Sports News of Sunday, 23 May 2021Source: ghanasoccernet.comKwadwo Frimpong's second-half strike proved the decider as King Faisal recorded a vital away win at Elmina Sharks on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Elmina Sharks started the game the better side and should have opened the scoring through forward Benjamin Boateng but his effort went wide. King Faisal had to wait till the 37th minute to come close after Zubairu Ibrahim tested Bawa Martey from a long-range effort. Sharks came close again before the break but could not just break the deadlock. The game swung in the second half and just five minutes after recess Kwadwo Frimpong gave the visitors the lead.

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Sports News of Sunday, 23 May 2021Source: ghanasoccernet.comLegon Cities gave their relegation fight a boost with a 2-0 win over Aduana Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, May 23, 2021. The Royals had an early opportunity to take the lead but striker Jonah Attuquaye saw his effort go wide. In the second half, it was a see-saw contest with both sides making dangerous moves and Legon Cities striking the crossbar. Baba Mahama was picked out neatly by an Attuquaye squared pass and his connection smashed the woodwork. Then Legon Cities were awarded a penalty after Antwi's shot at goal was adjudged to have come off the hand of Brefo.

May 23, 2021 17:37 UTC

Lt. Jerry John Rawlings also used to use the place, like a seat of government. Aside staying, they sometimes used the place as a hideout,” he added. Mr. Asare however indicated plans to renovate the four-bedroom building into a guest house, possibly in the near future. It later became like a presidential guest house, a place meant for the President, ministers and other prominent people. It has four bedrooms, a kitchen, and two other rooms outside and there’s also a security building with a garage.

May 23, 2021 17:15 UTC

According to the report even though online forex trading has expanded economic independence for many Africans, women are most marginalized on this front. Meanwhile, Gifty Annor-Sika has estimated the cost of underutilization of the online forex trading market to be US$200 million annually. She called on government to work around the clock to regulate the market forex market. Non-existence of regulation and exact policies have made the venture into online forex trading illegal. Women in Forex is a forex association of professional forex financial market analysts in Ghana and West Africa.

May 23, 2021 15:56 UTC

To some, a man who acts feminine or a woman who behaves like a "tomboy" is a gay or lesbian. Ghanaian musician and dancer, Mr Drew has revealed that he has on countless occasions been tagged as "gay" over his feminine features. The “Dwe" hitmaker revealed that he is “very straight”; adding that he just acts feminine for the fun of it. “They say I am feminine, yeah I know, I am, sometimes I act like that just to be jovial. Most of the time, I just find myself in their (older women) midst.

May 23, 2021 15:56 UTC

According to the minister, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, together with him, travelled on the Hamile road and by the time they arrived at their destination for the event they had gone for, the president had a brief, yet emotional conversation with him. He explained that the president immediately tasked him to fix the road so as to give the people along that stretch better lives. Read his accounts as transcribed by GhanaWeb's Etsey Atisu, during this week's Minister's Press Briefing on the subject, "Improving Ghana's Road Network." “I traveled with His Excellency on the road to Hamile; a terrible road. “He said he felt like weeping when we were driving on that road.

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This development, he said will be out of the 25 interchanges expected to be constructed by the Akufo-Addo-led administration. During his media engagement on Sunday, May 23, 2021, monitored by GhanaWeb, Mr. Amoako-Attah said: “mark me down, by 2024, 20 interchanges will likely be completed.”He believes that the initiative would be an unprecedented feat in the country’s political history when completed. This has never happened in any administration since independence,” the Roads Minister assured. He also promised to deal with contractors who make shoddy roads. The four-tier interchange project was originally scheduled to be completed in October 2020 and later changed to March 2021.

May 23, 2021 15:45 UTC

to drivers and passengers aboard these vehicles throw caution to the wind as they are only bent on chasing after the vehicles for their survival. She denied that they were endangering their lives by running alongside speeding vehicles and said they had no option but to do this in order to survive. “No,” was her reply as to whether they were not endangering their lives running after vehicles. The drivers also understand that this is what we depend on so we’re safe here…We protect ourselves from the vehicles. We plead with them but they don’t stop and the passengers leave with our money.

May 23, 2021 15:22 UTC

It is against this backdrop that the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the National Security Minister expressed concern last month when Dame was reported on social media to have made comments on the succession of the National Chief Imam. I do not have Facebook account, I do not have a Twitter account so I was quite surprised. The Chief Imam is leader of the Tijaniyya and also of all Muslims according to government. An official of Sharubutu’s office, spoke extensively about how the succession plan is laid out in the event that the Imam is unavailable. But Dame stressed in later comments: “I would like to assure the National chief Imam, that the government does not involve itself in determining who the head of any mission or any faith is in the country.

May 23, 2021 15:22 UTC

Taking to Twitter, Twene Jonas accused government officials and chiefs in the various regions of playing key roles in the destruction of the country’s lands. Some Ghanaians while reacting to the social media sensation’s stance have commended him for what they describe as being candid and calling out authorities. Below are some social media reactions:So my Kumasi peeps want antoa to kill me???????? (@AccraMayor10) May 23, 2021You see what Twene Jonas is doing, Very soon the Youth will rise against the leaders. (@Kwesi_Picasso) May 23, 2021May the positive forces of the universe protect Twene Jonas for us• God sent ✊????????

May 23, 2021 15:17 UTC

“By the end of President Akufo-Addo’s eight-year term, he would have done asphalt overlay close to 3000 kilometers. And we have the list of the asphalt overlays done in our country. I picked a phone and called and they brought it to me and I laid it on the floor of Parliament what has been done. May God forbid that I represent a president and the government and tell Ghanaians what is not true; may God forbid. And we are not afraid because we tell the good people of this country the truth, nothing but the truth,” he boasted.

May 23, 2021 15:00 UTC

But whiles some actively leverage on social media, others have largely stayed off, for reasons best known to them. The most recent incidence is of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, who through the Ministry of Finance issued a statement disowning all social media accounts bearing his details. I do not even use social media at all. I do not have Facebook account, I do not have a Twitter account so I was quite surprised. “… in the course of that, I caused investigations to be done and the Twitter account was closed,” he stressed.

May 23, 2021 14:26 UTC

General News of Sunday, 23 May 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Attah, is addressing a press conference at the Ministry of Information this Sunday afternoon. The Minister is speaking on the topic, “Improving Ghana’s Road Network,” during this week's Minister's Press Briefing. The briefing, which is taking place at the Ministry of Information Press Centre is to allow the minister share perspectives and insights into what the ministry is doing in the sector, as well as the way forward. Watch the stream Live here on GhanaWeb:

May 23, 2021 13:12 UTC

In this episode of Moans and Cuddles, host, Paulina Dedaa Opoku puts her guests on the spot with the question of whether or not they would date themselves if they were the opposite gender. According to him, he could have been a better woman considering his attributes and for that matter, he can date himself when the table turns. I have many attributes that convince my good self that I would love to date myself if I were a woman. Also, Ghanaian writer, Queen Nita, a guest on the Moans and Cuddles stated that her personality as a woman could have been much appreciated if she was born as a man. Watch the episode of Moans and Cuddles below:

May 23, 2021 12:56 UTC

“Let me tell you, feminist themselves are not financially independent in their relationship. Even those that are financially independent are not so in their relationship. These gendered roles, Queen Nita explained are mostly confused by some feminists. “No matter how financially independent a woman is, so long as she is in a relationship or she is married, once there is the presence of a male figure in her life, he provides. Because of the current dispensation of feminism and the campaign for female equality the gendered roles is being confused in the conversation.

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