Month: November 2023

You’re Useless If Another Man Takes Care Of Your Child – Sonnie Badu
29 Nov

You’re Useless If Another Man Takes Care Of Your Child – Sonnie Badu

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Award-winning UK-based Ghanaian gospel artiste, Sonnie Badu, says absentee fathers are useless men. According to him, a man must ensure that his presence is felt in the life of his children. He explained that while he understands that some relationship dynamics such as divorces can lead to fathers being separated from their children, it does not mean that these fathers should excuse themselves from their children’s lives. Speaking in an interview on 3 Music TV, he blamed absentee fathers for young boys questioning their sexualities. "You're useless if another man takes care of your child except you're dead or something,…
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We Will Lament Inaki Williams “AFCON” Absence- Athletic Bilbao Head Coach
29 Nov

We Will Lament Inaki Williams “AFCON” Absence- Athletic Bilbao Head Coach

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Athletic Bilbao head coach Ernesto Valverde says his team will lament Black Stars forward Inaki Williams’ expected absence due to his participation in the 2023 AFCON.   Next year’s AFCON will be held in Cote D’Ivoire and Williams is heavily tipped to be named in Chris Hughton’s Black Stars squad. Speaking to the media after seeing Williams score in a 1-1 draw with Girona, Valverde touched on the issue about his top scorer’s impending departure. “Inaki is always in a good place. By the time he goes to the AFCON, we will start by being sharp but at the moment,…
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Upper East Regional Minister Defends Comments On Proposed 24hr Economy
29 Nov

Upper East Regional Minister Defends Comments On Proposed 24hr Economy

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The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has defended his recent comments about the 24-hour economy proposed by National Democratic Congress flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. The Regional Minister had alleged that John Mahama’s 24-hour economy would prevent men from having sex with their wives. Speaking to journalists in Bolgatanga, Stephen Yakubu said the 24-hour economy would not be good for families. “I will marry this young nice woman in my house and in the night that I can talk to her, sit down with our children. In those days, our parents would be telling us stories that would be important…
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Ronaldo Convinces Ref To Overturn Penalty In Al Nassr Draw
29 Nov

Ronaldo Convinces Ref To Overturn Penalty In Al Nassr Draw

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s honesty helped to nullify a penalty he was awarded as his 10-man Al-Nassr side held on to draw with Persepolis of Iran 0-0 in the Asian Champions League on Monday. Ronaldo went down in the box in the opening moments and the referee pointed to the spot, but Ronaldo joined Persepolis players in disputing the penalty. Referee Ma Ning checked the pitch side monitor and overturned his decision. Al-Nassr defender, Ali Lajimi, was sent off in the half for a dangerous challenge on Milad Sarlak, and Ronaldo gave his Saudi Arabia team a late scare when he exited…
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We Have Enough Reserve Buffers To Support The Economy – BoG Governor
29 Nov

We Have Enough Reserve Buffers To Support The Economy – BoG Governor

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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has enough reserve buffers to support the economy until the second tranche of $600 million balance of payment support from the Interna­tional Monetary Fund (IMF) is released to the country, the Governor, Dr Ernest Addison, has stated. He explained that he was hopeful the government would complete negotiations with bilateral and commercial credi­tors before the end of the year to enable the IMF release the second tranche of the balance of payment support under the Ghana’s three-year Extended Credit Facility with the Fund. Dr Addison disclosed this yesterday in response to a ques­tion on thepossible…
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600 Homes Flooded Following Overflow Of Dawhenya Irrigation Dam
29 Nov

600 Homes Flooded Following Overflow Of Dawhenya Irrigation Dam

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About 600 homes at Dawhenya in the Ningo-Pram­pram District of the Greater Accra Region have been flooded following an overflow of the Dawhenya Irrigation Dam. The flood has displaced hun­dreds of residents in the area forc­ing a number of them to evacuate their homes to safer places. The flooding occurred on Mon­day when the dam overflowed its banks due to heavy rainfall which according to some residents, caught them off guard resulting in signifi­cant damage to their properties. As at the time of filing this re­port, the water level was at window level with some relief efforts being undertaken by…
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Mahama Is Using His Office To Promote Ethnic Cleansing In Ghana- Koku Anyidoho
29 Nov

Mahama Is Using His Office To Promote Ethnic Cleansing In Ghana- Koku Anyidoho

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Koku Anyidoho is accusing former President John Mahama of promoting ethnic cleansing in Ghana and asked him to take a cue from what happened in Rwanda, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The former deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) believes the brandishing of offensive weapons at the office of Mr. Mahama clearly shows he is promoting ethnic cleansing. On November 23, 2023, some NDC youth, led by Malik Basintale the deputy national communication director, stormed Mahama's office under the pretext of a clean-up exercise but displayed weapons used not for weeding. It is on the back of the…
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Transfer: Romano speaks on Chelsea signing Gabriel Moscardo
29 Nov

Transfer: Romano speaks on Chelsea signing Gabriel Moscardo

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Football transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano has ruled out any possibility of Chelsea signing Corinthians midfielder Gabriel Moscardo in the upcoming January transfer window. According to Romano, no transfer agreement has been made between Chelsea and Moscardo at the moment. In a tweet via his X account yesterday, he said: “Paris Saint-Germain remain among clubs keen on signing Gabriel Moscardo. The race is open — including English clubs too. “No agreement done with Chelsea and it doesn’t look imminent with #CFC at this stage.” A report in Brazil had earlier emerged that Chelsea had reached an agreement with the 18-year-old. Moscardo…
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UCL: Osimhen not ready to play for 90 minutes – Napoli boss, Mazzarri
29 Nov

UCL: Osimhen not ready to play for 90 minutes – Napoli boss, Mazzarri

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Napoli manager, Walter Mazzarri has said he will make a decision on whether to start or play Victor Osimhen from the bench in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League clash with Real Madrid. Osimhen came off the bench to inspire Napoli to a 2-1 win at Atalanta last weekend after missing the Serie A champions’ previous six games due to a hamstring injury. Mazzarri claimed he will make a decision on how to use the Nigerian striker on the eve of the game. “Let’s wait until tomorrow. I need to talk to everyone. He (Osimhen )certainly doesn’t have 90 minutes in his…
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NBA In-Season Tournament: Giannis Antetokounmpo Helps Milwaukee Bucks Reach Last Eight
29 Nov

NBA In-Season Tournament: Giannis Antetokounmpo Helps Milwaukee Bucks Reach Last Eight

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Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Miami Heat 131-124 to reach the knockout rounds of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament with a perfect record. Damian Lillard added 32 for the Bucks, who advanced to the last eight as the top seeds in the Eastern Conference. They will host the New York Knicks, seeded fourth, when the quarter-finals are held on 4 and 5 December. Six teams clinched last-eight places as the Group Play stage ended on Tuesday. The Knicks progressed as runners-up to the Bucks in Group B by beating the Charlotte Hornets 115-91, while the Boston…
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