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GFA Enters Partnership With Macron As Official Match Ball Sponsor

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has signed an agreement with kits and football manufacturer Macron as the Official Match ball partner/sponsor. The deal, valued at One Million Six Hundred Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢1.6m) is for the next three seasons. Macron would be the official Match Ball partner for three of …

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NDC promises free tertiary education in next administration

The opposition party, National Democratic Congress (NDC) has mentioned that there will be free tertiary education when it comes into power. This information was given by Onasis Rosely Kobby, the NDC’s communications member, in the Ashanti Region. The information was given when he was sending his best of wishes to …

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IMF warns against Cedi depreciation

The International Monetary Fund has mentioned that the increased weakening of the Ghanaian Cedi as compared to the U.S. dollar will deteriorate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The cedi has continuously depreciated compared to the U.S. dollar since late February,2020 by -2.46%, year to date, and -7.34% year-on-year. Furthermore, …

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Ghana’s Laws Permit Self-Defence; Hawa Koomson Did Nothing Wrong – Sam Pyne

Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sam Pyne has stoutly come to the defense of Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson, Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East and Special Development Initiatives Minister, over her shooting incident at a registration centre in the Central Region. Hon. Hawa Koomson fired …

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Jean Mensa Responds To Mahama’s Decision To End Tour Of Voters’ Registration Centres

The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as unfortunate, former president John Mahama’s decision to end his tour of some registration centres for his claim of gross disregard for the coronavirus safety protocols. Mr Mahama on his official Facebook post, announced his decision to stop his visits to some voter registration …

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Bus driver in trouble after ‘scratching’ Kennedy Agyapong’s Escalade

A Metro Mass Transit (MMT) bus driver, after “scratching” the car of Kennedy Agyapong, finds himself in serious trouble. According to reports, the driver hit Mr. Agyapong’s car near a toll booth. Kennedy Agyapong was being driven by his driver when the event occurred. When the driver realized that the …

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22 Ghanaians to be brought Home from US – Shirley Ayorkor

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration says 22 Ghanaians are currently on US deportation list. The minister added that, the Ghanaian citizens are being depoted for flouting immigration rules in the US. In responds to questions in Parliament concerning 7,000 Ghanaians on deportation list from …

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Mr. Ambrose Dery dismisses claims of secret Recruitment into Security Services

Interior Minister, Mr. Ambrose Dery has terminated claims by the Minority in Parliament signifying that government is making undisclosed recruitment into the security agencies. This information was derived from a press briefing on 17th July where the minority claimed that the military, immigration and police services are training personnel when there …

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Ghana’s Electricity export hits Two-Decade high

The electricity export of Ghana in 2019 climaxed to the uppermost level in two decades, with 1,430 Gigawatt hours (GWh) representing 7.9 percent of total electricity generation, exported to neighboring countries, the Energy Commission’s National Energy Statistics report has discovered. Ghana’s electricity imports in 2019 dropped to 127 GWh, equivalent …

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“People Humiliate Me And Distance Themselves From Me”– Akumaa shares sad story

Ace Broadcater and actress Akumaa Mama Zimbi, whose sexy voice has been on radio for many years, has bemoaned the manner people normally humiliate and distance themselves from her particularly at gatherings because they see her to be a devil. Akumaa who has been with Multimedia Group Limited for 20 …

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