is no longer going kiss in movies. The actor says he has arrived at this decision because of commitment to propagating the word of God. Famous for having good looks the actor has starred in movies that saw him play the ...

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Militants rob bank, attack church in Egypt’s Sinai; 7 dead

El Arish – In a brazen daytime attack, about a dozen Islamic militants robbed a local bank, lobbed grenades and traded gunfire with security forces guarding an unused church in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Monday, killing seven people, including three civilians, officials said. The militants drove into the city center of el-Arish in the morning, then split into two groups. ...

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Otumfuo not involved in money laundering – Bank

Management of Ghana International Bank has stated it has not cited the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in money laundering contrary to media reports. The name of the Ashanti Monarch popped up last week at an Employment Tribunal over a cash transaction which resulted in the dismissal of a bank official. The sacked official of the Ghana International Bank in ...

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Bring back Agyapong – NPP group begs as suspension inches 2nd anniversary

Some party foot soldiers in the Ashanti region have pleaded for the return of New Patriotic Party General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong after his indefinite suspension in 2015. The group of largely polling station executives said at a press conference, the once-powerful Kwabena Agyapong has conducted himself gracefully well. Kwabena Agyapong despite his suspension, was seen at the party’s national delegates ...

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Eiffel Tower to dim lights for Somalia victims

Mogadishu – The Eiffel Tower will dim its lights in solidarity with Somalia and in mourning for more than 300 people killed in the country’s deadliest-ever attack. The tower management tweeted Monday: “I will turn myself off at midnight to pay homage to the victims of the Mogadishu attack.” Normally the Paris monument stays lit later into the night. The ...

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New Black Stars jersey ‘leaked’ online

Pictures purported to be the new third kit to be worn by the Black Stars have been ‘leaked’ online. The Black Stars currently have just the traditional white home strip and red away offering as part of their lucrative deal with sportswear manufacturers PUMA. Despite failing to qualify to the the World Cup in Russia next year, images have emerged ...

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Liberia Election: Weah And Boakai Headed For Presidential Run-Off

Former football star George Weah and Vice-President Joseph Boakai are headed for a run-off in Liberia’s presidential election. Nearly all the results from Tuesday’s poll have been counted, the election commission says. Mr Weah, the first African to win the Ballon D’Or football award, is leading with 39%, while Mr Boakai is in second place with 29%. A second round ...

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Schoolchildren among the dead in Somalia blast

Mogadishu – The director of an ambulance service in Mogadishu says 15 primary school children are among the over 300 people killed in Somalia’s deadliest blast. Abdulkadir Adam told The Associated Press that the children were on a school bus died when the massive truck bomb detonated nearby. Saturday’s attack struck a crowded street near some of Somalia’s government ministries. ...

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NPP Group Burma Camp Shuts Down School Feeding Office

The Burma Camp, a pro-NPP group in the Northern regional capital has locked up the office of the School Feeding programme Monday. The grouping is accusing Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister of sidestepping the authority of the programme’s regional coordinator, Madam Felicia. They also claim the minister has taking up the responsibility of the regional coordinator and appointing only Gonjas ...

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