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Covid-19: 2,765 girls in Northern region drop out of school

About 2,765 girls in 10 districts across the Northern Region could not return to school when schools reopened after the COVID-19 outbreak. This is as a result of a number of factors, including teenage pregnancy, child marriage and others using the break period to work as head porters (Kayayee). Also, others learnt a trade/vocation during the locked down period and ...

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There’s no Protocol deployment at NSS – Oware Aboagye

The Deputy Executive Director at the National Service Secretariat, Gifty Oware Aboagye, has dismissed allegations that some graduates are deployed for national service not on merit but on a protocol basis. Speaking on the Morning Starr on Monday, the acting NSS Boss explained that claims that some selected graduates are deployed on a protocol basis are untrue adding that the ...

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Alibaba slides on report China plans to break up payment app

Shares in Chinese technology giant Alibaba have fallen sharply after a report that its financial affiliate Ant Group is again under scrutiny. Regulators want to break up Alipay, which is China’s biggest payments app with more than a billion users, according to the Financial Times. A separate platform for the app’s profitable lending operation would be created under the plan. ...

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Stonebwoy and Focalistic connect on new Amapiano sound “ARIBA”

BET award-winning Ghanaian artiste, Stonebwoy, and South Africa’s Focalistic join forces for the first time on a new Amapiano sound dubbed ‘Ariba’. On ‘Ariba’ the duo mixes their familiar cocktail of afrobeats, dancehall, highlife, and bubbly melody influences to craft an up-tempo ode Amapiano sound. The song is a mash-up of deep house, jazz, and lounge music, with synthesizers, airy ...

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Bawumia loses mother

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced the death of his mother Hajia Mariama Bawumia. Madam Mariama passed away peacefully in Accra today, Monday 13 September 2021. Burial is Scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, 14 September 2021 in Walewale. She was 82. Source: Classfmonline.com Share on: WhatsApp

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Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton says ‘halo’ safety system saved his life in crash

Lewis Hamilton has said Formula 1’s ‘halo’ safety device saved his life in his crash at the Italian Grand Prix. The 36-year-old seven-time world champion was hit by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, with the Dutchman’s car driving over Hamilton’s Mercedes. The ‘halo’, a curved, reinforced bar in front of the driver’s head, protected Hamilton from a more severe impact. “I ...

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Throwback video: My beautiful niece, God bless you – Owusu Bempah praises Agradaa after Ghc10,000 cash gift

A video of Rev Owusu Bempah showering praises on Agradaa in his church after receiving a gift of Ghc10,000 cedis has surfaced online as the two turn arch enemies. Currently, Owusu Bempah and three other men have been arrested for threatening Agradaa and assaulting police officers. Head Pastor of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Issac Owusu Bempah and ...

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Akufo-Addo’s gov’t worse in 47 years – Ajumako Chief

The Chief of Ajumako Eduyaw in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region Nana Obuedum has described Akufo-Addo’s government as the worse in 47 years. According to the Chief, he has not witnessed the level of poor governance by the current NPP administration in his 47 years as an Educationist. Nana Obuedum said the government has failed Ghanaians ...

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