Month: January 2021

I Felt Like I Could Achieve Anything in “Gey Hey” – Adina
29 Jan

I Felt Like I Could Achieve Anything in “Gey Hey” – Adina

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Adina Thembi, musician of Ghanaian and South African descent, in recollecting her high high school days has described them to be dreamy and positive. On Y  97.9 FM’s ‘Dryve Of Your Lyfe’ show with Nana Kwesi-Wusu, she revealed that being in Wesley Girls’ Senior High School, popularly known as ‘Gey Hey’ gave her an opportunity to be herself. Through the support she gained over there, it became clear to her that she could achieve anything. “While I was in school, I was always dreaming. I dreamt really big about how grand life could be,” Adina said. Touching on the tough…
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5-Month-Old  Foetus Dumped In Gutter @ Santasi
29 Jan

5-Month-Old  Foetus Dumped In Gutter @ Santasi

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
5-Month-Old  Foetus Dumped In Gutter @ Santasi A five-month-old foetus has been found in a gutter at Nkoranza near Santasi in Kumasi The incident happened this morning, Friday, January 29, 2021. “Today about 8:30 am, we discovered that a foetus had been dumped into a gutter. So I quickly called  my unit committee members and we hurriedly called the police," the Assemblymember of Ampabame, William Acheampong said.   "We have also intensified investigations in this area as we hunt for the one who committed this act”, he added. The body has been buried so far been buried. This unfortunate incident…
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Political Analyst Wades Into Supreme Court’s Dismissal Of Mahama’s Application For Review Of Interrogatories Ruling
29 Jan

Political Analyst Wades Into Supreme Court’s Dismissal Of Mahama’s Application For Review Of Interrogatories Ruling

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Political Analyst Wades Into Supreme Court's Dismissal Of Mahama's Application For Review Of Interrogatories Ruling A Political Analyst cum New Patriotic Party(NPP) sympathizer, Nana Oteatuoso Kokoben II, has had his take on the Supreme Court's dismissal of John Mahama's application for review of interrogatories ruling. He said that, the highest court of the land is a serious place for settling issues to know the truth. Speaking on Wontumi Radio/TV's Talk Ghana Programme, Nana Oteatuoso indicated that, the court is not a playing place adding that the Justices are serious. According to him, talking plenty and quoting the law does not…
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Sekyere Afram Plains To Get Its First Ever Secondary School- Odenkyem Reveals
29 Jan

Sekyere Afram Plains To Get Its First Ever Secondary School- Odenkyem Reveals

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Sekyere Afram Plains To Get Its First Ever Secondary School- Odenkyem Reveals District Chief Executive for Sekyere Afram Plains Constituency, Hon. Joseph Owusu aka 'Odenkyem' has indicated that, the children in the area have not benefited much from the free Senior High School policy. According to him, the past government introduced a Community Day Senior High School in the area, "but Nana Akufo-Addo listened to our plight and the construction of dormitory blocks to accommodate the students are underway." In an interview on Wontumi Radio/TV Morning Show, Odenkyem revealed that, when the dormitory blocks are completed the area will get…
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God Sometimes Changes The Tradition & Rule Of The Game: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes
29 Jan

God Sometimes Changes The Tradition & Rule Of The Game: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
God Sometimes Changes The Tradition & Rule Of The Game: Razak Kojo Opoku Writes In the Old Testament tradition, normally the firstborn son was the one who received a double inheritance, and was the one who would inherit his father's role as head. However, it is important to note that, God sometimes changes the tradition and rules of the Game, that is, the normal order most at times reversed by God, as God did with: 1. Joseph the youngest son of Jacob became a Vizier (Head of Government in Egypt in Pharaoh's days) and he was good to his Elder…
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New Appointments To The Leadership Of The Ghana Armed Forces
29 Jan

New Appointments To The Leadership Of The Ghana Armed Forces

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Seth Amoama, to act as Chief of Defence Staff, effective Friday, 5th February 2021, pending consultation with the yet-to-be-constituted Council of State. This appointment has been made following the completion of the tour of duty and subsequent retirement from the Ghana Armed Forces, on 5th February 2021, of the current Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. Gen. O.B Akwa. The President has expressed his gratitude to him for his dedicated and meritorious service to the Ghana Armed Forces and to the nation. President…
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Jospong, Hungarian Gov’t Sign €50m Waste Water Treatment Plant Contract
29 Jan

Jospong, Hungarian Gov’t Sign €50m Waste Water Treatment Plant Contract

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness,
Jospong, Hungarian Gov’t Sign €50m Waste Water Treatment Plant Contract     The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has signed a contract worth 50 million Euro with the Hungary government to construct a Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) in three regions. The WWTP would be sited at Takoradi in the Western Region, Tamale in the Northern Region and Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. Even before the signing of the contract, JGC had begun work on a WWTP in Kumasi in the Ashanti region which is near completion. Addressing journalists at the signing ceremony which took place at the Embassy of Hungary in…
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Assembly Members Of Ningo- Prampram Endorse Their DCE And Call For His Retention
29 Jan

Assembly Members Of Ningo- Prampram Endorse Their DCE And Call For His Retention

Jackson Odom KpakpoNews
Assembly Members Of Ningo- Prampram Endorse Their DCE And Call For His Retention Assembly Members of the Ningo Prampram District Assembly have overwhelmingly endorsed the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Area Mr. Jonathan Teye Doku and appealed to the President to retain him in order to continue the massive developmental projects he has initiated. The Assembly members argued that the developments that have sprung up in the district under the leadership of the DCE is unprecedented in the history of the District, hence their tacit support for his retention. The Assembly members gave the endorsement on Thursday after touring…
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Cristiano Ronaldo Investigated For Covid-19 ‘Birthday Trip’
29 Jan

Cristiano Ronaldo Investigated For Covid-19 ‘Birthday Trip’

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
Cristiano Ronaldo Investigated For Covid-19 'Birthday Trip' Juventus footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is being investigated by Italian police over a trip he allegedly took to celebrate his girlfriend's birthday. He is accused of breaking Covid-19 rules by travelling between the regions of Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta. Now-deleted footage posted on social media showed the couple on a snowmobile in a mountain resort, the same day Georgina Rodriguez turned 27. Italy is seeing hundreds of deaths and thousands of infections daily. The country was hit badly in the early stages of the pandemic last year and is now in a political crisis…
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Liverpool End Poor Run With A Win At Spurs
29 Jan

Liverpool End Poor Run With A Win At Spurs

Jackson Odom KpakpoSports
Liverpool End Poor Run With A Win At Spurs Liverpool returned to form in impressive fashion as the Premier League champions secured a convincing victory at Tottenham Hotspur. After a run of five league games without a win - four of those without a goal - Liverpool moved back into the top four as they discovered their cutting edge in style at the expense of an uninspiring Spurs. Spurs, who lost striker Harry Kane to an ankle injury at half-time, had an early Son Heung-min strike ruled out for offside before Liverpool's threat was rewarded with their first league goal in 482…
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