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‘Galamsey Queen’ Aisha Huang Receives 4-Year Prison Sentence, GH¢48,000 Fine

Aisha Huang, commonly referred to as the ‘Galamsey Queen,’ has been convicted of all charges leveled against her by the state. The Accra High Court delivered a verdict on Monday, December 4, sentencing her to a four-year prison term, as reported by asaaseradio.com. Aisha Huang, who stood trial for engaging …

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70-Year-Old Ugandan Woman Gives Birth to Twins Via IVF

Safina Namukwaya, a 70-year-old woman in Uganda, made history by giving birth to twins – a boy and a girl – through IVF treatment at the Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Centre in Kampala. This remarkable feat established her as one of the oldest mothers in the world. Namukwaya underwent …

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I love Kwesi Arthur So Much, I Wish He Knew – Black Sherif

Renowned Ghanaian musician Mohammed Ismail Sherif, popularly known as Black Sherif, recently sparked widespread curiosity and speculation on social media with a tweet expressing his deep admiration for fellow artist Kwesi Arthur. The tweet, which read, “I love Kwesi Arthur So much, I wish he Knew,” captivated the attention of …

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Trade Minister Set to Present Import Restrictions Bill in Parliament Today

Today, the Trade and Industry Minister, K.T Hammond, is slated to present the Export and Import Regulations 2023 before Parliament. This legislative instrument aims to impose limitations on the importation of 22 specific vital products like sugar, rice, poultry, and tripe into the nation. The presentation of this policy document …

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Media Personality Bridget Otoo Calls for Protest Against MTN Ghana’s Data Price Hike

Ghanaian media personality Bridget Otoo recently took a strong stance against MTN Ghana’s decision to raise data rates by 15%. Expressing her discontent on social media, Otoo highlighted her concern for both the company and its customers amidst the nation’s economic challenges. Otoo’s reaction was fueled by her belief that …

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If I had wronged Yvonne Nelson, I would have been mentioned in her book – Pappy Kojo

Pappy Kojo, a Ghanaian musician, has addressed circulating rumors regarding his alleged discord with actress Yvonne Nelson, dispelling claims that he was responsible for the breakdown of their relationship. The musician, who had been linked romantically with Yvonne Nelson in the past, revealed that it was, in fact, disappointment from …

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Haaland Sets New Champions League Record as Manchester City Stage Remarkable Comeback Against RB Leipzig 

In an exhilarating Champions League encounter, Erling Haaland carved his name into history by becoming the fastest player to reach 40 goals in the prestigious tournament. Haaland’s exceptional feat unfolded in Manchester City’s thrilling comeback victory over RB Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium. Initially trailing by two goals, Manchester City …

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Government Urged to Rethink Import Restrictions Amidst Backlash from Business Groups

CUTS International’s West Africa Director, Appiah Adomako Kusi, has advised the Minister of Trade and Industry, KT Hammond, to reconsider the proposed Legislative Instrument aimed at limiting imports of specific products. This advice follows a recent clash in Parliament where the Minority vehemently opposed the move. In an interview on …

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President Akufo-Addo Condemns Display of Machetes by NDC Members at Mahama’s Office

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has strongly criticized the actions of certain members affiliated with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who were seen carrying machetes near the office of the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. The incident, captured on camera and widely circulated, reportedly occurred during an alleged cleanup exercise …

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Ghanaians Call for Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo to Join Black Stars

Ghanaians are fervently urging Kobbie Mainoo, an 18-year-old midfielder from Manchester United, to join their national team, the Black Stars, following his standout performance during his Premier League debut against Everton. Mainoo’s exceptional display in United’s 3-0 victory has ignited widespread admiration, with many touting him as a future football …

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