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Kwabena Frimpong ‘Original China’ Commiserates With Bereaved Families Of Apiate Explosion
26 Jan

Kwabena Frimpong ‘Original China’ Commiserates With Bereaved Families Of Apiate Explosion

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NPP National Treasurer Hopeful, Kwabena Oppong Frimpong, also known as ''Original China'', has sympathized with the families of victims of the Apiate exploision and the entire community. Apiate, a community in Bogoso district, was obliterated when a truck loaded with explosives collided with a motorbike causing a massive explosion. Scores of the residents sustained injuries and others met their untimely death. Kwabena Frimpong, in a statement, commiserated with the bereaved families and the residents, writing; ''Original China prays for the repose of the souls of those who lost their lives in the incident and consolation to those who lost loved ones…
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‘We Weren’t Good Enough’ – Jordan Ayew Admits After AFCON 2021 Exit  
20 Jan

‘We Weren’t Good Enough’ – Jordan Ayew Admits After AFCON 2021 Exit  

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‘We Weren’t Good Enough’ – Jordan Ayew Admits After AFCON 2021 Exit Black Stars striker, Jordan Ayew has admitted that the team wasn’t good enough after they exited AFCON 2021 at the group stages. Jordan was part of a blunt Ghana frontline that only scored one goal in their first two games of the competition against Morocco and Gabon. The 10-man Black Stars team did manage to score twice in their final match against Comoros but their defence let in three more which sealed their unfortunate fate. Speaking after the game, Jordan Ayew, who leaves Cameroon without a single goal…
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Kidi Grabs Nomination At NAACP Awards
20 Jan

Kidi Grabs Nomination At NAACP Awards

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For the umpteenth time, Kidi has proved in Ghanaian speak, “Kasa ye mframa” as he continues to “Show working”. Congratulations to a hardworking talent who continues to impress Ghanaians and the entire African audience with his music. It can officially be confirmed that Kidi has bagged for himself a nomination at the upcoming 2022 edition of the NAACP Image Awards. The nominations were announced on NAACP’s Instagram channel on Tuesday, January 18. Kidi’s nomination is in the Outstanding International Song category which features the likes of Wizkid, Fireboy DML, Tiwa Savage and Omah Lay. Quite the tough one indeed. Thriving off his album called Golden Boy, Kidi has crossed over properly…
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Aggrieved First Fund Customers Demand Release Of Locked-Up Cash
20 Jan

Aggrieved First Fund Customers Demand Release Of Locked-Up Cash

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Members of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of First Fund have reiterated their call for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to ensure they are paid their locked-up cash. According to the Coalition, the customers number about 24,000 people and the monies owed them amounts to over GH¢117 million. It will be recalled that the Securities and Exchange Commission, in November 2019, revoked the licenses of 53 fund management companies due to various breaches including the non-payment of clients’ funds totalling GH¢8 billion. Customers of First Fund saw the management of their investment being moved from First Banc Financial Services…
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Benchmark Value Discounts: Importers & Exporters Unhappy With Delayed Consultations
20 Jan

Benchmark Value Discounts: Importers & Exporters Unhappy With Delayed Consultations

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The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has expressed its disappointment over what it described as government’s lack of engagement with stakeholders following the suspension of the 50% benchmark value reduction policy. The government on the 13th of January directed the Ghana Revenue Authority to suspend the implementation of the reversal of the benchmark value discounts until further notice. The benchmark value, which is the amount taxable on imports, was reduced by 50 percent for some goods. The import value for cars was also reduced by 30 percent. But as the government pushed its industrialisation drive, critics, like the Association…
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GJA Urges Extreme Caution In Coverage Of Asantehene, Dormaahene Feud
20 Jan

GJA Urges Extreme Caution In Coverage Of Asantehene, Dormaahene Feud

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GJA Urges Extreme Caution In Coverage Of Asantehene, Dormaahene Feud The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has urged extreme caution over the media coverage of the feud between the Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, and  Dormaahene , Osagyefo Agyeman Badu II. The two traditional rulers have lately been engaged in verbal warfare. But the GJA said in a statement on Wednesday January 19 that “It is needless to state that the hyper – sensitive issue involving the two prominent chiefs can degenerate into a conflict of unthinkable proportions,   if it is not handled with the highest degree of circumspection, especially by the media. “The…
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Chairman Wontumi Offers Franklin Cudjoe Free Education On Ghana’s Economy
20 Jan

Chairman Wontumi Offers Franklin Cudjoe Free Education On Ghana’s Economy

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Chairman Wontumi has offered Franklin Cudjoe free education on Ghana’s economy.  The Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) believes that because the President of Imani Africa doesn’t “read and learn“, he is unable to tell how COVID-19 has destroyed world economies.   Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako maintains that instead of bashing the government of Nana Akufo-Addo unnecessarily, Franklin Cudjoe should champion the agenda to get his colleagues in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to support E-Levy.   Speaking directly to Wontumionline, Chairman Wontumi posited that from 2019 that COVID kicked in, the economy of USA, has shrunk forcing the once mighty nation to borrow money…
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