Mob Pounces On Customer As 'Koko' Seller's Phone Rings In His Pocket
According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred on Thursday, May 12, 2022, around a popular filling station in the eastern regional capital. The suspect is said to have approached a porridge seller around the Total 2 filling station to purchase some of her porridge. While being served by the seller, the suspect is said to have grabbed her mobile phone without her notice. Unfortunately for the suspect, a call came through the phone, which he had pocketed before he could leave the seller's site. While the lady was busily serving him his porridge, he stole the lady's phone and kept it in his pocket.
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May 18, 2022 10:57 UTC
Mob pounces on customer as 'koko' seller's phone rings in his pocket
According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred on Thursday, May 12, 2022, around a popular filling station in the eastern regional capital. The suspect is said to have approached a porridge seller around the Total 2 filling station to purchase some of her porridge. While being served by the seller, the suspect is said to have grabbed her mobile phone without her notice. Unfortunately for the suspect, a call came through the phone, which he had pocketed before he could leave the seller's site. While the lady was busily serving him his porridge, he stole the lady's phone and kept it in his pocket.
Source:GhanaWeb
May 18, 2022 08:55 UTC
'Nana kafra, we made an irreversible mistake' - Manasseh tackles Akufo-Addo
Manasseh's frustrations comes after reports suggesting that the Government has gazetted an Executive Instrument (E.I.) to approve the redesignation, sale or development of Achimota Forest. “An Executive Instrument (E.I.) Meanwhile, Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister, Lands and Natural Resources, has dismissed reports suggesting that the Government has gazetted an Executive Instrument (E.I.) “Achimota Forest has not been sold, it has not been compromised, it will not be sold, it remains as it is.
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May 18, 2022 08:49 UTC
‘I’ll be interested to see where this goes’ – British High Commissioner speaks on Barker-Vormawor’s arrest
She wrote on her Twitter timeline, “Oliver Barker-Vormawor, convener of #FixTheCountry movement, arrested again, I understand for a motoring offence on his way to court. I’ll be interested to see where this goes...”Oliver Barker-Vormawor was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, May 17, 2022, while on his way to court. The activist noted that he has been arrested three times this year [2022] due to his activism. He added that following those arrests, he has been sued three times – twice by the Ghana Police Service and once by the Electoral Commissioner. "I have also been already sued three times, twice by the Ghana Police Service and the Electoral Commissioner”, he wrote on his Facebook timeline.
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May 18, 2022 08:06 UTC
The Owoo family vs the Achimota Forest story: Full text of Lands Minister's address to the press
154, on the other hand, states emphatically, the area of the forest shall remain a Forest Reserve. • Following several encroachments on the Forest Reserve, the pre-acquisition owners, the Owoo Family, in 2007, submitted a petition to the then President, H.E. • In 2011, the Owoo Family, submitted another petition to the then Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. The Achimota Forest remains an integral part of Government’s plan for the protection of our forest cover, and our agenda for aggressive afforestation and reforestation. Government, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, will continue to protect the Achimota Forest and prevent it from being further encroached.
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May 18, 2022 01:47 UTC
How have we wronged you, Akufo-Addo? - Manasseh Azure quizzes over declassification of Achimota Forest
There have been reports of the government’s notice that the Achimota Forest has been declassified as a reserve, making way for private development. Earlier, GhanaWeb reported on how Social media has been buzzing over reports that the Achimota Forest is to be opened for private development. A document from the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resource, making reference to an Executive Instrument, stated that the Achimota Forest Reserve is to no longer be regarded as a forest reserve. 157) which gives him the authority to declare that particular land is no longer required as a forest reserve,” portions of the purported E.I. TWI NEWSHere are some comments being shared on Twitter by users of the app:Breaking News: Achimota Forest Reserve no longer a forest reserve.
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May 17, 2022 21:48 UTC
Woman rendered cripple for snatching another's husband
She said in an interview on Oyerepa FM that the man, Bra Kwabena, told her he was a divorcee who was still looking for a job as a driver after losing his previous employment. She stated that the wife of her lover escalated the matter by invoking curses on her for snatching her husband. She was angry to hear that so she cursed me with ‘Antoa’ and I also cursed her,” Abrafi told Aunty Naa, host of the show. “Sister Akua came to my house again, took my panties away, I chased her but she managed to escape,” she said. “I took my husband’s clothes away and later realized one of her panties was part.
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May 17, 2022 18:41 UTC
Barker-Vormawor charged with careless and inconsiderate driving
General News of Tuesday, 17 May 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comBarker-Vormawor arrested againBarker-Vormawor arrested on arrival at airport on February 11, 2022#FixTheCountry convener charged with Treason Felony#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor has revealed that he has been charged with careless and inconsiderate driving after he was arrested today, May 17, 2022. Oliver-Barker was reportedly arrested on his way to a Tema high court where he had a case this morning but was picked up by the police without any reason. On a Facebook post, he however revealed he has been charged with careless and inconsiderate driving. “I have been charged with careless and inconsiderate driving. Below is his post
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May 17, 2022 16:08 UTC
Critical under Mahama, missing in Akufo-Addo's time: The four lost voices
Under the John Mahama administration, some individuals who carved a niche for themselves as the critical voices of the time have today lost their desire to comment on national issues which hitherto would not miss their attention during the erstwhile administration. Ace AnkomahTalk of the critics of the John Mahama administration and you will not miss out on lawyer Ace Ankomah. This was on the back of over four years of fervent criticisms of the John Mahama administration through his activities as a member of the civil society group. I'll watch cheetah anytime, I'll watch giraffes anytime because at least they will tell me how to hunt," he said, adding, "At least, I'll learn how to get your goal, how to avoid being eaten. However, in what looked like a response to the preacher, former President John Mahama sought to suggest that Rev.
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May 17, 2022 12:33 UTC
Mahama declares interest in 2024 NDC flagbearership race
General News of Monday, 16 May 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comDuffuor reportedly eyes NDC flagbearership slotEIU report tips NDC to win 2024 electionsJohn Mahama says he is unperturbed if another candidate is chosen for 2024 electionsFormer President John Dramani Mahama has officially expressed interest in leading the opposition National Democratic Congress into the 2024 elections. So if the party lets me stand, I will,” NBS TV quoted John Mahama as saying. One name which has strongly popped up is former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffour who is reportedly lacing up his boots to challenge John Mahama. It, however, suggested that the NDC revitalize its prospects with a fresh candidate besides John Mahama. The former president, John Mahama, is reportedly considering running again, but we expect the opposition NDC to try to revitalize its prospects with a fresh candidate.
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May 17, 2022 01:37 UTC
Photos: Meet Ghana's possible first families for 2025
In this GhanaWeb article, we look at who and who could occupy the place of the next possible first families of Ghana in the year 2025. Here are some photos of them:John Dramani Mahama:John Mahama is Ghana’s immediate former president. John Mahama failed to secure a second term in office but has since not backed down in trying again to win the hearts of the Ghanaian voters. Here are some photos of him and his family:Alan Kyerematen:The current Minister of Trade and Industry, John Alan Kyerematen, has made three attempts at being president before. Here are photos of the two:Dr. Kwabena Duffuor:Dr. Kwabena Duffuor served as Minister of Finance under the late John Evans Atta Mills.
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May 16, 2022 23:03 UTC
100 houses, 70 trucks, 20 excavators and more: Wontumi lists his wealth
General News of Monday, 16 May 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comWontumi recalls life in UKPolitician denies involvement in galamseyChairman Wontumi says he loves carsBusiness mogul and politician, Chairman Wontumi has boasted about having acquired enormous wealth after enduring and surmounting difficulties associated with life. Chairman Wontumi touching on his lifestyle mentioned that he does not consume alcohol. In March, Chairman Wontumi submitted a bid of $3.1billion to purchase English Football Club, Chelsea and sign Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. This was after owner of the team, Roman Abramovich put the club up for sale in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Wontumi has disclosed that he was once a cleaner, gym instructor and bodyguard in the UK.
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May 16, 2022 22:29 UTC
Continue delivering unity and prosperity to Emiratis – Akufo-Addo to new UAE president
Akufo-Addo's message to Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, posted on Twitter on May 14, 2022, also emphasized that Ghana was looking to boost relations with the gulf giant. Mohammed bin Zayed was elected new President of the UAE following the death late last week of his brother, Khalifah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, whose passing Akufo-Addo described as: "a great loss for the UAE, an indeed, for the world." "The people and Government of Ghana and I congratulate the newly elected President of the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. "It is my sincere hope that the new President will continue on the path of delivering unity, security, progress and prosperity to the people of the UAE. Death of Sheikh KhalifaThe UAE on Friday announced the death of President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan via state news agency WAM.
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May 16, 2022 14:48 UTC
Ashantigold demoted to Division Two over match-fixing
Sports News of Monday, 16 May 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comAshantigold SC have been demoted from the Ghana Premier League to the Division Two League after being found guilty of Match Manipulation in their 2020/21 Ghana Premier League Matchday 34 game against Inter Allies FC. According to the Ghana Football Association, the decision will take effect from the 2022/2023 Ghana Premier League season. Officials and Ashantigold players who were part of the matchday squad have also been sanctioned by the Disciplinary Committee of the GFA. That at the end of the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season, Ashantigold SC shall be demoted to the Division Two League in accordance with Article 6(3)(h) of the GFA Disciplinary Code 2019.b. That a fine of GHc100,000.00 is imposed on Ashantigold SC in accordance with Article 6(1)(c) and Article 6(4) of the GFA Disciplinary Code 2019.
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May 16, 2022 10:25 UTC
Continue Delivering Unity And Prosperity To Emiratis – Akufo-Addo To New UAE President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tasked new president of the United Arab Emirates to continue working to develop the lot of his people. Akufo-Addo's message to Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, posted on Twitter on May 14, 2022, also emphasized that Ghana was looking to boost relations with the gulf giant. Mohammed bin Zayed was elected new President of the UAE following the death late last week of his brother, Khalifah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, whose passing Akufo-Addo described as: "a great loss for the UAE, an indeed, for the world." "It is my sincere hope that the new President will continue on the path of delivering unity, security, progress and prosperity to the people of the UAE. Death of Sheikh KhalifaThe UAE on Friday announced the death of President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan via state news agency WAM.
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May 16, 2022 09:23 UTC