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August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

Brighton Comeback Stuns Arsenal in North London Thriller

A second-half goal from Joao Pedro salvaged a point for Brighton as they fought back from a deficit to draw against Arsenal in an entertaining match at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners appeared to be cruising towards a victory when Bukayo

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

Bekwai Circuit Court: Two Ex-Convicts Jailed 34 Years For Robbery, Rape and Causing Harm

The Circuit Court in Bekwai in the Ashanti region has sentenced a 20-year-old ex-convict to 25 years in prison with hard labour for robbery. The convict, Akwasi Agyemang stole from an 8-month-old pregnant teenager whom he allegedly raped after taking her

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

Heal Komfo Anokye Project Reaches 40% of Fundraising Target

The Heal Komfo Anokye Project (HeKAP), an initiative to renovate and modernise the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has successfully raised 40 percent of its US$10million goal. This milestone was announced by the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah,

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

DRIP Tipper Truck Battery Stolen

A tipper truck, part of the District Road Improvement Project (DRIP) equipment, had its battery stolen by unknown individuals in Konongo, within the Asante Akim Central Municipality. The DRIP equipment had been parked at the Asante Akim Central Municipal Assembly premises

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

Farmers Protest Delayed Compensation for Land Acquisition

Dozens of armed police officers were deployed to the Asiakwa to Bunso bypass construction site on Thursday to quell a protest by aggrieved farmers and landowners. The protesters, from Akyem Asiakwa and Bunso, demanded immediate compensation for the destruction of their

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

Liverpool Midfielder Bajcetic Joins Salzburg On Loan

Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic has joined Red Bull Salzburg on loan for the rest of the 2024-25 season. The 19-year-old Spaniard has played 22 times for Liverpool since his debut in August 2022, but only made three appearances last season. He

August 31, 2024August 31, 2024

Arsenal Signing Merino Injured In First Training Session

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says new signing Mikel Merino will be out for a "few weeks" after injuring his shoulder during his first training session with the club. The Spaniard completed a £31.6m move to the Gunners from Real Sociedad on Tuesday. Merino,

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Mahama Pledges to Settle Outstanding Government Debts to Investors if Elected

Flagbearer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to resolve unfulfilled financial commitments made by the government to investors in his next administration. Mahama, while acknowledging the adverse impact of unfulfilled commitments on investor confidence, reaffirmed

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024

Brentford Accept £40m Toney Bid From Saudi’s Al-Ahli

Brentford have accepted a bid in the region of £40m for Ivan Toney from Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli. Sources close to the England forward say they believe the deal will go through, and Toney will complete the transfer. Toney, 28,

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024

MTN Warns MoMo Users Against Weak PIN Codes

MTN Ghana has warned MoMo users against using their date of birth or mobile phone numbers as MoMo PIN codes, as these could easily expose them to fraud. This caution was issued during an anti-mobile money fraud campaign in Accra, which