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Posted by Contributor on February 6, 2012 at 1:30 pm in Other Top Stories, Politics
Mr. David Annan, a member of the legal team of detained NDC financier, Mr. Alfred Woyome, has slammed the Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Mr. Benjamin Kunbuor for causing his client’s arrest last Friday. “We are entirely disappointed that the Attorney General will prove his civil claim by seeking to bring a criminal [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:24 pm in Local News, Other Top Stories
Embattled DSP Gifty Mawuenya Tehoda has been rearrested and charged with abetment of crime. She appeared in court on monday to face the new charge which stems from her involvement in the cocaine-turned-baking-soda scandal after the first charge was thrown out. According to an Accra-based Human Rights Court, the charge of “stealing of cocaine” brought [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:35 am in Football, Other Top Stories, Sports
Ghana qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after edging past Tunisia 2-1, following extra-time. Black Stars captain John Mensah put his side ahead after nine minutes, before Sabeur Khalifa equalised for Tunisia just before half-time. The game ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, and remained level until a Tunisia mistake gifted Ghana [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:07 am in Business, Other Top Stories
Vodafone Ghana, a subsidiary of Vodafone plc, has launched the largest Wi-Fi zone in the country at the Ghana Hostels on the University of Ghana, Legon campus. The service is the largest internet access point in the country with the capacity to serve over 5000 students at any given time. A statement issued by Vodafone [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 8:03 am in Feature Articles, Other Top Stories, Politics
The Brong Ahafo chapter of the Progressive Youth Movement, which represents the Progressive People’s Party’s wing in tertiary institutions wishes to emphatically make the point that multiparty party democracy is undoubtedly the best form of governance for the development of every state. In fact, there is enough evidence globally to support the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on February 5, 2012 at 3:50 pm in International, Other Top Stories, Politics
Mitt Romney has declared victory in Nevada’s Republican caucuses, cementing his frontrunner status in the race to be the party’s presidential candidate. With just over 70% of the votes counted, he had secured 47.6% of the vote – well ahead of his nearest rival Newt Gingrich on 22.6%. It is Mr Romney’s second victory in [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:46 pm in Arts, Entertainment, Movies, Other Top Stories
Nollywood superstar Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki has denied remours making the rounds that his wife is pregnant and expecting their first child. Chinedu, a member of the acting duo Aki and Pawpaw, traditionally married his sweetheart, Nneoma Hope Nwaijah on Saturday, November 26, 2011 and followed it with a white wedding on [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:37 pm in International, Other Top Stories
Snow fell in Rome on saturday for the first time in 26 years as freezing temperatures took the death toll across Europe to more than 150. The Italian capital is usually blessed by a moderate climate but the snowfall prompted authorities stop visitors from entering the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill, the [...]
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