John Dumelo champions Day 5 of the countdown to 'Something Must Kill A Man'
Entertainment of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: Globe ProductionsActor and Politician John Dumelo becomes the sixth Television celebrity to publicly join the endorsement train for Playwright Latif Abubakar's 'Something must kill a man' play. Mr Dumelo who like many others in a video endorsement urged theatre lovers to be available to watch the play, said something must definitely kill a man. The actor who revealed that he would be present to watch the play indicated that the play which is five days away had a lot to offer. In partnership with the Graphic News App and Joy Entertainment, the play features actors Ekow Smith Asante, Leslie Wallace, Abraham MacPratt Dadzie and actress Sitsofe Tsikor. TicketsTickets for the play are on sale at GH¢80.00 single and GH¢150.00 double at the Airport Shell, Baatsona Total, Joy FM, Koala and Labadi Beach Hotel, and also via the shortcode *447*1092# on all networks.
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August 28, 2021 17:26 UTC
Pastor in court for allegedly impregnating wife of church member under guise of deliverance
In her statement of claim to the court, Regina Ankrah indicated that the said amorous relationship started in 2014 when she was introduced to the church by her fiance at the time, now her ex-husband. The woman became pregnant in the process and her husband who was not responsible, took the case to court for a divorce which was granted. The pastor during this period accepted responsibility and promised to marry the plaintiff (Regina) after the divorce. Dailyguidenetwork indicates that the relationship got bad when the pastor began to allegedly neglect his paternal responsibilities for which reason the plaintiff took the case to court. The case, according to Dailyguidenetwork, is currently before the Takoradi Circuit Court B in the Western Region.
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August 28, 2021 17:26 UTC
Coronavirus: The world needs HR professionals more today than ever
Health News of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Minister of Public Enterprises, Joseph Cudjoe, says the Coronavirus has enhanced the work of Human Resource professionals and has urged them to push to offer even more of their work to the world. I give you a reminder that HR is about the management of human resources in organisations and COVID-19 directly affects that human resource. “Therefore, it is has become imperative for HR professionals to provide that kind of functional human resource that can deal with the challenges posed by the COVID. Joseph Cudjoe was speaking at the HR Role Model Excellence Awards and Gala Night on the theme, “HR Prospect Amidst Current Global Challenges for Practitioners,” a statement from his office has said. “There is the need to focus not only on critical roles but also on critical skills that transcend roles and still get the job done.
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August 28, 2021 17:26 UTC
I'm a public figure, don't show my face - How an unknown figure gave the DVLA a tough time
"I don't have money now and I don't know I am at fault so if you are taking it off, take it off. "Bro, don't take my face. You don't have to bring the individual person's face onto TV. You can go on and take pictures but not my face for people to know me. I'm a public figure; don't let people see me.
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August 28, 2021 15:33 UTC
First GEPA infotech fair held at Accra Digital Centre
Business News of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: Lord Kweku Sekyi, Contributor37 Ghanaian tech firms registered to exhibit their products and services to the public at the maiden edition of Infotech Fair held at the Accra Digital Centre. The 2-day information and technology (IT) fair organized by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), was intended to boost the position of Ghana in the African market by promoting local IT solutions for African businesses. Addressing participants, the Deputy Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ama Pomaa Boateng, said improvements and advancements in technology must strongly affect the services sector in an unparalleled manner to boost transparency and efficiency in business. She said the government's investment in priority areas includes digital infrastructure and connectivity, digital skills, research and innovation, data protection, privacy and trust for digital networks and services, and legal regulatory and policy framework. She said Infotech provides an ideal platform for networking and partnerships to prepare Ghana's IT professionals for services export opportunities in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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August 28, 2021 15:33 UTC
Fear is the reason it took me 67 years to talk about sex – Ebo Whyte
Entertainment of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• Uncle Ebo Whyte's new book is titled "Let's talk about sex"• The celebrated playwright says fear held him back from writing about sex all these years• He explained that great sex is not a green light to having childrenAt 67, the celebrated playwright, Uncle Ebo Whyte, has written a book on the universal subject, sex, but he explains why it has taken him this long. According to the man who has been married for 38 years, fear has been all the reasons he has not been bold enough to document his understanding of the subject. Den no nim?’ I remember when the news when out that I was releasing a book and a woman called my wife and said, ‘Sandra, mati se mokyere book on sex. Na mo, mo nim sex? She was asking a couple that’s been married for 38 years if we knew sex,” he explained.
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August 28, 2021 15:33 UTC
2 heroic young boys save taxi driver from drowning in Kumasi floods
Onlookers who could be heard in the video, majority of who were women, were screaming, wailing and praying for some form of help for the taxi driver. Then came the two young boys who rushed to the scene. In what appeared to be some form of communication with the taxi driver, the latter raised both arms as if to draw the attention of his would-be heroes. The bold action by the two young boys sparked praises from the women as well as social media commentators as the video has since gone viral. Watch the moment the two young boys saved the life of the taxi driver
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August 28, 2021 14:26 UTC
Bloggers' Forum: Sarkodie's 'cherish moment' comment, a gaffe or bitter truth?
Entertainment of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comHost, Abrantepa, and his panelists table rapper Sarkodie’s claim that ‘Ghanaians do not cherish moment’ for a riveting discussion on this week’s episode of Bloggers’ Forum on GhanaWeb TV. Whereas some have sided with Ghana's most decorated artiste, others argue that he was out of context judging from the premium Ghanaians place on his act and craft. Join Abrantepa and his guests, Columnist, Nenebi Tony and Creative Director of OnePlay Africa, Nana Yaw Wiredu as they dissect Sarkodie's claim as well as rapper Amerado who has offered an apology to Patapaa for disrespecting his brand. Also, comments from Gospel music, Empress Gifty who has educated men on how to handle the breast of their female partners among other trending news is under discussion on this episode of Bloggers' Forum. Watch the video below:
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August 28, 2021 14:26 UTC
If children are born out of great sex, a lot of couples would be childless - Uncle Ebo Whyte
Entertainment of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comCelebrated playwright and author, James Ebo Whyte, popularly known as Uncle Ebo Whyte, has stated that great sex is not a yardstick for the ability to give birth. He argued that if that was the case, many couples would be without their own children. Speaking on Showbiz 360 on TV3 with host, Giovanni Caleb, and monitored by GhanaWeb, Uncle Ebo Whyte explained that the subject of sex is one that many think they know so much about, but actually know almost nothing about. Explaining why he decided to write a book on sex after 38 years of marriage, he said that fear has been the biggest reason. If children were born out of good sex, a lot of marriages would be childless because even though everybody think they so much about it, the majority ha be no clue what they are doing,” he explained.
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August 28, 2021 13:52 UTC
Nuclear safety and security assured as Ghana journeys towards energy mix
Regional News of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: GNAGhana has operated a 30 kilowatt research reactor for over 20 years with outstanding safety record. This has earned the country a number of commendations and support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and other international bodies, since it opted to include Nuclear Power generation in the nation’s energy mix. Dr Henry Cecil Odoi, the Manager of the Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNRSR) Centre, also known as the Ghana Nuclear Reactor-1 (GHARR-1), addressing a visiting team of Regional Managers and Editors from the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Accra, said high safety and security were assured, as Ghana journeyed towards the adoption of nuclear power. This, Dr Odoi noted, demonstrated the high capacity and capabilities of the country’s nuclear scientific community to embrace other areas in nuclear science, including the nuclear power generation programme, which is being pursued currently. The NPG, a State-owned Organization established in 2018 as the Owner/Operator of Ghana’s proposed Nuclear Power Plant, is responsible for project development, project feasibility, construction, operation and decommissioning the Plant in compliance with international best practices.
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August 28, 2021 13:41 UTC
Education will encourage youth into agriculture - Esther Cobbah
Regional News of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comMore youth would patronise agriculture, if they have a good understanding of it, Esther Cobbah, Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Communications Africa Limited (STRATCOMM) has said. Madam Cobbah said agriculture went beyond being a national agenda because food was a basic personal need for survival. She urged all stakeholders to use Communication as a means of enlightening the youth about the benefits of indulging in Agriculture. The youth would embrace agriculture if it is made attractive through good education," she said. Themed, "Nine years of Green Living", the ninth Ghana Garden and Flower Show, comes to an end on Sunday, August 29, 2021.
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August 28, 2021 13:41 UTC
Profile of the late Daasebre Oti Boateng
Daasebre Oti Boateng proceeded to the University of Ghana where he completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Economics. Daasebre Oti Boateng also holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Statistics from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. Daasebre Oti Boateng was elected as the first black Chairman of the United Nations Statistical Commission in 1987. He ascended the New Juaben stool under the stool name Daasebre Oti Boateng in 1992, succeeding his elder brother and predecessor, the late Nana Kwaku Boateng II. Daasebre Oti Boateng has authored several books and research papers regarding local governance, statistics and community, national development.
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August 28, 2021 12:59 UTC
Obinim paid entire cost of his father’s funeral – Wife
Entertainment of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comSongstress, Florence Obinim has revealed that the entire cost for the funeral arrangements of her late father-in-law was catered for by her husband, Bishop Daniel Obinim. The wife of the founder and leader of International God’s Way Church spoke to media persons at the funeral grounds of the bishop’s father, Kojo Bonsu, Saturday morning. According to her, the family though was united and worked together with Bishop Obinim to finalise arrangements for the funeral, did not pay a dime in that regard. She also revealed that Bishop Obinim was the last son of his father and mother though he has other step-siblings. The funeral of Bishop Obinim’s father was held on the morning of August 28, 2021.
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August 28, 2021 12:45 UTC
How Bishop Obinim arrived at his father’s funeral
General News of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• The final funeral rites of the late father of Bishop Daniel Obinim came off this morning• This comes about 4 months after the passing of his father in April this year• Obinim was the last son of his father and motherFounder and Leader of International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim exhibited some class as he arrived to pay his last respects to his departed father, Kojo Bonsu. In a phantom rolls royce car, Angel Obinim as he’s popularly referred to, arrived at the funeral grounds with a delegation of young men believed to be members of his congregation. After a 2-minute period of silence in respect for his departed father, Obinim walked out to sit under the set canopies with the rest of the crowd, in a very solemn mood. Obinim, according to his wife, Florence Obinim, was the last son of his father from his mother’s side. According to reports, his father who was popularly called Agya Bonsu, died on April 9, after he was rushed to the hospital at Bosomoe in Kumasi.
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August 28, 2021 12:33 UTC
The ID card system in Ghana is pure rubbish - DKB fumes
Entertainment of Saturday, 28 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• Ghana currently has several types of ID card floating in the system• DKB says this is a messed up system• He wants authorities to stabilize the ID card system in the countryComedian, DKB, has lashed out at the inconsistent ID system in the country, charging authorities in charge to stabilize the system. Describing the system as rubbish, DKB shared his experience on how he got frustrated when he went into a bank to create a bank account. The documents show identity so, if the document has expired, does it mean I’m not a Ghanaian anymore? If I go and commit crime now and they get my old ID, would the police say it is expired? Those in charge of the ID system in Ghana, stabilize it,” he advised.
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August 28, 2021 11:58 UTC