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What School Did You Attend After Apam Secondary School – Adomako Baafi Clashes with Captain Smart

What School Did You Attend After Apam Secondary School – Adomako Baafi Clashes with Captain Smart

Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi, has criticized Captain Smart's educational background, stating that he had not upgraded himself after attending Apam Secondary School. Adomako Baafi further accused Captain Smart of constantly insulting academics despite his own limited educational achievements. Reacting to the Eight persons who were reportedly dead and several others injured after illegal miners clashed with a military detachment at one of the sites of  AGA, he accused Captain Smart of violating media ethics and called on his media house to take disciplinary action against him. According to Adomako Baafi, Captain Smart…
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CHAN 2024: CAF disqualifies Congo

CHAN 2024: CAF disqualifies Congo

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has disqualified Congo from participating at the 2024 African Nations Championship, CHAN. CAF disciplinary board, acting on a complaint filed by Equatorial Guinea Football Federation, FEGUIFUT, ruled that the Congolese fielded an ineligible player in the qualifiers last month. Mankou Nguembete Japhet Elo, the player in question, was paraded by Congo in both legs of the qualifiers. CAF also fined the Congolese Football Federation $10,000 for their action. Equatorial Guinea will now face Home Eagles, defending champions Senegal and Sudan in Group D at CHAN 2024, following the continent’s soccer governing body’s verdict. CHAN…
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Francis Owusu-Akyaw Urges Collective Action to Achieve Sustainable Clean Energy

Francis Owusu-Akyaw Urges Collective Action to Achieve Sustainable Clean Energy

As the world commemorates the International Day of Clean Energy on January 26th, 2025, Ghana finds itself at a pivotal moment. The day symbolizes hope and progress, a reminder of the transformative potential clean energy holds for addressing global challenges such as climate change and energy insecurity. Hon. Francis Owusu-Akyaw, Member of Parliament for Juaben, delivered an impassioned statement marking the occasion and highlighting the significance of clean energy for Ghana’s sustainable development. Ghana’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels has long come at a cost—rising global temperatures, extreme weather, and adverse health impacts. However, the country is increasingly embracing renewable…
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How can the government prioritize unconstitutional ORAL over recent acts of lawlessness in the country – Bekwai MP asks ?

How can the government prioritize unconstitutional ORAL over recent acts of lawlessness in the country – Bekwai MP asks ?

Hon. Ralph Poku-Adusei, Member of Parliament for Bekwai, has asked a scathing question that has sent shockwaves through the nation's capital. How can the government prioritize Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL), an unconstitutional committee tasked with gathering information and recovering allegedly looted funds from officers of the past government, while seemingly ignoring the recent acts of lawlessness in the country? This poignant inquiry raises fundamental questions about the government's priorities and commitment to addressing the nation's pressing concerns. As the MP's constituency, Bekwai, grapples with its unique set of challenges, the government's focus on ORAL has left many wondering if…
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Draw for Copa del Rey quarter-final fixtures confirmed [Full list]

Draw for Copa del Rey quarter-final fixtures confirmed [Full list]

The draw for the Copa del Rey quarter-final was conducted on Monday. Barcelona and Real Madrid have again avoided each other and remain on track to meet in the latter stages of the competition. Both teams have been given away ties in the last eight. Barça travel, while Los Blancos have been drawn against Leganés. The draw for the Copa del Rey quarter-final was conducted on Monday. Barcelona and Real Madrid have again avoided each other and remain on track to meet in the latter stages of the competition. Both teams have been given away ties in the last eight.…
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Arrest Obuasi AGA Lawlessness Before it Extends to My Constituency – Bekwai MP to President Mahama

Arrest Obuasi AGA Lawlessness Before it Extends to My Constituency – Bekwai MP to President Mahama

I express my deepest grief and condolences to the families and residents of Obuasi, following the unfortunate loss of eight lives in a violent clash between persons believed to be "galamseyers" and the military. This incident is a stark reminder of the need for law and order in our society. According to the Press release by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), the incident was sparked by the unlawful entry of AGA property by the perpetrators. I commend the President's directive to institute a full-scale investigation into the incident, and I urge him to expedite action on this matter. As the…
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Election 2024: NDC plan was to eliminate me – Ahafo-Ano South West MP

Election 2024: NDC plan was to eliminate me – Ahafo-Ano South West MP

The Member of Parliament for Ahafo-Ano South West, Elvis Mensah Dapaah, has alleged that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) had planned to eliminate him during the 2024 general elections. Speaking on Wontumi Radio/TV, the MP claimed that he had received intel from within the NDC, through a close source of the NDC, revealing a sinister plot to cause confusion and distract the electoral process. According to the MP, after the NDC had collated their results, it became clear that they had lost the Ahafo-Ano South West parliamentary seat. In a desperate bid to overturn the outcome, the NDC allegedly hatched…
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