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Family wants Tema Roundabout named after Major Mahama

The family of slain Major Maxwell Adam Mahama wants a monument of the late military man erected at the Tema roundabout on the Accra-Tema motorway in memory of their kinsman. They also want the roundabout named after him. The request is the first the bereaved family has made since the soldier was gruesomely murdered at Denkyira Obuasi in the Central ...

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Biography of Late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama

Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was born on 1 November 1985 in Bole to Captain Dennis Mahama Adam and Veronica Bamford. He was the mst of three children to the couple. When he was a year and half old, his family relocated to Samreboi after his father got an appointment as a Security Officer in Africa Timber and Plywood Ghana Ltd. ...

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Major Mahama’s murder is ‘animalistic’ – Ivor Greenstreet

A former Presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Mr Ivor Greenstreet, has described the murder of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama as “animalistic”. According to him, such occurrences occurred during the formation period of man and such a practice should not be tolerated by any civilised society. He was speaking to Graphic Online at the forecourt of the State ...

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David Moyes fined £30,000 for ‘slap’ comment

Former Sunderland manager David Moyes has been fined £30,000 by the FA after telling BBC reporter Vicki Sparks she might “get a slap” in March. Moyes’ comments came following the Black Cats’ home draw against Burnley in the Premier League. The Scot was asked by Sparks if the presence of Sunderland’s owner Ellis Short had put extra pressure on him. ...

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Denkyira-Obuasi residents mourn for Major Mahama

Ghana has been gloomy today as the nation sends home, Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. The state house, where the funeral took place has been filled with tears from family, friends, statesmen and even people who never met the late military officer who was lynched at Denkyira-Obuasi last week Monday. Residents of Denkyira-Obuasi gathered at the spot the late Major Mahama ...

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Kofi Wayo asks military to withdraw from all galamsey areas

Maverick politician and founder of the defunct United Renaissance Party (URP), Mr Charles Kofi Wayo, who says he has resigned from politics on Friday paid his last respects to Major Maxwell Adam Mahama and described him as a “warrior”. In an interview with Graphic Online at the forecourt of the State House, where the state burial service was underway Friday ...

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Tribute by children of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama

Dear daddy, we were told you travelled. You told us you were going to come back. We spoke by phone almost every day. We told you to come and take us swimming and to play tennis and you said okay. We have been waiting for that ice cream you promised us. We miss playing with you. We miss the dancing ...

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$2bn bond: Be silent if you can’t praise – Ofori-Atta to Minority

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has hit hard at the minority members of parliament over their crusade against issuance of $2.25 billion bond. The Minister is admonishing the National Democratic Congress MPs to cease bad mouthing the deal if they cannot acknowledge government’s genuine efforts at fixing the “broken” economy. The minority has been alleging wrongdoing in the deal accusing the ...

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