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February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Businessman Charged With Fraud And Forgery Of KMA Letters Remanded

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody a businessman accused of defrauding two persons of $27,000 under the pretext of securing them USA visas. Bernard Oduro Takyi is accused of forging the embarkation and disembarkation stamps of Singapore, South

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Guardiola Responds To Haaland Speculation Amid Links With Real Madrid

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has challenged Real Madrid to make an offer for Erling Haaland if they really want him. There were reports in Spain last week that Haaland dislikes life in Manchester so much that he wants to leave

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Otumfuo To Grace KNUST Event Marking 150th Anniversary Of “Sagrenti War”

All roads lead to the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II graces a special event marking the 150th anniversary of the Sagrenti War, also known as the Sir

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

King Charles III Diagnosed With Cancer, Buckingham Palace Says

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace. The type of cancer has not been revealed – it is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate. The King began “regular treatments” on Monday

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Fans Angry As Messi Does Not Play In Hong Kong

Angry fans in Hong Kong booed Inter Miami during a pre-season friendly after Lionel Messi did not play. The Argentina World Cup winner, 36, who had a hamstring injury, was left on the bench as Inter beat a local League XI

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Only 14% Of Working Ghanaians Satisfied With Financial Situation – Report

Only 14% of working Ghanaians are very satisfied with their financial situation. According to the 2023 Old Mutual Financial Services Monitor, the informal sector and local income earners in Ghana are the most financially stressed. While 68.0% of those financially stressed

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali To Decide Fate Of Ghanaian Traders Following ECOWAS ‘Exit’

There’s a looming diplomatic row as Burkina Faso’s Military leader Ibrahim Traoré has disclosed that his country will consult Mali and Niger to take a final decision on whether to allow Ghanaian traders and other West African nationals to do business

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

IPAC Should Meet To Find Ways To Resolve Election Date Change Brouhaha – Kpemka

A former Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Dindiok Kpemka, has called for stakeholder engagement with the Electoral Commission (EC) and political parties on the proposed change in the electoral date. According to him, reaching a consensus makes it easier for all parties

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Namibia’s New President Mbumba Sworn-In Hours After Predecessor Dies

Namibia has a new president in the shape of Nangolo Mbumba just hours after, as vice-president, he had announced the death of his predecessor. Hage Geingob, 82, died early on Sunday while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. A veteran

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

Kwahu Bepong: Police Arrest 25 For Attacking Officers

Twenty-five people have been arrested in connection with attack on police officers and the destruction of some properties in Kwahu Bepong in the Eastern Region In a terse statement on Sunday (4 February), the police said it has restored calm in the area, adding that efforts are underway to arrest