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Two Policemen Involved In Bullion Van Robberies Killed, Four Other Officers Arrested

Two Policemen Involved In Bullion Van Robberies Killed, Four Other Officers Arrested

Two Policemen who were among the officers allegedly involved in bullion van robberies have been killed during exchange of fire with the Police at Ashaiman in Accra. Four other officers have also been arrested and will be appearing before court on Wednesday March 9, a Police statement said on Tuesday March 8. …

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2 Police Officers Involved In Bullion Van Robberies – Ghana Police Reveals

Two Police Officers Involved In Bullion Van Robberies – Police

The Ghana Police Service has said its investigations over the months have revealed that two Police Officers have been involved in Bullion Van robberies in the country in recent times. The Police in a statement noted the number of Bullion Van robberies in Accra including the infamous James Town attack …

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TikTok & Netflix Suspends Services In Russia Amid The Ongoing Invasion Of Ukraine–TikTok Suspends New Content & Live Streaming Due To New ‘Fake News’ Law 

TikTok & Netflix Suspends Services In Russia Amid The Ongoing Invasion Of Ukraine–TikTok Suspends New Content & Live Streaming Due To New ‘Fake News’ Law 

The list of companies that have suspended their services in Russia continues to grow. On Sunday, TikTok and Netflix joined the list. TikTok has not completely suspended the use of their app, but only certain features. While a rep for Netflix has confirmed that the streaming service has been suspended …

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“I Was Ignorant And Loud Now I’m Educated And Calm” – Efia Odo

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Efia Odo has said she didn’t know better when she vehemently opposed the decision by the government to mandatorily vaccinate all persons who wanted to travel out of Ghana in December 2021. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) had introduced new COVID-19 protocols at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) that required …

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Ghana Signs Visa Waiver Agreements With Qatar, Jamaica, Venezuela And 5 Other Countries

Ghana Signs Visa Waiver Agreements With Qatar, Jamaica, Venezuela And 5 Other Countries

Government has taken the necessary steps to improve service delivery with regards to passport administration both in Ghana and its missions abroad. In a tweet, the Presidency noted that Ghana has signed visa waivers agreements with eight countries. They are Qatar, Jamaica, Suriname, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and …

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15 Ghanaian Students In Ukraine Refuse To Come Home After Gov’t Bought Their Tickets – Dep. Foreign Affairs Minister

15 Ghanaian Students In Ukraine Refuse To Come Home After Gov’t Bought Their Tickets – Dep. Foreign Affairs Minister

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, has revealed that fifteen Ghanaian students have refused to return to Ghana, although government has provided air tickets for their trip. He explained that government is making frantic efforts to ensure the safety and evacuation of all Ghanaian students in …

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Meghan Markle Sued By Half-Sister Samantha Over Oprah Winfrey interview

Meghan Markle Sued By Half-Sister Samantha Over Oprah Winfrey interview

Meghan Markle didn’t have the crappy childhood she wants the public to believe, according to her half-sister who is now dragging Meghan to court, suing over that famous Oprah Winfrey interview. Samantha Markle is suing Meghan for defamation, and she’s especially pissed about some of the things she and Prince Harry told Oprah …

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Russia’s Richest 22 Billionaires Have Lost $39bn In One Day After The Invasion Of Ukraine

Russia’s Richest 22 Billionaires Have Lost $39bn In One Day After The Invasion Of Ukraine

Vladimir Potanin, Russia’s richest man, lost $3 billion in one day on Thursday. He is now worth $26.1 billion. Russia’s 22 richest individuals saw their net worths plunge by a collective $39 billion in less than 24 hours after their country invaded Ukraine, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The wealth wipeout …

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Nigerians Storm Ukraine Embassy In Abuja, Volunteer To Fight Russian Invasion

Russia-Ukraine Conflit; Nigerian Students Evacuated From Ukraine To Romania

As hundreds of Nigerians in Ukraine are struggling to return home, there are reports that about 115 young men have offered to join Ukraine in its fight against Russia. According to the Guardian in Africa’s most populous country, the men, who besieged the Ukraine Embassy in Abuja, also put down …

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Apple Suspends Product Sales In Russia & Limits Access To Their Digital Services

Apple Suspends Product Sales In Russia & Limits Access To Their Digital Services

As Russia continues to invade Ukraine, big corporations have been taking a stand to showcase their disapproval of their actions, and the latest to do so is Apple. According to CNN, on Tuesday, the company announced that they have paused selling their products in Russia as they expressed their concerns about …

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