Speaking to GhanaWeb’s Laud Adu-Asare following the report on the killing of the fuel attendant on Tuesday, August 31, DSP Obeng noted that the couple whose wedding led to the mishap of the 26-year-old has been picked up together with three others and questioned. She, however, noted that they were later bailed but remain in the books of the CID while investigations continue. But they’re still in our books to help with investigations,” DSP Juliana Obeng noted. Accompanying the commander was the Director-General Operations DCOP Mohammed Suraj, Nima Divisional Police Commander, ACP Abraham Acquaye, and the Regional Public Relations Officer, DSP Juliana Obeng. DSP Obeng explained that the purpose of the visit was to express the commitment of the command in ensuring improved security within all the Zongo communities and the region at large.
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August 31, 2021 16:31 UTC
Health News of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comLeading home appliances company, Hisense Ghana Limited has supported the Ogbojo Polyclinic with some of its products worth thousands of Cedis at the health facility in Accra. The items included two brand new 2.0 horsepower Split Air conditioners, 1.5 horsepower Split Air Conditioner, two 130 L tabletop fridges (Sliver) and two 43’’ Android Digital Satellites Televisions. At the presentation ceremony at the health facility, the Marketing Coordinator at Hisense Ghana Ms Abena Konadu said the gesture forms part of the company’s COVID-19 campaign to support health facilities in the country fight the disease. We have supported a couple of them and it was the management decision to support health centres in this COVID period. Ogbojo Polyclinic, an NHIS accredited centre offer services like ANC, Post Natal, Mental Health, Ear, Nose and Throat, Male Circumcision, X-Ray, Pharmacy etc.
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August 29, 2021 21:56 UTC
The act must be between two consensual adults who have come to a mutual understanding and know what they want. Here are some acts or behaviors that can be considered rape without necessarily involving any physical struggle:1. Rape apology: This refers to the ideas, opinions, and arguments suggesting that rape is excusable in some circumstances and that victims are to be blamed. In this case, rape apology does not mean a sign of regret but an act of constantly defending a rapist or the act. You may not have raped someone but constantly defending rapists and their acts facilitate and enable rape culture.
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August 29, 2021 20:48 UTC
Entertainment of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: zionfelix.netGhana’s Stonebwoy performed at the Yam Festival in the United Kingdom yesterday, August 28, 2021. A massive crowd showed up for the Yam Carnival. They sang along as the Burniton Music Group boss performed one of his popular songs, ‘Putuu’, in a video available to Zionfelix.net. The Yam Carnival is a weekend of culture and music from the African diaspora. It was created by the team behind Afro Nation.
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August 29, 2021 18:45 UTC
Sports News of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: footballghana.comAsante Kotoko goalkeeper, Ibrahim Danlad is confident that his outfit will win the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League title next season. However, the Ghana U-20 goalie who spent half of last season on loan at King Faisal in an interview with Wontumi FM disclosed that his side will win the league title next season after missing out in Africa. “Apart from winning the League, we will also look at the points gap between us and Hearts of Oak. Next season will not be difficult for us because we didn’t qualify for Africa.”“Playing at Baba Yara too will help us win the league easily, our fans know that if we play at Baba Yara Sports Stadium we will win the League,” he said. The 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season will start in October.
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August 29, 2021 18:22 UTC
General News of Monday, 30 August 2021Source: GNAthe 2020 Jomoro CPP Parliamentary Candidate, Mr Patrick Ekye-Kwesie has commended President Nana Akufo-Addo for the appointment of the Paramount Chief of Western Nzema Traditional Council, Awulae Annor-Adjaye as Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Hub project. He recalled the forthrightness and instrumentality of Awulae Annor-Adjaye in fighting for the relocation of the Osagyefo Barge, the Ghana Gas Plant and Fertilizer Plant in the Jomoro municipality to accelerate the socio-economic development of the area. Mr Ekye-Kwaesie appealed to Awulae Annor-Adjaye to ensure that the local content policy was fully implemented to get indigenes in the Jomoro area on board to stem unemployment. In an unrelated development, DrLuigi Brescia, President of Panways Company Limited, a major stakeholder in the Petroleum Hub project, extended his heartwarming congratulatory message to Awulae Annor Adjaye. He said Panways Ghana, a facilitating Agency for Russian Hydrocarbon giant Gazprom, had profound interest in the government's flagship programme, the Petroleum Hub in Jomoro.
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August 29, 2021 17:15 UTC
General News of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: GNAMr. Stephen Kweku Danso, a Blood Donor Programme Officer has stated that the National Blood Service is experiencing shortfalls in blood stock. “We need blood to save lives, we need more donors and volunteers to come forward to help us save lives”. "It is going to be a challenge because these are the people that we depend on for voluntary blood donation. He also called on faith based organisations and corporate organizations to lead the crusade for voluntary blood donation to save lives; “we need people to volunteer by walking to the various blood donation centers, blood banks and health centers to donate". Mr. Danso called for attitudinal change towards blood donation and appealed to individuals, groups, corporate institutions, media houses and all organizations to help support the National Blood Service through voluntary blood donation.
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August 29, 2021 17:03 UTC
But Asaki Samson contends the suspended General Secretary is being treated unfairly by the party urging her not to leave every stone unturned in seeking redress. He even underscored the need for the embattled General Secretary to consider a civil action against the leadership to overturn the high-handed decision. “I strongly believe that the General Secretary has not been fairly treated. I strongly believe that the General Secretary has not been fairly treated. Issued by: Asaki Samson Awingobit (Former PNC Flagbearer hopeful)Contact: 0243575046
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August 29, 2021 16:41 UTC
Malik Jabir has questioned why the club will be doing business in the transfer window when they are yet to communicate to their fans about the future of coach Mariano Barreto and his assistants. Coach Malik Jabir’s comment comes on the back of reports that Asante Kotoko has agreed to a deal with Medeama SC to sign midfielder Richard Boadu and are still negotiating with other clubs for potential transfers. “The coach and his assistants are not around so who is recruiting players for Kotoko, it’s not a job for the C.E.O or any of the management members.”“Any newly appointed coach for Kotoko will be blamed if he fails at the end of next season. They (Kotoko) have decided not to involve us the die-hards for the recruitment so we are all watching from afar,” Malik Jabir told Kumasi-based Otec FM in an interview. Meanwhile, WAFA coach Dr. Prosper Nartey is set to take over from Mariano Barreto according to reports from Kumasi.
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August 29, 2021 16:41 UTC
According to the worried residents, the incessant insecurity and robbery attacks in the town make them live in fear and panic. Tontokrom has been known as one of the flagship towns in the region where violence and robbery attacks usually occur. The most recent ones are the robbery attacks on traders who were plying the Tontokrom-Datano road. The worried residents have pleaded with the authorities to immediately come to their aid by helping to complete the abandoned Police project. We live in, we can't go out in the night due to lawlessness and robbery attacks" another resident said.
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August 29, 2021 16:04 UTC
It was taken at a National Executive Committee meeting held at the GNAT Hall in Accra. However, Mr Awingobit, in a separate statement, said the party has not gone about the issue the right way. “I strongly believe that the General Secretary has not been fairly treated. I strongly believe that the General Secretary has not been fairly treated. The party at this stage needs urgent re-organisation and an early congress would surely be of great benefit to the party.
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August 29, 2021 15:33 UTC
General News of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comOboaman Bofotia Boamponsem, the Krontihene of the Sunyani Traditional Area, has questioned what the real intentions of our politicians are; to build this country or to build their own political parties. “Those political parties coming into power are building their parties instead of the nation. They want the political parties to sustain instead of sustaining the country,” he said. He has therefore advised that politicians think more about the future of the country than merely making their own political parties, and the people in them better. Are we building political parties or we are building a nation?
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August 29, 2021 15:00 UTC
Entertainment of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: sammykaymedia.comThe founder and leader of the Kantanka Group of companies, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka turned 73 on Thursday, August 26, 2021, but Saturday, August 28, 2021, saw a ‘royal like’ birthday party held for him to celebrate his immense impact on Africa. Present at the lavish birthday party was Kofi Kinaata who once again thrilled the guests with his back to back hit songs. Actor, Akrobeto as usual came through with hilarious vibes as he hit the dancefloor with some dancing moves. Apostle Kwadwo Safo is a man of many talents, as his knowledge spans from diverse fields such as agriculture, technology, manufacturing, creative arts and many others. Also as a renowned man of God and scientist, Apostle Kwadwo Safo is one of the few Africans to manufacture cars with his Kantanka Automobile growing to be a global brand.
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August 29, 2021 14:55 UTC
He noted that having a strategic work plan and combining efforts was the surest way to recapture the Navrongo seat from the NDC. She stated that the only faction she recognizes is the New Patriotic Party and nothing more. Resources don’t win elections, unity wins elections”. The Chairman stated that but for the division in the party, the NDC parliamentary candidate could not have won the election. The New Patriotic Party in Navrongo held its Annual Delegates Conference on the theme, “Reflect, Rethink and Recapture.”The conference had in attendance the party’s Regional Chairman, Anthony Namoo, the Kassena-Nankana Municipal Chief Executive, William Aduum, Regional and Constituency Party Executives and other party bigshots.
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August 29, 2021 14:48 UTC
Entertainment of Sunday, 29 August 2021Source: etvghana.comMedical doctor and Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Isaac Newman-Arthur, has answered the question of whether there is really a solution to unhappy marriages. Having this discussion on eTV Ghana’s Men’s Lounge show, he opined that as to whether or not unhappy marriages can be fixed is dependent on a lot of factors and the main factor is why they are unhappy in the first place. “Just the fact that they are different genders alone can create problems in marriage because men see things differently and respond to things differently from the way women do. According to him, everyone has differences, however, it becomes a problem if they have too many differences. Hence, if your partner is okay communicating with others and not you, then counseling cannot solve the problem.
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August 29, 2021 14:48 UTC