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30 Jun

Chadwick Boseman’s Wife And Parents To Split His Estate As He Died Without Will

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Chadwick Boseman’s parents and his wife will split his $2.3-million fortune evenly as it has emerged that he died without leaving a will. The “Black Panther” star’s widow, Taylor Simone Ledward, who has been in charge of the late actor's estate has asked the court to distribute the funds equally between her and Boseman’s parents, Leroy and Carolyn Boseman. Boseman and Ledward started dating before he was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016. The lovers had a private wedding before he died of the disease in August 2020 at 43 years old. In January 2021, an emotional Ledward honoured her…

30 Jun

Nana Nkansah Boadu Heads Ashanti NPP Disciplinary Committee

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The Ashanti Regional branch of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has in pursuant to Article 9(9) of the party's Constitution, set up a five-member Disciplinary Committee to adjudicate issues concerning the party. The Committee is headed by the Chief of Agric Nzema, Nana Nkansah Boadu Ayeboafo. Other members are Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah, Lecturer, KNUST, Nana Ama Poku, Deputy Managing Director-CBG, Lawyer William Kusi, a private Legal Practitioner and Mad. Margaret Atiemo, a retired Senior Midwife. The Committee shall be responsible for all matters relating to disciplinary procedures which shall be brought against any member or group within the party…

30 Jun

We Need Practical Reforms In The Public Sector- Nana Kay

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Kay, has said the public sector needs practical reforms in the public sector. According to him they have had enough of the book reforms and it’s time for authorities to take strict action. “Offices need clocking time to check punctuality- that is the only time we can have efficient people occupy public service offices. People go to work anytime they want because there is no one checking up on the time they get to work and the time they close’’. We need tangible and practical reforms that will ensure people get…

30 Jun

Mahama Neglected Atta Mills’ Tomb- Kwaku Dawuro (VIDEO)

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A journalist, Kwaku Dawuro has stated that ex-President John Dramani Mahama neglected the tomb of the late President John Evans Atta Mills to rot. Ex-President John Mahama was the vice president to late President John Evans Atta Mills who was the President of Ghana under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party from 2009 to 2012. Unfortunately, President Atta Mills died allegedly after battling with throat cancer at age 68. He was then succeeded by ex-President John Dramani Mahama on 24th July, 2022. Ghanaians were surprised about the shocking demise of President John Evan Atta Mills, but the big question remained…

30 Jun

Arise Ghana Demo: Why Is Former President Mahama Silent On The Attack On The Police?- George Kwarteng Asks

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A communication team member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), George Kwarteng, has expressed shock over the loud silence of former President John Dramani Mahama on the attack meted out to the police in their line of duty by protestors of the Arise Ghana Demonstration. Speaking to Kwkau Dawuro on the aftermath of the demonstration on Movement In The Morning Show on Wontumi Radio/ Movement TV he asked, ''is former President Mahama trying to say he hasn't heard about what the police went through in the hands of protestors of the Arise Ghana Demo? He would have been quick…

30 Jun

Arise Ghana Demo: NDC Is Just Desperate For Power- Lawyer Yaw Buaben Asamoa (VIDEO)

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The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its executives are just desperate for power. According to him, the opposition NDC is doing everything just to get power and destroy the economy. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show on the aftermath of the 2- day Arise Ghana demonstration, the former Adenta MP said, "like a drowning person who will clutch onto anything he chances to find in the hope of staying afloat to avoid sinking, so is the position of the NDC members at…

30 Jun

Journalist Secures Injunction Against Swearing-In Of New GJA President

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A member of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has filed an application for an injunction seeking to halt newly-elected GJA President, Albert Dwumfuor from being sworn in. In the suit, Justice Lee Adoboe contends that the bribery allegations levelled against Mr. Dwumfuor should have been investigated before the elections were held. The injunction was served to the officials of the GJA on Wednesday, a day before the swearing-in of the newly elected executives. Speaking in an interview, Justice Lee Adoboe said he is praying the court to declare the election of Albert Dwumfuor as GJA President null and void. “We…

30 Jun

There’re Obvious Attempts To Create Instability In Ghana – Oppong Nkrumah

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There’re Obvious Attempts To Create Instability In Ghana – Oppong Nkrumah Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah believes there are “obvious” attempts by some individuals to destabilise the country. Speaking on Accra-based TV, the minister said the conduct surrounding recent protests presented evidence of this. Aside from the violence that marred the Arise Ghana demonstration, he also recalled an earlier protest in which organisers sought permission for armed private security. “We don’t need to mince words about it, and there is a trajectory. First, there was a group that wanted to demonstrate with weapons.” “Then, there was this group that said…

30 Jun

Ghana To Host ECOWAS Meeting On July 3

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Ghana will host the 61st Ordinary Session of the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in Accra on 3rd July 2022 at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel. The Summit will mark the end of the second-year stewardship of President Nana Akufo-Addo as Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. He assumed the Chairmanship of ECOWAS in September 2020. A statement from the government noted that the summit will be dedicated to “examining and taking decisions on the political, security and humanitarian situations in the Region.” Focus shall be on the situation in Mali,…

30 Jun

4 Suspected Robbers Shot Dead By Police On Bekwai-Cape Coast Road

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4 Suspected Robbers Shot Dead By Police On Bekwai-Cape Coast Road Police in Bekwai in the Ashanti Region have reportedly gunned down four suspected armed robbers after a five-member gang engaged them in a shoot-out on the Bekwai-Cape Coast highway on Wednesday. According to eyewitnesses, the police had a tip-off of a robbery incident and upon reaching the scene, the alleged robbers fled as the police gave them a hot chase. The suspected robbers then engaged the police in a gun battle, which led to four of them being killed in the process. According to the Assembly Member for the…