6 killed near Burkina Faso’s border with Ghana
General News of Friday, 6 January 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comSix persons, including four teachers, have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in southern Burkina Faso near the country’s border with Ghana. The report citing Channelstv said the attackers following the shooting on Monday fled into a nearby forest of Nouhuo and are being pursued by security forces. A regional federation of education unions said four teachers at the local high school, including the head teacher, were among the six fatalities. Burkina Faso is one of the countries within the West African sub-region battling with insurgency and terrorist activities. There are currently concerns about jihadist advances towards countries on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea including Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Ivory Coast.
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January 06, 2023 23:25 UTC
Alan Kyerematen’s resignation came too late - Ben Ephson
Politics of Friday, 6 January 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comPollster Ben Ephson has reacted to the resignation of Alan Kyerematen as the Minister for Trade and Industry. According to him, Alan Kyerematen's resignation came late as he was expected to have resigned earlier to focus on his flagbearership race“I can confirm that it’s true,” Ephson said. By Tuesday or Wednesday it will be clear,” asaaseradio.com quoted Ben Ephson. The report further states that he has been given a few days to wrap up his work and to handover. Alan is one of the frontline candidates expected to contest for the flagbearership of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).
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January 06, 2023 22:08 UTC
Fatal accident claims 2 lives on the Accra-Tema Motorway
General News of Thursday, 5 January 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comA gory accident on the Tema bound side of the Accra-Tema Motorway has claimed two lives on the spot. Images shared on GTV_Ghana's twitter account shows the four wheel drive of the victims damaged beyond repairs. According to eyewitnesses the driver was driving at top speed and overtaking other vehicles when he lost control and crashed into a parked articulated truck. Below are the images on twitter
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January 05, 2023 20:49 UTC
Replace Kennedy Agyapong with Stephen Ntim – NPP group pleads with Nana Addo
Politics of Thursday, 5 January 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comA youth group that identifies as Concerned New Patriotic Party (NPP) Youth in the Greater Accra Region has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to appoint party chairman Stephen Ntim as Board Chairman of Ghana National Gas Company. According to the group, Stephen Ntim has the expertise required to lead the Governing Board of the Ghana National Gas Company. “Upon painstaking observation and scrutiny, we want to put it on record that Chairman Stephen Ayesu Ntim and General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua are unemployed. “Again, JFK is also not on any board though his duties and responsibilities are different from that of the National Chairman. Stephen Ntim was elected as the new National Chairman of the NPP at the 2022 National Delegates Conference after four attempts.
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January 05, 2023 09:45 UTC
'Apologise to me or your entire generation will suffer' - Rev. Boakye threatens security personnel
You have sinned against God,” Rev Boakye said. Rev Boakye, some months ago, rained curses on his estranged wife and her family while on his sick bed. You are seeking to disgrace me,” Rev Boakye said while addressing his church members from a remote location virtually. The power struggle between Yaa Asantewaa and the leaders of Resurrection Power New Generation Church reached a new height on Sunday, August 28, 2022. The money which was being counted was meant for the purchase of a white car for Rev Boakye.
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January 05, 2023 06:09 UTC
Dismiss Customs boss at Tema Harbour, she is a known NDC activist – NPP group
Ms Farmar is unfit for the job not because she is an NDC ACTIVIST. Aside being NDC activist and technically deficient, Ms. Farmar is not trustworthy. Tema customs is the centre of customs operations in Ghana. It is worthy to note that this is not the first time Ms. Farmar has lobbied to head Tema Customs. Col Kwadwo Damoah conducted his investigations and, within 24 hours, reversed the appointment of Appiah-Warden Junior as the Tema customs head.
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January 05, 2023 04:45 UTC
‘I’m not anti-Christ, whoever doesn’t believe in God is a fool’ – Ken Agyapong
A lot of pastors said I am anti-Christ. I am not anti-Christ; I believe in God. I believe that anybody who does not believe in God is a fool. For me to sleep and wake up alone tells me God exists,” he said. He, however, emphasised his abhorrence for fake pastors who always try to put fear in people just to extort money from them.
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January 03, 2023 08:48 UTC
A woman holding a sensitive position will be murdered in cold blood - Nigel Gaisie
During the 2022 31st December Watchnight service which took place at his church's auditorium in Accra, he said the unnamed woman will be murdered in cold blood if prayers are not said to avert it. “I saw it clearly, a woman who is leading a sensitive position in the republic of 'Yempɛ Nokware', I saw she was murdered in cold blood. “The Lord took my spirit to the Republic of Yempɛ Nokware and I saw that there was a change of an IGP. I saw it in the realm of the spirit. I saw that the IGP, his boot was taken off, I saw it…“I dreamt, I saw it and it will come to pass, if they don’t pray about it.
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January 02, 2023 02:13 UTC
‘I’m Really Excited My Daughter Insisted You Meet Me’ – Akufo-Addo To Meek Mill
American rapper Meek Mill was a guest at the Jubilee House on Friday meeting with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The rapper had earlier in the day, posted a series of photos on his Instagram status showing him outside and inside the Jubilee House with members of his team. “I am very very excited that my daughter Gyankroma insisted that you should come and say hello to me, and I appreciate that very much,” Akufo-Addo said. Mill had earlier shared a of himself and Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, but per our checks, the particular photo was taken elsewhere and also at night. Meek Mill was part of international artistes who flew into Ghana to participate in the holiday entertainment events.
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January 01, 2023 19:35 UTC
Coup, Deaths, Marriages: Inside Rev. Owusu Bempah’s Mixed Bag Of 2023 Prophecies
Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah delivered a mixed bag of prophecies in the wee hours of Sunday, January 1, 2023; cautioning that only prayers could help avert some of the unpalatable incidents God had revealed to him. Most of them related to Ghana whiles a few bordered on other African countries and specifically the United States of America. Local airline could get involved in an accident that could shock the nation, aviation authorities must be careful. Four spirits have opened their mouths wide and are baying for the blood of men, as instructed by a voice7. Accidents could be rampant this year but if people pray, if the nation prays, God will release fire from heaven to cure these accidents.
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January 01, 2023 19:33 UTC
Two MPs will die before 8th Parliament ends - Nigel Gaisie
Nigel Gaisie who in his 2023 message gave a number of prophecies relating to Ghana in another fictional country known as the Republic of Yemp3 Nokware, did not mention names or give further details. “There is going to be an attack on the Republic of Yemp3 Nokware. Two of the parliamentarians will not make it to the last meeting of parliament but we will be praying for them. He also added that a woman holding a sensitive position will be murdered in cold blood. “I saw it clearly, a woman who is leading a sensitive position in the republic of 'Yempɛ Nokware', I saw she was murdered in cold blood.
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January 01, 2023 12:06 UTC
'After 100 years, I will determine whether I will stay or leave’ – Duncan-Williams declares
General News of Sunday, 1 January 2023Source: www.ghanaweb.comFounder of the Action Faith Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has declared how long he will live on earth. He was delivering a sermon that bordered on the need to continually take stock of one’s life and also to plan for the remainder of one’s life on earth. I am 65 and I will live (till) 100 years. You can look at me any way and say nothing, but I say 100. “At 100, I will determine whether I will stay or leave… if I will live a 100 and I am 65, how many more years do I have to go?
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January 01, 2023 11:55 UTC
Why SDK Asked His Late Father To ‘Give Up’
Popular Ghanaian skit-maker, Sadik Sulley, popularly known as ‘SDK’, has recounted a painful moment in his life where he was compelled to tell his father to give up the ghost. He said watching his late father lay on his sick bed unresponsive, coupled with the extent to which he suffered, broke his heart. The popular skit-maker whose father used to feature in his funny skits died on November 24, 2021. In excerpts of a ‘yet-to-be-aired’ interview with Delay, SDK said his late father battled stroke during the same time his mother struggled with the same condition. SDK said the thoughts of having his parents battle stroke and how it took a toll on his family compelled him to ask his father to give up.
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January 01, 2023 08:15 UTC
Asuma Banda’s 1st Wife Files For Divorce
Cassandra Banda, the first wife of business mogul Alhaji Asuma Banda has reportedly filed for divorce after close to five decades of their union. A report by mynewsgh.com cited court documents in which Mrs. Banda is seeking the annullment of their marriage with settlement. Alhaji Asuma Banda has recently been in the news after viral videos of a custody battle around his bedside at the 37 Military Hospital was circulated on social media. A court has granted custody and care of Banda to his second wife Edwina Baaba Coussey Banda who he married in 1991. The one-time Anktrak Air CEO turned 89 this year and will clock 90 years by next year June.
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December 31, 2022 22:16 UTC
If God speaks to us, we will prophesy on 31st night – Owusu Bempah assures IGP
General News of Saturday, 31 December 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comReverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, founder of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International has assured the Christian faithful of prophecies come 2022 31st Watch Night. On 31st, we will prophesy come what may and, in all humility, unless God doesn’t speak to us. So Dampare and his team should reconvene another meeting and stop issuing that pre 31st night warning,” he added. Owusu Bempah said it seems as though there is a blanket placed on the country which is obstructing the good works of the president from manifesting. Owusu Bempah was very close to Akufo-Addo until they fell out after the clergyman was arrested and put before court over a public disturbance case.
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December 31, 2022 21:07 UTC