November 2019

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has called on the University of Ghana to reinstate Professor Ransford Gyampo and Dr Butakor and sue the BBC instead over the sex for grade documentary. According to the…
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The Ghana Union of Traders Association, GUTA has described the scheduled 11 percent tariff increment for cargo handling at the Terminal Three of the Tema Port as a 'scam' and a 'dubious' means by the shippers authority to tax traders. …
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Hosts Egypt capped a historic tournament by winning the 2019 Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, beating Cote d'Ivoire 2-1 after extra time at the Cairo International Stadium on Friday. Egypt achieved their first title in the third edition…
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The dream of Ghana to be part of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games has become a failure after the Black Meteors lost 6-5 on penalties to South Africa in the 3rd/4th place playoff of the U-23 AFCON tournament in Egypt. It would have been the…
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With 2019 seeing a rapid rise in interest in Ghana by the diaspora, Canadian Techpreneur currently based in Ghana, Renato Rossi explores how Ghana can ultimately cash in on the #YearofReturn and turn it into a “Year of Yield”. Business…
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October 2019 has been a very wet period in Ghana. Accra for example has recorded its wettest October since records began in 1960 leading to several cases of flooding in the city. The Accra-Tema motorway recorded its first incidence of…
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A South African couple whose marriage proposal at a KFC shop went viral two weeks ago are set to get married on 31 December, News24 reports. The video showed Hector Mkansi kneeling and presenting a ring to his partner Nonhlanhla Soldaat…
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Measles has killed nearly 5,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019, authorities said, after the disease spread to all the provinces in the country. Close to a quarter of a million people have been infected this year…
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US President Donald Trump disregarded the advice of senior advisers to push a false theory that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election, a former White House aide has told the impeachment inquiry. Fiona Hill said the president had instead…
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A woman from New Zealand and a man from Australia took their love of aviation (and each other) to new heights by tying the knot 37,000 feet in the air. Australian David Valliant and New Zealander Cathy Valliant officially said "I do" on…
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