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Accra: Four children injured in explosion at La Beach

An explosion in Accra has left four children wounded, the Ghana Police Service has revealed in a statement. The Police failed to state what caused the explosion at the La Beach but residents suspect it was a grenade explosion. The Police statement added that the victims have since been treated and discharged. The incident occurred at the La Beach on ...

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Prof Gyampo backs Jane over foreword to Ahwoi’s book

A Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo, has jumped to the defence of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for forewording the controversial book authored by former Local Government Minister Professor Kwamena Ahwoi. Since its release, the book titled ‘Working With Rawlings’ has generated controversy with many members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) rejecting some of ...

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How we got Rawlings to stop the executions – Prof Ahwoi recounts

Former Local Government Minister under the Jerry John Rawlings administration, Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi has recounted how he and some advisers in the then government threatened the former President to put an end to the reckless execution or risk losing them. Rawlings’ administration prior to the introduction of Democracy according to history saw a number of individuals being executed for crimes ...

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Mahama’s claims about Airports inaccurate – GACL

Management of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has refuted claims by former President John Mahama that there are plans to cede a huge part of the airport to a Turkish company. The Airport company last month refuted claims of privatisation after some staff of the company held a demonstration against the government and their Managing Director. The angry workers, ...

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You’re a lunatic who sits on TV and speaks gibberish – Asiedu-Nketia fires John Boadu

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has described his colleague General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu as a lunatic who sits on television and spews garbage. “If John Boadu was in his right senses, he will not come and sit on television and be claiming they were sent [alleged ...

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Dormaa chaos: Akufo-Addo has lost control of NPP – Mahama

Former president John Mahama says the violence at Dormaa that led to the death of an activist of the New Patriotic Party over the weekend is an indication that President Akufo-Addo has lost control of his party. During the Electoral Commission’s mop-up of the voter’s registration exercise on Sunday gunshots were fired at a registration centre at Dormaa. It still ...

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Rawlings plays at cabinet meetings with his toy planes – Prof Ahwoi

A former PNDC/NDC appointee and local government expert, Professor Kwamena Ahwoi, has said that the former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings, was always playing with his toy planes during Cabinet meetings. In his Working with Rawlings book, the former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development and a close ally of John Dramani Mahama has intimated that whilst serious ...

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National Cyber Security Centre and CID nab empress leak operator

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of the Ministry of Communications, in collaboration with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service and the National Cyber Security Technical Working Group, have nabbed the administrator of the notorious website, empress leak. Empress Leak is a website known for the publication of child pornographic and adult sexual content. The website ...

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Hearts NCC to meet Joseph Esso for a possible return to the club

1st vice-chairman of Accra Hearts of Oak‘s National Chapters Committee, Joe Salu has disclosed that the supporters union will be meeting free agent Joseph Esso for a possible return to the club. Joseph Esso was among the five players who were released by the Phobians after they opted not to extend their contracts. The 23-year-old played 14 games in the truncated ...

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