Members of the FIFA normalisation committee for the Ghana Football Association have publicly stated that they are not remunerated for their work of reforming Ghana football but Takyi Arhin says that is false.
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Award-winning radio presenter Kwame Adinkra sacked
Award-winning Morning Show host, Kwame Adinkra has been sacked from giant media conglomerate, Excellence In Broadcasting (EIB) network by his boss Bola Ray.
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CAF U20 Cup of Nations: Black Satellites handed tough draw group
Ghana have been handed a tough group comprising Senegal, Mali and Burkina Faso for the 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.
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Strasbourg: Christmas market attacker ‘shot dead’
French police have “shot dead” the man believed to have attacked Strasbourg’s Christmas market, police sources have told reporters.
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Prampram caretaker chief, Nene Atsure Benta killed by gunmen
The Mankralo [Caretaker] of Prampram in the Greater Accra Region, Nene Atsure Benta III, has been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Dodowa in the Shai Osudoku District.
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School Feeding Coordinator suspended
The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Kwame Adu-Nsiah has been asked to step aside while an investigation is carried out against his outfit for alleged fraudulent deals.
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Deputy Energy Minister inspects facilities at Ghana Atomic Energy Commission
Deputy Minister of Energy in charge of Power, William Owuraku Aidoo has paid a working visit to the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC)
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NDC Primaries: Alabi files nomination Monday
Flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joshua Alabi is scheduled to submit his nomination forms on Monday, December 17.
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Edwin Gyasi reveals he stole money to buy football boots
CSKA Sofia winger Edwin Gyasi has revealed he stole money to purchase boots while growing up.
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Foase Riot: Four buried amid wailing
Four persons who were allegedly shot and killed by the Police at Foase in the Ashanti region have been laid to rest amidst wailing on Thursday.
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Fire outbreak at Kokomlemle, near City Lights in Accra
There has been a fire outbreak at Kokomlemle near the Kwame Nkrumah Circle around City Lights in Accra on Thursday Afternoon.
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School Feeding Coordinator suspended over fictitious deals; feeding ghost schools
The National Coordinator for the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Dr. Kwame Adu-Nsiah has been asked to step aside after “fraudulent deals†were discovered in the running of the programme.
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Trump denies directing lawyer to break law
Donald Trump on Thursday denied directing his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen to break the law after the US president’s longtime close ally was sentenced to three years for campaign finance violations and other crimes.
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Sri Lanka parliament sacking ‘illegal’
Sri Lanka’s top court has ruled that the president’s dissolution of parliament last month was unconstitutional, as a political crisis continues to grip the nation.
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Bill laid before Parliament for 3 new public holidays
A bill has been laid before parliament to amend the Public Holiday Act 2001 to provide for three different holidays.
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Justin Gimelstob pleads not guilty to assault in Los Angeles
Two-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion Justin Gimelstob has pleaded not guilty to a charge of battery causing serious bodily injury in a Los Angeles court.
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Nigeria’s Atiku signs peace accord
Nigeria’s main opposition presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has signed an accord aimed at ensuring that next year’s elections in the troubled nation proceed peacefully.
Mr Abubakar had failed to join his main rival, President Muhammadu Buhari, in signing the accord on Tuesday, with his aides saying he had not been officially invited to the ceremony.
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The accord was brokered by ex-President Abdulsalami Abubakar and Catholic Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah amid fears that the elections could be marred by violence and vote-rigging.
Another opposition candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, also signed the accord after failing to do so on Tuesday.
Ms Ezekwesili is well known for leading the #BringBackOurGirls campaign to help free the 276 girls kidnapped from Chibok, northern Nigeria, in 2014.
Source: BBC
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Emmanuel Boateng amongst 12 other players to have scored in La Liga for Levante
Ghana forward Emmanuel Boateng is among twelve other Levante players to have scored in the La Liga this season, making them the club to have many players on the scoring chart.
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Ghana legend Abedi Pele supports Al Ain in FIFA Club World Cup
Ghana legend Abedi Pele is backing United Arab Emirates club Al Ain to do well in this year’s FIFA Club World Cup.
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9 facial traits that make someone more attractive, according to science
- Attraction is complicated.
- But when it comes to someone’s face, people are drawn to certain traits.
- Symmetry, simplicity, and familiarity could all play a role.
- Here are 9 traits that can make someone more attractive to us.
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New bill before Parliament for Jan 7, Aug 4 as public holidays
Government has laid a new bill before Parliament to amend the Public Holidays Act to include January 7, August 4 and September 21 as statutory public holidays.
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Mechanic swindles policewoman of over $7,000
A motor mechanic who allegedly defrauded a police officer of $7,600 under the pretext of purchasing a plot of land and renting two apartments to her in Accra but failed to do so has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.
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Edwin Gyasi reveals he stole money to buy football boots
CSKA Sofia winger Edwin Gyasi has revealed he stole money to purchase boots while growing up.
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Communication is the problem of GFA Normalization Committee – Jerome Otchere
Dreams FC Communication Member Jerome Otchere has revealed the problem of GFA formed Normalization Committee.
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Restaurant dishes ‘contain more calories than fast-food meals’
The calorie content of meals in UK restaurants is “excessive” and sit-down restaurants are unhealthier than fast-food chains, BMJ research suggests.
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Apple to create $1bn Texas base
Apple has announced plans to build a new campus in Austin, Texas, saying the project will involve a $1bn (£790m) investment.
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200 mining guards to start work soon Former Minerals Commission boss
Government has started the training of mining guards to monitor and enforce mining regulations along mining centres in the country, a former Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission has disclosed.
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Uber warned about self-drive car crashes
A leaked email from an employee warned Uber’s bosses that its self-drive cars were involved in multiple crashes, only days before one killed a pedestrian.
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Bieber fans help YouTube Rewind become ‘most disliked’
YouTube Rewind 2018, the annual review of the platform’s highlights, has become its most “disliked” video.
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SDGs attainment impossible without clean country – Ghanaians cautioned
Ghanaians have been urged to take keen interest and play active roles in cleaning their environment as a prerequisite for the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Yaa Yaa releases official video for ‘Wonkoaa’ featuring Okyeame Kwame
Ghanaian singer and songwriter Yaa Yaa has released the new video of her beautiful love song featuring the rap doctor Okyeame Kwame titled Wonkoaa.
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Robot turns out to be man in suit
A robot on show at a Russian state-sponsored event has turned out to be a man dressed in a costume.
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Word processor pioneer Evelyn Berezin dies aged 93
The woman who created and sold what many recognise as the world’s first word processor has died aged 93.
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Government eyes aviation gateway as Ghana signs deals with Canada et al
Government has signed various aviation-related deals with Canada, Seychelles, Jamaica, Namibia and Guyana as it seeks to open more air routes and create opportunities for investment, trade, and tourism.
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Egyptian giants Zamalek reignite interest in Ghanaian forward John Antwi
Egyptian Premier League giants Zamalek have reignited their interest in signing Ghanaian forward John Antwi in the winter transfer window.
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CAF Confederation Cup: We will frustrate Kariobangi Sharks – C.K Akunnor
Head coach of Asante Kotoko Charles Akunnor seems to have done his homework ahead of his side’s CAF Confederation Cup clash against Kariobangi Sharks on Saturday.
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Kotoko coach C.K. Akonnor demands focus as Kariobangi battle looms
Coach CK Akonnor has called for total concentration from his players as the team prepares to play Kariobangi sharks in Kenya on Saturday.
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Rapper Nicki Minaj’s relationship with sexual offender upsets fans
They are concerned that she is in a relationship with a man who is registered as a sexual offender in New York state.
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Morocco decide against 2019 Africa Cup of Nations bid
Morocco will not bid to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the country’s sports minister said.
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Minister happy with work at Koforidua Multi Purpose Youth Center
Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Minister of Youth and Sports, has said, he is happy with the progress of work done at the Koforidua Multi-Purpose Youth Center.
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Multi-purpose youth centers at Ho is within schedule – Contractor
Ongoing works at the multi-purpose youth center, in Ho, Volta Region, is 64% complete and will be handed over to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, within schedule.
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Ensure buildings are earthquake resistant Prof Frimpong-Boateng
Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation has encouraged Ghanaians to ensure that their buildings are earthquake resistant.
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Turkey train crash: At least seven dead in Ankara
A crash involving a high-speed train at a station in the Turkish capital Ankara has killed at least seven people and injured more than 40, local media report.
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Serve BNI, AG-human rights court directs lawyers in islamic cleric’s detention case
The human rights division of the Accra High Court has directed that the Habeas Corpus motion filed by lawyers of an Islamic Cleric Sheikh Sidi Bukuri and three others who were arrested on alleged terrorism suspicion be served on the Attorney General (AG) and the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) for the matter to be “heard on merit.”
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DR Congo election: ‘Two killed’ at Martin Fayulu rally
At least two people have been killed and more than 40 injured after police attacked opposition supporters at a rally in the Democratic Republic of Congo second-largest city of Lubumbashi, rights activists say.
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South African artist arrested over sex painting
Controversial South African artist, Ayanda Mabulu has been arrested outside the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) for displaying a painting of disgraced Afrikaner businessman Marius Jooste being given oral sex by a black woman, local media reports.
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Join fight against land-guards – GAF urged
The Minister of Defence and Member of Parliament (MP) for Bimbilla – Dominic Nitiwul, has called on the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to extend their work to, once again, join hands with the Ghana Police Service to arrest the rising incidence of land-guards in the country.
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Home comforts, curfew for Huawei Chief Financial Officer on bail
Accused of sanctions busting and forced to abide by a curfew and wear an ankle bracelet as she awaits possible extradition to the United States, China’s “Princess of Huawei” could be said to have fallen spectacularly from grace.
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Ignore ‘mischief’ Ayawaso posters; I’ve no interest in being MP Osei
The immediate past chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Charlotte Osei has rubbished reports that she was interested in the vacant Ayawaso West Wuogon Parliamentary seat on the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
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KNUST Petroleum Engineering students visit Rigworld Training Centre
Final year students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) over the week paid a familiarization tour of the ultra-modern Rigworld Training Centre (RTC) located at Kejebil in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region.