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29 Jun

Shatta Wale Pleads Guilty To Publication Of False News

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Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, aka Shatta Wale, has pleaded guilty to the publication of false news following his false claim that he was shot. Shatta Wale today Wednesday, June 29, 2022, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty at the Accra Circuit Court. His lawyers pleaded for mitigation. The judge is currently reading his judgment

29 Jun

NPP Construct Six Unit Classroom With Astrotuf At Kwabeng Zongo- Awal Mohammed (VIDEO)

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An aspiring National Nasara Coordinator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Awal Mohammed, has disclosed government has constructed a six unit classroom with Astrotuf at Kwabeng Zongo in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He made this Known on Movement In The Morning On Movement TV with Kwaku Dawuro on Wednesday, 29 June 2022. He said, ‘’there are a lot of projects the NPP has embarked on in the various Zongo communities but unfortunately we don’t make much noise about it. We have built 10 Astroturts and in Kwabeng Zongo, right behind the mosque, we have built six unit classroom with…

29 Jun

Convenors Of Arise Ghana Demo Must Be Cited For Contempt Of Court- Lawyer Ralph Agyapong (VIDEO)

Wontumi2NewsArise Ghana demo, Lawyer Ralph Agyapong

A private legal Practitioner, Lawyer Ralph Agyapong, has stated bluntly that the convenors of the Arise Ghana demo must be cited for contempt of court. According to him, once the convenors of the demonstration had filed an application at the court for stay of execution of a high court order which barred them from picketing at the Jubilee house at night , then they shouldn't have gone ahead to stage the demonstration at all since the application is still pending before the court. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In the Morning Show Lawyer Agyapong said, " they don't even…

29 Jun

Asokwa MCE Promises Support To MTN On Cable Theft, Others.

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The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asokwa, Chief Akwannuasah Gyimah has asked telecommunications giant, MTN GHANA to collaborate with the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to help in their fight against cable theft and fibre cuts. Welcoming the CEO of MTN Ghana Selorm Adadevoh to his office, Chief Akwannuasah noted that he was aware that the work of these unscrupulous people was costing the company huge sums in repairing them. However, he noted that MTN could get some support in tracking and tracing these unpatriotic citizens if they could work with the respective authorities at the district…

29 Jun

The Arise Ghana Demonstrators Were Armed With Stones And Petrol- Kwabena Marfo (VIDEO)

Wontumi2NewsArise Ghana Youth demonstration, Kwabena Marfo

A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Marfo, has stated that the protesters of the Arise Ghana came to the demonstration ground with stones and petrol. Arise Ghana Youth demonstrators hit the street of Accra on 28th June, 2022 with what was supposed to be a peaceful demonstration but rather turned out to be chaotic and led to the injury of about 12 police officers. The court ordered the group to embark on its demonstration but however restricted their time from 3pm to 10pm to 8am to 4pm, and instructed they begin from Kwame Nkrumah circle to Independence…

29 Jun

FDA Destroys GHC312,720 Unwholesome Products In Bolgatanga

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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Upper East Region, as part of its yearly routine market surveillance activities, has undertaken safe disposal of unwholesome and contaminated food products and drugs. The GH¢312,720.15 worth of products that were disposed of, through burning in the open air at a dump site at Sherigu, a periphery in Bolgatanga, included food supplements, household chemicals, herbal medicines, food products, pharmaceutical drugs, and cosmetics. Addressing newsmen after the exercise at Sherigu, the Regional Head of the FDA, Sebastian Mawuli Hotor, heaped praises on some owners of pharmaceutical, chemical and provisions shops, who willingly co-operated…

29 Jun

EPA Moves To Avert Danger On Volta Lake

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There are fears of an environmental disaster at Tongor-Dzemeni in the Volta Region as traders dealing in pesticides have moved their wares to the banks of the Volta Lake to attract customers. The traders have further resorted to entering the water to meet passengers arriving on boats to sell the pesticides and other products to them. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has raised red flags about the practice and warned the traders and stall keepers to stop the practice immediately or face the law. The Volta Regional Director of the EPA, Hope Smith Lomotey, sounded the caution last Thursday when…

29 Jun

‘Stop Taking Your Supporters For Granted’- Freda Agyemang Sarpong Tells Sammy Gyamfi And Ofosu Ampofo (VIDEO)

Wontumi2NewsArise Ghana Youth demonstrators, Freda Agyemang Sarpong

A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freda Agyemang, has said that Sammy Gyamfi and Ofosu Ampofo lack regard for their supporters. He said this after Arise Ghana Youth demonstrators went against the court to embark on what was seen as a riot. The court ordered the group to embark on its demonstrations but however restricted their time from 3pm to 10pm to 8am to 4pm, and instructed they begin from Kwame Nkrumah circle to Independence Square all in Accra. The group however did not oblige to the rules of the court, but rather used the unapproved route. The…

29 Jun

Serena Unsure Of Wimbledon Future, But Wants More Grand Slams

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Serena Williams is unsure whether she will play at Wimbledon again, but says Tuesday’s first-round exit has motivated her for future Grand Slams. The 23-time major winner lost 7-5 1-6 7-6 (10-7) to Harmony Tan in a gripping three-set match as she returned to SW19 after a year out with injury. Asked whether it would be her last appearance at the All England Club, the 40-year-old American said: “That’s a question I can’t answer. I don’t know. “Who knows where I’ll pop up?” Seven-time Wimbledon singles champion Williams – who is chasing Margaret Court’s record of 24 Grand Slam singles…

29 Jun

Football Banning Orders Extended To Include Online Hate Offences

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People convicted of football-related online hate crime can now receive banning orders that stop them from attending matches. Football banning orders have been extended so that the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) can ask courts for tougher penalties for online abuse involving race, sexuality or religion. They could only previously be issued for in-person offences. A 2021 PFA study found 44% of Premier League players received abuse online. “Football banning orders are one of the many tools available to the justice system for imposition on offenders who are convicted of crimes related to our national game,” said Douglas Mackay of the…