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“If he leaves, you have to let him go,” My mother sits at the kitchen table, offering up this simple sentence. I want to tell her it isn’t that easy and I don’t understand why. She gently pushes a plate of food towards me, but I’m not…
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UNRULY, IRREVERENT, AGGRESSIVE, IMMORAL, WAYWARD. The above adjectives, among other negative and brutish expressions have been used to describe the dancehall king of Ghana, Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale.…
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Accra Hearts of Oak have reached a contractual agreement with Albanian side, KF Tirana for the transfer of their midfielder and Black Stars ‘B’ player, Winful Cobbinah. The Communications Manager of Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo in a…
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In the last two months, a joint effort by the European Union (EU), Ghana and Nigeria the United Nations Office on Drugs, has led to the arrest of 22 suspected drug dealers and the seizure of substantial quantities of drugs, namely: 15.7 kg…
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The Chief Accountant of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mr Kwaku Owusu Agyei-Larbi, has returned the "missing" endowment funds, which were said to have been given to him for safekeeping. He returned a total of Gh₵436,402, which he said…
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Parliament has approved a $150-million loan from the International Development Association (IDA) to finance the development of road infrastructure in the country under the Transport Sector Improvement Project (TSIP). The TSIP seeks to…
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Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has suggested that Ghana amend its 1992 Constitution to enhance democracy and accountability. Mr Jackson was of the view that the Constitution should be revised to give the…
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Armed robbers attacked and killed a policeman at Ayirebikrom near Manso Nkwanta in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The deceased, a Lance Corporal, who was with the SWAT unit of the Ashanti Regional Police Command, was…
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Information available to the Daily Statesman suggests that the Value Added Tax may go up to 21.5 percent from the current 17.5 per cent. Information available to the Daily Statesman suggests that the Value Added Tax may go up to 21.5 per…
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Zimbabwe has suspended its top prosecutor, Ray Goba, for failing to prosecute high-profile corruption cases among other allegations, state media said on Friday. Goba, Zimbabwe’s prosecutor general, is also accused of traveling abroad…
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