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Oti Region: Gov’t deploys security forces to Nkwanta after deadly clashes over chieftaincy dispute

Oti Region: Gov’t deploys security forces to Nkwanta after deadly clashes over chieftaincy dispute

The government has sent a combined force of police and military personnel to Nkwanta in the Oti Region to restore peace and order following violent clashes believed to have stemmed from a longstanding chieftaincy dispute. The violence, which began on Wednesday, January 15, and escalated into the evening of Thursday, January 16, has resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with one person missing while several others injured. As tensions remain high, residents of Nkwanta are living in fear, with reports of sporadic gunfire continuing to echo through the region. The unrest has left the local population anxious, with many…
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Ignore The Malicious Propaganda Targeting Me -Chairman, West London Chapter, NPP UK

Ignore The Malicious Propaganda Targeting Me -Chairman, West London Chapter, NPP UK

Isaac Appiah-Kubi, the Chairman, West London Chapter, NPP UK, has vehemently refuted claimssuggesting that he has played a role in the alleged mismanagement of funds by the NPP UK communication team during the 2024 election STATEMENT BELOW I have been made aware of articles circulating on WhatsApp and social media, written by an anonymous individual, suggesting that I have played a role in the alleged mismanagement of funds by the NPP UK communication team during the 2024 election. I want to clarify unequivocally that I have not taken any funds, nor have I been promised a succession to the Chairmanship…
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Breaking News: NPP Boy Bismark Owusu Asante alias Nana Yaw with Manager at Bunso Forestry checkpoint to forcefully take over despite having no contract with Forestry Commission

Breaking News: NPP Boy Bismark Owusu Asante alias Nana Yaw with Manager at Bunso Forestry checkpoint to forcefully take over despite having no contract with Forestry Commission

    NPP Boy Bismark Owusu Asante with impunity brought in his NPP thugs to take over the Forestry checkpoint at Bunso claiming ownership. This gentleman claims not even the NDC can bring him down despite his party has gone to opposition. A group of thugs allegedly affiliated with the NPP have been spotted attempting to take over the Bonsu Juncion Forestry Check Point by sacking public servants. Eyewitnesses claim that the group, numbering over twenty armed men, arrived at the centre, allegedly to seize control of the checkpoint. "He's called Bismark Owusu Asante, former contract staff with Forestry Commission…
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Mbappé ‘jealous’ after Messi joined PSG – Neymar

Mbappé ‘jealous’ after Messi joined PSG – Neymar

Brazil superstar Neymar has claimed that his former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappé became “a little jealous” after Lionel Messi joined the club in August 2021. Messi made the move to PSG from Barcelona on a free transfer. Speaking in a podcast hosted by his compatriot Romário, Neymar also admitted that big egos affected performances in important matches at the French club. The 32-year-old made this statement after Romário asked whether Mbappé, who joined Real Madrid this season, “is annoying.” “No, he is not. I have my issues with him, we had a little fight, but he was fundamental for…
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NPP founding members want delegate system abolished

NPP founding members want delegate system abolished

The founding members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region has called for the annulment of the delegate system within the party, as the latter embarks on an introspection exercise to unravel what caused the humiliating defeat in the just ended elections. In a statement issued in Kumasi, under the signatories of Mr Kofi Obiri Yeboah and Kofi Nsia Amponsah – Chairman and Secretary of the group respectively – they pointed out a number of issues which they believe caused the heavy defeat. According to the group, the delegate system of the party was hampering the fortunes of the…
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What Arteta told Rio Ferdinand about signing new striker for Arsenal

What Arteta told Rio Ferdinand about signing new striker for Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that the club is looking to bring in a new striker during the January transfer window. Arteta made the remarks while speaking to Rio Ferdinand after Arsenal’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Wednesday night. The result leaves the Gunners four points behind leaders Liverpool, who still have a game in hand. Son Heung-min gave Spurs the lead at the Emirates, but Arsenal equalized after the ball deflected off Dominic Solanke from a corner. Leandro Trossard then secured the win with a low drive. Kai Havertz started as the focal…
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EPL: You need to play better – Amorim warns Man Utd forward

EPL: You need to play better – Amorim warns Man Utd forward

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has warned Alejandro Garnacho that he needs to improve his performances. Amorim provided an update on the Argentine’s future, as he continues to be linked with a move to Napoli. Garnacho’s future with the Red Devils has been uncertain since he was dropped from their Premier League trip to Manchester City alongside Marcus Rashford. While the 20-year-old has returned to Amorim’s squad, unlike Rashford, his future at the club remains unclear. “That is clear. He has talent. He needs to learn to play in a different position. He needs to play better inside,” Amorim told…
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NDC Cannot Conjure Any Magic to Meet Nana Addo’s Achievements – Adomako Baafi

NDC Cannot Conjure Any Magic to Meet Nana Addo’s Achievements – Adomako Baafi

Yaw Adomako Baafi, Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has confidently stated that the National Democratic Party (NDC) cannot conjure any magic to meet President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's achievements. According to him, the Nana Addo/Bawumia administration has impressive record of infrastructure development, economic growth, and social interventions that has set a high standard that the NDC cannot match in 4 years at office. Mr Baafi advised the NPP to listen to the grassroots as well, emphasizing that the party's disconnect from the ordinary people is a major factor contributing to their inability to win the just…
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Bono Region: National Anti cocoa smuggling taskforce intercepts over 2000 bags of cocoa beans

Bono Region: National Anti cocoa smuggling taskforce intercepts over 2000 bags of cocoa beans

The National Anti-Cocoa Smuggling Taskforce intercepted three heavy trucks loaded with bags of cocoa and lumber over the weekend after the suspected drivers attempted to outwit security by covering the cocoa bags with lumber. According to Mr. Michael Paddy Kwesi Asumanu, the Bono Regional Administrator of COCOBOD, one truck was initially seized at Dormaa following a tip-off. He said the Taskforce team, comprising National Security Personnel, acted on routine surveillance, leading to the interception of two additional vehicles at Nkrankwanta. The Bono Regional Administrator revealed to Kaakyire Kwasi Afari of Ark FM that one of the three drivers was arrested…
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