25 December 2013

Mother, 29, Attempts To Kill Day-Old Baby She Delivered Af

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A housewife who cheated on her husband and got pregnant has been arrested by the police at Ajegunle Divisional Headquarters, Mile 12, Lagos, western Nigeria, after she delivered a baby... Read more »



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I Only Fondled Her Breast – 40-Yr-Old Man Accused Of Raping Mentally Challenged Girl Tells Court

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A 40-year-old unemployed on Tuesday told an Accra circuit court that he did not have sex with a mentally challenged girl but fondled her breast. Emmanuel Ashirifi Quarshie charged with... Read more »



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240 Workers Laid Off By Newmont

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Newmont Ghana Gold Limited ( NGGL) has laid off 240 workers this year due to the recent fall in the price of gold on the world market and the escalating... Read more »



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I’m Not Aware Of Any Ministerial Appointment – Alfred Ogbamey

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Managing Editor of the Gye Nyame Concord Newspaper, Alfred Ogbamey says he is unaware that he has been selected to work as a Deputy Minister in the Mahama administration. A... Read more »



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Coach Kwasi Appiah Visits Michael Essien’s Home In London

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Ghana coach Akwasi Appiah visited Michael Essien at his residence in London as part of his monitoring of players abroad. The Black Stars trainer spent the afternoon with the Chelsea... Read more »



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Protected: NPP Wishes Christians Well

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NPP Will Not Go To Court In 2016

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SAMMY AWUKU, a contender for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Youth Organizer position, has predicted that the NPP will not go to court to contest the results of the 2016... Read more »



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Chief Imam Salutes Christians

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The National Chief Imam Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has extended felicitations to Christians as they commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. In a statement issued over the weekend, the Islamic... Read more »



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24 December 2013

Fake Soldiers Nabbed

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Two suspects, Ishmael Boyan, 45 and Francis Essilfie, 35, have been arrested for allegedly wearing military uniforms, posing as soldiers and harassing unsuspecting victims in Takoradi. The two were private... Read more »



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CARTOON CORNER: ‘NATIVITY RELOADED’

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Enjoy this cartoon from Daily Guide’s ‘AKOSUA’



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Prez Mahama Is The Luckiest Ever But… – Kwabena Agyepong

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“If I were to be in his shoes; having benefitted from President Kufuor, benefitted from President Rawlings, benefited as the Vice President to Prof Mills, I would have moved quickly…”... Read more »



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Prez Mahama’s UAE Trip Is Cost-Saving Strategy – Gen. Mosquito

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The General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has defended the President’s trip to the United Arab Emirates for the Christmas holidays. Ghanaians have taken... Read more »



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Nana Addo Is “Man Of The Year” 2013 – Baako

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Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Kweku Baako Jnr. has acclaimed the 2012 Presidential candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as the “man of... Read more »



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Ministerial Reshuffle: Bagbin Must Not Be A “Stomach Politician”

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Political activist, Dr Sekou Nkrumah, has told XYZ Breakfast Show host, Moro Awudu, that Alban Bagbin will be seen as a self-serving politician if he accepts any ministerial appointment from... Read more »



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President Mahama Set To Shake Up Cabinet…Alfred Ogbamey Pencilled For Deputy Ministerial Appointment

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There is a looming Ministerial reshuffle that will sweep away some ministers in the John Mahama administration scheduled for January 2014, Daily Guide has gathered. According to reliable sources, the... Read more »



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Miss Malaika 2006 Charged For Stealing Finnish Ex-Boyfriend’s SUV

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THE BENCH warrant issued by an Accra Circuit Court for the arrest of Hamamat Montia, winner of the 2006 Miss Malaika beauty pageant, has been rescinded. The warrant was issued... Read more »



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Group Splits From GJA To Form SPJ

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The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), the parent body overseeing the welfare of journalists in the country, appears to have split following the formation of a group calling itself Society of... Read more »



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Articulated Truck Runs Into Apartment, Kills Driver

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An articulated truck ran into a house at Korlebu Junction at Senya Bereku Monday, killing one and injuring four other people. The truck, with registration number GT 7288-B, was loaded... Read more »



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Bumper West Ham Offers £165,000 A Week Deal To Asamoah Gyan

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West Ham United have offered Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan a mouth-watering deal worth $165,000 a week to help them avoid relegation from the English top-flight. The 28-year-old, who is the... Read more »



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COMMENTARY: Who Is Your Children’s Father?

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I remember vividly that I once asked you a seemingly absurd question. It even seemed nonsensical to you and many others. But in the end, you and most of my... Read more »



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Tottenham Disrespected Me – Adebayor

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Striker Emmanuel Adebayor has accused Tottenham of disrespecting him. He scored twice on his first Premier League start of the season as Spurs beat Southampton 3-2 on Sunday. But the... Read more »



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Seven Policemen, Three Civilians Killed In Robbery Attack

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Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Agboola Glover-Oshodi, on Monday said seven policemen and three civilians were killed in the robbery of some banks in Offa. The robbery incident took... Read more »



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Over 100 Malian, Guinean Illegal Miners Invade Bole

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More than 100 suspected illegal miners, mainly from Guinea and Mali, have been arrested for prospecting for gold at Tinga, a farming community in the Bole District in the Northern... Read more »



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Double Your Performance To Help Mahama Achieve Vision – Otumfuor Tells Ashanti MMDCEs

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The Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, has admonished Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Ashanti Region to double their performance next year, to help the President achieve... Read more »



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Utility Tariffs Go Up On Jan. 1

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The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced new tariff figures which take effect from the January 1, 2014. Electricity has been increased by 9.7 percent across board and water,... Read more »



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Mahama’s Best Is Yet To Come – Asiedu Nketia

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General Secretary of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson AsiedunNketia, is assuring Ghanaians of better socio-economic conditions in 2014. He said the Mahama-led administration has laid a solid foundation... Read more »



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Abedi Pele Not Keen On Coaching After Bagging CAF Licence ‘A’

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Abedi Ayew Pele is not keen on taking to full-time coaching after picking up a CAF License ‘A’ badge. The three-time African Footballer of the Year was among other ex-internationals... Read more »



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Lt. Gen. Mikhail Kalashnikov, Creator Of AK-47 Dies At 94

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Lt. Gen. Mikhail T. Kalashnikov, the arms designer credited by the Soviet Union with creating the AK-47, the first in a series of rifles and machine guns that would indelibly... Read more »



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23 December 2013

Otumfuor’s Wife Donates Christmas Items…

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Her Royal Highness lady Julia Osei Tutu has advised orphans to be obedient and to study hard to enable them become responsible and good leaders in the society. According to... Read more »



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Prolific Music Video Director Moe Musa Loses Dad In Freak Fire Accident

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Too sad. First Sesan, now Moe Musa. The prolific music video director lost his dad yesterday Dec. 22nd in a horrific fire accident in his home in Lagos. Heard the... Read more »



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32-Year-Old Fowl Thief Fined GH¢480

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A 32-year-old man, Agyemang Antwi who admitted to stealing fowls from the hen coop of his neighbour, has been sentenced to a fine of GH¢480 by a Circuit Court in... Read more »



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SHATTAMINI: Shatta Wale, Samini Set To Battle Again @ YFM’s Loud In GH

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Come Wednesday December 25, the Accra Sports Stadium will witness another historic live musical performance from two of Ghana’s dancehall acts, Samini and Shatta Wale, who are billed to perform... Read more »



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Cocoa Farmers Fume Over ‘Falsification’ Of Weighing Scales

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Cocoa farmers at Jomoro in the Western Region on Wednesday threatened to sell their cocoa in Cote d’Ivoire if the falsification of the weighing scales by cocoa purchasing clerks continues.... Read more »



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Who Becomes NPP’s Next General Secretary? Kweku Baako Tips Kwabena Agyepong

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Kwabena Agyepong, Former Press Secretary to Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor has launched his campaign to unseat incumbent General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie popularly known... Read more »



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Veep Takes Over As Prez Mahama Flies To UAE With Family For X’mas

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President John Mahama has taken a short annual leave commencing today, December 23, 2013, a statement by the presidency has announced. It said the President and his family left Accra... Read more »



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Hassan Ayariga Has Diminished Our Chances, We Edward Mahama Back – PNC Youth Organizer

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National Youth Organizer of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Abu Ramadan has told Citi News, the party’s former Presidential Candidate, Dr. Edward Mahama will be more than welcome to contest... Read more »



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Zenith Bank Manager, 35, Killled By Gunmen

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Another bank worker has been killed in his home under mysterious circumstances. Thirty-five-year-old branch Manager of the Zenith Bank at Akosombo, Kwesi Sekyi Prah was shot dead by unidentified gunmen... Read more »



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SCANDAL: GIS D-G Accused Of Bribery And Visa Fraud

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A former Deputy Superintendent of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama, over alleged fraudulent deals, including visa racketeering and bribe collection, being perpetrated by the... Read more »



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Tema, Takoradi Ports To Operate 24 Hours

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The Ministry of Trade and Industry has given the assurance that by the first quarter of 2014, it will amend the regulations bar the clearance of goods and services at... Read more »



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Banker Slits Husband’s Manhood

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A banker has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly slitting her husband’s manhood. She was said to have taken that action over his alleged... Read more »



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15,000 Trekking 90Km For Muslim Ritual

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Dozens of members of Muslim Brotherhood Movement from Zamfara, Kebbi, Sokoto and parts of Katsina State on Saturday began a 90-kilometre trek to Zaria, Kaduna State. Malam Qassim Sanda, the... Read more »



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Stop Celebrating X’Mas, It Is Idolatry – Deeper Life Founder Warns

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Respected cleric and founder of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W.F Kumuyi has called on his members to stop celebrating Christmas, saying that it is idolatry. The former university don... Read more »



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2014 Will Be Better – Prez Mahama Assures

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President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that new doors of opportunities will be opened in the country in 2014. He mentioned economic growth and job creation for the youth... Read more »



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Five Ways To Survive The Holidays With Heartbreak

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Whether he dropped the breakup bomb during Thanksgiving dinner, Black Friday, or he was a summer love that you still haven’t gotten over, the holidays can send you further into... Read more »



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Child Kidnapping Mastermind Grabbed

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The mastermind of the recent child kidnappings from churches in the Accra metropolis was Sunday arrested by the police, along with his accomplice. That was after the suspect had picked... Read more »



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Hearts of Oak Suffer SHOCK Elimination From MTN FA Cup

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Gold Stars caused the biggest upset in the MTN Ghana FA Cup round 64 matches with a 2-1 win over Hearts of Oak on Sunday. Former Okwahu United star Elvis... Read more »



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Lil Win, McBrown Saves Day For Becca

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Many patrons at the Becca Girl Talk show last Friday might have been disappointed at the poor organisation that characterised the show at the National Theatre. For such a well-publicised... Read more »



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Where In NPP’s Constitution Is It Stated That We Should Heed To Kufuor’s Advice In Order To Survive?

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One person in the elephant fraternity who a founding member, Dr. Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe believes can salvage the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from its recent political mess is former President John... Read more »



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22 December 2013

Bollywood Actress, 26, Kidnapped And Beheaded

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Meenakshi Thapar, 26, who had appeared in the Indian horror film 404 last year, met the two aspiring actors who allegedly later killed her on the set of her latest... Read more »



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Let’s Talk About Atheists And Their Argument Against God

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Atheism is on the rise not only in western societies but also in Africa. An outspoken and aggressive publicity program has contributed to the appreciable growth of this particular thought... Read more »



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‘My Faith Is More Important’ Says America’s First OPENLY GAY Imam (PICTURED)

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He’s been condemned by other Muslim leaders, and some local imams have even refused to greet him. But Imam Daayiee Abdullah – believed to be the only openly gay imam... Read more »



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NPP Refuses To Acknowledge It Has A Problem – Ben Ephson

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Pollster and Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper, Mr. Ben Ephson is urging the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to accept that it is not a united front and work... Read more »



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Pratt: “If NPP Leaders In Opposition Are Stealing Motorcycles What’ll Happen If They Win Power?”

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Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. says corruption allegations leveled against the leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) could affect the party’s chances of winning... Read more »



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21 December 2013

Egypt And Al-Ahly Legend Abou-Treika Retires At 35

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Egypt legend Mohammed Abou-Treika has retired from football, Al Ahly officials have confirmed. The 35-year-old two-time BBC African Player of the Year Award winner has refused to change his mind... Read more »



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Ken Agyapong Was Only Joking, He Can’t Quit NPP…He’ll Even Contribute More To The Party’s Cause

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Former Member of Parliament for Asokwa constituency, Maxwell Kofi Jumah has called the bluff Hon. Ken Agyapong, Assin Central Member of Parliament over his recent threat to the party faithfuls.... Read more »



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Nollywood Star Desmond Elliot Is Now A Politician

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Actor and movie director, Desmond Elliot has delved into politics. He is now a card carrying member of Labour Party and plans to contest for the Lagos House of Assembly,... Read more »



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53-Yr-Old Wee Smoker Causes Drama In Court

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A 53-year-old cleaner on Friday sent the audience in an Accra Circuit Court laughing when he pleaded guilty after his name was mentioned to step into the dock. Albert Quarcoopome... Read more »



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Woman Beats Muslim Cleric To Near Death For Telling Her To Dress Properly (PHOTO)

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A woman severely beat an Iranian cleric after the cleric ordered her to wear more modest clothes. The Iranian cleric admitted that he was beaten by a woman in the... Read more »



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Man, 26, Sells Three-Yr-Old Son To Raise Money For His Father’s Burial

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Kingsley Ubani, 26, from Eziama Nsulu in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abi, has admitted selling his three-year-old son to raise money to bury his father. Mr. Ubani... Read more »



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Nigeria: Drama As Disabled Persons Block Roads In Imo Over X’Mas Gift

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Commuters and motorists in Owerri, capital of Imo State, have continued to suffer as a result of the protest by physically-challenged people in the state, which had disrupted the flow... Read more »



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20 December 2013

Groups Supporting Adjei, Portuphy For NDC Chairmanship Clash

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Drama unfolded in Koforidua, the Eastern regional capital, when two pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) groups supporting incumbent National Chairman, Dr. Kwabena Adjei and his challenger, Kofi Portuphy, descended on each... Read more »



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Groups Supporting Adjei, Portuphy For NDC Chairmanship Clash

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Drama unfolded in Koforidua, the Eastern regional capital, when two pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) groups supporting incumbent National Chairman, Dr. Kwabena Adjei and his challenger, Kofi Portuphy, descended on each... Read more »



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Chemical Sellers To Strike If…

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THE 13,000 LICENSED chemical shops across the country risk closure in January 2014, if government does not rescind its decision to increase levies and training fees for shop owners. The... Read more »



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Gospel Artiste Damns Colleagues, Says They Are Noise Makers

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Gospel singer Precious Hannah after going solo to release her first album “Onyame Adom” seems not be impressed with most of her colleagues in the gospel fraternity even though she... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/gospel-artiste-damns-colleagues-says-they-are-noise-makers/

Sack Me If I Don’t Deliver 80% Of Ashanti Votes – Regional Chairman Aspirant

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ASPIRING ASHANTI Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Wontumi, has vowed to deliver 80% of votes for the party in Ashanti region... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/sack-me-if-i-dont-deliver-80-of-ashanti-votes-regional-chairman-aspirant/

Hiplife Persevered On Passion More Than Money

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The introduction of the Hiplife movement and its growth in the 90s and early 2000s in Ghana was fueled by something more than money. According Tic Tac , one of... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/hiplife-persevered-on-passion-more-than-money/

Evangelist, 39, Loses Eye To Police Brutality (PICTURED)

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A month after the Ghana Police Service interdicted 10 police officers, with 13 others facing Service Inquiry for misconducting themselves, DAILY GUIDE has uncovered another police brutality which led to... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/evangelist-39-loses-eye-to-police-brutality-pictured/

JAK Holds Key To NPP’s Survival – Nyaho Tamakloe

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Founder member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe, has warned the party will fail if it does not heed to the advice of former President... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/jak-holds-key-to-npps-survival-nyaho-tamakloe/

53-Yr-Old Chief Commits Suicide

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A 53 year old chief has committed suicide at Abuakwa in the Ashanti region. The chief is reported to have shot himself in the chest. Residents and family members are... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/53-yr-old-chief-commits-suicide/

SADA, SUBAH Documents Intact – CHRAJ

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The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice has dismissed reports that the commission’s recent investigative works on latest corruption issues such as SADA and the SUBAH rot were lost... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/sada-subah-documents-intact-chraj/

Uganda: Law Banning Miniskirts Passed

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Ugandan MPs have passed a controversial bill that will ban miniskirts. The anti-pornography bill, which also outlaws overtly sexual material including music videos, was voted through after a short debate.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/uganda-law-banning-miniskirts-passed/

Police To Arrest Commercial Drivers Under 25-Years

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The Motor Traffic and Transport Department has announced that it will start enforcing the Legislative Instrument that prohibits persons under 25-years from driving commercial vehicles. The law which has been... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/police-to-arrest-commercial-drivers-under-25-years/

CARTOON CORNER: ‘INVITATION TO CJ COMMITTEE’

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Enjoy this cartoon from Daily Guide’s ‘AKOSUA’



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/cartoon-corner-invitation-to-cj-committee/

Andrew Awuni Appeals Against Court Ruling

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Lawyers for Executive Director of Centre for Freedom and Accuracy, Mr. Andrew Awuni have filed an appeal seeking to overturn Wednesday’s ruling which dismissed their client’s challenge to the sale... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/andrew-awuni-appeals-against-court-ruling/

Stonebwoy To Perform ln Jamaica On Boxing Day

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Following his recent trip to the UK, one of Ghana’s vibrant dancehall artistes Stonebwoy, has landed himself a performance at the “Sting” an annual Christmas concert in Jamaica, come 26th... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/stonebwoy-to-perform-ln-jamaica-on-boxing-day/

Ghana Can Beat Any Team To Win World Cup – Warris

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Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris believes the Black Stars stand a chance of winning the 2014 World Cup if they are able to replicate the form exhibited in the 6-1... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/ghana-can-beat-any-team-to-win-world-cup-warris/

Three Companies To Vomit GH¢55m GYEEDA Money

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Three companies that were advanced money by the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) are to refund an amount of GH¢55 million, with interest, to the state. The... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/three-companies-to-vomit-gh%c2%a255m-gyeeda-money/

I Thought NPP Was Joking Over 2012 Election Challenge – Pres Mahama

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President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that he thought the New Patriotic Party were joking with their concerns over the 2012 elections until they petitioned the Supreme Court over the... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/20/i-thought-npp-was-joking-over-2012-election-challenge-pres-mahama/

19 December 2013

Summoning Apraku Is Unnecessary – Baako

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A publication in Wednesday 18th December edition of the Daily Guide newspaper indicated that Dr. Konadu Apraku had been summoned to the headquarters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/summoning-apraku-is-unnecessary-baako/

What At All Do These “Doctors” Want From NPP Leaders?

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Political criticism also referred to as “political commentary or political talk” often relates to political policies, politicians, political parties, and forms of government. Some contend it is of vast importance... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/what-at-all-do-these-doctors-want-from-npp-leaders/

Ghana End 2013 At 24th Spot In FIFA Ranking

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Ghana remained at the 24th spot in the latest edition of the FIFA ranking with Spain still holding on to their lead as Ivory Coast go on to rule Africa.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/ghana-end-2013-at-24th-spot-in-fifa-ranking/

I’ve Laid A “Solid Foundation” This Year; Will Shift To 2nd Gear In 2014

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President John Mahama says his government will “transit from first to second gear” in 2014, after having “used this year to lay a very solid foundation for the economy”. Mr... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/ive-laid-a-solid-foundation-this-year-will-shift-to-2nd-gear-in-2014/

Biometric Verification Machines Rotting At EC Under Afari- Gyan’s Watch

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Just a year after the 2012 presidential and parliamentary elections, the Biometric Verification Machines (BVM), which were acquired at the cost of $94 million and used for the exercise, have... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/biometric-verification-machines-rotting-at-ec-under-afari-gyans-watch/

Dog Stands Guard At Deceased Owner’s Grave For Six Years

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The dog just refuses to go anywhere else. A very dedicated dog continued to show his loyalty, looking serious six years after his owner’s death. Captain, a German shepherd, apparently... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/dog-stands-guard-at-deceased-ownersgrave-for-six-years/

Woman, 21, Arrested For Giving Birth In Hospital Car Park

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A pregnant 21-year-old Jessica Miracle of Tazewell, Tennessee, went to the Claiborne County hospital emergency room with labor pains. The doctor in charge felt that Miracle was in danger. He... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/woman-21-arrested-for-giving-birth-in-hospital-car-park/

Nigeria To Sell Off Oil Refineries Next Year

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NIGERIA, Africa’s largest oil producer, plans to begin privatizing its four state-owned oil refineries before the end of the first quarter, Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke said. Alison-Madueke said in an... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/nigeria-to-sell-off-oil-refineries-next-year/

I Have Cancer – BBA Amplified Winner Karen Igho Reveals

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In the eyes of many, she is very controversial. But the 2011 winner of Big Brother Africa, Karen Igho, can sometimes be down-to-heart, if she chooses to. On Wednesday, December... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/i-have-cancer-bba-amplified-winner-karen-igho-reveals/

Boy, 1, Found Dead Inside A Toilet Bowl

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A little baby died in a horrible way. The boy died by drowning in the family toilet bowl. The boy, 14-months-old, who died in an apartment this week, drowned in... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/boy-1-found-dead-inside-a-toilet-bowl/

Woman Jailed For Posting ‘LOL’ On Facebook

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Posting LOL on Facebook can land you in jail. One woman has learned that the hard way after being thrown in jail by an angry judge, according to court proceedings.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/woman-jailed-for-posting-lol-on-facebook/

Adentan MP In Street Fight With Contractor Over Contract Money

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Member of Parliament (MP) for Adentan Constituency, Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has in a broad-day-fisticuffs, allegedly attacked a defenseless contractor on the street and in the full glare of passers-by,... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/adentan-mp-in-street-fight-with-contractor-over-contract-money/

Farmer, 57, Kills 22-Year-Old Student For ‘Dating’ Stepdaughter

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The Kumasi High Court has sentenced a 57-year-old farmer to death by hanging after he had been found guilty of murdering a 22-year-old student who was having an amorous relationship... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/19/farmer-57-kills-22-year-old-student-for-dating-stepdaughter/

17 December 2013

Arthur Kennedy: Nana Addo Will Not Go Unopposed As Long As I Am Alive

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Dr KOBINA Arthur Kennedy, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says if Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo does not call his supporters to order, he will ‘consider’ joining the... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/arthur-kennedy-nana-addo-will-not-go-unopposed-as-long-as-i-am-alive/

Sam Jonah To Topple John Mahama As Payback For Ibrahim Mahama

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Sir Dr. Sam Jonah, the former President of Anglogold Ashanti has been caught in a tangle of web of revulsion and hatred against the government of the genteel President Mahama... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/sam-jonah-to-topple-john-mahamaas-payback-for-ibrahim-mahama/

I Am ‘Just An Ordinary Member’; Akufo-Addo Tells Arthur K

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“There is only one person on earth, who has a license duly signed by Akufo-Addo to speak on his behalf and that person is Mustapha Hamid. So Nana Addo is... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/i-am-just-an-ordinary-member-akufo-addo-tells-arthur-k/

President Mahama To Review Performance Of Ministers

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President John Dramani Mahama will review the performance of his Ministers and their sector Ministries on Monday, December 16, 2013. The President recently tasked his Ministers to make presentations at... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/president-mahama-to-review-performance-of-ministers/

Mahama “Worst” Ever Public Speaker To Lead Ghana – Sekou

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Political Activist, Dr Sekou Nkrumah, has described President John Mahama as the “worst public speaker” Ghana has ever had as a Leader. Dr Nkrumah told XYZ Breakfast Show host Moro... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/mahama-worst-ever-public-speaker-to-lead-ghana-sekou/

Edward Mahama Sabotaged My 2012 Campaign – Hassan Ayariga

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The failed presidential candidate of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Hassan Ayariga, has accused his predecessor, Dr Edward Mahama, of sabotaging his 2012 presidential bid. Ayariga told XYZ News that... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/edward-mahama-sabotaged-my-2012-campaign-hassan-ayariga/

AMA Closes Down Osu Oxford Street Mall

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The Osu Oxford street mall has been closed down temporarily by city authorities. The Accra Metropolitan Assembly says the sprawling structure has no occupancy permit. The shops were locked Monday... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/17/ama-closes-down-osu-oxford-street-mall/

16 December 2013

Deputy Minister Rachel Appoh Ties Knot

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The Deputy Minister for Gender, Women and Social Protection, Rachel Appoh has tied the knot with her lover who she has dated for 13 years after they first met at... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/16/deputy-minister-rachel-appoh-ties-knot/

Apraku Is Beyond Unsellable… He Carries No Political Weight

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Some few weeks ago, Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, called on the elders of the NPP to elect a right leader to ensure victory in the 2016 Presidential Election. According to... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/16/apraku-is-beyond-unsellable-he-carries-no-political-weight/

President’s Brother Defraying Merchant Bank Debt

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The President’s brother’s firm, Engineers & Planners, according to information available to XYZ News, has provided details to the Africa Export Import Bank for an amount of US$28 million to... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/16/presidents-brother-defraying-merchant-bank-debt/

Otto Addo To Join Ghana’s Bench In Brazil

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Onetime Black Stars attacking midfielder Otto Addo could stage a return to the national team for next year’s FIFA World Cup but not on the playing field but in an... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/16/otto-addo-to-join-ghanas-bench-in-brazil/

Amakye Dede Slips Badly

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First timers at an Amakye Dede live concert must have walked away from the Accra International Conference Centre last Friday with a poor impression of the veteran highlife musician. For... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/16/amakye-dede-slips-badly/

14 December 2013

Ghana Pregnant With Bribery, Corruption – Presby Moderator

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Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Rt Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Martey, has said Ghana has become pregnant with bribery, corruption and extortion and that... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/14/ghana-pregnant-with-bribery-corruption-presby-moderator/

I’ve Never Seen Corruption In My Entire Life Like In Mahama’s Govt – Franklin Cudjoe

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Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe said he is shocked at the level of corruption in President John Mahama’s government. He was speaking on ‘Burning... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/14/ive-never-seen-corruption-in-my-entire-life-like-in-mahamas-govt-franklin-cudjoe/

13 December 2013

Akufo-Addo Popular In NPP But Frimpong Boateng Appeals More To Floating Voters – Ephson

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Pollster Ben Ephson has said that while Nana Akufo-Addo is the man to beat in the New Patriotic Party’s upcoming presidential primary, Prof Frimpong Boateng will appeal more to floating... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/13/akufo-addo-popular-in-npp-but-frimpong-boateng-appeals-more-to-floating-voters-ephson/

12 December 2013

Amoako-Tuffuor Is Destroying NPP

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A pro-opposition group, ‘NPP Youth for 2016’ has attacked a leading member of the party, Dr. Amoako Tuffuor, saying he has embarked on a dangerous mission to destroy the party... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/12/amoako-tuffuor-is-destroying-npp/

I Was Contracted To Kill 32-Year-Old Banker - Killer Confesses

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A 25-year-old man held by police over the murder of a 32-year-old banker at Baatsonaa, a suburb of the capital, Accra says he was contracted to kill Rosemond Akosua Nyampong.... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/12/i-was-contracted-to-kill-32-year-old-banker-killer-confesses/

Stanbic Bank Worker Murdered In Mysterious Circumstances

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A 32-year-old employee of Stanbic Bank was found dead in her home at Baatsona in Accra after she had gone missing for a while. Rosemond Nyampong’s family members found her... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/12/stanbic-bank-worker-murdered-in-mysterious-circumstances/

Fortiz Names New Board For Merchant Bank

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XYZ Business has learnt that Fortiz Private Equity Fund, new owner of Merchant Bank Ghana, has named new Directors for the beleaguered Bank’s board. They include Issa Anafure, Dr Alhassan... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/12/fortiz-names-new-board-for-merchant-bank/

CARTOON CORNER: THE STAB FOR FLAGBEARERSHIP:

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Enjoy this cartoon from Daily Guide’s ‘AKOSUA’



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/12/cartoon-corner-the-stab-for-flagbearership/

11 December 2013

I’ve Never Compared Myself To Mandela – Kanye West

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Kanye West paid tribute to late Nelson Mandela and commented on the stories about how he compared himself to the late Nobel Peace Prize winner. The rapper took to his... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/11/ive-never-compared-myself-to-mandela-kanye-west/

#MandelaFacts: 20 Things You Should Know About Mandela

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The world is still mourning the loss of beloved South African leader, Nelson Mandela. Born on July 18, 1918, Nelson Mandela was South Africa’s first black president and an anti-apartheid... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/11/mandelafacts-20-things-you-know-about-mandela/

$4.99 Obama Toilet Paper Causes Stir

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Stores in southern states are coming under fire for selling toilet paper with images of President Barack Obama’s face printed on it. Houmatoday.com , a Louisiana based news website, recently... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/11/4-99-obama-toilet-paper-causes-stir/

Fraudulent Evangelist Jailed

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A Kumasi Circuit Court has convicted a self-professed evangelist, George Amoah, for duping a trader of her GH¢2,000.00 under the pretext of securing for her a plot of land at... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/11/fraudulent-evangelist-jailed/

Mandela Knew When To Get Off Stage – Nduom

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As we all celebrate the life of Nelson Mandela, let us bring the positives we associate with him alive and use them – he chose one term of office as... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/11/mandela-knew-whento-get-off-stage-nduom/

Mandela Not Greatest African, Nkrumah Is – Akosa

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The former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa says the deliberate attempt by foreign leaders to extol the virtues of the late Nelson Mandela is because... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/11/mandela-not-greatest-african-nkrumah-is-akosa/

6 December 2013

Ghana Drawn In Tough Group For 2014 World Cup

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The Black Stars will face Germany, Portugal and the United States in Group G in the group stage of the 2014 FIFA Word Cup in Brazil. Below is the full... Read more »



Via:http://ghanareporters.com/2013/12/06/ghana-drawn-in-tough-group-for-2014-world-cup/