Appointment Of IGP Must Be Taken From Presidents - Martin Kpebu
A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has demanded that the power to appoint an Inspector General of Police (IGP) should not lie with the president of the land. Martin Kpebu further stated that when the police hierarchy once met the constitutional review commission, they insisted that they didn’t like the president appointing IGPs. Background:A leaked audio recording, allegedly involving a Police Commissioner and a politician discussing a plot to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP), George Akuffo Dampare, has ignited public outrage. “This IGP won’t help us. If we don’t remove him, we can’t break the 8, in politics we need machinations and this IGP won’t allow that,” the Police Commissioner is heard saying.
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September 05, 2023 17:57 UTC
Mahama Has No Moral Right to Accuse Akufo-Addo of Packing Courts With NPP-aligned Judges – Freddie Blay
According to him, John Mahama lacks the moral right to make such accusations, given his party's historical appointments within the judiciary. This comes after the former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, of appointing NPP-aligned persons as judges into the judiciary. After making this claim, Mahama added when he wins power come 2024, he will also appoint NDC-aligned judges to counter what the President has done. Reacting to this, Freddie Blay noted that there have been instances where members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) transitioned into roles within the judiciary. As a result, the former president has no moral grounds to make such statements.
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September 05, 2023 16:59 UTC
Watch heartwarming video of Wesley Sneijder's daughter meeting Lionel Messi
Sports News of Tuesday, 5 September 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comNetherlands football legend, Wesley Sneijder's daughter Xess Xava has been spotted meeting football great Lionel Messi. In a viral video sighted by GhanaWeb, Xava prior to meeting the Argentine icon looked excited and anxious. While on the trip to Messi's hotel with her mum Ramona Streekstra, Xava said: "Today, I'm going to meet Messi!! Xava, who was in a Paris Saint-German shirt, upon seeing Messi ran over to give him a hug as the latter rubbed her back in the wholesome video. Watch the video belowWesley Sneijder's child meeting Lionel Messi is the most wholesome video you'll see today ???
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September 05, 2023 16:25 UTC
Kennedy Agyapong distributes three trucks of rice to Ashanti Region delegates
General News of Monday, 4 September 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comDelegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region are set to enjoy some goodies from flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong. In a viral video sighted by GhanaWeb, some three trucks loaded with bags of rice were seen arriving at the Ashanti Regional campaign office of Kennedy Agyapong. “This is for us in Ashanti Region, three trucks. This is the campaign office of Honourable Kennedy Agyapong in the Ashanti Region where we are offloading the rice,” a man who identified himself as Nana Akufo Addo narrated in the video. In the NPP’s August 26, 2023, special delegates election, Kennedy Agyapong came second behind Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
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September 04, 2023 07:30 UTC
Security officers leaving Jubilee House over unfair treatment – Charles Owusu alleges
In light of recent coup d'états in several West African countries, Owusu emphasized the importance of ensuring that security personnel are treated fairly and with respect. Speaking on a panel discussion on Peace FM’s Kokroo on September 1, 2023, he contended that many of the recent coups in Africa could be classified as "palace coups," where high-ranking military or special forces officers seizing power. "Most of the coups that have happened in recent times are palace coups. Palace coups, in the sense that you will realize someone like a special forces commander who is protecting the president has taken power from him. He alleged that approximately 77 security personnel, including members of the military and police, left their posts at the Jubilee House, due to perceived unfair treatment.
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September 03, 2023 21:19 UTC
1 dead, another injured in Tema Motorway accident
General News of Sunday, 3 September 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comOne person has been confirmed dead and another severely injured after a fatal crash on the Accra-Tema motorway, citinewsroom.com reports. Around 5am, when we came out, we saw a truck carrying some chemicals to Tema. It seems he went out of his lane and hit the toll booth. Compare when the toll booth was in operation and now that it has been closed, and compare the accidents that have been recorded. The closed toll booth never favoured us.
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September 03, 2023 17:19 UTC
LIVESTREAMED: Ola Michael hosts United Showbiz
Entertainment of Saturday, 2 September 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comUnited Showbiz, weekly entertainment and showbiz analysis programme on United Television is live. In the absence of host, MzGee, Ola Michael has been drafted as sit-in hots for today. Among his guests are:Kwame A PlusArnold Asamoah BaidooSocrates SafoVida AdutwumwaaWatch the livestream below:
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September 02, 2023 22:33 UTC
The Best Meat You Should Consume More As You Get Older
This section discusses the best cuts of meat that senior citizens may ingest. Even though eating fish is healthier than eating red meat, these are the healthiest and safest methods to consume meat. Due to its high nutritional value, lamb is an excellent alternative to other forms of meat. Due to its comparatively low levels of both saturated fat and cholesterol, goat meat is regarded as the healthiest of all red meats. A diet containing goat, which is high in protein and nutrients, is an excellent substitute for diets containing other forms of red meat.
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September 02, 2023 06:23 UTC
Prof. Kwesi Aning criticizes COP George Alex Mensah's comments on IGP, alleged plot
COP Alex Mensah, who is on the verge of retirement this year, made accusations against the IGP, claiming that the Police Service was not being managed effectively. You can do your own investigation within the service and you will know," myjoyonline.com quoted COP Alex Mensah. In response to these comments, Prof Aning expressed concern, stating that it was problematic to sow discord against the IGP and question his popularity within the force. Prof Aning suggested that this behaviour indicated a lack of goodwill towards the Police Service. Additionally, Prof Aning raised concerns about COP Mensah's personal antagonism towards the IGP and his perceived intention to bring him down, describing the situation as unfortunate.
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September 01, 2023 20:47 UTC
Ghanaians, 4 other West African nationals barred from entering Niger - Report
General News of Friday, 1 September 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comFive nationals from across the West African subregion have been banned from entering the Republic of Niger according to a report by a Beninese news portal. 24heures Au Benin reported that nationals from Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Benin and Ivory Coast were affected by the measure imposed by the military junta in Niamey. "The putschists have prohibited entry into Nigerien territory to nationals of 05 West African countries. Nationals of the affected nations who tried entering Niger "have been repatriated for a few days after police checks," they added. Benin shares a border with Niger as does Burkina Faso and Niger.
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September 01, 2023 17:37 UTC
Sex position that can build your muscles
LifeStyle of Friday, 1 September 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comEngaging in sexual activity can provide a moderate workout for your muscles, including your core muscles which contribute to abdominal strength. While satisfaction is delicate during sex, the act serves as a form of exercise and some positions may engage your core muscles more than others. During a session with Jessica, medical doctor Kelvin Owusu explained how certain sex positions can help build muscles and also discussed factors that could potentially obstruct muscle development. Standing positionsAny standing position would engage the cord because the abdominal muscles by their nature will help you maintain an erect posture. It’s higher when you’re standing, but when you’re kneeling, the power is reduced because now, the power is coming from the thigh muscles.
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September 01, 2023 13:49 UTC
Watch Oympique Lyonnais' welcome video for 'future great' Ernest Nuamah
Sports News of Thursday, 31 August 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comFrench topflight side, Olympique Lyonnais formally announced the signing on loan of Ernest Nuamah on August 30, weeks after a deal was agreed with his club and agents. The club posted a profile of Nuamah on its website stating amon others the terms of his loan whiles hyping his high demand during the transfer window. TRANSCRIPT: ARRIVAL OF ERNEST NUAMAH AT OL UNTIL JUNE 30, 2024Eagle Football and Olympique Lyonnais are very pleased to announce the arrival of Ghanaian international striker, Ernest Nuamah, from RWDM, in the form of a loan until June 30, 2024. During this transfer window, Ernest Nuamah was the subject of numerous requests from major European clubs and was very attracted by Eagle Football's overall project. Arriving at Danish first division club Nordsjaelland in January 2022, he made his professional debut a few weeks later, scoring his first goal in his first official appearance.
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August 31, 2023 18:26 UTC
LIVESTREAMED: Draw for 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League
Sports News of Thursday, 31 August 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe 2023/24 UEFA Champions League will take place today, Thursday, August 31, 2023, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, France at 4:00 pm local time. New faces including Newcastle United and returnee Arsenal will hope to make an impact in this year’s competition. Defending champions Manchester City have been potted in Pot 1 alongside Sevilla, Barcelona, Napoli, Bayern Munich, PSG, Benfica and Feyenoord. Pot 2: Real Madrid, Manchester United, Inter, Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid, RB Leipzig, Porto and Arsenal. Pot 4: Young Boys, Real Sociedad, Galatasaray, Celtic, Newcastle United, Union Berlin, Royal Antwerp and RC Lens.
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August 31, 2023 17:54 UTC
Gabon Coup: Watch Huge Cash Stash Allegedly Found At Home Of Politician
Hours after the August 30, 2023 coup was announced in Gabon, two videos went viral not only in the country but across the world. Controversial cash stash videoThe more controversial video was of a massive cash discovery allegedly in the home of a detained politician. Others have even alluded to the monies having been found at the home of president Ali Bongo himself, which according to experts is farfetched. Deposed Ali Bongo appeals for "noise" from friendsThe other video was a 53-second video of the ousted president, Ali Bongo, confirming the coup whiles calling for allies across the world to make "noise." Almost all media channels across the world have use it in full or in part for their reports on the situation in Gabon.
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August 31, 2023 12:23 UTC
Is it money or pomposity? - Coach Opeele slams NPP communicator for insulting NDC communicator on TV
Ayisha Alhassan, the NDC communicator on the Monday, August 28 edition of the Good Morning Ghana had the unpleasant experience of being insulted by Ellen Ama Daaku. Coach Opeele who took notice of the viral video, slammed what he views to be the ‘pomposity’ of some NPP communicators. Coach Opeele is worried that communicators of the NPP are now resorting to insults to justify the actions of the government. Meanwhile, some members of the NPP have justified the actions of Ellen Ama Daaku, praising her for being abusive and rude to a fellow politician. Akosua Manu, a parliamentary aspirant hopeful of the party is one of a number of NPP bigwigs who have openly supported Ama Daaku.
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August 31, 2023 09:15 UTC