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Nkrumah Built Over 300 Factories, But NDC Sold Them Like Tomatoes – Annoh-Dompreh Alleges
26 Feb

Nkrumah Built Over 300 Factories, But NDC Sold Them Like Tomatoes – Annoh-Dompreh Alleges

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The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has criticized the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) for selling off factories built by Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Annoh-Dompreh, who is also the Member of Parliament for Nsawam/Adoagyiri, alleged that this move by the NDC government led to the collapse of the country’s industrial base. “Nkrumah built over 300 industries [factories]… I don’t need to tell them; history is clear. I will not tell you that. At whose instance were all these factories sold like tomatoes?” Annoh-Dompreh asked. In March 2024, former Speaker of…
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US supports Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning war in Ukraine
25 Feb

US supports Russia to vote against UN resolution condemning war in Ukraine

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The United States has joined Russia to vote against a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine. CNN reports that the vote against the Ukrainian and European-backed resolution on Monday marks a stunning shift from years of US policy. According to the report, the development comes as the Trump government has pursues discussions with Moscow about ending the war. Our Sources recalls that President Donald Trump has ratcheted up his rhetoric towards Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The resolution was adopted by the General Assembly with 93 votes in favour. The resolution called for a de-escalation, an early…
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South Korea: Highway construction site collapses, kills 4
25 Feb

South Korea: Highway construction site collapses, kills 4

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No fewer than four people died and six others were injured on Tuesday after a collapse at a highway construction site in an area south of the South Korean capital, Seoul. It was gathered that the accident took place at 9:49 a.m. (0049 GMT) in Anseong, about 70 km from Seoul, when five 50 metre concrete structures supporting the highway bridge collapsed one after another after being hoisted into place by a crane According to an Anseong fire official, Ko Kyung-man, four people had died, including two Chinese nationals, and six were injured, including five who were in a critical…
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Arsenal going backwards under your tenure – Piers Morgan tells Arteta
25 Feb

Arsenal going backwards under your tenure – Piers Morgan tells Arteta

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Controversial British broadcaster, Piers Morgan has told Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta that the Gunners is going backwards under his tenure. Morgan said this in a tweet via his X account after Arsenal were defeated 1-0 against West Ham United in the Premier League at the weekend. He also urged Arteta to ‘stop being so damn stubborn’ and sign a world-class striker for Arsenal. Arsenal are currently 11 points behind leaders Liverpool after their latest defeat to West Ham. “Dear ⁦Mikel Arteta… we’re now going backwards under your tenure because of your bizarre refusal to sign a world class striker,” Morgan…
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Mourinho went to referee’s room and cried – Galatasaray boss on 0-0 draw
25 Feb

Mourinho went to referee’s room and cried – Galatasaray boss on 0-0 draw

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Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk, has claimed his Fenerbahce counterpart, Jose Mourinho, went to the referee’s room and cried. Buruk was speaking following their 0-0 draw on Monday night. Mourinho was spotting heading into referee Slavko Vincic’s room, after the feisty top-of-the-table clash in Turkey. That has led to Buruk saying the Portuguese is not ‘The Special One’, but merely “The Crying One”. He told reporters after the game: “Mourinho took a long time to cry! The Crying One… “He is famous for crying. He went into the referee’s room and cried! Let him keep crying!” The result means Mourinho’s men…
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They jumped like monkeys – Mourinho in trouble after Fenerbache’s draw with Galatasaray
25 Feb

They jumped like monkeys – Mourinho in trouble after Fenerbache’s draw with Galatasaray

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Fenerbache manager, Jose Mourinho, may have landed himself over his remarks following a 0-0 draw with Galatasaray on Monday. The result means Mourinho’s team remain six points behind their rivals in the Turkish Super Lig. Speaking after the game, the Portuguese praised the referee for how he handled the match. Mourinho said: “In the situation I mentioned, everyone on the opposing bench was jumping around like monkeys. “If it were a Turkish referee, they would have immediately given the card, and I would have had to take the player off in a minute. “It was a great match for him.”…
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AFCON: ‘You’re ignorant’ – Rio Ferdinand blasts Carragher over latest comments
25 Feb

AFCON: ‘You’re ignorant’ – Rio Ferdinand blasts Carragher over latest comments

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Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has hit out at Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher over his recent comments about the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament. Carragher had dismissed the AFCON as a major tournament. The former defender argued this following the Liverpool’s Premier League 2-0 win at Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday. Egyptian captain Mohamed Salah, continued his stunning form this season with a goal and an assist for Dominik Szobozslai against City at the Etihad. Speaking on Sky Sports, Carragher suggested that Salah’s nationality and Egypt’s lack of success in the World Cup could hinder the…
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You’re a clown – Carragher fires back at Rio Ferdinand over AFCON debate
25 Feb

You’re a clown – Carragher fires back at Rio Ferdinand over AFCON debate

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Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has called Rio Ferdinand a “clown” after the ex-Manchester United defender waded into the controversy over his Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, comments. Carragher had dismissed AFCON a major tournament. Speaking after Liverpool’s 2-0 win at Manchester City on Sunday, the 47-year-old felt that Mohamed Salah playing in AFCON counted against him, if he wanted to win the Ballon d’Or. But Ferdinand, on the latest episode of his podcast, claimed that Carragher’s assessment represents the majority view and urged FIFA to help bring its prestige in line with the European Championship and Copa America. Salah has…
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Prez Mahama Indirectly confirming he can’t continue agenda 111 project – Dr Nsiah Asare
25 Feb

Prez Mahama Indirectly confirming he can’t continue agenda 111 project – Dr Nsiah Asare

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Former Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare, has accused President Mahama of attempting to discontinue the Agenda 111 project. In an interview with Kumasi-based Wontumi TV, Dr. Nsia Asare, disputed President Mahama's claim that completing the project would require $1.7 billion, insisting that the actual cost is $1.4 billion. According to Dr. Asare, the transition team's records clearly state the lower figure, casting doubt on the president's claim. He believes the president's inflated estimate is merely an excuse to discontinue the project, citing the high cost as a justification. He said the president’s claim that…
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