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Total Mobile Money Transactions Hit GHS1.190trn in Eight Months

During the first eight months of 2023, Mobile Money transactions reached an impressive ¢1.190 trillion, as reported in the September 2023 Summary of Economic and Financial Data released by the Bank of Ghana. This marks a substantial increase compared to the ¢655.97 billion recorded during the same period in 2022. …

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OccupyJulorbiHouse Demo: Efia Odo Tagged as “Yaa Asantewaa”

Andrea Owusu, widely recognized as Efia Odo, has earned the moniker “Yaa Asantewaa” of our contemporary era due to her unwavering dedication to the ongoing OccupyJulorbiHouse protest. Social media users have showered her with praise for her remarkable courage, particularly as many other female celebrities remained conspicuously absent from the …

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I am the First Ghanaian Artist to Enter Mainstream Music Without a Record Label – Gasmilla

Ghanaian musician Gasmilla has proudly asserted that he occupies a distinct position within the music industry, being the trailblazer who broke into the mainstream without the backing of a record label. This proclamation came to light during his appearance on the popular television show “Onua Showtime,” hosted by McBrown, where …

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Former MP for Bantama Constituency Reported Dead

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye, has sadly passed away, with reports indicating that he died in the early hours of September 23 at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) following a brief illness. The family has not yet issued an official statement regarding his death. …

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Minority Condemns Police Brutality on Peaceful Protestors

The Minority in Parliament has released a statement condemning the Ghana Police Service for their arrest and the brutality inflicted on the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstrators. This is their full statement The Minority in Parliament is outraged at and disappointed in the Ghana Police Service for unleashing a terror squad of police …

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The Ghana Police Service have Released a Statement Following the Arrest of 49 Protestors

The Ghana Police Service have finally released a statement addressing the reason behind the arrest of the protestors in the ongoing #occupyjulorbihouse demonstration. Read the full statement below “1. The Police, today 21st September 2023, have arrested 49 suspects in connection with an unlawful assembly and violation of the Public …

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Violent Clash Erupts in Ofankor Over Land Dispute: One Dead and Several Injured

  In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Ofankor, a small community along the Accra-Nsawam road, chaos and violence erupted as landguards clashed with wood sellers. This shocking incident has left one person dead and several others injured. Initial investigations suggest that the trigger for this unrest was …

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Shatta Wale Has Cancelled his Freedom Wave Festival Citing Stonebwoy as the Cause

Shatta Wale recently made the decision to cancel his highly anticipated “Freedom Wave Concert,” originally slated to be held at the Accra Sports Stadium on the 25th of December this year. This decision stemmed from a series of events that unfolded in the lead-up to the festival. The controversy arose …

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Cecelia Dapaah Dead Brother’s Bank Account Still Active, Sending Money to the Sanitation Minister – Office of the Special Prosecutor

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has uncovered suspicious financial transactions involving the late brother of Cecilia Dapaah, the former Sanitation Minister. The deceased brother’s bank account has been sending money to Cecilia Dapaah’s account even though he passed away in January 2022, and there is no legal documentation …

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With the Right Investment, I Could Fill the O2 Arena – Samini Dagarti Declares

Ghanaian Reggae and Dancehall icon, Samini, firmly believes that he has the potential to single-handedly pack London’s renowned O2 Arena, given the right support. He expressed confidence in his universal appeal and captivating performances, which he believes can attract fans from all corners of the globe. Samini shared his conviction …

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