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Japan celebrates Ghanaian for foiling suicide

A Ghanaian chief, Nana Opare Kwafo I, demonstrated bravado when he rescued a Japanese woman who attempted to commit suicide by jumping from the 13th floor of the Yokohama Isezakicho Washington Hotel on Friday, August 30, 2019. The woman, believed to be in her late 40s, could not fall straight onto the ground but hanged precariously on a balustrade on ...

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Nobody persuaded Mahama to concede defeat in 2016 – Julius Debrah

Former Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has denied reports suggesting that former President John Mahama had to be persuaded to handover power after he lost the 2016 elections to the the candidate Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party. The Asantehene had claimed in an address abroad that his palace had to convince the former President to handover power after the ...

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Mfantsipim SHS turns away first year students

Some first year students and their parents who turned up at the Mfantsipim Senior High School (SHS) in the Central Region with their trunks and chop boxes on Sunday have been left stranded after they were turned away by authorities of the school. The school’s authorities claim the students who were placed in the school under the self-placement module of ...

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Kennedy Agyapong strips Kevin Taylor naked before Ghanaians in Germany

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has taken Kevin Ekow Taylor to the cleaners in Germany, MyNewsGh.com reports. According to him, the owner of Loud Silence Media and host of with ‘All Due Respect’ on social media has been sponsored by former president and flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, (NDC) to ...

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Mahama challenges Otumfuo on 2016 election concession

Former President John Dramani Mahama has presented a different narrative on the events that led to the declaration of President Akufo-Addo as winner of the 2016 presidential election. Contrary to what Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, stated in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, that the Palace had to intervene to persuade the losing candidate to accept defeat, Mr ...

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BoG sacks staff for accepting over GHC400k bribe in Sibton deal

The Bank of Ghana has dismissed a staff Gilbert Addy for what it says is gross misconduct in relation to corrupt transactions and for accepting bribes in connection with the award of a contract to Sibton Switch Systems Limited in 2016. The Bank in a statement revealed that secret and corrupt payments of GH¢410,000.00 were made by Sibton Switch Systems ...

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NCA inaugurates bootcamp for 2019/2020 NSS personnel

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has, on Thursday, September 12, 2019, inaugurated its Bootcamp for the 2019/2020 National Service Personnel at the NCA Tower in Accra. The event took place ahead of a six (6) week intensive boot camp which is tailored to orient and develop the personnel as they get ready to serve in various roles in the Authority. ...

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